Joe Hindelang

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Joseph D. Hindelang

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Biographical Information[edit]

Joe Hindelang was a college coach.

Hindelang was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 37th round of the 1967 amateur draft. He played for the Oneonta Yankees in 1967 and the FIL Yankees that winter. He was released during Spring Training in 1974.

Hindelang was an assistant basketball coach at William Penn Charter School in 1973 and head basketball coach at Malvern Preparatory School in 1974. He was an assistant baseball coach at Temple University in 1976 and University of Tampa in 1977. He was 63-48-1 as head coach of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science from 1978-1982, guided Lafayette College from 1983-1990 (coaching Jeff Mutis) and then piloted Penn State University from 1991-2004, setting a school record with 389 career wins. He coached David Aardsma and Nate Bump at Penn State. He was 610-555-4 in 27 years as a head coach.

Source: PCPS

Year-by-Year Coaching Record[edit]

Year School Overall Record Conference Record Notes
1978 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 12-12
1979 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 12-9
1980 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 12-9 NAIA District Tournaments
1981 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 12-9
1982 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 12-9 NAIA District Tournaments
1983 Lafayette College 11-24 2-12
1984 Lafayette College 13-24 7-5 ECC
1985 Lafayette College 16-23-1 9-5 ECC
1986 Lafayette College 27-13 10-4 ECC
1987 Lafayette College 29-15 11-3 ECC
1988 Lafayette College 14-21 6-8
1989 Lafayette College 21-15 9-5 ECC
1990 Lafayette College 26-17 12-2 ECC / CWS Regionals
1991 Penn State University 25-20 11-5 Atlantic-10
1992 Penn State University 24-24 11-17
1993 Penn State University 15-28 5-23
1994 Penn State University 25-24 12-15
1995 Penn State University 25-29-1 13-13
1996 Penn State University 32-24-1 19-8 Big Ten
1997 Penn State University 29-24 12-14
1998 Penn State University 28-24 15-11 Big Ten
1999 Penn State University 32-23 12-15
2000 Penn State University 45-19 18-9 Big Ten / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals
2001 Penn State University 29-29 15-11 Big Ten
2002 Penn State University 23-30 11-19
2003 Penn State University 29-28 17-15 Big Ten
2004 Penn State University 28-29 17-15 Big Ten