Tony Vittorio

Tony Vittorio

• School Hanover College, University of Kentucky

• Born ~1966

Biographical Information

Tony Vittorio is a college coach.

An infielder at Hanover College, Vittorio began his coaching career as an assistant at Indiana University. He became head coach at Lincoln Trail Community College, taking over a team that had been 2-48 the year before he arrived, 1990. By 1994, the school had a 45-28 record. In 1995-1996, Vittorio was an assistant at the University of Kentucky.

Vittorio became head coach at IPFW in fall of 1996, taking over a 9-41 club. He improved them to 24-23 in 1997 and 30-17 in 1998.

In 2000, Vittorio moved to the University of Dayton as head coach, going 23-32 his first year there. Dayton set a school record with 32 wins in 2001. They tied the mark of 32 in 2002. In '05, they set a school record with 596 hits. The next year, they set a new school record of 33 wins while the pitchers fanned 343, a school highwater mark.

Vittorio's club set school records for wins (38), hits (665), runs (448) and homers (77) in 2009, when they won the A-10 regular-season title for the first time.

He retired at the end of the 2017 season with the Dayton career record in wins, going 461-543-1. He coached future major leaguers Jeremy Blevins and Craig Stammen. He was not retired long, becoming coach of Wilmington College for 2019, a job he held for five seasons.

Source: Dayton bio

Year-by-Year Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1990	Lincoln Trail College
1991	Lincoln Trail College
1992	Lincoln Trail College
1993	Lincoln Trail College
1994	Lincoln Trail College
1997	Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne	225-24	8-16
1998	Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne	225-17	9-9
1999	Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne	21-18	7-17
2000	University of Dayton	23-32	10-11
2001	University of Dayton	32-26	15-7	Atlantic-10
2002	University of Dayton	32-21	14-10	Atlantic-10
2003	University of Dayton	16-36	4-20
2004	University of Dayton	25-28-1	11-13
2005	University of Dayton	36-23	16-8	Atlantic-10
2006	University of Dayton	33-24	18-9	Atlantic-10
2007	University of Dayton	21-33	9-18
2008	University of Dayton	31-25	13-14
2009	University of Dayton	38-19	21-6	Atlantic-10
2010	University of Dayton	23-32	12-15
2011	University of Dayton	32-27	15-9	Atlantic-10
2012	University of Dayton	31-30	17-7	Atlantic-10 / CWS Regionals
2013	University of Dayton	11-39-2	3-21
2014	University of Dayton	24-30	14-13	Atlantic-10
2015	University of Dayton	16-38	5-19
2016	University of Dayton	19-36	8-16
2017	University of Dayton	20-35	9-15
2019	Wilmington College	8-29	4-14
2020	Wilmington College	0-8	0-0
2021	Wilmington College	11-27	10-24
2022	Wilmington College	21-19	8-10
2023	Wilmington College	16-23	4-14