University of Kentucky

• Location: Lexington, KY
• Nickname: Wildcats
• Conference: Southeastern Conference 1934-present; Southern Conference
• Ballpark: Kentucky Proud Park 2019-present; Cliff Hagan Stadium 1969-2018

College World Series Appearances: 1 2024

Players who went here

Through 2024, Jason Kipnis is the major leaguer out of the University of Kentucky with the most major league at-bats; he also hit the most home runs. The pitcher with the most wins is Joe Blanton; he also has the most innings pitched. Other major leaguers who went to the University of Kentucky include Collin Cowgill, Scott Downs, Doug Flynn, Trevor Gott, Paul Kilgus, Jim Leyritz, Luke Maile, Jeff Parrett, James Paxton, JT Riddle, Taylor Rogers, Chris Rusin, Terry Shumpert, Mark Thompson, William VanLandingham and Brandon Webb.

Kentucky has never won the Southeastern Conference championship (through 2023).

Coaches

• Frank Engel, 1911-1913
• Alpha Brummage, 1914-1915
• Bill Tuttle, 1916
• J.B. Fledge, 1917
• Andrew Gill, 1920-1921
• Jim Park, 1922
• C.E. Barger, 1923-1924
• Fred J. Murphy, 1925-1926
• John Deveraux, 1927, 1929-1931, 1934
• Fred Major, 1928
• Frank Moseley, 1939-1941, 1946, 1948-1950
• Bill Black, 1942
• Harry Lancaster, 1947, 1951-1965
• Abe Shannon, 1966-1969
• Dick Parsons, 1970-1972
• Jordan Horne, 1973-1978
• Keith Madison, 1979-2003
• John Cohen, 2004-2008
• Gary Henderson, 2009-2016
• Nick Mingione, 2017-

Assistant Coaches

• Brad Bohannon, 2004-2015
• Rick Eckstein, 2015-2016
• Greg Goff, 2000-2003
• Gary Henderson, 2004-2008
• Scott Malone, 2000
• John Schaly, 1985-1987
• Daron Schoenrock, 1998-1999
• John Shelby III, 2018
• Tony Vittorio, 1995-1996
• Jan Weisberg 1993-2005

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Overall Record	Conference Record	Post Season
1903	9-4
1904	7-10-1
1905	10-8
1906	12-2-1
1907	12-3
1908	12-5-1
1909	9-8
1910	12-8-1
1911	11-2
1912	12-5-1
1913	3-5-1
1914	9-5
1915	7-8-1
1916	7-4
1917	6-1
1918
1919	12-3
1920	11-3
1921
1922	7-9
1923	4-7
1924	8-5
1925	4-9
1926	5-5-2
1927	7-6
1928	7-6-1
1929	9-1-1
1930	6-5-1
1931	5-9
1934	1-10	0-2
1939	5-7	3-3
1940	6-8	3-5
1941	8-11	3-10
1942	7-6	2-4
1946	1-5
1947	7-9	4-4
1948	9-7	9-7
1949	15-10	11-5	SEC / CWS District Tournaments
1950	16-7-1	11-2	SEC / CWS District Tournaments
1951	8-10-1	5-9-1
1952	8-7	6-6
1953	7-11	5-9
1954	9-10	4-10
1955	2-13	0-12
1956	4-18	1-12
1957	6-17	2-14
1958	8-9	5-4
1959	18-8	9-5
1960	18-8	9-7
1961	17-8	10-6
1962	12-7-1	9-7
1963	11-11	8-10
1964	16-7	10-5
1965	12-10	7-7
1966	8-10	5-7
1967	14-16	8-9
1968	9-16	6-9
1969	14-18	7-9
1970	8-18	2-12
1971	18-15	7-8
1972	16-10-1	4-8
1973	16-19-1	4-11
1974	21-21	6-9
1975	20-23	7-8
1976	28-18	15-9	SEC
1977	22-20	10-12
1978	20-25	6-15
1979	29-18	13-11	SEC
1980	25-21	8-11
1981	38-17-1	13-9-1	SEC
1982	21-34	6-17
1983	31-14	6-11
1984	25-22	9-13
1985	28-24	10-13
1986	25-28	7-21
1987	40-15	16-11	SEC
1988	38-25	18-9	SEC / CWS Regionals
1989	28-25-1	10-17
1990	27-29	8-18
1991	41-20	13-12	SEC
1992	33-23	10-14
1993	38-23-1	14-14-1	SEC / CWS Regionals
1994	32-25	11-14	SEC
1995	29-32	10-19	SEC
1996	35-24	15-14	SEC
1997	20-34-1	10-20
1998	26-31	12-18	SEC
1999	25-32	13-17	SEC
2000	38-20-1	12-16-1	SEC
2001	22-34	7-23
2002	17-36	6-24
2003	24-32	9-20
2004	24-30	7-23
2005	29-27	7-22
2006	44-17	20-10	SEC / CWS Regionals
2007	34-19-1	13-16-1
2008	44-19	16-14	SEC / CWS Regionals
2009	28-26	12-18
2010	31-25	13-17
2011	25-30	8-22
2012	45-18	18-12	SEC / CWS Regionals
2013	30-25	11-19	SEC
2014	37-25	14-16	SEC / CWS Regionals
2015	30-25	14-15	SEC
2016	32-25	15-15	SEC
2017	43-23	19-11	SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals
2018	34-22	13-17	SEC
2019	26-29	7-23
2020	11-6	0-0
2021	29-23	12-18	SEC
2022	33-26	12-18	SEC
2023	40-21	16-14	SEC / CWS Regionals
2024	46-16	22-8	SEC / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS