Washington State University
- Location: Pullman, WA
- Nickname: Cougars
- Conference: Mountain West Conference 2025-2026; Pacific-10 Conference 1979-2024; Pacific-8 Conference 1967-1978; Northern Division 1927-1966; Pacific Coast Conference 1919-1923, 1925-1926; Northwest Conference 1910-1918, 1924
- Ballpark: Bailey-Brayton Field
College World Series Apperances: 4 1950, 1956, 1965 & 1976
College World Series runner-up in 1950
Coaches[edit]
- H. E. Lougheed, 1901-1903
- James Ashmore, 1904
- Everett Sweeley, 1905-1906
- John Bender, 1907-1908, 1913-1915
- Frank Sanger, 1909-1912
- J. Fred Bohler, 1916-1920
- Frank Barber, 1921-1922
- Harry Applequist 1923-1926
- Jack Friel 1943-1945
- Buck Bailey 1927-1942, 1946-1961
- Charles "Bobo" Brayton 1962-1994
- Steve Farrington 1995-2000
- Tim Mooney 2001-2004
- Donnie Marbut 2005-2015
- Marty Lees 2016-2019
- Brian Green, 2020-2023
- Nathan Choate, 2024-
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Spencer Allen, 2010-2012
- Anthony Claggett, 2020-
- Mike Cummins, 2002-2003
- Jim Horner, 2016-2019
- Travis Jewett, 2005-2009
- Bob MacDonald, 1974-1976
- Gary Picone, 2000-2001
- Tommy Richards, 2025-
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1892 | 11-1 | ||
1893 | |||
1894 | |||
1895 | |||
1896 | 1-0 | ||
1897 | |||
1898 | 5-3 | ||
1899 | 4-2 | ||
1900 | 0-3 | ||
1901 | 10-6 | ||
1902 | 5-7 | ||
1903 | 9-5 | ||
1904 | 10-2 | ||
1905 | 8-2 | ||
1906 | 12-10 | ||
1907 | 16-3 | ||
1908 | 14-4-1 | ||
1909 | 5-11 | ||
1910 | 7-12 | 6-9 | |
1911 | 10-7-1 | 9-6 | |
1912 | 5-6 | 3-4 | |
1913 | 11-3 | 7-1 | |
1914 | 12-6 | 7-1 | |
1915 | 16-6 | 8-0 | |
1916 | 9-7-1 | 6-0 | |
1917 | 6-0 | ||
1918 | 13-1 | 11-1 | |
1919 | 10-6 | 1-4 | |
1920 | 9-13 | 2-7 | |
1921 | 17-6 | 8-4 | |
1922 | 15-6 | 10-6 | |
1923 | 16-6 | 9-3 | |
1924 | 21-9-1 | 16-9 | |
1925 | 9-8 | 4-7 | |
1926 | 20-6 | 6-2 | |
1927 | 13-5 | 6-2 | |
1928 | 13-7 | 6-2 | |
1929 | 14-9 | 9-7 | |
1930 | 16-8 | 8-8 | |
1931 | 15-10 | 9-7 | |
1932 | 16-8 | 8-8 | |
1933 | 16-5 | 8-4 | |
1934 | 14-8 | 7-5 | |
1935 | 15-12 | 8-8 | |
1936 | 15-8-2 | 12-4-1 | |
1937 | 16-7 | 12-4 | |
1938 | 12-15 | 10-6 | |
1939 | 16-13 | 10-6 | |
1940 | 18-10 | 9-6 | |
1941 | 17-13 | 8-8 | |
1942 | 23-11 | 7-7 | |
1943 | 10-16 | 6-10 | |
1944 | 10-3 | 3-1 | |
1945 | 9-5 | 3-0 | |
1946 | 17-13 | 6-10 | |
1947 | 23-11-1 | 11-5 | |
1948 | 21-7 | 8-3 | PCC / CWS District Tournaments |
1949 | 33-9 | 12-4 | PCC |
1950 | 32-6 | 12-2 | CWS District Tournaments / CWS 2nd |
1951 | 30-11 | 11-5 | |
1952 | 19-15 | 6-10 | |
1953 | 14-14-1 | 8-8 | |
1954 | 18-12 | 7-9 | |
1955 | 13-8-1 | 6-4 | |
1956 | 28-8 | 11-3 | PCC / CWS District Tournaments / CWS 7th (t) |
1957 | 14-21 | 5-11 | |
1958 | 19-11 | 9-5 | |
1959 | 20-15 | 10-6 | |
1960 | 29-6 | 9-2 | CWS District Tournaments |
1961 | 21-10 | 8-4 | CWS District Tournaments |
1962 | 18-12-1 | 8-5 | |
1963 | 24-8 | 7-7 | |
1964 | 31-9 | 10-6 | |
1965 | 33-8 | 14-4 | CWS District Tournaments / CWS 3rd |
1966 | 35-8-1 | 15-1 | CWS District Tournaments |
1967 | 22-10 | 7-6 | |
1968 | 29-9 | 11-7 | |
1969 | 27-15 | 8-13 | |
1970 | 30-11-1 | 9-6 | Pac-8 |
1971 | 34-15 | 7-8 | Pac-8 |
1972 | 29-13 | 14-4 | Pac-8 |
1973 | 40-15 | 15-3 | Pac-8 |
1974 | 38-9 | 14-4 | |
1975 | 33-18 | 13-5 | Pac-8 / CWS Regionals |
1976 | 43-15 | 16-2 | CWS Regionals / CWS 5th (t) |
1977 | 39-17 | 14-4 | Pac-8 / CWS Regionals |
1978 | 41-17 | 15-3 | Pac-8 / CWS Regionals |
1979 | 40-11 | 12-3 | |
1980 | 36-10-2 | 11-3 | |
1981 | 27-25-1 | 11-17 | |
1982 | 34-16 | 16-8 | |
1983 | 40-16-1 | 16-8 | |
1984 | 41-20 | 15-6 | Pac-10 / CWS Regionals |
1985 | 45-22 | 16-8 | Pac-10 |
1986 | 35-24 | 11-12 | Pac-10 |
1987 | 44-19 | 18-6 | Pac-10 / CWS Regionals |
1988 | 52-14 | 18-4 | Pac-10 / CWS Regionals |
1989 | 37-20 | 16-8 | Pac-10 |
1990 | 48-19 | 19-5 | Pac-10 / CWS Regionals |
1991 | 37-25 | 14-6 | Pac-10 |
1992 | 31-23-1 | 16-14 | |
1993 | 34-24 | 16-14 | |
1994 | 35-26 | 11-19 | |
1995 | 28-30 | 18-12 | Pac-10 |
1996 | 26-35 | 12-12 | |
1997 | 13-42 | 7-17 | |
1998 | 25-24 | 12-12 | |
1999 | 24-31 | 4-20 | |
2000 | 20-36 | 6-18 | |
2001 | 15-39 | 6-18 | |
2002 | 21-33 | 6-18 | |
2003 | 19-37 | 7-17 | |
2004 | 29-26 | 9-15 | |
2005 | 21-37 | 1-23 | |
2006 | 36-23 | 10-14 | |
2007 | 28-26 | 10-14 | |
2008 | 30-26 | 8-16 | |
2009 | 32-25 | 19-8 | CWS Regionals |
2010 | 37-22 | 15-12 | CWS Regionals |
2011 | 26-28 | 10-17 | |
2012 | 28-28 | 12-18 | |
2013 | 23-32 | 9-21 | |
2014 | 24-30 | 14-16 | |
2015 | 29-27 | 11-19 | |
2016 | 26-29 | 19-11 | |
2017 | 24-29 | 10-20 | |
2018 | 16-33-1 | 8-21-1 | |
2019 | 11-42-1 | 3-26-1 | |
2020 | 9-7 | 0-0 | |
2021 | 26-23 | 13-17 | |
2022 | 27-26 | 12-18 | |
2023 | 29-23 | 10-19 | |
2024 | 21-32 | 9-21 |
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