The Dartmouth Big Green baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of Dartmouth College, located in Hanover, New Hampshire. It has been a member of the NCAA Division I Ivy League baseball conference since its founding at the start of the 1993 season. Before that it was a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League (EIBL). Its home venue is Red Rolfe Field at Biondi Park, located on the university's campus. Bob Whalen has been the program's head coach since the start of the 1990 season. The program has appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments and one College World Series. In conference postseason play, it has been EIBL Champion twelve times and has appeared in the Ivy League Baseball Championship Series 11 times, winning twice. 30 former Big Green have appeared in Major League Baseball.
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| Founded | 1866 |
| University | Dartmouth College |
| Head coach | Bob Whalen (35th season) |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Location | Hanover, New Hampshire |
| Home stadium | Red Rolfe Field at Biondi Park (Capacity: 2,000) |
| Nickname | Big Green |
| Colors | Dartmouth green and white[1] |
| College World Series appearances | |
| 1970 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1958, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1987, 2009, 2010 | |
| Regular season conference champions | |
| EIBL/Ivy League: 1930, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1948, 1963, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1987, 2009, 2010 | |
Dartmouth in the NCAA Tournament
edit| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0–2 | .000 | District 1 |
| 1967 | 1–2 | .333 | District 1 |
| 1969 | 0–2 | .000 | District 1 |
| 1970 | 4–2 | .667 | College World Series 5th place, District 1 Champs |
| 1987 | 1–2 | .333 | Northeast Regional |
| 2009 | 0–2 | .000 | Chapel Hill Regional |
| 2010 | 1–2 | .333 | Coral Gables Regional |
TOTALS
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7–14 | .333 |
Coaches
editHead coaches
edit| Tenure(s) | Coach | Seasons | W-L-T | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866–1900 | None | 29 | 196–201–3 | .494 |
| 1901 | John P. Fifield | 1 | 10–6 | .625 |
| 1902 | Edwin Breckenridge | 1 | 9–12 | .429 |
| 1903 | Fred Brown | 1 | 14–11 | .560 |
| 1904–1905 | W. Hamilton | 2 | 30–16 | .652 |
| 1906–1907 | Tom McCarthy | 2 | 30–17–1 | .635 |
| 1908–1911 | John Keady | 4 | 53–42–2 | .558 |
| 1912–1915 | Walter Woods | 4 | 54–45–1 | .545 |
| 1916 | W. C. Hazelton | 1 | 12–9 | .579 |
| 1918 | Archibald J. Ranney | 1 | 8–8 | .500 |
| 1919–1946 | Jeff Tesreau | 28 | 384–270–5 | .586 |
| 1947–1951 | Edward Jeremiah | 5 | 41–75–2 | .356 |
| 1952–1956 | Robert Shawkey | 5 | 44–71–1 | .384 |
| 1957–1977 | Ulysses "Tony" Lupien | 21 | 313–305–3 | .506 |
| 1978–1980 | Fred Kelley | 3 | 19–84–1 | .188 |
| 1981 | George Landis | 1 | 7–24 | .226 |
| 1982–1989 | Mike Walsh | 8 | 137–148–1 | .481 |
| 1990–present | Bob Whalen | 32 | 626–610–3 | .506 |
| TOTALS | 18 | 149 | 1,987–1,954–23 | .504 |
Notable alumni
edit- Brad Ausmus – catcher in Major League Baseball; attended, but did not play baseball for Dartmouth
- Jim Beattie - pitcher for New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners
- Kyle Hendricks – pitcher in Major League Baseball for Chicago Cubs
- Ed Lucas – third baseman in Major League Baseball
- Mike Remlinger – pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Red Rolfe - major league third baseman and four-time All Star for New York Yankees
- Chuck Seelbach - MLB Pitcher for Detroit Tigers
- Cole Sulser - MLB Pitcher for Baltimore Orioles
- Ben Rice - major league catcher for New York Yankees
References
edit- ^ "Color Palette" (PDF). Dartmouth Athletics Visual Identity Guidelines. March 13, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
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