Santa Clara University
(Redirected from College of Santa Clara)
- Location: Santa Clara, CA
- Nickname: Broncos
- Conference: West Coast Conference 1985-present; Northern California Baseball Association 1977-1984; West Coast Athletic Conference 1968-1976; California Intercollegiate Baseball Association 1927, 1929-1932, 1935-1943, 1947-1966
- Ballpark: Stephen Schott Stadium 2005-present; Buck Shaw Stadium ?-2004
College World Series Appearances: 1 1962
College World Series runner-up in 1962
Santa Clara University was known as College of Santa Clara until 1912 and University of Santa Clara until 1984. The school first fielded a baseball team in 1883.
People who went here[edit]
- Frank Arellanes, pitcher
- Hardin Barry, pitcher
- Chuck Bedolla, college coach
- Wayne Belardi, infielder
- Lou Berberet, catcher
- David Blakley, minor league pitcher
- Wes Bliven, minor league pitcher
- John Boccabella, catcher
- Bruce Bochte, infielder
- Donald Brandt, minor league pitcher
- Nelson Briles, pitcher
- Troy Buckley, minor league catcher and college coach
- Al Carson, pitcher
- Hal Chase, infielder
- Scott Chiamparino, pitcher
- Victor Cole, pitcher
- Mike Crudale, pitcher
- Tim Cullen, infielder
- Mike Cummins, college coach
- Gary Davenport, minor league infielder
- Gene Delyon, minor league infielder/outfielder
- Mike Denevi, minor league infielder
- Jan Dukes, pitcher
- Ernie Fazio, infielder
- Justin Fitzgerald, outfielder
- Mike Frank, outfilder
- Al Gallagher, infielder
- Nate Garcia, minor league pitcher
- Bob Garibaldi, pitcher
- Ed Giovanola, infielder
- Greg Gohr, pitcher
- Charlie Graham, catcher
- J.R. Graham, pitcher
- Ed Hallinan, infielder
- Bill Hanlon, infielder
- Chicken Hawks, infielder
- Happy Hogan, minor league catcher
- Willie Hogan, outfielder
- Jerry Howarth, broadcaster
- Pat Jacquez, pitcher
- Chris Jakubauskas, pitcher
- Erv Kantlehner, pitcher
- Jon Karcich, minor league infielder
- Bobby Keefe, pitcher
- Justin Kuehn, minor league pitcher
- Earl Kunz, pitcher
- Pat Larkin, pitcher
- Duane Larson, minor league infielder
- Bill Lawrence, outfielder
- Evan LeBlanc, minor league outfielder
- Bevo LeBourveau, outfielder
- Kurt Lohrke, minor league infielder
- Scott Lonergan, minor league pitcher
- Matthew Long, minor league outfielder
- Larry Loughlin, pitcher
- Mike Macfarlane, catcher
- Pete Magrini, pitcher
- Jim Mangan, catcher
- Chuck Martin, minor league pitcher
- Jerry McClain, minor league pitcher
- Tommy Medica, infielder
- Adam Melhuse, catcher
- Jimmy Moran, minor league infielder
- Tom Mulcahy, minor league pitcher
- Fran Mullins, infielder
- Penn Murfee, pitcher
- Tommy Nance, pitcher
- Daniel Nava, outfielder
- Jimmy O'Connell, outfielder
- Jim O'Rourke, pinch-hitter
- Marv Owen, infielder
- Jerome Peters, minor league infielder
- Duane Pillette, pitcher
- Bill Prentice, college coach
- Les Powers, infielder
- Dustin Realini, minor league infielder
- Bill Renna, outfielder
- Dino Restelli, outfielder
- Alex Rivers, minor league pitcher
- Rich Robertson, pitcher
- Roger Samuels, pitcher
- John Savage, minor league pitcher and college coach
- Steve Schott, owner
- Tillie Shafer, infielder
- Frank Shellenback, pitcher
- Bob Spence, infielder
- Elmer Stricklett, pitcher
- Michael Stutes, pitcher
- Peter Summerville, minor league coach
- Julian Tristan, minor league pitcher
- Rich Troedson, pitcher
- David Tuttle, minor league pitcher
- Justin Viele, minor league infielder
- Kris Watts, minor league catcher
- Mitch White, pitcher
- Jim Wilhelm, pitcher
- Ray Williamson, minor league outfielder
- Steven Wilson, pitcher
- Randy Winn, outfielder
- Harry Wolter, outfielder and college coach
Coaches[edit]
- Nick Williams, 1904
- Jimmy Byrnes, 1907
- Tom Kelly, 1909-1910
- Bobby McHale, 1911
- Patsy O'Rourke, 1913
- Harry Wolter, 1914-1915
- Justin Fitzgerald, 1916, 1927-1929, 1935-1939
- Edward R. "Tub"” Spencer, 1917-1918
- Joe Aurreocoechea, 1919-1920, 1922-1923
- Robert E. Harmon, 1920-1921
- Eddie Kienholz, 1924
- Charles Scherf, 1925
- Sam Agnew, 1925-1926
- Marv Owen, 1930
- Walter Mails, 1931-1933
- Len Casanova, 1940-1942
- Neil Reese, 1943
- John J. "Paddy" Cottrell, 1946-1951, 1961-1964
- Bill Prentice, 1952-1953
- Chuck Bedolla, 1954-1957
- Will Leonard, 1958-1960
- Sal Taormina, 1965-1979
- Al Endriss, 1980
- Jerry McClain, 1981-1984
- John Oldham, 1985-1997
- Mike Cummins, 1998-2001
- Mark O’Brien, 2002-2011
- Dan O'Brien, 2012-2017
- Rusty Filter, 2018-
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Keith Beauregard, 2013-2017
- Monte Brooks
- Jon Karcich, 2018-
- Paul Moeller, 2020
- Eddie Smith, 2012
- Steve Smith, 2017
- Tanner Swanson, 2017
- Justin Viele, 2016
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 6-5 | ||
| 1898 | 9-0 | ||
| 1899 | 10-4 | ||
| 1900 | 9-5 | ||
| 1901 | 6-4-1 | ||
| 1902 | 10-3-1 | ||
| 1903 | 10-9-1 | ||
| 1904 | 11-6-1 | ||
| 1905 | 11-8 | ||
| 1906 | 9-4 | ||
| 1907 | 10-3-2 | ||
| 1908 | 10-7 | ||
| 1909 | 10-6 | ||
| 1910 | 21-5 | ||
| 1911 | 9-9-1 | ||
| 1912 | 18-9-1 | ||
| 1913 | 12-11-2 | ||
| 1914 | 10-9-2 | ||
| 1915 | 10-9 | ||
| 1916 | 6-10 | ||
| 1917 | 9-8 | ||
| 1918 | 3-4 | ||
| 1919 | 7-2-1 | ||
| 1920 | 1-13-1 | ||
| 1921 | 5-9-1 | ||
| 1922 | 7-2-1 | ||
| 1923 | 1-13-1 | ||
| 1924 | 8-8 | ||
| 1925 | 8-12 | ||
| 1926 | 8-12 | ||
| 1927 | 5-13 | ||
| 1928 | 7-3 | ||
| 1929 | 19-3-1 | ||
| 1930 | 6-10-1 | ||
| 1931 | 8-13-1 | ||
| 1932 | 12-6-1 | ||
| 1933 | 5-11 | ||
| 1934 | |||
| 1935 | 8-14 | ||
| 1936 | 5-16 | ||
| 1937 | 3-17 | ||
| 1938 | 5-14 | ||
| 1939 | 5-18 | ||
| 1940 | 14-7 | ||
| 1941 | 7-11 | ||
| 1942 | 18-7 | ||
| 1943 | 12-8 | ||
| 1946 | 4-8 | ||
| 1947 | 10-15 | ||
| 1948 | 15-11 | ||
| 1949 | 17-10 | ||
| 1950 | 18-8 | ||
| 1951 | 12-4 | ||
| 1952 | 18-12 | ||
| 1953 | 14-15 | ||
| 1954 | 14-13 | ||
| 1955 | 11-19 | ||
| 1956 | 6-22 | ||
| 1957 | 5-23 | ||
| 1958 | 18-16 | ||
| 1959 | 23-13 | CWS District Tournaments | |
| 1960 | 16-19 | 6-10 | |
| 1961 | 15-12 | 5-11 | |
| 1962 | 39-8 | 12-4 | CWS District Tournaments / CWS |
| 1963 | 20-16 | 9-7 | |
| 1964 | 28-8 | 16-4 | |
| 1965 | 29-11 | 11-9 | |
| 1966 | 27-17 | 7-13 | |
| 1967 | 24-14 | ||
| 1968 | 31-12 | 15-5 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1969 | 40-10 | 16-4 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1970 | 42-16 | 18-2 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1971 | 43-13 | 18-2 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1972 | 42-13 | 18-2 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1973 | 35-16 | 13-5 | |
| 1974 | 38-17 | 12-6 | |
| 1975 | 39-16 | 13-5 | |
| 1976 | 27-23 | 6-11 | |
| 1977 | 26-26 | 18-16 | |
| 1978 | 40-23 | 24-12 | CWS Regionals |
| 1979 | 27-22 | 18-17 | |
| 1980 | 25-30 | 12-21 | |
| 1981 | 28-33 | 15-21 | |
| 1982 | 36-26-1 | 26-10 | |
| 1983 | 32-25 | 15-15 | |
| 1984 | 29-31 | 15-15 | |
| 1985 | 33-25 | 13-11 | |
| 1986 | 26-31 | 10-12 | |
| 1987 | 25-30-2 | 11-12-1 | |
| 1988 | 43-18-1 | 18-5-1 | CWS Regionals |
| 1989 | 40-22 | 14-10 | |
| 1990 | 26-30-1 | 17-19 | |
| 1991 | 34-25 | 20-18 | |
| 1992 | 23-32 | 14-16 | |
| 1993 | 27-29-1 | 16-14 | |
| 1994 | 40-20 | 21-9 | CWS Regionals |
| 1995 | 35-20-1 | 22-7-1 | |
| 1996 | 40-22 | 22-6 | |
| 1997 | 41-20 | 23-5 | CWS Regionals |
| 1998 | 27-26 | 16-14 | |
| 1999 | 20-36 | 11-19 | |
| 2000 | 22-37 | 12-18 | |
| 2001 | 23-33 | 17-13 | |
| 2002 | 25-30 | 15-14 | |
| 2003 | 31-26 | 21-9 | |
| 2004 | 27-29 | 16-14 | |
| 2005 | 28-28 | 11-19 | |
| 2006 | 28-26 | 9-12 | |
| 2007 | 27-29 | 9-12 | |
| 2008 | 33-22 | 13-8 | |
| 2009 | 19-34 | 6-15 | |
| 2010 | 23-31 | 8-13 | |
| 2011 | 17-34 | 4-17 | |
| 2012 | 26-28 | 5-19 | |
| 2013 | 14-39 | 1-23 | |
| 2014 | 26-30 | 16-11 | WCC |
| 2015 | 26-28 | 12-15 | |
| 2016 | 23-29 | 10-17 | |
| 2017 | 13-40 | 9-18 | |
| 2018 | 26-26 | 12-15 | |
| 2019 | 12-40 | 5-22 | |
| 2020 | 12-5 | 0-0 | |
| 2021 | 18-33 | 8-19 | |
| 2022 | 24-29 | 11-16 | |
| 2023 | 35-19 | 17-10 | WCC / CWS Regionals |
| 2024 | 26-26 | 12-12 | WCC |
| 2025 | 20-30 | 7-17 | |
| 2026 | 13-14 | WCC |


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