California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
(Redirected from Humboldt State College)
- Location: Arcata, CA
- Nickname: Lumberjacks (adopted in 1936)
- Conference: Far Western Conference 1940-1981
- Division: College Division (1957-1975), Division III (1976-1980), Division II (1981)
Stats of MLB players who went here
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt was known as Humboldt State Teacher's College until 1935, Humboldt State College until 1972 and Humboldt State University until 2022. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference and dropped baseball after the 1981 season.
Wes Bliven and John Netcher taught here.
People who went here[edit]
- Rod Belcher, announcer
- Jack Fimple, catcher
- Jim McCauley, college coach
- Greg Shanahan, pitcher
- Paul Weaver, scout
Coaches[edit]
- Altho Sly 1923
- Bert Smith 1924-1925
- Fred Falkenberg 1926-1927
- Fred Telonicher 1928-1938
- Franny Moore 1937
- Jimmy Hemphill 1938
- Walt Oglesby 1939
- Harry Griffith 1940-1941
- Larry Pape 1947
- Warren Conrad 1948
- Lou Tsoutsouvas 1949
- Ted Staffler 1950
- Phil Sarboe 1951-1953
- Cedric Kinzer 1954-1969
- Hal Myers 1970-1978
- Ken Snyder 1979-1980
- Al Figone 1981
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Paul Weaver 1976-1977
- Ken Snyder 1977
- Burt Nordstrom 1976-1977
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Coach | Overall Record | Conf. Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Altho Sly | 5-1 | ||
| 1924 | Bert Smith | |||
| 1925 | Bert Smith | 4-4 | ||
| 1926 | Fred Falkenberg | |||
| 1927 | Fred Falkenberg | |||
| 1928 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1929 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1930 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1931 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1932 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1933 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1934 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1935 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1936 | Fred Telonicher | |||
| 1937 | Fred Telonicher / Franny Moore | |||
| 1938 | Fred Telonicher / Jimmy Hemphill | 2-2 | ||
| 1939 | Walt Oglesby | 2-2 | ||
| 1940 | Harry Griffith | |||
| 1941 | Harry Griffith | |||
| 1947 | Larry Pape | 8-4 | ||
| 1948 | Warren Conrad | 4-6 | ||
| 1949 | Lou Tsoutsouvas | 3-6-1 | ||
| 1950 | Ted Staffler | 4-8 | ||
| 1951 | Phil Sarboe | 4-4 | ||
| 1952 | Phil Sarboe | 8-7 | ||
| 1953 | Phil Sarboe | 7-6 | ||
| 1954 | Cedric Kinzer | 10-10 | ||
| 1955 | Cedric Kinzer | 17-9 | 6-4 | |
| 1956 | Cedric Kinzer | 21-6 | 9-1 | FWC Co-Champions |
| 1957 | Cedric Kinzer | 19-9 | 5-5 | |
| 1958 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1959 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1960 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1961 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1962 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1963 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1964 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1965 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1966 | Cedric Kinzer | 7-5 | ||
| 1967 | Cedric Kinzer | 26-8-3 | 10-4 | FWC Champions / NCAA Coast Regional (0-2) |
| 1968 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1969 | Cedric Kinzer | |||
| 1970 | Hal Myers | 19-13 | 12-6 | FWC Co-Champions |
| 1971 | Hal Myers | 10-8 | ||
| 1972 | Hal Myers | |||
| 1973 | Hal Myers | 10-20-1 | 4-10-1 | |
| 1974 | Hal Myers | 9-8 | ||
| 1975 | Hal Myers | 13-14 | 6-6 | |
| 1976 | Hal Myers | |||
| 1977 | Hal Myers | 21-23 | 8-9 | |
| 1978 | Hal Myers | 7-17-3 | ||
| 1979 | Ken Snyder | |||
| 1980 | Ken Snyder | 8-30 | 8-27 | |
| 1981 | Al Figone | 4-36 | 2-28 |
Head Coaches Records[edit]
| Seasons | Head Coach | Total Record |
| 1923 | Altho Sly | 5-1 |
| 1924-25 | Bert Smith | 5-5 |
| 1926-27 | Cy Falkenberg | 4-12-1 |
| 1928-47 | Fred Telonicher | 33-11-3 |
| 1937 | Telonicher / Moore | 2-1 |
| 1938 | Telonicher / Hemphill | 2-2 |
| 1939 | Walt Oglesby | 2-2 |
| 1940-41 | Harry Griffith | 1-0 |
| 1942-46 | no team during World War II | |
| 1947 | Larry Pape | 8-4 |
| 1948 | Warren Conrad | 4-6 |
| 1949 | Louis Tsoutsouvas | 3-6-1 |
| 1950 | Ted Staffler | 4-8 |
| 1951-53 | Phil Sarboe | 26-18-12 |
| 1954-69 | Cedric Kinzer | 235-146-6 (missing 1969) |
| 1970-78 | Hal Myers | |
| 1979-80 | Ken Snyder | |
| 1981 | Al Figone | 4-36 |
| 1923–1981 | Overall Record |


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