San Diego State University
(Redirected from San Diego State)
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Nickname: Aztecs
- Conference: Mountain West Conference 2000-present; Western Athletic Conference 1979-1999; Southern California Baseball Association 1977-1978; Pacific Coast Athletic Association 1970-1976; California Collegiate Athletic Association 1940-1968; Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1936-1939
- Ballpark: Tony Gwynn Stadium
NAIA College World Series title in 1958
San Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College until 1935 and San Diego State College until 1971.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Flavio Alfaro, minor league infielder
- Greg Allen, outfielder
- Ed Amelung, outfielder
- John Andrews, pitcher
- Tim Arnsberg, minor league pitcher
- Jeff Barry, outfielder
- Jadon Bercovich, minor league pitcher
- Jon Berger, minor league pitcher
- Quintin Berry, outfielder
- Bruce Billings, pitcher
- Bud Black, pitcher and manager
- Corey Black, minor league pitcher
- Earle Brucker (bruckea02), catcher
- Justin Brunette, pitcher
- Jim Campbell, pitcher
- Chris Cannizzaro Jr., minor league infielder
- Cole Carrigg, outfielder
- Clayton Carson, college coach
- Bill Center, writer
- Eric Christopherson, minor league catcher
- Tony Clark, infielder
- Pete Coscarart, infielder
- Carlo Cota, minor league infielder
- Kerwin Danley, umpire
- Jeff DaVanon, outfielder
- Bubba Derby, minor league pitcher
- Grant Desme, minor league outfielder
- Keith Dugger, trainer
- Mike Erb, minor league pitcher
- Ty France, infielder
- Brad Gennaro, minor league outfielder
- Edgar Gonzalez, infielder
- Mark Grace, infielder
- Brian Grebeck, minor league infielder
- Benji Grigsby, minor league pitcher
- Chris Gwynn, outfielder
- Tony Gwynn, outfielder
- Tony Gwynn Jr., outfielder
- Aaron Harang, pitcher
- Daryl Harang, minor league pitcher
- Mark Harriger, minor league pitcher
- Doug Harvey, umpire
- Heath Hayes, minor league catcher
- Austin Haynal, Philippines national team pitcher
- Brad Haynal, minor league catcher
- Gary Henderson, college coach
- David Hensley, infielder/outfielder
- Garrett Hill, pitcher
- Alex Hinshaw, pitcher
- Donald Hume, minor league pitcher
- Cameron Johnson, college coach
- Deron Johnson, minor league outfielder
- Chris Jones, outfielder
- Warren Kanagy, minor league pitcher
- Scott Kannenberg, minor league pitcher
- Brian Kooiman, minor league infielder
- Tyler Lavigne, minor league pitcher
- Jarman Leach, minor league pitcher
- Taber Lee, minor league infielder
- Travis Lee, infielder
- Tom LeVasseur, minor league infielder
- Spike Lundberg, minor league pitcher
- John Mason, college coach
- Justin Masterson, pitcher
- Brian Matusz, pitcher
- Kasey McKeon, minor league catcher
- Bobby Meacham, infielder
- Troy Melton, pitcher
- Marcos Mendoza, minor league pitcher
- Noel Mickelsen, minor league pitcher
- Steve Mobberley, minor league infielder
- Dave Morehead, pitcher
- Dan Murray, pitcher
- Graig Nettles, infielder
- Jim Nettles, outfielder
- Al Newman, infielder
- Ryan O'Sullivan, minor league pitcher
- Garrett Parcell, minor league pitcher
- Mike Paredes, pitcher
- Alex Pelaez, infielder
- Jason Phillips, catcher
- Scott Pickler, college coach
- Erik Plantenberg, pitcher
- Ed Preisler, college coach
- Mark Ralston, scout
- Addison Reed, pitcher
- Harold Reynolds, infielder
- Nikco Riesgo, outfielder
- Jerrod Riggan, pitcher
- Steve Riha, scout
- Royce Ring, pitcher
- John Ritchey, catcher
- Dave Robinson, outfielder
- Al Romero, minor league outfielder
- Nicholas Romero, minor league infielder
- Ben Rosenthal, minor league catcher
- Jim Rushford, outfielder
- Gary Ryerson, pitcher
- Stephen Sayles, trainer
- Casey Schmitt, infielder
- Don Shaw, pitcher
- Jim Skaalen, minor league infielder and manager
- Charlie Smith, minor league player and manager, college coach
- Dave Smith, pitcher
- Stewart Smothers, minor league outfielder, scout
- Drew Sommers, pitcher
- Stephen Strasburg, pitcher
- Brett Tanos, minor league infielder
- Alan Trejo, infielder
- Bob Usher, outfielder
- Cory Vaughn, minor league outfielder
- Brandon Villalobos, drafted player
- Adam Virchis, minor league pitcher, scout
- Craig Wallenbrock, scout
- Derric Waller, minor league outfielder
- Mark Williamson, pitcher
- Jim Wilson, pitcher
- Mike Winters, umpire
- Ed Wolfe, pitcher
- Justin Wylie, minor league infielder
- Seby Zavala, catcher
- Lance Zawadzki, infielder
Coaches[edit]
- John Hancock, 1926
- Lee Waymire, 1927
- Harold Brucker, 1928-1929
- Morris Gross, 1930-1933
- Charlie Smith, 1934-1942, 1946-1964
- Lyle Olsen, 1965-1971
- Jim Dietz, 1972-2002
- Tony Gwynn, 2003-2014
- Mark Martinez, 2015-2023
- Shaun Cole, 2024-2025
- Kevin Vance, 2026-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Shaun Cole, 2022-2023
- Rusty Filter, 1994-2009
- Mark Martinez, 2006-2014
- Mark Melancon, 2025-
- John Pawlowski, 2014-2015
- Tony Tarasco, 2024-
- Brock Ungricht, 2010
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 19-6-1 | 3-1 | |
| 1937 | 19-9-1 | 10-2 | |
| 1938 | 20-11 | 13-2 | |
| 1939 | 14-8 | 10-3 | |
| 1940 | 18-9-1 | 7-5 | |
| 1941 | 15-9 | 6-3 | |
| 1942 | 17-7 | 6-0 | |
| 1946 | 32-7 | 11-1 | |
| 1947 | 24-8-1 | 13-4 | |
| 1948 | 17-14-1 | 6-9 | |
| 1949 | 16-20-1 | 6-9 | |
| 1950 | 20-14-1 | 3-4-1 | |
| 1951 | 21-12 | 11-4 | |
| 1952 | 20-15 | 8-4 | |
| 1953 | 24-15 | 13-2 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1954 | 16-15 | 9-6 | |
| 1955 | 22-6 | 5-3 | |
| 1956 | 27-12 | 10-2 | |
| 1957 | 23-9-1 | 12-3 | |
| 1958 | 26-7-1 | 13-2 | NAIA CWS |
| 1959 | 28-9 | 10-5 | |
| 1960 | 25-13 | 11-4 | |
| 1961 | 22-14 | 10-6 | |
| 1962 | 28-10 | 11-7 | |
| 1963 | 23-14 | 10-6 | |
| 1964 | 19-16-1 | 7-8 | |
| 1965 | 27-14-1 | 7-8 | |
| 1966 | 27-18 | 10-10 | |
| 1967 | 22-13-1 | 13-4 | |
| 1968 | 32-20 | 13-8 | |
| 1969 | 16-27-2 | ||
| 1970 | 28-18-3 | 9-5-1 | |
| 1971 | 29-24-2 | 12-8 | |
| 1972 | 25-32-1 | 10-8 | |
| 1973 | 31-25-1 | 9-9 | |
| 1974 | 37-24 | 17-9 | |
| 1975 | 22-25 | 8-10 | |
| 1976 | 36-22-1 | 13-8 | |
| 1977 | 49-16-1 | 16-8 | |
| 1978 | 38-27 | 12-16 | |
| 1979 | 55-18-1 | 12-4 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1980 | 40-26-3 | 11-12-1 | |
| 1981 | 51-17 | 14-1 | CWS Regionals |
| 1982 | 58-30-3 | 14-10 | WAC |
| 1983 | 62-15 | 21-3 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1984 | 66-23 | 14-10 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1985 | 42-30-1 | 6-16 | |
| 1986 | 42-23-1 | 16-8 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1987 | 32-28-1 | 12-10 | WAC |
| 1988 | 47-18-1 | 21-5 | WAC |
| 1989 | 37-25 | 17-9 | WAC |
| 1990 | 49-22 | 21-7 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1991 | 43-21 | 15-6 | WAC / CWS Regionals |
| 1992 | 39-18 | 18-8 | WAC |
| 1993 | 22-36 | 7-15 | |
| 1994 | 35-23 | 15-9 | |
| 1995 | 30-25 | 13-16 | |
| 1996 | 32-25-2 | 16-14 | |
| 1997 | 41-22-1 | 17-13 | WAC |
| 1998 | 32-25 | 18-12 | WAC |
| 1999 | 27-32 | 14-16 | |
| 2000 | 34-28 | 17-12 | Mountain West |
| 2001 | 34-26 | 19-11 | Mountain West |
| 2002 | 43-23 | 20-10 | Mountain West |
| 2003 | 29-32 | 18-12 | Mountain West |
| 2004 | 35-29 | 19-9 | Mountain West |
| 2005 | 26-35 | 17-13 | Mountain West |
| 2006 | 23-36 | 14-8 | Mountain West |
| 2007 | 29-30 | 12-12 | Mountain West |
| 2008 | 31-28 | 16-8 | Mountain West |
| 2009 | 41-23 | 15-9 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2010 | 28-28 | 13-11 | Mountain West |
| 2011 | 22-36 | 11-13 | Mountain West |
| 2012 | 26-34 | 12-12 | Mountain West |
| 2013 | 31-31 | 15-15 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2014 | 42-21 | 17-13 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2015 | 41-23 | 19-10 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2016 | 21-38 | 11-19 | Mountain West |
| 2017 | 42-21 | 20-10 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2018 | 39-21 | 18-12 | Mountain West / CWS Regionals |
| 2019 | 32-25 | 16-13 | Mountain West |
| 2020 | 10-6 | 0-0 | |
| 2021 | 30-16 | 22-14 | |
| 2022 | 18-38 | 10-20 | |
| 2023 | 24-29 | 18-11 | Mountain West |
| 2024 | 17-37 | 10-20 | |
| 2025 | 20-39 | 14-16 | Mountain West |
| 2026 | 16-8 | Mountain West |


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