Earl Lorden

Earl E. Lorden (1896 – September 2, 1984) was an American college baseball coach and player. Lorden was the head baseball coach of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Lorden played college baseball and football at the University of New Hampshire. The school's baseball field, Earl Lorden Field, was named after him in 1971.

Earl Lorden

Biographical details
Born	1896 Franklin, New Hampshire
Died	1896 (aged -89–-88) Amherst, Massachusetts
Alma mater	University of New Hampshire
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1947–1966	UMass
Head coaching record
Overall	187–146–3
Tournaments	NCAA: 5–5
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3× Yankee Conference (1952, 1957, 1966)

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Massachusetts Minutemen (Independent) (1948–1951)
1948	Massachusetts	2–11
1949	Massachusetts	5–11
1950	Massachusetts	5–7
1951	Massachusetts	10–8
Massachusetts Minutemen (Yankee Conference) (1952–1966)
1952	Massachusetts	12–7	4–2	1st
1953	Massachusetts	11–8	3–2
1954	Massachusetts	15–7	4–2		College World Series
1955	Massachusetts	15–5	5–3		NCAA District I Tournament
1956	Massachusetts	10–6–1	7–1–1		NCAA District I Tournament
1957	Massachusetts	11–9	6–2	1st
1958	Massachusetts	7–11	5–5
1959	Massachusetts	10–6	4–5
1960	Massachusetts	10–7	5–5
1961	Massachusetts	11–5–1	7–2–1
1962	Massachusetts	15–5	7–3
1963	Massachusetts	10–7	2–6
1964	Massachusetts	7–10–1	3–6–1
1965	Massachusetts	7–11	6–4
1966	Massachusetts	14–6	7–3	1st
Massachusetts:		187–146–3	14–32
Total:		187–146–3
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

External links

• Earl Lorden Field at The Baseball Cube