List of Bowling Green Falcons baseball seasons

This is a list of Bowling Green Falcons baseball seasons. The Bowling Green Falcons baseball team represents Bowling Green State University and this list documents the season-by-season records of the Falcons from 1915 to the present including conference and national post season records. Bowling Green's baseball program fielded its first varsity team in 1921. From 1921 until 1932, Bowling Green was a member of the Northwest Ohio League and was an independent until 1953 when the school joined the Mid-American Conference. The Falcons were in the East Division of the MAC from 2006 to 2017 until the MAC eliminated divisions.

Steller Field

The Falcons have appeared in four NCAA tournaments in 1972, 1998, 1999 and 2013. The program has won seven NWOIAA championships and has been named MAC regular season conference champions seven times and its tournament champion three times.

From 1915 until 1926, the athletic programs at Bowling Green were known as the Normals, after the institution's original name Bowling Green State Normal School.

Season results

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College World Series Champions College World Series appearance NCAA tournament berth Conference Tournament champions Conference Regular season Champions Division Champions
Season Head coach Conference[A 1] Division Season Results Tournament Results Final poll[A 2]
Overall Conference Conference Postseason[A 3] CB
Wins Losses Ties % Wins Losses Ties % Finish
Bowling Green Falcons
1915 F. G. Beyerman 1 3 0 .250
1916 Records unknown
1917
1918 F. G. Beyerman 2 1 0 .667
1919 0 6 0 .000
1920 3 3 0 .500
1921 NWOIAA 6 1 2 .778 6 1 2 .778 1st
1922 Earl Krieger 7 2 0 .777 7 2 0 .777 1st
1923 Allen W. Snyder 5 3 0 .625 5 3 0 .625 ?
1924 Ray B. McCandless 2 3 2 .429 2 2 1 .500 ?
1925 Warren Steller 8 2 0 .800 7 1 0 .875 1st
1926 Paul Landis 9 4 0 .692 5 2 0 .714 1st
1927 4 7 0 .364 0 6 0 .000 ?
1928 Warren Steller 7 4 0 .636 6 1 0 .857 T-1st
1929 9 3 0 .750 5 3 0 .625 ?
1930 4 8 0 .333 4 4 0 .500
1931 8 3 0 .727 8 0 0 1.000 1st
1932 7 4 0 .636 5 3 0 .625 1st
1933 5 5 0 .500
1934 6 5 0 .546
1935 No team
1936 1 4 0 .200
1937 No team
1938 3 4 0 .429
1939 3 5 0 .375
1940 4 4 0 .500
1941 4 8 0 .333
1942 7 4 0 .636
1943 6 3 0 .667
1944 20 3 0 .870
1945 5 5 0 .500
1946 10 2 0 .833
1947 6 4 0 .600
1948 7 8 0 .467
1949 8 6 0 .571
1950 10 5 0 .667
1951 8 4 0 .667
1952 8 3 0 .727
1953 MAC 8 6 0 .571 4 4 0 .500 3rd
1954 13 3 0 .813 7 3 0 .700 2nd
1955 8 5 0 .615 7 3 0 .700 2nd
1956 4 11 0 .267 3 7 0 .300 6th
1957 6 9 0 .400 3 7 0 .300 T-5th
1958 7 7 0 .500 4 5 0 .444 3rd
1959 12 6 0 .667 6 6 0 .500 4th
1960 Dick Young 11 8 0 .579 4 5 0 .444 5th
1961 6 12 1 .342 2 8 0 .200 T-5th
1962 16 10 0 .615 5 4 0 .556 4th
1963 17 11 1 .604 7 5 0 .583 3rd
1964 17 9 1 .648 5 6 0 .455 4th
1965 17 9 0 .654 8 2 0 .800 3rd
1966 16 6 1 .717 3 3 0 .500 4th
1967 20 9 1 .667 6 6 0 .500 3rd
1968 13 13 1 .500 4 5 0 .444 5th
1969 16 19 0 .457 7 8 0 .467 4th
1970 16 19 0 .457 5 8 0 .385 4th
1971 19 21 0 .475 8 6 0 .571 4th
1972 Don Purvis 24 12 2 .658 6 2 1 .722 1st Defeated N. Illinois, 2—0
Defeated C. Michigan 7—5 (10)
District 4 Regional
1973 19 20 1 .488 10 10 0 .500 4th
1974 30 14 0 .682 11 5 0 .688 2nd
1975 26 24 0 .520 8 10 0 .444 7th
1976 33 20 0 .623 8 8 0 .500 T-5th
1977 36 18 0 .667 5 7 0 .417 6th
1978 33 15 1 .684 11 6 0 .647 3rd
1979 32 18 0 .640 9 7 0 .563 5th
1980 26 27 0 .491 11 5 0 .688 T-2nd
1981 17 28 1 .380 5 11 0 .313 8th
1982 East 29 23 1 .557 5 10 0 .333 5th
1983 Ed Platzer East 32 17 0 .582 9 7 0 .563 3rd
1984 27 30 1 .474 10 19 1 .350 9th
1985 25 28 2 .473 12 15 1 .446 7th
1986 22 25 2 .469 12 16 0 .429 6th
1987 17 33 0 .340 7 21 0 .250 9th
1988 27 30 1 .474 13 18 0 .419 7th
1989 23 29 0 .442 6 25 0 .194 9th
1990 29 25 0 .537 10 17 0 .370 7th
1991 Danny Schmitz 16 39 1 .295 7 23 0 .233 9th
1992 14 35 1 .290 7 22 1 .250 9th
1993 19 27 1 .415 11 17 0 .393 9th
1994 29 18 0 .617 16 10 0 .615 3rd First Round
1995 34 20 0 .630 22 8 0 .733 1st First Round
1996 28 22 0 .560 14 17 0 .452 8th DNP
1997 24 27 0 .471 13 17 0 .433 8th DNP
1998 East 34 21 0 .618 17 10 0 .630 1st 1st Atlantic I Regional
1999 East 36 24 0 .600 22 10 0 .688 1st 1st Columbus Regional
2000 East 29 24 1 .546 14 12 0 .539 4th DNP
2001 East 36 18 0 .667 18 9 0 .667 2nd 2nd Round
2002 East 32 22 0 .593 18 7 0 .720 1st Semifinals
2003 West 17 28 0 .378 9 18 0 .333 6th DNP
2004 West 28 19 0 .596 13 11 0 .542 4th DNP
2005 West 33 18 0 .647 12 8 0 .600 3rd 2nd Round
2006 East 26 27 0 .491 11 16 0 .407 4th DNP
2007 East 22 32 0 .407 7 20 0 .259 6th DNP
2008 East 32 20 0 .615 16 8 0 .667 T-1st Semifinals
2009 East 28 22 0 .560 19 9 0 .679 1st First Round
2010 East 31 23 1 .573 19 8 0 .704 T-2nd Semifinals
2011 East 20 31 0 .392 11 14 0 .440 T-3rd First Round
2012 East 20 33 0 .377 9 18 0 .333 6th DNP
2013 East 24 31 0 .436 13 14 0 .481 6th 1st Nashville Regional
2014 East 25 25 0 .500 15 12 0 .556 5th First Round
2015 East 19 24 0 .442 11 10 0 .524 T-5th Semifinals
2016 East 17 37 0 .315 7 17 0 .292 .292 DNP
2017 East 15 34 0 .306 9 15 0 .375 T-8th DNP
2018 11 39 0 .220 6 19 0 .240 10th DNP
2019 16 33 0 .327 8 18 0 .308 8th DNP
2020 2 11 0 .154 Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Kyle Hallock 20 30 0 .400 18 22 0 .450 7th DNP
2022 18 34 0 .346 14 24 0 .368 9th DNP
2023 20 30 0 .400 13 17 0 .433 7th DNP
Total 1,733 1,654 27 .512 1915–2023 (all games)

Notes

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  1. ^ Program joined the NCAA in 1953.
  2. ^ Collegiate Baseball began team rankings in 1959.
  3. ^ Postseason play involving the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship began in 1947.

Sources:[1] [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Bowling Green Falcons Baseball Record Book" (PDF). bgsufalcons.com. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "BGSU Baseball Record Book" (PDF). bgsufalcons.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.