Virginia Tech Hokies baseball

2025 Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team
Founded| 1895; 130 years ago (1895)
University| Virginia Tech
Head coach| John Szefc (8th season)
Conference| ACC
Coastal Division
Location| Blacksburg, Virginia
Home stadium| English Field
(Capacity: 1,132)
Nickname| Hokies
Colors| Chicago maroon and burnt orange[1]

NCAA regional champions
2022
NCAA tournament appearances
1954, 1969, 1976, 1977, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2010, 2013, 2022
Conference regular season champions
1954, 1981, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2022[2]
1899 Virginia baseball team

The Virginia Tech Hokies baseball team represents Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in NCAA Division I college baseball. Established in 1895, the team participates in the Coastal division of the Atlantic Coast Conference and plays its home games at English Field. The team's current head coach is John Szefc. The Hokies are one of two current ACC teams that have never participated in the NCAA Men's College World Series, along with Pittsburgh.

## Coaching records

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| Tenure  | Coach  | Seasons  | Record  | Pct.

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1895 | James M. McJames | 1 | 3–2 | .600
1896 | R. S. Wilkins | 1 | 3–8 | .273
1897 | Lipep | 1 | 9–6 | .600
1900–1901 | A. B. Morrison Jr. | 2 | 11–8 | .579
1903 | Albert L. Orth | 1 | 8–4 | .667
1904 | R. R. Brown | 1 | 6–5 | .545
1905 | Dr. Knox | 1 | 6–5 | .545
1906–1907 | S. S. Eckerstone | 2 | 10–11 | .476
1908 | Sally Miles | 1 | 3–3–1 | .500
1909 | R. M. Brown | 1 | 11–6 | .647
1910–1911 | Branch Bocock | 2 | 23–14–1 | .618
1912 | Lew Riess | 1 | 9–9 | .500
1913 | Sally Miles | 1 | 3–3 | .500
1914 | Branch Bocock | 1 | 15–4–1 | .775
1915 | R. B. Prince | 1 | 21–0 | 1.000
1916–1917 | Bill Breintenstein | 2 | 18–5 | .783
1918–1920 | Charles Bernier | 3 | 36–23 | .610
1921–1923 | William L. Younger | 3 | 31–27–3 | .533
1924–1932 | George S. Kircher | 9 | 77–56–7 | .575
1933–1939 | Herbert McEver | 7 | 41–72–1 | .364
1940–1943 | Flake Laird | 4 | 27–28–1 | .491
1944 | Herbert McEver | 1 | 9–4 | ..692
1945–1947 | George S. Proctor | 3 | 29–21 | .580
1948–1973 | Flake Laird | 26 | 316–247–3 | .561
1974–1978 | Bob Humphreys | 5 | 135–60 | .692
1979–2006 | Chuck Hartman | 28 | 961–591–8 | .619
2006–2013 | Pete Hughes | 7 | 182–152 | .545
2014–2017 | Pat Mason | 4 | 90–126–1 | .417
Totals  | 23 coaches  | 123 seasons  | 2,100–1,507–27  | .582

## Virginia Tech in the NCAA tournament

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Year  | Coach  | Record  | Notes

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1954 | G.F. Laird | 2–2 | District 3
Defeated Clemson, 11–0
Defeated Clemson, 7–1
Lost to Rollins, 0–3
Eliminated by Rollins, 0–9
1969 | 1–2 | District 3
Lost to Ole Miss, 6–7
Defeated Furman, 6–3
Eliminated by North Carolina, 1–5
1976 | Bob Humphreys | 0–2 | Atlantic Regional
Lost to South Carolina, 6–7
Eliminated by Furman, 4–5
1977 | 0–2 | Mideast Regional
Lost to Central Michigan, 1–2
Eliminated by Florida, 4–9
1994 | Chuck Hartman | 0–2 | East Regional
Lost to Auburn, 0–7
Eliminated by The Citadel, 3–4
1997 | 1–2 | South II Regional
Defeated USC, 3–2
Lost to NC State, 6–12
Eliminated by USC, 2–6
1999 | 1–2 | Winston-Salem Regional
Lost to Richmond, 3–5
Defeated Siena, 11–5
Eliminated by Richmond, 8–11
2000 | 0–2 | Fullerton Regional
Lost to USC, 3–8
Eliminated by Cal State Fullerton, 6–8
2010 | Pete Hughes | 2–2 | Columbia Regional
Lost to The Citadel, 2–7
Defeated Bucknell, 16–7
Defeated The Citadel, 4–3
Eliminated by South Carolina, 2–10
2013 | 2–2 | Blacksburg Regional
Lost to Connecticut, 2–5
Defeated Coastal Carolina, 9–1
Defeated Connecticut, 3–1
Eliminated by Oklahoma, 4–10
2022 | John Szefc | 4–2 | Blacksburg Regional
Defeated Wright State, 15–9
Defeated Columbia, 24–4
Defeated Columbia, 7–2

Blacksburg Super Regional
Lost to Oklahoma, 4–5
Defeated Oklahoma, 14–8
Eliminated by Oklahoma, 2–11

Totals  | 13–22  | 11 appearances
The format of the tournament has changed through the years.

### MLB alumni

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* Joe Saunders
* Wyatt Toregas
* Brian Fitzgerald
* Kevin Barker
* Brad Clontz
* Mike Williams
* George Canale
* Franklin Stubbs
* Johnny Oates
* Leo Burke
* Toby Atwell
* Cloy Mattox
* Buddy Dear
* Chad Pinder
* Wally Shaner
* Joe Mantiply
* Erwin Renfer
* Joe Saunders
* Jesse Hahn
* Ben Rowen
* Mark Zagunis
* Packy Naughton
* Kerry Carpenter

## References

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1. ^ "Virginia Tech University Trademarks". Retrieved September 22, 2019.
2. ^ Virginia Tech 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Retrieved March 12, 2013.

## External links

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Virginia Tech Hokies baseball

Venue|

* Tech Park (?–1988)
* English Field (1989–present)

Rivalries|

* Virginia

People|

* Head Coaches

Seasons|

* 1895
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* 1898
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* 1900
* 1901
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* 1913
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* 1916
* 1917
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* 1926
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* 1928
* 1929
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* 1931
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* 1933
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* 1954
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* 1956
* 1957
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* 1963
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* 1968
* 1969
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* 1971
* 1972
* 1973
* 1974
* 1975
* 1976
* 1977
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1982
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* 1990
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* 1993
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* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
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* 2010
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* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
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* 2018
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Located in: Blacksburg, Virginia

Academics|

* College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
* College of Architecture and Urban Studies
* Pamplin College of Business
* College of Engineering
* College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
* Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute
* School of Public and International Affairs
* School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences
* College of Natural Resources and Environment
* College of Osteopathic Medicine
* College of Science
* College of Veterinary Medicine

Research|

* Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
* Virginia Tech Foundation
* Biocomplexity Institute
* Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
* Virginia Cooperative Extension
* Virginia Tech Institute for Policy and Governance
* System X
* System G
* Virginia Smart Road
* eCorridors Program
* e-58
* Stability Wind Tunnel
* PATH
* Virginia school of political economy
* VLA
* DARwIn-OP
* Nanoknife
* Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
* LibX
* Mid-Atlantic Terascale Partnership
* VTLS
* Blacksburg Electronic Village
* Pelikan tail
* Virginia School Leaders Institute
* NIA
* Super Dual Auroral Radar Network
* eTBLAST
* Head impact telemetry system
* Metal rubber
* NEXTOR
* Sugar battery
* Virginia Cyber Range

Athletics|

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* Baseball
* Men's basketball
* Women's basketball
* Football
* Men's soccer
* Women's soccer
* Softball
* Track and field

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Venues|

* Berglund Center
* Cassell Coliseum
* English Field
* Lane Stadium
* Thompson Field

Rivalries|

* Virginia Tech–Virginia rivalry (overall, football, and men's basketball)
* Virginia Tech–West Virginia rivalry
* Virginia Tech-Georgia Tech rivalry
* Virginia Tech-VMI rivalry
* Virginia Tech–Miami rivalry
* Virginia Tech–Boston College rivalry

Culture|

* HokieBird
* Old Hokie
* Tech Triumph

Related|

* Atlantic Coast Conference
* Collegiate Water Polo Association
* Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network

Campus|

* Virginia Tech National Capital Region
* Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center
* Virginia Tech Richmond Center
* Hotel Roanoke
* Hillcrest Honors Community
* Preston and Olin Institute
* Reynolds Homestead
* BCB Airport

Life|

* Collegiate Times
* Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets
* Highty-Tighties
* The Marching Virginians
* The New Virginians
* Virginia Tech Rescue Squad
* The Educational Media Company at Virginia Tech
* United States v. Morrison
* WUVT-FM
* WVTF
* HEVT
* WBRW
* Tech Talk Live
* Radio IQ
* Index of Middle English Verse
* Hahn Horticulture Garden
* Hokie Stone
* Graduating Peter
* New River Valley
* History
* Virginia Tech shooting
* Seung-Hui Cho
* Stroubles Creek
* Blacksburg Transit
* Valley Metro
* Police Department

People|

* List of Virginia Tech alumni
* List of Virginia Tech Presidents
* List of Virginia Tech head football coaches
* Commencement speakers

* Founded: 1872

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Teams|

* Boston College Eagles
* California Golden Bears
* Clemson Tigers
* Duke Blue Devils
* Florida State Seminoles
* Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
* Louisville Cardinals
* Miami Hurricanes
* North Carolina Tar Heels
* NC State Wolfpack
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Pittsburgh Panthers
* Stanford Cardinal
* Virginia Cavaliers
* Virginia Tech Hokies
* Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Championships & awards|

* Tournament
* Major awards
* Coach of the Year
* Player of the Year
* Pitcher of the Year
* Freshman of the Year

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