Ohio Bobcats baseball
| Ohio Bobcats | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1892 |
| University | Ohio University |
| Conference |
MAC East Division |
| Location | Athens, OH |
| Head coach | Rob Smith (5th year) |
| Home stadium |
Bob Wren Stadium (Capacity: 4,000) |
| Nickname | Bobcats |
| Colors |
Hunter Green and White[1] |
| College World Series appearances | |
| 1970 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1997, 2015 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| MAC: 1997, 2015 | |
| Conference champions | |
| MAC: 1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 | |
- For information on all Ohio University sports, see Ohio Bobcats
The Ohio Bobcats baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference East division, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Ohio's first baseball team was fielded in 1892. The team plays its home games at Bob Wren Stadium in Athens, Ohio. The Bobcats are coached by Rob Smith.
Notable former players
- Bob Brenly: Manager, Arizona Diamondbacks, 2001–2004; 2001 World Series champion
- Rich McKinney: Infielder, Chicago White Sox first-round draft pick (1968)
- Mike Schmidt: Third baseman, Philadelphia Phillies, 1972–1989; 1980 World Series champion; elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in 1995
- Steve Swisher: Catcher, Chicago White Sox first-round draft pick (1973)
See also
References
- ↑ "Colors, One Voice: Brand Standards for Ohio University". Ohio University. Retrieved 2014-10-10.
- ↑ "Ohio Bobcats". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
External links
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