For details on the calculation of the BW Baseball Batting and Baserunning Records and the criteria used to determine eligibility for record-holder status, please see the Statistical Glossary and the Rules of Eligibility.
Games
Most Games Played, Career — 138 — Jim Leffler, 2000–2003
Most Games Played, Season — 45 — Jim Anderson, 1991
At Bats
Most Times at Bat, Career — 480 — Erik Young, 1986–1989; and Steve Murphy, 1993–1996
Most Times at Bat, Season — 165 — Paul Farrah, 1988; and Andy Palmer, 1988
Hits
Most Hits, Career — 184 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Most Hits, Decade
- 1960s — 71 — Dick Senko, 1964–1967
- 1970s — 104 — Ken Preseren, 1974–1976
- 1980s — 183 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 165 — Steve Murphy, 1993–1996
- 2000s — 184 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Most Hits, Season — 66 — Brendan Toughey, 2013
Most Hits, Game — 7 — Andy Palmer vs. Ohio Northern University, April 9, 1988
Most Consecutive Hits — 10 — Andy Palmer, May 3–6, 1990
Longest Hitting Streak — 24 Games — Steve Murphy, 1996
Runs
Most Runs Scored, Career — 153 — Brendan Toughey, 2010–2013
Most Runs Scored, Decade
- 1960s — 39 — Les Dingledine, 1964–1967
- 1970s — 64 — Dale Engelking, 1975–1978
- 1980s — 136 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 113 — Don Boynar, 1987–1990
- 2000s — 143 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Most Runs Scored, Season — 66 — Brendan Toughey, 2013
Most Runs Scored, Game — 6 — Dave Rozzo vs. Hiram College, April 29, 1986; and Mike Turchan vs. Lake Erie College, March 24, 2002
Runs Batted In
Most Runs Batted In, Career — 144 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Most Runs Batted In, Decade
- 1960s — 45 — Dick Senko, 1964–1967
- 1970s — 66 — Pat George, 1974–1977
- 1980s — 130 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 103 — Joel Nichols, 1993–1996
- 2000s — 144 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Most Runs Batted In, Season — 58 — Riley Kreisher, 2009
Batting Average
Highest Batting Average, Career — .402 — Joey Dallas, 1989–1992
Highest Batting Average, Decade
- 1960s — .372 — Dick Senko, 1964–1967
- 1970s — .366 — Dale Herbert, 1970–1973
- 1980s — .392 — Tom Bilski, 1982–1984
- 1990s — .402 — Joey Dallas, 1989–1992
- 2000s — .387 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Highest Batting Average, Season — .527 — Dale Herbert, 1971
Singles
Most Singles, Career — 140 — Steve Murphy, 1993–1996
Most Singles, Season — 51 — Paul Farrah, 1988
Doubles
Most Doubles, Career — 47 — Dan Melito, 2003–2006
Most Doubles, Decade
- 1960s — 7 — Jim Kopp, 1960–1963
- 1970s — 27 — Dale Engelking, 1975–1978
- 1980s — 34 — Dave Rozzo, 1985–1988; and Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 36 — Phil Stringer, 1987–1990; and Joel Nichols, 1993–1996
- 2000s — 47 — Dan Melito, 2003–2006
Most Doubles, Season — 18 — Pat Shannon, 2003; and Riley Kreisher, 2008
Most Doubles, Game — 3 — Phil Stringer vs. Mount Vernon Nazarene College, April 5, 1990; Brian Johnson vs. John Carroll University, April 12, 2001; Pat Shannon vs. Case Western Reserve University, April 1, 2003; Mike Turchan vs. Walsh University, April 3, 2003; and Kevin Brown vs. Case Western Reserve University, April 13, 2006
Most Consecutive Doubles — 4 — Mike Turchan, April 3–5, 2003
Triples
Most Triples, Career — 18 — Nolan Neuschaefer, 2010–2013
Most Triples, Decade
- 1960s — 3 — Art VanRensselaer, 1961–1963; Steve Hays, 1963–1964; and John Scovil, 1964
- 1970s — 8 — Pat George, 1974–1977
- 1980s — 11 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 6 — Greg Andrego, 1991–1994
- 2000s — 14 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Most Triples, Season — 6 — Cody Kidd, 2009; and Nolan Neuschaefer, 2011 and 2013
Home Runs
Most Home Runs, Career — 34 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Most Home Runs, Decade
- 1960s — 7 — Jerry Schrock, 1960–1963
- 1970s — 10 — Dean Horger, 1973–1976
- 1980s — 18 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 19 — Joel Nichols, 1993–1996
- 2000s — 34 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Most Home Runs, Season — 16 — Pat Shannon, 2002
Most Home Runs, Game — 3 — Dave Rozzo vs. Muskingum College, April 11, 1987; Erik Young vs. John Carroll University, May 3, 1989; and Dana Gollner vs. Capital University, April 16, 1990
The Cycle
- Chris Matejcik vs. Mount Union College, May 12, 1994
- Steve Conter vs. Thomas More College, March 12, 2001
- Mike Farrell vs. Hiram College, April 14, 2005
Slugging Percentage
Highest Slugging Percentage, Career — .744 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Highest Slugging Percentage, Decade
- 1960s — .476 — Dick Senko, 1964–1967
- 1970s — .532 — Dale Herbert, 1970–1973
- 1980s — .704 — Joe Velky, 1986–1987
- 1990s — .644 — Joel Nichols, 1993–1996
- 2000s — .744 — Pat Shannon, 2000–2003
Highest Slugging Percentage, Season — .828 — Pat Shannon, 2002
Walks
Most Walks, Career — 84 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
Most Walks, Decade
- 1960s — 25 — Bernie Simmons, 1966–1969
- 1970s — 53 — Ed Pizzuto, 1974–1977
- 1980s — 84 — Erik Young, 1986–1989
- 1990s — 82 — Don Boynar, 1987–1990
- 2000s — 71 — Kevin Brown, 2003–2006
Most Walks, Season — 49 — Joe Velky, 1986
Toughest to Strike Out
Lowest Strikeout Average, Career — 12 Strikeouts in 239 At Bats (.050) — Pat Hoag, 1993–1996
Lowest Strikeout Average, Season — 2 Strikouts in 83 At Bats (.024) — Pat Fogarty, 1983
Hit by Pitch
Most Times Hit by a Pitch, Career — 34 — Nolan Neuschaefer, 2010–2013
Most Times Hit by a Pitch, Season — 13 — Cody Kidd, 2007
On-Base Percentage
Highest On-Base Percentage, Career — .557 — Joe Velky, 1986–1987
Highest On-Base Percentage, Decade
- 1970s — .452 — Dale Herbert, 1970–1973
- 1980s — .557 — Joe Velky, 1986–1987
- 1990s — .488 — Phil Stringer, 1987–1990
- 2000s — .474 — Dan Melito, 2003–2006
Highest On-Base Percentage, Season — .612 — Dale Herbert, 1971
Stolen Bases
Most Stolen Bases, Career — 71 — Bill Snyder, 1980–1983
Most Stolen Bases, Decade
- 1960s — 27 — Jim Bukac, 1964–1967
- 1970s — 46 — Doug Shook, 1973–1976
- 1980s — 71 — Bill Snyder, 1980–1983
- 1990s — 47 — Eric Ridge, 1997-1999
- 2000s — 62 — Cody Kidd, 2006–2009
Most Stolen Bases, Season — 29 — Bill Snyder, 1981
Most Stolen Bases, Game — 4 — Bill Snyder vs. Heidelberg College, May 9, 1981; Jim Anderson vs. Mount Union College, May 10, 1991; and Ben Stoper vs. Capital University, April 11, 2009
Most Consecutive Stolen Bases — 43 — Bill Snyder, 1980–1981
Highest Stolen Base Percentage, Career — 34 for 34 (100%) — Brendan Toughey, 2010–2012
Highest Stolen Base Percentage, Season — 100% — Bill Snyder (29 for 29), 1981; Brendan Toughey (23 for 23), 2012; and Zach Ferster (18 for 18), 2013





