College students have been playing baseball in Berea since the late 1880s. In the fall of 1894, students from Baldwin University and German Wallace College formed an athletic association to “further develop the growth of athletics in the two colleges, which though different in name, in feeling they are as one.”
Baldwin pitcher A.H. Wicks captained the first Baldwin Wallace baseball team through its inaugural season the following spring.
Since those early days, more than 1,000 young men have played varsity baseball for Baldwin Wallace University.
Player | Career | Position | Games | Hometown |
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Kyle Chontos | 2012–2015 | 1B/RF | 173 | Pickerington |
Jacob Bonner | 2017–2021 | LF/3B/1B | 173 | Akron |
Mark Zimmerman | 2013–2016 | 2B/SS/3B/P | 171 | Akron |
Eric Murphy | 2012–2015 | SS/3B | 168 | Brook Park |
John Taylor | 2013–2016 | OF | 155 | Stow |
Hunter Handel | 2013–2016 | 1B/DH | 154 | Akron |
Trent Kaltenbach | 2015–2018 | C | 154 | Plain City |
Alex Marcum | 2015–2018 | C/RF | 154 | Granville |
Zach Ferster | 2012–2015 | OF/2B/DH | 149 | Olmsted Falls |
Spencer Badia | 2015–2018 | 2B/3B | 145 | Bellaire |
Philip Wells | 2016–2019 | 1B/OF/DH | 143 | Buffalo, NY |
Alex Ludwick | 2018–2021 | SS | 139 | Brunswick |
Jim Leffler | 2000–2003 | SS | 138 | Chagrin Falls |
Reese Albright | 2016–2019 | RF/DH | 138 | Parma |
Cole Nieto | 2014–2017 | 2B/3B/OF | 137 | Brunswick |
Erik Young | 1986–1989 | CF/LF | 135 | |
Steve Murphy | 1993–1996 | 2B/3B/DH | 134 | |
Riley Kreisher | 2006–2009 | 1B/DH | 134 | Conneaut |
Alex Green | 2012–2015 | RF | 134 | Pickerington |
Dave Rozzo | 1985–1988 | RF/LF/DH | 132 | |
Cody Kidd | 2006–2009 | CF | 132 | Wellington |
Brian Keller | 2000–2003 | RF | 130 | Vermilion |
Brendan Toughey | 2010–2013 | LF | 130 | East Amherst, NY |
Don Boynar | 1987–1990 | SS | 129 | |
Dudley Taw | 2017–2021 | CF/LF | 129 | Sheffield Lake |
Brian Johnson | 1998–2001 | OF | 128 | Elyria |
Dan Melito | 2003–2006 | RF/SS/2B/DH | 124 | Massillon |
Dale Engelking | 1975–1978 | CF | 123 | |
Marty Kelley | 1984–1987 | C | 123 | |
Anthony Longhitano | 2009–2012 | SS | 122 | Cuyahoga Falls |
Dave Snyder | 1989–1992 | 2B | 120 | |
Nolan Neuschaefer | 2010–2013 | CF | 120 | Elyria |
Mike Turchan | 2002–2005 | 3B/2B/P | 119 | Mayfield Heights |
Chase Knodle | 2015–2018 | CF/IF | 119 | Poland |
Jim Stefanik | 1982–1985 | CF | 118 | |
Glenn Phipps | 1997–2000 | SS/DH | 118 | Huntingtown, MD |
Brad Gugliotta | 2011–2014 | 3B/2B | 118 | Twinsburg |
Jerry Scholle | 2013–2016 | OF | 118 | Hinckley |
Pat Shannon | 2000–2003 | 1B/C | 117 | Madison, CT |
Phil Stringer | 1987–1990 | LF/DH | 116 | |
Kevin Brown | 2003–2006 | 2B | 115 | Cuyahoga Falls |
Pat George | 1974–1977 | P | 114 | Euclid |
Steve Montgomery | 2014–2017 | 2B/SS | 113 | Canton |
Tony Jurcsisn | 1997–2000 | OF/3B/P | 112 | Berea |
Tim Obergefell | 1996–1999 | CF/DH | 111 | Sandusky |
Joel Nichols | 1993–1996 | C/OF/DH | 108 | |
Steve Conter | 2000–2002 | 2B/P | 108 | Cleveland |
Shaun Slater | 2005–2008 | LF/RF/DH | 108 | Wooster |
Tony LoParo | 2018–2021 | 3B/2B | 108 | Avon |
Pat Campbell | 1981–1984 | RF | 107 | Newark |
Player | Career | Position | Games | Hometown |