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SOUTH ALABAMA BASEBALL HISTORY

South Alabama Baseball History 

Program Accomplishments 

All-Time Record -- 1538-809-3 (44 years)
13 Sun Belt Conference Championships
11 Sun Belt Conference Tournament titles
24 NCAA Tournament appearances
Twice ranked No. 1 in nation during regular season (1972, 1975)
 

All-Time Series Records (PDF)
All-Time Results (PDF)


44 Years -- Four Coaches

Steve Kittrell (1984-present)
965-559-1 (25 seasons)

Jim Crawford (1980)
33-11 (1 season)

Eddie Stanky (1969-1979, 1981-1983)
490-195-2 (14 seasons)

Mel Lucas (1965-1968)
50-44 (4 seasons)


Year-by-Year Records 

Head Coach Steve Kittrell (1984-present)

2008 -- 32-26/15-15

2007 -- 31-26/13-16

2006 -- 39-21/16-7
NCAA Oxford Regional, 3rd place

2005 -- 35-27/15-9
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA Tallahassee, Fla. Regional, 4th place

2004 -- 30-28/16-8
Sun Belt Conference Co-Champions

2003 -- 42-19/17-7
Sun Belt Conference Champions
NCAA Tallahassee, Fla. Regional, 2nd place

2002 -- 42-19/17-5
Sun Belt Conference Champions
NCAA South Bend, Ind. Regional, 3rd place

2001 -- 45-19/17-10
Sun Belt Conference Co-Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA Clemson, S.C. Regional, 3rd place

2000 -- 27-33/14-15
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA Starkville, Miss. Regional, 4th place

1999 -- 39-20/27-5
Sun Belt Conference Champions
NCAA Tuscaloosa, Ala. Regional, 3rd place

1998 -- 42-19/19-6
Sun Belt Conference Champions
NCAA East Regional runner-up (Clemson, S.C.)

1997 -- 43-19/15-10
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA South I Regional runner-up (Baton Rouge, La.)

1996 -- 42-17/22-5
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA South I Regional (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)

1995 -- 41-17/20-7
NCAA Atlantic I Regional (Tallahassee, Fla.)

1994 -- 32-25/16-6

1993 -- 37-21-1/11-6
NCAA South Regional runner-up (Baton Rouge, La.)

1992 -- 44-16/14-7
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA South I Regional (Baton Rouge, La.)

1991 -- 44-17/13-3
NCAA South Regional (Baton Rouge, La.)

1990 -- 44-20/12-6
NCAA Midwest Regional runner-up (Wichita, Kan.)

1989 -- 45-22/11-7
NCAA Central Regional (College Station, Texas)

1988 -- 41-22/11-7

1987 -- 40-30/10-8
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA Atlantic Regional runner-up (Tallahassee, Fla.)

1986 -- 36-25/9-9

1985 -- 22-32/6-12

1984 -- 50-19/11-6
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA South Regional runner-up (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Head Coach Eddie Stanky (1981-1983)

1983 -- 40-26/12-5
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA South Regional (Tallahassee, Fla.)

1982 -- 32-15/4-4

1981 -- 40-23/5-3
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions

Head Coach Jim Crawford (1980)

1980 -- 33-11
Sun Belt Conference Champions
Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champions
NCAA East Regional (Miami, Fla.)

Head Coach Eddie Stanky (1969-1979)

1979 -- 32-15

1978 -- 38-14

1977 -- 42-13
NCAA Atlantic Regional (Columbia, S.C.)

1976 -- 34-13

1975 -- 52-14
NCAA South Central Regional (Arlington, Texas)

1974 -- 30-8

1973 -- 33-9
NCAA District 3 Regional (Starkville, Miss.)

1972 -- 36-8
NCAA District 3 Regional (Gastonia, N.C.)

1971 -- 36-11

1970 -- 26-14-2

1969 -- 19-12

Head Coach Mel Lucas (1965-1968)

1968 -- 18-9

1967 -- 16-12

1966 -- 13-11

1965 -- 3-12