Ohio Bobcats baseball

Ohio Bobcats baseball
2025 Ohio Bobcats baseball team
Founded	1892;133 years ago (1892)
University	Ohio University
Head coach	Andrew See (1st season)
Conference	Mid–American
Location	Athens, Ohio
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, 2017
Conference tournament champions
1997, 2015, 2017
Conference regular season champions
1947, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1991, 1997

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 Andrew See.

Ohio in the NCAA tournament

Year	Record	Pct	Notes
1954	3–2	.600	Hosted District 4 Regional
1956	1–2	.333	Hosted District 4 Regional
1960	1–2	.333	District 4 Regional
1965	1–2	.333	District 4 Regional
1968	2–2	.500	District 4 Regional
1970	5–2	.714	College World Series 3rd Place, District 4 Champions
1971	1–2	.333	District 4 Regional
1997	0–2	.000	Midwest Regional
2015	0–2	.000	Champaign Regional
2017	0–2	.000	Lexington Regional
TOTALS	14-20	.412

Notable former players

• Bob Brenly † — manager, Arizona Diamondbacks, 2001–2004; 2001 World Series champion
• Ernie Kish † — outfielder, 1945 Philadelphia Athletics
• 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 Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995
• Steve Swisher † — catcher, Chicago White Sox first-round draft pick (1973)
• Jeremie Rehak — umpire, Major League Baseball active (first appearance 2018)
• Mickey Briglia — head coach, Rowan University (Glassboro State at the time) from 1964 to 1988; 2x NCAA Division III World Series Champ (1978, 1979); played third base, All Mid-American Conference 1949-1951

† inductee of the Kermit Blosser Ohio Athletics Hall of Fame ^[3]

See also

• List of NCAA Division I baseball programs

References

1. "Colors – Ohio University" . Retrieved December 31, 2022.
2. "Ohio Bobcats". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
3. "Kermit Blosser Ohio Athletics Hall of Fame". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved August 7, 2020.

External links

• Official website