Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball
| Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball | |
|---|---|
 2026 Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball team | |
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| Founded | 1925 |
| University | Eastern Kentucky University |
| Head coach | Jan Weisberg (1st season) |
| Conference | UAC |
| Location | Richmond, Kentucky |
| Home stadium | Turkey Hughes Field |
| Nickname | Colonels |
| Colors | Maroon and white[1] |
| NCAA tournament appearances | |
| 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989 | |
| Conference regular season champions | |
| 2022 | |
- For information on all Eastern Kentucky University sports, see Eastern Kentucky Colonels
The Eastern Kentucky Colonels baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky, United States.[2] The team is a member of United Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Eastern Kentucky's first baseball team was fielded in 1925. The team plays its home games at Turkey Hughes Field in Richmond, Kentucky. The Colonels are coached by Jan Weisberg.
Eastern Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament
[edit]| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1–2 | .333 | South II Regional |
| 1985 | 1–2 | .333 | South II Regional |
| 1986 | 0–2 | .000 | South I Regional |
| 1989 | 0–2 | .000 | West I Regional |
TOTALS |
2–8 | .200 |
Colonels in Major League Baseball
[edit]Since the Major League Baseball draft began in 1965, Eastern Kentucky has had 34 players selected.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Eastern Kentucky University Brand Guide. December 5, 2023. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ↑ "Eastern Kentucky Colonels". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2022-01-16.
- ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Eastern Kentucky University (Richmond, KY)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-01-16.
External links
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