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DIVISION III BASEBALL RECORDS Individual Records 2 Individual Leaders 6 Annual Individual Champions 23 Team Records 33 Team Leaders 36 Annual Team Champions 49 Wininngest Teams by Decade 56 Final Collegiate Baseball Division III Polls 59 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Official NCAA Division III baseball records began Game with the 1974 season and are based on informa- Hits 4—Mike Czarnecki, Dubuque vs. Augsburg, tion submitted to the NCAA statistics service by Inning March 5, 1998; Mike Sokoloski, Westfield St. institutions participating in the statistics rankings. 3—12 times, most recent: Jeff Moore, York (PA) vs. Albertus Magnus, May 2, 1996 Career records of players include only those years vs. Gallaudet, March 24, 2002 in which they competed in Division III. Annual indi- Season vidual champions in runs, bases on balls, toughest Game 15—Luke Olin, St. Scholastica, 2006 (43 games) to strike out and saves were added in 1990, along 8—Mike Murphy, Misericordia vs. Polytechnic with annual team champions in home runs, triples, (NY), March 14, 2009 Career doubles, stolen bases, slugging percentage and 38—Matt Gelotti, Southwestern (TX), 1997- double plays. Individual hit by pitch and sacrifice Season 2000 (192 games) hits were added in 2004. In statistical rankings, 103—Sean Risley, Marietta, 1986 (63 games) the rounding of percentages and/or averages may indicate ties where none exists. In these cases, the Career Triples Per Game numerical order of the rankings is accurate. 327—Matt Gelotti, Southwestern (TX), 1997- Season 2000 (192 games) 0.45—Glenn Bass, Clark (MA), 1975 (five in 11 games) BATTING Hitting Streaks Consecutive Games Home Runs Games 60—Damian Costantino, Salve Regina, April 1, Inning 2001-March 10, 2003 2—Many players Career 213—Roger Thompson, Marietta, 1984-87 Consecutive Games to Start of Career Game 40—Steve Smith, Bridgewater St., March 11, 4—16 times, most recent: David May, Merchant At-Bats 2005-March 10, 2006 Marine vs. St. Joseph’s (Brkln), April 29, 2009 Game Consecutive Hits Season 10—Riley Smith, Occidental vs. Rutgers-Newark 15—Jim Sostak, Benedictine (IL), April 4-9, 39—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (44 (23 inn.) 2000 games) Season Consecutive Times on Base Career 254—Sean Risley, Marietta, 1986 (63 games) 20—Eric Boeche, Concordia Chicago, April 70—Jose Cortez, Pomona-Pitzer, 2000-03 (155 18-24, 2000 games); Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1992- Career 95 (162 games) 806—Sam Dexter, Southern Me., 2013-16 (194 Consecutive Games Reaching Base games) 104—Eric Cirella, Salve Regina, March 10, 2002-May 20, 2005 Home Runs Per Game Season Runs 0.89—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (39 Inning Doubles in 44 games) 3—Brian Trapani, Rutgers-Newark vs. Keene Game St., March 18, 2003 5—Rob LaRue, Keuka vs. Alfred St., April 9, 2017; Frank Vance, Wooster vs. Wabash, Consecutive At-Bats Game May 2, 2015; Stephen Archer, Oglethorpe vs. 8—Matt Burgbacher, Marietta vs. La Roche, Franklin, Feb. 20, 2009; Aaron Dalton, East With A Home Run April 7, 1999 Tex. Baptist vs. LeTourneau, March 30, 2007; 5—David May, Merchant Marine, April 29-May Austin Rahn, Dallas vs. Fisk, March 30, 2005 1, 2009 (two games); Brad Mott, Ripon vs. Carroll (WI), April 11, 2002 (last at-bat of first Season game of doubleheader and first four at-bats of 89—Mike Brandts, Marietta, 1986 (63 games) Season 31—Jordan Walton, Randolph-Macon, 2011 (44 second game. Home runs were on five con- games) secutive swings) Career 267—Jansen Evans, Methodist, 1985-88 (194 games) Career 81—Sam Dexter, Southern Me., 2013-16 (194 Consecutive Games With games); Greg Van Sickler, Shenandoah, A Home Run 2008-11 (177 games) Runs Per Game 8—Brian Hiscox, Otterbein, April 8-18, 2009 Season (Since 1990) 2.06—Jorge Rosado, Baruch, 2009 (70 in 34 Doubles Per Game games) Grand Slams Season 0.81—Eric Sorensen, John Jay, 1999 (25 in 31 Inning games) 2—Jeff Moore, York (PA) vs. Gallaudet, March Batting Average 24, 2002; Bryan Magoteaux, Wittenberg vs. Thomas More, March 25, 1997; Manuel Season (Minimum 75 at-bats) Castilla, Rochester (NY) vs. Mansfield, March .577—Ken Ritter, North Central (IL), 1988 (64 Triples 8, 1987 of 111) Inning 2—Six times, most recent: Matt Groezinger, Game Career (Minimum 200 at-bats) Wooster vs. Hiram, April 24, 2010 2—11 times, most recent: Mike Cohan, DeSales .522— Miguel Jaquez, John Jay, 2003-04 (109 vs. Scranton, May 1, 2004 of 209) Individual Records 2 Season 6—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (44 Game Sacrifice Hits games) Season (Since 1990) Game 1.63—Mike McNamara, Roger Williams, 1993 3—Ryan Penaflor, Grinnell vs. Coe, April (26 in 16 games) 28, 2013; Keith Trumbauer, Lake Erie vs. Total Bases Frostburg St., April 15, 2006 Game 21—Brad Mott, Ripon vs. Carroll (WI), April 11, Stolen Bases Season 27—Casey Bell, LaGrange, 2016 (43 games) 2002 Game 8—Isaac Taylor, Transylvania vs. Centre, April Season 2, 2018 Career 218—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (44 51—Griffin Olson, Piedmont, 2014-17 (157 games) games) Season 94—John Skouras, Manhattanville, 1985 (39 Career games) 617—Matt Gelotti, Southwestern (TX), 1997- Sacrifice Hits Per Game 2000 (192 games) Career Season 202—Greg Clark, N.C. Wesleyan, 1979-82 (160 0.63—Casey Bell, LaGrange, 2016 (27 in 43 games) games) Slugging Percentage Season (Minimum 75 at-bats) 1.275—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 Stolen Bases Per Game Sacrifice Flies (218 total bases in 171 at-bats) Season Game 2.41—John Skouras, Manhattanville, 1985 (94 3—Jason Lariviere, Southern Me. vs. Bates, Career (Minimum 200 at-bats) in 39 games) May 4, 1995; Shane Mayer, Albright vs. .980—John Kiely, Bridgewater St., 1986-87 (196 Upsala, April 19, 1995; Tim Pavlic, Frostburg total bases in 200 at-bats) Stolen-Base Percentage St. vs. Waynesburg, 1986 Career (Minimum 100 attempts) Season Runs Batted In .964—John Skouras, Manhattanville, 1984-85 13—Blake Bullis, TCNJ, 2006 (46 games) (132 of 137 attempts) Inning 9—Jeff Moore, York (PA) vs. Gallaudet, March Career 24, 2002; Rob Radcliffe, York (PA) vs. 24—Christian Muscarello, Trinity (TX), 2011-14 Gallaudet, March 28, 1992 Consecutive Stolen (188 games) Bases Game 14—Mike Cohan, DeSales vs. Scranton, May Season 1, 2004 59—Mark Schorsch, Mt. St. Joseph, March 7-May 14, 1999 (also career record) PITCHING Season 121—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (44 Games games) Strikeouts Season Game 35—Ed Grzybowski, Kean, 1987 Career 5—Eight times, most recent: Matt Gilbert, 293—Drew Caravella, Ohio Wesleyan, 1999- Rhodes vs. Oglethorpe, April 22, 2011 (21 Career 2002 (197 games) inn.); Travis Perkins, Rhodes vs. Oglethorpe, 111—Andy Lowe, Heidelberg, 2008-11 April 22, 2011 (21 inn.) Runs Batted In Per Game Hit By Pitch Games Started Season Season 2.75—Tim Jorgensen, Wis.-Oshkosh, 1995 (121 Inning 20—Jim Katschke, Marietta, 1986; Jeff in 44 games) 2—Six times; most recent: John Walker, Lake Blobaum, Cal St. Stanislaus, 1982; Earl Bunn, Erie vs. Hiram, April 12, 2007 Methodist, 1975 Bases On Balls Game Career 5—Dan Bocian, Elmhurst vs. Wheaton (IL), April 59—Jordan Sigman, Chapman, 2008-11; *Matt Inning 14, 2004 3—Brian Trapani, Rutgers-Newark vs. Keene DeSalvo, Marietta, 1999-2003 St., March 18, 2003 Season 33—Ryan Dearinger, George Fox, 2002 (40 Complete Games Game games) 6—Four times, most recent: Matt Rush, Season Delaware Valley vs. Alvernia, March 29, 2000 15—Andy Cain, Rose-Hulman, 1999 (16 Career 97—Nick Crawford, Millsaps, 2004-07 (170 games); John Nelson, Augsburg, 1986 (15 Consecutive games) games) 9—Tom Vatcher, Westfield St., 1979 (3 games) Career Season Hit By Pitch Per Game 34—Todd Briggs, Monmouth (IL), 1994-97 (63 80—David Horne, Methodist, 1986 (51 games) games) Season 1.00—Dave Santos, Johnson & Wales (RI) (RI), Career 1999 (25 in 25 games) 226—Jack Richarz, Carthage, 1992-95 (175 Relief Appearances games) Season 35—Matt Collins, Piedmont, 2011 Bases On Balls Per Career 110—Andy Lowe, Heidelberg, 2008-11 Individual Records 3 Shutouts Earned Runs Allowed Career (Minimum 100 innings) 2.22—Billy Wagner, Ferrum, 1991-93 (45 in Season Game 182.1 inn.) 6—Tim Piechonski, Saint Mary’s (MN), 1987; 32—Tim Bonnett, Southern Vt. vs. Suffolk, April Steve Korczyk, Upsala, 1980; Steve Thomas, 22, 2005 Eastern Conn. St., 1975 Base On Balls Ratio Career Hit Batters (Bases on balls per nine innings) 11—Steve Thomas, Eastern Conn. St., 1974-76 Inning Season (Minimum 45 innings) 5—Sam Traxler, Ogelthorpe vs. Emory, April 0.00—Jake Dickmeyer, Saint John’s (MN), 2017 11, 2017; Dan Shelley, Kenyon vs. Wooster, (zero in 64 inn.) Victories March 31, 2007 Season 18—Dave Bradley, Marietta, 1999 (two losses) Game Wild Pitches 8—Justin Gorgacz, La Roche vs. Allegheny, Game April 2, 2009 Career 9—Tim Menninger, Caltech vs. Whittier, Feb. 53—*Matt DeSalvo, Marietta, 1999-03 (six loss- 15, 2014 es) Season 26—Jon Gibson, Lake Erie, 2004 (43.1 inn.) *Denotes five-year player. Consecutive 37—Josh Schwartz, Rowan, April 29, 2002-May Career 27, 2005 65—Jon Gibson, Lake Erie, 2004-07 (114.2 inn.) FIELDING Saves Strikeouts Putouts Season Game Game 19—Mike Spavento, Wheaton (MA), 2002 22—Steve Plucinski, Lakeland vs. Edgewood, 27—Kerry Mallinckrodt, Maryville (MO) vs. April 29, 2003; Scott Alexander, Salve Regina Loras, March 4, 2005 (14 inn.) vs. Anna Maria, April 3, 2001; David Baumann, Career Western New Eng. vs. Curry, April 11, 1988 47—Kevin Becker-Menditto, Alvernia, 2012-15 Season 529—John Rosness, UC San Diego, 1984 (58 Season games) Innings 205—Matt DeSalvo, Marietta, 2001 (120.0 inn.) Career Game Career 1,595—Mike Celenza, Salisbury, 2007-10 (175 16.2—Bruce Gerish, Alma vs.