1993 2021 ches Coa Ass Earl Gengler--Brown Deer Billy Albrecht-West Bend West ll oc a ia b t Russ Lund--Gale-Ettrick.-Tremp. Phil Janssen - Saint Mary Catholic e i s WBCA o a n Tom Nygaard--Appleton Xavier Pete Johnson - Grantsburg B WBCA h n Marty Paulsen--Fond du Lac a Curt Thompson-Riverdale i l s WBCA l Larry Somerville--Hayward n Rusty Tiedemann-Watertown o o f c WBCA 1992 s 2020 f i a Tom Konowalski--Milwaukee Tech m Tom Armstrong Jr. - Chequamegon W WBCA e Tom Farina-New Berlin West Charlie McDonald--Beaver Dam Patrick Hansen-Menomonee Falls Dan Madden--Janesville Parker Chris Kempf-Ashland George Roman--Stevens Point 2019 Rick Hofeditz - Beloit Turner Ray Seibel--Winnebago Lutheran Bill Coker-Athens Richard Sykes - Nicolet 1991 Tom Davey-Palmyra-Eagle 2007 Tom Grafenauer--Whitnall Armando Hernandez-UW-Whitewater Gene Mand-Manitowoc Larry McGinley--Platteville Jeff Ryan-Prescott Pat Neary-Oconomowoc Tim O’Driscoll--Arrowhead Steve Warren-Marathon Pat Reilly-Dodgeville 1990 2018 2006 Don Hawkins--Appleton Legion Kevin DeBoer-Waupun Jay Buckley-La Crosse Central George Husby--Stur. Bay Legion Chad Montez - Waukesha West-WBCA Mike Dee-La Crosse Aquinas/UIC Joe Thompson--West Allis Mark Pedretti-Prairie du Chien Bruce Erickson-Appleton North Frank Thornton--La Crosse Central Dennis Riddle- DePere Ernest Krogman-Cazenovia 1989 2017 2005 Arlyn Colby--Barron Doug Gonring - Kewaskum Tom Armstrong Sr.-Park Falls William Graf--Brookfield Central Mike Gregory - Edgerton Gordy Gillespie-Ripon College 1988 Bob Heinkel - Milwaukee Lutheran Mark Gobler-Amery Dale McReynolds--Scout Chuck Ihle - West Salem Larry Villiard-Bruce Tom Meyer--UW Bill Urban - Pittsville 2004 1987 2016 Dennis Murphy-Black Hawk Ted Baumgarten--Sauk Prairie Garry Bahe - Sun Prairie Whitey Steinagel-Mosinee Tom O’Connell--Milwaukee Pulaski Cy Berg - Eau Claire Memorial Jim Strommen-Pecatonica Jack Torresani--Wausau East Tony Gerharz - Oshkosh West 2003 1986 Ernie Millard - Mequon Homestead Jim Miller--UW-Whitewater Emil Belich--Scout Bob Zweifel - Jefferson Dennis Overby--Chetek James Mason--Viroqua 2015 Jerry Toubl--Wauwatosa East Bill Terry--UW-La Crosse John Feldner - McFarland 2002 1985 Randy Krehbiel - Westosha Central Cy Buker--Greenwood Ken Kirby--Umpire-Edgerton Bill Miller - Denmark Joe O’Neill--Wilmot Red Oberbrunner--UW-Parkside Mike Simoens - Bay Port Brad Sauve--Spring Valley Jim Price--Waunakee John Vodenlich - UW-Whitewater 2001 Otto Ruf--Darlington 2014 Jeff Beardsley--Palmyra-Eagle 1984 Brian Gillogly - Marian University Steve Block--Prescott Frank Benevides--Greenfield Jeff Hogan - Milwaukee Hamilton Tom Lawrence--Stoughton Hubert Diekvoss--Campbellsport Kip Nordstrom - Lodi Joe Vitcenda--Royall Fred Peterson--Oconto Falls 2013 2000 1983 Jack Brooks - Rosholt Lee Hlavka--Kenosha Tremper Jim Brown--Wausau West Steve Leistico - Waterloo Ron Kading--Potosi Richard Hrlevich--Milw. Hamilton Joe Loizzo - Beaver Dam Legion 1999 Richard Huxtable--Nicolet Jerry Raether - Campbellsport John Ball--New Richmond Bill Martin--Oconomowoc Augie Schmidt - Carthage College Jack Friess--Cedarburg Russ Tiedemann--UW-Oshkosh 2012 1998 Ken Trott--Westby Bill Dettman - Sauk Prairie Ted Evans--Mineral Point Ron Unke--Wisconsin Lutheran John Galewski - South Milwaukee Jim Glenn--Stratford 1982 Terry Petrie - UW-Stout Ralph Sobota--Alma Center Robert Douglas--Mukwonago Tom Wilson - Seymour Don Williams--Hortonville Ron Wahoske--Ripon 2011 1997 1981 Tom Brandon - Racine Case Ken Anderson--New Holstein George Holland--Nekoosa Pete Drexler - Lomira Earl Lochner--Middleton James Martin--Wisconsin Lutheran George Sabol - Johnson Creek Leon Piddington--Sun Prairie James Nirschl--Kimberly Joe Waite - Cumberland 1996 1980 2010 Don Green--Random Lake Tex Belich--West Allis Hale Dip Dade-Tomah Ed Krcmar--Ashwaubenon John Polsczyncki--Mil. Juneau Dan Heinritz-Appleton East Fred Yagodinski--Luxemburg-Casco Andy Smith--Kenosha Tremper Dick Iverson-Rib Lake 1995 1979 John Paulin-Gays Mills-Lancaster John Cibrario--Kenosha Bradford John Bartelt--Marion John Schmitz-Milwaukee Juneau Mark Fuller--Cumberland Charles Bilek--Mil.Washington 2009 Bob Suter--Janesville Craig Rodney Billerbeck--Gibraltar Tom Lechnir -- UW-Oshkosh Greg Wendorf--Stevens Point Pacelli Murray Denemark--Mil. Custer Robin Schrank--Greenfield 1994 Frank Granitz--Manitowoc Mark Simon--D.C. Everest Jim Hughes--Franklin Walt Hein--Shawano Pete Swanson--Viroqua Legion Doc Koehler--Reedsburg Dynie Mansfield--UW 2008 Gary Perkins--West Bend East Don Rennicke--Homestead Tom Bennett - Madison Memorial Joe Zolecki--Milw. Thomas More Harlan Quandt--Oshkosh North Joe Braun - Neenah John Wilson--Dodgeville Lynn Held - Whitewater 176 wiscon aseba oache sociation WBCA ha ame WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA WBCA 2021 2021 BILLY ALBRECHT PETE JOHNSON 2021 WEST BEND WEST GRANTSBURG RUSTY TIEDEMANN Billy Albrecht’s career at Pete Johnson WATERTOWN West Bend West has to be took over as Rusty Tiedemann com- considered one of the top head coach at piled a career record of coaching achievements Grantsburg, in 328-152 at Watertown of all time in Wisconsin Wisconsin’s far High School (.683), win- High School baseball. northwestern ning seven conference His teams won 451 games corner, 21 years titles and making three while losing only 131 for ago after being trips to the State Tour- a winning percentage of the assistant nament. His clubs won .775%. During his 18 years as head coach, coach for sever- 14 Regional Titles, a his Spartans won eight North Shore titles, al years. During his tenure, the Pirates have State-Runner-up and a eight Sectional Titles, three State Run- gone 325-132 (.711), won 12 conference titles State Championship. He ner-Ups and two State Titles. He coached and made a trip to State once each as a Sum- has not only served as junior varsity for ten years before taking the mer program and once as a Spring program. A Watertown’s head coach reigns over in 2000. He retired after Sum- recent winner of the WBCA’s Ethics in Coach but worked with various levels of youth baseball mer baseball’s final season in 2018. Award, Johnson has worked with all levels of in that community. He was a three-year starter baseball, not only in Grantsburg, but the sur- at UW-Oshkosh and played on their National rounding area. He coached in the 2018 All- Championship Team. He has worked at several 2021 Star Classic and has served as a Conference clinics internationally and coached baseball for PHIL JANSSEN rep the past 18 years. one year in Switzerland. He joins his father Russ SAINT MARY CATHOLIC into the Hall of Fame as the second father-son Phil Janssen has combo ever inducted. had a long and 2021 diverse life with baseball. He is CURT THOMPSON 2021 most well known RIVERDALE JIM WILKINSON nationally as Curt Thompson MARQUETTE working with Ma- has been the head Jim Wilkinson has left his jor League Base- coach at River- coaching mark around ball umpiring for dale High School three suburban Milwau- the past 40 years. in Muscoda for kee area High Schools State wide, he is the past 32 years throughout his storied best known for During that time career, most recently at his great success he has amassed a Germantown. He has at Saint Mary’s career record of amassed a career record Catholic (previously Saint Mary’s Central) 381-299 (.560). of 349-130 (.729) and High School in Neenah. After assisting for His teams have has a WIAA Tournament five years, he took over the head coaching du- won five confer- record of 41-12. His Mil- ties for the next 13 years, amassing a record of ence titles and waukee Marquette teams 194-47, an incredible .805 winning percentage. have made four made State Appearances His teams won eight conference titles, made Sectional appearances. He has twice been name four times and won ti- three state appearances and won the State Title the SWAL Coach of the Year and has served tles in both 2006 and 2008. Before becoming a one time. He continues to serve baseball by Muscoda and the surrounding communities as a head coach, he was named the WBCA Assistant being on the WIAA Advisory Committee for youth coach at every level. His duties at Riverdale Coach of the Year in 1996. He was named the Pitch Counts. He has also served as Director have also included being the Athletic Director, Coach of the Year for Summer Baseball in 2005 of MLB Umpire Evaluation and worked with head football coach and head basketball coach. and was twice named the Classic Eight Confer- MLB umpire training for the past 30 years. ence Coach of the Year. He coached both the He also served young men wanting to become WBCA All-Star Classic and in the Brewer’s Mill- umpires by hosting several umpire clinics na- er Park Classic in 2008. tionally for the past several years. 177 2020 2020 2019 TOM ARMSTRONG, JR. PATRICK HANSEN BILL COKER CHEQUAMEGON MENOMONEE FALLS ATHENS Thomas Armstrong Jr. has Bill Coker recorded a been coaching baseball Patrick Hansen had a stellar 361-130 record during for 30 30 years, including coaching career at Brown Deer his coaching career at 20 years as a Head Coach and Menomonee Falls High Stratford and Athens. at Park Falls/Chequame- Schools. His career record His teams have won nine gan High School. He has was 492-201. His Menomonee Conference titles, as well accumulated a record of Falls Indians won five Con- as ten Regional Champi- 325-131 during that time. ference Championships in the onships. Coker has been His teams have won eight tough Greater Metro Confer- named Conference Coach Conference Champion- ence. His teams made 15 ap- of the Year eight times, ships, played in Sectionals pearances at Sectionals, win- and in 2017 he was named 12 times, and reached State Tournament three ning five Sectional Championships. In 2004, the the WBCA Coach of the times.