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2021 RECORD BOOK 5 FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICKS - 13 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 3 HISTORICAL QUICK FACTS PROGRAM HISTORY Years 77 (1930-35, 1947-Present) SoCon Tournament Record __________________________40-22 Games Played ____________________________________ 3,657 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Record_________________9-7 All-Time Record (Entering 2021) ________________ 2144-1513-11 Home Record _________________________ 1419-640* STADIUM FACTS Away Record __________________________ 635-681* J.I. Clements Stadium (Since 2005) _____________ 277-149 (.650) Neutral Record __________________________129-108* * Incomplete records may not be included in Home/Away stats HEAD BASEBALL COACH Head Coach (Alma Mater, Year) _____ Rodney Hennon (WCU, 1997) Winning Seasons _____________________________________67 All-Time Record ______________________________ 801-530-1 Consecutive Winning/Non-Losing Seasons ______ 19 (1952-1970) GS Career Record _______________________________ 720-492 30-Win Seasons _____________________________ 48 Home Record ___________________________ 419-202 40-Win Seasons ______________________________ 9 Away Record ___________________________ 246-251 50-Win Seasons _______________________________1 Neutral Record ____________________________55-39 Most Wins in a Season ______________ 50 (50-19, 1990) Sun Belt Conference Record (Years) ___________ 88-61 Most Losses in a Season ____________ 37 (32-37, 1984) Midweek Record ________________________ 199-142 Longest Winning Streak _________________________ 20 (1974) vs. Ranked Opponents ______________________35-85 Longest Losing Streak ____________________________ 8 (1999) vs. Unranked Opponents __________________685-407 Sun Belt Championships ________________________- Extra-Innings Record*____________________________ 70-44-1 NCAA Tournament _________________________ 19-15 Home Record _____________________________32-20 NCAA Regionals ____________________________ 3-12 Away Record _____________________________ 30-21 NCAA Super Regionals __________________________- Neutral Record ______________________________3-3 * - Some locations are unavaliable NCAA College World Series ____________________ 1-4 Conference Titles ______________________ 16 (8 in the SoCON) Trans-American Conference Tournament ________ 1980 Trans-American Regular Season _______________ 1981 Trans-American Regular Season _______________1984 Trans-American Conference _________________ 1985* Trans-American Conference _________________ 1986* Trans-American Conference _________________ 1987* Trans-American Regular Season _______________ 1988 Trans-American Regular Season _______________ 1989 Southern Conference Regular Season___________ 1993 Southern Conference _______________________ 1996* Southern Conference Regular Season___________ 1997 Southern Conference _______________________2000* Southern Conference Tournament ______________2002 Southern Conference Tournament ______________2009 Southern Conference Tournament ______________ 2011 Southern Conference Tournament ______________ 2014 Rodney Hennon earns career win No. 800 at SRP Park over No. 3 Georgia, 1-0. The Eagles went on to sweep UGA the next day. 4 14 NCAA REGIONAL APPEARANCES - 2 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES APPEARANCES ALL-TIME HEAD COACHES YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS RECORD BY DECADE Year Coach Overall Conf. Finish Decade G W L T PCT. 1930 - - - - 1933-35 52 32 20 0 .615 1931 - - - - 1932 - - - - 1947-49 62 41 21 0 .661 1933 B.L. Smith 15-3 - - 1950-59 236 131 103 2 .559 1934 B.L. Smith 10-10 - - 1960-69 354 225 128 1 .637 1935 B.L. Smith 7-7 - - 1970-79 524 352 171 1 .673 1947 R.I. DeWitt 6-4 - - 1948 J.B. Scearce 20-10 - - 1980-89 627 356 267 4 .571 1949 J.I. Clements 15-7 - - 1990-99 590 348 242 0 .590 1950 J.I. Clements 7-14 - - 2000-09 603 370 233 0 .614 1951 J.I. Clements 10-15 - - 2010-19 593 339 254 0 .571 1952 J.I. Clements 16-11 - - 1953 J.I. Clements 12-7 - - 2020-Pr. 16 11 5 0 .687 1954 J.I. Clements 10-8 - - Total 3657 2205 1444 8 .602 1955 J.I. Clements 15-7 - - 1956 J.I. Clements 17-8 - - 1957 J.I. Clements 18-10-1 - - 1958 J.I. Clements 14-11 - - BY WINNING PERCENTAGE 1959 J.I. Clements 12-12-1 - - Coach Yrs. Record Pct. 1960 J.I. Clements 21-11-1 - - 1. Ron Polk 4 155-64 .708 1961 J.I. Clements 15-11 - - 2. J.B. Scearce 1 20-10 .667 1962 J.I. Clements 21-8 - - 3. B.L. Smith 3 32-20 .615 1963 J.I. Clements 23-12 - - 1964 J.I. Clements 21-11 - - 4. J.I. Clements 19 320-205-3 .609 1965 J.I. Clements 23-9 - - 5. R.I. DeWitt 1 6-4 .600 1966 J.I. Clements 19-12 - - 6. Jack Stallings 24 859-582-5 .596 1967 Bill Spieth 31-18 - - 7. Rodney Hennon 21 720-492 .594 1968 J.I. Clements 31-21 - - 1969 Bill Spieth 20-15 - - 8. Bill Spieth 4 93-67 .581 1970 Bill Spieth 22-13 - - 1971 Bill Spieth 20-21 - - 1972 Ron Polk 31-19 - - COACHING HISTORY 1973 Ron Polk 43-12 - - 1974 Ron Polk 47-14 - - Coach Yrs. Tenure Record 1975 Ron Polk 34-19 - - B.L. Smith 3 1933-35 32-20 1976 Jack Stallings 36-18 - - R.I. DeWitt 1 1947 6-4 1977 Jack Stallings 38-25-1 - - J.B. Scearce 1 1948 20-10 1978 Jack Stallings 35-15 - - 1979 Jack Stallings 46-15 - - Bill Spieth 4 1967, 69-71 93-67 1980 Jack Stallings 38-21-1 - - J.I. Clements 19 1949-66, 68 320-205-3 1981 Jack Stallings 41-22-1 9-0 1st (E) Ron Polk 4 1972-75 155-64 1982 Jack Stallings 34-33 5-5 2nd (E) Jack Stallings 24 1976-99 859-582-5 1983 Jack Stallings 38-24 - - 1984 Jack Stallings 32-37 13-4 1st (E) Rodney Hennon 21 2000-Pr. 720-492 1985 Jack Stallings 41-21 14-3 1st (E) 1986 Jack Stallings 36-23-1 12-6 1st (E) 1987 Jack Stallings 33-30-1 13-5 1st (E) 1988 Jack Stallings 30-27 13-4 1st (E) 1989 Jack Stallings 33-27 12-6 2nd (E) 1990 Jack Stallings 50-19 17-1 1st (E) 1991 Jack Stallings 32-27 10-8 3rd (E) 1992 Jack Stallings 31-27 15-6 3rd 1993 Jack Stallings 38-21 18-5 1st 1994 Jack Stallings 31-25 15-7 2nd 1995 Jack Stallings 35-23 14-10 2nd 1996 Jack Stallings 46-14 17-3 1st 1997 Jack Stallings 34-26 18-6 T-1st 1998 Jack Stallings 22-30 9-15 6th 1999 Jack Stallings 29-29 13-15 6th 2000 Rodney Hennon 38-23 23-7 T-1st 2001 Rodney Hennon 42-20 21-9 1st 2002 Rodney Hennon 39-25 18-11 4th 2003 Rodney Hennon 39-21 19-10 2nd 2004 Rodney Hennon 34-25 21-9 T-2nd 2005 Rodney Hennon 38-22 18-11 2nd 2006 Rodney Hennon 31-27 16-11 T-3rd 2007 Rodney Hennon 34-28 13-14 6th 2008 Rodney Hennon 33-25 16-11 4th 2009 Rodney Hennon 42-17 20-8 2nd 2010 Rodney Hennon 34-24 19-11 T-4th 2011 Rodney Hennon 36-26 18-12 T-4th 2012 Rodney Hennon 33-27 15-15 T-6th 2013 Rodney Hennon 27-32 13-17 7th 2014 Rodney Hennon 40-23 15-12 T-3rd 2015 Rodney Hennon 30-27 18-12 4th 2016 Rodney Hennon 36-24 16-14 6th Jack Stallings was the longest tenured coach in Georgia South- 2017 Rodney Hennon 38-21 18-12 3rd (E) 2018 Rodney Hennon 30-26 18-11 T-3rd (3) ern Baseball history, winning 859 games during those 24 years at 2019 Rodney Hennon 35-24 18-12 1st (E) the helm. 2020 Rodney Hennon 11-5 - - 5 FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICKS - 13 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 5 RETIRED NUMBERS JACK STALLINGS TODD GREENE Head Coach - Durham, N.C. 1 Catcher - Augusta, Ga. 20 Stallings served as the head coach of the Eagle baseball Baseball, 1990-1993... Considered one of the greatest college baseball squad from 1976-99, posting an 859-582-5 record at Georgia players in NCAA history, hit .344 and belted 88 home runs in 240 games spanning from 1990 to 1993... Became just the second baseball figure in Southern. He led the Eagles to 10 conference regular season Georgia Southern history to have his number (20) retired (Nov. 8, 2003)... titles and five conference tournament titles, helping the His 88 home runs still rank third on the all time NCAA Division I career list Eagles make their second College World Series appearance in while his 640 total bases still stand sixth in collegiate baseball history... 1990. Stallings coached 22 All-Americans at Georgia Southern Earned All America honors as an outfielder all four seasons, including his freshman year in 1990 when he helped lead the Eagles to their greatest and his No. 1 jersey was the first baseball number to be retired season in school history which was capped by a trip to the College World by the school. At Georgia Southern, he was named the TAAC Series in Omaha... Is the Georgia Southern career leader in home runs (88), Coach of the Year four times and Southern Conference Base- total bases (640) and runs batted in (257)... Also owns the school’s single ball Coach of the Year twice. He also held a faculty position as season mark for total bases with 203 in 1990. Was drafted by the California Angels in 1993 and enjoyed a quick rise through the minor leagues before Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Kinesiol- making his big league debut in 1996... Has also played for the Toronto Blue ogy at Georgia Southern. Jays (2000), New York Yankees (2001), Texas Rangers (2002-03), Colorado Rockies (2004-05) and San Francisco Giants (2006)... Will perhaps always Stallings was also the head coach at Wake Forest and Florida be remembered for catching President George W. Bush’s emotional first pitch at Yankee Stadium prior to a World Series game against Arizona a State, winning over 1,200 career games, and was an active little more than a month after the tragic terrorist attacks on New York City international ambassador for the game of baseball, working and Washington, D.C.