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Division II Baseball Records Individual Records .................................................................. 2 Individual Leaders .................................................................. 3 Annual Individual Champions .......................................... 14 Team Records ........................................................................... 21 Team Leaders ............................................................................ 23 Annual Team Champions .................................................... 30 2008 Most Improved ............................................................. 34 Winningest Teams of the 2000s ....................................... 34 Collegiate Baseball Division II Final Polls ...................... 35 2 INdiVidUal RECOrdS Official NCAA Division II baseball records began Career 81—Shelton Cisson, Erskine, 2004-07 (231 games) BASES ON BALLS PER GAME with the 1963 season and are based on infor- Season mation submitted to the NCAA statistics ser- DOUBLES PER GAME 1.38—Ralph Davis, Miles, 1993 (36 in 26 games) vice by institutions participating in the statistics Season rankings. Career records of players include only 0.79—Frank Gaiteri, Philadelphia U., 1976 (15 in 19 STOLEN BASES games) Game those years in which they competed in Division 9—Clarence Williamson, N.C. A&T vs. Winston Salem, II. Annual team champions in home runs, triples, TRIPLES 1968 doubles, stolen bases, slugging percentage and Game 4—Jay Zuanich, Cal Poly Pomona vs. Cal St. L.A., 1971 Season double plays were added in 1990. Annual individ- 96—Cisco Johnson, St. Leo, 1987 (49 games) ual champions in saves, runs, bases on balls and Season 16—Willie Melendez, Savannah St., 1998 (49 games) Career toughest to strike out were added in 1990. Indi- 222—Mike Scarinci, Molloy, 1999-02 (174 games) Career vidual hit by pitch and sacrifice hits were added 27—Todd Carter, SIU Edwardsville, 1989-92 (200 games) STOLEN BASES PER GAME in 2004. In statistical rankings, the rounding of Season percentages and/or averages may indicate ties TRIPLES PER GAME Season 2.73—Charles Stukes, Md.-East. Shore, 1967 (30 in 11 where none exist. In these cases, the numerical 0.53—Larry Crowe, Texas Southern, 1970 (nine in 17 games) order of the rankings is accurate. games) STOlen-BASE PERCENTAGE HOME RUNS Career (Min. 100 attempts) Inning .958—Andrew Dixon, Norfolk St., 1983-86 (136 of 142) 2—Many players CONSECUTIVE STOLEN BASES Game Career Individual Records 5— Josh Hamilton, St. Edward’s vs. Okla. Panhandle, April 60—David Shelton, North Ala., March 26, 1994-April 30, 18, 2003 1995 Season STRIKEOUTS 36—Brian Davis, West Ga., 1998 (58 games) Batting Game Career 5—12 times, most recent: Alexy Hernandez, Fla. Southern 71—Stewart Lee, Jacksonville St., 1985-88 (184 games) AT-baTS vs. Barry (15 inn.), March 12, 2005 Game HOME RUNS PER GAME HIT BY PITCH PER GAME 11—Louis Howell, Ky. Wesleyan vs. Oakland City, April 20, Season 0.73—Bill Packer, Sacred Heart, 1981 (19 in 26 games) Season 1964 (22 inn.) 0.91—Chris Kline, Lincoln Memorial, 1997 (41 in 45 Season CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A HOME RUN games) 279—Rodd Kelley, Tampa, 1993 (64 games) 7—Ben Slemmer, Central Mo., April 13-19, 1998 HIT BY PITCH Career GraND SLAMS 983—Rodd Kelley, Tampa, 1991-94 (229 games) Game Inning 4—Eddie Gullen, North Ala. vs. Tuskegee, April 5, 2006; RUNS 2—Scott Blecha, Regis (Colo.) vs. Colorado Col., April 13, Stephen Worrell, Columbus St. vs. Pfeiffer, May 13, Game 1986; Cliff Champion, St. Leo vs. Eckerd, March 30, 1985; 2004; Grant Andrews, Harding vs. Rhodes, March 7, 9—Mike Holcomb, St. Francis (Ill.) vs. Robert Morris (Ill.), Phil Ross, St. Leo vs. Florida A&M, March 18, 1985 2000; Darren Jones, Southern Ark. vs. Mississippi Col., April 2, 1996 Game April 6, 1996 Season 2—11 times, most recent: Michael Moras, New Haven vs. Season 103— Eric Errante, Central Mo., 2004 (65 games); Eric Assumption, April 23, 2007 41—Chris Kline, Lincoln Memorial, 1997 (45 games) Stuckenschneider, Central Mo., 1994 (62 games) Season Career 5—Tim Belcher, Quinnipiac, 1997 (35 games) Career 93— John Dano, Mo. Western St., 2001-04 (177 games) 297—Craig Ringe, Central Mo., 1999-02 (240 games) ToTAL BASES SACRIFICE HITS PER GAME RUNS PER GAME Game 20— Josh Hamilton, St. Edward’s vs. Okla. Panhandle, Season Season 0.46—Bill Garroway, Clarion, 1992 (12 in 26 games) 1.84— Mike Aviles, Concordia (N.Y.), 2003 (83 in 45 April 18, 2003; Jason Berry, S.C. Upstate vs. Belmont games) Abbey, March 13, 2001; Kevin Nichols, Ala.-Huntsville SacrificE HITS BATTING AVEragE vs. Ky. Wesleyan, Feb. 25, 1996 Season Season (Min. 75 at-bats) Season 23—Dennis Nisbet, Indianapolis, 2000 (62 games) 229—Brian Davis, West Ga., 1998 (58 games) .582—Ralph Garr, Grambling, 1967 (71 of 122) Career Career (Min. 200 at-bats) Career 70—Dennis Nisbet, Indianapolis, 1999-2002 (230 games) 568— David Thomas, Catawba, 2005-08 (226 games) .471—Chad Chlebowski, Clarion, 1995-98 (128 of 272) SacrificE FLIES HITS SLUGGING PErcENTagE Season Inning Season (Min. 75 at-bats) 18—Dale Mathis, North Ala., 1972 (22 games) 1.187—George Kalafatis, Long Island, 1963 (89 total bases 3—Eight times, most recent: Bill Weinbrecht, Mesa St. vs. Career in 75 at-bats) Southern Utah, March 6, 1999 24—Ed Packard, Cal St. Dom. Hills, 1975-78 (220 games) Game Career (Min. 200 at-bats) 1.000—Bill Packer, Sacred Heart, 1980-82 (213 total bases 8—Adrian Clark, New Haven vs. Westfield St., April 25, in 213 at-bats) 1989 Season RUNS BATTED IN Pitching 120—James Vida, Fla. Southern, 1994 (61 games) Inning Career 9—Brian Mazurek, St. Francis (Ill.) vs. Robert Morris (Ill.), GAMES 366—Shelton Cisson, Erskine, 2004-07 (231 games) April 2, 1996 Season HITTING STREAKS Game 43—Jhonattan Schloeter, Bluefield St., 2004 13—Kevin Nichols, Ala.-Huntsville vs. Ky. Wesleyan, Feb. Consecutive Hits Career 25, 1996; Bob Ritchie, Nichols vs. Bryant, 1965 109—Jimmy Hoog, Eckerd, 1986-89 13—Josh Gilstrap, Fort Hays St., Feb. 17-March 5, 2002 Season Consecutive Games 104—Jarred McAlvain, Central Okla., 1997 (63 games) GAMES STARTED 49—Nick Diyorio, Fla. Southern, May 1, 2005-March 25, Career Season 2006 279— Mike Moeller, Concordia (N.Y.), 1997-00 (192 23—Alan Fowlkes, Cal Poly Pomona, 1980 Consecutive Times On Base games) Career 15—Douglas Hargett, North Ala. (eight hits, six walks, one 68—Ben Ochoa, La Verne, 1969-72 hit by pitch), April 18-23, 2002 RUNS BATTED IN PER GAME Season COMPLETE GAMES DOUBLES 2.19—Mike Boyd, Shaw, 1994 (68 in 31 games) Season Game BASES ON BALLS 19—Alan Fowlkes, Cal Poly Pomona, 1980 5—Erik Peterman, Indianapolis vs. Quincy (consecutive), Career April 5, 2003; Tom Michalak, Lewis vs. Ferris St., 1990; Game 34—Steve Brown, UC Davis, 1975-78 Tom Siebers, Lewis vs. SIU Edwardsville, 1984 7—Dave Bone, Armstrong Atlantic vs. Sacred Heart, March Season 17, 1989; Ricky Harris, Tenn.-Martin vs. Lambuth, 1977 RELIEF APPEaraNCES 32— Robert Morgan, Valdosta St., 2004 (59 games); Season Season Barrett Whitney, Central Okla., 2003 (57 games); Sam 91—Richie Johnson, Valdosta St., 1982 (69 games) 43— Jhonattan Schloeter, Bluefield St., 2004 Christensen, Colorado St.-Pueblo, 2001 (59 games); Career Career Brett Higgins, Savannah St., 2000 (49 games) 200—Cris Allen, Fla. Southern, 1986-89 (219 games) 118—Michael Newman, Georgia College, 2005-08 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS 3 SHUTOUTS EARNED RUNS ALLOWED Career (Min. 100 innings) Season Game 4.53—Bob Polinsky, Delaware Valley, 1970-73 (84 in 167.0 6—Kyle Jones, SIU Edwardsville, 2006; Danny Cox, Troy, 19—Paul Brady, Bentley vs. Boston College, March 29, inn.) 1981 1998 WILD PITCHES Career HIT BATTERS 15—Ken Kravec, Ashland, 1970-73 Game Game 7—Jeff Sparks, West Tex. A&M vs. Tarleton St., March 28, VICTORIES 7—Bryan Rose, Adelphi vs. Armstrong Atlantic, March 7, 1994 Season 2000; Chuck Ashcraft, North Ala. vs. West Ala., March 21, 21—Alan Fowlkes, Cal Poly Pomona, 1980 (two losses) 1987 (five consecutive) Career Season 47—Ben Ochoa, La Verne, 1969-72 (16 losses) 28—Brian Jenkins, North Ala., 2005 (90.0 inn.) Fielding Consecutive STRIKEOUTS 21—Jason Herz, Central Mo., March 7, 2001-May 26, 2002 Game PUTOUTS and Trevor Schulte, South Dakota St., March 20, 1993- 21—Nate Kosoc, St. Rose vs. NJIT., April 1, 1999; Mike Game May 15, 1994 Rerick, North Dakota vs. Minn. St. Mankato, April 26, 24—Brad Harkins, Kutztown vs. East Stroudsburg, April SAVES 1996 (10 inn.); Bruce Berenyi, Truman vs. Missouri S&T, 1, 1994 (10 inn.); Doug Bond, Qunnipiac vs. Mansfield, Season April 2, 1976; Ted Barnicle, Jacksonville St. vs. Sewanee, May 21, 1988 20—Jameson Maj, Abilene Christian, 2007; Adam 1975; Joe Adkins, Kenyon vs. Wooster, April 15, 1961 Season Zimmerman, St. Joseph’s (Ind.), 2005 Season 643—Tom Weeks, Cal Poly Pomona, 1985 (67 games) Career 182—Sam Militello, Tampa, 1990 (143.2 inn.) 32—Jake Williams, Erskine, 2004-07 (96 relief appear- Career Career 1,728— Bucky O’Hara, Presbyterian, 1997-00 (223 ances) 473—Danny Lampley, Wingate, 1995-98 (391.2 inn.) games) INNINGS STRIKEOUT RATIO ASSISTS Game (STRIKEOUTS PER NINE INNINGs) 17—Justin Green, Cameron vs. Abilene Christian, April Season (Min. 50 innings) Game 16—Stan Henderson, Ky. Wesleyan vs. Kentucky St., April 8, 2000; Rick Schurkamp, Ferris St. vs. Malone, May 18, 18.9—Rich Folkers, Parsons, 1967 (126 in 60.0 inn.) 1972; Allan Ladd, McNeese St. vs. La.-Lafayette, 1971; 1, 1972 Tom Brown, La.-Monroe vs. Sam Houston St., 1969 HITS ALLOWED Season Season Game 237—Johnnie Pleicones, Fla. Southern, 1985 (64 games) 206—Alan Fowlkes, Cal Poly Pomona, 1980 21—Paul Brady, Bentley vs. St. Anselm, April 11, 1999; Career Career Paul Brady, Bentley vs. Boston College, March 29, 1998; Ray Goulet, American Int’l vs. Eastern Conn. St., April 732—Tom Scaletta, Cal Poly Pomona, 1982-85 (230 509—Gregg Smyth, Rollins, 1992-95 games) Consecutive Scoreless 28, 1995 54—Kyle Jones, SIU Edwardsville, Feb.