The Tulane Green Wave college baseball team represents Tulane University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC).[1] The Green Wave compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I. The team has had 24 head coaches since it started playing organized baseball in the 1893 season.
Key
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Conference[A 2]
| CW
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Wins
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| CL
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Losses
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| CT
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Ties
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| C%
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Winning percentage
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Postseason[A 3]
| PA
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Total Appearances[A 4]
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| PW
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Total Wins
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| PL
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Total Losses
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| WA
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College World Series appearances[A 5]
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| WW
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College World Series wins
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| WL
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College World Series losses
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Championships
| DC
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Division regular season
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| CC
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Conference regular season
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| CT
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Conference tournament[A 6]
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Coaches
List of head baseball coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards
*Statistics correct as of the end of the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season
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Term[A 7]
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Awards[A 8]
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| 1
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J. P. Clinton
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1893–1894
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5
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4
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1
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0
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.800
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0
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| 2
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F. B. Manis
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1897–1898
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13
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7
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6
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0
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.538
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0
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| 3
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Thomas Willis
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1903–1905
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36
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20
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16
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0
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.556
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0
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| 4
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J. Richard
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1906–1907
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41
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20
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21
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0
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.488
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0
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| 5
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Bruce Hays
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1911–1915, 1923
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66
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22
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41
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3
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.356
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0
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| 6
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John Gondolfi
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1919
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9
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6
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3
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0
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.667
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0
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| 7
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Claude Simons Sr.
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1924–1927
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39
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13
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26
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0
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.333
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0
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| 8
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Peggy Flournoy
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1928
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12
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3
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9
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0
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.250
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0
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| 9
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Ted Bank
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1930, 1932
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17
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0
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17
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0
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.000
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0
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| 10
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Bill Vegan
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1937
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4
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0
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4
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0
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.000
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0
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4
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0
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.000
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0
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0
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| 11
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Claude Simons Jr.
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1938–1941, 1943–1949
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160
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92
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68
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0
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.575
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24
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30
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0
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.444
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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1
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| 12
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Bobby Kellog
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1942
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11
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2
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9
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0
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.182
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2
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6
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0
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.250
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| 13
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John Reed
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1950–1951
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44
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12
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22
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1
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.357
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8
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13
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1
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.386
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0
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0
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0
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| 14
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Dennis Vinzant
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1952–1954
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60
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37
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22
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1
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.625
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29
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17
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1
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.628
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0
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| 15
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Ben Abadie
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1955–1957, 1964–1966
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133
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70
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62
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1
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.530
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33
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51
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0
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.393
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| 16
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Mel Parnell
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1958
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33
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4
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18
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0
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.182
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2
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13
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0
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.133
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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| 17
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Bob Whitman
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1959
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15
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6
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9
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0
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.400
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5
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8
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0
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.385
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0
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| 18
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Jack Orsley
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1960–1961
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34
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6
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28
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0
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.176
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3
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23
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0
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.115
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0
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Doug Hafner
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1962–1963
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184
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10
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35
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2
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.234
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6
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24
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1
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.210
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0
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0
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Milt Retif
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1967–1974
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196
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123
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73
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0
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.628
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–
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Joe Brockhoff
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1975–1993
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993
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641
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350
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2
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.647
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66
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71
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0
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.482
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7
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7
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14
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0
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0
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0
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1
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3
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0
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Rick Jones
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1994–2014
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1129
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827
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457
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2
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.644
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324
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207
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2
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.610
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12
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28
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26
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2
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2
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4
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—
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4
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5
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0
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CUSA (1997, 2001, 05); BA (2005)
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David Pierce
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2015–2016
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122
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76
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46
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0
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.623
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28
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16
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0
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.636
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2
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6
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8
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0
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0
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| 24
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Travis Jewett
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2017–present
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174
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84
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90
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0
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.483
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34
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36
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0
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.486
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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—
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0
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0
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0
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Sources: [1]
Notes
- ^ A running total of the number of head coaches.
- ^ Tulane was a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association from 1897 until 1919, but the conference did not sponsor baseball. The Southern Conference, of which Tulane was a member from 1923 until 1932, did not sponsor baseball until 1947. Tulane was a member of the Southeastern Conference from 1933 to 1966 and the Metro Conference two times from 1975 until 1995. Tulane was a member of Conference USA from 1996 until 2014. Since 2015, Tulane has been a member of the American Athletic Conference.
- ^ Postseason play involving the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.
- ^ Postseason appearances include seasons with NCAA Division I Baseball Championship bids since the tournament began in 1947.
- ^ College World Series appearances include seasons with CWS bids since the tournament began in 1947.
- ^ The Metro Conference began a baseball tournament in 1976. Conference USA began a baseball tournament in 1996. The American Athletic Conference began a baseball tournament in 2014.
- ^ Tulane did not sponsor a baseball team in 1895–1896, 1908–09, 1917–18, 1920–22, 1931 and 1933–36.
- ^ National, regional and conference coach of the year awards.
References
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College World Series appearances in italics |