Charleston Golden Eagles baseball

Charleston Golden Eagles baseball
Founded1904
Conference historyWVIAC (1925-2013)
Overall record1,253-1,314-9 (.488)[1]
UniversityUniversity of Charleston
Athletic directorDr. Bren Stevens
Head coachDean Peterson (2nd season)
ConferenceMountain East Conference
South Division
LocationCharleston, West Virginia
Home stadiumSegra Field at Welch Athletic Complex
(Capacity: 500)
NicknameGolden Eagles
ColorsMaroon and gold[2]
   
NCAA regional champions
2019
NCAA tournament appearances
2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
NAIA 1972, 1981
Conference tournament champions
1990, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference regular season champions
1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1972, 1981, 1990, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference division regular season champions
1973, 1981, 1990, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

The Charleston Golden Eagles baseball team represents the University of Charleston in NCAA Division II college baseball. Along with the other West Virginia athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Mountain East Conference. The Golden Eagles play their home games at the Welch Athletic Complex and they are currently coached by Dean Peterson.[3] The Golden Eagles have won nine division championships, six conference tournament championships, and have made six appearances in the NCAA tournament, including one regional championship.

Head coaches

University of Charleston Golden Eagles Baseball Coaches
Years Head Coach Record
1948–1957 Verlin Adams
1958–1962 Sonny Moran
1963–1964 Bob Maxwell
1965 Jack Lawhorn
1966 Tom Kinder
1967–1969 Clarke Herdic
1970–2011 Tom Nozica
2012–2015 Lee Bradley
2016–2019 Andrew Wright
2020–2023 Robbie Britt 125-58
2024–present Dean Peterson 70-35

Awards and honors

National awards

All-Americans

University of Charleston
All-Americans
Year Player Position Designation
1963 Tom Kinder Honorable
1978 Ken Samms Honorable
1981 Jeff Barnes
1990 Tony Rodríguez INF
2023 Kyle West INF Honorable
2023 Tyler Dellerman C Honorable
2023 Cole Peschl P Honorable

Sources[3][4]

Golden Eagles in the MLB

Charleston / Morris Harvey
Major League Baseball Alumni
Player Position Team Years in MLB
George Baumgardner RHP St. Louis Browns 1912-16
Tony Rodriguez SS Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Chicago Cubs 1996-01

References

  1. ^ https://ucgoldeneagles.com/documents/2025/8/7/Baseball_Records_Updated_8_7_2025.pdf
  2. ^ UC Branding Manual (PDF). Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Baseball Records (2024) Complete" (PDF). University of Charleston Athletics. Retrieved 2025-08-13.
  4. ^ "Kyle West - Baseball". University of Charleston Athletics. Retrieved 2025-08-13.
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