Earl Lorden
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1896 Franklin, New Hampshire |
| Died | 1896 (aged -89–-88) Amherst, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | University of New Hampshire |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1947–1966 | UMass |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 187–146–3 |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 5–5 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| |
Earl E. Lorden (1896 – September 2, 1984) was an American college baseball coach and player. Lorden was the head baseball coach of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Lorden played college baseball and football at the University of New Hampshire.[1] The school's baseball field, Earl Lorden Field, was named after him in 1971.
Head coaching record
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Minutemen (Independent) (1948–1951) | |||||||||
| 1948 | Massachusetts | 2–11 | |||||||
| 1949 | Massachusetts | 5–11 | |||||||
| 1950 | Massachusetts | 5–7 | |||||||
| 1951 | Massachusetts | 10–8 | |||||||
| Massachusetts Minutemen (Yankee Conference) (1952–1966) | |||||||||
| 1952 | Massachusetts | 12–7 | 4–2 | 1st | |||||
| 1953 | Massachusetts | 11–8 | 3–2 | ||||||
| 1954 | Massachusetts | 15–7 | 4–2 | College World Series | |||||
| 1955 | Massachusetts | 15–5 | 5–3 | NCAA District I Tournament | |||||
| 1956 | Massachusetts | 10–6–1 | 7–1–1 | NCAA District I Tournament | |||||
| 1957 | Massachusetts | 11–9 | 6–2 | 1st | |||||
| 1958 | Massachusetts | 7–11 | 5–5 | ||||||
| 1959 | Massachusetts | 10–6 | 4–5 | ||||||
| 1960 | Massachusetts | 10–7 | 5–5 | ||||||
| 1961 | Massachusetts | 11–5–1 | 7–2–1 | ||||||
| 1962 | Massachusetts | 15–5 | 7–3 | ||||||
| 1963 | Massachusetts | 10–7 | 2–6 | ||||||
| 1964 | Massachusetts | 7–10–1 | 3–6–1 | ||||||
| 1965 | Massachusetts | 7–11 | 6–4 | ||||||
| 1966 | Massachusetts | 14–6 | 7–3 | 1st | |||||
| Massachusetts: | 187–146–3 | 14–32 | |||||||
| Total: | 187–146–3 | ||||||||
| National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Bain, George (March 25, 1976). "Former UMass coach in Hall of Fame". Daily Hampshire Gazette. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
[edit]- Earl Lorden Field at The Baseball Cube