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| − | + | The '''Baseball Team''' is a men's team which plays [[baseball]]. The team is one of the oldest varsity teams at Columbia, with a history dating back to 1888.<ref>[http://www.gocolumbialions.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9600&ATCLID=3684231 Baseball Year by Year Results]</ref> The team is headquartered at [[Baker Field]] and plays at the newly-dedicated [[Robertson Field at Satow Stadium]]. | |
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | From 1930 to 1992, Columbia competed in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League, which consisted of the Ivy League schools plus Army and Navy. From 1993 we competed in the Ivy League Baseball Championship, consisting of only the eight schools. Since 1930, Columbia has won 7 EIBL/Ivy championships: 1933, 1934, 1944, 1963, 1976, 2008, and 2013. | ||
==Notable Former Players== | ==Notable Former Players== | ||
| + | *[[Eddie Collins]] | ||
*[[Lou Gehrig]] | *[[Lou Gehrig]] | ||
| + | *[[Gene Larkin]] | ||
*[[Fresco Thompson]] | *[[Fresco Thompson]] | ||
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| + | ==Alumni Currently in Professional Baseball== | ||
| + | *[[Pat Lowery]] | ||
| + | *[[Fernando Perez]] | ||
| + | *[[Dario Pizzano]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| − | + | [[Category:Men's varsity sports teams]] | |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Pro baseball players|*]] |
Latest revision as of 13:41, 30 November 2013
The Baseball Team is a men's team which plays baseball. The team is one of the oldest varsity teams at Columbia, with a history dating back to 1888.[1] The team is headquartered at Baker Field and plays at the newly-dedicated Robertson Field at Satow Stadium.
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History
From 1930 to 1992, Columbia competed in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League, which consisted of the Ivy League schools plus Army and Navy. From 1993 we competed in the Ivy League Baseball Championship, consisting of only the eight schools. Since 1930, Columbia has won 7 EIBL/Ivy championships: 1933, 1934, 1944, 1963, 1976, 2008, and 2013.
