Skip To Main Content

University of Pennsylvania Athletics

Baseball Quick Facts

GENERAL
Location:
 Philadelphia, Pa.
Enrollment: 10,406
Year Founded: 1740
Nickname: Quakers
Colors: Red and Blue
Affiliation: NCAA Division I
Conference: The Ivy League
President: Dr. Amy Gutmann
Director of Athletics: Grace Calhoun

Home Field: Meiklejohn Stadium (850)

COACHING STAFF
W. Joseph Blood Head Coach of Baseball: John Yurkow, 4th Season (Rowan, 1999)
Record at Penn: 65-54 (3 Seasons)
Career Record: 65-54 (3 Seasons)
Ivy League Record: 41-19
Assistant Coaches: Mike Santello (Eastern, 2008), Josh Schwartz (Rowan, 2005), Mark Royer (Eastern, 2013)

TEAM INFORMATION
2016 Penn Baseball Overall Statistics
2016
Overall Record: 19-22

        Home: 10-7 Away: 8-11 Neutral: 1-4

2016 Ivy League Record: 10-10 (T-2nd, Gehrig Division)

        Home: 6-4 Away: 4-6 Neutral: 0-0

2016 Non-Conference Record: 9-12

        Home: 4-3 Away: 4-5 Neutral: 1-4      

Letterwinners Returning: 15
Starters Returning (Position Players): 6
Pitchers Returning: 12
2017 Captains: Tim Graul, Mike Reitcheck

HISTORY

First Season of Baseball: 1875
Overall Record (1875-Present): 1,865-1,672-43, 137 seasons (.527)
Ivy League Record (Gehrig Division) (1993-Present): 233-245-1 (.487)
Ivy League Champions: 
5 (1975, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1995)
NCAA Tournament Appearances: 
5 (1975, 1989, 1990, 1995)
NCAA Tournament Record: 3-10 (.231)

ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
Assistant/Baseball Contact: Drew Taylor
E-mail: drewt@upenn.edu

Cell: 484-680-5338
Fax: 215.898.1747