Bowling Green Falcons Baseball - Head Coaches

Head Coaches

  • Records are through the end of the 2013 season
Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1915–19211 F. G. Beyerman 5 12–14–2 .464
1922 Earl Krieger 1 7–1 .875
1923 Allen W. Snyder 1 5–3 .625
1924 Ray B. McCandless 1 2–2–2 .500
1925, 1928–19592 Warren Steller 31 221–154 .589
1926–1927 Paul Landis 2 14–11 .560
1960–1971 Dick Young 12 184–146–6 .557
1972–1982 Don Purvis 11 305–219–6 .581
1983–1990 Ed Platzer 8 202–217–6 .482
1991–present Danny Schmitz 23 612–581–5 .512
Totals 10 coaches 95 seasons 1564–1348–27 .535
1 - Records for 1916 and 1917 are unknown
2 - Bowling Green did not field teams in 1935 and 1937 due to lack of funds and a playing site


Longest Tenure
Rank Name Seasons
1 Warren E. Steller 31
2 Danny Schmitz 23
3 Dick Young 12
Most Wins
Rank Name Wins
1 Danny Schmitz 612
2 Don Purvis 305
3 Warren E. Steller 221
Best Winning Pct.
Rank Name Pct.
1 E.C. Kreiger .875
2 Allen W. Snyder .625
3 Warren E. Steller .589

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