The Wisconsin Badgers baseball team was the varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. The team competed in NCAA Division I and were members of the Big Ten Conference. The school's first baseball team was fielded in 1900. The baseball program was discontinued at the conclusion of the 1991 season.
History Big Ten Conference championships It won the Big Ten Conference championships in 1902, 1912, 1930, 1946, 1950*.Events cstv.com
From 1952 until the time the program was suspended, Wisconsin played their home games at Guy Lowman Field, which was named for the program's coach during the 1918 season. He was also a professor, and the football and basketball coach at one point for the university. The newer field was built in 1971 and became the home of the softball program when they first took the field in 1996.
Year-by-year results Wisconsin Baseball regular season records 1896–1991Big Records Bookcstv.com Year W L % 1896 0 5 .000 1897 3 3 .500 1898 - - No Team 1899 2 8 .200 1900 4 3 .571 1901 3 4 .429 1902 5 0 1.000 1903 2 9 .182 1904 4 2 .667 1905 4 8 .333 1906 - - No Team 1907 2 3 .400 1908 3 7 .300 1909 3 7 .300 1910 4 5 .445 1911 4 7 .364 1912 6 1 .857 1913 3 6 .333 1914 7 5 .583 1915 7 3 .700 1916 3 6 .333 1917 - - No Team 1918 1 5 .167 1919 1 6 .143 1920 2 10 .167 1921 8 4 .667 1922 8 3 .727 1923 5 4 .556 1924 6 4 .667 1925 4 8 .333 1926 8 3 .727 1927 4 5 .444 1928 7 5 .583 1929 8 4 .667 1930 9 1 .900 1931 5 4 .556 1932 6 4 .600 1933 5 5 .500 1934 6 6 .500 1935 5 6 .455 1936 5 6 .455 1937 5 4 .556 1938 6 5 .545 1939 6 6 .500 1940 5 7 .417 1941 5 6 .455 1942 7 5 .583 1943 5 3 .625 1944 4 5 .444 1945 8 4 .667 1946 9 2 .818 1947 6 4 .600 1948 5 6 .455 1949 3 9 .250 1950 9 3 .750 1951 5 5 .500 1952 9 6 .600 1953 6 5 .545 1954 10 3 .750 1955 7 8 .467 1956 8 4 .667 1957 3 7 .300 1958 8 7 .533 1959 9 6 .600 1960 5 4 .556 1961 5 9 .357 1962 6 6 .500 1963 8 6 .571 1964 8 7 .533 1965 6 9 .400 1966 6 9 .400 1967 11 6 .647 1968 11 5 .688 1969 7 7 .500 1970 8 7 .533 1971 9 9 .500 1972 7 8 .467 1973 8 8 .500 1974 6 8 .429 1975 9 9 .500 1976 6 7 .462 1977 7 11 .389 1978 10 6 .625 1979 13 5 .722 1980 10 8 .556 1981 3 13 .188 1982 6 10 .375 1983 6 10 .375 1984 6 7 .464 1985 3 13 .188 1986 10 6 .625 1987 5 11 .313 1988 15 13 .536 1989 9 19 .321 1990 8 20 .286 1991 6 22 .214
NCAA tournament Wisconsin made the NCAA Division I baseball tournament once. 1950 Upper Round 1Upper Round 2Lower Round 2Semifinals Colorado A&MRutgersAlabamaRutgers W 7–3L 3–5W 3–1L 2–16
Major League Baseball Wisconsin has had 38 Major League Baseball draft selections since the draft began in 1965. Badgers in the Major League Baseball Draft Year Player Round Team 1965 32 Twins 1965 11 Senators 1966 2 Orioles 1966 2 Angels 1967 22 Giants 1970 38 Senators 1971 28 Twins 1971 2 Royals 1972 14 Angels 1974 33 Reds 1976 10 Cubs 1976 6 Brewers 1977 5 Indians 1978 26 Brewers 1979 20 Twins 1979 20 Blue Jays 1979 13 Mariners 1980 19 Dodgers 1980 9 Dodgers 1981 14 Dodgers 1982 16 Brewers 1982 12 Twins 1983 8 Twins 1983 7 Braves 1983 1 Angels 1984 5 Yankees 1984 13 Royals 1985 17 Yankees 1988 38 White Sox 1988 18 Mets 1988 1 Red Sox 1989 23 White Sox 1989 6 Red Sox 1990 25 Padres 1990 18 Padres 1990 12 Royals 1990 11 Giants 1991 23 Phillies
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