1956

H/A/NGamesWinsLosses%
All Games24159.625
Home1183.727
Away743.571
Neutral633.500
DateRankOpponentOpp. RankConf.SiteLocationH/AInningsWVUOppW/LAttendance
Mar 29 Notre Dame Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN940W768
Mar 30 Illinois Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN949L754
Mar 31 Wisconsin Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN9010L802
Apr 2 Florida State Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLA91312W578
Apr 3 Brown Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN9154W712
Apr 4 Illinois Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN1067L427
Apr 5 Brown Centennial FieldTallahassee, FLN9192W713
Apr 6 Citadel *A.F. Heinsohn FieldCharleston, SCA971W413
Apr 10 Fairmont State Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH921W527
Apr 11 West Virginia Wesleyan Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH975W321
Apr 14 George Washington *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH952W100
Apr 14 George Washington *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH938L100
Apr 18 Penn State Beaver FieldUniversity Park, PAA968L100
Apr 18 Penn State Beaver FieldUniversity Park, PAA9317L100
Apr 23 West Virginia Wesleyan Wesleyan FieldBuckhannon, WVA936L100
Apr 27 Virginia Tech *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH1532W100
Apr 28 Virginia Tech *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH932W100
May 1 VMI *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH956L313
May 1 VMI *Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH947L378
May 3 Waynesburg Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH9112W478
May 5 Alderson-Broaddus Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH9101W100
May 15 Washington & Lee *Smith FieldLexington, VAA920W327
May 15 Washington & Lee *Smith FieldLexington, VAA980W143
May 19 Bethany Hawley FieldMorgantown, WVH9103W100
Batting
#NameAvgGPGSABRH2B3BHRRBITBSlg%HPOb%SFSHSBSBA
  .258242477615120024138111275.3545.2599123838
4Tom Cook.40083102400034.4000.4000000
23Jack Rabbits.31324249623305411646.4790.3130299
10Ronnie LaNeve.31024248413263311638.4520.3061322
1James Baliker.30892133430007.5380.3080000
5Jim Dayoob.304105233710008.3481.3330022
22Bob Senay.29623228114241011328.3461.2982066
11Ed Lenart.28014145010142111321.4200.2692033
2John Baliker.2501916483120011115.3130.2451100
16Don O’Haver.2509581200032.2500.2500100
7Don Firestone.2412424832320510727.3250.2410255
14Carl Norman.235156175401036.3531.2780211
8Jim Heise.233138302710008.2670.2330100
12Charles McKown.22624248422192211028.3330.2241077
17Rod Shafer.2102424811017101921.2590.2071011
9Glen Higgins.2001993577001610.2860.1941011
21Nick Zegrea.12513185101003.3750.1250011
3Olan Carter.091122113100001.0911.1670000
13Merle McManigle.09173112100011.0911.1670000
15John Cottle.0003020000000.0000.0000000
18Larry O'Dell.0002010000000.0000.0000000
6Gene Emig.0003000000000.0000.0000000
24Paul Davis.0001000000000.0000.0000000
Pitching
#NameERAWLAPPGSCGSHOIPHRERBBSOWPHP
  2.79159242483203.01601136311315262
14Carl Norman0.71521062151.031234243431
8Jim Heise2.25721285276.0492819366710
24Paul Davis0.000010001.01000100
6Gene Emig0.000010002.04001000
1James Baliker2.7710720026.016128231921
4Tom Cook5.1912731026.0322615151700
16Don O’Haver7.2913850021.0272417141400
Fielding
#NameCPOAEFld%
  92360425762.933
13Merle McManigle3836201.000
3Olan Carter2322101.000
5Jim Dayoob66001.000
16Don O’Haver40401.000
6Gene Emig22001.000
18Larry O'Dell11001.000
2John Baliker131109193.977
11Ed Lenart12111623.975
22Bob Senay777052.974
12Charles McKown232201.957
8Jim Heise202171.950
23Jack Rabbits393342.949
9Glen Higgins5439114.926
21Nick Zegrea13751.923
7Don Firestone112465511.902
14Carl Norman182142.889
17Rod Shafer89354410.888
10Ronnie LaNeve141536919.865
1James Baliker6141.833
4Tom Cook3111.667
15John Cottle2101.500
24Paul Davis0000.000
#NamePosHtWtClassLetterCaptainHometown
1James BalikerP5' 11"175Sr  Morgantown, WV
2John BalikerC5' 11"185Sr* Morgantown, WV
3Olan CarterC5' 10"155Jr  Richmond, VA
4Tom CookP6' 0"165Jr* Fisherville, WV
5Jim DayoobOF5' 10"185Jr  Scottdale, PA
6Gene EmigINF6' 4"200So  Wellsburg, WV
7Don FirestoneINF5' 9"150Sr* West Bridgewater, PA
8Jim HeiseP6' 0"185Sr* Scottsdale, PA
9Glen HigginsC6' 1"190Jr  Parkersburg, WV
10Ronnie LaNeveSS6' 2"175Jr* Newell, WV
11Ed Lenart1B5' 11"170Jr* Trafford, PA
12Charles McKownRF5' 10"185Sr* Wayne, WV
13Merle McManigle1B6' 2"200So  Tidioute, PA
14Carl NormanP5' 8"175Sr  Valley Grove, WV
15John CottleOF6' 2"185Sr  Spencer, WV
16Don O’HaverP5' 11"180Sr* Morgantown, WV
17Rod ShaferINF6' 1"170Jr  Rivesville, WV
18Larry O'DellINF  So  South Charleston, WV
19Galen StoverOF  So  Beckley, WV
20Larry WellmanC6' 2"190So  Fort Gay, WV
21Nick Zegrea2B5' 9"165So  Parkersburg, WV
22Bob Senay3B-OF6' 1"180So* Canonsburg, PA
23Jack RabbitsCF5' 9"162Sr* Jeannette, PA
24Paul DavisP6' 0"165So  Bridgeton, NJ
Southern Conference Standings
#TeamConf. GamesWLT%OverallWLT%
 Citadel1010.0001010.000
 George Washington2110.5002110.500
 VMI22001.00022001.000
 Virginia Tech2020.0002020.000
 West Virginia9630.667241590.625
 Washington & Lee2020.0002020.000