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Teams in Baseball History

Year Record Region Notes Head Coach
2008 15-12 6-AAAA 3rd place in region
1st round state tournament
J.T. Gilbert
2007 20-11-1 6-AAAA 2nd round state tournament
3rd place in region
Played at Turner Field
J.T. Gilbert
2006
6-19 6-AAAA   J.T. Gilbert
2005
15-9 6-AAAA 5th place in region J.T. Gilbert
2004
17-17 6-AAAA Quarterfinals of state tournament
Played at Turner Field
Beat nationally ranked Columbus
J.T. Gilbert
2003
11-13 6-AAAA 5th place in region Bob Gilbert
2002
19-11 5-AAAA 2nd round state tournament
In season state rank #9
Bob Gilbert
2001 22-6 5-AAAA Region Champions
Played 3 games in Italy on Sprg Brk
2nd round state tournament
Andy Harlin
2000 22-5 5-AA Final state rank #7 Andy Harlin
1999 18-14-1 5-AA State playoffs
Preseason state rank #3
Andy Harlin
1998 19-11 5-AAA State playoffs
In season state rank #7
Andy Harlin
1997 19-8-1 5-AAA   Andy Harlin
1996 11-15 5-AAA Sub-Region Tournament Runner Up Andy Harlin
1995 14-10 5-AAA   Andy Harlin
1994 10-10-1 5-AAA Missed region tournament by 1 game Andy Harlin
1993 17-9 5-AAA Eliminated in region playoff Brion Deitsch
1992 17-10 5-AAA Beat nationally ranked Marist
Lost in region finals
Brion Deitsch
1991   5-AAA   Tim Otremba
1990 11-10 5-AAA   Tim Otremba
1989 1-21 5-AAA   Tim Otremba
1988 7-8     Tim Otremba
1987 13-12     Tony Stephens
1986 12-12     Tony Stephens
1985     Second Place in Region Tony Stephens
1984 14-8-2   Lost by 1 run to eventual State Champ Tony Stephens
1983       Tony Stephens
1982       Tony Stephens
1981 16-6     Tony Stephens
1980 12-8     Mike Marshall
1979 5-13-1     Willy Smith
1978 4-16     Ron Mangrum
1977 5-18     Ron Mangrum
1976 5-14     Ron Mangrum
1975       Ron Mangrum
1974 13-4   First State Playoff Appearance Ron Mangrum
1973 15-8     Fay Early
1972 6-8     Fay Early
1971 2-12-1     Fay Early
1970     No Team  
1969     No Team  
1968     No Team  
1967     No Team  
1966     No Team  
1965     No Team  
1964       George B. Maloof
1963 6-7     Joseph Mazzone
1962 7-7-1     Joseph Mazzone
1961       George B. Maloof
1960       George B. Maloof
1959       George B. Maloof

School Firsts

Event Year Notes
First Baseball Team 1959 Coached by George B. Maloof
First Home Run 1961 Denny Bishop
First Win 1961 Beat Lovett 9-5
First Win vs. Marist 1963 Won 3-2
First No-hitter 1973 Greg Clemet beat Lovett 5-0
First trip to state tournament 1974 Defeated in first round
First win in state tournament 2001 Beat East Paulding in 2 games to advance
First Region Championship 2001 13-1 in region 5-AAAA play

Region Championships & Runner Up

Year Region Notes
2002 5-AAAA Runner Up
2001 5-AAAA Champions
2000 5-AA Runner Up

Offense (Individual - Single Season)

Statistic Record Player Year
Batting Average .557 Adam Hall 2008
Home Runs 11 Brent Stephens; Eric Mense 1999; 2002
Runs Batted In 46 Adam Hall 2008
Runs Scored 55 Jemel Spearman 1999
Stolen Bases 23 Darryl Stephens 1997

Offense (Individual - Single GAME)

Statistic Record Player Year Opponent
Home Runs 3 Chris Benedict 1998 Druid Hills
Home Runs 3 Brett Kasten 2001 Oconee County
Home Runs 3 Shaun Spearman 2004 Marist
Runs Batted In 7 Darryl Stephens 1997 North Springs
Hitting for the Cycle 1 Dylan Knight 2008 Columbia

Offense (Team - Single GAME)

Statistic Record Year Opponent
Hits 24 1997 Pace Academy
Home Runs 7 2001 East Paulding
Runs 30 2000 Decatur

Home Runs (Team - Single Season)

Record Year Leaders
48 2002 Eric Mense (11), Chris Trantow (10), & Eric Grone (8)
43 2001 Brett Kasten (10), Eric Mense (7), Chris Trantow (6), & Fitz Darby (6)
41 1997 Darryl Stephens (9)

Pitching (Individual - Single Season)

Statistic Record Player Year
Earned Run Average 0.42 Mike Carrol 1974

Pitching (Individual - Single Game)

Statistic Record Player Year Opponent
Strike Outs 18 Mark Hoban 2006 Tucker
Strike Outs 17 Mike Chambers 1982 Briarcliff

Pitching (Individual - No Hitter)

Date Player Opponent Location
April 27, 2007 Mark Hoban Tucker Oglethorpe University
May 10, 2003 Christopher McDonald Chamblee St. Jude
April 16, 2001 Eric Mense Blessed Trinity Blessed Trinity
1993 Ken Wiggins Unknown Mercer University
1973 Greg Clemet Lovett Unknown

Players in College

Player Class College or University
Mark Hoban 2007 Piedmont College
Brendan Pilger 2006 Oglethorpe University
Griffin Benedict 2005 Georgia Southern University
Ben Czarniak 2005 Pitt Community College
Nick Hogan 2005 Pitt Community College; Georgia State
Kevin Ksionzyk 2005 Pitt Community College
Andrew Llano 2005 Oglethorpe University
John Godwin 2004 Enterprise-Ozark Community College
Shaun Spearman 2004 Georgia Perimeter College; Columbus State University
Chris Trantow 2002 Georgia Perimeter College
Brett Kasten 2001 Western Carolina University
Andrew Livernois 2001 Christian Brothers University
Brent Stephens 2000 Georgia Southern; University of Kentucky
Ryan Meehan 1999 Oglethorpe University
Jemel Spearman 1999 Georgia Southern
Matt Zacher 1999 Berry College
Eric Kelly 1998 Christian Brothers University
Andy Rudebeck 1998 Christian Brothers University
Craig Kalb 1997 Elon College
Kevin McBride 1997 York College
Andy Paciorek 1997 Lincoln Memorial
Darryl Stephens 1997 Georgia Southern University
Luke Braham 1996 U.S. Naval Academy
Randy Graebner 1996 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mike Cary 1995 Concord
Chris LeGette 1994 Trinity University (Texas)
Tommy Paciorek 1994 Mount St. Mary's College; Southern Polytechnic
Pat Euart 1993 Georgia State; Young Harris
Ken Wiggins 1993 Southern Polytechnic
Brendan Smith 1992 Quincy College
Brian McDevitt 1991 Kennesaw State
Ed Collins 1990 Christian Brothers University
Kevin Garrison 1990 Rollins College
Mitch Ricke 1990 DeKalb College (Georgia Perimeter College)
Matt Walker 1990 College of Charleston

Players Drafted into Professional baseball

Player Class Year Drafted MLB Franchise
Shaun Spearman 2004 2004 Chicago White Sox
Jemel Spearman 1999 2002 Chicago Cubs
Darryl Stephens 1997 1997 Atlanta Braves
Tommy Paciorek 1994 1998 New York Mets
Steve Newbern 1981 1981 Cincinnati Reds

The St. Pius X Baseball Record Book has been compiled from archived scorebooks, Golden Echoes Yearbooks, and Golden Lines Newspapers. Some scorebooks are incomplete or lost. The St. Pius X Baseball program started in the 1959 season ('58-'59 School Year). If you find an error in any of the above information, please contact Coach J.T. Gilbert.