Don Schaly

American baseball coach (1937–2005)
Don Schaly
Biographical details
Born(1937-10-09)October 9, 1937
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 9, 2005(2005-03-09) (aged 67)
Venice, Florida
Alma materBachelor of Arts, Marietta College (1959)
Master of Arts, Penn State (1960)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1964–2003Marietta
Head coaching record
Overall1,442–329
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 NCAA Division III Tournament (1981, 1983, 1986)
27 OAC
Awards
4× National Coach of the Year (1975, 1981, 1983, 1986)
Coach of the Century by Collegiate Baseball
ABCA Hall of Fame (1995)
College Baseball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2013

Don Schaly (October 10, 1937 – March 9, 2005) was an American baseball coach. He was the baseball coach at Marietta College in Ohio for 40 years, from 1964 to 2003.[1]

Schaly, a native of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, retired following the 2003 season after 40 years at the helm of the Marietta baseball program. On March 9, 2005, he died of cancer in Venice, Florida.

Head coaching record

Year Record
1964 14–4
1965 21–4
1966 10–9
1967 16–5
1968 16–7
1969 12–8
1970 11–7
1971 27–7
1972 22–7
1973 31–6
Year Record
1974 22–12
1975 44–6
1976 29–12
1977 36–13
1978 38–7
1979 40–6
1980 43–4
1981 59–5 *
1982 53–11
1983 49–9 *
Year Record
1984 53–7
1985 46–11
1986 48–13 *
1987 38–14
1988 44–9
1989 36–9
1990 39–7
1991 43–6
1992 43–8
1993 35–7
Year Record
1994 39–4
1995 46–9
1996 43–13
1997 43–7
1998 40–10
1999 50–8
2000 44–7
2001 48–9
2002 41–9
2003 30–13

* National Champs

See also

References

  1. ^ "Schaly had 1,442 wins in 40 seasons at Marietta". ESPN. March 9, 2005. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
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