Canisius Golden Griffins baseball

{{short description|Varsity intercollegiate baseball team of Canisius University in Buffalo, NY}}

{{Infobox college baseball team

|current = 2025 Canisius Golden Griffins baseball team

|name = Canisius Golden Griffins

|founded = {{Start date|1954}}

|logo = Canisius Athletics wordmark.png

|logo_size = 250

|university = Canisius University

|conference = MAAC

|division =

|location = Buffalo, New York

|coach = Matt Mazurek

|tenure = 8th

|stadium = Demske Sports Complex

|capacity = 1,200

|nickname = Golden Griffins

|national_champion =

|cws =

|ncaa_tourneys = 2013, 2015, 2018, 2022

|conference_tournament = MAAC: 2013, 2015, 2018, 2022

|conference_champion = MAAC Northern: 1994
MAAC: 2008, 2010, 2014, 2019

}}

The Canisius Golden Griffins baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Canisius University in Buffalo, New York, United States.{{cite web| title=Canisius Golden Griffins| publisher=d1baseball.com| url=http://www.d1baseball.com/schools/canisius.htm| access-date=2012-11-02| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912083702/http://www.d1baseball.com/schools/canisius.htm| archive-date=2012-09-12| url-status=dead}} The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays home games at the Demske Sports Complex in Buffalo, New York. The Golden Griffins are coached by Matt Mazurek.

Canisius in the NCAA Tournament

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2013

| 0–2

| {{Winpct|0|2}}

| Chapel Hill Regional

2015

| 0–2

| {{Winpct|0|2}}

| Springfield Regional

2018

| 0–2

| {{Winpct|0|2}}

| Minneapolis Regional

2022

| 0–2

| {{Winpct|0|2}}

| Coral Gables Regional

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| 0-8

| {{Winpct|0|8}}

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Year-by-year results

Below is a table of the program's yearly records.{{Cite web |url=http://www.gogriffs.com/pdf8/826552.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130604053919/http://www.gogriffs.com/pdf8/826552.pdf |archive-date=2013-06-04 |url-status=dead }}[http://www.boydsworld.com/data/ Boyd's World Yearly Standings] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130220044845/http://www.boydsworld.com/data/ |date=2013-02-20 }} at BoydsWorld.com. Accessed 25 January 2013.{{cite web|title=2013 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Standings |url=http://www.d1baseball.com/conferences/standings_maac.htm |work=D1Baseball.com |publisher=Jeremy and Cynthia Mills |access-date=August 1, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515004030/http://www.d1baseball.com/conferences/standings_maac.htm |archive-date=May 15, 2013 |url-status=dead }}

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Independent

| conference= no

| startyear = 1954

| endyear = 1989

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1954

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 8-4

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1955

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 9-5

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1956

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 10-3

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1957

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 7-2

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1958

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 12-8

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1959

| name = Bob MacKinnon

| overall = 6-11

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1960

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 10-5

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1961

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 10-4

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1962

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 7-7

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1963

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 3-6

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1964

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 3-11

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1965

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 3-10

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1966

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 4-7

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1967

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 3-11

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1968

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 7-8

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1969

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 3-4

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1970

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 7-9

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1971

| name = Dave Markey

| overall = 1-7

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1972

| name = John Morrison

| overall = 9-4

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1973

| name = James Kennerson

| overall = 5-6

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1974

| name = James Kennerson

| overall = 5-9

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1975

| name = Pete Leo

| overall = 5-9

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1976

| name = Pete Leo

| overall = 3-7

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1977

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 7-19

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1978

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 10-12

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1979

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 8-20

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1980

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 7-23

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1981

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 9-14

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1982

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 14-15

| conference =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1983

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 12-11

| conference =

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| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1984

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 14-10

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1985

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 15-13

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1986

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 18-6

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1987

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 11-12

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1988

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 11-17

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1989

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 12-23

| conference =

| confstanding =

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record subtotal

| name = Independent

| overall = 288-352

| confrecord =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

| conference= no

| startyear = 1990

| endyear =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1990

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 11-20-1

| conference = 6-6

| confstanding = 2nd (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1991

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 13-33

| conference = 6-11

| confstanding = 3rd (Northern)

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1992

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 13-22

| conference = 8-10

| confstanding = 2nd (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1993

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 13-25-1

| conference = 7-11

| confstanding = t-2nd (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = division

| season = 1994

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 28-14

| conference = 17-1

| confstanding = 1st (Northern)

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1995

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 21-20

| conference = 7-11

| confstanding = 3rd (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1996

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 13-22

| conference = 5-13

| confstanding = 4th (Northern)

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1997

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 18-19

| conference = 5-13

| confstanding = 4th (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1998

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 11-32

| conference = 7-19

| confstanding = 5th (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 1999

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 13-26

| conference = 8-18

| confstanding = 5th (Northern)

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2000

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 9-33

| conference = 4-23

| confstanding = 10th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2001

| name = Don Colpoys

| overall = 14-28

| conference = 10-17

| confstanding = 8th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2002

| name = Mark Notaro

| overall = 4-38

| conference = 3-24

| confstanding = 10th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2003

| name = Mark Notaro

| overall = 4-38-1

| conference = 3-23

| confstanding = 10th

| postseason =

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{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2004

| name = Mark Notaro

| overall = 4-43

| conference = 4-23

| confstanding = t-9th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2005

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 9-38

| conference = 5-21

| confstanding = 9th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2006

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 18-36

| conference = 9-18

| confstanding = 8th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2007

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 20-35

| conference = 13-12

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2008

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 41-13

| conference = 19-5

| confstanding = t-1st

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2009

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 36-22

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2010

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 39-21

| conference = 19-5

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2011

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 26-32

| conference = 12-10

| confstanding = t-4th

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2012

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 33-27

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2013

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 42-17

| conference = 15-9

| confstanding = t-3rd

| postseason = NCAA Regional

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2014

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 40-16

| conference = 20-4

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2015

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 34-30

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason = NCAA Regional

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2016

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 32-27

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = t-2nd

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2017

| name = Mike McRae

| overall = 35-22

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = t-2nd

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2018

| name = Matt Mazurek

| overall = 35-22

| conference = 16-8

| confstanding = t-2nd

| postseason = NCAA Regional

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2019

| name = Matt Mazurek

| overall = 24-29

| conference = 17-7

| confstanding = t-1st

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2020

| name = Matt Mazurek

| overall = 3-11-1

| conference = 0-0

| confstanding =

| postseason = Season canceled due to COVID-19

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship =

| season = 2021

| name = Matt Mazurek

| overall = 20-16

| conference = 17-13

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason = MAAC tournament

}}

{{CBB yearly record entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2022

| name = Matt Mazurek

| overall = 29-25

| conference = 15-9

| confstanding = 3rd

| postseason = NCAA Regional

}}

{{CBB yearly record subtotal

| name = MAAC

| overall = 705-852–4

| confrecord = 357-386

}}

{{CBB yearly record end

| overall = 993-1,204-4

}}

Major League Baseball

Canisius has had 15 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.{{cite web| title=MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Canisius College (Buffalo, NY)"|publisher=Baseball-Reference.com| url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=96606a7e&exact=1&query_type=key_school|access-date=2015-06-13}}

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! colspan=4 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Canisius Golden Griffins|color=white|border=0}}" |Golden Griffins in the Major League Baseball Draft

Year

! Player

! Round

! Team

1980

| {{sort name|Raymond|Jablonski|nolink=1}}

| 7

| Pirates

1994

|{{sort name|Joseph|Mamott|nolink=1}}

| 6

| Red Sox

2009

|{{sort name|Kevin|Mailloux|nolink=1}}

| 45

| Mariners

2009

|{{sort name|Kevin|Mahoney|nolink=1}}

| 23

| Yankees

2010

|{{sort name|Steve|McQuail|nolink=1}}

| 30

| Blue Jays

2011

|{{sort name|Shane|Davis|nolink=1}}

| 42

| Blue Jays

2011

|{{sort name|Chris|Cox|nolink=1}}

| 39

| Blue Jays

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| 2011

|{{sort name|Sean|Jamieson}}

| 17

| Athletics

2013

|{{sort name|Garrett|Cortright|nolink=1}}

| 40

| Orioles

2014

|{{sort name|Rohn|Pierce|nolink=1}}

| 19

| Mariners

2015

|{{sort name|Brett |Siddall|nolink=1}}

| 13

| Athletics

2015

|{{sort name|Devon|Stewart|nolink=1}}

| 9

| Indians

2015

|{{sort name|Connor|Panas|nolink=1}}

| 9

| Blue Jays

2017

|{{sort name|Jake|Lumley|nolink=1}}

| 33

| Athletics

2018

|{{sort name|Tyler|Smith|nolink=1}}

| 8

| Angels

See also

References

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