2014 Winthrop Baseball
It’s A Big Hit
Rally Around
The Eagles
Quick Facts
Location: Rock Hill, S.C.
Founded: 1886
Enrollment: 5.600
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Garnet (PMS 201) & Gold (PMS 123)
President: Dr. Jayne Marie Comstock
Athletic Director: Tom Hickman
Conference: Big South Conference
Home Field Capacity): The Winthrop Ballpark (1,800)
Field Dimensions: LF-325, CF-390, RF-325
Press Box Phone: (803) 323-2155 or 2114
Head Coach: Tom Riginos (Stetson, 1990)
Career Record (Years): 65-98 (4th yr.)
Winthrop Record (Years): same
Assistant Coaches: Clint Chrysler (Daytona State, 2009), Ben Hall
(Clemson, 2007), and Pete Jenkins (Nebraska, 1996)
Baseball Office Phone: (803) 323-2129 ext. 6235
2013 Record: 21-33 (Overall); 12-19 (H); 9-13 (A); 0-1 (N)
2013 Conference Record (Finish): 9-16 (9th)
Last Post-Season Appearance: NCAA 2006 (Chapel Hill Regional)
Starters Returning/Lost: 5/4
Letter Winners Returning/Lost: 20/10
Key Losses: Matt Pierpont, RHP; Eric Ruth, RHP; Matt Lobacz, 1B;
Cody Dolan, OF
Top Returners: TJ Olesczuk, OF; Joey Strain, RHP; Leighton Daniels,
INF; Chad Smith, INF; Sam Kmiec, LHP
Top Newcomers: John Menken, OF/C; Babe Thomas, C/OF; Brad
Kaczka, INF; Clif Bryant, 1B; Zac Goodno, C;
Baseball Contact: Michelle Dillingham
Office Phone: (803) 323-2129, ext. 6067
Cell Phone: 386-215-4522
FAX Number: (803) 323-2433
E-mail Address:
Official Scorekeeper: Brian Pille
Website Address:
