Cap Timm
Leroy C. "Cap" Timm (June 4, 1908 – August 7, 1987) was the longest tenured college baseball coach for the Iowa State University Cyclones located in Ames, Iowa and he held that position from the 1938 season through the 1942 season and again from the 1946 season through the 1974 season, with his tenure being interrupted due to service in World War II. In his tenure, he led Iowa State to three conference titles and two College World Series appearances. Timm died on August 7, 1987. He was inducted into the Iowa State Hall of Fame in 1997. [1]The school's ballpark, Cap Timm Field, is named in his honor.
Biographical details | |
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Born | Minnesota | June 4, 1908
Died | August 7, 1987 79) Iowa | (aged
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1938–1942 1947–1974 | Iowa State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 340–373–5 |
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Iowa State Cyclones (Big Eight Conference) (1938–1974) | |||||||||
1938 | Cap Timm | 11–6 | |||||||
1939 | Cap Timm | 4–12 | |||||||
1940 | Cap Timm | 10–7–1 | |||||||
1941 | Cap Timm | 10–8 | |||||||
1942 | Cap Timm | 6–7 | |||||||
1947 | Cap Timm | 7–7–1 | |||||||
1948 | Cap Timm | 7–12 | |||||||
1949 | Cap Timm | 12–6 | |||||||
1950[2][3] | Cap Timm | 8–11 | 4–5 | 5th | |||||
1951 | Cap Timm | 8–7 | |||||||
1952 | Cap Timm | 9–10 | |||||||
1953 | Cap Timm | 9–8 | |||||||
1954 | Cap Timm | 11–10 | |||||||
1955[3][4] | Cap Timm | 9–11 | 5–8 | 5th | |||||
1956[3][5] | Cap Timm | 9–9 | 6–6 | 5th | |||||
1957[6][7] | Cap Timm | 17–10 | 11–6 | 1st | NCAA Third Place | ||||
1958 | Cap Timm | 8–15 | |||||||
1959 | Cap Timm | 11–12 | |||||||
1960[8] | Cap Timm | 14–9 | 12–6 | 2nd | |||||
1961 | Cap Timm | 5–14 | |||||||
1962 | Cap Timm | 10–10 | |||||||
1963[9] | Cap Timm | 7–14–1 | 4–14 | 7th | |||||
1964 | Cap Timm | 12–7 | |||||||
1965[10] | Cap Timm | 11–9 | |||||||
1966[11] | Cap Timm | 8–8 | 9–11 | T–5th | |||||
1967[12] | Cap Timm | 10–19–2 | |||||||
1968[13][13] | Cap Timm | 11–16 | 9–9 | 4th | |||||
1969[14] | Cap Timm | 9–16 | 8–12 | ||||||
1970[15][16] | Cap Timm | 19–11 | 13–5 | 1st | NCAA CWS | ||||
1971[17][18] | Cap Timm | 16–14 | 13–7 | 1st | NCAA District 5 | ||||
1972[19][20] | Cap Timm | 14–17 | 7–10 | 8th | |||||
1973[21] | Cap Timm | 9–21 | 3–13 | ||||||
1974[22][23] | Cap Timm | 19–17 | 7–10 | 6th | |||||
Total: | 340–373–5 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
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