Hoover All-Time Records
Hoover High School has been participating in varsity baseball for over 50 years. During that span, there have only been 4 head coaches -- Don Hertler, Sr. from 1954-1970 (220-90), Gordon Knisely from 1971-1984 (230-145), Mel Long from 1985-2004 (317-196)and Jeff Hite from 2005 to present (51-31). Statistics exist only back through 1984, but these are the superlative efforts recorded during that time.
Batting Average, Season Sam Simmerman, 1999 (.461)
Batting Average, Career Josh Parks, 1993-94 (.411)
At Bats, Season Doug DiMichele, 1986 (112)
At Bats, Career Jeff Dyrlund, 1993-95 (221)
Runs, Season Tim Sturznickel, 1992 (34)
Runs, Career Tim Sturznickel, 1991-93 (65)
Hits, Season Doug DiMichele, 1986 (43)
Hits, Career Aaron Cooksey, 1997-99 (79)
RBI, Season Dean Rembialak 1993 & Aaron Cooksey 1999 (35)
RBI, Career Aaron Cooksey 1997-99 (75)
Doubles, Season Doug DiMichele 1986 (15)
Doubles, Career Tim Giammarco 1996-98 (25)
Triples, Season Brian Cozzens 1987 & Tim Sturznickel 1993 & Kyle Fromholtz 1999 & Chris Zaluski 2003 (4)
Triples, Career Brian Haasz 1986-87 & Tim Sturznickel 1992-93 (6)
Home Runs, Season Kurt Davidson 2002 & Pete Foradas 2002 (11)
Home runs, Career Kurt Davidson 2002-04 (30)
Base on Balls, Season Evan Merten 2006 (27)
Base on Balls, Career Tim Giammarco 1996-98 (48)
Hit by Pitch, Season Joe Foughty 2002 (10)
Hit by Pitch, Career Joe Foughty 2001-02 (12)
Stolen Bases, Season Erik Bjornson 1996 (27)
Stolen Bases, Career Jason Siegmund 1990-91 (43)
Wins, Season Jeff Dyrlund 1995 (8)
Wins, Career Jeff Dyrlund 1993-95 (19)
Percentage, Season Matt Moore 1992 & Mike Grady 1999 & Brian Smith 199 (1.000)
Percentage, Career Greg Larrick 1996-98 (.800)
ERA, Season Evan Merten (2006 0.95 36.67 IP), Brian Allison (2006 0.68 10.3IP)
Bryan Ashby 1988 (1.17)
ERA, Career Jeff Dyrlund 1993-95 (1.80)
Innings, Season Greg Larrick 1997 (64.1)
Innings, Career Jeff Dyrlund 1993-95 (163.2)
Strikeouts, Game Mike Aquilo 1994 (17)
Strikeouts, Season Aaron Reid 1989 (92)
Strikeouts, Career Greg Larrick 1996-98 (225)
No-Hitters
Jason Siegmund (1991)
Jeff Dyrlund (1995)
Perfect Game Rocco Palomba (2006 vs Marlington)