# Canisius Golden Griffins baseball

The Canisius Golden Griffins baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, United States. 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

| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
| 2013 | 0–2 | .000 | Chapel Hill Regional |
| 2015 | 0–2 | .000 | Springfield Regional |
| 2018 | 0–2 | .000 | Minneapolis Regional |
| 2022 | 0–2 | .000 | Coral Gables Regional |
| TOTALS | 0-8 | .000 | |

## Year-by-year results

Below is a table of the program's yearly records.
Statistics overview :
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
| Independent (1954–1989) ||||||
| 1954 | Bob MacKinnon | 8-4 | | | |
| 1955 | Bob MacKinnon | 9-5 | | | |
| 1956 | Bob MacKinnon | 10-3 | | | |
| 1957 | Bob MacKinnon | 7-2 | | | |
| 1958 | Bob MacKinnon | 12-8 | | | |
| 1959 | Bob MacKinnon | 6-11 | | | |
| 1960 | Dave Markey | 10-5 | | | |
| 1961 | Dave Markey | 10-4 | | | |
| 1962 | Dave Markey | 7-7 | | | |
| 1963 | Dave Markey | 3-6 | | | |
| 1964 | Dave Markey | 3-11 | | | |
| 1965 | Dave Markey | 3-10 | | | |
| 1966 | Dave Markey | 4-7 | | | |
| 1967 | Dave Markey | 3-11 | | | |
| 1968 | Dave Markey | 7-8 | | | |
| 1969 | Dave Markey | 3-4 | | | |
| 1970 | Dave Markey | 7-9 | | | |
| 1971 | Dave Markey | 1-7 | | | |
| 1972 | John Morrison | 9-4 | | | |
| 1973 | James Kennerson | 5-6 | | | |
| 1974 | James Kennerson | 5-9 | | | |
| 1975 | Pete Leo | 5-9 | | | |
| 1976 | Pete Leo | 3-7 | | | |
| 1977 | Don Colpoys | 7-19 | | | |
| 1978 | Don Colpoys | 10-12 | | | |
| 1979 | Don Colpoys | 8-20 | | | |
| 1980 | Don Colpoys | 7-23 | | | |
| 1981 | Don Colpoys | 9-14 | | | |
| 1982 | Don Colpoys | 14-15 | | | |
| 1983 | Don Colpoys | 12-11 | | | |
| 1984 | Don Colpoys | 14-10 | | | |
| 1985 | Don Colpoys | 15-13 | | | |
| 1986 | Don Colpoys | 18-6 | | | |
| 1987 | Don Colpoys | 11-12 | | | |
| 1988 | Don Colpoys | 11-17 | | | |
| 1989 | Don Colpoys | 12-23 | | | |
| Independent: | Independent: | 288-352 | | | |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (1990–present) ||||||
| 1990 | Don Colpoys | 11-20-1 | 6-6 | 2nd (Northern) | |
| 1991 | Don Colpoys | 13-33 | 6-11 | 3rd (Northern) | |
| 1992 | Don Colpoys | 13-22 | 8-10 | 2nd (Northern) | |
| 1993 | Don Colpoys | 13-25-1 | 7-11 | t-2nd (Northern) | |
| 1994 | Don Colpoys | 28-14 | 17-1 | 1st (Northern) | MAAC tournament |
| 1995 | Don Colpoys | 21-20 | 7-11 | 3rd (Northern) | |
| 1996 | Don Colpoys | 13-22 | 5-13 | 4th (Northern) | |
| 1997 | Don Colpoys | 18-19 | 5-13 | 4th (Northern) | |
| 1998 | Don Colpoys | 11-32 | 7-19 | 5th (Northern) | |
| 1999 | Don Colpoys | 13-26 | 8-18 | 5th (Northern) | |
| 2000 | Don Colpoys | 9-33 | 4-23 | 10th | |
| 2001 | Don Colpoys | 14-28 | 10-17 | 8th | |
| 2002 | Mark Notaro | 4-38 | 3-24 | 10th | |
| 2003 | Mark Notaro | 4-38-1 | 3-23 | 10th | |
| 2004 | Mark Notaro | 4-43 | 4-23 | t-9th | |
| 2005 | Mike McRae | 9-38 | 5-21 | 9th | |
| 2006 | Mike McRae | 18-36 | 9-18 | 8th | |
| 2007 | Mike McRae | 20-35 | 13-12 | 4th | MAAC tournament |
| 2008 | Mike McRae | 41-13 | 19-5 | t-1st | MAAC tournament |
| 2009 | Mike McRae | 36-22 | 16-8 | 2nd | MAAC tournament |
| 2010 | Mike McRae | 39-21 | 19-5 | 1st | MAAC tournament |
| 2011 | Mike McRae | 26-32 | 12-10 | t-4th | MAAC tournament |
| 2012 | Mike McRae | 33-27 | 16-8 | 2nd | MAAC tournament |
| 2013 | Mike McRae | 42-17 | 15-9 | t-3rd | NCAA Regional |
| 2014 | Mike McRae | 40-16 | 20-4 | 1st | MAAC tournament |
| 2015 | Mike McRae | 34-30 | 16-8 | 2nd | NCAA Regional |
| 2016 | Mike McRae | 32-27 | 16-8 | t-2nd | MAAC tournament |
| 2017 | Mike McRae | 35-22 | 16-8 | t-2nd | MAAC tournament |
| 2018 | Matt Mazurek | 35-22 | 16-8 | t-2nd | NCAA Regional |
| 2019 | Matt Mazurek | 24-29 | 17-7 | t-1st | MAAC tournament |
| 2020 | Matt Mazurek | 3-11-1 | 0-0 | | Season canceled due to COVID-19 |
| 2021 | Matt Mazurek | 20-16 | 17-13 | 4th | MAAC tournament |
| 2022 | Matt Mazurek | 29-25 | 15-9 | 3rd | NCAA Regional |
| MAAC: | MAAC: | 705-852–4 | 357-386 | | |
| Total: | Total: | 993-1,204-4 | | | |
| National champion   Postseason invitational champion   Conference regular season champion   Conference regular season and conference tournament champion  Division regular season champion  Division regular season and conference tournament champion  Conference tournament champion ||||||

## Major League Baseball

Canisius has had 15 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.
Golden Griffins in the Major League Baseball Draft :
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1980 | Raymond Jablonski | 7 | Pirates |
| 1994 | Joseph Mamott | 6 | Red Sox |
| 2009 | Kevin Mailloux | 45 | Mariners |
| 2009 | Kevin Mahoney | 23 | Yankees |
| 2010 | Steve McQuail | 30 | Blue Jays |
| 2011 | Shane Davis | 42 | Blue Jays |
| 2011 | Chris Cox | 39 | Blue Jays |
| 2011 | Sean Jamieson | 17 | Athletics |
| 2013 | Garrett Cortright | 40 | Orioles |
| 2014 | Rohn Pierce | 19 | Mariners |
| 2015 | Brett Siddall | 13 | Athletics |
| 2015 | Devon Stewart | 9 | Indians |
| 2015 | Connor Panas | 9 | Blue Jays |
| 2017 | Jake Lumley | 33 | Athletics |
| 2018 | Tyler Smith | 8 | Angels |