Trio of head coaches in Northwestern 3A-4A
have (unofficially) combined for 1,361 wins
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL RECORDS
(last 10 seasons, 2012-2021)
Record Winning percentage
1. South Caldwell 191-44 .812
2. Bunker Hill 163-71 .696
3. Alexander Central 140-98 .588
4. Hickory 123-97 .559
5. Maiden 117-95 .551
6. Fred T. Foard 115-98 .539
7. Patton 116-101 .534
8. Hibriten 106-99 .517
9. Bandys 101-107 .485
10. St. Stephens 90-115 .439
11. Draughn 87-117 .426
12. Freedom 68-132 .340
13. West Caldwell 65-137 .338
14. East Burke 48-153-1 .252
15. Newton-Conover 45-158 .221
BASEBALL TIDBITS
CRAFT
WINNINGEST HEAD COACHES
Head coaches with at least 200 career wins (unofficial):
David Craft, Hickory 483-313, 33 years
Pete Hardee, Alex Central 448-343
Jeff Parham, S. Caldwell 430-104, 21 years
Chris Matile, E. Lincoln 258-155, 16 years
CONSECUTIVE WINNING SEASONS
Consecutive winning seasons since 1997 by schools in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba counties:
South Caldwell 24
Bunker Hill 13
Maiden 2
Patton 2
Note: Records go back only to 1997 so South Caldwell’s streak is longer than indicated.
MOST 20-WIN SEASONS
Most times winning at least 20 games since 1997 by schools in Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba counties:
South Caldwell 15
Alex Central 6
Hickory 3
Hibriten 2
St. Stephens 2
Fred T. Foard 1
West Caldwell 1
