DISTRICT CHAMPIONS - 2008, 2006, 2004, 2000, 1999, 1994, 1993, 1991, 1990, 1988, 1986, 1972, 1969
MINNESOTA STATE CHAMPIONS
- 1988
MINNESOTA STATE RUNNER-UP 1972, 1969
CENTRAL PLAINS REGIONAL CHAMPIONS
- 1988

all-time records

Year
Wins
Losses
Ties
Win %
2008
23
19
1
0.548
2007
38
12
0.760
2006
40
16
0.714
2005
25
16
0.610
2004
36
16
0.692
2003
29
23
1
0.558
2002
30
24
0.556
2001
22
23
0.489
2000
40
10
0.800
1999
31
18
0.633
1998
33
20
0.623
1997
31
20
0.608
1996
41
19
0.683
1995
38
15
0.717
1994
31
22
0.585
1993
42
18
0.700
1992
29
24
0.547
1991
30
21
0.588
1990
37
15
0.712
1989
29
13
0.690
1988
50
14
0.781
1987
34
19
0.642
1986
34
16
0.680
1985
20
12
0.625
1984
25
18
0.581
1983
35
9
0.795
1982
44
10
0.815
1981
38
11
0.776
1980
22
12
0.647
1979
27
14
0.659
1978
33
7
0.825
1977
36
7
0.837
1976
33
9
0.786
1975
33
6
0.846
1974
25
26
0.490
1973
22
12
0.647
 
1105
535
0.674

 

Coaches Years
Record
Win %
Jeff Miller 2007 - Present
38
12
0.760
Paul Cragg 2002 - 2006
120
79
0.603
Jim Hurley 2000 - 2001
62
33
0.653
Bucky Burgau 1973 - 1999
883
407
0.684

 

Pitching Records (Single Season) not all years reflected yet

Innings:
Paul Heerwald 1969 135.2
Terry Kragero 1974 89.1
Shane Bushland 2002 88.1
Chris Ingersoll 2000 80.1
Steve Atchinson 1974 80.1
Shane Bushland 2003 76
Jaimes Swenson 2000 74.2
Matt Bowar 2003 74
Steve Atchinson 1975 73
Jim Emmerich 1979 69.2
Shane Bushland 2004 67.2
Gary Hansen 1979 65.2
Justin Hayes 2000 65.1
Justin Hayes 2001 64.1
Matt Bowar 2004 64.1
Wins:
Phil Lien 1988 15
Scott Wamre 1979 13
Tony Kunka 1988 12
Chris Ingersoll 2000 10
Rick Westra 1986 10
Dan Lindquist 1975 10
Jim Emmerich 1979 9
Terry Kragero 1974 9
Steve Atchinson 1975 9
Jaimes Swenson 2000 9
Justin Hayes 2000 9
Chuck Erlandson 2000 8
Bob Jacobson 1975 8
Steve Atchinson 1974 8
Luke Balzum 2001 7
Ryan Williams 2004 7
Gary Hansen 1979 7
Brock Gnadt 2005 7
Earned Run Average:
Jim Emmerich 1979 0.77
Paul Heerwald 1969 1.05
Steve Atchinson 1975 1.10
Brad Strom 1979 1.42
Ryan Williams 2004 1.56
Bob Jacobson 1975 1.68
Brock Gnadt 2005 1.72
Matt Bowar 2004 1.73
Justin Hayes 2000 1.96
Jaimes Swenson 2000 2.06
Strike Outs:
Paul Heerwald 1969 156
Steve Atchinson 1975 111
Jim Emmerich 1979 110
Shane Bushland 2002 87
Ryan Williams 2004 79
Shane Bushland 2003 77
Justin Hayes 2000 74
Chris Ingersoll 2000 74
Shane Bushland 2004 71
Jaimes Swenson 2000 69
Bob Jacobson  1975 64
Ryan Williams 2003 62
Games with 10+ Strike Outs:
Ryan Williams 2004 5
Jamies Swenson 2000 2
Ryan Williams 2003 2
Andy Stone 2005 2
Shut Outs:
Steve Atchinson 1975 5
Brad Strom 1979 5
Shane Bushland 2003 4
Jim Emmerich 1979 4
Jaimes Swenson 2000 3
Matt Bowar 2004 2
Ryan Williams 2004 2
Brock Gnadt 2005 2
Most Appearances:
Justin Berg 1998 24
Chris Ingersoll 2000 18
Shane Bushland 2003 17
Shane Bushland 2002 16
Shane Bushland 2004 16
Brock Gnadt 2005 14

 

Moorhead Blues MVP Winners
Sig Stusiak Award

Justin Pieterick 2006
Justin Pieterick 2005
Ryan Krause 2004
Chad Dahl 2003
Adam Fode 2002
John Grindeland 2001
Team 2000
Team 1999
Jeremy Baukol 1998
Stewart Nigg 1998
Justin Coste 1998
Shane Long 1997
Cory Tow 1997
Scott Krenzel 1996
Chris Grossman 1995
Adam Tow 1994
Scott Kohler 1993

 

Moorhead Blues Mr. hustle Winners
johnson - gunderson Award

Jake Krause 2006
Andy Stone 2005
Mike Bormann 2005
Drew Carmichael 2004
Shane Bushland 2003
Brandon Hayes 2003
Brandon Hayes 2002
David Kath 2001
Chris Ingersoll 2000
Josh Emmerich 2000
Justin Berg 1999
Justin Berg 1998
Casey Pilon 1997
Josh Kramer 1996
David Feir 1995
Cory Delorme 1994
Wade Kline 1993
Jay McCleary 1992
Kevin Miller 1991
Jim Amundson 1990
Chad Mohagen 1989
Jeff Bergman 1989
Team of '88 1988
Doug Trieber 1987
Jeff Kraft 1986

 

Moorhead Blues "Keeper of the Game"
Brian Horner Award

Tyler Kunkel 2006
Brock Gnadt 2005
Coach Paul Cragg 2005
Ryan Williams 2004
Corby Nelson 2003
Adam Rogalla 2003
Adam Fode 2002
Justin Hayes 2001
Joe Svir 2000
Zach Gestvang 1999
Justin Berg 1998
Odin Gunderson 1997
Nate Baukol 1996
Casey Connor 1995

 

Most Improved Player
Leo Joe Baker Award

Mike Bormann 2006
Brian Ziegler 2005

 

Team Pitching Records
Wins In A Season
1988 50
1982 44
1993 42
1996 41
2000 40
1981 38
1995 38
1990 37
1977 36
2004 36
1983 35
1987 34
1986 34
1976 33
1975 33
Best Winning Percentage
1975 33 6 0.846
1977 36 7 0.837
1978 33 7 0.825
1982 44 10 0.815
2000 40 10 0.800
1983 35 9 0.795
1976 36 7 0.837
1988 50 14 0.781
1981 38 11 0.776
1995 38 15 0.717
2006 40 16 0.714
1990 37 15 0.712
1993 42 18 0.700
2004 36 16 0.692
1989 29 13 0.690
1986 34 16 0.680
Most Shut Out Victories
1976 13
2004 8
2005 7
2000 5
2003 5
2002 4
Innings Pitched
1988 454
2002 384
2003 376
1972 360.2
2000 359.1
2004 359
Lowest ERA
1975 1.93
2004 2.61
2000 2.86
2005 3.10
Most Strike Outs
1972 384
1988 336
2000 331
2004 308
2002 301
2003 299

 

Pitching Career Stats
Wins
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 25
Terry Kragero 1974-1976 22
Shane Bushland 2002-2004 18
Chris Ingersoll 1999-2000 14
Jaimes Swenson 1999-2000 13
Justin Hayes 2000-2001 12
Ryan Williams 2003-2004 12
Chad Dahl 2003-2004 12
Brock Gnadt 2004-2005 12
Chuck Erlandson 2000-2001 11
ERA (80+ Innings)
Paul Heerwald 1969 1.05
Ryan Williams 2003-2004 1.98
Brock Gnadt 2004-2005 2.26
Jaimes Swenson 1999-2000 2.56
Shane Bushland 2002-2004 2.68
Chuck Erlandson 2000-2001 2.71
Justin Hayes 2000-2001 2.76
Matt Bowar 2002-2004 2.92
Strike Outs
Shane Bushland 2002-2004 220
Ryan Williams 2003-2004 141
Justin Hayes 2000-2001 128
Matt Bowar 2002-2004 119
Chuck Erlandson 2000-2001 117
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 112

 

Batting - Single Season Records
Batting Average
     
Jaimes Swenson 2000 0.456
Tony Kunka 1990 0.450
Tom Hanson 1981 0.434
Chad Mattson 1988 0.430
Josh Emmerich 2000 0.405
Adam Rogalla 2002 0.403
John Grindeland 2001 0.401
Brian Ziegler 2005 0.400
Zach Gjestvang 1999 0.398
Everett Fjeld 2002 0.395
Adam Fode 2002 0.392
 
Hits
     
Brock Gnadt 2006 78
Chris Wanner 1988 69
Tony Kunka 1990 68
Chad Mattson 1988 68
Scott Arnseth 1988 67
Jeff Bergman 1988 66
John Grindeland 2001 63
Josh Emmerich 2000 61
Brandon Hayes 2002 59
Adam Fode 2002 58
Chad Dahl 2004 58
 
Runs
     
Jake Krause 2006 64
Chad Mattson 1988 61
Matt Lau 2003 55
Jeff Bergman 1988 53
Jake Krause 2004 48
Matt Lau 2004 45
Cody Wang 1999 43
Adam Fode 2000 42
Josh Emmerich 2000 41
Adam Fogel 1999 40
Craig Backlund 2000 40
 
RBI
     
Brock Gnadt 2006 64
Tony Kunka 1990 60
Tom Hanson 1981 50
Chad Mattson 1988 49
Ryan Krause 2004 45
Matt Lau 2003 43
Tom Edmister 1999 41
Cody Wang 1999 40
Craig Backlund 2000 39
John Grindeland 2000 39
Chad Dahl 2004 37
 
Home Runs
     
Justin Pieterick 2006 12
Tony Kunka 1990 11
Donny Thompson 1983 10
Stewart Nigg 1998 9
Brad Keenan 1989 9
Tom Edmister 1999 9
Justin Dahnke 1999 8
Josh Wendt 1999 7
Ryan Krause 2004 7
Matt Lau 2003 7
Matt Lau 2004 6
Brian Ziegler 2005 6
 
At Bats
     
Chad Sundem 1988 205
Chris Wanner 1988 196
Brian Moore 2002 188
Brandon Hayes 2002 181
Shane Bushland 2003 166
 
Stolen Bases
     
Jake Krause 2006 43
Jim Evert 1974 39
 
Longest Hitting Streak
     
Tom Hanson 1981
17 Games
 
Walks
     
Ron Torfin 1972 43
Chad Mattson 1988 38
Matt Lau 2003 37
Jake Krause 2004 33
Chad Dahl 2003 25
Matt Lau 2004 24

 

Batting Career Records
Batting Average
     
Jaimes Swenson 1999-2000 0.452
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 0.434
Adam Rogalla 2002-2003 0.424
Chuck Erickson 1977-1978 0.411
Chad Dahl 2003-2004 0.376
Chriss Ingersoll 1999-2000 0.370
Justin Pieterick 2004-2005 0.364
Everett Fjeld 2001-2002 0.363
John Grindeland 2000-2001 0.353
Josh Emmerick 2000-2001 0.352
 
Hits
     
Justin Pieterick 2004-2006 152
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 149
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 136
Chris Wanner 1988-1990 132
Adam Fode 2000-2002 131
Terry Kragero 1974-1976 129
Jason Pieterick 2002-2004 125
Brandon Hayes 2001-2003 114
Matt Lau 2002-2004 113
Chad Dahl 2003-2004 113
John Grindeland 2003-2005 110
 
Runs
     
Jake Krause 2004-2006 141
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 122
Matt Lau 2002-2004 113
Adam Fode 2000-2002 112
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 98
Brandon Hayes 2001-2003 87
Jason Pieterick 2002-2004 85
Drew Carmichael 2003-2005 79
 
RBI
     
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 122
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 91
Adam Fode 2000-2002 79
Matt Lau 2002-2004 78
John Grindeland 2000-2001 69
Jason Pieterick 2002-2004 68
Shane Bushland 2002-2004 67
Chad Dahl 2003-2004 65
Drew Carmichael 2003-2005 60
 
Home Runs
     
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 20
Donny Thompson 1983-1984 17
Brad Keenan 1988-1989 16
Matt Lau 2002-2004 13
Justin Dahnke 2002-2004 10
Chuck Erlandson 2000-2001 9
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 8
Brian Ziegler 2004-2005 7
 
At Bats
     
Brandon Hayes 2001-2003 416
Ryan Krause 2002-2004 400
Adam Fode 2000-2002 390
Jason Pieterick 2002-2004 386
Terry Kragero 1974-1976 385
Shane Bushland 2002-2004 384
Drew Carmichael 2003-2005 367
Matt Lau 2002-2004 365
Tony Kunka 1988-1990 343
Chris Wanner 1988-1990 341