Philadelphia High School Baseball
Catholic League Coaches/Records
Covering the Seasons From 1978 Through 2018
(*-Previous Seasons for Coaches Mentioned, If Known)
All-Time Playoff Records Also Listed: CL, City Titles, States
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Ed Foley, Jerry Greenberg, Chris Heck, Joe Messina, Gene Otto,
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| ARCH. CARROLL | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Paul McGeehan | 1978-86 | 68-58 | 4-5 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Dan Bielli | 1987 | 4-10 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Frank Allison | 1988- 98 | 90-64 | 13-3 | - | - | ||
| Fran Murphy | 1999-10 | 134-69 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Fr. Ed Casey | 2011 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Chris Dengler | 2012-15 | 30-18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Dengler/Costanzo | 2016 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Mike Costanzo | 2017-18 | 19-5 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| 355-238 | 36-23 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||||
| Previous years | 1-2 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 37-25 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||||
| *McGeehan's first season was 1975 | |||||||
| Dengler/Costanzo co-coaches in 2016 | |||||||
| ARCHBISHOP RYAN | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Rich Papirio | 1978-86 | 97-47 | 6-4 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Al Lake | 1987-89 | 26-22 | 2-1 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Mike Lake | 1990-01 | 129-67 | 7-9 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Ron Gerhart | 2002-13 | 105-79 | 14-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Gerry Eck | 2014-16 | 13-26 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Nick Chichilitti | 2017-18 | 10-14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 380-255 | 30-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 2-0 | 0-1 | - | ||||
| All-time | 32-28 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||||
| ARCHBISHOP WOOD | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Jim White | 1978 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Mike Wolohan | 1979-80 | 10-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Joe Franchella | 1981 | 5-11 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Jack Donohue | 1982-85 | 30-34 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Paul Ellis | 1986-92 | 82-30 | 5-5 | - | - | ||
| #Bill O'Toole | 1993-94 | 10-9 | 5-0 | - | - | ||
| John Loftus | 1994 | 4-7 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Jim DiGuiseppe Sr. | 1995-11 | 141-138 | 4-6 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
| Jim DiGuiseppe Jr. | 2012-18 | 61-23 | 9-8 | 4-0 | 0-4 | ||
| 349-284 | 23-20 | 5-0 | 1-5 | ||||
| Previous years | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 23-20 | 5-0 | 1-5 | ||||
| #Fired after 3 games (1-2); Loftus completed season (4-7) | |||||||
| BISHOP McDEVITT | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Jim Brett Sr. | 1978 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Mike Galante | 1979-81 | 9-39 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Rick Leonetti | 1982-86 | 23-57 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Jack Toy | 1987-88 | 8-24 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Bill Jackson | 1989-90 | 5-27 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Ed Markowski | 1991-97 | 29-79 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Buddy Glemser | 1998-11 | 55-177 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Dennis Foglia | 2012-14 | 3-33 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Dave Affleck | 2015-17 | 1-35 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Paul Fricker | 2018 | 0-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 138-494 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| BONNER-PRENDIE | |||||||
| (Msgr. Bonner through '12) | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Bob Stratton | 1978-84 | 54-44 | 2-3 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Bob Vent | 1985-2004 | 165-147 | 12-10 | - | - | ||
| John Fleming | 2005-07 | 37-12 | 0-3 | - | - | ||
| Joe DeBarberie | 2008-17 | 86-42 | 12-11 | 4-0 | 0-4 | ||
| Steve DeBarberie | 2018 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | ||
| 347-252 | 28-28 | 5-0 | 0-5 | ||||
| Previous years | 3-4 | 1-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 31-32 | 6-0 | 0-5 | ||||
| *Stratton's first season was 1966 | |||||||
| CARDINAL DOUGHERTY | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Bill Galante | 1978-85 | 73-55 | 2-4 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Ken Hupka | 1986-87 | 5-27 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Jim McCaffrey | 1988-02 | 109-137 | 1-5 | - | - | ||
| Paul Ellis | 2003-04 | 11-25 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Joe Kerrigan Jr. | 2005-06 | 3-25 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Steve Carr | 2007-09 | 3-48 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Jim Brady | 2010 | 1-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 205-332 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 4-4 | 1-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 7-13 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| *Galante's first season was 1970 | |||||||
| CARDINAL O'HARA | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Bill Dugan | 1978-99 | 183-123 | 10-13 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Frank Allison | 2000-02 | 29-25 | 1-2 | - | - | ||
| #John Fleming | 2003 | 15-3 | 2-0 | - | - | ||
| Frank Allison | 2004-07 | 48-19 | 4-4 | - | - | ||
| Allison total | 77-44 | 5-6 | - | - | |||
| John Coyle | 2008 | 5-9 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | ||
| John Grossi | 2009-16 | 49-57 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Tom Grandieri | 2017-18 | 16-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 345-244 | 23-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 3-1 | 0-1 | - | ||||
| All-time | 26-30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||||
| *Dugan's first season was 1975 | |||||||
| #Allison missed '03 on medical leave | |||||||
| CONWELL-EGAN | |||||||
| (Bishop Egan through '93) | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Joe Coleman | 1978-87 | 81-79 | 7-6 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Rich Papirio | 1988-09 | 190-171 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Bob Wagner | 2010-11 | 17-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| Andrew Ellis | 2012 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Mike Gossner | 2013-15 | 13-25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Scott Haws | 2016-18 | 7-29 | 0-1 | 2-0 | 0-2 | ||
| 310-323 | 19-27 | 2-0 | 0-3 | ||||
| Previous years | 1-2 | 1-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 20-29 | 3-0 | 0-3 | ||||
| *Coleman's first season was 1967 | |||||||
| FATHER JUDGE | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Joe McDermott | 1978-2006 | 294-174 | 25-18 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Tim Ginter | 2007-15 | 57-72 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Kenny Devenney | 2016-17 | 18-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| Mike Metzger | 2018 | 8-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 377-256 | 31-30 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||||
| Previous years | 6-8 | 4-1 | - | ||||
| All-time | 37-38 | 4-2 | 0-1 | ||||
| *McDermott's first season was 1976 | |||||||
| KENNEDY-KENRICK | |||||||
| (Bishop Kenrick through '93) | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Dave Smith | 1978-81 | 21-43 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Joe Clancy | 1982-83 | 8-24 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Chuck Smeykal | 1984-85 | 11-21 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Joe Paciello | 1986-88 | 24-24 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Ray Chillano | 1989-92 | 36-28 | 6-3 | - | - | ||
| Steve Thomas | 1993-94 | 20-10 | 0-2 | - | - | ||
| Don Sobeck | 1995-97 | 25-17 | 0-2 | - | - | ||
| Fran Murphy | 1998 | 5-13 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Steve Carcarey | 1999-03 | 53-37 | 3-4 | - | - | ||
| Nick D'orazio | 2004-06 | 21-25 | 0-2 | - | - | ||
| Tony Biello | 2007 | 12-9 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Tom Sergio | 2008-10 | 30-15 | 2-3 | 2-0 | 1-2 | ||
| 266-266 | 11-18 | 2-0 | 1-2 | ||||
| Previous years | 0-1 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 11-19 | 2-0 | 1-2 | ||||
| LANSDALE CATHOLIC | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Rick Norwood | 2009-13 | 38-28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Dave Scott | 2014-16 | 12-26 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Nick Villucci | 2017-18 | 4-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 54-74 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | None | ||||||
| All-time | 53-63 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |||
| LA SALLE | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Joe Gidjunis | 1978 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Ed Molush | 1979-85 | 38-74 | 1-1 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Joe Parisi | 1986-03 | 205-89 | 15-14 | - | - | ||
| #Joe Falcone | 2004 | 11-7 | 1-1 | - | - | ||
| Joe Parisi | 2005-14 | 109-36 | 16-9 | 3-0 | 8-1 | ||
| Parisi total | 314-125 | 31-23 | 3-0 | 8-1 | |||
| Kyle Werman | 2015-18 | 35-13 | 4-3 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| 403-230 | 37-28 | 4-0 | 10-2 | ||||
| Previous years | 4-1 | 2-2 | - | ||||
| All-time | 41-29 | 6-2 | 10-2 | ||||
| #-Parisi missed 2004 on sabbatical | |||||||
| NORTH CATHOLIC | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Larry Conti | 1978-90 | 126-82 | 6-6 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Jim O'Hara | 1991-93 | 13-35 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Pete Maddaloni | 1994-98 | 30-48 | 2-1 | - | - | ||
| Tony Monte | 1999-00 | 13-22 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Tom Wenger | 2001-03 | 18-36 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Gene Bryan | 2004-06 | 29-23 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Tim Murphy | 2007 | 15-6 | 1-1 | - | - | ||
| Nick Chichilitti | 2008-09 | 14-14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Jeff Etsell | 2010 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 263-275 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 5-4 | 4-3 | - | ||||
| All-time | 15-17 | 4-3 | 0-0 | ||||
| *Conti's first season was 1976 | |||||||
| ROMAN CATHOLIC | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Bob Koch | 1978-79 | 18-10 | 3-1 | 1-0 | - | ||
| Joe Gleason | 1980-82 | 16-26 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Paul McBride | 1983-86 | 16-40 | 1-1 | - | - | ||
| Joe O'Brien | 1987-01 | 112-117 | 5-6 | - | - | ||
| Joe DeLuca | 2002-04 | 32-22 | 1-2 | - | - | ||
| Joe Tremoglie | 2005-10 | 39-52 | 3-4 | - | 0-0 | ||
| Anthony Valucci | 2011-17 | 35-55 | 4-6 | - | 0-0 | ||
| Bobby Hill | 2018 | 7-5 | 1-1 | - | 0-0 | ||
| 275-327 | 18-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 0-1 | 1-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 18-22 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| ST. JAMES | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *John Mooney | 1978-93 | 95-128 | 5-5 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Previous years | 9-7 | 2-5 | - | ||||
| All-time | 14-12 | 2-5 | - | ||||
| *Mooney's first season was 1955 | |||||||
| Ss. NEUMANN-GORETTI | |||||||
| (nee S. Cath. & Bish./SN Neum.) | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Paul Bartolomeo | 1978-79 | 14-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Joe Sirolli | 1980 | 2-12 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Bob Santore | 1981-86 | 49-35 | 3-5 | - | - | ||
| Sal Intelisano | 1987-89 | 22-20 | 2-2 | - | - | ||
| Joe Bologna | 1990-92 | 27-15 | 2-3 | - | - | ||
| Bob Santore | 1993-99 | 60-50 | 4-4 | - | - | ||
| Santore total | 109-85 | 7-9 | - | - | |||
| Gaeton Lucibello | 2000-06 | 32-86 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Lou Spadaccini | 2007-11 | 52-27 | 8-2 | 2-0 | 2-2 | ||
| Mike Zolk Sr. | 2012-13 | 17-5 | 4-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 | ||
| Kevin Schneider | 2014-16 | 28-10 | 11-2 | 3-0 | 9-2 | ||
| Mike "Zoom" Zolk Jr. | 2017-18 | 18-6 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 5-1 | ||
| 321-280 | 37-21 | 9-0 | 18-6 | ||||
| Previous years | 5-6 | 3-1 | - | ||||
| All-time | 42-27 | 12-1 | 18-6 | ||||
| *Bartolomeo's first season was 1947 | |||||||
| ST. JOHN'S | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| Previous years | 0-1 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 0-1 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| ST. JOSEPH'S PREP | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Joe Dugan | 1978-79 | 2-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | ||
| Joe Malizia | 1980-87 | 48-64 | 0-3 | - | - | ||
| Jim O'Hara | 1988-90 | 14-28 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Joe Meo | 1991-93 | 8-34 | 0-1 | - | - | ||
| Steve Bongard | 1994-97 | 39-17 | 5-4 | - | - | ||
| John Hunter | 1998-01 | 42-29 | 2-3 | - | - | ||
| Chris Rupertus | 2002-12 | 99-69 | 9-6 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| Joe Falcone | 2013-17 | 38-28 | 8-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| Anthony Vallucci | 2018 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| 295-302 | 25-24 | 2-1 | 4-3 | ||||
| Previous years | 0-2 | 0-0 | - | ||||
| All-time | 25-26 | 2-1 | 4-3 | ||||
| *Dugan's first season was 1973 | |||||||
| WEST CATHOLIC | |||||||
| Coach | Years | League | CL Playoffs | City Titles | States | ||
| *Ed Brouillette | 1978-86 | 75-51 | 6-6 | 1-0 | - | ||
| Joe Byrne | 1987-93 | 62-36 | 2-6 | - | - | ||
| Fr. Ed Casey | 1994-96 | 10-32 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Bill Rizzo | 1997-00 | 15-57 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Fran Kehoe | 2001-07 | 4-114 | 0-0 | - | - | ||
| Kevin Manning | 2008-11 | 4-54 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| no team | 2012-13 | ||||||
| Ryan Goessler | 2014 | 0-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| no team | 2015-18 | ||||||
| 170-358 | 8-12 | 1-0 | 0-0 | ||||
| Previous years | 1-0 | 0-1 | - | ||||
| All-time | 9-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | ||||
| *Brouillette's first season was 1970 | |||||||