William Penn Charter School
Baseball History

  Penn Charter first offered varsity baseball in the 1887-88 school year and was immediately
part of the Inter-Ac League. It has remained there ever since.
  PC played Friends' School (now Friends' Central) in the I-A's very first game on April 19,
1888. FS won, 7-6. Both schools were then located downtown. The game was played on
the Pennsylvania Railroad Athletic Grounds, at the 52nd Street Station (52nd Street and
Lancaster Avenue).
  **The records on this page begin with the 1928 season.**
 
During this period the team has been coached by Henry Chauncey, Samuel "Duke"
Taylor
(three stints), Bill Shuttleworth (two stints), Ralph Palaia, Ed "Reds" McMillan,
Allan Brown, Rick Mellor, Jon Cross, David Miller
and Justin Hanley.
  The current members: Episcopal Academy, Germantown Academy, Haverford School,
Malvern Prep and SCH Academy (nee Chestnut Hill Academy). Former members during
this period: Bryn Athyn (now Academy of the New Church), Friends' Central, Germantown
Friends and Montgomery School (defunct).
  Thanks to John Burkhart, Rick Mellor and Allan Brown for their help! 

1928 Through 2019 Seasons

To reach Ted Silary -- tedtee307@yahoo.com

* - outright championship
# - shared championship
Previous outright championships -- 1906, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1916, 1918, 1924
Previous shared championships -- 1907, 1909, 1913, 1914, 1917
NP - not played (1983 game vs. Haverford School)
In many years in the two-games league era, the results are listed in chronological order.


League/Overall Records and Breakdown of Results vs. Inter-Ac Opponents
Year Coach I-A Over. EA GA HS MP SCH BA FC GF MS
1928 Henry Chauncey 4-3 8-8 L W L   L   W W W
1929 10-4 / 20-15 6-1 12-7 W W W   L   W W W
1930 Samuel "Duke" Taylor #6-0-1 10-3-2 W W W   T   W W W
1931 37-17-2 / 69-39-7 5-2 10-4 W L W   W   L W W
1932   5-1-1 9-3-1 W T L   W   W W W
1933   5-2 11-5 L W W   W   L W W
1934   3-2 8-8 W   L       L W W
1935   2-3 2-6 L W L   W   L    
1936   *5-1 9-2-1 W W W   L   W   W
1937   2-4 5-6-2 L L L   L   W   W
1938   4-2 5-2-1 W L W   W   L   W
1939 Bill Shuttleworth 2-3 6-7 L L L   W   L    
1940 18-17 / 29-28 5-5 8-8 L/L L/W L/L   W/W   W/W    
1941   5-5 7-7 L/L W/L W/L   W/W   W/L    
1942   6-4 8-6 L/W L/W L/W   W/W   W/L    
1943 Samuel "Duke" Taylor 6-2 8-4-1 W/W W/W L/L       W/W    
1944 13-11 / 17-17-1 4-4 4-6 W/W L/L L/L       W/W    
1945 (50-28-2 / 86-56-8) 3-5 5-7 W/W L/L L/L       W/L    
1946 Bill Shuttleworth 2-6 5-7 W/W L/L L/L       L/L    
1947 6-10 / 13-12 4-4 8-5 W/L L/W L/W       L/W    
  (24-27 / 42-40                      
1948 Samuel "Duke" Taylor 4-4 7-6 W/L W/W W/L       L/L    
  4-4 / 7-6                      
  (54-32-2 / 93-62-8)                      
1949 Ralph Palaia #9-1 11-2 W/L W/W W/W     W/W W/W    
1950 153-35 / 208-67-4 *8-0 9-2 W/W W/W W/W W/W          
1951   4-6 6-8 L/L L/L W/L W/W     W/L    
1952   3-7 6-14 W/L L/L L/L W/W     L/L    
1953   6-4 10-7-1 L/W L/W L/W W/W     L/W    
1954   *10-0 15-2 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/W        
1955   *10-0 13-5-1 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/W        
1956   *10-2 12-3-1 W/W L/W L/W W/W W/W   W/W    
1957   *11-1 14-2 L/W W/W W/W W/W W/W   W/W    
1958   *12-0 14-0 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/W   W/W    
1959   #9-3 12-3 W/W L/W W/L W/W L/W   W/W    
1960   *10-2 13-2 W/W W/L W/W W/W W/W   L/W    
1961   *10-2 12-4-1 W/W W/L W/W L/W W/W   W/W    
1962   *10-2 15-4 W/W W/W L/W W/W L/W   W/W    
1963   *11-1 16-3 W/L W/W W/W W/W W/W   W/W    
1964   *11-1 19-1 L/W W/W W/W WW W/W   W/W    
1965   *9-3 11-5 W/W W/W L/W L/W W/L   W/W    
1966 Ed "Reds" McMillan 5-7 7-12 W/L L/L W/W W/L L/L    L/W    
1967 15-9 / 19-16 *10-2 12-4 W/W W/L W/W W/W L/W   W/W    
1968 Allan Brown 10-2 14-3-2 W/W L/W W/L W/W W/W   W/W    
1969 78-34 / 126-74-3 9-1 12-6-1 W/W W/W W/L W/W W/W        
1970   6-4 11-9 W/L W/L L/L W/W W/W        
1971   5-5 8-8 W/L W/L L/L W/W W/L        
1972   5-5 7-8 L/L L/L W/W W/W W/L        
1973   #8-2 12-3 W/W W/W W/W W/L W/L        
1974   6-4 14-8 L/L L/W W/W L/W W/W        
1975   *8-2 15-6 W/W L/W W/L W/W W/W        
1976   6-4 10-7 W/L L/W W/W W/L W/L        
1977   *7-3 12-8 W/W L/L W/W L/W W/W        
1978   *8-2 12-7 W/W L/W W/W L/W W/W        
1979 Rick Mellor #6-4 12-9 L/W W/L W/L W/W L/W        
1980 206-123 / 451-218 7-3 14-6 W/W W/L W/L W/L W/W        
1981   *10-0 18-2 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/W        
1982   6-4 11-8 L/W L/W L/L W/W W/W        
1983   6-3 11-5 W/L W/W W/NP L/L W/W        
1984   7-3 13-4 W/W W/W W/L W/L L/W        
1985   #9-1 17-2 W/W W/W W/W W/L W/W        
1986   *10-0 21-3 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/W        
1987   #7-3 15-5 L/W W/W W/W L/W L/W        
1988   #8-2 16-4 W/W W/L W/W L/W W/W        
1989   5-5 7-7 W/W W/W L/W L/L L/L         
1990   4-6 6-11 W/W L/L L/L L/W W/L        
1991   2-8 8-11 W/W L/L L/L L/L W/L        
1992   6-4 12-8 L/W W/W L/W L/L W/W        
1993   8-2 11-3 W/W W/L W/W L/W W/W        
1994   *9-1 14-2 W/W W/W L/W W/W W/W        
1995   *8-2 17-5 W/W L/W W/W W/W L/W        
1996   6-4 10-6 W/L L/L W/W L/W W/W        
1997   *8-2 17-6 W/L W/W W/L W/W W/W        
1998   5-5 11-6 W/L W/L W/L L/L W/W        
1999   4-6 12-7 L/L L/W L/W L/W L/W        
2000   6-4 10-6 L/L W/W L/W W/L W/W        
2001   7-3 15-7 L/W W/W L/W W/L W/W        
2002   3-7 16-10 L/L L/L L/L W/L W/W        
2003   6-4 16-7 W/L L/L W/L W/W W/W        
2004   6-4 16-6 W/L L/L W/W W/W W/L        
2005   *9-1 19-5 W/W W/W W/L W/W W/W        
2006   6-4 17-9 W/W L/L W/W L/W L/W        
2007   3-7 13-11 L/W L/L W/L L/L L/W        
2008   6-4 18-9 W/W L/W W/W L/L L/W        
2009   *9-1 21-4 W/W W/W W/W W/W W/L        
2010   1-9 4-14 L/L L/L L/L L/L W/L        
2011   3-7 13-10 W/W W/L L/L L/L L/L         
2012 Jon Cross 6-4 23-7 W/W W/W L/W L/L W/L        
2013 9-11 / 36-22-2 3-7 13-15-2 L/W W/W L/L L/L L/L         
2014 David Miller #7-3 20-6 W/W W/W W/W W/L L/L         
2015 26-14 / 72-26 5-5 13-9 W/W L/W L/ W W/L L/L         
2016   5-5 14-9 L/W L/W W/W L/W  L/L         
2017   *9-1 25-2 W/W W/W W/W W/W L/W        
2018 Justin Hanley 5-5 13-10 L/W W/L L/W L/L W/W        
2019 8-12 / 33-21-1 3-7 20-11-1 L/W L/W W/L L/L L/L        
  Wins 583 1,100 101 120 104 90 105 2 44 7 10
  Losses 301 561 69 52 67 50 43 0 20 0 0
  Ties 2 18 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
    I-A Over. EA GA HS MP SCH BA FC GF MS

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