MAC Baseball All-Century Team

ANNVILLE, Pa. – Five former Gettysburg College baseball players have been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) All-Century Teams, it was recently announced.

The MAC All-Century Teams are part of the conference's “MAC 100,” a celebration of its 100th anniversary. Candidates were divided by era and voted on by fans this past spring. The MAC has announced its All-Century Teams at the end of each respective sports season throughout the year.

Earning a spot on the 1912-73 era team were catcher Ken Snyder '65, third baseman Jim Ward '66, and outfielder/second baseman Frank Wolfgang '66 while outfielder Bob Zeberlein '82 was voted onto the 1974-86 team. Also, pitcher Marc Favieri '90 landed a spot on the 1987-93 squad.

Snyder, Ward, and Wolfgang were all named First Team All-MAC in 1965 while Wolfgang also captured honorable mention recognition in 1966. Zeberlein, Gettysburg's first baseball player to earn Academic All-America recognition, was also a First-Team All-MAC selection in 1981.

Snyder and Ward, multi-sport standouts who also were named All-MAC in football, have been inducted into the Gettysburg College Hall of Athletic Honor. Ward went on to spend nine years in the National Football League as a backup quarterback.

Favieri earned First Team All-MAC recognition as well as MAC Southern Division Most Valuable Player honors in 1990. Also a member of Gettysburg's Hall of Athletic Honor, he became Gettysburg's first baseball All-American when he captured third-team honors as a senior.

Gettysburg competed in the MAC starting in 1914 before joining the Centennial Conference when it became an all-sports conference in 1993.