The Saint Joseph's Hawks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of
Saint Joseph's University in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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, United States.
The team is a member of the
Atlantic 10 Conference, which is part of the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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's
Division I. Saint Joseph's first baseball team was fielded in 1894. The team plays its home games at John W. Smithson Field on the campus of Saint Joseph's University. The Hawks previously played at
Campbell's Field
Campbell's Field was a 6,425-seat baseball park in Camden, New Jersey, United States that hosted its first regular season baseball game on May 11, 2001. The ballpark was home to the Rutgers–Camden college baseball team, and until 2015 was h ...
in
Camden, New Jersey before the completion of Smithson Field in 2012. The Hawks are coached by
Fritz Hamburg.
See also
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List of NCAA Division I baseball programs
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Baseball teams established in 1894
1894 establishments in Pennsylvania
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