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Delaware State Champions:
1950, 1964, 1979,
1982, 1985, 1986,
1996
R.C. Dupont has been fielding a
team in American. Legion Baseball since 1947.
The Post, named for famed
Delware Aviator Richard C. Dupont, was chartered after his
death in 1945 .
You can read a history on Mr Richard C. Dupont on the Delaware Aviation
Hall of Fame Website. He was inducted into the hall in 1992 and a
history on him is on the team website
The team recruits players from the Northeast corner of Delaware - Claymont, south to Wilmington
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2011 Team Roster:
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Bats |
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Graduates |
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| Ackley, Alexander |
#17 |
5'10" |
165 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Left Field / Center Field |
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| Brooks, Robert |
#1 |
5'6" |
135 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Center Field / Left Field |
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| Catalutch, Caden |
#10 |
5'10" |
140 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Second Base
/ Shortstop |
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| Donnelly, John |
#19 |
6'4" |
220 lbs. |
Left |
Right |
2011 |
N/A |
| First Base / Pitcher |
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| Fersch, Jared |
#25 |
6'2" |
210 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Catcher / Left Field |
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| Keffer, Ryan |
#3 |
5'10" |
170 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Right Field / Pitcher |
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| Klusman, John |
#6 |
5'8" |
145 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Shortstop /
Second Base |
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| klusman, Daniel |
#18 |
5'11" |
150 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2013 |
N/A |
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| Kotula, Daniel |
#24 |
6'0" |
170 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Center Field / Left Field |
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| Magee, Nolan |
#7 |
6'0" |
140 lbs. |
Left |
Left |
2010 |
N/A |
| Pitcher / Pitcher |
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| Mcugh, Hunter |
#20 |
6'3" |
275 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| First Base / Center Field |
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| Morente, Stephen |
#8 |
5'8" |
175 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2011 |
N/A |
| Center Field / Catcher |
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| Pellegrino, Jacob |
#16 |
6'0" |
182 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Second Base
/ Shortstop |
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| Phillips, Bill |
#21 |
6'0" |
172 lbs. |
Left |
Left |
2015 |
N/A |
| Pitcher / Center Field |
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| Rostick, Gregory |
#5 |
5'10" |
225 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2011 |
N/A |
| Third Base / First Base |
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| Shackleford, Matthew |
#4 |
5'10" |
140 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2014 |
N/A |
| Third Base / First Base |
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| SHEA, DANIEL |
#13 |
6'0" |
185 lbs. |
Left |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Pitcher / Right Field |
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| True, Nick |
#11 |
6'3" |
190 lbs. |
Right |
Right |
2012 |
N/A |
| Pitcher / First Base |
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Recruiting Area Map
- R.C. Dupont is one of the only teams in American Legion Baseball to feature triplets - Andrew, Evan and Michael Kreshtool.
- The first state title was in 1950 with a team managed by Horace Dyer. Prominent players were noted Delaware Umpire Bobby
Stevens and Nick Bucci.
- The 1964 team, managed by Mr. Carl Lichenstein featured
prominent players Ken Szotkiewicz (Detroit Tigers)and Tom Silicato
(Philadelphia Phillies).
- 1979 team was managed by Glenn Streevey and featured pitcher John Kurtz
- 1982 team was managed by Charlie McHugh and featured
prominent players Chip McHugh (Detroit Tigers), Jeff Bonsall
(Pittsburgh Pirates), Billy Phillips (L.A. Dodgers) , Mike Land
(Chicago Cubs), Robby Limmina (former Mt. Pleasant Manger and Widner
College player), and Howard Zebley
(former Columbia University standout).
- 1985 and 1986 teams were managed by Don Kimsey with prominent players were Chris (Twins) and Jeff (Indians) Forgione
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1996 team managed by Steve Tiller (former R.C. DuPont player who played College baseball for Towson University
and Wilmington College .Prominent player on that team was Steve Hershman of Wilmington College.
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