Also in 1892, the program began playing at newly dedicated home venue Stuart Field.

[2] Future Major League Baseball player Walt Tragesser played on the 1909 team.

[2][5] In 1916, Pattison's final season, Purdue had an 8–4 record in Big Ten games.

However, Purdue had generally struggled in Big Ten games since joining the conference and continued to do so.

On April 14, 1965, the Boilermakers lost 4–2 to Notre Dame in the team's first game at the modern Lambert Field.

As a result of the second-place finish, the team qualified for the inaugural Big Ten Tournament, which was also the program's first postseason appearance.

Playing in the Mideast Regional, Purdue went 0–2, losing 13–3 to Texas A&M and 8–7 to Western Carolina.

[7] Alexander stepped down from the head coaching position following the 1991 season as the program's all-time wins leader with 407.

[2] Prior to the 1999 season, Purdue hired Doug Schreiber as its permanent head coach.

In the 2000s decade, Schreiber's teams appeared in seven Big Ten Tournaments and finished second in the conference three times (2001, 2005, 2008).

On April 15, Schreiber won his 407th and 408th games in a doubleheader sweep of Illinois, passing Dave Alexander as the program's winningest head coach.

Due to Lambert Field's not meeting NCAA standards and construction delays on the program's new home venue, Alexander Field, Purdue hosted the regional at U.S. Steel Yard in Gary, Indiana.

Currently, the Elliott Hall of Music stands on the former site of Stuart Field.

Named for former Purdue baseball and men's basketball coach Ward Lambert, the venue had a capacity of 1,100 spectators.

Conference tournament champion †NCAA canceled all postseason activities for all college sports due to the COVID-19 virus.