1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball
1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball
NCAA Atlantic I Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Independent
Record	49–14
Head coach	Jim Morris (1st year);
Home stadium	Mark Light Field

1994 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 ‍‍‍^y		–		–	49	–	14	.778
Troy State ‍‍‍		–		–	34	–	16	.680
Grand Canyon ‍‍‍		–		–	29	–	33	.468
Northeastern Illinois ‍‍‍		–		–	20	–	32	.385
Chicago State ‍‍‍		–		–	9	–	40	.184
Southern Utah ‍‍‍		–		–	7	–	43	.140

y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1994^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his first season at Miami.

The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for fifth after recording a win against Auburn and a pair of losses to Arizona State.

Personnel

Roster

1994 Miami Hurricanes roster^[2]

Pitchers

- J. D. Arteaga
- Toby Dollar
- Danny Graves
- Kenny Henderson
- Eric Morgan
- Jay Tessmer
- Allan Westfall

Catchers

- Mat Erwin
- Jim Gargiulo
- Mike Lopez–Cao

Infielders

- Danny Buxbaum
- Alex Cora
- Luis Hernandez
- Mike Metcalfe
- Alex Miranda

Outfielders

- Rick Gama
- Rudy Gomez
- Ryan Grimmett
- Walter Owens
- Bruce Thompson
- Mike Torti

Unknown

- Ryan Brannan
- Sean Duncan
- Chad Hoelker
- Marc Mestre
- Dennis Pujals
- Fernando Ruiz

Coaches

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff
Jim Morris – Head coach – 1st year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Miami win
	Miami loss

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log^[3]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Feb 2	Barry	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–0	1–0
Feb 4	Tennessee	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–0	2–0
Feb 5	Tennessee	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–1	3–0
Feb 6	Tennessee	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 1–0	4–0
Feb 8	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–4	5–0
Feb 11	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–4	6–0
Feb 12	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 4–7	6–1
Feb 13	Stetson	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 3–5	6–2
Feb 15	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–0	7–2
Feb 19	at Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	W 4–3¹⁰	8–2
Feb 20	at Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	L 0–5	8–3
Feb 25	Minnesota	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 14–4	9–3
Feb 26	Minnesota	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 0–2	9–4
Feb 27	Minnesota	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–2	10–4

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Mar 3	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–0	11–4
Mar 5	Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–1	12–4
Mar 6	Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 6–2	13–4
Mar 9	Pace	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–2	14–4
Mar 11	Florida	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–3	15–4
Mar 12	Florida	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–2	16–4
Mar 13	at Florida Atlantic	FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL	W 7–4	17–4
Mar 15	Rutgers	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 14–5	18–4
Mar 16	Rutgers	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–6	19–4
Mar 18	Southern Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–1	20–4
Mar 19	Southern Illinois	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 12–3	21–4
Mar 25	at Jacksonville	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	L 2–5	21–5
Mar 26	at Jacksonville	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 5–3	22–5
Mar 27	at Jacksonville	John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL	W 8–6	23–5
Mar 29	Northeastern	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 2–0	24–5

April
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
Apr 2	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 19–7	25–5
Apr 2	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 5–2	26–5
Apr 3	at Notre Dame	Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 4–2	27–5
Apr 5	Rollins	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 2–4	27–6
Apr 8	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 3–6	27–7
Apr 9	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 5–1	28–7
Apr 10	at Florida State	Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 2–1	29–7
Apr 12	Florida Atlantic	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–3	30–7
Apr 15	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 1–6	30–8
Apr 16	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–0	31–8
Apr 17	Florida State	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 2–7	31–9
Apr 19	Florida Southern	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–6¹¹	32–9
Apr 20	Florida Southern	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–1	33–9
Apr 22	St. Thomas	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–6	34–9
Apr 23	St. Thomas	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 9–4	35–9
Apr 29	at Clemson	Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC	L 5–7	35–10
Apr 30	at Clemson	Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC	W 6–3	36–10

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record
May 1	at Clemson	Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC	L 8–9¹²	36–11
May 6	Barry	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–3	37–11
May 7	Tampa	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–4	38–11
May 8	Tampa	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 3–0	39–11
May 10	FIU	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	L 5–6	39–12
May 13	Western Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–2	40–12
May 14	Western Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 8–2	41–12
May 15	Western Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 5–4	42–12
May 20	Coastal Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–1	43–12
May 21	Coastal Carolina	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 7–4	44–12

Postseason

NCAA Atlantic I Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
May 22	(6) Rider	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 17–4	45–12	1–0
May 23	(3) Kent State	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 4–1	46–12	2–0
May 24	(4) Minnesota	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 11–3	47–12	3–0
May 24	(2) Florida	(1)	Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL	W 10–6	48–12	4–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
June 4	(8) Arizona State	(1)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 0–4	48–13	0–1
June 6	(5) Auburn	(1)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 7–5	49–13	1–1
June 7	(8) Arizona State	(1)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 5–9	49–14	1–2

References

^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 141–146. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. p. 63. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

[1] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

[2] Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 141–146. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

[3] Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. p. 63. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

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