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2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

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2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
Record53–12
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lazaro Collazo (6th year)
  • Gino DiMare (5th year)
  • Mark Kingston (2nd year)
Home stadiumMark Light Field
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍y   47 12   .797
Belmont  ‍‍‍   28 24   .538
Centenary  ‍‍‍   23 36   .390
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍   18 36   .333
Texas–Pan American  ‍‍‍   12 40   .231
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2001[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his 8th season.

The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Stanford Cardinal in the championship game.

Roster

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2001 Miami Hurricanes roster
 

Pitchers

  • Kiki Bengochea
  • J. D. Cockroft
  • Andrew Cohn
  • Luke DeBold
  • Tom Farmer
  • George Huguet
  • Alex Prendes
  • T.J. Prunty
  • Troy Roberson
  • Chris Sheffield
  • Dan Smith
  • Dan Touchet
  • Vince Vazquez
  • Brian Walker
 

Infielders

  • Kevin Brown
  • Eric Moore
  • Kris Clute
  • Matt Dryer
  • Kevin Howard
  • Javy Rodriguez

Catchers

 

Outfielders

  • Jim Burt, Jr.
  • Charlton Jimerson
  • Marcus Nettles
  • Kevin Mannix
  • Mike Rodriguez
  • Brad Safchik
 

Schedule

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2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log (53–12)
Regular season (44–12)
January/February (12–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
January 25 Florida Atlantic No. 9 Mark Light Field W 9–3 1–0
January 26 Florida Atlantic No. 9 FAU Baseball Stadium L 10–11 1–1
January 27 Florida Atlantic No. 9 Mark Light Field W 4–2 2–1
February 3 at No. 13 Florida No. 9 McKethan Stadium W 14–5 3–1
February 7 at Florida International No. 9 University Park Stadium W 4–3 4–1
February 9 No. 17 Florida No. 9 Mark Light Field W 10–4 5–1
February 10 No. 17 Florida No. 9 Mark Light Field W 8–7 6–1
February 11 No. 19 Oklahoma State No. 9 Mark Light Field L 3–9 6–2
February 16 Elon No. 8 Mark Light Field W 4–2 7–2
February 17 Elon No. 8 Mark Light Field W 10–9 8–2
February 18 Elon No. 8 Mark Light Field W 7–4 9–2
February 21 Florida International No. 8 Mark Light Field L 10–17 9–3
February 23 vs. Florida International No. 8 Homestead Sports Complex W 10–2 10–3
February 24 vs. Florida International No. 8 Homestead Sports Complex W 2–0 11–3
February 25 Albany No. 8 Mark Light Field W 14–0 12–3
March (13–5)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
March 2 San Diego State No. 8 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W 8–6 13–3
March 3 Minnesota No. 8 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W 10–1 14–3
March 4 No. 21 Arkansas No. 8 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W 8–2 15–3
March 7 Pittsburgh No. 7 Mark Light Field W 6–2 16–3
March 9 No. 30 Rutgers No. 7 Mark Light Field L 4–6 16–4
March 10 No. 30 Rutgers No. 7 Mark Light Field W 13–2 17–4
March 11 No. 30 Rutgers No. 7 Mark Light Field L 6–9 17–5
March 13 at South Florida No. 9 Red McEwen Field W 8–2 18–5
March 14 at South Florida No. 9 Red McEwen Field W 13–9 19–5
March 16 No. 19 East Carolina No. 9 Mark Light Field W 14–13 20–5
March 17 No. 19 East Carolina No. 9 Mark Light Field L 2–7 20–6
March 18 No. 19 East Carolina No. 9 Mark Light Field W 8–4 21–6
March 21 Cornell No. 6 Mark Light Field W 2–1 22–6
March 23 Northeastern No. 6 Mark Light Field W 5–3 23–6
March 24 Northeastern No. 6 Mark Light Field W 5–2 24–6
March 25 Northeastern No. 6 Mark Light Field W 5–3 25–6
March 30 No. 29 Cal State Fullerton No. 5 Mark Light Field L 2–8 25–7
March 31 No. 29 Cal State Fullerton No. 5 Mark Light Field L 5–8 25–8
April (8–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
April 1 No. 29 Cal State Fullerton No. 5 Mark Light Field L 2–9 25–9
April 6 Savannah State No. 16 Mark Light Field W 13–4 26–9
April 7 Savannah State No. 16 Mark Light Field W 7–2 27–9
April 8 Savannah State No. 16 Mark Light Field W 16–5 28–9
April 13 No. 3 Florida State No. 11 Mark Light Field L 9–10 28–10
April 14 No. 3 Florida State No. 11 Mark Light Field W 5–4 29–10
April 15 No. 3 Florida State No. 11 Mark Light Field W 7–5 30–10
April 20 at No. 9 Florida State No. 7 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium W 7–5 31–10
April 21 at No. 9 Florida State No. 7 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium W 9–6 32–10
April 22 at No. 9 Florida State No. 7 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium W 7–4 33–10
April 27 Virginia No. 7 Mark Light Field L 0–5 34–11
April 28 Virginia No. 7 Mark Light Field W 5–1 35–11
April 29 Virginia No. 5 Mark Light Field W 12–6 36–11
May (8–1)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
May 4 Jacksonville No. 5 Mark Light Field L 2–3 36–12
May 5 Jacksonville No. 5 Mark Light Field W 13–3 37–12
May 6 Jacksonville No. 5 Mark Light Field W 6–2 38–12
May 11 Florida Southern No. 4 Mark Light Field W 12–4 39–12
May 12 Florida Southern No. 4 Mark Light Field W 16–3 40–12
May 13 Florida Southern No. 4 Mark Light Field W 5–4 41–12
May 18 New York Tech No. 2 Mark Light Field W 17–5 42–12
May 19 New York Tech No. 2 Mark Light Field W 14–7 43–12
May 20 New York Tech No. 2 Mark Light Field W 11–1 44–12
Postseason (9–0)
Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
May 25 vs. (4) Bucknell (1) No. 1 Mark Light Field W 14–6 45–12
May 26 vs. (2) Florida (1) No. 1 Mark Light Field W 6–2 46–12
May 27 vs. (3) Stetson (1) No. 1 Mark Light Field W 16–8 47–12
Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
June 1 vs. No. 12 Clemson (2) No. 1 Mark Light Field W 10–8 48–12
June 2 vs. No. 12 Clemson (2) No. 1 Mark Light Field W 14–6 49–12
Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
June 9 vs. No. 8 Tennessee (2) No. 1 Rosenblatt Stadium W 21–13 50–12
June 11 vs. (3) No. 2 Southern California (2) No. 1 Rosenblatt Stadium W 4–3 51–12
June 14 vs. No. 8 Tennessee (2) No. 1 Rosenblatt Stadium W 12–6 52–12
June 16 vs. (4) No. 4 Stanford (2) No. 1 Rosenblatt Stadium W 12–1 53–12

Awards and honors

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Javy Rodriguez
  • Team Most Valuable Player
  • All-American
  • NCAA Stolen Base Leader
Kevin Brown
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Tom Farmer
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
George Huguet
  • Freshman All-America[3]
Charlton Jimerson
Danny Matienzo
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]

Hurricanes in the 2001 MLB Draft

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The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Mike Rodriguez OF 2nd 54th Houston Astros
Chris Sheffield RHP 4th 121st Toronto Blue Jays
Brian Walker LHP 4th 132nd New York Mets
Charlton Jimerson OF 5th 146th Houston Astros
Tom Farmer RHP 7th 207th Detroit Tigers
Marcus Nettles OF 11th 330th San Diego Padres
Mike DiRosa C 16th 488th Arizona Diamondbacks
Dan Smith RHP 17th 507th Detroit Tigers
Kevin Brown 1B 19th 585th Atlanta Braves
Troy Roberson RHP 28th 831st Texas Rangers
Kris Clute 2B 37th 1112th Florida Marlins

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2001". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "College World Series record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). HurricaneSports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  4. ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Miami"". Retrieved July 14, 2012.