1998 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

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1998 Miami Hurricanes baseball
Miami Hurricanes logo.svg
NCAA Atlantic I Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
ConferenceIndependent
1998 record51–12
Head coach
Home stadiumMark Light Field
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍y   51 12   .810
Cal State Northridge  ‍‍‍   37 19   .661
Elon  ‍‍‍   26 22   .542
Belmont  ‍‍‍   23 21   .523
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍   22 26   .458
Hawaii–Hilo  ‍‍‍   16 34   .320
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1998[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1998 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his fifth season at Miami.

The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for fifth after recording an opening round win against Long Beach State, a second round loss to eventual runner-up Arizona State, and an elimination game loss to Long Beach State.

Personnel[]

Roster[]

1998 Miami Hurricanes roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • - Tom Farmer - Freshman
  • - David Gil - Sophomore
  • - Laz Gutierrez - Junior
  • - Greg Howell - Sophomore
  • - Matt Kamalsky - Freshman
  • - Robbie Morrison - Junior
  • - Todd Ozias - Senior
  • - Mike Perrin - Sophomore
  • - Alex Prendas - Freshman
  • - Darryl Roque - Junior
  • - Alex Santos - Junior
  • - Darin Spassoff - Junior
 

Catchers

  • - Russ Jacobson - Sophomore
  • - Greg Lovelady - Freshman
  • - Andrew Lopez-Cao

Outfielders

 

Infielders

  • - Gus Alfonso - Sophomore
  • - Kevin Brown - Freshman
  • - Pat Burrell - Junior
  • - Kris Clute - Freshman
  • - Manny Crespo - Freshman
  • - Frank Fleizach - Junior
  • - Bobby Hill - Sophomore
  • - Aubrey Huff - Junior
  • - Rick Saggese - Junior

Coaches[]

1998 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff

Schedule and results[]

Legend
  Miami win
  Miami loss
1998 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Game Log[3]
Regular Season
Postseason

References[]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1998". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  2. ^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. p. 141–146. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  3. ^ Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. p. 65. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
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