1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

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1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his 6th season.

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1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
Record50–13
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Turtle Thomas (12th year)
  • Lazaro Collazo (4th year)
  • Gino DiMare (3rd year)
Home stadiumMark Light Field
Seasons
 1998
2000 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1999 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Miami (FL)  y  5013 .794
Grand Canyon    3617 .679
Texas–Pan American    3022 .577
Belmont    2824 .538
Cal State Northridge    2824 .538
C. W. Post    1528 .349
NYIT    1532 .319
Pace    1435 .286
Southern Utah    1435 .286
Hawaii–Hilo    937 .196
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
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The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Florida State Seminoles in the championship game.

Roster

1999 Miami Hurricanes roster
 

Pitchers

  • Ryan Channell
  • Luke DeBold
  • Tom Farmer
  • David Gil
  • Greg Howell
  • Matt Kamalsky
  • Michael Neu
  • Eduardo Perez Puig
  • Alex Prendes
  • Troy Roberson
  • Darryl Roque
  • Alex Santos
  • Chris Sheffield
  • Darin Spassof
  • Vince Vazquez
  • Brian Walker
 

Infielders

  • Kevin Brown
  • Kris Clute
  • Joe Curro
  • Raul De Castro
  • Matt Dryer
  • Lale Esquivel
  • Bobby Hill
  • Javy Rodriguez

Catchers

 

Outfielders

  • Manny Crespo
  • Charlton Jimerson
  • Marcus Nettles
  • Mike Rodriguez
  • Brian Seever
  • Mark Walker

Schedule

More information Regular season (41–13), January / February (12–3) ...
1999 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log
Regular season (41–13)
Postseason (9–0)
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Awards and honors

Manny Crespo
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Lale Esquivel
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Bobby Hill
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Michael Neu
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Mike Rodriguez
  • Freshman All-America[3]

Hurricanes in the 1999 MLB Draft

The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

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Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Bobby HillSS2nd66thChicago White Sox
Russ JacobsonC3rd96thPhiladelphia Phillies
Alex SantosRHP4th115thTampa Bay Devil Rays
David GilRHP7th216thPhiladelphia Phillies
Michael NeuRHP29th878thCincinnati Reds
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