1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

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1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball
Big Ten Conference East Division
Big Ten Conference Tournament
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionEast
CBNo. 7
Record43–20 (11–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coachDanny Hall (5th season)
MVPKen Hayward (Junior year)
Home stadiumRay Fisher Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
East
Michigan  x‍‍y 11 5 0   .688 43 20 0   .683
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 8 7 0   .533 32 26 0   .552
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 8 8 0   .500 30 17 0   .638
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 6 9 0   .400 44 20 0   .688
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 6 10 0   .375 29 26 0   .527
West
Minnesota  x‍‍‍ 11 5 0   .688 31 20 0   .608
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 9 6 1   .594 44 18 1   .706
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 7 8 0   .467 31 26 0   .544
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 6 7 1   .464 25 25 1   .500
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 3 10 0   .231 22 32 0   .407
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1984[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Bud Middaugh, serving his 5th year. The Wolverines finished the season in 7th place in the 1984 College World Series.

Roster[edit]

1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town
15 C Rich Bair /
Sr
6 INF C. J. Beshke /
Edgar Best /
Mike Betz /
34 OF Casey Close R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Columbus, Ohio
John Codere /
Fr
Mark Dadabbo /
OF Dan Disher R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So
3 Buddy Dodge /
Fr
8 Chuck Froning /
Sr
33 John Grettenberger /
Fr
21 Chris Gust /
So
32 INF Ken Hayward /
Jr
7 Rob Huffman /
19 RHP Scott Kamieniecki R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Mount Clemens, Michigan
14 LHP Dave Karasinski L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Detroit, Michigan
Paul Kasper /
Derek Kerr /
So
16 INF Barry Larkin R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Cincinnati, Ohio
22 OF Jeffery Minick /
Jr
23 INF Hal Morris L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Fort Rucker, Alabama
10 Eric Sanders /
So
18 P Bill Shuta /
Sr
Matthew Siuda /
4 INF Michael Watters L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
24 LHP Gary Wayne L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Dearborn, Michigan
20 Paul Wenson /
Jerry Wolf /
25 Randy Wolfe /
12 Jon Wood /
31 OF Kurt Zimmerman /
So
Head coach

27 Bud Middaugh

Assistant coach(es)

17 Danny Hall
36 Gary Murphy
John Young


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Schedule[edit]

1984 Michigan Wolverines baseball game log
Regular season
March (8–8)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
1 March 16  vs Central Michigan Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 8–9 0–1 0–0
2 March 17  vs Bradley Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 7–6 1–1 0–0
3 March 19  vs Bradley Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 9–10 1–2 0–0
4 March 20  vs Bradley Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 5–3 2–2 0–0
5 March 21  at Texas–Pan American Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 8–12 2–3 0–0
6 March 22  vs Maine Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 9–10 2–4 0–0
7 March 22  vs Miami (OH) Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 2–13 2–5 0–0
8 March 23  vs Miami (OH) Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 2–11 2–6 0–0
9 March 23  vs Maine Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 3–6 2–7 0–0
10 March 24  at Texas–Pan American Unknown • Edinburg, Texas 4–2 3–7 0–0
11 March 27  vs Grand Valley State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 6–1 4–7 0–0
12 March 27  vs Grand Valley State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 4–3 5–7 0–0
13 March 30  at Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio 1–2 5–8 0–0
14 March 30  at Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio 5–2 6–8 0–0
15 March 31  at Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio 9–3 7–8 0–0
16 March 31  at Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio 11–7 8–8 0–0
April (19–3)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
17 April 1  at Bowling Green Steller FieldBowling Green, Ohio 6–3 9–8 0–0
18 April 1  at Bowling Green Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio 4–0 10–8 0–0
19 April 4  vs Western Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 7–1 11–8 0–0
20 April 4  vs Western Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 5–1 12–8 0–0
21 April 7  vs Detroit Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 2–1 13–8 0–0
22 April 7  vs Detroit Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 7–2 14–8 0–0
23 April 8  vs Eastern Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 2–3 14–9 0–0
24 April 8  vs Eastern Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 9–8 15–9 0–0
25 April 10  vs Wayne State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 19–9 16–9 0–0
26 April 11  Siena Heights Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 5–4 17–9 0–0
27 April 11  Siena Heights Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 9–3 18–9 0–0
28 April 14  at Indiana Sembower FieldBloomington, Indiana 16–10 19–9 1–0
29 April 14  at Indiana Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana 0–16 19–10 1–1
30 April 15  at Indiana Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana 4–1 20–10 2–1
31 April 15  at Indiana Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana 3–2 21–10 3–1
32 April 19  vs Cleveland State Unknown • Unknown 7–3 22–10 3–1
33 April 19  vs Cleveland State Unknown • Unknown 13–3 23–10 3–1
34 April 19  vs Cleveland State Unknown • Unknown 10–6 24–10 3–1
35 April 28  Ohio State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 3–2 25–10 4–1
36 April 28  Ohio State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 2–0 26–10 5–1
37 April 29  Ohio State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 3–1 27–10 6–1
38 April 29  Ohio State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 4–8 27–11 6–2
May (10–6)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
39 May 1  Adrian Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 9–0 28–11 6–2
40 May 1  Adrian Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 12–1 29–11 6–2
41 May 2  Toledo Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 4–5 29–12 6–2
42 May 2  Toledo Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 8–7 30–12 6–2
43 May 5  Michigan State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 2–1 31–12 7–2
44 May 5  Michigan State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 2–7 31–13 7–3
45 May 6  at Michigan State John H. Kobs FieldEast Lansing, Michigan 11–7 32–13 8–3
46 May 6  at Michigan State John H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan 5–14 32–14 8–4
47 May 8  vs Wayne State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 0–5 32–15 8–4
48 May 8  vs Wayne State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 11–6 33–15 8–4
49 May 9  vs Eastern Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 8–6 34–15 8–4
50 May 9  vs Eastern Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan 7–8 34–16 8–4
51 May 12  at Purdue Lambert FieldWest Lafayette, Indiana 11–3 35–16 9–4
52 May 12  at Purdue Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana 4–2 36–16 10–4
53 May 13  at Purdue Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana 15–2 37–16 11–4
54 May 13  at Purdue Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana 7–11 37–17 11–5
Postseason
Big Ten Tournament (3–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
55 May 18  vs Northwestern Siebert FieldMinneapolis, Minnesota 13–1 38–17 11–5
56 May 19  vs Minnesota Siebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota 6–3 39–17 11–5
57 May 20  vs Northwestern Siebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota 2–6 39–18 11–5
58 May 20  vs Northwestern Siebert Field • Minneapolis, Minnesota 8–3 40–18 11–5
Mideast Regional (3–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
59 May 26  vs Temple Theunissen Stadium • Mount Pleasant, Michigan 13–9 41–18 11–5
60 May 27  vs Indiana State Theunissen Stadium • Mount Pleasant, Michigan 8–2 42–18 11–5
61 May 30  vs Central Michigan Theunissen Stadium • Mount Pleasant, Michigan 4–3 43–18 11–5
1984 College World Series (0–2)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big Ten record
62 June 1 vs Cal State Fullerton Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 4–8 43–19 11–5
63 June 3 vs New Orleans Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 3–11 43–20 11–5

Awards and honors[edit]

Ken Hayward
Scott Kamieniecki
  • First Team All-Big Ten
Barry Larkin

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1984". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 6, 2013.