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The 1975 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 1975 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Bobby Richardson in his 6th season at South Carolina.
The Gamecocks lost the College World Series, defeated by the Texas Longhorns in the championship game.
1975 South Carolina Gamecocks roster
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Pitchers
- 13 Earl Bass
- 27 Jamie Chakales
- 23 Mike Cromer
- Bill Kimrey
- 26 Ray Lavigne
- 24 Tim Lewis
- 4 Tom Luckstone
- 22 Ed Lynch
- 20 Scott Thomas
- 16 Greg Ward
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Catchers
- 6 Donnie Branham
- 18 Greg Keatley
- 17 John Hinkel
- 5 Robbie Parrish
Infielders
- 25 Jim Fleming
- 8 Jeff Grantz
- 7 Jim Pankovits
- 1 David Small
- 3 Mark Van Bever
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Outfielders
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Schedule and results
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Legend
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South Carolina win
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South Carolina loss
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South Carolina tie
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1975 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log
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Regular season (44–4–1)
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Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall Record
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March 4 |
at Wofford |
Unknown • Spartanburg, SC |
16–1 |
2–0
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March 5 |
West Virginia |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
19–2 |
3–0
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March 6 |
West Virginia |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
19–2 |
4–0
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March 7 |
Richmond |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
10–1 |
5–0
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March 8 |
Richmond |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–3 |
6–0
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March 11 |
at Francis Marion |
Unknown • Florence, SC |
1–0 |
7–0
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March 14 |
Virginia |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–0 |
8–0
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March 14 |
Virginia |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
5–4 |
9–0
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March 17 |
vs Miami (OH) |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
9–2 |
10–0
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March 18 |
at Stetson |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
4–2 |
11–0
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March 19 |
vs Seton Hall |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
6–5 |
12–0
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March 20 |
vs Miami (OH) |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
3–1 |
13–0
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March 22 |
at Stetson |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
6–7 |
13–1
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March 22 |
vs Seton Hall |
Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
3–4 |
13–2
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March 25 |
Old Dominion |
Unknown • Columbus, SC |
19–2 |
14–2
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March 25 |
Old Dominion |
Unknown • Columbus, SC |
10–0 |
15–2
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March 26 |
George Mason |
Unknown • Columbus, SC |
8–0 |
16–2
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March 27 |
Marshall |
Unknown • Columbus, SC |
9–1 |
17–2
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March 28 |
at Georgia |
Foley Field • Athens, GA |
2–1 |
18–2
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March 29 |
at Georgia |
Foley Field • Athens, GA |
6–0 |
19–2
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March 31 |
Howard |
Unknown • Columbus, SC |
2–1 |
20–2
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Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall Record
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April 1 |
Howard |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
10–0 |
21–2
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April 3 |
at North Carolina |
Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC |
5–2 |
22–2
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April 4 |
UNC Wilmington |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
3–2 |
23–2
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April 4 |
UNC Wilmington |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
12–5 |
24–2
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April 7 |
The Citadel |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
4–2 |
25–2
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April 8 |
at Erskine |
Unknown • Due West, SC |
3–0 |
26–2
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April 9 |
Saint Leo |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
2–1 |
27–2
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April 10 |
Saint Leo |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–3 |
28–2
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April 12 |
North Carolina |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
5–2 |
29–2
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April 16 |
Clemson |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–2 |
30–2
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April 18 |
at Georgia Southern |
Unknown • Statesboro, GA |
2–6 |
30–3
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April 19 |
at Georgia Southern |
Unknown • Statesboro, GA |
8–2 |
31–3
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April 19 |
at Georgia Southern |
Unknown • Statesboro, GA |
7–4 |
32–3
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April 21 |
Wofford |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
5–0 |
33–3
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April 21 |
Newberry |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
2–0 |
34–3
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April 22 |
Davidson |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
3–4 |
34–4
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April 23 |
Baptist |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–2 |
35–4
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April 24 |
Furman |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
6–4 |
36–4
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April 25 |
Georgia Southern |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
9–0 |
37–4
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April 26 |
Georgia Southern |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
2–1 |
38–4
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April 28 |
The Citadel |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
8–5 |
39–4
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Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall Record
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May 8 |
at Furman |
Furman Baseball Stadium • Greenville, SC |
4–3 |
40–4
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May 9 |
Jacksonville |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
4–0 |
41–4
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May 10 |
Jacksonville |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
8–1 |
42–4
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May 12 |
at Western Carolina |
Haywood Field • Cullowhee, NC |
8–8 |
42–4–1
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May 20 |
at Georgia Tech |
Rose Bowl Field • Atlanta, GA |
6–0 |
43–4–1
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May 20 |
at Georgia Tech |
Rose Bowl Field • Atlanta, GA |
21–1 |
44–4–1
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Postseason (7–2)
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Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall Record
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May 23 |
The Citadel |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
11–3 |
45–4–1
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May 24 |
Temple |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
15–0 |
46–4–1
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May 25 |
NC State |
Unknown • Columbia, SC |
4–3 |
47–4–1
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Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall Record
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June 7 |
vs Seton Hall |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
3–1 |
48–4–1
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June 8 |
vs Eastern Michigan |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
5–1 |
49–4–1
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June 11 |
vs Arizona State |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
6–3 |
50–4–1
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June 12 |
vs Texas |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
6–17 |
50–5–1
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June 13 |
vs Arizona State |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
4–1 |
51–5–1
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June 14 |
vs Texas |
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE |
1–5 |
51–6–1
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Schedule Source:[1]
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- Mark Van Bever
- Steve Cook
- Earl Bass
Gamecocks in the 1975 MLB Draft
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The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft.[3]
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National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics |