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2004 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

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2004 Arizona Wildcats baseball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
CBNo. 6
Record36–27–1 (12–12 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coachMark Wasikowski (3rd season)
Hitting coachJeff Casper (3rd season)
Pitching coachSteve Kling (3rd season)
Home stadiumSancet Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 9 Stanford  ‍‍‍y 16 8 0   .667 46 14 0   .767
No. 21 Washington  ‍‍‍y 15 9 0   .625 39 20 1   .658
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 14 10 0   .583 35 29 0   .547
No. 23 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 13 11 0   .542 41 18 0   .695
No. 6 Arizona  ‍‍‍y 12 12 0   .500 36 27 1   .570
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 31 22 0   .585
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 24 32 0   .429
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 29 26 0   .527
California  ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 25 31 0   .446
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2004[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2004 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium. The team was coached by Andy Lopez in his third year at Arizona.

The Wildcats won the South Bend Regional and then Long Beach Super Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Georgia Bulldogs.

Personnel

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Roster

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2004 Arizona Wildcats roster
  Pitchers

• 20 - Tyler Tiedeman - Freshman

• 21 - Chris Frey - Sophomore

• 23 - Derek Rodriguez - Junior

• 25 - Pat Lawler - Sophomore

• 26 - Mark Melancon - Freshman

• 27 - Koley Kolberg - Junior

• 29 - Scott Burns - RS Senior

• 30 - Sean Jarrett - Sophomore

• 31 - Luis Cortez - RS Sophomore

• 33 - Griffin Phillips - Freshman

• 45 - Kevin Guyette - RS Sophomore

• 46 - Brad Mills - Freshman

• 47 - Donnie Veal - Freshman

• 48 - Jon Meloan - Sophomore

Catchers

• 11 - Richard Mercado - Junior

• 13 - Nick Hundley - Sophomore

Infielders

• 1 - Brad Boyers - Sophomore

• 2 - Lee Franklin - Sophomore

• 3 - Moises Duran - Senior

• 4 - Jason Donald - Freshman

• 5 - Jordan Brown - Sophomore

• 14 - Kurtis Goodin - Freshman

• 17 - Pat Reilly - RS Junior

• 22 - Zach Bies - Senior

• 24 - Scott Lucas - Junior

• 34 - John Hardy - Junior

• 42 - Joe Frazier - Junior

• 49 - Tyler Wicke - Freshman

Outfielders

• 10 - Trevor Crowe - Sophomore

• 15 - Bill Rhinehart - Freshman

• 16 - Jeff Van Houten - Freshman

• 18 - Terrence Taylor - Senior

• 28 - Derek Decater - Sophomore

• 35 - D.J. Lewis - Freshman

Coaches

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2004 Arizona Wildcats baseball coaching staff

Opening day

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Opening Day Starters[2]
Name Position
Brad Boyer Left fielder
Moises Duran Third baseman
Jeff Van Houten Right fielder
Trevor Crowe Center fielder
Jordan Brown First baseman
Nick Hundley Catcher
Bill Rhinehart Designated hitter
Jason Donald Shortstop
John Hardy Second baseman
Koley Kolberg Starting pitcher

Schedule and results

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2004 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log[3]
Regular season
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win/Loss Overall

Record

Pac-10

Record

Feb 6 UC Riverside #22 Sancet StadiumTucson, AZ W 6-5 Melancon (1-0) 1-0-0
Feb 7 UC Riverside #22 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9-8 Meloan (1-0) 2-0-0
Feb 8 UC Riverside #22 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 10-7 Cortez (1-0) 3-0-0
Feb 13 #8 Cal State Fullerton #22 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11-8 Melancon (2-0) 4-0-0
Feb 14 #8 Cal State Fullerton #22 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 10-6 Guyette (1-0) 5-0-0
Feb 15 #8 Cal State Fullerton #22 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 10-12 Melancon (2-1) 5-1-0
Feb 20 UC Irvine #14 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 1-3 Kolberg (0-1) 5-2-0
Feb 21 UC Irvine #14 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 5-6 Guyette (1-1) 5-3-0
Feb 22 UC Irvine #14 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ T 8-8 None 5-3-1
Feb 24 at #7 Arizona State #19 Packard StadiumTempe, AZ L 0-4 Guyette (1-2) 5-4-1
Feb 27 at Baylor #19 Baylor BallparkWaco, TX W 2-1 Kolberg (1-1) 6-4-1
Feb 28 at Baylor #19 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX L 2-10 Cortez (1-1) 6-5-1
Feb 28 at Baylor #19 Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX W 5-3 Melancon (3-1) 7-5-1
Mar 6 Sacramento State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 8-9 Melancon (3-2) 7-6-1
Mar 6 Sacramento State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5-2 Cortez (2-1) 8-6-1
Mar 7 Sacramento State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11-6 Guyette (2-2) 9-6-1
Mar 11 vs TCU Dell DiamondRound Rock, TX W 5-2 Kolberg (2-1) 10-6-1
Mar 12 vs #8 Notre Dame Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TX L 2-4 Burns (0-1) 10-7-1
Mar 13 vs Penn State Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TX W 10-1 Guyette (3-2) 11-7-1
Mar 18 at #15 Long Beach State Blair FieldLong Beach, CA L 0-4 Kolberg (2-2) 11-8-1
Mar 19 at #15 Long Beach State Blair Field • Long Beach, CA L 2-10 Cortez (2-2) 11-9-1
Mar 20 at #15 Long Beach State Blair Field • Long Beach, CA L 2-4 Guyette (3-3) 11-10-1
Mar 26 Washington State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8-7 Kolberg (3-2) 12-10-1 1-0
Mar 27 Washington State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 4-10 Cortez (2-3) 12-11-1 1-1
Mar 28 Washington State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11-3 Guyette (4-3) 13-11-1 2-1
Apr 2 at Oregon State Goss StadiumCorvallis, OR W 4-3 Kolberg (4-2) 14-11-1 3-1
Apr 3 at Oregon State Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR W 14-7 Melancon (4-2) 15-11-1 4-1
Apr 4 at Oregon State Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR L 5-6 Rodriguez (0-1) 15-12-1 4-2
Apr 8 UCLA Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 7-9 Melancon (4-3) 15-13-1 4-3
Apr 9 UCLA Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3-4 Guyette (4-4) 15-14-1 4-4
Apr 10 UCLA Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9-5 Meloan (2-0) 16-14-1 5-4
Apr 12 at Arizona State Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5-9 Mills (0-1) 16-15-1
Apr 13 at UNLV Earl Wilson StadiumParadise, NV W 11-2 Kolberg (5-2) 17-15-1
Apr 14 at UNLV Earl Wilson Stadium • Paradise, NV W 10-9 Cortez (3-3) 18-15-1
Apr 16 Texas-Pan American Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 12-5 Meloan (3-0) 19-15-1
Apr 17 Texas-Pan American Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9-4 Kolberg (6-2) 20-15-1
Apr 18 Texas-Pan American Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5-2 Guyette (5-4) 21-15-1
Apr 23 at Washington Husky BallparkSeattle, WA L 1-6 Kolberg (6-3) 21-16-1 5-5
Apr 24 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 6-7 Melancon (4-4) 21-17-1 5-6
Apr 25 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 11-12 Rodriguez (0-2) 21-18-1 5-7
Apr 30 at California Evans DiamondBerkeley, CA W 5-3 Kolberg (7-3) 22-18-1 6-7
May 1 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 8-10 Guyette (5-5) 22-19-1 6-8
May 2 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA W 8-3 Meloan (4-0) 23-19-1 7-8
May 7 at UCLA Jackie Robinson StadiumLos Angeles, CA L 3-7 Kolberg (7-4) 23-20-1
May 8 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 20-9 Guyette (6-5) 24-20-1
May 9 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 11-2 Meloan (5-0) 25-20-1
May 15 #2 Stanford Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 9-11 Kolberg (7-5) 25-21-1 7-9
May 16 #2 Stanford Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 19-18 Rodriguez (1-2) 26-21-1 8-9
May 17 #2 Stanford Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11-2 Meloan (6-0) 27-21-1 9-9
May 21 #17 Arizona State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3-8 Kolberg (7-6) 27-22-1 9-10
May 22 #17 Arizona State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 2-7 Guyette (6-6) 27-23-1 9-11
May 23 #17 Arizona State Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 13-7 Meloan (7-0) 28-23-1 10-11
May 28 at USC Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 7-6 Kolberg (8-6) 29-23-1 11-11
May 29 at USC Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 8-9 Rodriguez (1-3) 29-24-1 11-12
May 30 at USC Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 7-6 Meloan (8-0) 30-24-1 12-12
NCAA South Bend Regional
Jun 4 vs (2) UC Irvine (3) Frank Eck StadiumSouth Bend, IN W 7-3 Kolberg (9-6) 31-24-1
Jun 5 vs (4) Kent State (3) Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN W 7-4 Melancon (5-4) 32-24-1
Jun 6 at (1) #6 Notre Dame (3) Frank Eck Stadium • South Bend, IN W 7-6 Meloan (9-0) 33-24-1
NCAA Long Beach Super Regional
Jun 11 at #6 Long Beach State #18 Blair Field • Long Beach, CA W 6-5 Burns (1-1) 34-24-1
Jun 12 at #6 Long Beach State #18 Blair Field • Long Beach, CA L 4-9 Guyette (6-7) 34-25-1
Jun 13 at #6 Long Beach State #18 Blair Field • Long Beach, CA W 4-3 Melancon (6-4) 35-25-1
College World Series
Jun 18 vs #5 Georgia #8 Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, NE L 7-8 Kolberg (9-7) 35-26-1
Jun 20 vs #3 Arkansas #8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7-2 Meloan (10-0) 36-26-1
Jun 22 vs #5 Georgia #8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1-3 Guyette (6-8) 36-27-1

South Bend Regional

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South Bend Regional Teams
(1) Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4) Kent State Golden Flashes (2) UC Irvine Anteaters (3) Arizona Wildcats

Long Beach Super Regional

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Long Beach Super Regional Teams
Long Beach State Dirtbags vs. Arizona Wildcats

College World Series

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2004 College World Series Teams
Arizona Wildcats Georgia Bulldogs (8) Arkansas Razorbacks (1) Texas Longhorns Cal State Fullerton Titans (2) South Carolina Gamecocks LSU Tigers (3) Miami Hurricanes
First round Second round Semifinals Finals
               
  Arizona 7
  Georgia 8
  Georgia 3
1 Texas 9
8 Arkansas 2
1 Texas 13
1 Texas 7
  Georgia 6
  Arizona 7
8 Arkansas 2
  Georgia 3
  Arizona 1
1 Texas 4 2
  Cal State Fullerton 6 3
  Cal State Fullerton 2
2 South Carolina 0
  Cal State Fullerton 6
3 Miami (FL) 3
  LSU 5
3 Miami (FL) 9
  Cal State Fullerton 3 4
2 South Carolina 5 0
2 South Carolina 15
  LSU 4
3 Miami (FL) 11
2 South Carolina 15

Awards and honors

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Jason Donald
Trevor Crowe
  • First Team All-Pac-10
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[4]

2004 MLB draft

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Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Koley Kolberg RHP 7 206 Arizona Diamondbacks
John Hardy 2B 7 212 Philadelphia Phillies
Richard Mercado C 12 356 Arizona Diamondbacks

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. p. 59. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  2. ^ "UC Riverside vs Arizona (Feb 06, 2004)". Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "2004 Baseball Schedule" (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "CWS Record Book" (PDF). www.ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved February 6, 2021.