2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball team

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2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball
Oregon State text logo.svg
Conference Pac-10 Conference
Record50–16 (16–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coach Marty Lees (3rd season)
Pitching coach Dan Spencer (10th season)
Home stadium Goss Stadium
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Oregon State  y167 .6965016 .758
Arizona State  y1410 .5833721 .638
UCLA  y1310 .5653325 .569
Arizona  1212 .5002728 .491
No. 15 Stanford  y1113 .4583327 .550
Southern California  1113 .4583625 .590
Washington  1113 .4583625 .590
Washington State  1014 .4173623 .610
California  915 .3752628 .481
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2006 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball team represented Oregon State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Beavers played their home games at Goss Stadium. The team was coached by Pat Casey in his 12th season at Oregon State.

Contents

The Beavers won the College World Series, defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels in the championship series.

Roster

2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
1 C Casey PrisemanR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)195 lb(88 kg)So Woodinville, Washington
2 RHP Dallas Buck R/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)210 lb(95 kg)Jr Newberg, Oregon
3 INF Chris KundaR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)175 lb(79 kg)Sr Philomath, Oregon
4 RHP Greg KeimR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)175 lb(79 kg)Jr Ontario, Oregon
6 LHP Kevin GundersonR/L5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)165 lb(75 kg)Jr Portland, Oregon
8 OF Mike LissmanR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)200 lb(91 kg)Jr Ontario, Oregon
9 OF Cole Gillespie R/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)200 lb(91 kg)Jr West Linn, Oregon
10 INF Darwin Barney R/R5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)175 lb(79 kg)So Beaverton, Oregon
11 C Mitch Canham L/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)212 lb(96 kg)So Lake Stevens, Washington
12 C Erik AmmonR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)195 lb(88 kg)So Salem, Oregon
14 INF Ryan GipsonR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)182 lb(83 kg)Sr Central Point, Oregon
15 INF Lonnie LecheltR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)193 lb(88 kg)So Kennewick, Washington
16 OF Cory EllisR/R5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)160 lb(73 kg)Fr Portland, Oregon
17 LHP Anton MaxwellL/L5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)180 lb(82 kg)Jr Anchorage, Alaska
18 RHP Mark GrbavacR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)180 lb(82 kg)Fr Portland, Oregon
19 OF Jake McCormickR/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)225 lb(102 kg)Jr Marysville, California
20 OF Greg LaybournR/R5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)190 lb(86 kg)Fr Portland, Oregon
21 OF Tyler Graham R/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg)Jr Great Falls, Montana
22 OF Koa KahalehoeL/L5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)195 lb(88 kg)Fr Las Vegas, Nevada
23 OF Scott SantschiL/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)190 lb(86 kg)Jr Vancouver, Washington
24 RHP Brian BudrowR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)215 lb(98 kg)Fr Glendale, Arizona
26 LHP Joe Paterson L/L6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)195 lb(88 kg)So McMinnville, Oregon
27 RHP Rob SummersR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)188 lb(85 kg)Fr Beaverton, Oregon
28 RHP Daniel TurpenR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)215 lb(98 kg)So McMinnville, Oregon
29 INF Shea McFeelyR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)210 lb(95 kg)Sr Federal Way, Washington
30 INF Brett CaseyS/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)170 lb(77 kg)Fr Corvallis, Oregon
31 LHP Alex Sogard L/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)200 lb(91 kg)Fr Phoenix, Arizona
32 RHP Reed BrownR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)210 lb(95 kg)So Edmonds, Washington
33 RHP Michael Stutes R/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg)So Lake Oswego, Oregon
34 RHP Jonah Nickerson R/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)195 lb(88 kg)Jr Oregon City, Oregon
35 OF John WallaceL/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)200 lb(91 kg)Fr Reno, Nevada
36 RHP Jon KollerR/R6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)230 lb(104 kg)Sr Carlsbad, California
37 OF Geoff WagnerL/L6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)215 lb(98 kg)Sr Redmond, Oregon
38 INF Bill RoweL/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)230 lb(104 kg)Sr Ashland, Oregon
39 C Dale SolomonR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)205 lb(93 kg)Fr Moreno Valley, California
40 OF Derek EngelkeL/L5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)175 lb(79 kg)So Newberg, Oregon
41 INF Sean RockeyR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)180 lb(82 kg)Fr Sammamish, Washington
42 LHP Bret BochslerL/L6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)170 lb(77 kg)Fr Redmond, Washington
44 P Eddie Kunz R/R6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)250 lb(113 kg)So Portland, Oregon
45 OF Joey LakoweskeL/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)195 lb(88 kg)Fr Corvallis, Oregon
46 LHP Bryn CardL/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)175 lb(79 kg)Fr Klamath Falls, Oregon
Head coach

Pat Casey

Assistant coach(es)

Marty Lees
David Wong

Pitching coach(es)

Dan Spencer


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Current redshirt

Schedule

2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball game log (50–16)
Regular season (39–14)
February (6–4)
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
Coca-Cola Classic
1February 10vs. Nevada No. 2 Surprise StadiumSurprise, Arizona W 12–41–0
2February 11vs. No. 10 Arizona State No. 2Surprise Stadium • Surprise, ArizonaW 11–02–0
3February 12vs. Gonzaga No. 2Surprise Stadium • Surprise, ArizonaL 5–62–1
4February 17at No. 14 Pepperdine No. 2 Eddy D. Field StadiumMalibu, California W 7–63–1
5February 18at No. 14 PepperdineNo. 2Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CaliforniaL 2–63–2
6February 19at No. 14 PepperdineNo. 2Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CaliforniaL 1–73–3
River City Classic
7February 23vs. BYU No. 10 Dobbins Baseball ComplexDavis, California W 12–24–3
8February 24at UC Davis No. 10Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, CaliforniaL 1–24–4
9February 25at Sacramento State No. 10 John Smith FieldSacramento, California W 8–35–4
10February 26vs. Saint Mary's No. 10Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, CaliforniaW 7–56–4
March (11–4)
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
11March 3NevadaNo. 14 Goss Stadium at Coleman FieldCorvallis, Oregon W 13–47–4
12March 4NevadaNo. 14Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 4–08–4
13March 5NevadaNo. 14Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 9–19–4
14March 7 Portland No. 12Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 3–110–4
15March 10at New Mexico No. 12 Isotopes ParkAlbuquerque, New Mexico W 10–411–4
16March 11at New MexicoNo. 12Isotopes Park • Albuquerque, New MexicoL 2–1311–5
17March 17at Southern California No. 14 Dedeaux FieldLos Angeles, California W 4–112–51–0
18March 18at Southern CaliforniaNo. 14Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CaliforniaL 3–1112–61–1
19March 19at Southern CaliforniaNo. 14Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CaliforniaL 1–412–71–2
20March 24 Utah Valley State No. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 7–513–7
21March 25Utah Valley StateNo. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 9–414–7
22March 26Utah Valley StateNo. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 13–615–7
23March 28at Pacific No. 18 Klein Family FieldStockton, California W 6–416–7
24March 29vs. San Francisco No. 18Klein Family Field • Stockton, CaliforniaL 2–816–8
25March 31 Texas–Pan American No. 18Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 5–4 (10)17–8
April (15–2)
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
26April 1Texas–Pan AmericanNo. 18Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 9–118–8
27April 1Texas–Pan AmericanNo. 18Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 14–119–8
28April 7 Arizona No. 16Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 10–520–82–2
29April 8ArizonaNo. 16Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 10–221–83–2
30April 9ArizonaNo. 16Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonL 1–821–93–3
31April 11at PortlandNo. 19 Joe Etzel FieldPortland, Oregon W 14–922–9
32April 13 Stanford No. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 3–023–94–3
33April 14StanfordNo. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 1–024–95–3
34April 16StanfordNo. 19Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 12–125–96–3
35April 21at California No. 14 Evans DiamondBerkeley, California W 5–226–97–3
36April 22at CaliforniaNo. 14Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CaliforniaW 5–227–98–3
37April 23at CaliforniaNo. 14Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CaliforniaW 9–728–99–3
38April 25PortlandNo. 7Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonL 13–20 (12)28–10
39April 27 Cal Poly No. 7Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 3–029–10
40April 28New MexicoNo. 7Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 16–130–10
41April 29Cal PolyNo. 7Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 8–431–10
42April 30New MexicoNo. 7Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 8–232–10
May (7–4)
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
43May 5No. 22 Washington No. 6Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonL 4–632–119–4
44May 6No. 22 WashingtonNo. 6Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 5–333–1110–4
45May 7No. 22 WashingtonNo. 6Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 7–134–1111–4
46May 12at No. 20 Arizona State No. 5 Packard StadiumTempe, Arizona L 3–1034–1211–5
47May 13at No. 20 Arizona StateNo. 5Packard Stadium • Tempe, ArizonaL 3–634–1311–6
48May 14at No. 20 Arizona StateNo. 5Packard Stadium • Tempe, ArizonaW 9–835–1312–6
49May 19at Washington State No. 7 Bailey–Brayton FieldPullman, Washington W 16–136–1313–6
50May 20at Washington StateNo. 7Bailey–Brayton Field • Pullman, WashingtonW 10–237–1314–6
51May 21at Washington StateNo. 7Bailey–Brayton Field • Pullman, WashingtonW 13–338–1315–6
52May 26 UCLA No. 5Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 9–239–1316–6
53May 28UCLANo. 5Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonL 1–339–1416–7
Postseason (11–2)
NCAA tournament: Corvallis Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordNCAAT record
54June 2(4) Wright State (1) No. 4Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 5–340–141–0
55June 3(2) No. 28 Kansas (1) No. 4Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 11–341–142–0
56June 4(3) Hawaii (1) No. 4Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 12–342–143–0
NCAA tournament: Corvallis Super Regional (2–0)
#DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordNCAAT record
57June 10No. 15 StanfordNo. 4Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 4–343–144–0
58June 11No. 15 StanfordNo. 4Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OregonW 15–044–145–0
NCAA tournament: College World Series (6–2)
#DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordCWS record
59June 18vs. No. 8 Miami (FL) No. 4 Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska L 1–1144–150–1
60June 19vs. (7) No. 6 Georgia No. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 5–345–151–1
61June 20vs. No. 8 Miami (FL)No. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 8–146–152–1
62June 21vs. (2) No. 1 Rice No. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 5–047–153–1
63June 22vs. (2) No. 1 RiceNo. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 2–048–154–1
64June 24vs. No. 5 North Carolina No. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaL 3–448–164–2
65June 25vs. No. 5 North CarolinaNo. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 11–749–165–2
66June 26vs. No. 5 North CarolinaNo. 4Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NebraskaW 3–250–166–2

Awards and honors

Darwin Barney
All-Pac-10 [2]
Dallas Buck
All America Second Team [3]
All-Pac-10 [2]
Kevin Gunderson
College World Series All-Tournament Team [4]
All America Second Team [3]
All-Pac-10 [2]
Cole Gillespie
College World Series All-Tournament Team [4]
All America First Team [3]
All-Pac-10 [2]
Shea McFeely
College World Series All-Tournament Team [4]
Jonah Nickerson
College World Series Most Outstanding Player [4]
All America Second Team [3]
All-Pac-10 [2]
Bill Rowe
College World Series All-Tournament Team [4]

2006 Major League Baseball draft

The following members of the Oregon State Beavers baseball program were drafted in the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft. [5]

Members of baseball program drafted in 2006
PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Dallas Buck RHP3rd86th Arizona Diamondbacks
Cole Gillespie OF3rd92nd Milwaukee Brewers
Kevin GundersonLHP5th160th Atlanta Braves
Jonah Nickerson RHP7th202nd Detroit Tigers
Tyler Graham OF19th566th San Francisco Giants
Chris Kunda2B19th584th New York Yankees
Shea McFeely3B28th837th Arizona Diamondbacks
Mitch Canham C41st1246th San Diego Padres
Jon KollerRHP48th1435th New York Mets

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