1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

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1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball
Michigan Wolverines Logo.svg
Big Ten Conference East Division
Big Ten Conference Tournament
Conference Big Ten Conference
DivisionEast
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
CB No. 4
Record50–9 (13–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coach Danny Hall (4th season)
MVPJeff Jacobson
Home stadium Ray Fisher Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984  →
1983 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
East
No. 4 Michigan  x‍‍‡‍y13–2–0 .86750–9–0 .847
Michigan State  ‍‍‍8–6–0 .57122–32–0 .407
Indiana  ‍‍‍6–7–0 .46226–21–0 .553
Purdue  ‍‍‍5–11–0 .31321–34–0 .382
Ohio State  ‍‍‍3–9–0 .25024–21–0 .533
West
Minnesota  x‍‍‍12–2–0 .85727–21–0 .563
Iowa  ‍‍‍7–7–0 .50032–31–0 .508
Northwestern  ‍‍‍6–9–0 .40032–20–2 .611
Illinois  ‍‍‍6–8–0 .42923–24–2 .490
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍6–10–0 .37522–17–0 .564
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1983 [1] [2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1983 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Bud Middaugh, serving his 4th year. The Wolverines finished the season in 3rd place in the 1983 College World Series.

Contents

Roster

1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameB/THeightWeightYearHome town
15Rich Bair/
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—
Jr
6C. J. Beshke/
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—
Edgar Best/
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—
34 OF Casey Close R/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)Fr Columbus, Ohio
23John Codere/
—
—
Fr
Mark Dadabbo/
—
—
OF Dan DisherR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)Fr
14Fred Erdmann/
—
—
Sr
8Chuck Froning/
—
—
Jr
21Chris Gust/
—
—
Fr
32Kenneth Hayward/
—
—
So
22 INF Jeffery JacobsonR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)Sr
19 RHP Scott Kamieniecki R/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)195 lb (88 kg)Fr Mount Clemens, Michigan
29Timothy Karazim/
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—
Derek Kerr/
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Fr
20 RHP Dave Kopf/R6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) Royal Oak, Michigan
16 INF Barry Larkin R/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)Fr Cincinnati, Ohio
Jeffery Minick/
—
—
So
9James Piper/
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—
Fr
7 INF Chris Sabo R/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)185 lb (84 kg)Jr Detroit, Michigan
10Eric Sanders/
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—
Fr
18Bill Shuta/
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—
Jr
OF Dale Sklar/
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—
26 RHP Richard StollR/R5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)182 lb (83 kg)
3Daniel Sygar/
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—
Sr
INF Michael WattersL/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)
24 LHP Gary Wayne L/L6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)Jr Dearborn, Michigan
31Kurt Zimmerman/
—
—
Fr
Head coach

27 Bud Middaugh

Assistant coach(es)

17 Danny Hall
Gary Murphy
John Young

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

Schedule

1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball game log
Regular season
March (11–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
1March 11 at Central Florida Unknown • Orlando, Florida 13–31–00–0
2March 11 at Central FloridaUnknown • Orlando, Florida13–42–00–0
3March 12 vs James Madison Unknown • DeLand, Florida 4–13–00–0
4March 12 vs Columbia Unknown • DeLand, Florida6–24–00–0
5March 13 vs Central FloridaUnknown • DeLand, Florida10–45–00–0
6March 13 vs Yale Unknown • DeLand, Florida7–66–00–0
7March 14 vs Rollins Unknown • DeLand, Florida5–47–00–0
8March 17 vs Virginia Unknown • Unknown6–28–00–0
9March 18 vs YaleUnknown • Unknown7–39–00–0
10March 18 vs VirginiaUnknown • Unknown6–310–00–0
11March 18 vs Stetson Unknown • Unknown6–1010–10–0
12March 19 vs RollinsUnknown • Unknown6–511–10–0
April (16–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
13April 1 at Miami (OH) Unknown • Oxford, Ohio 7–512–10–0
14April 2 at Miami (OH)Unknown • Oxford, Ohio7–313–10–0
15April 5  Aquinas Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan 3–214–10–0
16April 5 AquinasRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–415–10–0
17April 6 vs Western Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan3–216–10–0
18April 6 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan3–117–10–0
19April 9 vs Eastern Michigan Unknown • Unknown, Michigan1–517–20–0
20April 12 vs Wayne State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan7–318–20–0
21April 13 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan6–219–20–0
22April 13 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan1–319–30–0
23April 16  Indiana Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–120–31–0
24April 16 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–221–32–0
25April 18 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan1–022–33–0
26April 19 vs Toledo Unknown • Unknown2–322–43–0
27April 19 vs ToledoUnknown • Unknown0–522–53–0
28April 21 vs Cleveland State Unknown • Unknown7–123–53–0
29April 21 vs Cleveland StateUnknown • Unknown9–024–53–0
30April 24 vs Ferris State Unknown • Unknown, Michigan11–425–53–0
31April 24 vs Ferris StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan19–126–53–0
32April 30 at Ohio State Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio 10–327–54–0
33April 30 at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio0–127–64–1
May (15–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
34May 1at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio11–228–65–1
35May 2at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio17–1129–66–1
36May 5 Adrian Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan7–030–66–1
37May 5AdrianRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–031–66–1
38May 7at Michigan State John H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan 11–932–67–1
39May 7at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan13–533–68–1
40May 8Michigan StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–034–69–1
41May 8Michigan StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–335–610–1
42May 10vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan7–236–610–1
43May 10vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan13–437–610–1
44May 11vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan10–638–610–1
45May 11vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan14–239–610–1
46May 14 Purdue Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–339–710–2
47May 14PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan11–640–711–2
48May 15PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–041–712–2
49May 15PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan5–442–713–2
Postseason
Big Ten Tournament (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
50May 20  Iowa Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan1–043–713–2
51May 21  Minnesota Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–944–713–3
52May 22 IowaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan12–345–713–3
Mideast Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
53May 27  Morehead State Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan4–346–713–3
54May 28 Miami (OH)Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–447–713–3
55May 29 Morehead StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–148–713–3
1983 College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
56June 4vs Maine Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 6–549–713–3
57June 7vs Alabama Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–649–813–3
58June 8vs Stanford Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska11–450–813–3
59June 10vs Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–450–913–3

Awards and honors

Rich Bair
Fred Erdmann
Barry Larkin
Chris Sabo
Dale Sklar
Rich Stoll

References

  1. ↑ 2012 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1983". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  3. 1 2 "College World Series record Book" (PDF). www.ncaa.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
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