1988 Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team

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1988 Fresno State Bulldogs baseball
PCAA champions
West I Regional champions
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
CB No. 7
Record56–12 (20–1 PCAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Pete Beiden Field
Seasons
 1987
1989 
1988 Pacific Coast Athletic Association baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 7 Fresno State  y2010 .95256120 .824
No. 25 UNLV  y1470 .66740220 .645
No. 3 Cal State Fullerton  y1280 .60043180 .705
San Jose State  9110 .45031300 .508
UC Irvine  9120 .42930281 .517
Pacific  9120 .42919320 .373
UC Santa Barbara  6150 .28623390 .371
Long Beach State  4170 .19014450 .237
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1988 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1988 Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team represented Fresno State College in the 1988 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Pete Beiden Field. The team was coached by Bob Bennett in his 21st year as head coach at Fresno State.

Contents

The Bulldogs won the West I Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Miami Hurricanes.

Roster

1988 Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
RHP Ken Baker/R
RHP Eric Bridge/R
RHP Steve BuckholzR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg)Jr
OF Mike BurtonR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)218 lb (99 kg)Jr Visalia, California
OF Eddie Bustamonte/
Jr
LHP Rich CraneL/L6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)So
Terance Frazier/
Jon French/
OF Tom Goodwin L/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg)So Fresno, California
C Mike Hill/
C Todd Hill/
OF Steve Hosey R/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)So Oakland, California
OF Todd Littlejohn/
LHP Tim Lockhart/L
Jr
OF Steve Lozano/
Bryan Marsoobian/
Sr
C Brandon Mitchell/
Sr
LHP Tony Mortensen/L
OF Jeff Mott/
Jr
OF Mike Noel/
INF Steve Pearse/
Sr
C Tom PhillipsS/R6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg)
Pat Ruth/
RHP John SallesR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)190 lb (86 kg)Jr Fresno, California
RHP Erik Schullstrom R/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg)Fr San Diego, California
INF Lance ShebelutR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)200 lb (91 kg)
INF Steve VondranR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)190 lb (86 kg)Jr
Cary Windes/
Fr
OF Kurt Wohlman/
RHP Steve WolfR/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg)Fr Lodi, California
INF Eddie Zosky R/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg)So Whittier, California
Head coach

Bob Bennett

Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 25, 2021

Schedule

1988 Fresno State Bulldogs baseball game log
Regular season
February (12–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
1February 2 Cal Poly Pomona Pete Beiden FieldFresno, California 8–90–1
2February 3Cal Poly PomonaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–51–1
3February 5at California Evans DiamondBerkeley, California 14–122–1
4February 6at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California12–152–2
5February 7at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California5–62–3
6February 13at San Diego John Cunningham StadiumSan Diego, California 14–123–3
7February 14at San DiegoJohn Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, California7–14–3
8February 15at San DiegoJohn Cunningham Stadium • San Diego, California4–94–4
9February 17 Cal Poly Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California6–15–4
10February 19 St. Mary's Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California11–46–4
11February 20St. Mary'sPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California3–07–4
12February 21St. Mary'sPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California8–08–4
13February 23 Cal State Dominguez Hills Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California4–78–5
14February 24Cal State Dominguez HillsPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California11–19–5
15February 26 Nevada Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California18–110–5
16February 27NevadaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California9–111–5
17February 28NevadaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California15–112–5
March (18–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
18March 1 Cal State Los Angeles Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–413–5
19March 2Cal State Los AngelesPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California14–414–5
20March 4 Gonzaga Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California11–515–5
21March 5GonzagaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California8–716–5
22March 6GonzagaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California15–517–5
23March 8 Cal State Northridge Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California2–517–6
24March 9Cal State NorthridgePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–318–6
25March 12 San Francisco Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–719–6
26March 14 Texas A&M Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California6–520–6
27March 15 George Washington Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California17–221–6
28March 16 Oregon State Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California12–1022–6
29March 17 Clemson Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California13–1023–6
30March 18 BYU Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–424–6
31March 19Texas A&MPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California4–025–6
32March 22 Stanford Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California13–326–6
33March 25 Long Beach State Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California19–027–61–0
34March 26Long Beach StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California15–028–62–0
35March 27Long Beach StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California14–329–63–0
36March 31 UC Irvine Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California4–230–64–0
April (18–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
37April 1UC IrvinePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California16–231–65–0
38April 2UC IrvinePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California4–032–66–0
39April 5 Loyola Marymount Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California6–133–66–0
40April 6Loyola MarymountPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California18–634–66–0
41April 8 San Jose State Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California17–335–67–0
42April 9San Jose StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–136–68–0
43April 10San Jose StatePete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–137–69–0
44April 12Cal PolyPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California17–738–69–0
45April 16at UC Santa Barbara Caesar Uyesaka StadiumSanta Barbara, California 4–239–610–0
46April 17at UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, California8–540–611–0
47April 18at UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, California10–341–612–0
48April 23BYUPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–342–612–0
49April 24 Pacific Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California4–143–613–0
50April 25PacificPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California18–144–614–0
51April 26PacificPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California14–645–615–0
52April 27StanfordPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California6–546–615–0
53April 29at Cal State Fullerton Titan FieldFullerton, California 3–247–616–0
54April 30at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California5–348–617–0
May (3–3)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
55May 1at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California15–849–618–0
56May 3at Santa Clara Buck Shaw StadiumSanta Clara, California 9–1049–718–0
57May 4at Santa ClaraBuck Shaw Stadium • Santa Clara, California3–449–818–0
58May 6at UNLV Roger Barnson Field • Paradise, Nevada 8–1249–918–1
59May 7at UNLVRoger Barnson Field • Paradise, Nevada9–450–919–1
60May 8at UNLVRoger Barnson Field • Paradise, Nevada11–651–920–1
Postseason
West I Regional (5–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
61May 26 Minnesota Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California10–852–920–1
62May 27BYUPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–653–920–1
63May 28 Southern California Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California17–1853–1020–1
64May 29 Washington State Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California7–654–1020–1
65May 30Southern CaliforniaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California17–1255–1020–1
66May 30Southern CaliforniaPete Beiden Field • Fresno, California14–356–1020–1
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPCAA record
67June 2vs Stanford Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 3–1056–1120–1
68June 3vs Miami (FL) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–856–1220–1

Awards and honors

Rich Crane
Tom Goodwin
Steve Hosey
Jeff Mott
Steve Pearse
John Salles
Erik Schullstrom
Lance Shebelut
Eddie Zosky

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