1995 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

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1995 CSUF Titans baseball
Cal State Fullerton F-logo.png
Conference Big West Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CB No. 1
Record57-9 (18–3 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Titan Field
Seasons
 1994
1996 
1995 Big West Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Cal State Fullerton  183 .857579 .864
No. 16 Long Beach State  165 .7623825 .603
Nevada  129 .5713518 .660
UNLV  1110 .5243221 .604
New Mexico State  912 .4293222 .593
UC Santa Barbara  813 .3812224 .478
Pacific  516 .2382626 .500
San Jose State  516 .2382133 .389
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
As of June 30, 1995 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Titan Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his 20th season at Cal State Fullerton.

Contents

The Titans won the College World Series, defeating the USC Trojans in the championship series. Baseball America named them the best college team of the 20th century. [2]

Roster

1995 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster
 

Pitchers

  • 10 Tom Dillon -Junior
  • 12 Ted Silva - Junior
  • 13 Jon Ward - Junior
  • 18 Todd Singelyn - Junior
  • 21 Mark Chavez - Junior
  • 27 Justin Alderson - Freshman
  • 32 Scott Hild - Freshman
  • 35 Tim Dixon - Senior
  • 37 Kimson Hollibaugh - Senior
  • 40 John Mitchell - Junior
  • 41 Danny Reeser - Junior
  • 42 Steve Cardona - Junior
  • 45 Mike Greenlee - Junior
 

Infielders

  • 2 Scott Drulias - Junior
  • 4 David Pruett - Junior
  • 5 Jack Jones - Sophomore
  • 6 Pedro J Rivera - Junior
  • 9 Ruben Hernandez - Senior
  • 11 Sergio Brown - Senior
  • 14 David Bridge - Junior
  • 15 Nakia Hill - Freshman
  • 17 Tony Martinez - Junior
  • 25 Mike Lamb - Junior
  • 34 D.C. Olsen - Senior
  • 45 Mike Brambilla - Freshman

Catchers

  • 19 Brian Loyd - Sophomore
  • 26 Mike Wright - Freshman
  • 38 Ryan Jara - Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 3 Steve Chatham - Freshman
  • 7 Mark Kotsay - Sophomore
  • 20 Robert Matos - Senior
  • 22 Skip Kiil - Junior
  • 23 C.J. Ankrum - Freshman
  • 24 Jeremy Giambi - Sophomore
  • 30 Ted Persell - Junior
  • 33 Tony Miranda - Senior

Coaches

 

Schedule

1995 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball game log
Regular season
January/February
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordBig West record
January 31 Cal Poly Pomona 7-11-0
February 3 Stanford 11-92-0
February 4Stanford10-112-1
February 5Stanford5-33-1
February 7at UCLA 6-24-1
February 9at Arizona 10-25-1
February 10at Arizona10-26-1
February 12at Arizona6-17-1
February 15 San Diego 3-28-1
February 17at Fresno State 3-68-2
February 18at Fresno State4-39-2
February 19at Fresno State7-310-2
February 21 Southern California 10-911-2
February 24 Pepperdine 7-312-2
February 25 Notre Dame 20-313-2
February 26 Texas 14-614-2
March
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordBig West record
March 1 Cal State Northridge 5-315–2
March 3at Texas1-215-3
March 4at Texas17-316-3
March 5at Texas6-417-3
March 8at Pepperdine6-318-3
March 10 Gonzaga 8-619–3
March 12Gonzaga7-220–3
March 15at Loyola Marymount 18-121–3
March 18 Cal Poly 8-322–3
March 19Cal Poly12-323–3
March 20Cal Poly15-124–3
March 24 San Jose State 11-125–31–0
March 25San Jose State17-126–32-0
March 26San Jose State3-626–42–1
March 28Southern California4-726–5
March 31at UC Santa Barbara 9-627–53–1
April
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordBig West record
April 1at UC Santa Barbara10-828–54–1
April 2at UC Santa Barbara7-529–55–1
April 5Loyola Marymount14-530–5
April 7 Long Beach State 1-830–65–2
April 8Long Beach State6-531–66–2
April 9Long Beach State5-432–67–2
April 13at UNLV 8-733–68–2
April 14at UNLV9-434–69–2
April 15at UNLV18-435–610–2
April 19Pepperdine6-536–6
April 21 Pacific 2-137–611–2
April 22Pacific9-538–612–2
April 23Pacific5-039–613–2
April 25 Wichita State 7-839–7
April 26Wichita State3-439–8
April 28at Nevada 8-1039–913–3
April 29at Nevada5-440–914–3
April 30at Nevada9-541–915–3
May
DateOpponentScoreOverall recordBig West record
May 3at Cal State Northridge12-1142–9
May 5 New Mexico State 4-143–916–3
May 6New Mexico State25-744–917–3
May 7New Mexico State7-045–918–3
May 9San Diego5-146–9
Post-season
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 12vs. UNLV Blair Field 12-147–9
May 13vs. NevadaBlair Field6-448–9
May 14vs. Long Beach StateBlair Field8-449–9
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreCal State Fullerton DecisionAttendanceOverall record
May 25vs. Northeast Louisiana Alex Box Stadium 7–6Silva (W; 15-1)2,45750–9
May 26vs. James Madison Alex Box Stadium9–1Ward (W; 9-3)1,81451–9
May 27vs. Rice Alex Box Stadium9–1Silva (W; 16-1)1,41452–9
May 28vs. RiceAlex Box Stadium8–7Chavez (W; 4-2)1,24053–9
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreCal State Fullerton DecisionAttendanceOverall record
June 3vs. Stanford Rosenblatt Stadium 6–5Silva (W; 17-1)15,64354–9
June 5vs. Tennessee Rosenblatt Stadium11–1Ward (W; 10-3)8,00055–9
June 8vs. TennesseeRosenblatt Stadium11–0Dixon (W; 13-0)14,24256–9
June 8vs. Southern CaliforniaRosenblatt Stadium11–5Silva (W; 18-1)22,02757–9

Awards and honors

C.J. Ankrum
Mark Kotsay
Jack Jones
Brian Loyd
Tony Martinez
Tony Miranda
Ted Silva

Titans in the 1995 MLB Draft

The following members of the Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball program were drafted in the 1995 Major League Baseball Draft. [5]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Jon WardRHP8th211th St. Louis Cardinals
Tim DixonLHP14th395th Montreal Expos
D.C. Olsen1B15th423rd Montreal Expos
Ted SilvaRHP21st570th Texas Rangers
Tony MirandaOF24th666th Kansas City Royals
John MitchellRHP25th692nd Toronto Blue Jays
Joe Fraser2B27th744th Minnesota Twins
Brian LoydC39th1091st Cincinnati Reds
Jeremy GiambiOF44th1218th Detroit Tigers

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