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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
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Coaches | No. 3 |
CB | No. 3 |
Record | 53–17 (17–13 SEC) |
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Home stadium | Sarge Frye Field |
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No. 4 Georgia x†y | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | 45 | – | 23 | .662 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 South Carolina ‡y | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | 53 | – | 17 | .757 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Florida | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | 43 | – | 22 | .662 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Vanderbilt y | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | 45 | – | 19 | .703 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee y | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | 38 | – | 24 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | 24 | – | 30 | .444 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 7 Arkansas x†y | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | 45 | – | 24 | .652 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 LSU y | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | 46 | – | 19 | .708 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Ole Miss y | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | 39 | – | 21 | .650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State y | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | 35 | – | 24 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | 32 | – | 24 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | 29 | – | 26 | .527 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2004 [1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
The 2004 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represented the University of South Carolina in the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks played their home games at Sarge Frye Field. The team was coached by Ray Tanner in his 8th season at South Carolina.
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Brian Triplett | Third base |
Steven Tolleson | Shortstop |
Steve Pearce | First base |
Landon Powell | Catcher |
Kevin Melillo | Second base |
Brenden Winn | Right field |
Michael Campbell | Left field |
Nick Gardiner | Designated hitter |
Davy Gregg | Center field |
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Schedule Source: [2] |
The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft. [4]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | MLB Club |
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1 | 24 | Landon Powell | C | Oakland Athletics |
1 | 29 | Matt Campbell | P | Kansas City Royals |
2 | 55 | Billy Buckner | P | Kansas City Royals |
5 | 157 | Kevin Melillo | 2B | Oakland Athletics |
6 | 175 | Chad Blackwell | P | Kansas City Royals |
12 | 364 | Bryan Triplett | SS | Houston Astros |
19 | 555 | Chris Nowak | 3B | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
48 | 1421 | Brad Key | 3B | Cincinnati Reds |
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