2004 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

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2004 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
USC baseball logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
CB No. 3
Record53–17 (17–13 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Sarge Frye Field
Seasons
 2003
2005 
2004 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 4 Georgia  xy1911 .6334523 .662
No. 3 South Carolina  y1713 .5675317 .757
No. 18 Florida  1713 .5674322 .662
No. 17 Vanderbilt  y1614 .5334519 .703
Tennessee  y1416 .4673824 .613
Kentucky  723 .2332430 .444
Western
No. 7 Arkansas  xy1911 .6334524 .652
No. 8 LSU  y1812 .6004619 .708
No. 24 Ole Miss  y1812 .6003921 .650
Mississippi State  y1317 .4333524 .593
Auburn  1218 .4003224 .571
Alabama  1020 .3332926 .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.

Contents

Roster

2004 South Carolina Gamecocks roster
 

Pitchers

  • 23 Aaron Rawl
  • 3 Matt Campbell
  • 23 Billy Buckner
  • 18 Jason Fletcher
  • 19 Zac McCamie
  • 38 Arik Hempy
  • 12 Cliff Donald
  • 41 Harris Honeycutt
 

Catchers

Infielders

 

Outfielders

  • 5 Brendon Winn
  • 7 Michael Campbell
  • 29 Davy Gregg
  • 6 Mark Stanley
  • 28 Nick Gardiner

College World Series lineup

Starting lineup
NamePosition
Brian TriplettThird base
Steven Tolleson Shortstop
Steve Pearce First base
Landon Powell Catcher
Kevin Melillo Second base
Brenden WinnRight field
Michael CampbellLeft field
Nick GardinerDesignated hitter
Davy GreggCenter field

Schedule and results

Legend
 South Carolina win
 South Carolina loss
 South Carolina tie
2004 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log (53–17)
Regular season (41–15)
February (9–0)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
February 13 Charleston Southern Sarge Frye FieldColumbia, SC 3–21–0
February 14Charleston SouthernSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC38–02–0
February 15Charleston SouthernSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC3–03–0
February 20 UNC Wilmington Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–44–0
February 21UNC WilmingtonSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC20–35–0
February 22UNC WilmingtonSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC12–06–0
February 28vs Duquesne Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC20–27–0
February 28vs Radford Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC11–08–0
February 29vs George Mason Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–09–0
March (12–4)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
March 3 Furman Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–410–0
March 6 Clemson Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–211–0
March 7at Clemson Beautiful Tiger FieldClemson, SC 8–712–0
March 9 Yale Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC6–113–0
March 10YaleSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC9–214–0
March 12 Delaware State Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC4–215–0
March 13Delaware StateSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–016–0
March 14Delaware StateSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC16–317–0
March 16 Davidson Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC10–118–0
March 19 LSU Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC3–618–10–1
March 20LSUSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC12–519–11–1
March 21LSUSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–1219–21–2
March 23 Wofford Russell C. King FieldSpartanburg, SC 12–120–21–2
March 26 at Arkansas Baum–Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR 3–520–31–3
March 27at ArkansasBaum–Walker Stadium • Fayetteville, AR4–520–41–4
March 28at ArkansasBaum–Walker Stadium • Fayetteville, AR10–221–42–4
April (10–7)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
April 2at Vanderbilt Hawkins FieldNashville, TN 2–621–52–5
April 3at VanderbiltHawkins Field • Nashville, TN6–322–53–5
April 4at VanderbiltHawkins Field • Nashville, TN10–423–54–5
April 7ClemsonSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC4–923–64–5
April 9 Florida Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–424–65–5
April 10FloridaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC8–924–75–6
April 11FloridaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–625–76–6
April 14ClemsonSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–1325–86–6
April 16at Kentucky Cliff Hagan StadiumLexington, KY 3–625–96–7
April 17at KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium • Lexington, KY6–1125–106–8
April 18at KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium • Lexington, KY5–326–107–8
April 21 The Citadel Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–227–107–8
April 23 Alabama Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC6–328–108–8
April 24AlabamaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC4–728–118–9
April 25AlabamaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC1–029–119–9
April 28WoffordSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC3–030–119–9
April 30 Ole Miss Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–331–1110–9
May (10–4)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
May 1Ole MissSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC1–631–1210–10
May 2Ole MissSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC3–032–1211–10
May 7at Auburn Plainsman ParkAuburn, AL 9–1232–1311–11
May 8at AuburnPlainsman Park • Auburn, AL3–133–1312–11
May 9at AuburnPlainsman Park • Auburn, AL12–1134–1313–11
May 11vs. North Carolina Fort Mill, SC 9–435–1313–11
May 12at The Citadel Joseph P. Riley Jr. ParkCharleston, SC 6–136–1313–11
May 14 Tennessee Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC2–137–1314–11
May 15TennesseeSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC2–038–1315–11
May 16TennesseeSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC12–839–1316–11
May 19WoffordSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–340–1316–11
May 21at Georgia Foley FieldAthens, GA 1–540–1416–12
May 22at GeorgiaFoley Field • Athens, GA4–640–1516–13
May 23at GeorgiaFoley Field • Athens, GA8–241–1517–13
Postseason (12–2)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
May 26vs Ole Miss Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL 7–642–1517–13
May 27vs TennesseeHoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL5–143–1517–13
May 29vs ArkansasHoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL3–244–1517–13
May 30vs VanderbiltHoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL3–245–1517–13
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
June 4The CitadelSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC12–446–1517–13
June 5North CarolinaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–247–1517–13
June 6North CarolinaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC7–648–1517–13
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
June 5 East Carolina Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC4–249–1517–13
June 6East CarolinaSarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC5–350–1517–13
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall RecordSEC Record
June 19vs Cal State Fullerton Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, NE 0–350–1617–13
June 21vs LSURosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE15–451–1617–13
June 22vs Miami (FL) Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE15–1152–1617–13
June 23vs Cal State FullertonRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE5–353–1617–13
June 24vs Cal State FullertonRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE0–453–1717–13
Schedule Source: [2]

Awards and honors

Landon Powell
Steve Pearce
Bryan Triplett

Gamecocks in the 2004 MLB Draft

The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft. [4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionMLB Club
124 Landon Powell C Oakland Athletics
129Matt Campbell P Kansas City Royals
255 Billy Buckner P Kansas City Royals
5157 Kevin Melillo 2B Oakland Athletics
6175Chad Blackwell P Kansas City Royals
12364Bryan Triplett SS Houston Astros
19555Chris Nowak 3B Tampa Bay Devil Rays
481421Brad Key 3B Cincinnati Reds

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