2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

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2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
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NCAA Fullerton Super Regional champions
NCAA Fullerton Regional champions
Big West Conference champions
Conference Big West Conference
Record50–15 (18–3 Big West)
Head coach
Home stadium Goodwin Field
Seasons
 2005
2007  
2006 Big West Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Cal State Fullerton  y183 .8575015 .769
Long Beach State  129 .5712927 .518
UC Irvine  y1110 .5243624 .600
Cal Poly  1011 .4762927 .518
Pacific  912 .4293025 .545
UC Riverside  912 .4292925 .537
UC Santa Barbara  912 .4292628 .481
Cal State Northridge  615 .2862630 .464
UC Davis  00 1834 .346
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2006 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Goodwin Field, and played as part of the Big West Conference. The team was coached by George Horton in his tenth season as head coach at Cal State Fullerton.

Contents

The Titans reached the College World Series, their fourteenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished in fourth place after winning a game each against Georgia Tech and Clemson and losing a pair of games, one in the opening round and one in the semifinal, to eventual runner-up North Carolina.

Personnel

Roster

2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster [2]
 

Pitchers

  • 10 - Jared Clark - Sophomore
  • 18 - Dave Pherrin - Senior
  • 22 - Jeff Soulages - Sophomore
  • 24 - Wes Roemer - Sophomore
  • 26 - Chris Jones - Sophomore
  • 30 - Cory Arbiso - Freshman
  • 31 - Adam Jorgenson - Sophomore
  • 33 - Nolan Bruyninckx - Junior
  • 34 - Lauren Gagnier - Junior
  • 36 - Justin Klipp - Junior
  • 38 - Dustin Miller - Senior
  • 40 - Mike Anderson - Freshman
  • 45 - Brian Stevens - Sophomore
  • 50 - John Estes - Senior
  • 51 - Ryan Paul - Junior
  • 52 - Sean Urena - Freshman
  • 53 - Vinnie Pestano - Junior
 

Catchers

  • 5 - Cory Vanderhook - Senior
  • 23 - Dustin Garneau - Freshman
  • 32 - Jon Wilhite - Sophomore
  • 35 - John Curtis - Junior
  • 43 - Eric Echevarria - Senior
  • 46 - Billy Marcoe - Freshman

Outfielders

  • 1 - Joe Turgeon - Senior
  • 4 - Clark Hardman - Sophomore
  • 13 - Matthew Fahey - Freshman
  • 20 - Brandon Tripp - Junior
  • 27 - Danny Dorn - Senior
  • 37 - Dennis Gerbasi - Freshman
 

Infielders

  • 2 - Justin Turner - Senior
  • 3 - Blake Davis - Junior
  • 9 - Brett Pill - Junior
  • 15 - Bryan Harris - Junior
  • 17 - David Cooper - Freshman
  • 19 - Evan McArthur - Junior
  • 25 - Justin McClure - Junior
  • 41 - Joe Scott - Freshman
  • 42 - Billy Pinkerton - Freshman

Coaches

2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball coaching staff [2]

Schedule and results

Legend
 Cal State Fullerton win
 Cal State Fullerton loss
2006 Cal State Fullerton Titans Baseball Game Log [3]
Regular Season
Postseason

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
Coaches' *4
Baseball America 599977742111143222223
Collegiate Baseball^915121413141386212243222224
NCBWA815121313161698654443333334

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2006". boydsworld.com. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
  2. 1 2 2006 Baseball Roster (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  3. 2025 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. p. A113. Retrieved June 2, 2025.