Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball

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Abilene Christian Wildcats
Baseball current event.svg 2025 Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball team
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University Abilene Christian University
Head coach Rick McCarty (7th season)
Conference WAC
Southwest Division
Location Abilene, Texas
Home stadium Crutcher Scott Field
(Capacity: 4,000)
Nickname Wildcats
ColorsPurple and white [1]
   
College World Series appearances
Division II: 2003
NCAA tournament appearances
Division II: 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
Conference tournament champions
Lone Star: 1993, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010
Conference regular season champions
Lone Star: 1993, 1996, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Southland: 2021
WAC: 2025

The Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Western Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Crutcher Scott Field in Abilene, Texas. The Wildcats are currently coached by Rick McCarty.

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Crutcher Scott Field

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Crutcher Scott Field, 2019.

Crutcher Scott Field is a 4,000-seat baseball stadium located in Abilene, Texas. Built between 1990 and 1991, it hosted the Abilene Prairie Dogs from 1995 to 1999 and is the current home of the Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball team. Located on the campus of Abilene Christian University. After the conclusion of the 2024 season the stadium began phase 1 of a multi phase renovation. As of April 2025 phase 1 is complete including a full rebuild of all but the 3rd base side including full chair back seats and a roof canopy. Phase 1 also included a new turf field and new player facilities as well as spectator suites. The stadium now reads “Bullock Brothers Ballpark” on the buildings exterior, but the “Crutcher Scott Field” name remains written on the playing surface. [3]

Major League Baseball

Abilene Christian has had 15 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Abilene Christian University Branding and Editorial Style Guide. July 1, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Abilene Christian Wildcats". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
  3. ↑ Crutcher Scott Field – Abilene, Texas
  4. ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Abilene Christian University (Abilene, TX)"". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved 2015-06-13.


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