1976 Clemson Tigers baseball team

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1976 Clemson Tigers baseball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
CB No. 5
Record36–15 (10–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Beautiful Tiger Field
Seasons
 1975
1977  
1976 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Clemson  y102 .8333615 .706
Maryland  84 .6671914 .576
North Carolina  84 .6671917 .528
NC State  66 .5002010 .667
Wake Forest  57 .4172211 .667
Virginia  48 .3331722 .436
Duke  111 .083723 .233
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1976 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1976 Clemson Tigers baseball team represented Clemson University in the 1976 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games at Beautiful Tiger Field in Clemson, South Carolina.

Contents

The team was coached by Bill Wilhelm, who completed his nineteenth season at Clemson. The Tigers reached the 1976 College World Series, their third appearance in Omaha. [2]

Roster

1976 Clemson Tigers roster [3]
  

Pitchers

 

Catchers

  • - Bill Foley

Infielders

  • - Robert Bonnette
  • - Steve Nilsson
  • - Kurt Seibert
  • - Billy Wingo

Outfielders

  • - Greg Belk
  • - Dave Caldwell
  • - Steve Tucker
 

Unknown

  • - Gary Fahrney
  • - Alan Hoover
  • - Pete Khoury
  • - Mark McDaniel
 

Schedule

Legend
 Clemson win
 Clemson loss
BoldClemson team member
*Non-Conference game
1976 Clemson Tigers baseball game log [4]
Regular season
Postseason
  1. No-hitter

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References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1976". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
  2. "1976 College World Series". Omaha.com. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  3. 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Clemson Tigers. pp. 96–97, 101. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  4. 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Clemson Tigers. p. 125. Retrieved January 13, 2019.