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2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team
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2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball Miami Hurricanes logo.svg 150 Independent 53–12 1 1 Jim Morris (8th year) Lazaro Collazo (6th year) Gino DiMare (5th year) Mark Kingston (2nd year) Mark Light Field National champions
The 2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his 8th season.
The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Stanford Cardinal in the championship game.
Roster
2001 Miami Hurricanes roster Pitchers
Kiki Bengochea
J. D. Cockroft
Andrew Cohn
Luke DeBold
Tom Farmer
George Huguet
Alex Prendes
T.J. Prunty
Troy Roberson
Chris Sheffield
Dan Smith
Dan Touchet
Vince Vazquez
Brian Walker Infielders
Kevin Brown
Eric Moore
Kris Clute
Matt Dryer
Kevin Howard
Javy Rodriguez
Catchers
Mike DiRosa
Greg Lovelady
Danny Matienzo Outfielders
Jim Burt, Jr.
Charlton Jimerson
Marcus Nettles
Kevin Mannix
Mike Rodriguez
Brad Safchik
Schedule
Miami Hurricanes 2 white 2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log (53–12)
! style="Miami Hurricanes 2 white" | Regular season (44–12)
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; January/February (12–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| January 25 || 2001 Florida Atlantic Owls Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 9–3 || 1–0
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| January 26 || Florida Atlantic || No. 9 || FAU Baseball Stadium || L 10–11 || 1–1
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| January 27 || Florida Atlantic || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 4–2 || 2–1
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| February 3 || at No. 13 Florida || No. 9 || McKethan Stadium || W 14–5 || 3–1
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| February 7 || at 2001 FIU Golden Panthers Florida International University Florida International || No. 9 || University Park Stadium || W 4–3 || 4–1
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| February 9 || No. 17 Florida || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 10–4 || 5–1
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| February 10 || No. 17 Florida || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 8–7 || 6–1
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| February 11 || No. 19 2001 Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || L 3–9 || 6–2
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| February 16 || 2001 Elon Phoenix Elon University Elon || No. 8 || Mark Light Field || W 4–2 || 7–2
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| February 17 || Elon || No. 8 || Mark Light Field || W 10–9 || 8–2
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| February 18 || Elon || No. 8 || Mark Light Field || W 7–4 || 9–2
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| February 21 || Florida International || No. 8 || Mark Light Field || L 10–17 || 9–3
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| February 23 || vs. Florida International || No. 8 || Homestead Sports Complex || W 10–2 || 10–3
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| February 24 || vs. Florida International || No. 8 || Homestead Sports Complex || W 2–0 || 11–3
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| February 25 || 2001 Albany Great Danes University at Albany, SUNY Albany || No. 8 || Mark Light Field || W 14–0 || 12–3
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; March (13–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| March 2 || 2001 San Diego State Aztecs San Diego State University San Diego State || No. 8 || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || W 8–6 || 13–3
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| March 3 || 2001 Minnesota Golden Gophers University of Minnesota Minnesota || No. 8 || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || W 10–1 || 14–3
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| March 4 || No. 21 2001 Arkansas Razorbacks University of Arkansas Arkansas || No. 8 || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome || W 8–2 || 15–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| March 7 || 2001 Pitt Panthers University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || W 6–2 || 16–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"
| March 9 || No. 30 2001 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers University Rutgers || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || L 4–6 || 16–4
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| March 10 || No. 30 Rutgers || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || W 13–2 || 17–4
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| March 11 || No. 30 Rutgers || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || L 6–9 || 17–5
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| March 13 || at 2001 South Florida Bulls University of South Florida South Florida || No. 9 || Red McEwen Field || W 8–2 || 18–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| March 14 || at South Florida || No. 9 || Red McEwen Field || W 13–9 || 19–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| March 16 || No. 19 2001 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina University East Carolina || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 14–13 || 20–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"
| March 17 || No. 19 East Carolina || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || L 2–7 || 20–6
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| March 18 || No. 19 East Carolina || No. 9 || Mark Light Field || W 8–4 || 21–6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| March 21 || 2001 Cornell Big Red Cornell University Cornell || No. 6 || Mark Light Field || W 2–1 || 22–6
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| March 23 || 2001 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern University Northeastern || No. 6 || Mark Light Field || W 5–3 || 23–6
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| March 24 || Northeastern || No. 6 || Mark Light Field || W 5–2 || 24–6
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| March 25 || Northeastern || No. 6 || Mark Light Field || W 5–3 || 25–6
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| March 30 || No. 29 Cal State Fullerton || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || L 2–8 || 25–7
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| March 31 || No. 29 Cal State Fullerton || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || L 5–8 || 25–8
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; April (8–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| April 1 || No. 29 Cal State Fullerton || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || L 2–9 || 25–9
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| April 6 || 2001 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State University Savannah State || No. 16 || Mark Light Field || W 13–4 || 26–9
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| April 7 || Savannah State || No. 16 || Mark Light Field || W 7–2 || 27–9
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| April 8 || Savannah State || No. 16 || Mark Light Field || W 16–5 || 28–9
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| April 13 || No. 3 2001 Florida State Seminoles Florida State University Florida State || No. 11 || Mark Light Field || L 9–10 || 28–10
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| April 14 || No. 3 Florida State || No. 11 || Mark Light Field || W 5–4 || 29–10
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| April 15 || No. 3 Florida State || No. 11 || Mark Light Field || W 7–5 || 30–10
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| April 20 || at No. 9 Florida State || No. 7 || Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium || W 7–5 || 31–10
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| April 21 || at No. 9 Florida State || No. 7 || Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium || W 9–6 || 32–10
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| April 22 || at No. 9 Florida State || No. 7 || Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium || W 7–4 || 33–10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"
| April 27 || 2001 Virginia Cavaliers University of Virginia Virginia || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || L 0–5 || 34–11
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| April 28 || Virginia || No. 7 || Mark Light Field || W 5–1 || 35–11
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| April 29 || Virginia || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || W 12–6 || 36–11
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; May (8–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| May 4 || 2001 Jacksonville Dolphins Jacksonville University Jacksonville || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || L 2–3 || 36–12
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| May 5 || Jacksonville || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || W 13–3 || 37–12
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| May 6 || Jacksonville || No. 5 || Mark Light Field || W 6–2 || 38–12
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| May 11 || 2001 Florida Southern Moccasins Florida Southern College Florida Southern || No. 4 || Mark Light Field || W 12–4 || 39–12
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| May 12 || Florida Southern || No. 4 || Mark Light Field || W 16–3 || 40–12
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| May 13 || Florida Southern || No. 4 || Mark Light Field || W 5–4 || 41–12
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| May 18 || 2001 NYIT Bears New York Institute of Technology New York Tech || No. 2 || Mark Light Field || W 17–5 || 42–12
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| May 19 || New York Tech || No. 2 || Mark Light Field || W 14–7 || 43–12
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| May 20 || New York Tech || No. 2 || Mark Light Field || W 11–1 || 44–12
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! style="Miami Hurricanes 2 white" | Postseason (9–0)
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; NCAA tournament: Coral Gables Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| May 25 || vs. (4) 2001 Bucknell Bison Bucknell University Bucknell || (1) No. 1 || Mark Light Field || W 14–6 || 45–12
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| May 26 || vs. (2) Florida || (1) No. 1 || Mark Light Field || W 6–2 || 46–12
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| May 27 || vs. (3) 2001 Stetson Hatters Stetson University Stetson || (1) No. 1 || Mark Light Field || W 16–8 || 47–12
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; NCAA tournament: Coral Gables Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| June 1 || vs. No. 12 Clemson || (2) No. 1 || Mark Light Field || W 10–8 || 48–12
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| June 2 || vs. No. 12 Clemson || (2) No. 1 || Mark Light Field || W 14–6 || 49–12
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y Miami Hurricanes 2 white; NCAA tournament: College World Series (4–0) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record
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| June 9 || vs. No. 8 2001 Tennessee Volunteers University of Tennessee Tennessee || (2) No. 1 || Rosenblatt Stadium || W 21–13 || 50–12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| June 11 || vs. (3) No. 2 Southern California || (2) No. 1 || Rosenblatt Stadium || W 4–3 || 51–12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| June 14 || vs. No. 8 Tennessee || (2) No. 1 || Rosenblatt Stadium || W 12–6 || 52–12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ddffdd"
| June 16 || vs. (4) No. 4 Stanford || (2) No. 1 || Rosenblatt Stadium || W 12–1 || 53–12
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Awards and honors
Javy Rodriguez
Team Most Valuable Player
All-American
NCAA Stolen Base Leader
Kevin Brown
College World Series All-Tournament Team
Tom Farmer
College World Series All-Tournament Team
George Huguet
Freshman All-America2012 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/mifl/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/mifl-basebl-96.pdf HurricaneSports.com 14 July 2012 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303222238/http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/mifl/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/mifl-basebl-96.pdf dead
Charlton Jimerson
College World Series Most Outstanding PlayerCollege World Series record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org 22 June 2012
Danny Matienzo
College World Series All-Tournament Team
Hurricanes in the 2001 MLB draft
The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 2001 Major League Baseball draft.MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Miami" https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=609bab49&exact=1&query_type=key_school 14 July 2012
Player Position Round Overall MLB TeamMike RodriguezOF2nd54thHouston AstrosChris SheffieldRHP4th121stToronto Blue JaysBrian WalkerLHP4th132ndNew York MetsCharlton JimersonOF5th146thHouston AstrosTom FarmerRHP7th207thDetroit TigersMarcus NettlesOF11th330thSan Diego PadresMike DiRosaC16th488thArizona DiamondbacksDan SmithRHP17th507thDetroit TigersKevin Brown1B19th585thAtlanta BravesTroy RobersonRHP28th831stTexas RangersKris Clute2B37th1112thFlorida Marlins
References
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