1996 Clemson Tigers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 baseball 1996 Clemson Tigers Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 4 4 51–17 17–7 Jack Leggett 3rd Tim Corbin 3rd John Pawlowski 3rd Kevin Erminio 1st Beautiful Tiger Field Atlantic Regional champions College World Series 2–2 The 1996 Clemson Tigers baseball team represented Clemson University in the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games at Beautiful Tiger Field in Clemson, South Carolina. The team was coached by Jack Leggett, who completed his third season at Clemson. The Tigers reached the 1996 College World Series, their eighth appearance in Omaha.http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1996 1996 College World Series November 15, 2017 Omaha.com July 5, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170705202400/http://dataomaha.com/cws/year/1996 dead They lost twice to Miami (FL), with wins against 1996 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma and Alabama, to finish with a 2–2 record in Omaha. Roster 1996 Clemson Tigers rosterhttp://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500 Clemson Tigers 2017 Baseball Media Guide 127–136 February 27, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20170803011900/http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500 August 3, 2017 dead  Pitchers - Kris Benson - Junior - Billy Koch - Junior - Ken Vining - Junior - James Bennett - Scott Hauser - Brian Matz - Doug Roper - Ray Scott - David Shepard - Brian Werner - Matt White - Rodney Williams Catchers - Matthew LeCroy - Sophomore Infielders - Jason Embler - Junior - Doug Livingston - Senior - Paul Galloway - Senior - Kurt Bultman - Freshman Outfielders - Gary Burnham - Junior - Ontrell McCray - Junior - Jerome Robinson - Senior - Rusty Rhodes - Senior Unknown - Derek Borgert - Nathan Broome - Kurt Bultmann - Eric DeMoura - Will Duffie - Matt Padgett - Ryan Ward  Schedule Legend Clemson win Clemson lossBoldClemson team member * Non-Conference game 1996 Clemson Tigers baseball game loghttp://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500 Clemson Tigers 2017 Baseball Media Guide 170 November 15, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170803011900/http://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/28500/pdf/baseball/2016-17/MediaGuide.pdf?&SPSID=657829&SPID=103712&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500 August 3, 2017 dead Regular season February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Feb 16 1996 South Florida Bulls South Florida* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 4–0 1–0 Feb 17 South Florida* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 5–6 1–1 Feb 18 South Florida* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 2–7 1–2 Feb 23 1996 Maine Black Bears Maine* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 7–3 2–2 Feb 24 Maine* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–5 3–2 Feb 24 Maine* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 5–1 4–2 Feb 25 Maine* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–1 5–2 Feb 27 at 1996 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee* Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN W 8–3 6–2 Feb 28 at Tennessee* Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN W 10–410 7–2 March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Mar 1 1996 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Coastal Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 11–3 8–2 Mar 2 Coastal Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 8–7 9–2 Mar 3 Coastal Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 13–4 10–2 Mar 5 1996 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 4–2 11–2 Mar 8 1996 Virginia Tech Hokies Virginia Tech* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 8–4 12–2 Mar 9 Virginia Tech* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–2 13–2 Mar 10 Virginia Tech* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 4–0 14–2 Mar 12 1996 Siena Saints Siena* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 18–2 15–2 Mar 13 Siena* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 9–3 16–2 Mar 16 at 1996 Duke Blue Devils Duke Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC L 4–77 16–3 0–1 Mar 16 at Duke Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC L 0–27 16–4 0–2 Mar 17 at Duke Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC W 7–2 17–4 1–2 Mar 20 1996 Ohio Bobcats Ohio* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 11–3 18–4 Mar 21 Ohio* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 3–9 18–5 Mar 22 1996 Maryland Terrapins Maryland Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 4–0 19–5 2–2 Mar 23 Maryland Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 7–0 20–5 3–2 Mar 24 Maryland Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 16–6 21–5 4–2 Mar 28 at Western Carolina* Hennon Stadium • Cullowhee, NC W 13–3 22–5 Mar 29 at 1996 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 8–1 23–5 5–2 Mar 30 at Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA L 2–3 23–6 5–3 Mar 31 at Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 9–3 24–6 6–3 April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Apr 2 1996 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 5–4 25–6 Apr 3 at 1996 South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina* Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC W 4–2 26–6 Apr 5 1996 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 9–1 27–6 7–3 Apr 6 Wake Forest Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–0 28–6 8–3 Apr 7 Wake Forest Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 7–8 28–7 8–4 Apr 9 Western Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 10–4 29–7 Apr 10 South Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 11–0 30–7 Apr 12 at 1996 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 11–1 31–7 9–4 Apr 13 at North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 7–5 32–7 10–4 Apr 14 at North Carolina Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 7–2 33–7 11–4 Apr 16 at Georgia* Foley Field • Athens, GA L 2–6 33–8 Apr 17 South Carolina* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 8–0 34–8 Apr 21 1996 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 6–810 34–9 Apr 21 Georgia Southern* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 7–910 34–10 Apr 23 at South Carolina* Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC W 7–5 35–10 Apr 24 1996 Charleston Southern Buccaneers Charleston Southern* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 12–5 36–10 Apr 25 1996 NC State Wolfpack NC State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 6–18 36–11 11–5 Apr 26 NC State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 14–0 37–11 12–5 Apr 27 NC State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 1–410 37–12 12–6 May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record May 4 Florida State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 3–0 38–12 13–6 May 5 Florida State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 2–1 39–12 14–6 May 6 Florida State Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 2–0 40–12 15–6 May 8 1996 Furman Paladins Furman* Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 13–4 41–12 May 10 at 1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA W 9–810 42–12 16–6 May 11 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA L 0–4 42–13 16–7 May 12 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA W 9–2 43–13 17–7 Postseason white ACC Tournament Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACCT Record May 16 vs. (7) Duke (2) Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 6–1 44–13 1–0 May 16 vs. (3) Georgia Tech (2) Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 6–1 45–13 2–0 May 17 vs. (5) Virginia (2) Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC L 2–4 45–14 2–1 May 18 vs. (1) Florida State (2) Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC L 1–2 45–15 2–2 white NCAA Atlantic Regional Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Regional Record May 23 (6) Charleston Southern (1) Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 9–1 46–15 1–0 May 24 (4) 1996 Old Dominion Monarchs Old Dominion (1) Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 5–1 47–15 2–0 May 25 (5) West Virginia (1) Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–3 48–15 3–0 May 26 (2) 1996 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee (1) Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 12–5 49–15 4–0 white NCAA College World Series Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record May 31 (5) Miami (FL) (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–7 49–16 0–1 June 2 (8) Oklahoma State (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 5–810 50–16 1–1 June 4 (1) Alabama (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 14–13 51–16 2–1 June 5 (5) Miami (FL) (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–14 51–17 2–2 References Clemson Category:Clemson Tigers baseball seasons Category:College World Series seasons Clemson Clemson baseball