1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team

American college baseball season October 2026 October 2026 baseball 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball logo.svg 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 5 50–21 17–9 Ron Polk 15th Dudy Noble Field SEC Tournament co-championsNCAA South II Regional champions College World Series 1–2 The 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represented Mississippi State University in the 1990 NCAA Division I baseball season. They were led by head coach Ron Polk in his fifteenth season and played their home games at Dudy Noble Field. The Bulldogs were members of the Southeastern Conference, and finished with a record of 50–21, SEC West with a record of 17–9. They were named co-champions of the SEC Tournament after rain ended the final game against LSU in the fourth inning. Mississippi State was invited to the NCAA Tournament, where they won the South II Regional to advance to their fifth College World Series. The Bulldogs tied for fifth, recording a win against 1990 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern and losses to eventual champion Georgia and semifinalist Stanford.https://247sports.com/college/mississippi-state/article/mississippi-state-burke-masters-grand-slam-cws-omaha-starkville-149001372/ 247Sports Steve Robertson Diamond Dawg Tales: The rest of the 1990 regional story July 10, 2020 October 9, 2026 Personnel Roster 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs rosterhttps://static.hailstate.com/custompages/pdf/bb/2026/bb_26mg.pdf Mississippi State Bulldogs 2026 Baseball Media Guide October 5, 2026https://ncaa.soutronglobal.net/Public/Default/en-US/RecordView/Index/43656 NCAA 1990 DI Baseball Championship Finals Box Scores, Program, Press Book October 9, 2026 Pitchers 7 - Chuck Daniel - Sophomore 8 - Tracy Jobes - Senior 16 - Tim Henderson - Senior 17 - Jon Harden - Sophomore 20 - Bobby Reed - Junior 32 - Chris George - Sophomore 35 - B. J. Wallace - Freshman 40 - Damon Gardner - Freshman 43 - Rob Norman - Junior Catchers 13 - Steve Polk - Senior 15 - Jim Robinson - Junior Outfielders 11 - John Cohen - Senior 19 - Jimmy Gamraill - Junior 21 - Tracy Echols - Senior 27 - Rex Buckner - Freshman 42 - David Mitchell - Senior 44 - Joey Hamilton - Junior Infielders 2 - Scott Mitchell - Senior 3 - Jon Shave - Senior 14 - Charlie Anderson - Sophomore 22 - Tommy Raffo - Senior 23 - Burke Masters - Senior Coaching staff 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs coaching staff1 - Ron Polk - Head coach – 15th season 2 - Joe Hudak - Assistant coach- 2nd season 34 - Steve Smith - Assistant coach - 1st season Schedule Legend Mississippi State win Mississippi State loss * Non-Conference game 1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball game loghttps://hailstate.com/sports/baseball/schedule/1990 Mississippi State Bulldogs 1990 Baseball Schedule October 11, 2026 Regular season February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record Feb 16 vs LSU* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA(Busch Challenge IV) L 6–7 0–1 Feb 17 vs 1990 New Orleans Privateers New Orleans* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA(Busch Challenge IV) L 2–3 0–2 Feb 18 vs 1990 Tulane Green Wave Tulane* Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA(Busch Challenge IV) W 7–4 1–2 Feb 24 1990 Birmingham–Southern Panthers Birmingham–Southern* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 7–0 2–2 Feb 25 1990 Jackson State Tigers Jackson State* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 4–1 3–2 Feb 27 1990 South Alabama Jaguars South Alabama* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 3–7 3–3 Feb 28 South Alabama* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 3–2 4–3 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record Mar 3 1990 Memphis Tigers Memphis* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 9–1 5–3 Mar 4 Memphis* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 2–4 5–4 Mar 9 1990 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Louisiana Tech* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 10–0 6–4 Mar 9 Louisiana Tech* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 6–1 7–4 Mar 10 at 1990 William Carey Crusaders William Carey* Hattiesburg, MS W 4–0 8–4 Mar 11 at William Carey* Hattiesburg, MS W 13–3 9–4 Mar 13 1990 Illinois State Redbirds Illinois State* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 9–8 10–4 Mar 14 Illinois State* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 12–4 11–4 Mar 17 LSU Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 5–6 11–5 0–1 Mar 17 LSU Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 2–1 12–5 1–1 Mar 18 LSU Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 10–9 (13) 13–5 2–1 Mar 20 at New Orleans* Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA W 5–4 (10) 14–5 Mar 21 at New Orleans* Privateer Park • New Orleans, LA L 1–5 14–6 Mar 24 at 1990 Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL L 4–7 14–7 2–2 Mar 24 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL W 4–2 15–7 3–2 Mar 25 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL W 10–6 16–7 4–2 Mar 31 1990 Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 3–0 17–7 5–2 Mar 31 Kentucky Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 9–2 18–7 6–2 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record Apr 1 Kentucky Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 8–0 19–7 7–2 Apr 3 vs 1990 Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss* Smith–Wills Stadium • Jackson, MS(Mayor's Trophy) W 4–1 20–7 Apr 4 1990 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 2–4 20–8 Apr 5 Southern Miss* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 10–5 21–8 Apr 7 at 1990 Auburn Tigers Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 5–15 21–9 7–3 Apr 7 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL W 13–0 22–9 8–3 Apr 8 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 4–8 22–10 8–4 Apr 10 vs Jackson State* Smith–Wills Stadium • Jackson, MS W 9–4 23–10 Apr 11 1990 Delta State Statesmen Delta State* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 15–14 (12) 24–10 Apr 11 Delta State* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 24–2 25–10 Apr 13 at 1990 Florida Gators Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 9–10 (10) 25–11 8–5 Apr 14 at Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 18–4 26–11 9–5 Apr 14 at Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 7–2 27–11 10–5 Apr 18 1990 Northeast Louisiana Indians Northeast Louisiana* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 5–3 28–11 Apr 18 Northeast Louisiana* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 5–3 29–11 Apr 19 1990 North Alabama Lions North Alabama* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 3–10 29–12 Apr 21 1990 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 2–4 29–13 10–6 Apr 21 Vanderbilt Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 8–6 30–13 11–6 Apr 22 Vanderbilt Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 12–4 31–13 12–6 Apr 24 at 1990 Mississippi College Choctaws Mississippi College* Frierson Field • Clinton, MS W 8–5 32–13 Apr 25 at Southern Miss* Pete Taylor Park • Hattiesburg, MS L 5–8 32–14 Apr 26 Mississippi College* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 24–3 33–14 Apr 26 Mississippi College* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 12–1 34–14 Apr 28 Georgia Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 0–9 34–15 12–7 Apr 28 Georgia Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 1–12 34–16 12–8 Apr 29 Georgia Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 22–6 35–16 13–8 Apr 30 1990 Livingston Tigers Livingston* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 7–4 36–16 May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record May 1 1990 Belhaven Blazers Belhaven* Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 5–0 37–16 May 5 at 1990 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 13–3 38–16 14–8 May 5 at Tennessee Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN W 9–0 39–16 15–8 May 6 at Tennessee Lower Hudson Field • Knoxville, TN L 2–6 39–17 15–9 May 13 at Ole Miss Swayze Field • Oxford, MS W 17–0 40–17 16–9 May 13 at Ole Miss Swayze Field • Oxford, MS W 9–0 41–17 17–9 Postseason Mississippi State Bulldogs 1990 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament SEC Tournament Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record SECT record May 17 (4) Auburn (3) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL W 16–2 42–17 1–0 May 18 (1) LSU (3) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL L 8–17 42–18 1–1 May 19 (6) Florida (3) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL W 8–2 43–18 2–1 May 19 (5) Vanderbilt (3) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL W 17–9 44–18 3–1 May 20 (1) LSU (3) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL W 3–1 45–18 4–1 Mississippi State Bulldogs 1990 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#South II Regional NCAA South II Regional Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record Regional record May 24 (5) 1990 BYU Cougars BYU (2) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 16–5 46–18 1–0 May 25 (3) 1990 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois (2) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 5–3 47–18 2–0 May 26 (1) 1990 Florida State Seminoles Florida State (2) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 11–8 48–18 3–0 May 27 (1) Florida State (2) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 9–11 48–19 3–1 May 28 (1) Florida State (2) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 4–3 49–19 4–1 Mississippi State Bulldogs 1990 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#College World Series College World Series Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 1 (5) Georgia (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 0–3 49–20 0–1 June 3 (8) 1990 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 15–1 50–20 1–1 June 5 (1) Stanford (4) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–6 50–21 1–2 References Mississippi State Category:Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball seasons Mississippi State Baseball Category:Southeastern Conference baseball champion seasons Category:College World Series seasons