Navy Midshipmen baseball
| Navy Midshipmen | |
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 2024 Navy Midshipmen baseball team | |
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| Founded | 1893 |
| University | United States Naval Academy |
| Head coach | Chuck Ristano (1st season) |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland |
| Home stadium | Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium (Capacity: 1,500) |
| Nickname | Midshipmen |
| Colors | Navy blue and gold[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1954, 1979, 1982, 1986, 1995, 1999, 2002, 2011, 2016 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 1994, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2011, 2016 | |
| Regular season conference champions | |
| EIBL: 1954, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1979, 1982, 1986 Patriot League: 1995*, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 * There was no Patriot League Tournament in 1995 | |
The Navy Midshipmen baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Patriot League, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Navy's first baseball team was fielded in 1893. The team plays its home games at Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. The Midshipmen are currently coached by Chuck Ristano.
Navy in the NCAA Tournament
[edit]The NCAA Division I baseball tournament started in 1947. The Midshipmen have played in the tournament 9 times, most recently in 2016.
| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0–1 | .000 | District 2 Semifinals |
| 1979 | 0–2 | .000 | Northeast Regional |
| 1982 | 2–2 | .500 | Northeast Regional |
| 1986 | 0–2 | .000 | Atlantic Regional |
| 1995 | 0–2 | .000 | Atlantic II Regional |
| 1999 | 0–2 | .000 | Tuscaloosa Regional |
| 2002 | 1–2 | .333 | Winston-Salem Regional |
| 2011 | 0–2 | .000 | Charlottesville Regional |
| 2016 | 1–2 | .333 | Raleigh Regional |
TOTALS
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4–17 | .190 |
Major League Baseball
[edit]Navy has had 10 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Midshipmen in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 2003 | Matt Foster | 13 | Blue Jays |
| 2007 | Jonathan Johnston | 42 | Athletics |
| 2007 | Mitch Harris | 24 | Braves |
| 2008 | Oliver Drake | 43 | Orioles |
| 2008 | Mitch Harris | 13 | Cardinals |
| 2012 | Preston Gainey | 11 | Brewers |
| 2012 | Alex Azor | 10 | Blue Jays |
| 2015 | Stephen Moore | 10 | Braves |
| 2016 | Luke Gillingham | 37 | Blue Jays |
| 2019 | Noah Song | 4 | Red Sox |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Navy Academy Athletics Logos / Style Sheet". December 21, 2022. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ^ "Navy Midshipmen". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
- ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "United States Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
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