Central Michigan Chippewas baseball

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Central Michigan Chippewas baseball
2025 Central Michigan Chippewas baseball team
File:Central Michigan Chippewas logo.svg
Founded1892; 134 years ago (1892)
UniversityCentral Michigan University
Head coachJake Sabol (2nd season)
ConferenceMid–American
LocationMount Pleasant, Michigan
Home stadiumBill Theunissen Stadium
(Capacity: 2,046)
NicknameChippewas
ColorsMaroon and gold[1]
   
NCAA tournament appearances
1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1994, 1995, 2019, 2021, 2022
Conference tournament champions
1994, 1995, 2019, 2022
Conference regular season champions
1957, 1963, 1967, 1970, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1993, 2004, 2010, 2015, 2019, 2021

The Central Michigan Chippewas baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference West division, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Central Michigan's first baseball team was fielded in 1896. The team plays its home games at Theunissen Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. On June 27, 2023, CMU alum Jake Sabol was named the Chippewas' head coach.[3] On May 1, 2021, Jordan Patty pitched the first perfect game in CMU history.[4]

Central Michigan in the NCAA tournament

[edit | edit source]
Year Record Pct Notes
1977 1–2 .333 Mideast Regional
1980 0–2 .000 Mideast Regional
1981 1–2 .333 Northeast Regional
1984 2–2 .500 Mideast Regional
1985 0–2 .000 South II Regional
1986 2–2 .500 Mideast Regional
1987 1–2 .333 Atlantic Regional
1988 2–2 .500 West II Regional
1990 0–2 .000 South II Regional
1994 0–2 .000 Atlantic II Regional
1995 1–2 .333 South Regional
2019 1–2 .333 Starkville Regional
2021 2–2 .500 South Bend Regional
2022 1–2 .333 Gainesville Regional
TOTALS
14-28 .333

Chippewas in Major League Baseball

[edit | edit source]

Since the Major League Baseball draft began in 1965, Central Michigan has had 98 players selected.[5]

File:Jason Sullivan 002 (cropped).jpg
Jason Sullivan with the Chippewas in 2017

Notable players include:

See also

[edit | edit source]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
[edit | edit source]
  • Lua error in Module:Official_website at line 94: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).