2009 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team

The 2009 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team represents the University of California, Irvine in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2009. The team plays home games at Anteater Ballpark in Irvine, California. The team is coached by Mike Gillespie in his second season at Irvine.

2009 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball
Irvine Regional, L to Virginia (eliminated)
ConferenceBig West Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
2009 record45-15 (22-2 Big West)
Head coach
Hitting coachPat Shine
Pitching coachTed Silva
Home stadiumAnteater Ballpark
2009 Big West Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 UC Irvine  ‍†‍‍y 22–2 .917  45–15 .750
No. 7 Cal State Fullerton  ‍‍‍y 17–7 .708  47–16 .746
Cal Poly  ‍‍‍y 14–10 .583  37–21 .638
UC Riverside  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .500  33–20 .623
UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .458  29–23 .558
Long Beach State  ‍‍‍ 11–13 .458  25–29 .463
Pacific  ‍‍‍ 9–15 .375  21–32 .396
Cal State Northridge  ‍‍‍ 7–17 .292  24–32 .429
UC Davis  ‍‍‍ 5–19 .208  13–42 .236
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 3, 2009[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Pre-Season

The Anteaters concluded the 2008 season with a 42-18 mark, and made their second consecutive trip to the Super Regionals. They are a veteran-filled team, with 17 upperclassmen returning for the 2009 season. On January 20, 2009, the coaches in the Big West picked UC Irvine to finish second in the Big West behind Cal State Fullerton.[2][3]

Roster

Coaches
Name Title First Season at UCI Alma Mater
Mike Gillespie[4] Head Coach 2007 University of Southern California (1962)
Pat Shine[5] Assistant Coach 2002 Gonzaga (1995)
Ted Silva[6] Assistant Coach 2007 Cal State Fullerton (1995)
Bob Macaluso[7] Assistant Coach 2007 Springfield College (1987)

Players
Players Number Position Bats/Throws Hometown (Prev School)
Jordan Fox 1 UTL L/L Hacienda Heights, Calif. (Bishop Amat)
Sean Madigan 2 OF/LHP L/L Yorba Linda, Calif. (Servite)
Daniel Bibona 3 LHP L/L Lake Forest, Calif. (Santa Margarita)
Tyler Hoechlin 4 INF L/R Corona, Calif. (Arizona State)
Brian Hernandez 5 INF R/R Sylmar, Calif. (Cal State LA)
Ben Orloff 6 INF R/R Simi Valley, Calif. (Simi Valley)
Sammy Donabedian 7 C R/R West Hills, Calif. (El Camino Real)
Cory Olson 8 OF R/R Anaheim, Calif. (Orange Coast College)
Tommy Reyes 11 INF R/R Rancho Cucomonga, Calif. (Bishop Amat)
Crosby Slaught 13 RHP R/R Santa Barbara, Calif. (Santa Barbara)
Jeff Cusick 14 INF R/R Mission Viejo, Calif. (Santa Margarita)
Dillon Bell 15 OF L/L Bakersfield (Bakersfield)
Brock Bardeen 16 RHP/DH L/R Fallbrook, Calif. (Fallbrook)
Kyle Necke 17 RHP R/R Walnut, Calif. (Walnut)
Nick Hoover 18 RHP R/R Alta Loma (Riverside CC)
Francis Larson 20 C R/R Yorba Linda, Calif. (Esperanza)
Christian Bergman 21 RHP R/R Altadena, Calif. (St. Francis)
Matt Summers 22 RHP/OF L/R Phoenix, Ariz. (Chaparral)
Brian Murphy 23 RHP R/R San Clemente, Calif. (San Clemente)
Ronnie Shaeffer 24 C R/R Garden Grove, Calif. (Pacifica)
Cory Hamilton 25 RHP R/R Elk Grove, Calif. (Sheldon)
Casey Stevenson 27 INF R/R Saugus, Calif. (College of the Canyons)
Andy Lines 28 LHP L/L Palos Verdes Estates, Calif. (Palos Verdes HS)
Eric Deragisch 29 INF R/R Granite Bay, Calif. (Sierra College)
Stephen Malcolm 31 UTL R/R Stockton, Calif. (Tokay)
DJ Crumlich 32 UTL R/R Irvine, Calif. (Irvine)
Jordan Leyland 33 INF R/R San Dimas, Calif. (San Dimas)
Ryan Fisher 36 INF L/R Manteca, Calif. (East Union)
Noel Avison 40 LHP L/L Bakersfield, Calif. (San Diego Mesa College)
Scott Gottschling 41 OF R/R Orange, Calif. (Villa Park)
Matt Dufour 44 RHP R/R Placentia, Calif. (Santa Ana CC)
Maverick Olivares 47 OF L/L Hacienda Heights, Calif. (Bishop Amat)
Tony Asaro 53 OF R/R Torrance, Calif. (Pepperdine)
Eric Pettis 55 RHP R/R West Hills, Calif. (El Camino Real)

Schedule/Results
2009 Game Log
Regular Season
# Date Opponent Location Score Win Loss Save Att Record Big West
2/20/09Hawai'iLes Murakami Stadium5-1Bibona (1-0)Kramer (0-1)-38441-0
2/21/09Hawai'iLes Murakami Stadium5-4Bergman (1-0)Klein (0-1)Pettis (1)26432-0
2/21/09Hawai'iLes Murakami Stadium5-4Bardeen (1-0)Capaul (0-1)Pettis (2)2643 3-0
2/22/09Hawai'iLes Murakami Stadium4-7Sisto (1-0)Hoover (0-1)-2347 3-1
2/27/09Texas A&MMinute Maid Park2-9Raley (2-0)Bibona (1-1)Thebeau (1)69793-2
2/28/09HoustonMinute Maid Park13-7Bergman (2-0)Stuckey (0-1)--4-2
3/1/09UCLAMinute Maid Park7-4Slaught (1-0)Brewer (0-1)Pettis (3)53565-2
3/3/09Loyola MarymountAnteater Ballpark3-11Carreon (1-0)Hoover (0-2)-8465-3
3/6/09UAHBaylor Ballpark13-5Bibona (2-1)Roberson (0-2)--6-3
3/7/09BaylorBaylor Ballpark3-4Verrett (4-0)Hamilton (0-1)-30776-4
3/8/09South AlabamaBaylor Ballpark6-5Pettis (1-0)Johnson (1-2)--7-4
3/10/09Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field6-5 (12)Bardeen (2-0)Vasquez (0-2)-3958-4
3/13/09TulaneAnteater Ballpark7-5Bardeen (3-0)Claiborne (1-1)Pettis (4)6539-4
3/14/09TulaneAnteater Ballpark3-6Petiton (3-0)Bergman (2-1)Pepitone (3)5639-5
3/15/09TulaneAnteater Ballpark5-4Pettis (2-0)Pepitone (0-3)-94810-5
3/20/09NevadaAnteater Ballpark1-0Bibona (3-1)Stassi (2-3)Pettis (5)36311-5
3/21/09NevadaAnteater Ballpark4-5Miller (3-0)Necke (0-1)-48311-6
3/22/09NevadaAnteater Ballpark10-2Slaught (2-0)Achelpohl (1-2)-35612-6
3/24/09WashingtonAnteater Ballpark17-13Avison (1-0)Kittredge (1-2)-24813-6
3/25/09WashingtonAnteater Ballpark12-13Haehl (1-0)Necke (0-2)Kittredge (1)17813-7
3/27/09Cal PolyAnteater Ballpark5-2Bibona (4-1)Mauldin (3-2)Pettis (6)56314-71-0
3/28/09Cal PolyAnteater Ballpark11-3Bergman (3-1)Leonard (3-1)-61515-72-0
3/29/09Cal PolyAnteater Ballpark7-6Bardeen (4-0)Radeke (1-1)Pettis (7)66816-73-0
3/31/09Loyola MarymountGeorge C. Page Stadium19-8Avison (2-0)Lally (0-2)-21317-73-0
4/3/09Cal State FullertonGoodwin Field2-1Bibona (5-1)Renken (4-2)Pettis (8)271118-74-0
4/4/09Cal State FullertonGoodwin Field6-1Bergman (4-1)Ramirez (3-1)Bardeen (1)305619-75-0
4/5/09Cal State FullertonGoodwin Field4-5Ackland (2-0)Pettis (2-1)-321619-85-1
4/7/09UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium3-8Rasmussen (2-2)Hamilton (0-2)-53519-95-1
4/9/09Long Beach StateAnteater Ballpark3-2 (12)Pettis (3-1)Corrales (0-1)-74520-96-1
4/10/09Long Beach StateAnteater Ballpark6-3Bergman (5-1)Thompson (2-5)Pettis (9)76421-97-1
4/11/09Long Beach StateAnteater Ballpark9-5Slaught (3-0)Gagnon (2-4)Necke (1)92322-98-1
4/13/09Loyola MarymountAnteater Ballpark6-4Necke (1-2)Eusebio (3-3)Pettis (10)52323-98-1
4/14/09San DiegoJohn Cunningham Stadium4-7Hauser (2-1)Avison (2-1)Campbell (2)18723-108-1
4/17/09UC RiversideRiverside Sports Complex16-1Bilbona (6-1)Bargas (4-3)-43124-109-1
4/18/09UC RiversideRiverside Sports Complex9-6Bergman (6-1)Andriese (3-2)Pettis (11)53825-1010-1
4/19/09UC RiversideRiverside Sports Complex12-9Dufour (1-0)Larkins (1-1)Pettis (12)25726-1011-1
4/20/09OregonAnteater Ballpark9-6Dufour (2-0)Thornton (0-1)-81827-1011-1
4/21/09OregonAnteater Ballpark7-4Avison (3-1)Whitmore (0-6)Pettis (13)46728-1011-1
4/23/09UtahSpring Mobile Ballpark8-3Bibona (7-1)Budrow (4-3)-19029-1011-1
4/24/09UtahSpring Mobile Ballpark10-1Bergman (7-1)Wilding (1-5)-33030-1011-1
4/25/09UtahSpring Mobile Ballpark3-7Whatcott (3-1)Necke (1-3)-18630-1111-1
[8]4/28/09Southern CaliforniaAnteater Ballpark6-5Pettis (4-1)Vasquez (2-4)-115231-1111-1
5/1/09Cal State NorthridgeAnteater Ballpark7-1Bibona (8-1)Juarez (4-5)-79332-1112-1
5/2/09Cal State NorthridgeAnteater Ballpark12-7Bergman (8-1)Gorski (1-3)-65733-1113-1
5/3/09Cal State NorthridgeAnteater Ballpark5-2Slaught (4-0)Ott (1-4)Pettis (14)121534-1114-1
5/8/09PacificKlein Family Field11-6Bilbona (9-1)Centanni (4-5)-88235-1115-1
5/9/09PacificKlein Family Field5-4Bardeen (5-0)McCain (2-2)Pettis (15)78936-1116-1
5/10/09PacificKlein Family Field6-4Slaught (5-0)Niley (1-4)Pettis (16)60037-1117-1
5/12/09San DiegoAnteater Ballpark2-9Hauser (5-2)Pettis (4-2)-58737-1214-1
5/15/09UC DavisAnteater Ballpark9-3Bilbona (10-1)Chew (1-7)-159738-1218-1
5/16/09UC DavisAnteater Ballpark19-6Bergman (9-1)Lyman (0-4)-60839-1219-1
5/17/09UC DavisAnteater Ballpark8-1Slaught (6-0)Quist (2-6)-110240-1220-1
5/19/09UCLAAnteater Ballpark5-4 (10)Pettis (5-2)Cole (4-7)-276241-1220-1
5/22/09UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium11-7Bibona (11-1)Ford (4-5)Dufour (1)59842-1221-1
5/23/09UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium2-8Hollands (6-6)Bergman (9-2)-59042-1321-2
5/24/09UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium15-3Slaught (7-0)Samuels (3-3)-78643-1322-2
NCAA Tournament: Irvine Regional (Host)
# Date Opponent Location Score Win Loss Save Att Record NCAAT Record
[9]5/29/09Fresno StateAnteater Ballpark4-2Bibona (12-1)Benny (4-4)Pettis (17)300244-131-0
5/30/09VirginiaAnteater Ballpark0-5Hultzen (10-2)Bergman (8-2)-228244-141-1
5/31/09San Diego StateAnteater Ballpark14-3Slaught (8-0)Rasmussen (1-2)-185645-142-1
5/31/09VirginiaAnteater Ballpark1-4Carraway (7-1)Necke (1-4)Arico (11)150045-152-2

Rankings
See also: 2009 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Final 
Coaches' 18 18* 18* 10 7 6 4 2 16 
Baseball America 9 5 5 10 10 10 8 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 10 10 
Collegiate Baseball^ 20 15 15 16 17 13 12 7 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 9 9 
NCBWA† 15 14 11 15 13 12 12 10 7 6 4 2 1 1 1 11 13 13 
D1Baseball

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.


Several weeks of the Coaches' poll are unavailable.

Major League Baseball Draft
Player Year Round Pick Team
Ben Orloff Sr. 9 281 Houston Astros
Daniel Bibona Jr. 16 489 St. Louis Cardinals
Casey Stevenson Jr. 38 1156 Milwaukee Brewers
Brian Hernandez Jr. 39 1175 Cleveland Indians

References
  1. "Baseball standings". bigwest.org. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  2. Big West Preseason Poll
  3. "Cal State Fullerton Top Pick In Big West Preseason Poll" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  4. "Player Bio: Mike Gillespie". Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  5. "Player Bio: Pat Shine". Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  6. "Player Bio: Ted Silva". Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  7. "Player Bio: Bob Macaluso". Archived from the original on 2009-04-13. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
  8. "The Official Athletic Site of UC Irvine". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
  9. "The Official Athletic Site of UC Irvine". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
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