2017 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 2017 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami during the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by head coach Jim Morris, in his 24th season at Miami.

2017 Miami Hurricanes baseball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2017 record31-27 (16-13 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gino DiMare (18th season)
  • J.D. Arteaga (15th season)
  • Norberto Lopez (2nd season)
  • Blake Tekotte (1st season)
Home stadiumAlex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field
2017 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Atlantic
No. 5 Louisville  xy 236 .793  5312 .815
No. 12 Wake Forest  y 1911 .633  4320 .683
No. 25 Clemson  y 1713 .567  4221 .667
No. 30 NC State  y 1614 .533  3625 .590
No. 6 Florida State  y 1414 .500  4623 .667
Boston College   1119 .367  2528 .472
Notre Dame   1020 .333  2632 .448
Coastal
No. 17 North Carolina  xy 237 .767  4914 .778
No. 21 Virginia  y 1812 .600  4316 .729
Miami (FL)   1613 .552  3127 .534
Duke   1218 .400  3028 .517
Georgia Tech   1119 .367  2728 .491
Pittsburgh   921 .300  2330 .434
Virginia Tech   921 .300  2332 .418
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Hurricanes failed to qualify for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, ending a 44-year streak of making the postseason tournament. The streak had been the longest in NCAA history (for any sport, and in any division).

Roster

2017 Miami Hurricanes roster[1]
 

Pitchers

  • 19 - Jeb Bargfeldt - Junior
  • 18 - Michael Mediavilla - Freshman
  • 27 - Daniel Epstein - Sophomore
  • 53 - Anthony Masiello - Freshman
  • 52 - Frankie Bartow - Sophomore
  • 35 - Andrew Cabezas Sophomore
  • 45 - Ryan Guerra - Senior
  • 39 - Cooper Hammond - Junior
  • 55 - Jesse Lepore - Junior
  • 22 - Albert Maury Jr. - Freshman
  • 37 - Keven Pimentel - Sophomore
  • 32 - Evan McKendry - Freshman
  • 30 - Michael Perez - Junior
  • 34 - Daniel Rivero - Freshman
  • 47 - Enrique Sosa - Senior
  • 14 - Mason Studstill - Freshman
  • 0 - Gregory Veliz - Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 24 - Michael Amditis - Freshman
  • 40 - Joe Gomez - Senior
  • 28 - Alex Sanchez - Sophomore

Infielders

  • 4 - Johnny Ruiz - Senior
  • 10 - Romy Gonzalez - Sophomore
  • 17 - Christopher Barr - Senior
  • 2 - Randy Batista- Senior
  • 7 - Brandon Gali - Junior
  • 16 - Edgar Michelangeli - Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 43 - Nico Baldor - Freshman
  • 31 - Barry Buchowski - Senior
  • 44 - Michael Burns - Junior
  • 9 - Carl Chester - Junior
  • 51 - James Davison - Junior
  • 21 - Hunter Tackett - Junior
 

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Miami
Alma Mater
Jim MorrisHead Coach24Elon University (1973)
Gino DiMareAssistant Coach18University of Miami (1992)
J.D. ArteagaAssistant Coach15University of Miami (2002)
Norberto LopezAssistant Coach2Nova Southeastern University (1999)
Blake TekotteStudent Coach1University of Miami

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Schedule

Legend
 Miami win
 Miami loss
 Postponement
BoldMiami team member
2017 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Game Log[3]
Regular Season
Postseason

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 17 Final 
Coaches'[4] 17 17* 17* NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
Baseball America[5] NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
Collegiate Baseball^[6] 8 8 21 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
NCBWA[7] 18 17 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
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^ 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.

Awards and honors

Jeb Bargfeldt
  • All-ACC 2nd Team[8]

References

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