1974_Arizona_Wildcats_baseball_team

1974 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

1974 Arizona Wildcats baseball team

American college baseball season

The 1974 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona during the 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Wildcat Field. The team was coached by Jerry Kindall in his 2nd season at Arizona. The Wildcats finished 58-6 overall and placed 1st in the Western Athletic Conference's Southern Division with a 16–2 record. Arizona faced Northern Division champion BYU in the WAC Playoffs at Cougar Field in Provo, Utah. The Wildcats defeated BYU 14-5 and 16–5 to win the WAC Championship. Arizona made the postseason for the 1st time in Jerry Kindall's tenure and the 1st time since 1970, and were placed in the District 7 Regional hosted by the University of Northern Colorado at Jackson Field in Greeley, Colorado. The Wildcats lost back-to-back games to Northern Colorado to end their season.

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Previous Season

The Wildcats finished the 1973 season with a record of 37-16 and 15–5 in conference play, finishing 2nd in the WAC Southern. Arizona missed the postseason for the 3rd straight season.

Personnel

Roster

1974 Arizona Wildcats baseball roster[2][3]
  • Ronald Bell

• Kenneth Bolek

• David Breuker

• James Filippelli

• David Flatt

• Michael Gatlin

• Joel Godfrey

 • Denny Haines

• Thamos Harmon

• Ron Hassey

• Ben Heise

• Scott Norris

• Patrick O'Sullivan

• Steven Powers

 • Martin Reid

• John Roslund

• Scott Russell

• Mark Schimpf

• Robert Starke

• Dave Stegman

• Marvin Thompson

Coaches

1974 Arizona Wildcats baseball coaching staff[4]

1974 Schedule and results

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District 7 Regional

Main article: 1974 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament § District 7 at Greeley, CO
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1974 MLB Draft

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References

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    "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1974". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
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    "1974 Arizona Wildcats - The Baseball Cube". TheBaseballCube.com. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
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    "2023 BSB Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
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    "2023 BSB Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
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    "2023 BSB Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
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    "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
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