1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his first season at Miami.

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball
NCAA Atlantic I Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Independent
Record	49–14
Head coach	Jim Morris (1st year)
Home stadium	Mark Light Field
Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

1994 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 5 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			49	–	14		.778
Troy State  ‍‍‍		–			–			34	–	16		.680
Grand Canyon  ‍‍‍		–			–			29	–	33		.468
Northeastern Illinois  ‍‍‍		–			–			20	–	32		.385
Chicago State  ‍‍‍		–			–			9	–	40		.184
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍		–			–			7	–	43		.140
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1994^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for fifth after recording a win against Auburn and a pair of losses to Arizona State.

Personnel

Roster

1994 Miami Hurricanes roster^[2]
	Pitchers - J. D. Arteaga - Toby Dollar - Danny Graves - Kenny Henderson - Eric Morgan - Jay Tessmer - Allan Westfall Catchers - Mat Erwin - Jim Gargiulo - Mike Lopez–Cao		Infielders - Danny Buxbaum - Alex Cora - Luis Hernandez - Mike Metcalfe - Alex Miranda Outfielders - Rick Gama - Rudy Gomez - Ryan Grimmett - Walter Owens - Bruce Thompson - Mike Torti		Unknown - Ryan Brannan - Sean Duncan - Chad Hoelker - Marc Mestre - Dennis Pujals - Fernando Ruiz

Coaches

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff
Jim Morris – Head coach – 1st year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Miami win
	Miami loss

1994 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log^[3]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Feb 2 Barry Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–0 1–0 Feb 4 Tennessee Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–0 2–0 Feb 5 Tennessee Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 3–1 3–0 Feb 6 Tennessee Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 1–0 4–0 Feb 8 FIU Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–4 5–0 Feb 11 Stetson Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–4 6–0 Feb 12 Stetson Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 4–7 6–1 Feb 13 Stetson Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 3–5 6–2 Feb 15 FIU Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–0 7–2 Feb 19 at Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL W 4–3^10 8–2 Feb 20 at Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL L 0–5 8–3 Feb 25 Minnesota Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 14–4 9–3 Feb 26 Minnesota Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 0–2 9–4 Feb 27 Minnesota Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–2 10–4
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Mar 3 FIU Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 3–0 11–4 Mar 5 Illinois Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–1 12–4 Mar 6 Illinois Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–2 13–4 Mar 9 Pace Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–2 14–4 Mar 11 Florida Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–3 15–4 Mar 12 Florida Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–2 16–4 Mar 13 at Florida Atlantic FAU Baseball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL W 7–4 17–4 Mar 15 Rutgers Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 14–5 18–4 Mar 16 Rutgers Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–6 19–4 Mar 18 Southern Illinois Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–1 20–4 Mar 19 Southern Illinois Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–3 21–4 Mar 25 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL L 2–5 21–5 Mar 26 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL W 5–3 22–5 Mar 27 at Jacksonville John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL W 8–6 23–5 Mar 29 Northeastern Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 2–0 24–5
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Apr 2 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN W 19–7 25–5 Apr 2 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN W 5–2 26–5 Apr 3 at Notre Dame Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN W 4–2 27–5 Apr 5 Rollins Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 2–4 27–6 Apr 8 at Florida State Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 3–6 27–7 Apr 9 at Florida State Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 5–1 28–7 Apr 10 at Florida State Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 2–1 29–7 Apr 12 Florida Atlantic Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–3 30–7 Apr 15 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 1–6 30–8 Apr 16 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–0 31–8 Apr 17 Florida State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 2–7 31–9 Apr 19 Florida Southern Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–6^11 32–9 Apr 20 Florida Southern Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–1 33–9 Apr 22 St. Thomas Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–6 34–9 Apr 23 St. Thomas Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–4 35–9 Apr 29 at Clemson Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 5–7 35–10 Apr 30 at Clemson Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC W 6–3 36–10
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 1 at Clemson Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC L 8–9^12 36–11 May 6 Barry Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–3 37–11 May 7 Tampa Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–4 38–11 May 8 Tampa Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 3–0 39–11 May 10 FIU Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 5–6 39–12 May 13 Western Carolina Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–2 40–12 May 14 Western Carolina Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 8–2 41–12 May 15 Western Carolina Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–4 42–12 May 20 Coastal Carolina Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–1 43–12 May 21 Coastal Carolina Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–4 44–12
Postseason
NCAA Atlantic I Regional Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 22 (6) Rider (1) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 17–4 45–12 1–0 May 23 (3) Kent State (1) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–1 46–12 2–0 May 24 (4) Minnesota (1) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–3 47–12 3–0 May 24 (2) Florida (1) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–6 48–12 4–0
College World Series Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 4 (8) Arizona State (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 0–4 48–13 0–1 June 6 (5) Auburn (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 7–5 49–13 1–1 June 7 (8) Arizona State (1) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–9 49–14 1–2

References

1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
2. Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. pp. 141–146. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
3. Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Miami Hurricanes. p. 63. Retrieved February 14, 2021.