Belmont Bruins baseball
The Belmont Bruins baseball team (formerly the Belmont Rebels) is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at E. S. Rose Park in Nashville. The Bruins are coached by Dave Jarvis.
Belmont Bruins | |
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Founded | 1954 |
University | Belmont University |
Head coach | Dave Jarvis (23rd season) |
Conference | Ohio Valley |
Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
Home stadium | E. S. Rose Park (Capacity: 750) |
Nickname | Bruins |
Colors | Navy, White, and Red[1] |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
2011, 2012 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
VSAC: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 A-Sun: 2011, 2012 | |
Conference champions | |
A-Sun: 2012 |
Year-by-year results
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Volunteer State Athletic Conference (1954–1984) | |||||||||
1954[3] | Larry Striplin | 3–8 | |||||||
1956[3] | W.C. Griffith | 2–5 | |||||||
1957[3] | Harold Boguskie | 10–7 | |||||||
1962[3] | — | 8–10 | |||||||
1963[3] | Ken Sidwell | 15–13 | |||||||
1966[3] | — | 8–8 | |||||||
1967[3] | — | 7–7 | |||||||
1968[3] | Dewey Jones | 2–16 | |||||||
1969[3] | — | 15–19 | |||||||
1970[3] | Dave Whitten | 18–17 | |||||||
1971[3] | Dave Whitten | 12–18 | |||||||
1974[3] | Dave Whitten | 23–12 | |||||||
1975[3] | Dave Whitten | 31–9 | |||||||
1976[3] | Dave Whitten | 31–11 | |||||||
1977[3] | Dave Whitten | 29–13 | |||||||
1978[3] | Dave Whitten | 23–12 | |||||||
1979[3] | Dave Whitten | 28–12 | |||||||
1980[3] | Dave Whitten | 23–12 | |||||||
1981[3] | Dave Whitten | 22–11 | |||||||
1982[3] | Dave Whitten | 26–12 | |||||||
1983[3] | Dave Whitten | 12–30 | |||||||
1984[3] | Dave Whitten | 17–18–1 | |||||||
Tennessee Collegiate Athletic Conference (1985–1995) | |||||||||
1985[3] | Dave Whitten | 25–22–1 | |||||||
1986[3] | Dave Whitten | 22–19 | |||||||
1987[3] | Dave Whitten | 19–19–1 | |||||||
1988[3] | Dave Whitten | 23–19 | |||||||
1989[3] | Dave Whitten | 31–24 | |||||||
1990[3] | Dave Whitten | 28–12 | |||||||
1991[3] | Dave Whitten | 25–16 | |||||||
1992[3] | Dave Whitten | 25–20 | |||||||
1993[3] | Dave Whitten | 20–18 | |||||||
1994[3] | Dave Whitten | 25–12 | |||||||
1995[3] | Dave Whitten | 28–15 | |||||||
Independent (1996–1997) | |||||||||
1996[3] | Dave Whitten | 21–17 | |||||||
1997[3] | Dave Whitten | 31–17 | |||||||
Division I Independent (1998–2001) | |||||||||
1998[3] | Dave Jarvis | 23–21–1 | |||||||
1999[3] | Dave Jarvis | 28–24 | |||||||
2000[3] | Dave Jarvis | 27–25 | |||||||
2001[3] | Dave Jarvis | 30–23 | |||||||
Atlantic Sun Conference (2002–2012) | |||||||||
2002[4] | Dave Jarvis | 22–30 | 9–20 | 11th | |||||
2003[4] | Dave Jarvis | 29–23 | 19–14 | 4th | |||||
2004[4] | Dave Jarvis | 31–23 | 13–17 | 7th | |||||
2005[4] | Dave Jarvis | 28–26 | 12–18 | 9th | |||||
2006[4] | Dave Jarvis | 24–31 | 11–19 | 10th | |||||
2007[4] | Dave Jarvis | 34–26 | 16–11 | 3rd | |||||
2008[4] | Dave Jarvis | 25–33 | 16–17 | 7th | |||||
2009[4] | Dave Jarvis | 29–29 | 15–15 | 6th | |||||
2010[5] | Dave Jarvis | 27–27 | 13–13 | 7th | |||||
2011[6] | Dave Jarvis | 38–26 | 17–13 | 6th | |||||
2012[7] | Dave Jarvis | 39–24 | 17–10 | 1st | |||||
Ohio Valley Conference (2013–present) | |||||||||
2013[8] | Dave Jarvis | 38–20 | 22–8 | 3rd | |||||
2014[9] | Dave Jarvis | 24–30–1 | 13–16–1 | 9th | |||||
2015[10] | Dave Jarvis | 29–29 | 15–15 | 6th | |||||
OVC: | |||||||||
Total: | |||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Major League Baseball
Belmont has had 26 Major League Baseball draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[11] The only two players from Belmont to go on to play in the majors are Jerry Bell and Dwight Bernard.[12]
Bruins in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
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Year | Player | Round | Team |
1974 | Dwight Bernard | 2 | Mets |
1975 | Michael Perkins | 2 | Cubs |
1976 | Larry Corr | 20 | Tigers |
1976 | Thomas Wright | 18 | Athletics |
1979 | Wilson Tucker | 32 | Tigers |
1983 | David Cram | 22 | Phillies |
1989 | Joe Seals | 39 | Dodgers |
1991 | Trace Ragland | 53 | Pirates |
1993 | Mike Lane | 24 | Orioles |
2001 | Jason Anderegg | 19 | Padres |
2005 | Blake Owen | 6 | Orioles |
2007 | Wilson Tucker | 33 | Royals |
2007 | Ben Petsch | 19 | Twins |
2008 | Derek Wiley | 50 | Athletics |
2008 | Carlo Testa | 18 | Royals |
2009 | Derek Wiley | 31 | Braves |
2009 | Daniel Wagner | 16 | White Sox |
2010 | Patrick Elkins | 37 | Cardinals |
2013 | Austin Coley | 27 | Mets |
2013 | Jared Breen | 24 | Orioles |
2013 | Chase Brookshire | 20 | Cardinals |
2014 | Jamie Ritchie | 13 | Astros |
2014 | Greg Brody | 11 | Giants |
2014 | Austin Coley | 8 | Pirates |
2015 | Drew Ferguson | 19 | Astros |
2015 | Matt Beaty | 12 | Dodgers |
References
- Belmont University Brand Book. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
- "Belmont Bruins". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
- "All-Time Belmont Records" (PDF). Belmont University. 2016. pp. 5–13. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- "2014–15 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. 2015. pp. 2–3. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- "2010 Belmont Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- "2011 Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- "2012 Belmont Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- "2013 Belmont Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
- "2014 Belmont Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- "2015 Belmont Baseball Schedule". Belmont Bruins. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Belmont University (Nashville, TN)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- "Belmont University Baseball Players". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-03-26.