1982 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 1982 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1982 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Ron Fraser in his 20th season.

1982 Miami Hurricanes baseball
National Champions
Conference	Independent
CB	No. 1
1982 record	55–17–1
Head coach	Ron Fraser (20th year)
Assistant coaches	Skip Bertman Dave Scott Dan Canevari
Home stadium	Mark Light Field

1982 NCAA Division I baseball independents standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 7 South Carolina  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			45	–	13		.776
No. 22 Florida State  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			56	–	17		.767
No. 11 New Orleans  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			49	–	16		.754
No. 1 Miami (FL)  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			54	–	18		.750
No. 12 Stetson  ‍‍‍^y		–			–			40	–	18		.690
Campbell  ‍‍‍		–			–			27	–	13		.675
Richmond  ‍‍‍		–			–			20	–	15		.571
Louisville  ‍‍‍		–			–			22	–	17		.564
Northern Iowa  ‍‍‍		–			–			11	–	16		.407
Villanova  ‍‍‍		–			–			9	–	18		.333
Georgia State  ‍‍‍		–			–			17	–	38		.309
Lafayette  ‍‍‍		–			–			6	–	18		.250
Hofstra  ‍‍‍		–			–			5	–	22		.185
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1982[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Wichita State Shockers in the championship game.

Roster

1982 Miami Hurricanes roster
	Pitchers Jeff Conley Eddie Escribano Scott Heaton Mike Kasprzak Eddie Kruijs Camilo Pascual Danny Smith Kevin Smith Sam Sorce Rob Souza Bob Williams		Infielders Calvin James Phil Lane Steve Lusby Greg Pompos Don Rowland Tom Sacco Mitch Seoane Bill Wrona		Outfielders Orlando Artiles Dave Carr Doug Shields Javier Velazquez Mickey Williams Catchers Nelson Santovenia Bob Walker

Schedule

1982 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record February 5 California Mark Light Field 10–2 1–0 February 6 California Mark Light Field 8–1 2–0 February 7 California Mark Light Field 10–4 3–0 February 11 Seton Hall Mark Light Field 3–1 4–0 February 12 Seton Hall Mark Light Field 13–14 4–1 February 13 Florida Mark Light Field 7–3 5–1 February 14 Florida Mark Light Field 6–2 6–1 February 15 Seton Hall Mark Light Field 7–2 7–1 February 18 Biscayne Mark Light Field 7–1 8–1 February 19 North Carolina Mark Light Field 17–4 9–1 February 20 North Carolina Mark Light Field 5–6 9–2 February 21 North Carolina Mark Light Field 14–4 10–2 February 22 Mercer Mark Light Field 15–8 11–2 February 23 Mercer Mark Light Field 10–2 12–2 February 24 Mercer Mark Light Field 9–0 13–2 February 26 New Orleans Mark Light Field 9–6 14–2 February 27 New Orleans Mark Light Field 4–5 14–3 February 27 New Orleans Mark Light Field 6–10 14–4
March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record March 3 Florida International Mark Light Field 6–10 14–5 March 5 Florida Atlantic Mark Light Field 18–4 15–5 March 6 at South Florida Red McEwen Field 14–6 16–5 March 9 Biscayne Mark Light Field 13–1 17–5 March 12 South Carolina Mark Light Field 2–1 18–5 March 13 South Carolina Mark Light Field 4–3 19–5 March 14 South Carolina Mark Light Field 8–6 20–5 March 15 South Carolina Mark Light Field 4–3 21–5 March 16 George Washington Mark Light Field 12–0 22–5 March 17 Lewis Mark Light Field 10–4 23–5 March 18 George Washington Mark Light Field 16–2 24–5 March 19 Bowling Green Mark Light Field 15–2 25–5 March 20 Lewis Mark Light Field 9–2 26–5 March 21 William Paterson Mark Light Field 17–7 27–5 March 22 Bowling Green Mark Light Field 14–1 28–5 March 24 Bowling Green Mark Light Field 12–0 29–5 March 26 at Florida State Seminole Field 6–5 30–5 March 27 at Florida State Seminole Field 3–5 30–6 March 28 at Florida State Seminole Field 3–9 30–7 March 31 Florida International Mark Light Field 1–2 30–8
April Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record April 1 Eckerd Mark Light Field 9–11 3-–9 April 2 South Florida Mark Light Field 5–4 31–9 April 3 South Florida Mark Light Field 15–5 32–9 April 4 at Florida International 13–12 33–9 April 8 Stetson Mark Light Field 3–2 34–9 April 9 Stetson Mark Light Field 14–7 35–9 April 10 Stetson Mark Light Field 2–4 35–10 April 11 at Florida International 0–5 35–11 April 14 at South Carolina Sarge Frye Field 11–3 36–11 April 15 at South Carolina Sarge Frye Field 12–8 37–11 April 16 at South Carolina Sarge Frye Field 2–6 37–12 April 17 at South Carolina Sarge Frye Field 19–3 38–12 April 18 at Florida Perry Field 2–6 38–13 April 19 at Florida Perry Field 8–7 39–13 April 22 South Alabama Mark Light Field 7–2 40–13 April 30 Florida International Mark Light Field 6–2 41–13
May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record May 6 Florida Atlantic Mark Light Field 4–3 42–13 May 7 Florida State Mark Light Field 11–5 43–13 May 8 Florida State Mark Light Field 2–9 43–14 May 9 Florida State Mark Light Field 7–7 43–14–1 May 11 at Georgia Southern Mark Light Field 5–6 43–15–1 May 12 at Georgia Southern Mark Light Field 14–5 44–15–1 May 14 at Georgia Tech Rose Bowl Field 10–7 45–15–1 May 15 at Georgia Tech Rose Bowl Field 13–3 46–15–1 May 21 at Arizona State Packard Stadium 8–6 47–15–1 May 22 at Arizona State Packard Stadium 1–3 47–16–1 May 23 at Arizona State Packard Stadium 7–8 47–17–1
Post–Season
NCAA Tournament: Atlantic Regional Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record May 29 vs. Stetson Mark Light Field 18–2 48–17–1 May 29 vs. South Florida Mark Light Field 9–4 49–17–1 May 30 vs. Stetson Mark Light Field 15–3 50–17–1
NCAA Tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record June 4 vs. Maine Rosenblatt Stadium 7–2 51–17–1 June 7 vs. Wichita State Rosenblatt Stadium 4–3 52–17–1 June 10 vs. Texas Rosenblatt Stadium 2–1 53–17–1 June 11 vs. Maine Rosenblatt Stadium 10–4 54–17–1 June 12 vs. Wichita State Rosenblatt Stadium 9–3 55–17–1

Awards and honors

Phil Lane

• College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]

Nelson Santovenia

• College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]

Danny Smith

• College World Series Most Outstanding Player[2]
• All-America First Team[3]

Hurricanes in the 1982 MLB Draft

The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 1982 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB Team
Mike Kasprzak	RHP	18th	459th	Houston Astros
Sam Sorce	RHP	24th	612th	Texas Rangers
Doug Shields	OF	29th	731st	Texas Rangers

References

1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1982". Boyd's World. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
2. "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
3. "2012 Miami Hurricanes Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). HurricaneSports.com. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Miami"". Retrieved 14 July 2012.