1993 LSU Tigers baseball team

The 1993 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University in the 1993 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Alex Box Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Bertman in his 10th season at LSU.

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

Roster

 Pitchers 10 Mike Sirotka - Senior 16 Matt Malejko - Junior 21 Ronnie Rantz - Junior 23 Antonio Leonadri-Cattolica - Freshman 24 Trey Rutledge - Junior 26 Jeff Naquin - Sophomore 27 Brett Laxton - Freshman 28 Matt Chamberlain - Junior 30 Sean Teague - Sophomore 31 Will Hunt - Senior 38 Henri Saunders - Senior 39 Brian Winders - Freshman 41 Bhrett McCabe - Sophomore 42 Scott Schultz - Sophomore Infielders 1 Warren Morris - Freshman 2 Brian Daugherty - Freshman 8 Jason Williams - Freshman 9 Russ Johnson - Sophomore 11 Brad Wilson - Freshman 12 Todd Walker - Sophomore 13 Kenny Jackson - Senior 14 Jessie Daigle - Senior 20 Chad Cooley - Freshman 32 Dustin Brandon - Freshman 36 Tom Schwier - Freshman

Catchers 3 Tim Lanier - Freshman 6 Adrian Antonini - Junior 7 Wade Bagley - Sophomore 18 Scott Berardi - Sophomore 37 Kevin Ward - Freshman Outfielders 17 Ryan Huffman - Freshman 29 Mark Stocco - Junior 33 Harry Berrios - Junior 35 Armando Rios - Senior 44 Jim Greely - Senior

Coaches 15 Skip Bertman - 10th Season 22 Smoke Laval - 10th Season 11 Dane Canevari - 3rd Season 51 Rick Smith - 1st Season 

Schedule 1993 LSU Tigers baseball game log Regular season February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record February 22 Alex Box Stadium 8-3 1–0 – February 24 Alex Box Stadium 19-0 2-0 – February 26 vs. Superdome 4-7 2–1 – February 27 vs. Superdome 8-4 3–1 – February 28 vs. Superdome 4-6 3–2 – March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record March 3 Alex Box Stadium 3-9 3-3 – March 6 Alex Box Stadium 12-0 4-3 – March 7 Central Florida Alex Box Stadium 14-4 5-3 – March 9 at Turchin Stadium 14-7 6-3 – March 10 Alex Box Stadium 10-0 7-3 – March 11 Indiana State Alex Box Stadium 8-1 8-3 – March 13 Alex Box Stadium 6-2 9-3 – March 14 Michigan Alex Box Stadium 9-8 10-3 – March 17 Alex Box Stadium 7-5 11-3 – March 19 Alex Box Stadium 9-3 12-3 – March 21 New Mexico Alex Box Stadium 14-1 13-3 – March 21 New Mexico Alex Box Stadium 8-5 14-3 – March 23 at Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field 9-0 15-3 – March 24 at Arkansas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field 7-10 15-4 – March 27 Alex Box Stadium 10-3 16-4 1–0 March 27 South Carolina Alex Box Stadium 6-1 17-4 2–0 March 28 South Carolina Alex Box Stadium 9-9 17-4-1 2–0-1 March 29 Alex Box Stadium 10-3 18-4-1 – March 30 Alex Box Stadium 10-8 19-4-1 – March 31 Maestri Field 13-8 20-4-1 – April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record April 3 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium 1-8 20-5-1 2–1–1 April 3 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 4-1 21-5-1 3–1–1 April 4 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 2-6 21-6-1 3–2–1 April 6 at H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field 5-6 21-7-1 April 10 Alex Box Stadium 1-2 21-8-1 3-3-1 April 10 Florida Alex Box Stadium 11-3 22-8-1 4-3-1 April 11 Florida Alex Box Stadium 16-2 23-8-1 5-3-1 April 12 Alex Box Stadium 8-7 24-8-1 - April 13 Alex Box Stadium 15-11 25-8-1 – April 17 at Mississippi Swayze Field 8-0 26–8–1 6-3-1 April 17 at Mississippi Swayze Field 2-1 27–8–1 7-3-1 April 18 at Mississippi Swayze Field 6-5 28–8–1 8-3-1 April 19 SE Louisiana Alex Box Stadium 9-1 29-8-1 - April 20 at Southern Lee-Hines Field 8-7 30-8-1 – April 21 at McNeese State Cowboy Diamond 3-5 30-9-1 – April 24 at George Cole Field 3-0 31–9–1 9-3-1 April 24 at Arkansas George Cole Field 4-2 32–9–1 10-3-1 April 25 at Arkansas George Cole Field 8-2 33–9–1 11-3-1 April 26 Tulane Alex Box Stadium 6-3 34–9–1 - April 27 New Orleans Alex Box Stadium 12-9 35–9–1 - April 28 Alex Box Stadium 9-10 35–10–1 - May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record May 2 Alex Box Stadium 1-3 35–11–1 11-4-1 May 4 vs. Centenary Fair Grounds Field 18-3 36–11–1 - May 8 Alex Box Stadium 21-2 37–11–1 12-4-1 May 8 Auburn Alex Box Stadium 8-9 37–12–1 12-5-1 May 9 Auburn Alex Box Stadium 2-9 37–13–1 12-6-1 May 12 Arkansas State Alex Box Stadium 9-1 38–13–1 - May 13 Arkansas State Alex Box Stadium 14-4 39–13–1 - May 15 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 3-4 39–14–1 12-7-1 May 15 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 3-2 40–14–1 13-7-1 May 16 at Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field 13-7 41–14–1 14-7-1 Post-season SEC Western Division tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 20 vs. Mississippi Alex Box Stadium 6-1 42–14–1 May 21 vs. Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 3-5 42–15–1 May 22 vs. Arkansas Alex Box Stadium 13-7 43–15–1 May 22 vs. Auburn Alex Box Stadium 13-7 44–15–1 May 23 vs. Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 7-3 45–15–1 NCAA tournament: South Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 27 vs. Alex Box Stadium 7-2 46–15–1 May 28 vs. Alex Box Stadium 12-15 46–16–1 May 29 vs. Alex Box Stadium 13-6 47–16–1 May 29 vs. Alex Box Stadium 11-4 48–16–1 May 30 vs. South Alabama Alex Box Stadium 9-4 49–16–1 NCAA tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record June 4 vs. Rosenblatt Stadium 7–1 50–16–1 June 6 vs. Texas A&M Rosenblatt Stadium 13–8 51–16–1 June 9 vs. Long Beach State Rosenblatt Stadium 8–10 51–17–1 June 11 vs. Long Beach State Rosenblatt Stadium 6–5 52–17–1 June 12 vs. Wichita State Rosenblatt Stadium 8–0 52–17–1

Awards and honors Adrian Antonini College World Series All-Tournament Team

Harry Berrios All-America Second Team All-SEC Second Team SEC Tournament Most Outstanding Player SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team

Jim Greely College World Series All-Tournament Team

Will Hunt SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team

Russ Johnson SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team

Brett Laxton College World Series All-Tournament Team All-America First Team National Freshman of the Year All-SEC First Team

Mike Neal SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team

Armando Rios College World Series All-Tournament Team

Mike Sirotka College World Series All-Tournament Team

Todd Walker College World Series Most Outstanding Player Golden Spikes Award Finalist All-America First Team SEC Player of the Year All-SEC First Team

Jason Williams SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team

Tigers in the 1993 MLB draft The following members of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft.

Player Position Round Overall MLB teamHarry BerriosOF8th231stBaltimore OriolesMatt ChamberlainRHP11th318thPittsburgh PiratesMike SirotkaLHP15th425thChicago White SoxMike Neal3B16th447thCleveland IndiansTrey RutledgeRHP19th540thCincinnati RedsWill HuntLHP31st865thDetroit Tigers

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