The 1975 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1975 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Seminole Field. The team was coached by Woody Woodward in his first season at Florida State.
The Seminoles reached the College World Series, their sixth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for seventh place after recording losses to and Seton Hall.
Personnel Roster 1975 Florida State Seminoles roster Pitchers - Oscar Negron - Freshman - Ken Silvestri - Senior 5 - Mike Kelley - Senior 9 - Mitch Moyer - Senior 12 - Larry Rothschild - Senior 13 - Larry Jones - Sophomore 15 - Bob Mayer - Sophomore 16 - Craig Eaton - Junior 17 - Mark Gilbert - Freshman 19 - Brooks Carey - Freshman 24 - Mike McLeod - Sophomore 26 - John Nicholas - Junior 27 - Danny Owen - Junior 28 - Danny O'Brien - Junior Catchers - Joe Gilbert - Junior - Joe Griffin - Junior - Jose Lugo - Sophomore 18 - Wayne Mears - Junior 23 - Rick McGlone - Sophomore 25 - Terry Kennedy - Freshman
Outfielders - Joe Adams - Harvey Nemeroff - Senior 4 - Jim Busby - Sophomore 8 - Curt Kole - Sophomore 17 - Bob Kellogg - Senior 21 - Carlos Lezcano - Sophomore 22 - Steve Tebbetts - Junior Infielders - Paul Mauck 1 - Randy Davidson - Senior 2 - Carlos Rodriguez - Freshman 3 - Guillermo Bonilla - Sophomore 7 - Windle Higginbotham - Senior 10 - Richard Steed - Junior 20 - Ben Curry - Freshman 29 - Jim Foxwell - Senior 30 - Bill Daniel - Senior
Coaches 1975 Florida State Seminoles baseball coaching staff Woody Woodward – Head coach – 1st year Mike Martin – Assistant coach – 1st year
Schedule and results Legend Florida State win Florida State loss
1975 Florida State Seminoles baseball game logRegular seasonFebruary/March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Feb 26 at Dade City, FL W 1–0 1–0 Feb 26 at Saint Leo Dade City, FL W 10–4 2–0 Mar 1 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 14–0 3–0 Mar 2 Florida Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 6–4 4–0 Mar 6 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 6–4 5–0 Mar 6 Jacksonville Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 12–3 6–0 Mar 7 Jacksonville Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 8–0 7–0 Mar 8 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 9–0 8–0 Mar 9 at Valdosta State Valdosta, GA W 8–3 9–0 Mar 12 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 4–0 10–0 Mar 13 Mercer Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 5–0 11–0 Mar 15 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 7–5 12–0 Mar 20 Saint Leo Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 4–0 13–0 Mar 20 Saint Leo Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 7–2 14–0 Mar 22 at FIU Miami, FL W 12–4 15–0 Mar 23 vs Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 3–4 15–1 Mar 24 vs Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–4 16–1 Mar 24 vs Michigan State Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–3 17–1 Mar 25 at Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 3–0 18–1 Mar 26 at Miami (FL) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 0–2 18–2 Mar 26 at Miami (FL) Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–7 19–2 Mar 28 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 16–1 20–2 Mar 29 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 4–3 21–2 Mar 29 Tampa Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 10–2 22–2 Mar 31 Niagara Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 7–2 23–2 Mar 31 Niagara Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 10–4 24–2April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Apr 2 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 10–2 25–2 Apr 4 Miami (FL) Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 8–0 26–2 Apr 5 Miami (FL) Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 5–2 27–2 Apr 8 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 4–2 28–2 Apr 8 South Alabama Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL L 4–8 28–3 Apr 9 South Alabama Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 5–4 29–3 Apr 12 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 11–0 30–3 Apr 13 Georgia Tech Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 9–3 31–3 Apr 15 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 3–1 32–3 Apr 16 Auburn Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 4–0 33–3 Apr 17 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 6–2 34–3 Apr 18 Stetson Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 5–3 35–3 Apr 22 at Jacksonville DeLand, FL W 4–0 36–3 Apr 23 at Jacksonville DeLand, FL L 1–2 36–4 Apr 25 at Mercer Bear Field • Macon, GA L 2–5 36–5 Apr 26 at Mercer Bear Field • Macon, GA W 5–0 37–5 Apr 29 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 9–5 38–5 Apr 29 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL L 5–8 38–6 Apr 30 at Florida Perry Field • Gainesville, FL W 8–7 39–6May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 2 Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 8–2 40–6 May 3 Georgia Southern Seminole Field • Tallahassee, FL W 6–0 41–6 May 4 at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA W 10–5 42–6 May 4 at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA W 6–3 43–6 May 5 at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA L 7–8 43–7 May 7 at South Alabama Mobile, AL W 7–1 44–7 May 11 at Columbus State Columbus, GA W 6–4 45–7 May 12 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL W 4–1 46–7 May 12 at Auburn Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL L 3–4 46–8Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 23 Miami (FL) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 1–0 47–8 1–0 May 24 Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 4–2 48–8 2–0 May 25 Miami (FL) Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 6–5 49–8 3–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 7 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–210 49–9 0–1 June 8 Seton Hall Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 0–11 49–10 0–2
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