:Charlotte 49ers baseball
{{update|date=September 2018}}{{Infobox college baseball team
|current = 2025 Charlotte 49ers baseball team
|name = Charlotte 49ers baseball
|founded = {{Start date|1979}}
|logo = Charlotte_49ers_logo.svg
|logo_size = 115
|university = University of North Carolina at Charlotte
|conference = The American
|division =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|coach = Robert Woodard
|tenure = 6th
|stadium = Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium
|capacity = 1,100
|nickname = 49ers
|national_champion =
|cws =
|ncaa_tourneys = 1993, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2021, 2023
|conference_tournament = Metro: 1993
A-10: 2007, 2008, 2011
C-USA: 2023
|conference_champion = Metro: 1994, 1995
A-10: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013
|division_champion = C-USA East: 2021
}}
The Charlotte 49ers baseball team, commonly referred to as Charlotte, represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in NCAA Division I college baseball. Established in 1979, the team is a member of the American Athletic Conference. The team plays its home games at Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and are currently coached by Robert Woodard.
Venues
{{main|Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium}}
The 49ers play most home games at Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium since its completion in 2007. However, the surface where the stadium sits today has been the playing surface dating back to 1984.
Charlotte in the NCAA tournament
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Charlotte 49ers|Year|Record|Pct|Notes}} |
1993
| 0–2 | {{Winpct|0|2}} |
1998
| 0–2 | {{Winpct|0|2}} |
2007
| 2–2 | {{Winpct|2|2}} |
2008
| 0–2 | {{Winpct|0|2}} |
2011
| 1–2 | {{Winpct|1|2}} |
2021
| 1–2 | {{Winpct|1|2}} |
2023
| 2–2 | {{Winpct|2|2}} |
{{center|TOTALS}}
| 6–14 | {{Winpct|6|14}} | |
Coaches
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|+ !Coach !Tenure !Record !Notes |
Gary Bartley
|1979-1981 |55-82 |First Coach in program history. |
Gary Robinson
|1982-1991 |280-244-3 |Coach of the Year (1985 Sun Belt) |
Jeff Edmonds
|1992 |29-30 | |
Loren Hibbs
|1993-2019 |819-682-5 |Coach of the Year (1994 Metro, 1998 C-USA, 2007 A-10) |
Robert Woodard
|2020–present |145–113 |Coach of the Year (2021 C-USA) |
Major League Baseball
Charlotte has had 46 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.{{cite web| title=MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)"|publisher=Baseball-Reference.com| url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=bf0ac0fe&exact=1&query_type=key_school|access-date=2014-06-09}} There were 4 players selected in 2023.
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! colspan=4 style="background:#005035; color:#FFFFFF" |49ers in the Major League Baseball Draft |
Year
! Player ! Round ! Team |
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1982
|{{sort name|Carlos|Concepcion|nolink=1}} | 24 | Orioles |
1983
|{{sort name|Jim|Dickerson|nolink=1}} | 19 | Cubs |
1985
|{{sort name|Eugene|Ayers|nolink=1}} | 28 | Dodgers |
1985
|{{sort name|Barry|Shifflett|nolink=1}} | 22 | Expos |
1986
|{{sort name|Barry|Shifflett|nolink=1}} | 21 |
1986
|{{sort name|Kenneth|Morgan|nolink=1}} | 17 | Twins |
1986
|{{sort name|Danny|Montgomery|nolink=1}} | 14 | Dodgers |
1987
|{{sort name|Jeff|Shore|nolink=1}} | 41 | Pirates |
1987
|{{sort name|Stu|Cole}} | 3 | Royals |
1988
|{{sort name|Eric|Williams|nolink=1}} | 41 | Cubs |
1988
|{{sort name|Jeff|Shore|nolink=1}} | 27 | Rangers |
1988
|{{sort name|Jeff|Johnson|dab=baseball}} | 6 | Yankees |
1989
|{{sort name|Scott|Muscat|nolink=1}} | 18 | Brewers |
1990
|{{sort name|Joe|Ganote|nolink=1}} | 41 |
1990
|{{sort name|Frank|Kower|nolink=1}} | 38 |
1990
|{{sort name|Chris|Haney}} | 2 | Expos |
1991
|{{sort name|Kris|Gresham|nolink=1}} | 33 | Orioles |
1991
|{{sort name|Allen|Plaster|nolink=1}} | 20 | Orioles |
1991
|{{sort name|Deon|Danner|nolink=1}} | 9 | Pirates |
1992
|{{sort name|Andy|Heckman|nolink=1}} | 32 | Giants |
1992
|{{sort name|Donovan|Mitchell|nolink=1}} | 14 | Astros |
1992
|{{sort name|Sean|Whiteside}} | 11 | Tigers |
1993
|{{sort name|Cameron|Browder|nolink=1}} | 46 | Braves |
1994
|{{sort name|Mark|McWilliams|nolink=1}} | 54 |
1995
|{{sort name|Andy|Bovender|nolink=1}} | 25 | Astros |
1995
|{{sort name|Tim|Collie|nolink=1}} | 24 | Pirates |
1995
|{{sort name|Matt|McWilliams|nolink=1}} | 15 | Braves |
2000
|{{sort name|Daryl|Clark|nolink=1}} | 17 | Brewers |
2002
|{{sort name|John|Maine}} | 6 | Orioles |
2004
|{{sort name|Kevin|Brower|nolink=1}} | 33 | Tigers |
2006
|{{sort name|Erik|Walker|nolink=1}} | 20 |
2007
|{{sort name|Spencer|Steedley|nolink=1}} | 25 | Twins |
2007
|{{sort name|Kris|Rochelle|nolink=1}} | 22 | Tigers |
2007
|{{sort name|Adam|Mills|nolink=1}} | 8 | Red Sox |
2008
|{{sort name|Christopher|Taylor|nolink=1}} | 45 |
2008
|{{sort name|Brad|McElroy|nolink=1}} | 25 |
2008
|{{sort name|Shayne|Moody|nolink=1}} | 24 | Braves |
2008
|{{sort name|Zach|Rosenbaum|nolink=1}} | 19 | Mets |
2009
|{{sort name|Aaron|Bray|nolink=1}} | 27 | Astros |
2009
|{{sort name|Robert|Lyerly|nolink=1}} | 6 | Yankees |
2010
|{{sort name|Ryan|Rivers|nolink=1}} | 35 | Angels |
2012
|{{sort name|Miguel|Rodriguez|nolink=1}} | 36 | Red Sox |
2013
|{{sort name|Tyler|Barnette|nolink=1}} | 14 |
2013
|{{sort name|Justin|Seager|nolink=1}} | 12 | Mariners |
2014
|{{sort name|Brock|Hudgens|nolink=1}} | 31 | Brewers |
2014
|{{sort name|Ryan|Butler|nolink=1}} | 7 | Padres |
2017
|{{sort name|Brett|Netzer|nolink=1}} | 3 | Red Sox |
2017
|{{sort name|Colton|Laws|nolink=1}} | 7 |
2017
|{{sort name|T. J.|Nichting|nolink=1}} | 9 | Orioles |
2017
|{{sort name|Zach|Jarrett|nolink=1}} | 28 | Orioles |
2018
|{{sort name|Josh|Maciejewski}} | 10 | Yankees |
2018
|{{sort name|Reece|Hampton|nolink=1}} | 12 | Tigers |
See also
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.charlotte49ers.com/}}
{{Charlotte 49ers baseball navbox}}
{{University of North Carolina at Charlotte}}
{{American Athletic Conference baseball navbox}}
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