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1993 LSU Tigers baseball team

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{{Infobox NCAA team season

|mode = baseball

|year = 1993

|team = LSU Tigers

|logo =

|logo_size = 150

|conference = Southeastern Conference

|short_conf = SEC

|record = 53-17-1

|conf_record = 18-8

|head_coach = Skip Bertman (10th year)

|asst_coach1 = Smoke Laval (10th year)

|asst_coach2 = Dane Canevari (3rd

year)

|asst_coach3 = Rick Smith (1st year)

|stadium = Alex Box Stadium

|champion = National champions
Southeastern Conference champions
SEC Western Division Tournament champions

|bowl =

|bowl_result =

}}

{{1993 Southeastern Conference baseball standings}}

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

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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

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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

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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

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Schedule

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colspan=7 style="background:#461D7C;" | 1993 LSU Tigers baseball game log
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colspan=7 style="background:#FDD023;" | Regular season
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| February 22

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Northwestern State Demons|school=Northwestern State University|title=Northwestern State}}Alex Box Stadium8-31–0–
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| February 24

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Centenary Gentlemen|school=Centenary College of Louisiana|title=Centenary}}Alex Box Stadium19-02-0–
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| February 26

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Mississippi State Bulldogs|school=Mississippi State University|title=Mississippi State}}Superdome4-72–1–
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| February 27

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Southern Miss Golden Eagles|school=Southern Mississippi University|title=Southern Miss}}Superdome8-43–1–
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| February 28

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Ole Miss Rebels|school=University of Mississippi|title=Mississippi}}Superdome4-63–2–

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colspan=7 | March
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| March 3

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Lamar Cardinals|school=Lamar University|title=Lamar}}Alex Box Stadium3-93-3–
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| March 6

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=UCF Knights|school=University of Central Florida|title=Central Florida}}Alex Box Stadium12-04-3–
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| March 7

Central FloridaAlex Box Stadium14-45-3–
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| March 9

at {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Tulane Green Wave|school=Tulane University|title=Tulane}}Turchin Stadium14-76-3–
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| March 10

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Indiana State Sycamores|school=Indiana State University|title=Indiana State}}Alex Box Stadium10-07-3–
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| March 11

Indiana StateAlex Box Stadium8-18-3–
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| March 13

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Michigan Wolverines|school=University of Michigan|title=Michigan}}Alex Box Stadium6-29-3–
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| March 14

MichiganAlex Box Stadium9-810-3–
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| March 17

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Nicholls State Colonels|school=Nicholls State University|title=Nicholls State}}Alex Box Stadium7-511-3–
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| March 19

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=New Mexico Lobos|school=University of New Mexico|title=New Mexico}}Alex Box Stadium9-312-3–
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| March 21

New MexicoAlex Box Stadium14-113-3–
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| March 21

New MexicoAlex Box Stadium8-514-3–
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| March 23

at {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Arkansas State Red Wolves|school=Arkansas State University|title=Arkansas State}}Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field9-015-3–
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| March 24

at Arkansas StateTomlinson Stadium–Kell Field7-1015-4–
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| March 27

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=South Carolina Gamecocks|school=University of South Carolina|title=South Carolina}}Alex Box Stadium10-316-41–0
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| March 27

South CarolinaAlex Box Stadium6-117-42–0
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| March 28

South CarolinaAlex Box Stadium9-917-4-12–0-1
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| March 29

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Louisiana College Wildcats|school=Louisiana College|title=Louisiana College}}Alex Box Stadium10-318-4-1–
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| March 30

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Southern Jaguars|school=Southern University|title=Southern}}Alex Box Stadium10-819-4-1–
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| March 31

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=New Orleans Privateers|school=University of New Orleans|title=New Orleans}}Maestri Field13-820-4-1–

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colspan=7 | April
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | SEC record

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| April 3

at {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Tennessee Volunteers|school=University of Tennessee|title=Tennessee}}Lindsey Nelson Stadium1-820-5-12–1–1
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| April 3

at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium4-121-5-13–1–1
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| April 4

at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium2-621-6-13–2–1
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| April 6

at {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Northwestern State Demons|school=Northwestern State University|title=Northwestern State}}H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field5-621-7-1
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| April 10

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Florida Gators|school=University of Florida|title=Florida}}Alex Box Stadium1-221-8-13-3-1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| April 10

FloridaAlex Box Stadium11-322-8-14-3-1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| April 11

FloridaAlex Box Stadium16-223-8-15-3-1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| April 12

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Southeastern Louisiana Lions|school=Southeastern Louisiana University|title=SE Louisiana}}Alex Box Stadium8-724-8-1-
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| April 13

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=McNeese State Cowboys|school=McNeese State University|title=McNeese State}}Alex Box Stadium15-1125-8-1–
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| April 17

at MississippiSwayze Field8-026–8–16-3-1
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| April 17

at MississippiSwayze Field2-127–8–17-3-1
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| April 18

at MississippiSwayze Field6-528–8–18-3-1
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| April 19

SE LouisianaAlex Box Stadium9-129-8-1-
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| April 20

at SouthernLee-Hines Field8-730-8-1–
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| April 21

at McNeese StateCowboy Diamond3-530-9-1–
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| April 24

at {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|school=University of Arkansas|title=Arkansas}}George Cole Field3-031–9–19-3-1
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| April 24

at ArkansasGeorge Cole Field4-232–9–110-3-1
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| April 25

at ArkansasGeorge Cole Field8-233–9–111-3-1
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| April 26

TulaneAlex Box Stadium6-334–9–1-
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| April 27

New OrleansAlex Box Stadium12-935–9–1-
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| April 28

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Louisiana-Lafeyette Ragin' Cajuns|school=University of Louisiana at Lafayette|title=SW Louisiana}}Alex Box Stadium9-1035–10–1-

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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | SEC record

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| May 2

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|school=University of Alabama|title=Alabama}}Alex Box Stadium1-335–11–111-4-1
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| May 4

vs. CentenaryFair Grounds Field18-336–11–1-
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| May 8

{{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Auburn Tigers|school=Auburn University|title=Auburn}}Alex Box Stadium21-237–11–112-4-1
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| May 8

AuburnAlex Box Stadium8-937–12–112-5-1
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| May 9

AuburnAlex Box Stadium2-937–13–112-6-1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| May 12

Arkansas StateAlex Box Stadium9-138–13–1-
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| May 13

Arkansas StateAlex Box Stadium14-439–13–1-
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| May 15

at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field3-439–14–112-7-1
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| May 15

at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field3-240–14–113-7-1
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| May 16

at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field13-741–14–114-7-1

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colspan=11 style="background:#FDD023;" | Post-season
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colspan=11 | SEC Western Division tournament
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| May 20

vs. MississippiAlex Box Stadium6-142–14–1
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| May 21

vs. Mississippi StateAlex Box Stadium3-542–15–1
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| May 22

vs. ArkansasAlex Box Stadium13-743–15–1
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| May 22

vs. AuburnAlex Box Stadium13-744–15–1
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| May 23

vs. Mississippi StateAlex Box Stadium7-345–15–1

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colspan=11 | NCAA tournament: South Regional
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| May 27

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Western Carolina Catamounts|school=Western Carolina University|title=Western Carolina}}Alex Box Stadium7-246–15–1
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| May 28

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Kent State Golden Flashes|school=Kent State University|title=Kent State}}Alex Box Stadium12-1546–16–1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| May 29

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Baylor Bears|school=Baylor University|title=Baylor}}Alex Box Stadium13-647–16–1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| May 29

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=South Alabama Jaguars|school=University of South Alabama|title=South Alabama}}Alex Box Stadium11-448–16–1
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| May 30

vs. South AlabamaAlex Box Stadium9-449–16–1

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colspan=11 | NCAA tournament: College World Series
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| June 4

vs. {{cbsb link|year=1993|team=Long Beach State 49ers|school=California State University, Long Beach|title=Long Beach State}}Rosenblatt Stadium7–150–16–1
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| June 6

vs. Texas A&MRosenblatt Stadium13–851–16–1
bgcolor="ffe6e6"

| June 9

vs. Long Beach StateRosenblatt Stadium8–1051–17–1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| June 11

vs. Long Beach StateRosenblatt Stadium6–552–17–1
bgcolor="ddffdd"

| June 12

vs. Wichita StateRosenblatt Stadium8–052–17–1

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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{{cite web|title=College World Series record Book|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf|publisher=NCAA.org|accessdate=19 July 2012}}
  • Golden Spikes Award Finalist
  • All-America First Team{{cite web|title=Individual Honors|url=http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/bb/pdf/08guide133-185.pdf?SPSID=27865&SPID=2173&DB_OEM_ID=5200|publisher=LSUSports.net|accessdate=19 July 2012}}
  • 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.{{cite web|title=MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)" |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=f9e0befd&exact=1&query_type=key_school|publisher=Baseball Reference|accessdate=19 July 2012}}

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!bgcolor="#461D7C" width="20%"| Player

!bgcolor="#461D7C" width="20%"| Position

!bgcolor="#461D7C" width="20%"| Round

!bgcolor="#461D7C" width="20%"| Overall

!bgcolor="#461D7C" width="20%"| MLB Team

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|Harry Berrios

OF8th231stBaltimore Orioles
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|Matt Chamberlain

RHP11th318thPittsburgh Pirates
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|Mike Sirotka

LHP15th425thChicago White Sox
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|Mike Neal

3B16th447thCleveland Indians
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|Trey Rutledge

RHP19th540thCincinnati Reds
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|Will Hunt

LHP31st865thDetroit Tigers

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