2009 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team

2009 Virginia Cavaliers baseball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2009 record 49–15-1 (22–8 ACC)
Head coach Brian O'Connor (6th year)
Assistant coach Kevin McMullan (6th year)
Assistant coach Karl Kuhn (6th year)
Home stadium Davenport Field
2009 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Atlantic
#10 Florida State xy 19 9   .679     45 18   .714
#15 Clemson y 19 11   .633     44 22   .667
Boston College y 13 15   .464     34 26   .567
Maryland 10 20   .333     27 27   .500
NC State 10 20   .333     25 31   .446
Wake Forest 6 24   .200     22 30   .423
Coastal
#5 North Carolina xy 19 10   .655     48 18   .727
#18 Georgia Tech y 17 10   .630     38 19   .667
#20 Miami y 18 12   .600     38 22   .633
#6 Virginia y 16 11   .593     49 15   .766
Duke 15 15   .500     35 24   .593
Virginia Tech 12 17   .414     32 21   .604
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2009[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

2009 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the University of Virginia in the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cavaliers played their home games at Davenport Field. The team was coached by Brian O'Connor, leading his sixth season at Virginia.

The Cavaliers won the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament, then advanced to the 2009 College World Series.

Personnel

Roster

2009 Virginia Cavaliers roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 11 - Kevin Arico
  • 12 - Corey Hunt
  • 15 - Matt Packer
  • 17 - Shane Halley
  • 18 - Tyler Wilson
  • 20 - Sean Lucas
  • 22 - Robert Morey
  • 23 - Danny Hultzen
  • 25 - Will Roberts
  • 29 - Scott Silverstein
  • 30 - Blake Forslund
  • 31 - Justin Thompson
  • 34 - Robert Poutier
  • 37 - Brad Grove
  • 38 - Andrew Carraway
  • 39 - Neal Davis
  • 47 - Jeff Lorick
 

Infielders

  • 2 - Keith Werman
  • 5 - Phil Gosselin
  • 12 - Corey Hunt
  • 13 - Jared King
  • 19 - Steven Proscia
  • 27 - Tyler Biddix

Catchers

  • 8 - John Hicks
  • 10 - Tyler Cannon
  • 33 - Franco Valdes
  • 45 - Will Campbell
 

Outfielders

  • 3 - Jarrett Parker
  • 7 - John Barr
  • 9 - David Coleman
  • 14 - John Bivens
  • 21 - Dan Grovatt
  • 27 - Tyler Biddix
  • 35 - Steven Kouril
 

Coaches

2009 Virginia Cavaliers baseball coaching staff
  • Brian O'Connor - Head Coach - 6th year
  • Kevin McMullan - Associate Head Coach - 6th year
  • Karl Kuhn - Assistant Coach - 6th year

Schedule

2009 Virginia Cavaliers Baseball Game Log[3]
Regular Season
Postseason

    Ranking movements

    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
    NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
    Week
    Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Final 
    Coaches' 14 14* 10 6 5 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 4 
    Baseball America 15 13 13 11 7 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 5 2 3 
    Collegiate Baseball^ 17 14 15 10 6 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 5 2 2 2 3 
    NCBWA 13 10 8 6 5 3 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 1 4 1 1 3

    ^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
    NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
    * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

    References

    1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 2009". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
    2. "Virginia Season Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
    3. "2009 Virginia Baseball". Virginia Cavaliers. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
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