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2001 Union University Bulldogs |
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Baseball Quick Facts |
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1050 Union University Drive |
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Jackson, Tennessee 38305 |
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University: |
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Coaching
Staff: |
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Enrollment: |
2800 |
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Head
Coach: |
Andy
Rushing |
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Nickname: |
Bulldogs |
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Baseball
Phone: |
(901)
661-5333 |
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Colors: |
Red
and White |
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Alma
Mater: |
Union
University (1976) |
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President: |
Dr.
David Dockery |
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Record
at Union: |
407-250-2
(12 years) |
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Alma
Mater: |
University
of Alabama |
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Career
Record: |
491-348-2
(15 years) |
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Athletic
Director: |
Dr.
David Blackstock |
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Asst.
Coach: |
Brent
Fronabarger |
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Alma
Mater: |
Union
University (1964) |
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Alma
Mater: |
Union
University (1995) |
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Conference: |
TranSouth
Athletic |
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Grad.
Assistant: |
Danny
Giles |
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Team
History: |
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Previous
Season |
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Years
in CWS (last): |
1
(1984) |
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Overall
record: |
43-15
/ 19-5 |
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Years
in Regionals (last): |
3
(2000) |
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Conference
Finish: |
1st
- Regular Season |
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Post
Season: |
3rd
- NAIA Region XI |
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Final
Ranking: |
#9
NAIA |
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Sports
Information: |
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Sports
Info. Director: |
Steven
L. Aldridge |
Stadium/Facility: |
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SID
Phone: |
(901)
661-5027 |
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Field: |
Bulldog
Field |
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SID
Fax: |
(901)
661-5182 |
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Capacity: |
700 |
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SID
email: |
saldridg@uu.edu |
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Dimensions: |
L-320;
C-395; R-320; |
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Website: |
www.uu.edu/athletics |
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Alleys
- 410 |
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Athletic
Hotline: |
(901)
661-5463 |
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Press
Box: |
(901)
661-5511 |
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Starters
Returning: Position Players – 3; Pitchers - 3 |
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2000
Starters Lost: Position Players – 6; Pitchers - 2 |
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Returning
Starters: |
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Name |
Pos. |
Cl. |
2000
Stats (AVG, HR, 2B, RBI, SB) |
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Blake
Wilsford |
SS |
SR |
.321,
7, 7, 36, 1 |
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Jeff
Wyatt |
3B |
JR |
.339,
8, 13, 46, 0 |
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Roger
Cook |
DH |
SO |
.298,
3, 11, 30, 1 |
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Returning
Pitchers: |
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Name |
R/L |
Cl. |
2000
Stats (W-L, ERA, IP, SO, BB, SV) |
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Blake
Allen |
L |
SO |
7-3,
3.66, 71, 53, 28, 3 |
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Joseph
Talley |
L |
JR |
5-2,
2.96, 48, 53, 17, 8 |
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Chuck
Washburn |
R |
JR |
4-1,
5.02, 37, 29, 16, 0 |
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Top
Newcomers: |
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Name |
Pos. |
Cl. |
2000
School |
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2000
Key Stats/Honors |
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Doug
Taylor |
2B |
JR |
Neosha
County CC, KS |
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.349
/ All Jayhawk Conference |
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Travis
Moore |
OF |
JR |
Motlow
State CC, TN |
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.341,
7 HR |
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Mark
Glass |
C |
FR |
Massack
County HS, IL |
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.515,
8 HR |
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Matt
Glass |
OF |
FR |
Massack
County HS, IL |
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.491,
6 HR |
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Ronald
Henson |
P |
JR |
Volunteer
State CC, TN |
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11-1,
2.16 ERA |
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David
Hignite |
P |
JR |
St.
Catherine CC, KY |
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8-4,
3.35 ERA |
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Joel
Haysmith |
OF |
FR |
Jackson
Christian HS, TN |
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.443,
28 SB |
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Sam
Neely |
P |
JR |
University
of Memphis, TN |
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DNP |
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