1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
Conference	Big West Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 2
CB	No. 2
Record	46-17 (17–7 Big West)
Head coach	Augie Garrido (17th season);
Assistant coaches	George Horton (5th season); Rick Vanderhook (6th season); Bill Mosiello (2nd season);
Home stadium	Titan Field; Amerige Park
	Seasons ← 1991 1993 →

1992 Big West Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 23 Long Beach State ‍†‍‍^y	18	–	5	.783	36	–	21	.632
No. 2 Cal State Fullerton ‍‍‍^y	17	–	7	.708	46	–	17	.730
Fresno State ‍‍‍^y	16	–	8	.667	37	–	20	.649
UNLV ‍‍‍	13	–	11	.542	30	–	24	.556
San Jose State ‍‍‍	12	–	12	.500	32	–	21	.604
UC Irvine ‍‍‍	10	–	14	.417	23	–	27	.460
UC Santa Barbara ‍‍‍	9	–	14	.391	30	–	23	.566
New Mexico State ‍‍‍	6	–	18	.250	20	–	33	.377
Pacific ‍‍‍	6	–	18	.250	17	–	33	.340

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1992^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Titan Field. The team was coached by Augie Garrido in his 17th season at Cal State Fullerton.

The Titans lost the College World Series, defeated by the Pepperdine Waves in the championship game.

Roster

1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster

Pitchers

13 Paco Chavez - Senior
17 Chad Dembisky - Senior
35 Bryan Dunagan - Freshman
2 Derek Fahs - Freshman
20 Tony Fetchel - Junior
31 Bill Fitzgerald - Junior
19 Yusef Ford - Senior
34 Sonny Guzman - Freshman
32 Mark Holiday - Junior
38 Dan Naulty - Senior
44 Marcus Nelson - Junior
36 Mike Parisi - Freshman
18 James Popoff - Senior
41 Jeff Scarpitti - Junior

Infielders

23 Jim Betzold - Sophomore
25 Jeff Ferguson - Freshman
21 Phil Nevin - Junior
15 D. C. Olsen - Freshman
7 Chris Powell - Senior
5 Nate Rodriquez - Junior
6 Steve Sisco - Senior
40 Brian Wixom - Junior

Catchers

37 Kevin Bill - Freshman
30 Bret Hemphill - Sophomore
24 Frank Herman - Senior
22 Jason Moler - Senior

Outfielders

10 Tony Banks - Junior
33 Jeremy Carr - Junior
27 Craig Fairbrother - Senior
9 Steve Friedrich - Freshman
26 Jack Jordan - Junior
11 Dante Powell - Freshman

Coaches

16 Augie Garrido - 17th Season
8 George Horton - 5th Season
28 Rick Vanderhook - 6th Season
12 Bill Mosiello - 2nd Season

Schedule

1992 Cal State Fullerton Titans Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

February (9–4)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
February 3	UCLA	Amerige Park	2–3	0–1	–
February 8	at Stanford	Sunken Diamond	2–4	0–2	–
February 8	at Sanford	Sunken Diamond	8–3	1–2	–
February 9	at Sanford	Sunken Diamond	3–1	2–2	–
February 14	at Loyola Marymount	George C. Page Stadium	13–2	3–2	–
February 17	Cal State Northridge	Amerige Park	5–2	4–2	–
February 18	San Diego	Amerige Park	4–3	5–2	–
February 20	at Arizona	Frank Sancet Stadium	15–19	5–3	–
February 21	at Arizona	Frank Sancet Stadium	22–6	6–3	–
February 22	at Arizona	Frank Sancet Stadium	16–5	7–3	–
February 25	Chapman	Amerige Park	4–6	7–4	–
February 28	Illinois	Amerige Park	12–5	8–4	–
February 29	Illinois	Amerige Park	12–6	9–4	–

March (13–5)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
March 1	Illinois	Amerige Park	7–4	10–4	–
March 4	Chapman	Amerige Park	10–3	11–4	–
March 6	Southern Utah	Amerige Park	7–0	12–4	–
March 7	Southern Utah	Amerige Park	11–2	13–4	–
March 8	Southern Utah	Amerige Park	19–0	14–4	–
March 10	USC	Amerige Park	6–10	14–5	–
March 13	UC Santa Barbara	Amerige Park	3–4	14–6	0–1
March 14	UC Santa Barbara	Amerige Park	6–2	15–6	1–1
March 15	UC Santa Barbara	Amerige Park	7–5	16–6	2–1
March 17	Hartford	Amerige Park	24–4	17–6	2–1
March 20	at New Mexico State	Presley Askew Field	16–6	18–6	3–1
March 21	at New Mexico State	Presley Askew Field	16–7	19–6	4–1
March 22	at New Mexico State	Presley Askew Field	8–10	19–7	4–2
March 24	Ohio State	Amerige Park	6–4	20–7	4–2
March 25	at Cal State Northridge	Matador Field	4–10	20–8	4–2
March 27	at Pacific	Billy Hebert Field	4–0	21–8	5–2
March 28	at Pacific	Billy Hebert Field	22–6	22–8	6–2
March 29	at Pacific	Billy Hebert Field	2–3	22–9	6–3

April (11–4)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record

May (5–2)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
May 1	UC Irvine	Titan Field	6–8	33–14	13–6
May 2	UC Irvine	Titan Field	6–5	34–14	14–6
May 8	at San Jose State	San Jose Municipal Stadium	10–0	37–14	16–6
May 9	at San Jose State	San Jose Municipal Stadium	2–8	37–15	16–7
May 10	at San Jose State	San Jose Municipal Stadium	8–3	38–15	17–7

Postseason

NCAA Tournament: South Regional (4–0)

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
May 21	vs Ohio State	Alex Box Stadium	3–2	39–15	17–7
May 22	vs Tulane	Alex Box Stadium	8–0	40–15	17–7
May 23	vs LSU	Alex Box Stadium	11–0	41–15	17–7
May 24	vs Ohio State	Alex Box Stadium	13–1	42–15	17–7

NCAA Tournament: College World Series

Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Overall Record	Big West Record
May 29	vs Florida State	Rosenblatt Stadium	7–2	43–15	17–7
May 31	vs Miami (FL)	Rosenblatt Stadium	3–4	43–16	17–7
June 2	vs Florida State	Rosenblatt Stadium	6–0	44–16	17–7
June 3	vs Miami (FL)	Rosenblatt Stadium	7–5	45–16	17–7
June 5	vs Miami (FL)	Rosenblatt Stadium	8–1	46–16	17–7
June 6	vs Pepperdine	Rosenblatt Stadium	2–3	46–17	17–7

Awards and honors

Dante Powell

Baseball America All-Freshman Team^[2]
All-Big West First Team^[2]

James Popoff

Collegiate Baseball 3rd Team All-American^[2]
All-Big West First Team^[2]
Big West Pitcher of the Year^[2]

Phil Nevin

Golden Spikes Award^[2]
Baseball America Player of the Year^[2]
College World Series Most Outstanding Player^[3]
All-America First Team^[2]
Big West Player of the Year^[2]
All-Big West First Team^[2]
All-Tournament Team^[3]

Jason Moler

ABCA 2nd Team All-American^[2]
Collegiate Baseball 3rd Team All-American^[2]
All-Big West First Team^[2]

Dan Naulty

All-Big West First Team^[2]

Titans in the 1992 MLB Draft

The following members of the Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball program were drafted in the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft.^[4]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	MLB Club
1	1	Phil Nevin	3B	Houston Astros
4	109	Jason Moler	C	Philadelphia Phillies
14	402	Dan Naulty	P	Minnesota Twins
16	442	Steve Sisco	2B	Kansas City Royals
27	749	Jim Popoff	P	New York Mets
31	876	Yusef Ford	P	Chicago White Sox

References

^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1992". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "Titans Honors and Awards" (PDF). FullertonTitans.com. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
^ ^a ^b "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks from Cal State Fullerton University". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2019.

[1] "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1992". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.

[CSF-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "Titans Honors and Awards" (PDF). FullertonTitans.com. Retrieved 30 June 2012.

[CWS-3] "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 22 June 2012.

[4] "MLB Amateur Draft Picks from Cal State Fullerton University". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2019.

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