Southern Miss Baseball

Southern Miss Baseball

Southern Miss ranks among the elite in the conference with respect to baseball [ [http://conferenceusa.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/c-usa/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/08-standings Conference USA Official Athletic Site ] ] . The team has been to 7 NCAA Tournaments. The team has managed to produce 16 All-Americans and numerous other all conference players. Southern Miss has had several players in the draft and currently has 4 players on Major League Rosters. The baseball team had the distinction of opening their career with a bang. In 1912 the first year of fielding a baseball team, the team's first game was against the Detroit Tigers. Despite the national media attention and facing their heroes of the day, Southern Miss was able to score 2 runs but still fell 24-2.

Notable Alumni

*John Bale - MLB Pitcher, Kansas City Royals
*Chad Bradford - MLB Pitcher, Baltimore Orioles
*Pat Rapp - MLB Pitcher, Florida Marlins

References

The Drawl: A History of Southern Miss Traditions


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