1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team

The 1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Titans played their home games at Goodwin Field, and played as part of the Big West Conference. The team was coached by George Horton in his third season as head coach at Cal State Fullerton.

1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball
NCAA Columbus Super Regional champions
NCAA South Bend Regional champions
Big West Conference champions
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record50–14 (25–5 Big West)
Head coach
Home stadiumGoodwin Field
1999 Big West Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Cal State Fullerton  y 255 .8335014 .781
No. 26 Nevada  y 219 .7003820 .655
No. 29 Long Beach State  y 1911 .6333525 .583
Pacific   1713 .5673224 .571
UC Santa Barbara   1416 .4672726 .509
Cal Poly   921 .3002134 .382
Sacramento State   822 .2671839 .316
New Mexico State   723 .2331838 .321
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Titans reached the College World Series, their tenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after winning a game against Texas A&M and losing to Stanford and eventual runner-up Florida State.

Personnel

Roster

1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 2 - Kirk Saarloos - Sophomore
  • 12 - Jordan De Jong - Sophomore
  • 19 - George Carralejo - Sophomore
  • 22 - Matt Sorensen - Sophomore
  • 23 - Adam Johnson - Sophomore
  • 27 - Jason Westemeir - RS Freshman
  • 31 - Marco Harlon - Senior
  • 32 - John Skinner - Junior
  • 34 - Jon Smith - Sophomore
  • 38 - Ruben Jurado - Senior
  • 42 - Mike Garner - Junior
  • 47 - Ryan Alvarez - Freshman
  • 48 - Sean Martin - Freshman
  • 49 - Barry Hawkins - Junior
 

Catchers

  • 15 - Craig Patterson - Junior
  • 24 - Brett Kay - Freshman
  • 36 - Chad Baum - Senior
  • 40 - Russell Vanderhook - Junior
  • 41 - Jeff Gates - Junior
  • 43 - Sean Bischofberger - Freshman

Outfielders

  • 5 - Reed Johnson - Junior
  • 6 - Chris Stringfellow - Freshman
  • 17 - Rudy Simpson - Freshman
  • 20 - Chris Beck - Junior
  • 21 - Spencer Oborn - Junior
  • 25 - Rod Perry - Sophomore
  • 26 - Robert Guzman - Freshman
  • 35 - Mike Tomarelli - Sophomore
 

Infielders

  • 1 - David Bacani - Sophomore
  • 3 - Shawn Norris - Freshman
  • 4 - Ryan Owens - Junior
  • 9 - Ryan Moore - Senior
  • 10 - Donnie Furnald - Freshman
  • 11 - Chad Olszanski - Sophomore
  • 45 - Aaron Rifkin - Sophomore

Coaches

1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball coaching staff[2]

Schedule and results

Legend
 Cal State Fullerton win
 Cal State Fullerton loss
1999 Cal State Fullerton Titans Baseball Game Log[3]
Regular Season
Postseason

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'*6
Baseball America6
Collegiate Baseball^111414101615148544322144446
NCBWA

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A 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 – 1999". boydsworld.com. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. 1999 Baseball Roster (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  3. 2024 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Cal State Fullerton Titans. p. A106. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
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