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2021 DUKE BASEBALL MEDIA GUIDE QUICK FACTS 1889 TABLE OF CONTENTS FIRST YEAR OF PROGRAM All-Time Program Record ...................... 2,135-1,800-34 SCHEDULE & GAME DAY GUIDE Most Victories in a Season............................. 45 (2018) 3 ROSTER & PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 4-5 BY THE NUMBERS 105 All-ACC Honorees HEAD COACH CHRIS POLLARD & STAFF 6 81 MLB Draft Selections 43 MLB Alumni 13 All-Americans 2020 REVIEW 7 8 NCAA Tournament Appearances 3 College World Series Appearances ANNUAL LEDGER 8-9 DUKE UNIVERSITY ALL-TIME LETTERWINNERS & CAPTAINS 10-16 Location ........................................................Durham, N.C. Founded ......................................1838 as Trinity College ACC CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY 17 Enrollment .................................................................6,994 Colors ..............................Duke Blue (PMS 287) & White Nickname ......................................................... Blue Devils NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY 18 Conference ...................................................................ACC President ...............................................Dr. Vincent Price Athletic Director ................................Dr. Kevin M. White OPPONENT SUMMARY 19-23 CHRIS POLLARD SERIES RESULTS 24-43 HEAD COACH 630-495-3 245-177 96-114 ANNUAL RESULTS All-Time At Duke ACC 44-69 Associate Head Coach ............................. Josh Jordan Assistant Coach ......................................... Jason Stein ALL-TIME STATISTICS 70-73 Pitching Coach .........................................Chris Gordon Director of Operations ............................. Chris O’Neill Director of Player Development ................ Tyler Rost ANNUAL LEADERS 74-81 Athletic Trainer .............................................Aldo Plata RECORDS 82-90 MEDIA INFORMATION In continuation with Duke Athletics policy, only broadcast media and essential personnel will be admitted to Duke HONORS & AWARDS 91-94 Athletic home events. All media requests for interviews with coaches or student-athletes for the 2021 season will be completed virtually and should be coordinated through MLB HISTORY 95-97 Duke Communications. Baseball Contact Jeff Friday Office (919) 684-6934 Cell (704) 214-1033 Email [email protected] @DukeBASE #GODUKE | 2 | 2021 DUKE BASEBALL MEDIA GUIDE SCHEDULE FEBRUARY (7) All times Eastern 20 at Coastal Carolina Conway, S.C. 2 p.m. GAME DAY GUIDE 21 at Coastal Carolina (DH) Conway, S.C. 12 p.m. 21 at Coastal Carolina (DH) Conway, S.C. Approx. 4 p.m. COVID-19 INFO COVID-19 INFO 23 at East Carolina Greenville, N.C. 4 p.m. Due to COVID-19, Duke Athletics home events will begin the season Due to COVID-19, Duke Athletics home events will begin the season without fans and media at the facility. Should that policy change, the without fans and media at the facility. Should that policy change, the 26 Boston College * DBAP 3 p.m. information is below: information is below: 27 Boston College * DBAP 3 p.m. 28 Boston College * DBAP 1 p.m. TICKET INFO DUKE BASEBALL SHOW Cost of Attendance Weekday Weekend The Duke Baseball Show featuring the Voice of the Blue Devils Chris MARCH (16) Edwards and head coach Chris Pollard returns for its eighth season. Adults Free of charge $9.00 2 Davidson DBAP 4 p.m. A Blue Devil Network production, the Duke Baseball Show airs live on Youth (Ages 3-17) Free of charge $7.00 5 Pittsburgh * DBAP 4 p.m. Zoom every Monday at 12 p.m., throughout the season. Seniors (65+) Free of charge $7.00 6 Pittsburgh * DBAP 3 p.m. Under 2 Free of charge Free of charge Fans are encouraged to attend the show virtually and submit ques- 7 Pittsburgh * DBAP 1 p.m. tions to Pollard and Edwards via the Zoom chat, email (dukebaseballra- 9 East Carolina DBAP 4 p.m. • Duke students, Junior Iron Dukes, Duke Athletics staff and former Duke [email protected]) or Twitter (@DukeBASE). An archive of each episode 12 NC State * DBAP 4 p.m. baseball players are allowed entry free of charge by showing proper ID will be available via GoDuke.com. 13 NC State * DBAP 3 p.m. at the ticket office in exchange for a ticket. 14 NC State * DBAP 1 p.m. 16 NC Central DBAP 4 p.m. 19 at Notre Dame * South Bend, Ind. TBA 20 at Notre Dame * South Bend, Ind. TBA 21 at Notre Dame * South Bend, Ind. TBA 26 Georgia Tech * DBAP 4 p.m. 27 Georgia Tech * DBAP 3 p.m. 28 Georgia Tech * DBAP 1 p.m. 30 Liberty DBAP 4 p.m. DURHAM BULLS JACK COOMBS ATHLETIC PARK APRIL (15) FIELD 2 at Miami * Miami, Fla. 7 p.m. 3 at Miami * Miami, Fla. 7 p.m. OPENED SURFACE CAPACITY OPENED SURFACE CAPACITY 1995 Grass 10,000 1931 Turf 2,000 4 at Miami * Miami, Fla. 1 p.m. 6 NC Central Durham, N.C. 6 p.m. DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS 9 at North Carolina * Chapel Hill, N.C. 6 p.m. 305-LF, 371-LC, 400-CF, 373-RC, 327-RF 325-LF, 370-LC, 400-CF, 380-RC, 335-RF 10 at North Carolina * Chapel Hill, N.C. 2 p.m. 11 at North Carolina * Chapel Hill, N.C. 1 p.m. MEDIA WILL CALL MEDIA WILL CALL 13 Campbell DBAP 6 p.m. Prior to gates opening, Media Will Call is located off Blackwell Street Media Will Call is located at the ticket booth, located across Whitford 16 Wake Forest * DBAP 6 p.m. inside the DBAP administrative office at the front desk. Once gates Drive at the Brandaleone Family North Gate of Koskinen Stadium. 17 Wake Forest * DBAP 3 p.m. open, Media Will Call will move to the ticket office. 18 Wake Forest * DBAP 1 p.m. PARKING 20 at Liberty Lynchburg, Va. 6 p.m. PARKING Free general public parking is available in the Whitford Drive lot and 23 at Virginia * Charlottesville, Va. 6 p.m. Free parking is available on the streets adjacent to the DBAP. Free in the Science Drive Parking Garage on a first-come, first-served basis. 24 at Virginia * Charlottesville, Va. 4 p.m. parking may also be available in the nearby parking decks, however, Adjustments may be made to parking availability. Please visit goduke. 25 at Virginia * Charlottesville, Va. 1 p.m. parking availability is contingent about the day of the week and other com/gameday for parking information. Duke University assumes no responsibility for loss through fire, theft, collision, or otherwise to the car MAY (12) concurrent events in downtown Durham. 4 William & Mary DBAP 6 p.m. or contents. Vehicles are parked at owner’s risk. Please lock your vehicle. 7 at Louisville * Louisville, Ky. 6 p.m. SCOUTS 8 at Louisville * Louisville, Ky. 1 p.m. Scouts wishing to gain access to a Duke Baseball game need to go to the SCOUTS 9 at Louisville * Louisville, Ky. 1 p.m. ticket office located on Blackwell Street and show proper identification. Scouts wishing to gain access to a Duke Baseball game will need to 11 Wofford DBAP 6 p.m. They will be given a seat behind home plate. speak with ticket office personnel at the Ticket Booth. We ask that you 14 Virginia Tech * DBAP 6 p.m. please coordinate with Josh Jordan (919-698-0932) before your visit. 15 Virginia Tech * DBAP 4 p.m. TICKET OFFICE 16 Virginia Tech * DBAP 1 p.m. All patrons entering the Durham Bulls Athletic Park must have a ticket TICKET OFFICE 18 at Davidson Davidson, N.C. TBA or a credential. The ticket office and will call windows open one (1) hour Tickets can be purchased at the Duke Ticket Office in the Scott Family 20 at Clemson * Clemson, S.C. 6 p.m. prior to opening pitch and close at in the fifth inning. The ticket office Athletic Performance Center on weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 21 at Clemson * Clemson, S.C. 6 p.m. is located on Blackwell Street closest to the intersection at Jackie p.m. The ticket booth, located across Whitford Drive at the Brandaleone 22 at Clemson * Clemson, S.C. 1 p.m. Robinson Drive. General Will Call and Player/Guest Will Call are located Family North Gate of Koskinen Stadium, opens one (1) hour prior to first at the ticket windows. For more information regarding ticket sales, pitch and will stay open through the fifth inning. All patrons entering ^ ACC/Big Ten Challenge please call the Durham Bulls at 919-956-BULL. the stadium must have a valid ticket or credential. For more informa- * ACC | All times Eastern and subject to change tion regarding ticket sales please call the Duke Ticket Office at (877) 375-3853 or (919) 681-2583. 409 BLACKWELL STREET 101 WHITFORD DRIVE DURHAM, NC 27701 DURHAM, NC 27708 | 3 | 2021 DUKE BASEBALL MEDIA GUIDE BREAKDOWN PITCHERS (23) ROSTER Name Yr T Josh Allen Fr. L NUMERICAL Aaron Beasley Jr. L # Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (Previous School/College) Collin Bosely-Smith Fr. R 1 Ethan Murray INF R/R 6-0 200 Jr. Crozet, Va. (The Miller School of Albemarle) Adam Boucher Fr. R 2 Grant Norris INF R/R 6-1 200 So. Somerset, Pa. (Somerset Area) Richard Brereton Gr. R 3 Chris Crabtree INF L/L 6-4 240 Sr. Bahama, N.C. (Riverside) Jack Carey Jr. R 4 Wil Hoyle INF S/R 5-9 170 R-Jr. Durham, N.C. (Jordan) Nick Conte Fr. R 5 Alex Stone C R/R 6-5 235 Fr. Andover, N.J. (Newton) Matt Dockman Sr. L 6 Jimmy Loper RHP R/R 6-4 215 R-So. Chesapeake, Va. (Hickory) Michael Foltz Sr. L 7 Chris Dutra C/UTL R/R 5-11 190 R-Sr. Rye Brook, N.Y. (Iona Preparatory) Luke Fox Fr. L 8 Josh Allen LHP/OF L/L 6-2 205 Fr. Oviedo, Fla. (Oviedo) Jay Gamboa Gr. R 9 Damon Lux OF R/R 6-1 200 Jr. Shelbyville, Ind. (Shelbyville Senior) Marcus Johnson So. R 10 Matthew Stinebiser C L/R 6-1 200 Jr.