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1 LLAS CK A 4:G JONAH pit NICKER A BlAUR-MUR 0 I u SUN -777T 1 rLER PAHAM SHEA McFEE 2005 MITC ACIFIC-10 6ANHA HAMPIONS 2005 COLLEGE RLD SERIES Oregon State has ascended to its highest ranking at No 18 and is off to its best start in 30 years at 21-4on the strengthofa roster largely featuring in-state to IantFour of the five top pitchers hail from Oregon on a s taft that leads the Pac-10 in team ERA as the Beavers hope to earn their first NCAA tournament appearance since 1986 Spring Training Dish Indians general manager Mark Shapiro vmwuml announced his rebuilding plan in November (IY 1[tl 11 YN M 2001, claiming it would take until 2005 to tntyWlcn Vw, a contend again By all accounts, his blueprint MO to Ypn w fa right on schedule, thanks to the draft, various trades and developing quality players--particularly In the center of the diamond--trot, within He discussed the process with Baseball Americas Chris One 2006 OREGON STATE BASEBALL GUIDE 2006 quick facts, schedule.................................................................... 2 Welcome to Oregon State baseball.................................3 Oregon State baseballA to Z .............................................................4-6 The Beaver Baseball Experience....................................................... 7-11 2005 College World Series team...................................................... 12-17 2005 Team USA members Kevin Gunderson and Jonah Nickerson. 18-19 2005 first-round draft pick Jacoby Ellsbury.................................... 20-21 Oregon State baseball facilities.......................................................22-26 Oregon State baseball staff.............................................27 Head coach Pat Casey..................................................................... 28-29 2006 OSU baseball guide Associate head coach Dan Spencer, assistant coach Marty Lees.......... 30 Volunteer assistant coach David Wong, support staff........................... 31 2006 season.....................................................................33 Outlook, roster ........................................................................... 34-36 Player profiles............................................................................... 37-51 2005 season.....................................................................53 Season in review ........................................................................... 54-57 Overall statistics................................................................................. 56 Pacific-10 statistics............................................................................ 57 Game-by-game results, Pacific-10 in review......................................... 58 Oregon State baseball history........................................59 Yearly finishes, coaching records...................................................... 60 School records .................................................................................... 61 Career leaders ..................................................................................... 62 Season leaders .................................................................................. 63 Yearly individual leaders................................................................. 64-67 Yearly team totals ....................................................................... 67-70 Team awards ...................................................................................... 71 All-Americans .................................................................................... 72 All-district/all-region, Academic All-America...................................... 73 All-league ........................................................................................... 74 Major Leaguers ................................................................................. 75 Draft picks, free agents, pros in 2005.................................................. 76 Hall of Fame inductees....................................................................... 77 1952 College World Series team........................................................ 78-81 All-time lettermen............................................................................ 82-85 Postseason results .............................................................................. 86 Series records..................................................................................... 87 All-time scores............................................................................ 88-100 Outside the foul lines....................................................101 Oregon State Dugout Club................................................................... 102 Media information, baseball directory, sports information directory. 103 Beaver Sports Properties............................................................... 104 This is Beaver Athletics................................................105 Oregon State academics and athletics.......................................... 106-119 Page 33 Campus map ................................................................................. 120 The 2006 Oregon State University baseball guide was designed, written, and produced by Kip Carlson of the OSU Sports Information Office using Adobe Pagemaker 7 0 and Adobe Photoshop 6 0 Photography by Dave Nishitani, Beth Buglione, Denny Wolverton, Dennis Hubbard and from OSU archives Printing by Lynx Group, Inc of Salem, Ore 2006 OREGON STATE BASEBALL GUIDE OSU FACTS I 11 12006 OREGON STATE SCHEDULE Oregon State University DATE DAY OPPONENT SITE TIME Location .............................. Corvallis, Oregon Feb. 10-12 Fri.-Sun. at Coca-Cola Classic 2 p.m. Enrollment ............................................ 19,000 Feb. 10 Fri. vs. Nevada Surprise, Ariz, 2 p.m. Founded .................................................... 1868 Feb. 11 Sat. vs. Arizona State Surprise, Ariz. Surprise, Ariz, 10a.m. President ................................. Dr. Edward Ray Feb. 12 Sun. vs. Gonzaga Malibu, Calif. 2 p.m. Athletic director ....................... Bob De Carolis Feb. 17 Fri. at Pepperdine Feb. 18 at Pepperdine Malibu, Calif. 1 P.M. Colors ................................... Orange and black Sat. Feb. 19 Sun. at Pepperdine Malibu, Calif. 1 P.M. Nickname ............................................. Beavers Feb. 23-26 Thu.-Sun. at River City Classic Affiliation ............................. NCAA Division I Feb. 23 Thu. vs. Brigham Young Davis, Calif. 2 p.m. Conference ........................................ Pacific- 10 Feb. 24 Fri. at California-Davis Davis, Calif. 2 p.m. University website .......... www.oregonstate.edu Feb. 25 Sat. at Sacramento State Sacramento, Calif. 2 p.m. Athletics website ............ www.osubeavers.com Feb. 26 Sun. vs. St. Mary's (Calif.) Davis, Calif. 10a.m. MAR. 3 FRI. NEVADA CORVALLIS 3 P.M. Baseball MAR. 4 SAT. NEVADA CORVALLIS 1 P.M. Baseball coach ................ Pat Casey (12th year) MAR. 5 SUN. NEVADA CORVALLIS 12 NOON Record at OSU ................ 341-237-4 (11 years) MAR. 7 Tue. PORTLAND CORVALLIS 4 P.M. Career record ................... 512-350-5 (18 years) Mar. 10 Fri. at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 5 p.m. Associate head coach .................... Dan Spencer Mar. 11 Sat. at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 5 p.m. Assistant coaches .... Marry Lees, David Wong Mar. 12 Sun. at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 12 noon Casey office phone ............... (541) 737-2825 Mar. 17 Fri. at SouthernCalifornia* LosAngeles, Calif. 6 p.m. Angeles, Calif. 1 P.M. Spencer office phone ............ (541) 737-7484 Mar. 18 Sat. at Southern California* Los LosAngeles, Calif. 12 noon Lees office phone .................. (541) 737-5738 Mar. 19 Sun. at Southern California* CORVALLIS 5 P.M. 2005 overall record ................................. 46-12 MAR. 24 FRI. UTAH VALLEY STATE MAR. 25 SAT. UTAH VALLEY STATE CORVALLIS 1 P.M. 2005 Pacific-10 record ............. 19-5 (1st place) MAR. 26 SUN. UTAH VALLEY STATE CORVALLIS 1 P.M. Lettermen returning/lost .......................... 19/12 Mar. 28 Tue. at Pacific(Calif.) Stockton, Calif. 6 p.m. Position players ..................................... 11/9 Mar. 29 Wed. at San Francisco SanFrancisco, Calif. 2 p.m. Pitchers ..................................................... 8/3 MAR. 31 FRI. TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN CORVALLIS 4 P.M. Starters returning/lost ................................ 12/4 APR. 1 SAT. TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN (2) CORVALLIS 1 P.M. Position players ........................................ 6/2 APR.7 FRI. ARIZONA* CORVALLIS 5 P.M. Pitchers ..................................................... 6/2 APR. 8 SAT. ARIZONA* CORVALLIS 1 P.M. All-conference returning/lost ....................... 8/3 APR. 9 SUN. ARIZONA* CORVALLIS 1 P.M. All-Americans returning/lost ....................... 2/1 Apr. 11 Tue. at Portland Portland, Ore. 3 p.m. First varsity season .................................. 1907 APR. 13 THU. STANFORD* CORVALLIS 5 P.M. All-time record ......................... 1,825-1,251-15 APR. 14 FRI. STANFORD* CORVALLIS 5 P.M. Ballpark .......... Goss Stadium at Coleman Field APR. 15 SAT. STANFORD* CORVALLIS 12 NOON Capacity ............................................... 2,000 Apr. 21 Fri. at California* Berkeley, Calif. 2:30 p.m. Opened .................................................. 1907 Apr. 22 Sat. at California* Berkeley, Calif. 1 P.M. Leftfield ........................ 330 ft. (11-ft. fence) Apr. 23 Sun. at California* Berkeley, Calif. 1 P.M. Left-centerfield ...........365