University of San Diego Digital USD Baseball (Men) University of San Diego Athletics Media Guides Spring 2006 University of San Diego Baseball Media Guide 2006 University of San Diego Athletics Department Follow this and additional works at: https://digital.sandiego.edu/amg-baseball Digital USD Citation University of San Diego Athletics Department, "University of San Diego Baseball Media Guide 2006" (2006). Baseball (Men). 23. https://digital.sandiego.edu/amg-baseball/23 This Catalog is brought to you for free and open access by the University of San Diego Athletics Media Guides at Digital USD. It has been accepted for inclusion in Baseball (Men) by an authorized administrator of Digital USD. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ~-""'·... ""' -:~...,· ~;;.. ·.. ~-~- -· ···-.ri~ ---II"'!!---::'!'=-"...-;~.;:..:._.=-,,,,. ~ ;---~r _:..;,.;.. --~ TORERO BASEBAIL __ _ "A Trddition of Excellence ♦ 6 consecutive sedSOns of 30 or more wins ♦ Rdllked 36th presedSOn by Collegidle Basebidl ♦ 2 freshmen on Basebidl llmerica"s Filb 50 ♦ 10th toughest non-conference schedule in the ndlion according to BoydsWorld.com ♦ Recruiting cld.SS dlTIOng Basebidl llmerica"s Ddlldy Dozen _N_O_E_X_C_U_S_E_s_,_P_L_A_~_L_IK_E_A_C_H_A_M_P_I_O_N_--;::=Un==h'e=rs=.~=·=•·"''=f=~·=-- ='::':=~~=,=r=.. Y' =;•·•="'O=~===========~ 2006 SAN DIEGO QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONT,ENTS 1 ............................................................... ~..... ..... General lnfonnation ◄◄ GENERAL INFORMATION 2 ........................................................ ................ San Diego, California 3 ............................................................... The University of San Diego Location . .. .. .... .... .. ... .. ....... San Diego, CA c:, 4 ........ ............................................. Championship Mentoring Program Founded .. ............................. .. ....... 1949 5.................................................. ........ Cunningham Baseball Stadium Enrollment ................. .... .. .. .... ............. ... .. ... 7,400 m 6-7 .............................................................................. Season Outlook President . .. .. ..... ..... ...... ..... .... .. .. ...... ..... .. Mary E. Lyons, Ph.D. 8-10 ..................................................................... USD Coaching Staff z Executive Director of Athletics .. Ky Snyder 12 ......... ... ...................................................... .................... 2006 Roster m Senior Associate Athletics Director ......................... ........................ Mike Matoso 13 ......... ...................................................... ... ... 2006 TV/Radio Roster Assoc. AD/Business Affairs . .... .. ............ Dan Yourg 15-24 ... ... ................................................ ... ... ......... Player Biographies Assoc. AD/Athletic Development .. ..... .... .. .. .. .... ... ..... .. ..... .. Brian Fogarty 25...... ... ... ......................... .......................... ... .................. 2005 Results Assoc. AD for Facilities & Operations ............................ John Martin 26-27 ... ............................. .................... .. ... ......... 2005 Team statistics r- Assist. AD for Facilities & Operations ................ ..... .............................. Andy Fee 29-30 ... ... .............................................. .. ... .... West Coast Conference = Assoc. AD/ Senior Women's Administrator .. .... ... ..... .. ..... .... Shaney Fink 31 ... ... ... ... .......................... ................... ... ... .... .. .. Year-By-Year Results Assistant AD Marketing . .................... .... ............................. Briana Ruff 32 .. .... ... ... .......................... ........................ USD Baseball Hall of Fame -z Head Athletic Trainer ............................................ ........... Carolyn Greer, A.T. , C. 33 ... ... .... .. ........................... ....................... USD's Profrssional Players .,, Associate Athletic Trainer (Baseball) ........................ Paul Signorelli 34-39 ... ... .................................................... .. ... ..... USD Records Book Assistant Athletic Trainer (Baseball).. ..... ... ..... ... .... .... .. Wil Filamor 40-41 ....... .... .. ................................................ .. ............. All-time Roster 0 Strength & Conditioning Coach ............................ .. .................... Shannon Turley 42 .. .... ................................................. USD Strength and Conditioning ::a Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach ......................... Hans Straub 43 ...... ............................................................. USD Academic Supporl Sport and Business Psychology Consultan .. .... ... ..... Karlene Sugarman 44 ...... .................................................... Messaage from the President 3: Affiliation ............................................................. ... .................... NCAA Division I 45...... ................. .. ........................ USD Executive Director of Athletics Conference ........................ .. .... ......................... .. .. ... ........................ West Coast 46...... .......... ... .................... .. .................... USD Baseball Support Staff Nickname .... .. ..... ..... ..... .. ..... ... .... .... .... .... ... ..... ..... .. Toreros 47................. .. ......... ............................................... NCAA Compliance ~ School Colors ...................... .... ........................ .. .. .. .. ... Torero Blue, Navy, White 48................. .. ......... ................. .. ................ ... .. ............ Media Relations 0- Athletic Dept. Phone ·· ·· ··· ·· ··· (619) 260-4803 ◄◄ MEDIA CREDENTIALS z ◄◄ TEAM INFORMATION Requests should be made by phone (619-260-7930), fax (619-260-2990) or First Year of Baseball (Began Division I play) .................... 1958 (1979) e-mail ([email protected]) as far in advance as possible and no later Overall All-Time Record .... ........ 1,046-988-2 (.511) than 24 hours before gametime. Credentials can be picked up at the will NCAA Division I Appearances (Last) ....................................... 2 (2003) call table located at the top of Cunningham Stadium. NCAA Tournament Record .... 2-4 Best All-Time Record ..... ..39-23 (2002) ◄◄ PHOTO CREDENTIALS 2005 Overall Record .. ... .... .... .. .... .... .... .. ... .. 30-27-1 Credentials will be issued on a game-by-game basis and must be worn in 2005 wee Record (Place .... ... 16-14 (2nd-WCC Coast) plain sight at all times. All photographers must remain off the playing sur­ 2005 Home Record .. 9-15-1 face and are encouraged to use the area behind the visitors' dugout. NCAA 2005 Road Record ......... 18-11 regulations regarding photography will be adhered to at all times. 2005 Neutral Field Record ....... .. 3-1 2005 Postseason .... N/A ◄◄ PRESS BOX Position Starters returning/lost ...... ... 6/3 The USO press box is located on top of the stands behind home plate. Limited Starting Pitchers returning/lost ... ...... ... 212 seating is avaliable with beat writers receving priority. Radio positions and Overall Letterwinners returning/lost .. .. 15/14 additional media will be allocated to the press box or the rows immediately Newcomers 15 in front of the press box, if necessary. ◄◄ HOME FIELD ◄◄ TELEPHONES Ballpark ...... Cunningham Baseball Stadium (1 ,200) The press box number for the media and scoring updates only is (619) 260- Surface ........ .. .... ...... ..... .. .................. .. .. ...... .. ...... .. .. .. Natural Grass 8829. Additional lines are avaliable on a shared basis in the press box. Dimensions .. ... .. .... ........ LF-309, CF-395, RF-329 ◄◄ RADIO LINES ◄◄ BASEBALL STAFF Up to two telephone lines can be made avaliable to the designated radio Head Coach ... ..... ........... .. Rich Hill station of the visiting team. Please make arrangements through the athletics Alma Mater .................. Cal Lutheran, 1984 media relations office well in advance. Record at USO ............. 233-176-3 (8th Year) Overall Record ........ ......................... 566-396-2 (18th Year) ◄~ HIGH-SPEED INTERNET Assistants .. .. ... Eric Valenzuela (Pepperdine, 2001) The press box is equipped with several high speed data jacks for on-line .. ...... Jay Johnson (Point Loma, 2001) browsing and transmission. A wireless connection has also been recently .............................. Mark Viramontes added to the press box for those media members who have a wireless Dir. of Baseball Operations ...... Chris Cannizzaro card . Baseball Phone ....................... (619) 260-5953 Baseball Fax ..... .(619) 260-7750 ◄◄ INTERVIEWS Coaches and players will be avaliable for postgame interviews on the field ◄◄ MEDIA RELATIONS after a brief cooling down session and team meeting. Midweek interviews can Associate A 0./Media Relations .. .. .. ... Ted Gosen be conducted before and or after practices by special arrangement through Assistant Dir. of Media Relations (Baseball Contact) .. Chris Loucks the athletics media relations office. Interviews with visiting coaches or players Media Relations Intern .. ........ .. .......... .. .. .. .. Ryan Mccann should be arranged through the visiting team's SID, when available. Loucks' Direct Office Phone .. .. (619) 260-7930 Fax.. .. .... ....... .. ... (619) 260-2990 ◄◄ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Loucks' E-mail .... [email protected] 2006 USD Baseball Media Guide Cunningham Stadium Press