Table of Contents GENERAL INFO 2011 RECAP Quick Facts ........................................................................................1 Game-by-Game Results ....................................................................18 Head Coach Matt Vaughn ...................................................................2 Individual Statistics ..........................................................................19 Assistant Coach Tony Schifano ...........................................................2 Big West Conference ...................................................................20-21 Assistant Coach Jason Armstrong .......................................................3 Volunteer Assistant Brett Lindgren ......................................................3 RECORD BOOK 2012 Roster ......................................................................................16 Year-by-Year Leaders ....................................................................28-31 2012 Opponents .........................................................................22-27 Year-by-Year Team Statistics .........................................................32-33 Postseason History ...........................................................................34 PLAYER PROFILES School Records ............................................................................35-37 Tom Briner, Dayne Quist ....................................................................4 Season Top 10 Lists .....................................................................38-39 Eric Johnson, Scott Kalush .................................................................5 Career Top 10 Lists ......................................................................40-42 Anthony Kupbens, David Popkins ......................................................6 Year-by-Year Records ........................................................................43 Seth Batty, C.J. Blom ...........................................................................6 Award Winners ............................................................................44-45 David Popkins, Seth Batty ..................................................................7 All-Time Letterwinners ................................................................46-49 Paul Politi, Ryan Allgrove ...................................................................8 Ryan Lucas, Brett Morgan ...................................................................9 CAMPUS SECTION Spencer Brann, Drew Lassen, Harry Stanwyck, Evan Wolf ................10 This is UC Davis ...............................................................................i-ii Adam Young, Ben Burke, Patrick Hennessey, Chris Levy ..................11 UC Davis Athletics Staff .................................................................iii-iv Austin Logan, Mike Mazzara, Raul Jacobson, Craig Lanza ................12 Facilities Overview ..................................................................... vii-viii Alex Lipson, Nick Lynch, Matt Nichol ..............................................13 Serving The Student-Athlete .............................................................. ix Kevin Barker, Max Cordy, Evan Heptig, Spencer Koopmans .............14 Cameron Law, Austin March, Izaak Silva, John Williams ..................15 Quick Facts School ...........................................................University of California, Davis (UC Davis) Head Coach .................................................Matt Vaughn (UC Davis ’92) Address .......................................................One Shields Avenue / Davis, CA 95616 ......................................................................20th Year in program, 1st as head coach Established/Founded .................................1905/1908 Email ............................................................mlvaughn@ucdavis.edu Enrollment ...................................................32,653 Career Record - UC Davis & Total ............First Year Nickname .....................................................Aggies Colors ...........................................................Yale Blue & Gold Assistant Coach ..........................................Tony Schifano, 5th Year (UC Davis ’97) National Affiliation .....................................NCAA Division I Email ............................................................aeschifano@ucdavis.edu Conference ...................................................Big West Conference Home Stadium .............................................Dobbins Baseball Complex (3,500) Assistant Coach .........................................Jason Armstrong, 3rd Year (Trinity ’04) Dimensions ..................................................Lines: 310’, Alleys: 385’, Center: 410’ Email ............................................................jparmstrong@ucdavis.edu Chancellor ....................................................Dr. Linda Katehi (Athens Polytechnic ’77) Volunteer Assistant Coach ........................Brett Lindgren, 1st Year (East Carolina ’05) Director of Athletics (Interim) ...................Nona Richardson (Michigan State ’83) Email ............................................................brettlindgren@msn.com Senior Associate A.D. .................................Cindy Spiro (Pacific ’76) Associate A.D.s Baseball Office ...........................................120 Hickey Gym Business: .....................................................Mike Bazemore (Sam Houston State ’82) ......................................................................One Shields Avenue Compliance: .................................................Jennifer Cardone (Adelphi ‘90) ......................................................................Davis, CA 95616 Sports Performance, Enhancement & Dev.: ..........Josh Flushman (UC Davis ’00) Baseball Office Phone ...............................(530) 752-7513 Assistant A.D.s Media Relations: ...........................................Mike Robles (Cal Poly ’88) 2011 Record ..............................................18-36 Marketing & Promotions: ...............................Scott Brayton (UC Davis ‘94) Big West Conference Record .....................10-14 (t6th) Development: ...............................................Mike Angius (UC Davis ‘77) Letterwinners Ret./Lost ..........................16/12 Faculty Athletic Rep. (interim) ..................Dr. W. Jeffrey Weidner (Michigan State ’68) Starters Ret./Lost ....................................6/4 Head Athletic Trainer..................................Jeff Hogan (UC Davis ’81) Starting Pitchers Ret./Lost ......................2/2 Director of Academic Services ...................Michelle Roppeau (Carleton) Media Relations Contact ...........................Amanda Piechowski (San Diego ’06) Email ............................................................ajpiechowski@ucdavis.edu Phone ..........................................................(530) 752-2663 Aggies on the Web ....................................http://www.ucdavisaggies.com 2012 UC DAVIS BASEBALL 1 Coaching Staff MATT TONY VAUGHN SCHIFANO Head Coach Assistant Coach 1st Year as head coach 5th Year 20th Year overall UC Davis ’97 UC Davis ’92 With more than 20 years of experience as a player and member of In 2008, former Aggie great Tony Schifano returned to his alma the coaching staff at UC Davis, Matt Vaughn was named head coach of mater following a 10-year professional baseball career and a recent stint the Aggies in August 2011. as an assistant coach at Los Gatos High School. Schifano’s primary du- The veteran of the Aggie baseball staff, Vaughn enters his 20th season ties include coaching the infielders and serving as the third base coach with the program and has been an integral part of UC Davis’ success during games. He also assists with baserunning, hitting and recruiting. in that time. His tenure on the coaching staff has included two trips to During his time at Los Gatos, the team accumulated 90 wins over the Division II College World Series (1995 and 2003) and one to the four seasons and won a Central Coast Section title in 2006. Division I postseason (2008) while his duties have focused mainly on Schifano enjoyed a stellar collegiate career with the Aggies from the development of the Aggie pitching staff. 1994-97. During that time he was a three-time All-Northern California In his UC Davis tenure, Vaughn has coached 36 players who have Athletic Conference first-team selection, adding two All-West Regiono gone on to sign professional contracts, including 15 pitchers. Ten Aggies awards and a third-team ABCA All-America nod as a senior. He was a have earned a total of 12 All-America honors and three have been named member of the 1995 team that won a regional championship and ad- West Region Pitchers of the Year. In 2004, one of his protegés - Michael vanced to the NCAA Division II College World Series under legendary Potter - captured California Collegiate Athletic Association Pitcher of the Aggie coach Phil Swimley. He was also a member of the 1994 squad that Year honors. In Vaughn’s tenure as pitching coach, five of his pitchers won the final NCAC championship for UC Davis. have been selected as conference pitcher of the year. Schifano signed as an undrafted free agent with the Florida Marlins Vaughn has coached some of the best pitchers in UC Davis history. in 1997 and worked his way through the minor league system until Under his guidance, two-time