1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team

The 1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Yellow Jackets played their home games at Russ Chandler Stadium. The team was coached by Danny Hall in his 1st season at Georgia Tech.

1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball
Midwest II Regional Champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1994 record50–17 (16–8 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rick Hatcher (1st season)
  • Paul Mears (3rd season)
  • Jeff Guy (1st season)
MVPNomar Garciaparra (Junior year)
Home stadiumRuss Chandler Stadium
1994 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 Clemson  ‍†‍‡‍y 20–4 .83357–18 .760
No. 2 Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍y 16–8 .66750–17 .746
Duke  ‍‍‍ 16–8 .66733–20 .623
No. 6 Florida State  ‍‍‍y 14–9 .60953–22 .707
NC State  ‍‍‍y 13–11 .54246–18 .719
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 10–13 .43534–21 .618
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .41737–20 .649
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 6–18 .25024–30 .444
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 2–22 .08320–34 .370
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Yellow Jackets lost the College World Series, defeated by the Oklahoma Sooners in the championship game.

Roster
1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets roster
 

Pitchers

  • Carlos Cason
  • Geoff Duncan
  • Al Gogolin
  • Buck Hall
  • Brandon Hutchins
  • Shane McGill
  • Chris Myers
  • Brad Rigby
  • L. J. Yankosky
  

Infielders

  • Scott Byers
  • 5 Nomar Garciaparra
  • Brandon Hensley
  • Jimy Lincoln
  • Scott McIntyre
  • Michael Sorrow

Catchers

  

Outfielders

  • Matt Barr
  • Adam Easterling
  • Jay Payton
  • Ryan Ritter
  • Matt Saier
  • Michael Smith

Coaches

  • Danny Hall - 1st Season
  • Rick Hatcher - 1st Season
  • Paul Mears - 3rd Season
  • Jeff Guy - 1st Season
  

Schedule
1994 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February (6–2)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
February 11MinnesotaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA3–11–0–
February 12MinnesotaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA10–52–0–
February 13MinnesotaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA8–23–0–
February 19at Georgia SouthernUnknown • Statesboro, GA6–34–0–
February 20at Georgia SouthernUnknown • Statesboro, GA15–25–0–
February 25vs OklahomaTitan Field • Fullerton, CA6–85–1–
February 26vs San DiegoTitan Field • Fullerton, CA5–46–1–
February 27at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, CA0–26–2–
March (15–2)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
March 5RutgersRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA1–26–3–
March 5RutgersRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA17–77–3–
March 6RutgersRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA13–28–3–
March 8Appalachian StateRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA22–49–3–
March 9Appalachian StateRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA22–410–3–
March 11VirginiaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA4–111–31–0
March 12VirginiaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA6–212–32–0
March 13VirginiaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA7–613–33–0
March 19SienaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA26–114–33–0
March 20SienaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA11–115–33–0
March 22at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MD12–416–34–0
March 23at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MD5–616–44–1
March 24at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MD12–417–45–1
March 25OhioRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA6–418–45–1
March 26OhioRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA12–519–45–1
March 29WinthropRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA12–220–45–1
March 30WinthropRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA17–821–45–1
April (13–6)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
April 1North CarolinaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA7–422–46–1
April 2North CarolinaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA7–623–47–1
April 3North CarolinaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA8–1123–57–2
April 5Georgia StateRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA4–324–57–2
April 8DukeRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA7–525–58–2
April 9DukeRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA9–226–59–2
April 10DukeRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA17–1027–510–2
April 12Georgia StateRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA28–328–510–2
April 13DavidsonRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA4–628–610–2
April 15at NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NC7–828–710–3
April 16at NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NC11–729–711–3
April 17at NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NC7–430–712–3
April 20at GeorgiaFoley Field • Athens, GA8–031–712–3
April 22at Wake ForestErnie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, NC1–231–812–4
April 23at Wake ForestErnie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, NC7–532–813–4
April 24at Wake ForestErnie Shore Field • Winston-Salem, NC2–1432–913–5
April 26GeorgiaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA13–233–913–5
April 29at Florida StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL4–633–1013–6
April 30at Florida StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL6–234–1014–6
May (7–3)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
May 1at Florida StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL7–535–1015–6
May 4at MercerClaude Smith Field • Macon, GA5–635–1115–6
May 6Georgia SouthernRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA9–636–1115–6
May 7Georgia SouthernRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA8–637–1115–6
May 8Georgia SouthernRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA15–638–1115–6
May 10GeorgiaRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA14–139–1115–6
May 11at Georgia StateGeorgia State Baseball Complex • Decatur, GA23–940–1115–6
May 13ClemsonRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA8–940–1215–7
May 14ClemsonRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA20–441–1216–7
May 15ClemsonRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA4–741–1316–8
Postseason
Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament (2–2)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
May 18vs North CarolinaGreenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC7–442–1316–8
May 19vs Wake ForestGreenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC6–043–1316–8
May 20vs ClemsonGreenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC6–943–1416–8
May 21vs NC StateGreenville Municipal Stadium • Greenville, SC2–1143–1516–8
Midwest II Regional (4–1)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
May 27vs ConnecticutEck Stadium • Wichita, KS7–044–1516–8
May 28at Wichita StateEck Stadium • Wichita, KS13–145–1516–8
May 29vs WashingtonEck Stadium • Wichita, KS6–246–1516–8
May 30vs WashingtonEck Stadium • Wichita, KS9–1246–1616–8
May 30vs WashingtonEck Stadium • Wichita, KS1871247–1616–8
1994 College World Series (3–1)
DateOpponentSite/StadiumScoreOverall RecordACC Record
June 3vs Cal State FullertonJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE2–048–1616–8
June 5vs Florida StateJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE12–449–1616–8
June 8Cal State FullertonJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE3–250–1616–8
June 11vs OklahomaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE5–1350–1716–8

Awards and honors
Nomar Garciaparra
  • First Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference[2]
  • All-Tournament Team[3]
Jason Varitek
  • First Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference[2]
  • All-Tournament Team[3]
Brad Rigby
  • First Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference[2]
  • All-Tournament Team[3]

Yellow Jackets in the 1994 MLB Draft

The following members of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball program were drafted in the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionMLB Club
112Nomar GarciaparraSSBoston Red Sox
114Jason VaritekCSeattle Mariners
129Jay PaytonOFNew York Mets
236Brad RigbyPOakland Athletics
13345Al GogolinPOakland Athletics
381,065Buck HallPTexas Rangers

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved January 9, 2015.
  2. "2019 Georgia Tech Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). www.ramblinwreck.com. Georgia Institute of Technology. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  3. "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks from Georgia Institute of Technology". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
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