2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team

American college baseball season

2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball
NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional champion
NCAA Fayetteville Regional champion
SEC regular season champion
SEC Western Division champion
College World Series, 7th (tie)
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
CBNo. 7
Record45–24 (19–11 SEC)
Head coach
  • Dave Van Horn (2nd season)
Home stadiumBaum Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 4 Georgia  x‍‍y 19 11   .633 45 23   .662
No. 3 South Carolina  ‍‍y 17 13   .567 53 17   .757
No. 18 Florida  ‍‍‍y 17 13   .567 43 22   .662
No. 17 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 45 19   .703
Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 14 16   .467 38 24   .613
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 7 23   .233 24 30   .444
Western
No. 7 Arkansas  x‍‍y 19 11   .633 45 24   .652
No. 8 LSU  ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 46 19   .708
No. 24 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 39 21   .650
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 13 17   .433 35 24   .593
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 32 24   .571
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 10 20   .333 29 26   .527
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2004[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Razorbacks were coached by Dave Van Horn, in his 2nd season with the Razorbacks, and played their home games at Baum Stadium.

Schedule and results

Legend
  Arkansas win
  Arkansas loss
  Postponement
Bold Arkansas team member
2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball game log
Regular season
February (11–3)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
February 13 Louisiana Tech* Baum Stadium
Fayetteville, Arkansas
W 2–0 1–0
February 14 Louisiana Tech* Baum Stadium W 22–2 2–0
February 15 Louisiana Tech* Baum Stadium W 13–2 3–0
February 20 St. John's* Baum Stadium W 14–7 4–0
February 21 St. John's* Baum Stadium W 6–5 5–0
February 22 St. John's* Baum Stadium W 14–3 6–0
February 24 McNeese State* Baum Stadium W 7–1 7–0
February 25 McNeese State* Baum Stadium W 7–2 8–0
February 27 vs. New Mexico* Olsen Field
College Station, Texas
L 1–3 8–1
February 27 at No. 23 Texas A&M* Olsen Field L 5–7 8–2
February 28 vs. New Mexico* Olsen Field W 13–3 9–2
February 28 at No. 23 Texas A&M* Olsen Field W 6–4 10–2
February 29 at No. 23 Texas A&M* Olsen Field L 7–9 10–3
February 29 vs. New Mexico* Olsen Field W 5–2 11–3
March (7–6)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
March 6 at Texas–Pan American* Edinburg Stadium
Edinburg, Texas
L 1–4 11–4
March 7 at Texas–Pan American* Edinburg Stadium L 4–11 11–5
March 12 UIC* Baum Stadium W 4–3 12–5
March 14 UIC* Baum Stadium L 1–9 12–6
March 16 Centenary* Baum Stadium W 10–9 13–6
March 17 Centenary* Baum Stadium W 15–3 14–6
March 19 at No. 15 Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium
Gainesville, Florida
L 1–11 14–7 0–1
March 20 at No. 15 Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium W 8–2 15–7 1–1
March 21 at No. 15 Florida Alfred A. McKethan Stadium L 6–7 (10) 15–8 1–2
March 26 No. 5 South Carolina Baum Stadium W 5–3 16–8 2–2
March 27 No. 5 South Carolina Baum Stadium W 5–4 17–8 3–2
March 28 No. 5 South Carolina Baum Stadium L 2–10 17–9 3–3
March 30 No. 12 Wichita State* Baum Stadium W 10–4 18–9
April (12–5)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
April 2 Alabama Baum Stadium L 3–6 18–10 3–4
April 3 Alabama Baum Stadium W 7–2 19–10 4–4
April 4 Alabama Baum Stadium W 11–6 20–10 5–4
April 6 Southwest Missouri State* Baum Stadium L 5–6 20–11
April 9 at No. 3 LSU Alex Box Stadium
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
W 11–8 21–11 6–4
April 10 at No. 3 LSU Alex Box Stadium W 11–10 22–11 7–4
April 11 at No. 3 LSU Alex Box Stadium W 7–5 23–11 8–4
April 13 Oral Roberts* No. 24 Baum Stadium L 4–6 23–12
April 16 at Vanderbilt No. 24 Hawkins Field
Nashville, Tennessee
W 6–3 24–12 9–4
April 17 at Vanderbilt No. 24 Hawkins Field W 9–4 25–12 10–4
April 18 at Vanderbilt No. 24 Hawkins Field L 8–14 25–13 10–5
April 20 Oklahoma State* No. 24 Baum Stadium W 5–2 26–13
April 23 Kentucky No. 24 Baum Stadium W 9–4 27–13 11–5
April 24 Kentucky No. 24 Baum Stadium W 5–4 28–13 12–5
April 25 Kentucky No. 24 Baum Stadium W 11–10 29–13 13–5
April 27 at No. 23 Oral Roberts* No. 22 J. L. Johnson Stadium
Tulsa, Oklahoma
W 8–4 30–13
April 30 No. 17 Tennessee No. 22 Baum Stadium L 3–9 30–14 13–6
May (7–5)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC record
May 1 No. 17 Tennessee No. 22 Baum Stadium W 4–1 31–14 14–6
May 2 No. 17 Tennessee No. 22 Baum Stadium W 5–3 32–14 15–6
May 7 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 17 Swayze Field
Oxford, Mississippi
L 0–1 32–15 15–7
May 8 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 17 Hawkins Field W 3–1 33–15 16–7
May 9 at No. 14 Ole Miss No. 17 Hawkins Field L 3–5 33–16 16–8
May 11 Texas–Pan American* No. 15 Baum Stadium W 13–2 34–16
May 15 at Mississippi State No. 15 Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium
Starkville, Mississippi
L 2–3 34–17 16–9
May 16 at Mississippi State No. 15 Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium L 4–5 34–18 16–10
May 16 at Mississippi State No. 15 Dudy Noble Field, Polk–DeMent Stadium W 4–2 35–18 17–10
May 21 Auburn No. 19 Baum Stadium W 9–7 36–18 18–10
May 22 Auburn No. 19 Baum Stadium L 4–7 36–19 18–11
May 23 Auburn No. 19 Baum Stadium W 15–3 37–19 19–11
Postseason
SEC Tournament (2–2)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record SECT Record
May 26 vs. (8) Tennessee No. 14 (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, Alabama
L 6–8 37–20 0–1
May 27 vs. No. 12 (4) Ole Miss No. 14 (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 4–3 38–20 1–1
May 28 vs. (8) Tennessee No. 14 (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 4–1 39–20 2–1
May 29 vs. No. 7 (5) South Carolina No. 14 (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 2–3 39–21 2–2
Fayetteville Regional (4–1)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
June 4 (4) Le Moyne* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–1 40–21 1–0
June 5 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium L 1–4 40–22 1–1
June 5 (3) Missouri* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 10–7 41–22 2–1
June 6 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 11–9 42–22 3–1
June 6 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–3 43–22 4–1
Fayetteville Super Regional (2–0)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
June 11 No. 17 Florida State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 7–5 44–22 5–1
June 12 No. 17 Florida State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–2 45–22 6–1
College World Series (0–2)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record
June 18 vs. No. 2 (1) Texas* No. 11 (8) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Omaha, Nebraska
L 2–13 45–23 6–2
June 19 vs. Arizona* No. 11 (8) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium L 2–7 45–24 6–3

*Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source[2] • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll

Razorbacks in the 2004 MLB Draft

The following members of the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball program were drafted in the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft.

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Jay Sawatski P 8th 241st Minnesota Twins
Brady Toops C 10th 300th St. Louis Cardinals
Haas Pratt 1B 30th 907th Oakland Athletics
Clint Brannon P 34th 1011th Texas Rangers

References

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2004". boydsworld.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "2021 Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arkansas. p. 163. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
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