1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team

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1969 UCLA Bruins baseball
Pacific-8 Champions
District VIII champions
College World Series, T-7th
Conference Pacific-8
CB No. 8
Record42–12–1 (17–4 Pac-8)
Head coach
Home stadium Sawtelle Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Pacific-8 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 8 UCLA  ‍†‍‍y17–4–0 .81042–12–1 .773
No. 16 Stanford  ‍‍‍16–5–0 .76234–12–0 .739
No. 17 Southern California  ‍‍‍13–5–0 .72239–12–1 .760
No. 29 California  ‍‍‍12–9–0 .57131–19–0 .620
Oregon State  ‍‍‍9–12–0 .42917–20–1 .461
Oregon  ‍‍‍8–13–0 .38122–19–0 .537
Washington State  ‍‍‍8–13–0 .38127–15–0 .643
Washington  ‍‍‍1–20–0 .0487–29–0 .194
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1969 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1969 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Bruins played their home games at Sawtelle Field. The team was coached by Art Reichle in his 24th year at UCLA.

Contents

The Bruins won the District VIII Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Roster

1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
OF Barry Berson/
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RHP Bill Bonham R/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)190 lb(86 kg) Sun Valley, California
OF Barry BottermanR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)185 lb(84 kg) Canoga Park, California
OF Mike Carty/
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INF Chris Chambliss L/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)195 lb(88 kg) Oceanside, California
P Roy Coston/
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INF Steven EdneyR/R5 ft 8 in(1.73 m)165 lb(75 kg) Wash.DC
RHP Guy HansenR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)185 lb(84 kg)
U Wayne Holland/
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RHP Al HoopsR/R6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg) Long Beach, California
INF Ed Hume/
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C Bill LeBlanc/
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P Sandy Marks/
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P Tom Miles/
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INF Jake Molina/
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C Bob Petretta/
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RHP Rick PopeR/R6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)220 lb(100 kg) Pico Rivera, California
OF Steve Price/
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OF Mike Reinbach L/R6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)195 lb(88 kg) El Cajon, California
C Jim Rodriguez/
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INF Steve Runk/
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P Mike Sandford/
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INF Gary SaserinoR/R6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)180 lb(82 kg) Los Angeles, California
INF Don Sealy/
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P Rod Tysdal/
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RHP Jim York R/R6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)200 lb(91 kg) Maywood, California
Head coach

Art Reichle

Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Current redshirt

Schedule

1969 UCLA Bruins baseball game log
Regular season
February (4–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
1February 7 Long Beach City Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 6–01–00–0
2February 11 Cal Lutheran Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California10–02–00–0
3February 13 College of the Sequoias Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California0–12–10–0
4February 14at Fresno State Varsity Park • Fresno, California 4–03–10–0
5February 26 Pepperdine Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California5–44–10–0
March (13–2–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
6March 1 Cal Poly Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California11–15–10–0
7March 1Cal PolySawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California5–26–10–0
8March 4 Loyola Marymount Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California14–77–10–0
9March 5at Occidental Anderson Field • Los Angeles, California3–18–10–0
10March 7at San Fernando Valley State Matador Field • Northridge, California 8–39–10–0
11March 8at San Diego State Unknown • San Diego, California 10–610–10–0
12March 8at San Diego StateUnknown • San Diego, California9–011–10–0
13March 11 Cal State Fullerton Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California6–512–10–0
14March 12at ClaremontUnknown • Claremont, California 13–313–10–0
15March 14at Long Beach State Blair Field • Long Beach, California 2–114–10–0
16March 25 Utah Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California5–415–10–0
17March 25UtahSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California3–016–10–0
18March 28at Chapman Unknown • Orange, California 2–216–1–10–0
19March 29at Cal State Los Angeles Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California8–117–1–10–0
20March 29at Cal State Los AngelesReeder Field • Los Angeles, California4–517–2–10–0
21March 31vs Illinois Unknown • Riverside, California 8–1217–3–10–0
April (14–7)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
22April 1vs Indiana Unknown • Riverside, California6–418–3–10–0
23April 1vs Delaware Unknown • Riverside, California6–019–3–10–0
24April 2at UC Riverside Unknown • Riverside, California10–720–3–10–0
25April 4vs Ole Miss Unknown • Riverside, California5–121–3–10–0
26April 5vs USC Unknown • Riverside, California3–1121–4–10–0
27April 5vs BYU Unknown • Riverside, California7–1121–5–10–0
28April 8San Fernando Valley StateSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California3–421–6–10–0
29April 9San Diego StateSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California9–822–6–10–0
30April 11 Stanford Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California2–322–7–10–1
31April 12 California Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California1–322–8–10–2
32April 12CaliforniaSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California5–323–8–11–2
33April 15 Cal Poly Pomona Sawtelle Field • Los* Angeles, California11–824–8–11–2
34April 18 Washington State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California1–025–8–12–2
35April 19 Washington Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California6–226–8–13–2
36April 19WashingtonSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California7–027–8–14–2
37April 21 Oregon Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California1–227–9–14–3
38April 21OregonSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California7–028–9–15–3
39April 22 Oregon State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California2–129–9–16–3
40April 25at California Edwards Field • Berkeley, California 2–329–10–16–4
41April 26at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California 5–030–10–17–4
42April 26at StanfordSunken Diamond • Stanford, California4–331–10–18–4
May (8–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
43May 3 Southern California Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California6–532–10–19–4
44May 9at Oregon Howe Field • Eugene, Oregon 4–133–10–110–4
45May 10at Oregon State Coleman Field • Beaverton, Oregon 5–134–10–111–4
46May 10at Oregon StateColeman Field • Beaverton, Oregon3–135–10–112–4
47May 12at Washington StateBailey Field • Pullman, Washington 4–136–10–113–4
48May 12at Washington StateBailey Field • Pullman, Washington9–737–10–114–4
49May 13at WashingtonOld Graves Field • Seattle, Washington 5–238–10–115–4
50May 16USCSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California9–439–10–116–4
51May 17at USC Bovard Field • Los Angeles, California14–540–10–117–4
Postseason
District VIII Playoff (2–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
52May 23 Santa Clara Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California7–541–10–117–4
53May 24Santa ClaraSawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California2–142–10–117–4
College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-8 record
54June 13vs Tulsa Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 5–642–11–117–4
55June 14vs Arizona State Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska1–242–12–117–4

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Awards and honors

Chris Chambliss
Gary Sanserino
Jim York
Steven Edney

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