Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball

   College World Series appearancesDivision II: 2003NCAA Tournament appearancesDivision II: 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010Conference tournament championsLone Star: 1993, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010Regular season conference championsLone Star: 1993, 1996, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Southland: 2021

The Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Western Athletic Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Crutcher Scott Field in Abilene, Texas. The Wildcats are currently coached by Rick McCarty.

Crutcher Scott Field

Crutcher Scott Field, 2019.

Crutcher Scott Field is a 4,000-seat baseball stadium located in Abilene, Texas. Built between 1990 and 1991, it hosted the Abilene Prairie Dogs from 1995 to 1999 and is the current home of the Abilene Christian Wildcats baseball team. Located on the campus of Abilene Christian University, its seating is entirely metal, with a combination of fold down chairs and benches.[3]

Major League Baseball

Abilene Christian has had 9 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[4]

Wildcats in the Major League Baseball Draft
Year Player Round Team
1969 Bill Gilbreth 3 Tigers
1992 Louis Maberry 44 Reds
2001 Adam Thomas 19 Orioles
2002 Frankie Keller 10 Reds
2006 Joel Wells 21 Mets
2007 Jameson Maj 45 Cardinals
2008 Trey Watten 7 Brewers
2011 Ian Tomkins 50 Rays
2014 Seth Spivey 10 Rangers

See also

References

  1. ^ Abilene Christian University Branding and Editorial Style Guide. July 1, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "Abilene Christian Wildcats". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2014-01-10.
  3. ^ Crutcher Scott Field – Abilene, Texas
  4. ^ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Abilene Christian University (Abilene, TX)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.

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