1999 Florida State Seminoles baseball team

The 1999 Florida State Seminole baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Dick Howser Stadium. The team was coached by Mike Martin in his 20th season at Florida State.

1999 Florida State Seminoles baseball
Atlantic Coast Conference Champions
Tallahassee Regional Champions
Tallahassee Super Regional Champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CBNo. 2
Record57–14 (22–2 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chip Baker (15th season)
  • Jamey Shouppe (9th season)
  • Mike Martin Jr. (2nd season)
Home stadiumDick Howser Stadium
1999 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Florida State  ‍†‍‍y 22–2 .91757–14 .803
No. 10 Wake Forest  ‍‍‡‍y 16–7 .69647–16 .746
No. 13 Clemson  ‍‍‍y 13–10 .56542–27 .609
No. 28 North Carolina  ‍‍‍y 13–11 .54241–18 .695
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 12–12 .50038–20 .655
NC State  ‍‍‍y 11–13 .45837–25 .597
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 8–15 .34821–35 .375
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 6–17 .26123–33 .411
Duke  ‍‍‍ 4–18 .18224–31 .436
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Seminoles lost the College World Series, defeated by the Miami Hurricanes in the championship game.

Roster
1999 Florida State Seminoles roster
 

Pitchers

  • 4 John Bentley - Sophomore
  • 10 Chris Chavez - Senior
  • 29 Mike DiBlasi - Junior
  • 26 Zach Diaz - Senior
  • 37 Chris Ginn - Sophomore
  • 16 Jason Hubbard - Freshman
  • 44 Scott Hudson - RS Sophomore
  • 41 Jon McDonald - RS Sophomore
  • 24 Eric Roman - Freshman
  • 23 Mike Smalley - Sophomore
  • 15 Chris Smith - Freshman
  • 30 Nick Stocks - RS Sophomore
  • 21 Blair Varnes - Freshman
  • 17 Chris Whidden - Freshman
  • 13 Nick Whidden - Freshman
  

Infielders

  • 6 Kevin Cash - Junior
  • 33 John Halliday - Junior
  • 31 Marshall McDougall - Junior
  • 8 Michael Futrell - Freshman
  • 1 Brett Groves - Sophomore
  • 22 Sam Scott - Junior
  • 7 Bobby Spanos - Freshman

Catchers

  • 2 Chris Hart - Freshman
  • 20 J. C. Huguet - Junior
  • 25 Jeremiah Klosterman - Senior
  

Outfielders

  • 27 Ryan Barthelemy - Freshman
  • 32 Matt Diaz - Sophomore
  • 39 John-Ford Griffin - Freshman
  • 9 Karl Jernigan - Sophomore
  • 14 Clint Thigpen - Freshman

Coaches

  

Schedule
1999 Florida State Seminoles baseball game log
Regular season (46–10)
January/February (13–2)
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordACC Record
January 29No. 9UNC AshevilleDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 9–2McDonald (1–0)–2,0321–0–
January 30No. 9UNC AshevilleDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 16–3Stocks (1–0)–2,1272–0–
January 31No. 9UNC AshevilleDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 11–3Varnes (1–0)–8533–0–
February 5No. 9No. 27 Arizona StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 4–1Ginn (1–0)–2,3614–0–
February 6No. 9No. 27 Arizona StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 11–4Chavez (1–0)–4,0235–0–
February 7No. 9No. 27 Arizona StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 7–5C. Whidden (1–0)–2,5786–0–
February 12No. 2Troy StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 17–3Varnes (2–0)–8347–0–
February 13No. 2Troy StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 21–1McDonald (2–0)–1,0188–0–
February 14No. 2Troy StateDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 10–2Stocks (2–0)–2,5789–0–
February 16No. 1Charleston SouthernDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 12–2Smalley (1–0)–80310–0–
February 17No. 1Charleston SouthernDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 7–2Varnes (3–0)–50311–0–
February 20No. 1No. 7 FloridaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLL 5–6–Chavez (1–1)4,84111–1–
February 21No. 1No. 7 FloridaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 12–3Stocks (3–0)–4,61212–1–
February 27No. 1at No. 6 FloridaAlfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FLL 2–4–Chavez (1–2)5,65712–2–
February 28No. 1at No. 6 FloridaAlfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FLW 8–4Stocks (4–0)–5,20313–2–
March (17–1)
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordACC Record
March 2No. 1South FloridaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 5–2Varnes (4–0)–73314–2–
March 5No. 1vs No. 17 Wichita StateMetrodome • Minneapolis, MNL 1–8–McDonald (2–1)57914–3–
March 6No. 1at MinnesotaMetrodome • Minneapolis, MNW 9–5Stocks (5–0)–6,29315–3–
March 7No. 1vs Washington StateMetrodome • Minneapolis, MNW 8–5C. Whidden (2–0)–24316–3–
March 12No. 2VirginiaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 10–3McDonald (3–1)–2,24617–31–0
March 13No. 2VirginiaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 2–1Stocks (6–0)–1,97618–32–0
March 14No. 2VirginiaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 11–3Varnes (5–0)–1,57119–33–0
March 16No. 1The CitadelDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 10–6Ginn (2–0)–92420–3–
March 17No. 1The CitadelDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 8–4Z. Diaz (1–0)–90921–3–
March 19No. 1at No. 19 NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NCW 14–4McDonald (4–1)–2,24322–34–0
March 20No. 1at No. 19 NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NCW 2–1Stocks (7–0)–2,09723–35–0
March 21No. 1at No. 19 NC StateDoak Field • Raleigh, NCW 13–1Varnes (6–0)–263124–36–0
March 23No. 1AkronDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 7–4Smith (1–0)–93125–3–
March 24No. 1AkronDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 12–2Smalley (2–0)–61426–3–
March 26No. 1No. 3 North CarolinaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 12–6McDonald (5–1)–3,15527–37–0
March 27No. 1No. 3 North CarolinaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 5–4Chavez (2–2)–3,60428–38–0
March 28No. 1No. 3 North CarolinaDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 9–4Varnes (7–0)–2,89129–39–0
March 30No. 1MercerDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 14–1Smalley (3–0)–1,21730–3–
April (8–7)
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordACC Record
April 2No. 1No. 23 Wake ForestDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 7–4Chavez (3–2)–2,32631–310–0
April 3No. 1No. 23 Wake ForestDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 16–3Stocks (8–0)–2,72632–311–0
April 4No. 1No. 23 Wake ForestDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 4–3Ginn (3–0)–1,67933–312–0
April 7No. 1JacksonvilleDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 8–6Chavez (4–2)–1,39734–3–
April 9No. 1ClemsonDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 8–0McDonald (6–1)–3,54335–313–0
April 10No. 1ClemsonDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLL 4–8–Stocks (8–1)5,02135–413–1
April 11No. 1ClemsonDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 5–3Chavez (5–2)–2,47236–414–1
April 14No. 1at JacksonvilleJohn Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FLW 25–2Z. Diaz (2–0)–1,54137–4–
April 16No. 1No. 5 Miami (FL)Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 8–2McDonald (7–1)–4,48938–4–
April 17No. 1No. 5 Miami (FL)Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLL 3–4–C. Whidden (2–1)5,05338–5–
April 18No. 1No. 5 Miami (FL)Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLL 7–8–Chavez (5–3)3,85038–6–
April 23No. 2at No. 1 Miami (FL)Mark Light Field • Miami, FLL 7–8–Chavez (5–4)4,90338–7–
April 24No. 2at No. 1 Miami (FL)Mark Light Field • Miami, FLL 4–9–Varnes (7–1)5,06238–8–
April 25No. 2at No. 1 Miami (FL)Mark Light Field • Miami, FLL 8–9–Z. Diaz (1–2)3,12238–9–
April 30No. 4at Georgia TechRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GAL 2–3–McDonald (7–2)1,89738–1014–2
May (8–0)
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordACC Record
May 1No. 4at Georgia TechRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GAW 18–4Varnes (8–1)–2,26339–1015–2
May 2No. 4at Georgia TechRuss Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GAW 4–2Chavez (6–4)–2,03540–1016–2
May 7No. 4at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MDW 9–3McDonald (8–2)–60241–1017–2
May 8No. 4at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MDW 13–4Ginn (4–0)–90742–1018–2
May 9No. 4at MarylandShipley Field • College Park, MDW 26–2Stocks (9–1)–35743–1019–2
May 15No. 4at DukeJack Coombs Field • Durham, NCW 11–3Varnes (9–1)–32344–1020–2
May 15No. 4at DukeJack Coombs Field • Durham, NCW 9–1Stocks (10–1)–32345–1021–2
May 16No. 4at DukeJack Coombs Field • Durham, NCW 7–2Smalley (4–0)–34846–1022–2
Postseason (11–4)
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordACCT Record
May 19No. 2 (1)vs (8) MarylandDurham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCW 4–1McDonald (9–2)–1,34147–101–0
May 20No. 2 (1)vs (5) No. 27 Georgia TechDurham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCW 7–3Varnes (10–1)–1,41948–102–0
May 21No. 2 (1)vs (2) No. 15 Wake ForestDurham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCL 0–4–Stocks (10–2)4,66148–112–1
May 22No. 2 (1)vs (3) No. 19 ClemsonDurham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NCL 7–8–Chavez (6–5)3,74248–122–2
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordRegional Record
May 28No. 3 (1)(4) The CitadelDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 24–6Varnes (11–1)–3,78249–121–0
May 29No. 3 (1)(3) JacksonvilleDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 9–2Stocks (11–2)–3,72650–122–0
May 30No. 3 (1)(2) ProvidenceDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 14–3Ginn (5–0)–3,92151–123–0
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordSuper Regional Record
June 4No. 3 (2)No. 15 AuburnDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 10–2Stocks (12–2)–5,13752–121–0
June 5No. 3 (2)No. 15 AuburnDick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FLW 6–3Z. Diaz (3–1)–5,21853–122–0
DateRankOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossAttendanceOverall RecordCWS Record
June 12No. 3 (2)vs (7) No. 6 Texas A&MRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEW 7–3Chavez (7–5)–19,74554–121–0
June 14No. 3 (2)vs (6) No. 5 StanfordRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEL 6–10–McDonald (9–3)17,00054–131–1
June 16No. 3 (2)vs (3) No. 4 Cal State FullertonRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEW 7–2Chavez (8–5)–22,15555–132–1
June 17No. 3 (2)vs (6) No. 5 StanfordRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEW 8–6Z. Diaz (4–1)–19,02156–133–1
June 18No. 3 (2)vs (6) No. 5 StanfordRosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEW 14–11Stocks (13–2)–11,60057–134–1
June 19No. 3 (2)vs (1) No. 1 Miami (FL)Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NEL 5–6–Varnes (11–2)23,56357–144–2

Awards and honors
Marshall McDougall
Matt Diaz
  • All-Tournament Team[2]
Jeremiah Klosterman
  • All-Tournament Team[2]
Sam Scott
  • All-Tournament Team[2]
Chris Chavez
  • All-Tournament Team[2]

Seminoles in the 1999 MLB Draft

The following members of the Florida State Seminoles baseball program were drafted in the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]

Round Pick Player Position MLB Club
136Nick StocksPSt. Louis Cardinals
17505Matt DiazOFTampa Bay Devil Rays
26766Marshall McDougall2BBoston Red Sox
27834Chris ChavezPAtlanta Braves

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1999". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  2. "College World Series Record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  3. "2000 Florida State Seminoles". www.fsu.digital.flvc.org. Florida State University. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  4. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks from Florida State University". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
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