2010 Arizona Wildcats baseball team
The 2010 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games at Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium. The team was coached by Andy Lopez in his 9th season at Arizona.
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| Conference | Pacific-10 Conference |
| Record | 34-24 (12-15 Pac-10) |
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| Home stadium | Sancet Stadium |
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| No. 7 Arizona State †y | 20 | – | 7 | .741 | 52 | – | 10 | .839 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 UCLA y | 18 | – | 9 | .667 | 51 | – | 16 | .761 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State y | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | 37 | – | 22 | .627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford y | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | 31 | – | 25 | .554 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon y | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | 40 | – | 24 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California y | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | 29 | – | 25 | .537 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona y | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | 34 | – | 24 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State y | 12 | – | 15 | .444 | 32 | – | 24 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | 28 | – | 28 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | 28 | – | 32 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡ – Pac-10 Conference champion y – Invited to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament As of December 16, 2010 Rankings from Coaches' Poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Wildcats finished the 2009 season with a record of 30-25 (13-14 Conf.), missing the postseason for the first time since 2006 and only the 3rd time in Andy Lopez's tenure.
Personnel
Roster
| 2010 Arizona Wildcats roster[2][3] | ||||||||
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| Pitchers
• 10 - Tyler Hale - Freshman • 12 - Cory Bernard - RS • 14 - Vincent Littleman - Freshman • 15 - Daniel Workman - Senior • 17 - Ryan Doyle - Junior • 18 - Kyle Simon - Sophomore • 19 - Joel Effertz - Freshman • 23 - Bryce Bandilla - Sophomore • 26 - Kurt Heyer - Freshman • 31 - Stephen Manthei - Freshman • 32 - Augey Bill - Freshman • 34 - Jared Forestieri - Freshman • 36 - Mark Hawkenson - Freshman • 42 - Nick Cunningham - Freshman • 45 - Michael Lopez - Freshman • 46 - Matt Chaffee - Junior • 49 - Joe Allison - Junior • 50 - Grayson Adams - RS Senior |
Catchers
• 27 - Jett Bandy - Sophomore • 30 - Jake Meskin - Sophomore • 5 - Seth Mejias-Brean - Freshman • 13 - Alex Mejia - Freshman • 20 - Josh Garcia - Junior • 21 - Rafael Valenzuela - Senior • 24 - Cole Frenzel - Freshman • 28 - David Lopez - Freshman • 37 - Bobby Brown - Sophomore • 38 - Bryce Ortega - Junior |
Outfielders
• 1 - Ethan Chavez - Sophomore • 4 - Bobby Rinard - Junior • 6 - Steve Selsky - Sophomore • 22 - Robert Refsnyder - Freshman • 35 - Joey Rickard - Freshman | ||||||
Coaches
| 2010 Arizona Wildcats baseball coaching staff[4] | ||||||||
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Opening day
| Opening Day Starters[5] | |
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| Name | Position |
| Bryce Ortega | Second baseman |
| Rafael Valenzuela | First baseman |
| Steve Selsky | Right fielder |
| Josh Garcia | Designated hitter |
| Jett Bandy | Catcher |
| Bobby Brown | Left fielder |
| Joey Rickard | Center fielder |
| Seth Mejias-Brean | Third baseman |
| Alex Mejia | Shortstop |
| Kurt Heyer | Starting pitcher |
Schedule and results
| 2010 Arizona Wildcats baseball game log[6] | |||||||||
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Overall
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Pac-10
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| Feb 19 | Utah Valley | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-1 | Heyer (1-0) | Beecher (0-1) | None | 1-0 | ||
| Feb 21 | Utah Valley | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-7 | Simon (1-0) | Gray (0-1) | None | 2-0 | ||
| Feb 21 | Utah Valley | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 18-1 | Bandilla (1-0) | Brimhall (0-1) | None | 3-0 | ||
| Feb 26 | Long Beach State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 7-8 | Brown (1-0) | Bandilla (1-1) | None | 3-1 | ||
| Feb 27 | Long Beach State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 3-10 | Gagnon (1-1) | Simon (1-1) | None | 3-2 | ||
| Feb 28 | Long Beach State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | Cancelled | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 2 | UNLV | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 10-12 | DeWeese (1-0) | Hale (0-1) | Hutchison (3) | 3-3 | ||
| Mar 3 | UNLV | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-4 | Allison (1-0) | Lee (2-2) | None | 4-3 | ||
| Mar 5 | #18 Cal State Fullerton | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-7 | Allison (2-0) | Ramirez (0-1) | None | 5-3 | ||
| Mar 6 | #18 Cal State Fullerton | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 1-6 | Ramirez (1-1) | Simon (1-2) | None | 5-4 | ||
| Mar 7 | #18 Cal State Fullerton | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 10-1 | Workman (1-0) | Rath (1-1) | None | 6-4 | ||
| Mar 10 | Saint Joseph's | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 17-3 | Littleman (1-0) | Mullen (0-1) | None | 7-4 | ||
| Mar 10 | Saint Joseph's | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 12-2 | Bandilla (2-1) | Mower (0-3) | None | 8-4 | ||
| Mar 12 | Northern Colorado | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 9-1 | Heyer (2-0) | Quisenberry (0-2) | None | 9-4 | ||
| Mar 13 | Northern Colorado | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 7-6 | Cunningham (1-0) | Scott (0-2) | Hale (1) | 10-4 | ||
| Mar 14 | Northern Colorado | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 18-4 | Manthei (1-0) | Willman (1-1) | None | 11-4 | ||
| Mar 16 | Wichita State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 13-5 | Manthei (2-0) | Smith (2-1) | None | 12-4 | ||
| Mar 17 | Wichita State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 19-0 | Simon (2-2) | Kelley (2-1) | None | 13-4 | ||
| Mar 19 | Sacramento State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-0 | Heyer (3-0) | Todd (1-1) | None | 14-4 | ||
| Mar 20 | Sacramento State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-7 | Hale (1-1) | Chamberlin (2-1) | None | 15-4 | ||
| Mar 21 | Sacramento State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 10-6 | Simon (3-2) | Ramirez (0-1) | None | 16-4 | ||
| Mar 23 | New Mexico | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 10-4 | Cunningham (2-0) | Carl (3-1) | None | 17-4 | ||
| Mar 24 | New Mexico | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 11-7 | Simon (4-2) | House (1-1) | None | 18-4 | ||
| Mar 26 | Oregon | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 9-3 | Heyer (4-0) | Anderson (4-2) | None | 19-4 | 1-0 | |
| Mar 27 | Oregon | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 8-4 | Bandilla (3-1) | LaTempa (2-2) | Cunningham (1) | 20-4 | 2-0 | |
| Mar 28 | Oregon | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 8-9 | Jones (1-1) | Cunningham (2-1) | McGough (2) | 20-5 | 2-1 | |
| Apr 1 | at California | #20 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 2-7 | Johnson (4-1) | Manthei (2-1) | None | 20-6 | 2-2 |
| Apr 3 | at California | #20 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 0-8 | Jones (6-2) | Bandilla (3-2) | None | 20-7 | 2-3 |
| Apr 3 | at California | #20 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 3-4 | Flemer (1-0) | Allison (2-1) | None | 20-8 | 2-4 |
| Apr 9 | at Washington | #22 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | W 7-2 | Heyer (5-0) | Brown (0-2) | None | 21-8 | 3-4 |
| Apr 10 | at Washington | #22 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | L 2-10 | Kittredge (5-2) | Bandilla (3-3) | None | 21-9 | 3-5 |
| Apr 11 | at Washington | #22 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | W 9-1 | Simon (5-2) | Cimber (2-2) | None | 22-9 | 4-5 |
| Apr 12 | at Gonzaga | #21 | Washington Trust Field • Spokane, WA | W 5-4 | Bill (1-0) | Danner (0-2) | None | 23-9 | |
| Apr 16 | Washington State | #21 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 5-3 | Heyer (6-0) | Arnold (3-2) | Bill (1) | 24-9 | 5-5 |
| Apr 17 | Washington State | #21 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 13-6 | Simon (6-2) | Stilley (1-1) | None | 25-9 | 6-5 |
| Apr 18 | Washington State | #21 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 12-11 | Littleman (2-0) | Conley (2-2) | None | 26-9 | 7-5 |
| Apr 20 | at #1 Arizona State | #17 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 4-2 | Workman (2-0) | Rodgers (2-2) | Cunningham (2) | 27-9 | |
| Apr 23 | #6 UCLA | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 3-6 | Klein (3-0) | Bill (1-1) | None | 27-10 | 7-6 |
| Apr 24 | #6 UCLA | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 2-6 | Bauer (6-2) | Simon (6-3) | None | 27-11 | 7-7 |
| Apr 25 | #6 UCLA | #17 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 6-4 | Bandilla (4-3) | Rasmussen (6-1) | Cunningham (3) | 28-11 | 8-7 |
| Apr 30 | at USC | #19 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 0-6 | Triggs (2-7) | Heyer (6-1) | None | 28-12 | 8-8 |
| May 1 | at USC | #19 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 5-7 | Mount (4-3) | Simon (6-4) | Garcia (1) | 28-13 | 8-9 |
| May 2 | at USC | #19 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 9-7 | Bandilla (5-3) | Garcia (1-3) | None | 29-13 | 9-9 |
| May 4 | at #2 Arizona State | #22 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 1-13 | Rodgers (3-2) | Cunningham (2-2) | None | 29-14 | |
| May 7 | Cal State Bakersfield | #22 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 2-7 | Reyes (4-3) | Bandilla (5-4) | None | 29-15 | |
| May 8 | Cal State Bakersfield | #22 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 17-6 | Simon (7-4) | Medina (4-2) | None | 30-15 | |
| May 9 | Cal State Bakersfield | #22 | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 1-13 | McCarthy (4-4) | Workman (2-1) | None | 30-16 | |
| May 15 | #2 Arizona State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 4-12 | Blair (9-0) | Heyer (6-2) | None | 30-17 | 9-10 | |
| May 16 | #2 Arizona State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 12-4 | Simon (8-4) | Kelly (9-1) | None | 31-17 | 10-10 | |
| May 17 | #2 Arizona State | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 2-4 | Lambson (6-2) | Workman (2-2) | Swagerty (11) | 31-18 | 10-11 | |
| May 21 | Stanford | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 1-3 | Mooneyham (3-5) | Heyer (6-3) | Pracher (4) | 31-19 | 10-12 | |
| May 22 | Stanford | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 9-8 | Bandilla (6-4) | Busick (5-2) | None | 32-19 | 11-12 | |
| May 23 | Stanford | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 4-8 | McArdle (5-0) | Workman (2-3) | None | 32-20 | 11-13 | |
| May 28 | at Oregon State | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | L 3-6 | Peavey (5-3) | Heyer (6-4) | Waldron (2) | 32-21 | 11-14 | |
| May 29 | at Oregon State | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | L 0-5 | Gaviglio (3-3) | Simon (8-4) | None | 32-22 | 11-15 | |
| May 30 | at Oregon State | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 3-1 | Cunningham (3-2) | Waldron (4-5) | Bandilla (1) | 33-22 | 12-15 | |
| NCAA Fort Worth Regional | |||||||||
| Jun 4 | vs (2) Baylor | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 10-9 | Heyer (7-4) | Tolleson (2-7) | None | 34-22 | ||
| Jun 5 | vs (1) #6 TCU | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 5-11 | Purke (13-0) | Simon (8-6) | None | 34-23 | ||
| Jun 6 | vs (2) Baylor | Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 2-4 | Kempf (9-2) | Manthei (2-2) | Pinckard (12) | 34-24 | ||
Fort Worth Regional
| Fort Worth Regional Regional Teams | |||
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| (1) TCU Horned Frogs | (4) Lamar Cardinals | (2) Baylor Bears | (3) Arizona Wildcats |
2010 MLB Draft
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Selsky | RF | 34 | 1040 | Colorado Rockies |
References
- https://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/baseball/usatpoll.htm
- "2010 Arizona - The Baseball Cube". www.thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- "2010 Baseball Roster". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- "2010 Baseball Roster". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- "Arizona 10, North Dakota State 0 (Box Score) (PDF)" (PDF). University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- "2010 Baseball Schedule". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
