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UMBC 2004 Baseball Quick Facts
12/16/2003
University Quick Facts
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1966
President: Dr. Freeman Hrabowski
School Colors: Black and Gold with Red
Nickname: Retrievers
Affiliations: NCAA I, ECAC
Conference: America East
NCAA Faculty Rep.: Dr. Marvin Mandell
Director of Athletics: Dr. Charles Brown
Athletic Department Phone: 410/455-2126
Associate AD/Marketing & Promotions: Tom Maier
Assoc. AD/Compliance/SWA: Kathy Zerrlaut
Assoc. AD/Recreation-Phys. Ed: Gary Wohlstetter
Director of Sports Medicine: Cindy Kubiet
Baseball Quick Facts
Head Coach: John Jancuska (Delaware, ‘75)
Career Record: 572-465-6 (26 seasons)
Assistant Coaches: Bobb Mumma (UMBC, ‘92)
Chuck Bragg (Richmond, ‘66)
Baseball Office Phone: 410-455-2239
UMBC’s All-time Record: 665-596-7
2003 Record: 20-27
2003 NEC Record: 15-12 (4th place)
Letterwinners Returning: 14
Newcomers: 15
Starters Returning/Lost: 6/3
Home Field: The Baseball Factory Field at UMBC
Capacity: 1,000
Surface: Grass
Lights: Yes
Dimensions: LF-330, CF-360, RF-340
Athletic Communications
Director: Steve Levy
Office Phone: (410) 455-2197
Assistant Director/Baseball Contact: Andy Warner
Office Phone: (410) 455-2639
E-mail: rwarner@umbc.edu
Home Phone: (410) 374-2550
Assistant Director: Roxanne Reyes
Office Fax: (410) 455-3994
Hotline: (410) 455-2129
Website: http://www.umbcretrievers.com/
Returning Players
Pos. Name HT/Wt/Class B/T GP/GS Avg HR RBI
DH-OF Chris Becraft 5-10/195/SR R/R 33/29 .258 1 11
2B Kevin Brooks 6-2/160/SR R/R 30/29 .356 0 13
SS Dan Carpenter 5-10/175/SR L/R 44/44 .243 2 22
DH Zach Clark 6-0/185/SO R/R 9/9 .314 0 3
3B-1B Isaac Friedel 6-1/175/SO R/R 39/39 .235 1 14
OF Jay Long 6-0/180/JR L/L 32/25 .325 0 12
OF Mike Orlando 6-0/170/JR R/R 45/45 .276 4 22
1B Kyle Wildasin 6-0/205/JR R/L 12/11 .167 0 5
Returning Pitchers
Pos. Name HT/Wt/Class App/GS ERA W-L IP K
RHP Tom Ballenger 6-1/190/SO 14/9 5.25 3-5 70.1 50
RHP Eric Butkiewicz 6-4/195/JR 17/11 3.95 4-7 84.1 60
RHP Zach Clark 6-0/185/SO 2/2 4.09 1-1 11.0 6
RHP Matt Farina 6-1/195/JR 17/6 5.49 5-2 57.1 54
RHP Mike Johnson 6-0/215/SR 14/5 5.21 1-4 46.2 20
RHP Mike Keller 6-3/205/JR 0/0 .000 0-0 0.00 0
LHP Kyle Wildasin 6-0/205/JR 11/3 8.63 2-2 24.0 13