# 1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

The 1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1983 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Bud Middaugh, serving his 4th year. The Wolverines finished the season in 3rd place in the 1983 College World Series.

## Schedule

1983 Michigan Wolverines baseball game log :
Regular season :
March (11–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
1March 11 at Central FloridaUnknown • Orlando, Florida13–31–00–0
2March 11 at Central FloridaUnknown • Orlando, Florida13–42–00–0
3March 12 vs James MadisonUnknown • DeLand, Florida4–13–00–0
4March 12 vs ColumbiaUnknown • DeLand, Florida6–24–00–0
5March 13 vs Central FloridaUnknown • DeLand, Florida10–45–00–0
6March 13 vs YaleUnknown • DeLand, Florida7–66–00–0
7March 14 vs RollinsUnknown • DeLand, Florida5–47–00–0
8March 17 vs VirginiaUnknown • Unknown6–28–00–0
9March 18 vs YaleUnknown • Unknown7–39–00–0
10March 18 vs VirginiaUnknown • Unknown6–310–00–0
11March 18 vs StetsonUnknown • Unknown6–1010–10–0
12March 19 vs RollinsUnknown • Unknown6–511–10–0 :
April (16–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
13April 1 at Miami (OH)Unknown • Oxford, Ohio7–512–10–0
14April 2 at Miami (OH)Unknown • Oxford, Ohio7–313–10–0
15April 5 AquinasRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan3–214–10–0
16April 5 AquinasRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–415–10–0
17April 6 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan3–216–10–0
18April 6 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan3–117–10–0
19April 9 vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan1–517–20–0
20April 12 vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan7–318–20–0
21April 13 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan6–219–20–0
22April 13 vs Western MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan1–319–30–0
23April 16 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–120–31–0
24April 16 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–221–32–0
25April 18 IndianaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan1–022–33–0
26April 19 vs ToledoUnknown • Unknown2–322–43–0
27April 19 vs ToledoUnknown • Unknown0–522–53–0
28April 21 vs Cleveland StateUnknown • Unknown7–123–53–0
29April 21 vs Cleveland StateUnknown • Unknown9–024–53–0
30April 24 vs Ferris StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan11–425–53–0
31April 24 vs Ferris StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan19–126–53–0
32April 30 at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio10–327–54–0
33April 30 at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio0–127–64–1 :
May (15–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
34May 1at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio11–228–65–1
35May 2at Ohio StateTrautman Field • Columbus, Ohio17–1129–66–1
36May 5AdrianRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan7–030–66–1
37May 5AdrianRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan8–031–66–1
38May 7at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan11–932–67–1
39May 7at Michigan StateJohn H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan13–533–68–1
40May 8Michigan StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–034–69–1
41May 8Michigan StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–335–610–1
42May 10vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan7–236–610–1
43May 10vs Wayne StateUnknown • Unknown, Michigan13–437–610–1
44May 11vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan10–638–610–1
45May 11vs Eastern MichiganUnknown • Unknown, Michigan14–239–610–1
46May 14PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–339–710–2
47May 14PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan11–640–711–2
48May 15PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan2–041–712–2
49May 15PurdueRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan5–442–713–2 :
Postseason :
Big Ten Tournament (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
50May 20 IowaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan1–043–713–2
51May 21 MinnesotaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–944–713–3
52May 22 IowaRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan12–345–713–3 :
Mideast Regional (3–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
53May 27 Morehead StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan4–346–713–3
54May 28 Miami (OH)Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan6–447–713–3
55May 29 Morehead StateRay Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan10–148–713–3 :
1983 College World Series (0–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig Ten record
56June 4vs MaineJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska6–549–713–3
57June 7vs AlabamaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–649–813–3
58June 8vs StanfordJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska11–450–813–3
59June 10vs TexasJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska2–450–913–3 :

## Awards and honors
### Rich Bair

* First Team All-Big Ten

### Fred Erdmann

* First Team All-Big Ten
* Big Ten Batting Champion

### Barry Larkin

* Baseball America First Team All-Freshman

### Chris Sabo

* Baseball America First Team All-American
* Sporting News First Team All-American
* College World Series All-Tournament Team

### Dale Sklar

* College World Series All-Tournament Team

### Rich Stoll

* Baseball America Second Team All-American
* American Baseball Coaches Association Second Team All-American
* Big Ten Player of the Year
* First Team All-Big Ten