# 2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his 8th season.
The Hurricanes won the College World Series, defeating the Stanford Cardinal in the championship game.

## Schedule

2001 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log (53–12) :
Regular season (44–12) :
January/February (12–3)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
January 25Florida AtlanticNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 9–31–0
January 26Florida AtlanticNo. 9FAU Baseball StadiumL 10–111–1
January 27Florida AtlanticNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 4–22–1
February 3at No. 13 FloridaNo. 9McKethan StadiumW 14–53–1
February 7at Florida InternationalNo. 9University Park StadiumW 4–34–1
February 9No. 17 FloridaNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 10–45–1
February 10No. 17 FloridaNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 8–76–1
February 11No. 19 Oklahoma StateNo. 9Mark Light FieldL 3–96–2
February 16ElonNo. 8Mark Light FieldW 4–27–2
February 17ElonNo. 8Mark Light FieldW 10–98–2
February 18ElonNo. 8Mark Light FieldW 7–49–2
February 21Florida InternationalNo. 8Mark Light FieldL 10–179–3
February 23vs. Florida InternationalNo. 8Homestead Sports ComplexW 10–210–3
February 24vs. Florida InternationalNo. 8Homestead Sports ComplexW 2–011–3
February 25AlbanyNo. 8Mark Light FieldW 14–012–3 :
March (13–5)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
March 2San Diego StateNo. 8Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeW 8–613–3
March 3MinnesotaNo. 8Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeW 10–114–3
March 4No. 21 ArkansasNo. 8Hubert H. Humphrey MetrodomeW 8–215–3
March 7PittsburghNo. 7Mark Light FieldW 6–216–3
March 9No. 30 RutgersNo. 7Mark Light FieldL 4–616–4
March 10No. 30 RutgersNo. 7Mark Light FieldW 13–217–4
March 11No. 30 RutgersNo. 7Mark Light FieldL 6–917–5
March 13at South FloridaNo. 9Red McEwen FieldW 8–218–5
March 14at South FloridaNo. 9Red McEwen FieldW 13–919–5
March 16No. 19 East CarolinaNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 14–1320–5
March 17No. 19 East CarolinaNo. 9Mark Light FieldL 2–720–6
March 18No. 19 East CarolinaNo. 9Mark Light FieldW 8–421–6
March 21CornellNo. 6Mark Light FieldW 2–122–6
March 23NortheasternNo. 6Mark Light FieldW 5–323–6
March 24NortheasternNo. 6Mark Light FieldW 5–224–6
March 25NortheasternNo. 6Mark Light FieldW 5–325–6
March 30No. 29 Cal State FullertonNo. 5Mark Light FieldL 2–825–7
March 31No. 29 Cal State FullertonNo. 5Mark Light FieldL 5–825–8 :
April (8–3)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
April 1No. 29 Cal State FullertonNo. 5Mark Light FieldL 2–925–9
April 6Savannah StateNo. 16Mark Light FieldW 13–426–9
April 7Savannah StateNo. 16Mark Light FieldW 7–227–9
April 8Savannah StateNo. 16Mark Light FieldW 16–528–9
April 13No. 3 Florida StateNo. 11Mark Light FieldL 9–1028–10
April 14No. 3 Florida StateNo. 11Mark Light FieldW 5–429–10
April 15No. 3 Florida StateNo. 11Mark Light FieldW 7–530–10
April 20at No. 9 Florida StateNo. 7Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser StadiumW 7–531–10
April 21at No. 9 Florida StateNo. 7Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser StadiumW 9–632–10
April 22at No. 9 Florida StateNo. 7Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser StadiumW 7–433–10
April 27VirginiaNo. 7Mark Light FieldL 0–534–11
April 28VirginiaNo. 7Mark Light FieldW 5–135–11
April 29VirginiaNo. 5Mark Light FieldW 12–636–11 :
May (8–1)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 4JacksonvilleNo. 5Mark Light FieldL 2–336–12
May 5JacksonvilleNo. 5Mark Light FieldW 13–337–12
May 6JacksonvilleNo. 5Mark Light FieldW 6–238–12
May 11Florida SouthernNo. 4Mark Light FieldW 12–439–12
May 12Florida SouthernNo. 4Mark Light FieldW 16–340–12
May 13Florida SouthernNo. 4Mark Light FieldW 5–441–12
May 18New York TechNo. 2Mark Light FieldW 17–542–12
May 19New York TechNo. 2Mark Light FieldW 14–743–12
May 20New York TechNo. 2Mark Light FieldW 11–144–12 :
Postseason (9–0) :
NCAA tournament: Coral Gables Regional (3–0)
DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
May 25vs. (4) Bucknell(1) No. 1Mark Light FieldW 14–645–12
May 26vs. (2) Florida(1) No. 1Mark Light FieldW 6–246–12
May 27vs. (3) Stetson(1) No. 1Mark Light FieldW 16–847–12 :
NCAA tournament: Coral Gables Super Regional (2–0)
DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 1vs. No. 12 Clemson(2) No. 1Mark Light FieldW 10–848–12
June 2vs. No. 12 Clemson(2) No. 1Mark Light FieldW 14–649–12 :
NCAA tournament: College World Series (4–0)
DateOpponentSeed/RankSite/stadiumScoreOverall record
June 9vs. No. 8 Tennessee(2) No. 1Rosenblatt StadiumW 21–1350–12
June 11vs. (3) No. 2 Southern California(2) No. 1Rosenblatt StadiumW 4–351–12
June 14vs. No. 8 Tennessee(2) No. 1Rosenblatt StadiumW 12–652–12
June 16vs. (4) No. 4 Stanford(2) No. 1Rosenblatt StadiumW 12–153–12 :

## Awards and honors
### Javy Rodriguez

* Team Most Valuable Player
* All-American
* NCAA Stolen Base Leader

### Kevin Brown

* College World Series All-Tournament Team

### Tom Farmer

* College World Series All-Tournament Team

### George Huguet

* Freshman All-America

### Charlton Jimerson

* College World Series Most Outstanding Player

### Danny Matienzo

* College World Series All-Tournament Team

## Hurricanes in the 2001 MLB Draft

The following members of the Miami baseball program were drafted in the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team |
| Mike Rodriguez | OF | 2nd | 54th | Houston Astros |
| Chris Sheffield | RHP | 4th | 121st | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Brian Walker | LHP | 4th | 132nd | New York Mets |
| Charlton Jimerson | OF | 5th | 146th | Houston Astros |
| Tom Farmer | RHP | 7th | 207th | Detroit Tigers |
| Marcus Nettles | OF | 11th | 330th | San Diego Padres |
| Mike DiRosa | C | 16th | 488th | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Dan Smith | RHP | 17th | 507th | Detroit Tigers |
| Kevin Brown | 1B | 19th | 585th | Atlanta Braves |
| Troy Roberson | RHP | 28th | 831st | Texas Rangers |
| Kris Clute | 2B | 37th | 1112th | Florida Marlins |