# 1974 Miami Hurricanes baseball team

The 1974 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at the original Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Ron Fraser in his 12th season at Miami.
The Hurricanes lost the College World Series, defeated by the USC Trojans in the championship game.

## Schedule and results

Legend :
* Miami win
* Miami loss
* Miami tie
1974 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log :
Regular season (44–8) :
February (3–0)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
February 22JacksonvilleMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida3–21–0
February 23JacksonvilleMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–82–0
February 27BiscayneMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida12–03–0 :
March (25–3)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
March 1FloridaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–34–0
March 2FloridaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida6–94–1
March 3Florida TechMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida3–05–1
March 3Florida TechMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida1–75–2
March 5Saint Joseph'sMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–26–2
March 6Saint Joseph'sMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida5–27–2
March 8at Florida SouthernHenley Field • Lakeland, Florida0–17–3
March 9at Florida SouthernHenley Field • Lakeland, Florida3–28–3
March 11IndianaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida7–49–3
March 12IndianaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–210–3
March 12IndianaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida7–611–3
March 13MemphisMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–312–3
March 14MemphisMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida5–213–3
March 16Florida StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida3–214–3
March 17Florida StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–315–3
March 18Seton HallMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–316–3
March 19Ohio StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida16–117–3
March 20BuffaloMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida5–218–3
March 20Seton HallMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida6–219–3
March 22BuffaloMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida16–120–3
March 22Ohio StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida5–021–3
March 23Michigan StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–122–3
March 25Montclair StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida12–323–3
March 26Southern IllinoisMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida6–124–3
March 27Michigan StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida10–325–3
March 28Montclair StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida12–326–3
March 29Southern IllinoisMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida6–127–3
March 30Michigan StateMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida13–328–3 :
April (11–4)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
April 3FIUMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–429–3
April 4FIUMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida5–130–3
April 8at FloridaPerry Field • Gainesville, Florida4–031–3
April 9at FloridaPerry Field • Gainesville, Florida6–532–3
April 12RollinsMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–633–3
April 13RollinsMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–833–4
April 18at Florida StateSeminole Field • Tallahassee, Florida1–233–5
April 18at Florida StateSeminole Field • Tallahassee, Florida4–733–6
April 20at Florida StateSeminole Field • Tallahassee, Florida17–334–6
April 21at Florida A&MUnknown • Tallahassee, Florida4–235–6
April 21at Florida A&MUnknown • Tallahassee, Florida5–835–7
April 23at FIUUnknown • Miami, Florida6–236–7
April 24BiscayneMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida13–537–7
April 26TampaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida7–238–7
April 27TampaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida11–139–7 :
May (5–1)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
May 1BiscayneMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida19–140–7
May 3South FloridaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida20–241–7
May 4South FloridaMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida9–742–7
May 7at BiscayneUnknown • Miami, Florida18–143–7
May 10StetsonMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida7–943–8
May 11StetsonMark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida4–344–8 :
Postseason (7–3) :
District 3 playoff (4–1)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
May 23vs Georgia SouthernDudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi2–145–8
May 24vs VanderbiltDudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi7–146–8
May 25vs South CarolinaDudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi5–047–8
May 26vs South CarolinaDudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi1–347–9
May 27vs South CarolinaDudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi2–148–9 :
1974 College World Series (3–2)
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall Record
June 7vs HarvardJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska4–149–9
June 10vs OklahomaJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–150–9
June 12vs USC TrojansJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska7–351–9
June 13vs Southern IllinoisJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–451–10
June 15vs USCJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska3–751–11 :
Schedule Source: :

## Awards and honors
### Orlando González

* All Tournament Team

### Manny Trujillo

* All Tournament Team

### Ron Scott

* All Tournament Team

### Stan Jakubowski

* All Tournament Team

## Hurricanes in the 1974 MLB Draft

The following members of the Miami Hurricanes baseball program were drafted in the 1974 Major League Baseball Draft.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | MLB Club |
| 1 | 24 | Mike Armstrong | P | Cincinnati Reds |
| 2 | 26 | Witt Beckman | OF | San Diego Padres |
| 18 | 410 | Orlando González | 1B | Cleveland Indians |
| 35 | 664 | Richard Reichle | 3B | Baltimore Orioles |