2011 Virginia Cavaliers baseball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record56–12 (22–8 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumDavenport Field
2011 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
No. 9 Florida State  xy 1911 .6334619 .708
No. 21 Clemson  y 1713 .5674320 .683
NC State  y 1515 .5003527 .565
Wake Forest   1515 .5002531 .446
Boston College   722 .2411733 .340
Maryland   525 .1673125 .554
Coastal
No. 3 Virginia  xy 228 .7335612 .824
No. 19 Georgia Tech  xy 228 .7334221 .667
No. 5 North Carolina  y 2010 .6675116 .761
No. 22 Miami  y 1910 .6553823 .623
Virginia Tech   1119 .3673025 .545
Duke   723 .2332630 .464
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 24, 2011[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

2011 Virginia Cavaliers baseball team represented the University of Virginia in the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cavaliers played their home games at Davenport Field. The team was coached by Brian O'Connor, leading his eighth season at Virginia.

The Cavaliers won the Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division and the 2011 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament, then advanced to the 2011 College World Series as the top overall seed. They fell to eventual champion South Carolina in the semifinal.

Personnel

Roster

2011 Virginia Cavaliers roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 - Kyle Crockett
  • 12 - Corey Hunt
  • 16 - Branden Kline
  • 17 - Shane Halley
  • 18 - Tyler Wilson
  • 20 - Ryan Ashooh
  • 23 - Danny Hultzen
  • 25 - Will Roberts
  • 28 - Chad O'Connor
  • 29 - Scott Silverstein
  • 31 - Justin Thompson
  • 32 - Cody Winiarski
  • 34 - Artie Lewicki
  • 39 - Austin Young
  • 45 - Aaron Stull
  • 47 - Whit Mayberry
 

Infielders

  • 2 - Keith Werman
  • 4 - Reed Gragnani
  • 11 - Stephen Bruno
  • 13 - Jared King
  • 19 - Steven Proscia
  • 30 - Rob Amaro

Catchers

  • 8 - John Hicks
  • 35 - Kenny Swab
 

Outfielders

  • 5 - Mitchell Shifflet
  • 6 - Chris Taylor
  • 7 - John Barr
  • 9 - David Coleman
  • 14 - Colin Harrington
  • 22 - Mark Podlas
  • 27 - Tyler Biddix
  • 43 - Ryan Levine
 

Coaches

2011 Virginia Cavaliers baseball coaching staff
  • Brian O'Connor – Head coach – 8th year
  • Kevin McMullan - Associate head coach - 8th year
  • Karl Kuhn - Assistant Coach - 8th year
  • Eddie Smith - Assistant Coach - 5th year

Schedule

2011 Virginia Cavaliers baseball game log[3]
Regular season
Postseason
  1. Will Roberts recorded a perfect game on March 29, 2011 against George Washington.

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'1414*1065312211111314
Baseball America151313117322211111523
Collegiate Baseball^17141510631111121152223
NCBWA13108653222113214113

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

  1. "2011 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Standings and Leaders". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
  2. "Virginia Season Statistics". Virginia Cavaliers. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
  3. "2011 Virginia Baseball". Virginia Cavaliers. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
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