2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team


The 2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Razorbacks were coached by Dave Van Horn, in his 2nd season with the Razorbacks, and played their home games at Baum Stadium.

2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball
NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional champion
NCAA Fayetteville Regional champion
SEC regular season champion
SEC Western Division champion
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
CBNo. 7
Record45–24 (19–11 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBaum Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 4 Georgia  x‍‍y 19 11   .633 45 23   .662
No. 3 South Carolina  ‍‍y 17 13   .567 53 17   .757
No. 18 Florida  ‍‍‍y 17 13   .567 43 22   .662
No. 17 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 45 19   .703
Tennessee  ‍‍‍y 14 16   .467 38 24   .613
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 7 23   .233 24 30   .444
Western
No. 7 Arkansas  x‍‍y 19 11   .633 45 24   .652
No. 8 LSU  ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 46 19   .708
No. 24 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 39 21   .650
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 13 17   .433 35 24   .593
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 32 24   .571
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 10 20   .333 29 26   .527
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2004[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Schedule and results

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Legend
  Arkansas win
  Arkansas loss
  Postponement
Bold Arkansas team member
2004 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball game log
Regular season
Postseason
Fayetteville Regional (4–1)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
June 4 (4) Le Moyne* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–1 40–21 1–0
June 5 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium L 1–4 40–22 1–1
June 5 (3) Missouri* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 10–7 41–22 2–1
June 6 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 11–9 42–22 3–1
June 6 No. 15 (2) Wichita State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–3 43–22 4–1
Fayetteville Super Regional (2–0)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
June 11 No. 17 Florida State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 7–5 44–22 5–1
June 12 No. 17 Florida State* No. 11 (1) Baum Stadium W 4–2 45–22 6–1
College World Series (0–2)
Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record
June 18 vs. No. 2 (1) Texas* No. 11 (8) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Omaha, Nebraska
L 2–13 45–23 6–2
June 19 vs. Arizona* No. 11 (8) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium L 2–7 45–24 6–3

*Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source[2] • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll

Razorbacks in the 2004 MLB Draft

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The following members of the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball program were drafted in the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft.

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Jay Sawatski P 8th 241st Minnesota Twins
Brady Toops C 10th 300th St. Louis Cardinals
Haas Pratt 1B 30th 907th Oakland Athletics
Clint Brannon P 34th 1011th Texas Rangers

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2004". boydsworld.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "2021 Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arkansas. p. 163. Retrieved April 9, 2021.