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The 1981 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 1981 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Bud Middaugh, serving his 2nd year. The Wolverines finished the season in 7th place in the 1981 College World Series.
1981 Michigan Wolverines baseball team
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Players |
Coaches
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# |
Pos. |
Name |
B/T |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Home town
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Thomas Antle
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/
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—
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—
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15
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Richard Bair
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/
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—
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—
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Fr
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|
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Clyde Barnhart
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/
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—
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—
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|
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28
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Jim Bartlett
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/
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—
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—
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|
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6
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RHP
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Mark Clinton
|
/R
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
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Sr
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|
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F. W. Davenport
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/
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—
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—
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|
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18
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RHP
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Scot Elam
|
/R
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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|
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14
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Fred Erdmann
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/
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—
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—
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So
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|
9
|
INF
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Tony Evans
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R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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175 lb (79 kg)
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So
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8
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Chuck Froning
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/
|
—
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—
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Fr
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|
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James Gallagher
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/
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—
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—
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Jr
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William Harvey
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/
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—
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—
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|
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23
|
C
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Gerald Hool
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R/R
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—
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—
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Sr
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|
22
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INF
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Jeffery Jacobson
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R/R
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
|
So
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25
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RHP
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Dave Kopf
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/R
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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Royal Oak, Michigan
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Timothy Miller
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/
|
—
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—
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Chester Morrison
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/
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—
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—
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Fr
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David Nuss
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/
|
—
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—
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|
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16
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RHP
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Steve Ontiveros
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R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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180 lb (82 kg)
|
So
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Tularosa, New Mexico
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19
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OF
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Jim Paciorek
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R/R
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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203 lb (92 kg)
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Jr
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Detroit, Michigan
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Arthur Packard
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/
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—
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—
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31
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Vic Ray
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/
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—
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—
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J. H. Rollins
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/
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—
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—
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Edward Ruzicka
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/
|
—
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—
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|
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7
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INF
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Chris Sabo
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R/R
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr
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Detroit, Michigan
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4
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Greg Schulte
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/
|
—
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—
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|
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30
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Bill Shuta
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/
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—
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—
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2
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David Stober
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/
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—
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—
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26
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RHP
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Richard Stoll
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R/R
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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182 lb (83 kg)
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3
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Daniel Sygar
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/
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—
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—
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So
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|
24
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LHP
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Gary Wayne
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L/L
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr
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Dearborn, Michigan
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5
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Randal Wroten
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/
|
—
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—
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Sr
|
|
10
|
C
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John Young
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L/R
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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205 lb (93 kg)
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Jr
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Sterling Heights, Michigan
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- Head coach
27 Bud Middaugh
- Assistant coach(es)
17 Danny Hall 41 Terry Hunter
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Current redshirt
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1981 Michigan Wolverines baseball game log
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Regular season
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# |
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall record |
Big Ten record
|
1 |
March 20 |
vs New York Tech |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
9–3 |
1–0 |
0–0
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2 |
March 20 |
vs New York Tech |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
0–1 |
1–1 |
0–0
|
3 |
March 21 |
vs Maine |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
15–6 |
2–1 |
0–0
|
4 |
March 22 |
at FIU |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
9–12 |
2–2 |
0–0
|
5 |
March 23 |
vs Bowling Green |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
8–3 |
3–2 |
0–0
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6 |
March 23 |
vs Maine |
Unknown • Miami, Florida |
10–15 |
3–3 |
0–0
|
7 |
March 24 |
at Miami (FL) |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
2–3 |
3–4 |
0–0
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8 |
March 24 |
vs Glassboro State |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
8–0 |
4–4 |
0–0
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9 |
March 25 |
vs Trenton State |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
9–2 |
5–4 |
0–0
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10 |
March 27 |
vs Glassboro State |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
5–7 |
5–5 |
0–0
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11 |
March 27 |
at Miami (FL) |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
3–12 |
5–6 |
0–0
|
12 |
March 28 |
vs FIU |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
11–6 |
6–6 |
0–0
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13 |
March 28 |
at Miami (FL) |
Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, Florida |
3–10 |
6–7 |
0–0
|
14 |
March 31 |
Grand Valley State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
12–2 |
7–7 |
0–0
|
15 |
March 31 |
Grand Valley State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
10–4 |
8–7 |
0–0
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|
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall record |
Big Ten record
|
16 |
April 1 |
Eastern Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
5–3 |
9–7 |
0–0
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17 |
April 1 |
Eastern Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
8–7 |
10–7 |
0–0
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18 |
April 3 |
at Miami (OH) |
Unknown • Oxford, Ohio |
2–3 |
10–8 |
0–0
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19 |
April 3 |
at Miami (OH) |
Unknown • Oxford, Ohio |
8–3 |
11–8 |
0–0
|
20 |
April 7 |
Aquinas |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
2–1 |
12–8 |
0–0
|
21 |
April 8 |
vs Western Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
3–4 |
12–9 |
0–0
|
22 |
April 8 |
vs Western Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
5–6 |
12–10 |
0–0
|
23 |
April 11 |
at Ohio State |
Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio |
7–2 |
13–10 |
1–0
|
24 |
April 11 |
at Ohio State |
Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio |
3–7 |
13–11 |
1–1
|
25 |
April 12 |
at Ohio State |
Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio |
8–3 |
14–11 |
2–1
|
26 |
April 12 |
at Ohio State |
Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio |
4–2 |
15–11 |
3–1
|
27 |
April 14 |
Wayne State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
6–5 |
16–11 |
3–1
|
28 |
April 15 |
vs Western Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
5–2 |
17–11 |
3–1
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29 |
April 15 |
vs Western Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
8–2 |
18–11 |
3–1
|
30 |
April 18 |
Indiana |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
6–2 |
19–11 |
4–1
|
31 |
April 18 |
Indiana |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
8–1 |
20–11 |
5–1
|
32 |
April 19 |
Indiana |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
3–4 |
20–12 |
5–2
|
33 |
April 19 |
Indiana |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
9–1 |
21–12 |
6–2
|
34 |
April 21 |
Cleveland State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
4–2 |
22–12 |
6–2
|
35 |
April 22 |
Cleveland State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
2–1 |
23–12 |
6–2
|
36 |
April 22 |
Cleveland State |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
9–1 |
24–12 |
6–2
|
37 |
April 23 |
Detroit |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
2–0 |
25–12 |
6–2
|
38 |
April 23 |
Detroit |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
11–0 |
26–12 |
6–2
|
39 |
April 25 |
vs Ferris State |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
3–2 |
27–12 |
6–2
|
40 |
April 25 |
vs Ferris State |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
6–2 |
28–12 |
6–2
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|
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall record |
Big Ten record
|
41 |
May 2 |
Purdue |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
5–1 |
29–12 |
7–2
|
42 |
May 2 |
Purdue |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
5–1 |
30–12 |
8–2
|
43 |
May 3 |
Purdue |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
1–3 |
30–13 |
8–3
|
44 |
May 3 |
Purdue |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
5–2 |
31–13 |
9–3
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45 |
May 5 |
vs Toledo |
Unknown • Unknown |
2–3 |
31–14 |
9–3
|
46 |
May 6 |
vs Eastern Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
3–7 |
31–15 |
9–3
|
47 |
May 6 |
vs Eastern Michigan |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
7–2 |
32–15 |
9–3
|
48 |
May 9 |
at Michigan State |
John H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan |
7–2 |
33–15 |
10–3
|
49 |
May 9 |
at Michigan State |
John H. Kobs Field • East Lansing, Michigan |
6–8 |
33–16 |
10–4
|
50 |
May 12 |
vs Wayne State |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
5–3 |
34–16 |
10–4
|
51 |
May 12 |
vs Wayne State |
Unknown • Unknown, Michigan |
3–5 |
34–17 |
10–4
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Postseason
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# |
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall record |
Big Ten record
|
52 |
May 15 |
Illinois |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
4–3 |
35–17 |
10–4
|
53 |
May 16 |
Purdue |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
7–6 |
36–17 |
10–4
|
54 |
May 23 |
Minnesota |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
10–6 |
37–17 |
10–4
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|
# |
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Overall record |
Big Ten record
|
55 |
May 22 |
New Orleans |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
1–2 |
37–18 |
10–4
|
56 |
May 23 |
UNLV |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
6–2 |
38–18 |
10–4
|
57 |
May 24 |
New Orleans |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
7–1 |
39–18 |
10–4
|
58 |
May 24 |
Eastern Michigan |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
10–0 |
40–18 |
10–4
|
59 |
May 25 |
Eastern Michigan |
Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan |
4–0 |
41–18 |
10–4
|
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1981 College World Series (0–2)
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- Scot Elam
- Tony Evans
- Jim Paciorek
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Venues | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics |