University of California, Los Angeles
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Nickname: Bruins
- Conference: Pacific-10 Conference 1979-present; Pacific-8 Conference 1967-1978; California Intercollegiate Baseball Association 1928-1932, 1935-1966; Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 1920?-1927
- Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
College World Series Appearances: 2 1969 & 1997
Better known as UCLA
As of 2006, 62 major league players have come from UCLA, of which 21 had over 1,000 at-bats. Both Chris Chambliss and Todd Zeile had over 7,500 major league at-bats, while Jeff Conine and Eric Karros had over 6,000. Other prominent players include Jackie Robinson, Bobby Brown (who later became president of the American League), Don Slaught, and Troy Glaus. Pitchers include Bill Bonham and Tim Leary.
[edit] Coaches
- A.J. Sturzenegger 1927-1931, 1933, 1943-1945
- Jack Fournier 1934-1936
- Bill James 1936
- Marty Krug 1937-1939
- John Schaeffer 1940
- Art Reichle 1941, 1946-1974
- Gary Adams 1975-2004
- John Savage 2005-present
