University of California, Riverside
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- Location: Riverside, CA
- Nickname: Highlanders
- Conference: Big West Conference 2002-present; California Collegiate Athletic Association ?-2000
- Ballpark: Riverside Sports Complex
Division-II College World Series titles in 1977, 1982
Stats of MLB players who went here
UCR has sponsored baseball since 1958. John Lowenstein, who went on to have a 15-year major league career, became the school's first scholarship player in 1966.
[edit] People who went here
- Kim Allen, infielder
- Anthony Claggett, pitcher
- Bobby Clark, outfielder
- Andrew Garcia, minor league infielder
- Calvin Jones, pitcher
- Joe Kelly, minor league pitcher
- Daron Kirkreit, minor league pitcher
- Scott Laverty, college coach
- John Lowenstein, outfielder
- Steve Lubratich, infielder
- Troy Percival, pitcher
- Brad Pounders, minor league infielder
- Nate Quarles, minor league infielder
- Adam Reifer, minor league pitcher
- Rick Rodriguez, pitcher
- Dan Runzler, pitcher
- Marc Rzepczynski, pitcher
- James Simmons, minor league pitcher
- Chris Smith, pitcher
- D.L. Smith, minor league infielder
- Daniel Stange, pitcher
- Jeff Stevens, minor league designated hitter
- Joe Strong, pitcher
- Eric Show, pitcher
- Curt Wardle, pitcher
[edit] Coaches
- George Pearson, 1958-1959
- Don Edwards, 1960-
- Lyle Wilkerson
- Jack Smitheran, 1974-2004
- Doug Smith, 2005-present
[edit] Assistant Coaches
- Gary Adcock, 1996
- Randy Betten, 2005-2010
- Andrew Checketts
- Kevin Ellis
- Jeff Pentland, 1975-1982
- Doug Smith, 1983-2003

