1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team

The 1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1969 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Bruins played their home games at Sawtelle Field. The team was coached by Art Reichle in his 24th year at UCLA.

1969 UCLA Bruins baseball
Pacific-8 Champions
District VIII champions
College World Series, T-7th
ConferencePacific-8
CBNo. 8
Record42–12–1 (17–4 Pac-8)
Head coach
Home stadiumSawtelle Field
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Pacific-8 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 8 UCLA ‍‍‍y 17 4 0   .810 42 12 1   .773
No. 16 Stanford ‍‍‍ 16 5 0   .762 34 12 0   .739
No. 17 Southern California ‍‍‍ 13 5 0   .722 39 12 1   .760
No. 29 California ‍‍‍ 12 9 0   .571 31 19 0   .620
Oregon State ‍‍‍ 9 12 0   .429 17 20 1   .461
Oregon ‍‍‍ 8 13 0   .381 22 19 0   .537
Washington State ‍‍‍ 8 13 0   .381 27 15 0   .643
Washington ‍‍‍ 1 20 0   .048 7 29 0   .194
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1969[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Bruins won the District VIII Regional to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Arizona State Sun Devils.

Roster

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1969 UCLA Bruins baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Home town
OF Barry Berson /
RHP Bill Bonham R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sun Valley, California
OF Barry Botterman R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Canoga Park, California
OF Mike Carty /
INF Chris Chambliss L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Oceanside, California
P Roy Coston /
INF Steven Edney R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Wash.DC
RHP Guy Hansen R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
Wayne Holland /
RHP Al Hoops R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Long Beach, California
INF Ed Hume /
C Bill LeBlanc /
P Sandy Marks /
P Tom Miles /
INF Jake Molina /
C Bob Petretta /
RHP Rick Pope R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Pico Rivera, California
OF Steve Price /
OF Mike Reinbach L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) El Cajon, California
C Jim Rodriguez /
INF Steve Runk /
P Mike Sandford /
INF Gary Saserino R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Los Angeles, California
INF Don Sealy /
P Rod Tysdal /
RHP Jim York R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Maywood, California
Head coach

Art Reichle

Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Current redshirt

Schedule

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1969 UCLA Bruins baseball game log
Regular season
February (4–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
1 February 7 Long Beach City Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 6–0 1–0 0–0
2 February 11 Cal Lutheran Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 10–0 2–0 0–0
3 February 13 College of the Sequoias Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 0–1 2–1 0–0
4 February 14 at Fresno State Varsity ParkFresno, California 4–0 3–1 0–0
5 February 26 Pepperdine Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 5–4 4–1 0–0
March (13–2–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
6 March 1 Cal Poly Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 11–1 5–1 0–0
7 March 1 Cal Poly Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 5–2 6–1 0–0
8 March 4 Loyola Marymount Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 14–7 7–1 0–0
9 March 5 at Occidental Anderson Field • Los Angeles, California 3–1 8–1 0–0
10 March 7 at San Fernando Valley State Matador FieldNorthridge, California 8–3 9–1 0–0
11 March 8 at San Diego State Unknown • San Diego, California 10–6 10–1 0–0
12 March 8 at San Diego State Unknown • San Diego, California 9–0 11–1 0–0
13 March 11 Cal State Fullerton Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 6–5 12–1 0–0
14 March 12 at Claremont Unknown • Claremont, California 13–3 13–1 0–0
15 March 14 at Long Beach State Blair FieldLong Beach, California 2–1 14–1 0–0
16 March 25 Utah Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 5–4 15–1 0–0
17 March 25 Utah Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 3–0 16–1 0–0
18 March 28 at Chapman Unknown • Orange, California 2–2 16–1–1 0–0
19 March 29 at Cal State Los Angeles Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 8–1 17–1–1 0–0
20 March 29 at Cal State Los Angeles Reeder Field • Los Angeles, California 4–5 17–2–1 0–0
21 March 31 vs Illinois Unknown • Riverside, California 8–12 17–3–1 0–0
April (14–7)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
22 April 1 vs Indiana Unknown • Riverside, California 6–4 18–3–1 0–0
23 April 1 vs Delaware Unknown • Riverside, California 6–0 19–3–1 0–0
24 April 2 at UC Riverside Unknown • Riverside, California 10–7 20–3–1 0–0
25 April 4 vs Ole Miss Unknown • Riverside, California 5–1 21–3–1 0–0
26 April 5 vs USC Unknown • Riverside, California 3–11 21–4–1 0–0
27 April 5 vs BYU Unknown • Riverside, California 7–11 21–5–1 0–0
28 April 8 San Fernando Valley State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 3–4 21–6–1 0–0
29 April 9 San Diego State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 9–8 22–6–1 0–0
30 April 11 Stanford Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 2–3 22–7–1 0–1
31 April 12 California Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 1–3 22–8–1 0–2
32 April 12 California Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 5–3 23–8–1 1–2
33 April 15 Cal Poly Pomona Sawtelle Field • Los* Angeles, California 11–8 24–8–1 1–2
34 April 18 Washington State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 1–0 25–8–1 2–2
35 April 19 Washington Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 6–2 26–8–1 3–2
36 April 19 Washington Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 7–0 27–8–1 4–2
37 April 21 Oregon Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 1–2 27–9–1 4–3
38 April 21 Oregon Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 7–0 28–9–1 5–3
39 April 22 Oregon State Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 2–1 29–9–1 6–3
40 April 25 at California Edwards FieldBerkeley, California 2–3 29–10–1 6–4
41 April 26 at Stanford Sunken DiamondStanford, California 5–0 30–10–1 7–4
42 April 26 at Stanford Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California 4–3 31–10–1 8–4
May (8–1)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
43 May 3 Southern California Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 6–5 32–10–1 9–4
44 May 9 at Oregon Howe FieldEugene, Oregon 4–1 33–10–1 10–4
45 May 10 at Oregon State Coleman FieldBeaverton, Oregon 5–1 34–10–1 11–4
46 May 10 at Oregon State Coleman Field • Beaverton, Oregon 3–1 35–10–1 12–4
47 May 12 at Washington State Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington 4–1 36–10–1 13–4
48 May 12 at Washington State Bailey Field • Pullman, Washington 9–7 37–10–1 14–4
49 May 13 at Washington Old Graves Field • Seattle, Washington 5–2 38–10–1 15–4
50 May 16 USC Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 9–4 39–10–1 16–4
51 May 17 at USC Bovard Field • Los Angeles, California 14–5 40–10–1 17–4
Postseason
District VIII Playoff (2–0)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
52 May 23 Santa Clara Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 7–5 41–10–1 17–4
53 May 24 Santa Clara Sawtelle Field • Los Angeles, California 2–1 42–10–1 17–4
College World Series (0–2)
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-8 record
54 June 13 vs Tulsa Omaha Municipal StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 5–6 42–11–1 17–4
55 June 14 vs Arizona State Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska 1–2 42–12–1 17–4

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Awards and honors

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Chris Chambliss
Gary Sanserino
  • All-Pac-8
Jim York
  • All-Pac-8
Steven Edney
  • All-Pac-8

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1969". Boyd's World. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 UCLA Bruins Baseball record Book" (PDF). www.uclabruins.com. UCLA Athletics. Retrieved September 10, 2020.