The Central Michigan Chippewas baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference West division, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Central Michigan's first baseball team was fielded in 1896. The team plays its home games at Theunissen Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. On June 27, 2023, CMU alum Jake Sabol was named the Chippewas' head coach. On May 1, 2021, Jordan Patty pitched the first perfect game in CMU history.
Central Michigan in the NCAA tournament 1977 1–2 Mideast Regional 1980 0–2 Mideast Regional 1981 1–2 Northeast Regional 1984 2–2 Mideast Regional 1985 0–2 South II Regional 1986 2–2 Mideast Regional 1987 1–2 Atlantic Regional 1988 2–2 West II Regional 1990 0–2 South II Regional 1994 0–2 Atlantic II Regional 1995 1–2 South Regional 2019 1–2 Starkville Regional 2021 2–2 South Bend Regional 2022 1–2 Gainesville Regional 14-28
Chippewas in Major League Baseball Since the Major League Baseball draft began in 1965, Central Michigan has had 98 players selected.
Notable players include:
Lyle Bennett Josh Collmenter John Dobb Dietrich Enns Carmen Fanzone Lee Gardner Shawn Hare Steve Jaksa Craig Keilitz Chris Knapp Dick Lange Dave Machemer Zach McKinstry Dick Parfitt Dan Rohn Ray Soff Kevin Tapani Gary Taylor Tom Tresh Curt Young
See also List of NCAA Division I baseball programs
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