The 1991 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Alex Box Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Bertman in his 8th season at LSU.
The Tigers won the College World Series, defeating Wichita State in the championship game.
Roster
Pitchers 10 Mike Sirotka - Sophomore 14 Gregg Moock - Sophomore 23 Rick Greene - Sophomore 28 Matt Chamberlain - Freshman 30 Chad Ogea - Junior 32 David Herry - Junior 36 Ronnie Rantz - Freshman 37 Mark LaRosa - Senior 39 Jeff Naquin - Freshman 41 Bhrett McCabe - Freshman 42 Henri Saunders - Junior 44 Paul Byrd - Junior Infielders 1 Tookie Johnson - Senior 3 Andy Sheets - Sophomore 4 Mike Neal - Freshman 5 Luis Garcia - Junior 12 Pat Garrity - Senior 20 Johnny Tellechea - Senior 24 Keyaan Cook - Freshman
Catchers 6 Adrian Antonini - Freshman 8 Gary Hymel - Senior 31 Dale Adams - Freshman 40 Tim Bauer - Junior Outfielders 7 Danny Zahl - Junior 9 Chris Moock - Junior 17 Tiger Blackwell - Freshman 18 Jared Mula - Sophomore 21 Lyle Mouton - Junior 27 Rich Cordani - Senior 29 Mike Graham - Sophomore 33 Harry Berrios - Freshman 35 Armando Rios - Sophomore 23 Tracy Woodburn Freshman
Coaches 15 Skip Bertman - 8th Season 22 Smoke Laval - 8th Season 11 Dane Canevari - 1st Season
Schedule 1991 LSU Tigers baseball game log Regular season February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC Record February 9 Alex Box Stadium 6-4 1–0 – February 10 Alex Box Stadium 6-0 2–0 – February 12 Alex Box Stadium 10-3 3–0 – February 15 Alex Box Stadium 5-0 4–0 – February 15 Stephen F. Austin Alex Box Stadium 14-3 5–0 – February 16 Stephen F. Austin Alex Box Stadium 9-0 6–0 – February 22 Alex Box Stadium 1-3 6–1 – February 23 Texas A&M Alex Box Stadium 13-8 7–1 – February 23 Texas A&M Alex Box Stadium 5-0 8–1 – February 26 Alex Box Stadium 8-3 9–1 – February 27 Alex Box Stadium 8-1 10–1 – March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC Record March 1 vs. Superdome 4-3 11–1 – March 2 vs. Superdome 6-5 12–1 – March 3 vs. Florida State Superdome 0-8 12–2 – March 4 Alex Box Stadium 3-7 12–3 – March 5 Alex Box Stadium 6-7 12–4 – March 6 Maestri Field 7-5 13-4 – March 8 at Rebel Stadium 14-4 14–4 – March 9 at UNLV Rebel Stadium 1-5 14–5 – March 9 at UNLV Rebel Stadium 9-4 15–5 – March 12 Alex Box Stadium 3-6 15–6 – March 13 Alex Box Stadium 6-4 16–6 – March 17 Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 4-2 17–6 1–0 March 17 Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 6-5 18–6 2–0 March 19 at Southern Lee-Hines Field 5-2 19–6 – March 20 at Tulane Turchin Stadium 1-5 19-7 – March 23 at Swayze Field 4-0 20–7 3–0 March 23 at Mississippi Swayze Field 3-2 21–7 4–0 March 24 at Mississippi Swayze Field 7-3 22–7 5–0 March 26 Alex Box Stadium 2-1 23–7 – March 27 Alex Box Stadium 14-4 24–7 – March 30 at Plainsman Park 6-2 25–7 6–0 March 30 at Auburn Plainsman Park 3-2 26–7 7–0 March 31 at Auburn Plainsman Park 13-8 27–7 8–0 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC Record April 2 Alex Box Stadium 3-6 27–8 – April 3 Alex Box Stadium 6-5 28-8 – April 6 Florida Alex Box Stadium 6-5 29-8 9–0 April 6 Florida Alex Box Stadium 5-3 30-8 10–0 April 7 Florida Alex Box Stadium 12-6 31-8 11–0 April 9 at H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field 7-3 32-8 – April 10 at Louisiana Tech J. C. Love Field 13-6 33-8 – April 13 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium 3-5 33-9 11–1 April 13 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 5-6 33-10 11–2 April 14 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 11-4 34-10 12–2 April 16 Alex Box Stadium 15-2 35-10 – April 17 at New Orleans Maestri Field 5-2 36-10 – April 20 at Cliff Hagan Stadium 7-17 36-11 12–3 April 20 at Kentucky Cliff Hagan Stadium 7-11 36-12 12–4 April 21 at Kentucky Cliff Hagan Stadium 3-7 36-13 12–5 April 24 Alex Box Stadium 12-3 37-13 – April 25 SE Louisiana Alex Box Stadium 2-15 37-14 – April 27 Alex Box Stadium 15-4 38-14 13–5 April 27 Alabama Alex Box Stadium 6-8 38-15 13–6 April 28 Alabama Alex Box Stadium 11-6 39-15 14–6 May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SEC Record May 4 Alex Box Stadium 21-5 40-15 15–6 May 4 Vanderbilt Alex Box Stadium 8-5 41-15 16–6 May 5 Vanderbilt Alex Box Stadium 6-11 41-16 16–7 May 11 at Foley Field 10-4 42-16 17–7 May 11 at Georgia Foley Field 5-0 43-16 18–7 May 12 at Georgia Foley Field 16-7 44-16 19–7 Post-season 1991 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 16 vs. Kentucky Alex Box Stadium 8-7 45–16 May 18 vs. Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 8-2 46–16 May 18 vs. Florida Alex Box Stadium 1-7 46–17 May 19 vs. Mississippi State Alex Box Stadium 9-4 47–17 May 18 vs. Florida Alex Box Stadium 4-8 47–18 NCAA tournament: South Regional Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 24 vs. Northwestern State Alex Box Stadium 13-2 48–18 May 26 vs. Alex Box Stadium 4-3 49–18 May 27 vs. Texas A&M Alex Box Stadium 7-1 50–18 May 28 vs. Alex Box Stadium 8-5 51–18 NCAA tournament: College World Series Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 31 vs. Florida Rosenblatt Stadium 8–1 52–18 June 2 vs. Fresno State Rosenblatt Stadium 15–3 53–18 June 5 vs. Florida Rosenblatt Stadium 19–8 54–18 June 8 vs. Wichita State Rosenblatt Stadium 6–3 55–18
Awards and honors
Rich Cordani All-SEC Second Team
Rick Greene All-America Second Team
Gary Hymel College World Series Most Outstanding Player College World Series All-Tournament Team All-SEC Second Team
Tookie Johnson All-SEC First Team
Chris Moock SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team
Lyle Mouton College World Series All-Tournament Team All-America Third Team All-SEC Second Team
Chad Ogea College World Series All-Tournament Team All-America Second Team
John Tellechea College World Series All-Tournament Team
Tigers in the 1991 MLB draft The following members of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the 1991 Major League Baseball draft.
Player Position Round Overall MLB teamChad OgeaRHP3rd86thCleveland IndiansPaul ByrdRHP4th112thCleveland IndiansLyle MoutonOF5th126thNew York YankeesMark LarosaRHP8th217thMontreal ExposGary HymelC14th373rdMontreal ExposChris Moock3B79th1565thNew York Yankees
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