Navy Midshipmen baseball

The Navy Midshipmen baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Patriot League, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Navy's first baseball team was fielded in 1893. The team plays its home games at Terwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. The Midshipmen are coached by Paul Kostacopoulos.

Navy Midshipmen
Founded1893 (1893)
UniversityUnited States Naval Academy
Head coachPaul Kostacopoulos (15th season)
ConferencePatriot League
LocationAnnapolis, Maryland
Home stadiumTerwilliger Brothers Field at Max Bishop Stadium
(Capacity: 1,500)
NicknameMidshipmen
ColorsNavy Blue and Gold[1]
         
NCAA Tournament appearances
1986,1995, 1999, 2002, 2011, 2016
Conference tournament champions
1994, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2011, 2016
Conference champions
EIBL: 1954, 1959, 1961, 1962,
1963, 1979, 1982, 1986
Patriot League: 1995*, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 * There was no Patriot League Tournament in 1995
US Naval Academy baseball player

Major League Baseball

Navy has had 10 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]

Midshipmen in the Major League Baseball Draft
Year Player Round Team
2003 Matt Foster 13 Blue Jays
2007 Jonathan Johnston 42 Athletics
2007 Mitch Harris 24 Braves
2008 Oliver Drake 43 Orioles
2008 Mitch Harris 13 Cardinals
2012 Preston Gainey 11 Brewers
2012 Alex Azor 10 Blue Jays
2015 Stephen Moore 10 Braves
2016 Luke Gillingham 37 Blue Jays
2019 Noah Song 4 Red Sox

See also

References
  1. "American Athletic Conference Brand Standards Guide" (PDF). July 11, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  2. "Navy Midshipmen". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
  3. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "United States Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.


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