Mode: | baseball |
Year: | 2006 |
Team: | Oregon State Beavers |
Conference: | Pac-10 Conference |
Short Conf: | Pac-10 |
Record: | 50–16 |
Conf Record: | 16–7 |
Head Coach: | Pat Casey |
Hc Year: | 12th |
Asst Coach1: | Marty Lees |
Ac1 Year: | 3rd |
Pitch Coach: | Dan Spencer |
Pc Year: | 10th |
Stadium: | Goss Stadium |
Champion: | College World Series champions Pac-10 Conference champions |
The 2006 Oregon State Beavers baseball team represented Oregon State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Beavers played their home games at Goss Stadium. The team was coached by Pat Casey in his 12th season at Oregon State.
The Beavers won the College World Series, defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels in the championship series.
! style="" | Regular season (39–14)|- valign="top" |-! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:#000000" | Coca-Cola Classic|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 1 || February 10 || vs. || No. 2 || Surprise Stadium • Surprise, Arizona || W 12–4 || 1–0 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 2 || February 11 || vs. No. 10 || No. 2 || Surprise Stadium • Surprise, Arizona || W 11–0 || 2–0 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 3 || February 12 || vs. || No. 2 || Surprise Stadium • Surprise, Arizona || L 5–6 || 2–1 || –|-! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:white" ||- style="background: #ddffdd"| 4 || February 17 || at No. 14 || No. 2 || Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, California || W 7–6 || 3–1 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 5 || February 18 || at No. 14 Pepperdine || No. 2 || Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, California || L 2–6 || 3–2 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 6 || February 19 || at No. 14 Pepperdine || No. 2 || Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, California || L 1–7 || 3–3 || –|-! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:#000000" | River City Classic|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 7 || February 23 || vs. || No. 10 || Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, California || W 12–2 || 4–3 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 8 || February 24 || at || No. 10 || Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, California || L 1–2 || 4–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 9 || February 25 || at || No. 10 || John Smith Field • Sacramento, California || W 8–3 || 5–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 10 || February 26 || vs. || No. 10 || Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, California || W 7–5 || 6–4 || –|-! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:white" ||-|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 11 || March 3 || Nevada || No. 14 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 13–4 || 7–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 12 || March 4 || Nevada || No. 14 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–0 || 8–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 13 || March 5 || Nevada || No. 14 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–1 || 9–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 14 || March 7 || || No. 12 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 3–1 || 10–4 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 15 || March 10 || at || No. 12 || Isotopes Park • Albuquerque, New Mexico || W 10–4 || 11–4 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 16 || March 11 || at New Mexico || No. 12 || Isotopes Park • Albuquerque, New Mexico || L 2–13 || 11–5 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 17 || March 17 || at || No. 14 || Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California || W 4–1 || 12–5 || 1–0|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 18 || March 18 || at Southern California || No. 14 || Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California|| L 3–11 || 12–6 || 1–1|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 19 || March 19 || at Southern California || No. 14 || Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California || L 1–4 || 12–7 || 1–2|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 20 || March 24 || || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–5 || 13–7 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 21 || March 25 || Utah Valley State || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–4 || 14–7 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 22 || March 26 || Utah Valley State || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 13–6 || 15–7 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 23 || March 28 || at || No. 18 || Klein Family Field • Stockton, California || W 6–4 || 16–7 || –|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 24 || March 29 || vs. || No. 18 || Klein Family Field • Stockton, California || L 2–8 || 16–8 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 25 || March 31 || || No. 18 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 5–4 (10) || 17–8 || –|-|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 26 || April 1 || Texas–Pan American || No. 18 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–1 || 18–8 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 27 || April 1 || Texas–Pan American || No. 18 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 14–1 || 19–8 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 28 || April 7 || Arizona || No. 16 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 10–5 || 20–8 || 2–2|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 29 || April 8 || Arizona || No. 16 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 10–2 || 21–8 || 3–2|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 30 || April 9 || Arizona || No. 16 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 1–8 || 21–9 || 3–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 31 || April 11 || at Portland || No. 19 || Joe Etzel Field • Portland, Oregon || W 14–9 || 22–9 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 32 || April 13 || || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 3–0 || 23–9 || 4–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 33 || April 14 || Stanford || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 1–0 || 24–9 || 5–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 34 || April 16 || Stanford || No. 19 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 12–1 || 25–9 || 6–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 35 || April 21 || at || No. 14 || Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California || W 5–2 || 26–9 || 7–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 36 || April 22 || at California || No. 14 || Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California || W 5–2 || 27–9 || 8–3|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 37 || April 23 || at California || No. 14 || Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California || W 9–7 || 28–9 || 9–3|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 38 || April 25 || Portland || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || || 28–10 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 39 || April 27 || || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 3–0 || 29–10 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 40 || April 28 || New Mexico || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 16–1 || 30–10 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 41 || April 29 || Cal Poly || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 8–4 || 31–10 || –|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 42 || April 30 || New Mexico || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 8–2 || 32–10 || –|-|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 43 || May 5 || No. 22 || No. 6 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 4–6 || 32–11 || 9–4|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 44 || May 6 || No. 22 Washington || No. 6 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 5–3 || 33–11 || 10–4|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 45 || May 7 || No. 22 Washington || No. 6 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–1 || 34–11 || 11–4|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 46 || May 12 || at No. 20 || No. 5 || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || L 3–10 || 34–12 || 11–5|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 47 || May 13 || at No. 20 Arizona State || No. 5 || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || L 3–6 || 34–13 || 11–6|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 48 || May 14 || at No. 20 Arizona State || No. 5 || Packard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona || W 9–8 || 35–13 || 12–6|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 49 || May 19 || at || No. 7 || Bailey–Brayton Field • Pullman, Washington || W 16–1 || 36–13 || 13–6|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 50 || May 20 || at Washington State || No. 7 || Bailey–Brayton Field • Pullman, Washington || W 10–2 || 37–13 || 14–6|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 51 || May 21 || at Washington State || No. 7 || Bailey–Brayton Field • Pullman, Washington || W 13–3 || 38–13 || 15–6|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 52 || May 26 || || No. 5 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–2 || 39–13 || 16–6|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 53 || May 28 || UCLA || No. 5 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 1–3 || 39–14 || 16–7|-|-|-! style="" | Postseason (11–2)|- valign="top"|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 54 || June 2 || (4) || (1) No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 5–3 || 40–14 || 1–0|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 55 || June 3 || (2) No. 28 || (1) No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 11–3 || 41–14 || 2–0|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 56 || June 4 || (3) || (1) No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 12–3 || 42–14 || 3–0|-|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 57 || June 10 || No. 15 Stanford || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–3 || 43–14 || 4–0|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 58 || June 11 || No. 15 Stanford || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 15–0 || 44–14 || 5–0|-|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 59 || June 18 || vs. No. 8 Miami (FL) || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || L 1–11 || 44–15 || 0–1|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 60 || June 19 || vs. (7) No. 6 || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 5–3 || 45–15 || 1–1|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 61 || June 20 || vs. No. 8 Miami (FL) || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 8–1 || 46–15 || 2–1|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 62 || June 21 || vs. (2) No. 1 || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 5–0 || 47–15 || 3–1|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 63 || June 22 || vs. (2) No. 1 Rice || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 2–0 || 48–15 || 4–1|- style="background: #ffdddd"| 64 || June 24 || vs. No. 5 North Carolina || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || L 3–4 || 48–16 || 4–2|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 65 || June 25 || vs. No. 5 North Carolina || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 11–7 || 49–16 || 5–2|- style="background: #ddffdd"| 66 || June 26 || vs. No. 5 North Carolina || No. 4 || Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska || W 3–2 || 50–16 || 6–2|-
The following members of the Oregon State Beavers baseball program were drafted in the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team | |
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Dallas Buck | RHP | 3rd | 86th | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Cole Gillespie | OF | 3rd | 92nd | Milwaukee Brewers | |
Kevin Gunderson | LHP | 5th | 160th | Atlanta Braves | |
Jonah Nickerson | RHP | 7th | 202nd | Detroit Tigers | |
Tyler Graham | OF | 19th | 566th | San Francisco Giants | |
Chris Kunda | 2B | 19th | 584th | New York Yankees | |
Shea McFeely | 3B | 28th | 837th | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Mitch Canham | C | 41st | 1246th | San Diego Padres | |
Jon Koller | RHP | 48th | 1435th | New York Mets |