| Current: | 2024 Charlotte 49ers baseball team |
| Charlotte 49ers | |
| University: | University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Conference: | The American |
| Location: | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Coach: | Robert Woodard |
| Tenure: | 5th |
| Stadium: | Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium |
| Capacity: | 1,100 |
| Nickname: | 49ers |
| Ncaa Tourneys: | 1993, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2021, 2023 |
| Conference Tournament: | Metro: 1993 A-10: 2007, 2008, 2011 C-USA: 2023 |
| Conference Champion: | Metro: 1994, 1995 A-10: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013 |
| Division Champion: | C-USA East: 2021 |
The Charlotte 49ers baseball team, commonly referred to as Charlotte, represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in NCAA Division I college baseball. Established in 1979, the team is a member of the American Athletic Conference. The team plays its home games at Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and are currently coached by Robert Woodard.
The 49ers play most home games at Robert & Mariam Hayes Stadium since its completion in 2007. However, the surface where the stadium sits today has been the playing surface dating back to 1984.
| 1993 | 0–2 | Mideast Regional | ||
| 1998 | 0–2 | Central Regional | ||
| 2007 | 2–2 | Columbia Regional | ||
| 2008 | 0–2 | Athens Regional | ||
| 2011 | 1–2 | Tempe Regional | ||
| 2021 | 1–2 | Greenville Regional | ||
| 2023 | 2–2 | Clemson Regional | ||
| 6–14 |
| Gary Bartley | 1979-1981 | 55-82 | First Coach in program history. | |
| Gary Robinson | 1982-1991 | 280-244-3 | Coach of the Year (1985 Sun Belt) | |
| Jeff Edmonds | 1992 | 29-30 | ||
| Loren Hibbs | 1993-2019 | 819-682-5 | Coach of the Year (1994 Metro, 1998 C-USA,2007 A-10) | |
| Robert Woodard | 2020-Present | 85-51 | Coach of the Year (2021 C-USA) |
Charlotte has had 46 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[1] There were 4 players selected in 2023.
| 49ers in the Major League Baseball Draft | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team | |
| 1982 | 24 | Orioles | ||
| 1983 | 19 | Cubs | ||
| 1985 | 28 | Dodgers | ||
| 1985 | 22 | Expos | ||
| 1986 | 21 | Blue Jays | ||
| 1986 | 17 | Twins | ||
| 1986 | 14 | Dodgers | ||
| 1987 | 41 | Pirates | ||
| 1987 | 3 | Royals | ||
| 1988 | 41 | Cubs | ||
| 1988 | 27 | Rangers | ||
| 1988 | 6 | Yankees | ||
| 1989 | 18 | Brewers | ||
| 1990 | 41 | Blue Jays | ||
| 1990 | 38 | Blue Jays | ||
| 1990 | 2 | Expos | ||
| 1991 | 33 | Orioles | ||
| 1991 | 20 | Orioles | ||
| 1991 | 9 | Pirates | ||
| 1992 | 32 | Giants | ||
| 1992 | 14 | Astros | ||
| 1992 | 11 | Tigers | ||
| 1993 | 46 | Braves | ||
| 1994 | 54 | Cardinals | ||
| 1995 | 25 | Astros | ||
| 1995 | 24 | Pirates | ||
| 1995 | 15 | Braves | ||
| 2000 | 17 | Brewers | ||
| 2002 | 6 | Orioles | ||
| 2004 | 33 | Tigers | ||
| 2006 | 20 | Devil Rays | ||
| 2007 | 25 | Twins | ||
| 2007 | 22 | Tigers | ||
| 2007 | 8 | Red Sox | ||
| 2008 | 45 | Cardinals | ||
| 2008 | 25 | Blue Jays | ||
| 2008 | 24 | Braves | ||
| 2008 | 19 | Mets | ||
| 2009 | 27 | Astros | ||
| 2009 | 6 | Yankees | ||
| 2010 | 35 | Angels | ||
| 2012 | 36 | Red Sox | ||
| 2013 | 14 | White Sox | ||
| 2013 | 12 | Mariners | ||
| 2014 | 31 | Brewers | ||
| 2014 | 7 | Padres | ||
| 2017 | 3 | Red Sox | ||
| 2017 | 7 | Blue Jays | ||
| 2017 | 9 | Orioles | ||
| 2017 | 28 | Orioles | ||
| 2018 | 10 | Yankees | ||
| 2018 | 12 | Tigers |