The 2014 Florida State Seminoles baseball team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium, named for 35th year head coach Mike Martin.
It was the Seminoles' 23rd season as a member of the ACC and its 9th in the ACC Atlantic Division.
Florida State achieved forty wins for the thirty-seventh straight year and twenty conference wins for the seventh time in school history.
The Seminoles made an appearance in the NCAA Tournament for the fifty-second time, their thirty-seventh straight tournament appearance. Florida State was chosen as a national seed for the tenth time and hosted a regional for the thirty-first time.
Personnel
Roster
2014 Florida State Seminoles roster[2] |
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Pitchers
- 5 - Billy Strode - Junior
- 7 - Luke Weaver - Junior
- 9 - Andy Ward - Freshman
- 16 - Taylor Blatch - Freshman
- 17 - Mike Compton -
Sophomore
- 18 - Ed Voyles - Freshman
- 19 - Gage Smith -
Senior
- 24 - Dylan Silva - Sophomore
- 30 - Will Zirzow - Freshman
- 31 - Alec Byrd - Freshman
- 33 - Bryant Holtmann - Junior
- 36 - Kenny Burkhead - Sophomore
- 37 - Brandon Leibrandt - Junior
- 40 - Peter Miller - Senior
- 42 - Jim Voyles - Freshman
- 44 - Jameis Winston - Sophomore
- 51 - Brandon Johnson - Senior
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Catchers
- 13 - Danny De La Calle - Junior
- 20 - Gage West - Freshman
- 28 - Lee Howard - Junior
- 32 - Ladson Montgomery - Senior
Infielders
- 3 - John Nogowski - Junior
- 10 - Justin Gonzalez -
Senior
- 12 - John Sansone - Sophomore
- 15 - Hank Truluck - Freshman
- 21 - Ben DeLuzio - Freshman
- 43 - Casey Smit - Senior
- 53 - Jose Brizuela - Junior
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Outfielders
- 1 - Nick Graganella -
Sophomore
- 2 - Josh Delph - Junior
- 8 - DJ Stewart - Sophomore
- 25 - Brett Knief -
Senior
- 27 - Matt Mulroy - Junior
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Coaches
2014 Florida State Seminoles baseball coaching staff[2] |
- 11 - Mike Martin - Head Coach - 35th season
- 22 - Mike Bell - Associate Head Coach / Pitchers - 3rd season
- 4 - Mike Martin, Jr. - Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator - 17th season
- 23 - Bryan Henry - Volunteer Assistant Coach - 1st season
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Schedule
The Seminoles played a three-game series against Miami, despite the ACC not scheduling conference games between the two schools. The three games did not count in ACC standings.[3]
Florida State was selected as the fifth overall seed in the NCAA tournament.
2014 Florida State Seminoles Baseball Game Log |
Regular Season |
February (6–1) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
ACC Record |
February 14 |
Niagara |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
13–2 |
Weaver (1–0) |
Schwartz (0–1) |
None |
5,756 |
1–0 |
- |
February 15 |
Niagara |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
4–1 |
Leibrandt (1–0) |
Fittry (0–1) |
Winston (1) |
5,511 |
2–0 |
- |
February 16 |
Niagara |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
13–08 |
Compton (1–0) |
Stroud (0–1) |
None |
4,578 |
3–0 |
- |
February 18 |
@ Jacksonville |
#5 |
John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL |
12–6 |
Holtman (1–0) |
Gordon (0–2) |
None |
3,000 |
4–0 |
- |
February 21 |
Georgia |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
8–3 |
Weaver (2–0) |
Lawlor (1–1) |
None |
5,024 |
5–0 |
- |
February 22 |
Georgia |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
10–4 |
Smith (1–0) |
Cheek (0–2) |
None |
6,568 |
6–0 |
- |
February 23 |
Georgia |
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Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
Cancelled
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February 28 |
#17 Miami (FL) |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
1–3 |
Diaz (3–0) |
Weaver (2–1) |
Garcia (3) |
5,599 |
6–1 |
- |
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March (16–4) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
ACC Record |
March 1 |
#17 Miami (FL) |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
10–2 |
Leibrandt (2–0) |
Radziewski (0–2) |
None |
6,593 |
7–1 |
- |
March 2 |
#17 Miami (FL) |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
13–6 |
Smith (2–0) |
Salcines (0–1) |
None |
5,902 |
8–1 |
- |
March 4 |
@ South Florida |
#2 |
USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL |
5–1 |
Miller (1–0) |
Serrallonga (1–1) |
None |
3,615 |
9–1 |
- |
March 5 |
@ South Florida |
#2 |
USF Baseball Stadium • Tampa, FL |
4–1 |
Hotlmann (2–0) |
Herget (2–2) |
Winston (2) |
2,261 |
10–1 |
- |
March 7 |
Maryland |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
15–3 |
Weaver (3–1) |
Stinnett (2–2) |
None |
4,056 |
11–1 |
1–0 |
March 8 |
Maryland |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
1–5 |
Shawaryn (4–0) |
Leibrandt (2–1) |
None |
4,801 |
11–2 |
1–1 |
March 9 |
Maryland |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
7-0 |
Compton (2-0) |
Price (1-2) |
None |
4,059 |
12-2 |
2-1 |
March 11 |
@ UCF |
#2 |
Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL |
11-10 |
Silva (1-0) |
Thompson (0-3) |
Winston (3) |
3,953 |
13-2 |
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March 12 |
@ UCF |
#2 |
Jay Bergman Field • Orlando, FL |
18-1 |
Holtmann (3-0) |
Martin (0-1) |
None |
3,105 |
14-2 |
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March 14 |
#7 NC State |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
6-1 |
Weaver (4-1) |
Rodon (2-3) |
None |
4,504 |
15-2 |
3-1 |
March 15 |
#7 NC State |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
8-2 |
Leibrandt (3-1) |
Jernigan (3-1) |
None |
5,481 |
16-2 |
4-1 |
March 15 |
#7 NC State |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
9–813 |
Burkhead (1-0) |
Peterson (1-1) |
None |
5,481 |
17-2 |
5-1 |
March 18 |
@ Florida |
#1 |
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL |
1–3 |
Rhodes (2-0) |
Miller (1-1) |
Poyner (1) |
5,657 |
17-3 |
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March 21 |
@ #18 Clemson |
#1 |
Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC |
3–9 |
Gossett (2-0) |
Weaver (4-2) |
None |
4,948 |
17-4 |
5-2 |
March 22 |
@ #18 Clemson |
#1 |
Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC |
11–1 |
Leibrandt (4-1) |
Crownover (4-2) |
None |
6,016 |
18-4 |
6-2 |
March 22 |
@ #18 Clemson |
#1 |
Doug Kingsmore Stadium • Clemson, SC |
4-3 |
Smith (3-0) |
Schmidt (2-4) |
Winston (4) |
6,016 |
19-4 |
7-2 |
March 25 |
vs. Florida |
#1 |
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL |
1-4 |
Young (3-0) |
Miller (1-2) |
Harris (4) |
10,125 |
19-5 |
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March 28 |
@ Boston College |
#1 |
Bill Beck Field (University of Rhode Island) • Kingston, RI |
6-0 |
Weaver (5-2) |
Gorman (2-4) |
None |
313 |
20-5 |
8-2 |
March 28 |
@ Boston College |
#1 |
Bill Beck Field (University of Rhode Island) • Kingston, RI |
11-7 |
Voyles (1-0) |
Nicklas (1-2) |
None |
178 |
21-5 |
9-2 |
March 29 |
@ Boston College |
#1 |
Bill Beck Field (University of Rhode Island) • Kingston, RI |
10-1 |
Holtmann (4-0) |
Burke (0-3) |
Johnson (1) |
245 |
22-5 |
10-2 |
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April (11–6) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
ACC Record |
April 1 |
Florida Gulf Coast |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
8-3 |
Smith (4-0) |
Anderson (1-1) |
None |
4,685 |
23-5 |
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April 4 |
Notre Dame |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
8-712 |
Blatch (1-0) |
McCarty (1-6) |
None |
5,678 |
24-5 |
11-2 |
April 6 |
Notre Dame |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
11-2 |
Compton (3-0) |
Hearne (1-4) |
None |
6,041 |
25-5 |
12-2 |
April 6 |
Notre Dame |
#2 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
4-3 |
Holtmann (5-0) |
Connaughton (0-2) |
Smith (1) |
6,041 |
26-5 |
13-2 |
April 8 |
#25 Florida |
#1 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
0-8 |
Young (4-0) |
Strode (0-1) |
None |
6,514 |
26-6 |
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April 11 |
@ Georgia Tech |
#1 |
Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA |
3-5 |
Heddinger (2-1) |
Weaver (5-3) |
Isaacs (3) |
2,681 |
26-7 |
13-3 |
April 12 |
@ Georgia Tech |
#1 |
Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA |
4-12 |
Stanton (3-1) |
Compton (3-1) |
None |
3,204 |
26-8 |
13-4 |
April 13 |
@ Georgia Tech |
#1 |
Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA |
5-4 |
Silva (2-0) |
Clay (2-1) |
Winston (5) |
3,288 |
27-8 |
14-4 |
April 15 |
Jacksonville |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
6-1 |
Miller (2-2) |
Maxon (0-3) |
None |
4,162 |
28-8 |
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April 18 |
@ Wake Forest |
#5 |
Gene Hooks Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
7-1 |
Weaver (6-3) |
Fischer (4-4) |
None |
1,684 |
29-8 |
15-4 |
April 19 |
@ Wake Forest |
#5 |
Gene Hooks Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
4-313 |
Winston (1-0) |
Kelly (1-1) |
None |
953 |
30-8 |
16-4 |
April 20 |
@ Wake Forest |
#5 |
Gene Hooks Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
2-5 |
McCarren (1-0) |
Miller (2-3) |
Kaden (1) |
851 |
30-9 |
16-5 |
April 22 |
Stetson |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
4-0 |
Strode (1-1) |
Jordan (2-6) |
None |
4,393 |
31-9 |
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April 23 |
Stetson |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
13-3 |
Silva (3-0) |
Warmoth (1-3) |
None |
4,040 |
32-9 |
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April 25 |
#1 Virginia |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
3-510 |
Mayberry (4-1) |
Smith (4-1) |
Howard (14) |
4,852 |
32-10 |
16-6 |
April 26 |
#1 Virginia |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
7-0 |
Compton (4-1) |
Sborz (4-3) |
None |
5,572 |
33-10 |
17-6 |
April 27 |
#1 Virginia |
#5 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
3-4 |
Waddell (6-2) |
Holtmann (5-1) |
Howard (15) |
4,791 |
33-11 |
17-7 |
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May (8–3) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
ACC Record |
May 3 |
Minnesota |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
5-4 |
Byrd (1-0) |
Sawyer (3-4) |
None |
5,196 |
34-11 |
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May 3 |
Minnesota |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
3-2 |
Compton (5-1) |
Meyer (4-3) |
Miller (1) |
5,196 |
35-11 |
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May 4 |
Minnesota |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
7-1 |
Silva (2-0) |
Kunik (2-1) |
None |
4,293 |
36-11 |
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May 6 |
@ Stetson |
#4 |
Melching Field at Conrad Park • DeLand, FL |
9-4 |
Miller (3-3) |
Jordan (2-7) |
None |
2,883 |
37-11 |
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May 9 |
@ North Carolina |
#4 |
Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC |
7-0 |
Weaver (7-3) |
Thornton (7-3) |
None |
3,942 |
38-11 |
18-7 |
May 10 |
@ North Carolina |
#4 |
Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC |
10-2 |
Compton (6-1) |
Kelley (1-2) |
None |
3,039 |
39-11 |
19-7 |
May 11 |
@ North Carolina |
#4 |
Boshamer Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC |
4-5 |
Hovis (7-1) |
Smith (4-2) |
None |
2,028 |
39-12 |
19-8 |
May 13 |
UCF |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
3-8 |
Howell (2-1) |
Byrd (1-1) |
None |
3,871 |
39-13 |
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May 15 |
Duke |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
3-0 |
Weaver (8-3) |
Istler (8-7) |
Winston (6) |
4,326 |
40-13 |
20-8 |
May 16 |
Duke |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
9-8 |
Compton (7-1) |
Van Orden (5-5) |
Silva (1) |
4,595 |
41-13 |
21-8 |
May 17 |
Duke |
#4 |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
5-7 |
Swart (5-2) |
Miller (3-5) |
None |
4,910 |
41-14 |
21-9 |
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Post-Season |
ACC Tournament (2–1) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
Tournament Record |
May 21 |
vs. (7) North Carolina |
#5 (2) |
NewBridge Bank Park • Greensboro, NC
(Pool B) |
7-1 |
Strode (2-1) |
Cherry (2-3) |
None |
4,738 |
42-14 |
1-0 |
May 23 |
vs. (6) Maryland |
#5 (2) |
NewBridge Bank Park • Greensboro, NC
(Pool B) |
3-5 |
Shawaryn (10-3) |
Compton (7-2) |
Mooney (11) |
3,531 |
42-15 |
1-1 |
May 24 |
vs. #3 (3) Virginia |
#5 (2) |
NewBridge Bank Park • Greensboro, NC
(Pool B) |
6-4 |
Smith (5-2) |
Sborz (4-4) |
Winston (7) |
5,298 |
43-15 |
2-1 |
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NCAA Tournament |
Tallahassee Regional (0–2) |
Date |
Opponent |
Rank |
Site/Stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall Record |
Tournament Record |
May 30 |
(4) Georgia Southern |
#3 (1) |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
(Tallahassee Regional) |
0-7 |
Howard (7-6) |
Compton (7-3) |
None |
3,396 |
43-16 |
0-1 |
May 31 |
(2) Alabama |
#3 (1) |
Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
(Tallahassee Regional) |
5-6 |
Kamplain (7-3) |
Weaver (8-4) |
Burrows (11) |
3,586 |
43-17 |
0-2 |
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Rankings from USA TODAY/ESPN Coaches' poll. Parenthesis indicate tournament seedings.
Legend |
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Florida State win |
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Florida State loss |
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Postponement |
Bold |
Florida State team member |
Rankings
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
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Week |
Poll |
Pre |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
Final |
Coaches' |
5 |
5* |
5 |
2 (7) |
2 (7) |
1 (14) |
1 (24) |
2 (11) |
1 (19) |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
21 |
Baseball America |
6 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
19 |
Collegiate Baseball^ |
5 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
NCBWA† |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
18 |
18 |
21 |
^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
Awards
Conference awards
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- D.J. Stewart
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- John Nogowski (First Team)
- D.J. Stewart (First Team)
- Luke Weaver (First Team)
- Jose Brizuela (First Team)
- Josh Delph (Third Team)
- Gage Smith (Third Team)
All-Americans
Academic All-Americans
Watchlist
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- D.J. Stewart
- Luke Weaver
Semifinalist
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- D.J. Stewart
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- D.J. Stewart
MLB Draft
Eight players were selected in the 2014 MLB Draft:
References
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External links
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People |
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Seasons |
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College World Series appearances in italics
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