Columbia Lions baseball
| Columbia Lions | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1868 |
| University | Columbia University |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Location | New York City, NY |
| Head coach | Brett Boretti (11th year) |
| Home stadium | Robertson Field at Satow Stadium |
| Nickname | Lions |
| Colors |
Columbia Blue and White[1] |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015 | |
- For information on all Columbia University sports, see Columbia Lions
The Columbia Lions baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Columbia University in New York City, New York, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Ivy League, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Columbia's first baseball team was fielded in 1868. The team plays its home games at Robertson Field at Satow Stadium in New York City, New York. The Lions are coached by Brett Boretti.
Major League Baseball
Columbia has had 22 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[3]
| Lions in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1965 | Roberts, ArchieArchie Roberts | 50 | Cardinals |
| 1966 | Richman, StevenSteven Richman | 52 | Yankees |
| 1966 | Bossom, RobertRobert Bossom | 19 | Indians |
| 1967 | Richman, StevenSteven Richman | 4 | Twins |
| 1967 | Bosson, RobertRobert Bosson | 2 | Dodgers |
| 1972 | Romanosky, JamesJames Romanosky | 25 | Cardinals |
| 1984 | Larkin, GeneGene Larkin | 20 | Twins |
| 1986 | Murphy, PetePete Murphy | 23 | Pirates |
| 1988 | Seminara, FrankFrank Seminara | 12 | Yankees |
| 1991 | Kotes, ChrisChris Kotes | 23 | Blue Jays |
| 1991 | Cavazzoni, KennethKenneth Cavazzoni | 15 | Reds |
| 1994 | Neubart, GarrettGarrett Neubart | 47 | Expos |
| 1995 | Neubart, GarrettGarrett Neubart | 17 | Rockies |
| 1996 | Halper, JasonJason Halper | 54 | Yankees |
| 1997 | Halper, JasonJason Halper | 45 | Yankees |
| 1999 | Wayne, HawkeyeHawkeye Wayne | 11 | Mariners |
| 2004 | Grant, JessenJessen Grant | 43 | Cardinals |
| 2004 | Perez, FernandoFernando Perez | 7 | Devil Rays |
| 2012 | Lowery, PatPat Lowery | 21 | Angels |
| 2012 | Pizzano, DarioDario Pizzano | 15 | Mariners |
| 2013 | Black, AlexAlex Black | 29 | Royals |
| 2014 | Speer, DavidDavid Speer | 27 | Indians |
See also
References
- ↑ "Logo – Columbia University in the City of New York". Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- ↑ "Columbia Lions". d1baseball.com. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
- ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Columbia University (New York, NY)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
External links
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