UC Davis Aggies baseball

UC Davis Aggies
2024 UC Davis Aggies baseball team
Founded1938 (1938)
UniversityUniversity of California, Davis
Head coachTommy Nicholson (3rd season)
ConferenceBig West
LocationDavis, California
Home stadiumDobbins Stadium
(Capacity: 3,500)
NicknameAggies
ColorsYale blue and gold[1]
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
2008

The UC Davis Aggies baseball team represents the University of California, Davis in the sport of baseball. The team competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and in the Big West Conference. They are currently led by head coach Tommy Nicholson, who has held the position since 2022.

The Aggies competed at the NCAA Division II level through 2005. At that level, they appeared in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship 7 times, including two appearances in the College World Series, where they earned fifth-place finishes each time. At the Division I level, the Aggies have made one appearance in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, in 2008, where they finished 1–2 in regional competition.[2]

In 2008, future major leaguer Ty Kelly led the Big West Conference with a .397 batting average as a sophomore, and was #2 in the Big West Conference in hits with 94; his career batting average and hits total rank second and third, respectively, in Aggies history.[3]

  1. ^ UC Davis Athletics Style Guidelines (PDF). January 4, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  2. ^ 2014 Media Guide (PDF). UC Davis Aggies. p. 23. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Ty Kelly Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball