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Baseball team of the University of Illinois at Chicago From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The UIC Flames baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium in Chicago, Illinois. The Flames are coached by Sean McDermott and assisted by hitting coach Jimmy “no hips” Frankos.
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UIC in the NCAA Tournament
Conference membership history
- 1949–1980: Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
- 1981–1983: Independent
- 1984–1994: Mid Continent Conference
- 1995–2022: Horizon League
- 2023–present: Missouri Valley Conference
Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium
Les Miller Field at Curtis Granderson Stadium is a baseball stadium on the UIC campus in Chicago, Illinois that seats 1,000 spectators and is named for Les Miller, UIC head baseball coach from 1949 to 1979, and Curtis Granderson, an alumnus of the program. During Miller's tenure, the program won over 500 games. Granderson was named conference player of the year with the Flames in 2002 and later played in Major League Baseball.[3][4]
Head coaches
Awards and honors
- Over their 15 seasons in the Horizon League, 61 different Flames have been named to the all-conference first-team.
Horizon League Player of the Year
Horizon League Pitcher of the Year
Horizon League Relief Pitcher of the Year
Horizon League Coach of the Year
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