Louisville Cardinals | |
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2015 Louisville Cardinals baseball team | |
Founded | 1909 |
University | University of Louisville |
Conference | ACC |
Location | Louisville, KY |
Head coach | Dan McDonnell (9th year) |
Home stadium |
Jim Patterson Stadium (Capacity: 4,000) |
Nickname | Cardinals |
Colors | Red and Black |
College World Series appearances | |
2007, 2013, 2014 | |
NCAA Regional Champions | |
2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
2002, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
2008, 2009 | |
Conference champions | |
1983, 1984, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
The Louisville Cardinals baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of the University of Louisville, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The program was a member of the NCAA Division I American Athletic Conference for the 2014 season and joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in July 2014. The Cardinals have played at Jim Patterson Stadium since the venue opened during the 2005 season. Dan McDonnell has been the program's head coach since the start of the 2007 season. As of the end of the 2014 season, the program has appeared in eight NCAA Tournaments and three College World Series. In conference postseason play, it has won two Big East Conference Baseball Tournaments. In regular season play, it has won two Metro Conference titles, four Big East Conference titles, one American Athletic Conference title, and one Atlantic Coast Conference title. Louisville also set the ACC record for most conference wins in a season with 25 on May 16, 2015. As of the start of the 2013 Major League Baseball season, four former Cardinals have appeared in Major League Baseball.