The BYU Cougars baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of

Brigham Young University Brigham Young University (BYU) is a Private education, private research university in Provo, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is the flagship university of the Church Educational System sponsore ...

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, United States. The team is a member of the

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, which is part of the

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's Division I. BYU's first baseball team was fielded in 1908. The team plays its home games at Larry H. Miller Field in

. The Cougars are coached by Trent Pratt.

Head coaches

Season results

*BYU advanced to the 1958 College World Series but withdrew due to the university's no-Sunday play policy.

Notable former players

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* Bert Bradley * Jaycob Brugman * Matt Carson *

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* Gary Cooper (third baseman) * Ken Crosby * John DeSilva * Jeremy Guthrie * Jacob Hannemann * Doug Howard * Dane Iorg * Wally Joyner * Gary Kroll *

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* Mike Littlewood *

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* Jerry Nyman * Cliff Pastornicky * Cory Snyder * Kevin Towers

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Head coaches

Season results

Notable former players

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