1976 Eastern Michigan Hurons baseball team


The 1976 Eastern Michigan Hurons baseball team represented Michigan University in the 1976 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurons played their home games at Oestrike Stadium. The team was coached by Ron Oestrike in his 13th season at Eastern Michigan.
The Hurons lost the College World Series, defeated by the Arizona Wildcats in the championship game. No northern school would play for a College World Series title for 43 years, until Michigan in 2019.

Schedule

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Awards and honors

;Dan Schmitz
  • All-Tournament Team
;Brian Petroff
  • All-Tournament Team
;Bob Owchinko
  • All-Tournament Team

Hurons in the 1976 MLB draft

The following members of the Eastern Michigan Hurons baseball program were drafted in the 1976 Major League Baseball draft.
15Bob OwchinkoPSan Diego Padres
4109Glenn GulliverSSDetroit Tigers
10219Jerry KellerCAtlanta Braves
39711Thomas BoutinOFSan Francisco Giants