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As of 2024, 57 Long Beach State baseball alumni have played in the big leagues. [13] The baseball team plays off campus at 3,238-seat Blair Field in Recreation Park (center of city; 1.7 miles off campus). [14] Opened in 1956 and remodeled in 1992, Blair Field has been the full-time Long Beach State home field since 1993. [14]
Milton Bradley (baseball) Rocky Bridges; Barbara Britton; Harold Ray Brown; Jayon Brown; Ollie Brown (baseball) Oscar Brown (baseball) Willie Brown (American football, born 1942) Bobby Burgess; James Burton (American football)
The Long Beach State baseball team gained national prominence in 1989, with the hiring of Dave Snow as head coach. The Dirtbags established themselves as one of the strongest teams on the West Coast. From 2010 to present day, more active Major League professional ballplayers are alumni of Long Beach State than any other school. [3] [4] [5]
This category is for notable baseball players who played at California State University, Long Beach ("Long Beach State"). Note: The baseball team at the school is the only one known as the "Dirtbags." All other sports teams go by the nickname "Beach" (through 2018–19 they were known as the 49ers).
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Following his playing career, Brown remained with the Raiders as an assistant coach. He served as the head football coach at California State University, Long Beach in 1991, the final season before the school's football program was terminated. Brown was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1984. At the time of his death he ...
This category is for notable baseball coaches who coached at California State University, Long Beach. Note: The baseball team at the school is the only one known as the "Dirtbags." All other sports teams go by the nickname "Beach" (through 2018–19 they were known as the 49ers).
This category is for notable baseball topics pertaining to California State University, Long Beach. Note: The baseball team is the university's only team that is known as the "Dirtbags." All other sports teams go by the nickname "Beach" (through 2018–19 they were known as the 49ers).