The Demon Deacons represented the United States in baseball at the 1951 Pan American Games, winning the silver medal.
[2][3] In 1955, the Demon Deacons defeated Western Michigan in the 1955 College World Series, led by coach Taylor Sanford.
On October 31, 2007, Wake Forest University bought Ernie Shore Field for $5.5 million, paying that money upfront.
[6] Starting in 2009, home games have been played at Gene Hooks Field at Wake Forest Baseball Park.
[18] Only one Demon Deacon was selected in the 2016 Major League Baseball draft: 3B Will Craig by the Pittsburgh Pirates (1st round;Pick 22).