The 2002 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks played their home games at the new Sarge Frye Field. The team was coached by Ray Tanner in his 6th season at South Carolina.
The Gamecocks lost the College World Series, defeated by the Texas Longhorns in the championship game.
Roster
Schedule and results
! style="" | Regular season (44–12) |- valign="top"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 8 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 11–3 || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || Charleston Southern || No. 8 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 19–1 || 2–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || Charleston Southern || No. 8 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 3–2 || 3–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 5 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 14–2 || 4–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || East Tennessee State || No. 5 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 7–4 || 5–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || East Tennessee State || No. 5 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 14–5 || 6–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || vs. || No. 5 || Coastal Federal Field • Myrtle Beach, SC || W 5–3 || 7–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || vs. No. 17 || No. 5 || Coastal Federal Field • Myrtle Beach, SC || W 8–3 || 8–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || vs. || No. 5 || Coastal Federal Field • Myrtle Beach, SC || W 11–2 || 9–0 || – |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || No. 3 Clemson || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || L 7–9 || 9–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || at No. 3 Clemson || No. 4 || Beautiful Tiger Field • Clemson, SC || L 10–11 || 9–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 10–4 || 10–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 6–5 || 11–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 5–1 || 12–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || Seton Hall || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 6–2 || 13–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || Seton Hall || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 10–5 || 14–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 15–2 || 15–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 15–0 || 16–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || at No. 23 || No. 4 || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS || L 4–12 || 16–3 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || at No. 23 Mississippi State || No. 4 || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS || W 5–3 || 17–3 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || at No. 23 Mississippi State || No. 4 || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS || W 9–6 || 18–3 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 15–6 || 19–3 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || No. 6 Florida || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 2–1 || 20–3 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || No. 6 Florida || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || L 5–14 || 20–4 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || No. 6 Florida || No. 4 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 6–4 || 21–4 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || at The Citadel || No. 3 || Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park • Charleston, SC || L 1–5 || 21–5 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | || No. 5 || No. 3 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || L 6–10 || 21–6 || 4–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || No. 5 Alabama || No. 3 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 9–6 || 22–6 || 5–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | || No. 5 Alabama || No. 3 || Sarge Frye Field • Columbia, SC || W 4–3 || 23–6 || 6–3 |-