2017 UCLA Bruins baseball team

The 2017 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. The team was coached by John Savage and played their home games at Jackie Robinson Stadium.

2017 UCLA Bruins baseball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record30–27 (19–11 Pac-12)
Head coach
Hitting coachBryant Ward (2rd season)
Pitching coachRex Peters (6th season)
Home stadiumJackie Robinson Stadium
(Capacity: 1,820)
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 27 3   .900 56 6   .903
No. 18 Stanford  ‍‍‍y 21 9   .700 42 16   .724
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 19 11   .633 30 27   .526
No. 24 Arizona  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 38 21   .644
California  ‍‍‍ 15 15   .500 25 29   .463
Utah  ‍‍‍ 15 15   .500 27 24   .529
Washington  ‍‍‍ 14 16   .467 28 26   .519
Oregon  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 30 25   .545
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 10 20   .333 24 29   .453
Arizona State  ‍‍‍ 8 22   .267 23 32   .418
USC  ‍‍‍ 8 22   .267 21 34   .382
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Previous season

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The Bruins finished 25–31 overall, and 12–18 in the conference. The Bruins were not invited to the NCAA Division I tournament.

MLB Draft Selections

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The Bruins had six individuals selected in the 2016 MLB draft.[1]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Grant Dyer Pitcher 8 227 Philadelphia Phillies
Luke Persico Outfielder 12 352 Oakland Athletics
Dominic Miroglio Catcher 16 480 Tampa Bay Rays
Eric Filia Right fielder 20 597 Seattle Mariners
Kort Peterson Outfielder 23 703 Kansas City Royals
Chris Bono Center fielder 37 1115 San Francisco Giants

Roster

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2017 UCLA Bruins baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
1 OF Jordan Myrow   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Notre Dame High School Los Angeles, California
3 INF Ryan Kreidler R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Davis High School Davis, California
4 INF Nick Valaika   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 186 lb (84 kg) RS So Hart High School Valencia, California
5 INF Sean Bouchard R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Cathedral Catholic High School San Diego, California
6 INF Jack Stronach R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Helix High School La Mesa, California
7 INF Michael Toglia S/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Gig Harbor High School Gig Harbor, Washington
8 OF Jarron Silva L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Saint Mary's High School Stockton, California
9 OF Brett Stephens L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Sr Campolindo High School Moraga, California
10 RHP Scott Burke R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Sr Glendora High School Glendora, California
11 RHP Jon Olsen R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 202 lb (92 kg) So Damien High School Rancho Cucamonga, California
12 LHP Justin Hooper R/L 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 232 lb (105 kg) So De La Salle High School San Ramon, California
14 RHP Jake Bird R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr West Ranch High School Valencia, California
15 C Will McInerny R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Fr Laguna Beach High School Laguna Beach, California
16 INF Nick Kern   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Brea Olinda High School Brea, California
18 OF Jeremy Ydens R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Saint Francis High School Campbell, California
19 RHP Jack Ralston   R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 217 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Hart High School Santa Clarita, California
21 OF Jordan Prendiz L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Mount Whitney High School Visalia, California
24 INF Zander Clarke   R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So Newbury Park High School Newbury Park, California
25 OF Daniel Amaral R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) So Huntington Beach High School Huntington Beach, California
26 RHP Brian Gadsby R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Crescenta Valley High School Glendale, California
27 LHP Garrett Barker   R/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 189 lb (86 kg) RS So Laguna Hills High School Laguna Hills, California
28 INF Jake Hirabayashi R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Notre Dame High School Sherman Oaks, California
29 INF Kyle Cuellar L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Fr La Salle High School Arcadia, California
30 RHP Matt Walker   R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So Clovis North High School Fresno, California
31 C Gavin Johns R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Chaparral High School Temecula, California
32 RHP Ryan Garcia R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr La Salle High School Sierra Madre, California
33 INF Chase Strumpf R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Fr Junípero Serra High School Dana Point, California
34 RHP Kyle Molnar R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Aliso Niguel High School Aliso Viejo, California
35 RHP Kyle Mora R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Los Alamitos High School Los Alamitos, California
36 OF Jake Pries R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Junípero Serra High School San Juan Capistrano, California
40 RHP Moises Ceja R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Sr Kennedy High School Arleta, California
41 C Ty Haselman R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 196 lb (89 kg) Fr Liberty High School Newcastle, Washington
44 LHP Nick Scheidler L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Fr La Costa Canyon High School Encinitas, California
45 RHP Nathan Hadley   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Loyola High School Los Angeles, California
47 C Daniel Rosica   R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Fountain Valley High School Fountain Valley, California
48 OF Curtis Godin R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jr Mater Dei High School Seal Beach, California
55 RHP Griffin Canning R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Santa Margarita High School Coto de Caza, California
Head coach

John Savage (Nevada)

Assistant coach(es)

Niko Gallego (UCLA)

Hitting coach(es)

Bryant Ward (East Carolina)

Pitching coach(es)

Rex Peters (Cal State Fullerton)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 4, 2019

Schedule

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2017 UCLA Bruins baseball season game log
Regular season
Postseason
  •   Bruins win
  •   Bruins loss
  • Bold: Bruins team member
  • Source: UCLA[2]

References

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  1. ^ "MLB Draft Picks from the University of California, Los Angeles". Baseball Reference. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "2017 UCLA Bruins baseball schedule". Athletics at the University of California, Los Angeles. Retrieved June 4, 2019.