2022 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team


The 2022 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats play their home games at Kentucky Proud Park.

2022 Kentucky Wildcats baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record33–26 (12–18 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Will Coggin
  • Dan Roszel
Home stadiumKentucky Proud Park
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 9 Tennessee xy 25 5   .833 57 9   .864
No. 21 Florida ‍‍‍y 15 15   .500 42 24   .636
Georgia ‍‍‍y 15 15   .500 36 23   .610
Vanderbilt ‍‍‍y 14 16   .467 39 23   .629
South Carolina ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 27 28   .491
Kentucky ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 33 26   .559
Missouri ‍‍‍ 10 20   .333 28 23   .549
Western
No. 3 Texas A&M x‍‍‍y 19 11   .633 44 20   .688
No. 4 Arkansas ‍‍‍y 18 12   .600 46 21   .687
No. 25 LSU ‍‍‍y 17 13   .567 40 22   .645
No. 7 Auburn ‍‍‍y 16 13   .552 43 22   .662
No. 1 Ole Miss ‍‍‍y 14 16   .467 42 23   .646
Alabama ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 31 27   .534
Mississippi State ‍‍‍ 9 21   .300 26 30   .464
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from D1Baseball

Previous season

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The Wildcats finished 29–23, 12–18 in the SEC to finish in sixth place in the East division. They were not invited to the postseason.

Personnel

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Roster

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2021 Kentucky Wildcats roster[1]
 

Pitchers

  • 14 - Tyler Guilfoil - Junior
  • 16 - Cole Stupp - Junior
  • 21 - Wyatt Hudepohl - Sophomore
  • 24 - Ryan Hagenow - Sophomore
  • 25 - Seth Logue - Sophomore
  • 31 - Alex Degen - Senior
  • 34 - Sean Harney - Graduate Student
  • 41 - Evan Byers -   Freshman
  • 48 - Zack Lee - Junior
  • 49 - Austin Strickland - Sophomore
  • 50 - Mason Hazelwood - Graduate Student
  • 54 - Daniel Harper - Graduate Student
 

Catchers

  • 7 - Devin Burkes -   Freshman
  • 9 - Alonzo Rubalcaba - Senior

Infielders

  • 1 - Daniel Harris IV - Graduate Student
  • 4 - Émilien Pitre - Freshman
  • 6 - Reuben Church - Sophomore
  • 12 - Chase Estep - Junior
  • 26 - Jacob Plastiak - Senior
  • 30 - Michael Dallas - Freshman
  • 47 - Ryan Ritter - Junior
 

Outfielders

  • 10 - Hunter Jump - Graduate Student
  • 19 - Nolan McCarthy -   Freshman
  • 22 - John Thrasher - Graduate Student
  • 28 - Oraj Anu - Graduate Student
  • 55 - Adam Fogel - Graduate Student

Utility

  • 8 - Kirk Liebert - Senior
 

Coaching staff

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2020 Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff[1]
Name Position
Nick Mingione Head coach
Dan Roszel Assistant Coach/Pitching
Will Coggin Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Nick Ammirati Volunteer Assistant Coach

Schedule and results

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2022 Kentucky Wildcats baseball game log
Regular season
May
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
May 1 at Florida Condron Ballpark 8-1[45] Harney (5–3) Slater (2–3) None 4,542 24-20 7-14
May 5 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park 3-2[46] Guilfoil (1-1) Mclaughlin (2–1) None 2,394 25-20 8-14
May 6 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park 5-2[47] Lee (2–1) Tidwell (1-1) Harney (1) 2,661 26-20 9-14
May 7 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park 2-7[48] Walsh (3–1) Hudepohl (1-1) None 3,209 26-21 9-15
May 10 UT Martin Kentucky Proud Park Cancelled
May 13 at South Carolina Founders Park
Columbia, SC
3-11[49] Thomas (1-1) Strickland (2–3) None 6,139 26-22 9-16
May 14 at South Carolina Founders Park 0-7[50] Hall (3–4) Harney (5–4) None 6,065 26-23 12-14
May 15 at South Carolina Founders Park 7-1[51] Hazelwood (2-2) Sanders (7–3) None 5,846 27-23 12-15
May 17 Tennessee Tech Kentucky Proud Park 13-0[52] Cotto (3–1) Hewitt (0–1) None 1,780 28-23 10-17
May 19 Auburn Kentucky Proud Park 5-1[53] Harper (3–1) Barnett (2-2) Harney (2) 2,734 29-23 11-18
May 20 Auburn Kentucky Proud Park 3-6[54] Bright (3–4) Hudepohl (1–2) Burkhalter (13) 2,734 29-23 11-17
May 21 Auburn Kentucky Proud Park 6-3[55] Guilfoil (2–1) Skipper(5–3) None 2,355 30-24 12-18
Post-season
SEC Tournament
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT Record
May 24 Auburn 5 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL
3-1[56] Guilfoil (3–1) Burkhalter (4–2) None SECN 5,742 31-24 1-0
May 26 LSU 4 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 6-11[57] Hilliard (7–1) Hazelwood (2–3) None SECN 9,697 31-25 1-1
May 27 Vanderbilt 8 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 10-2[58] Harper (4–1) McElvain (5-5) Guilfoil (1) SECN 5,743 32-25 2-1
May 28 LSU 4 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 7-2[59] Bosma (4–3) Hasty (2–1) None SECN 7,102 33-25 3-1
May 28 Tennessee 1 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium 1-12[60] Burns (8–1) Strickland (2–4) None SECN 8,924 33-26 3-2
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled
Bold = Kentucky team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

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Standings

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East Division
Pos Team Pld CW CL CPCT GB W L PCT Qualification
1 y – Tennessee 66 25 5 .833 57 9 .864 Qualification for the second round & NCAA tournament
2 Georgia 59 15 15 .500 10 36 23 .610 Qualification for the first round & NCAA tournament
3 Florida 66 15 15 .500 10 42 24 .636
4 Vanderbilt 62 14 16 .467 11 39 23 .629
5 South Carolina 55 13 17 .433 12 27 28 .491 Qualification for the first round
6 Kentucky 59 12 18 .400 13 33 26 .559
7 Missouri 51 10 20 .333 15 28 23 .549
Source: SEC[62]
y – Division champion

Results

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Home \ Away ALA ARK AUB UF UGA UK LSU MISS MSST MIZZ SC TENN TAMU VAN
Alabama 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1
Arkansas 3–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 1–2
Auburn 2–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 2–1
Florida 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 0–3
Georgia 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2
Kentucky 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 1–2
LSU 1–2 2–1 0–3 3–0 1–2
Ole Miss 0–3 1–2 3–0 0–3 1–2
Mississippi State 2–1 2–1 0–3 0–3 0–3
Missouri 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1
South Carolina 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1
Tennessee 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0
Texas A&M 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–1
Vanderbilt 2–1 0–3 3–0 0–3 1–2
Source: SEC[63]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

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