2014 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team

2014 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball

National Champions
College World Series Final, W, 2–1
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	East
2014 record	51–21 (17–13 SEC)
Head coach	Tim Corbin
Home stadium	Hawkins Field

2014 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
Eastern
#25 Florida ^x†^y	21	–	9	–	0	.700	40	–	23	–	0	.635
#23 South Carolina ^y	18	–	12	–	0	.600	44	–	18	–	0	.710
#1 Vanderbilt ^y	17	–	13	–	0	.567	51	–	21	–	0	.708
Kentucky ^y	14	–	16	–	0	.467	37	–	25	–	0	.597
Tennessee	12	–	18	–	0	.400	31	–	23	–	0	.574
Georgia	11	–	18	–	1	.383	26	–	29	–	1	.473
Missouri	6	–	24	–	0	.200	20	–	33	–	0	.377
Western
#4 Ole Miss ^x^y	19	–	11	–	0	.633	48	–	21	–	0	.696
#15 LSU ‡^y	17	–	11	–	1	.603	46	–	16	–	1	.738
#28 Mississippi State ^y	18	–	12	–	0	.600	39	–	24	–	0	.619
Arkansas ^y	16	–	14	–	0	.533	40	–	25	–	0	.615
#29 Alabama ^y	15	–	14	–	0	.517	37	–	24	–	0	.607
Texas A&M ^y	14	–	16	–	0	.467	36	–	26	–	0	.581
Auburn	10	–	20	–	0	.333	28	–	28	–	0	.500

x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of 20:27, 2 July 2016 (UTC)^[1]^[2]; Rankings from NCBWA

The 2014 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played its home games at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee. The team was coached by Tim Corbin in his twelfth season at Vanderbilt.

The Commodores won the 2014 College World Series, defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 2 games to 1 in the championship series.^[3] It was the first NCAA men's championship in school history.

Personnel

Roster

2014 Vanderbilt Commodores roster^[4]

Pitchers

11 - Tyler Beede - Junior
12 - Adam Ravenelle - Junior
13 - Walker Buehler - Sophomore
15 - Carson Fulmer - Sophomore
19 - Steven Rice - Senior
21 - John Kilichowski - Freshman
24 - Jordan Sheffield - Freshman
28 - Jared Miller - Junior
31 - Ryan Johnson - Freshman
32 - Hayden Stone - Freshman
33 - Brian Miller - Junior
34 - Luke Stephenson - Freshman
35 - Ben Bowden - Freshman
40 - T.J. Pecoraro - Senior
45 - Tyler Ferguson - Sophomore

Catchers

5 - Jason Delay - Freshman
25 - Karl Ellison - Freshman
44 - Chris Harvey - Junior

Infielders

2 - Tyler Campbell - Sophomore
3 - Vince Conde - Junior
7 - Dansby Swanson - Sophomore
9 - Xavier Turner - Sophomore
16 - Penn Murfee - Freshman
36 - Aubrey McCarty - Freshman
43 - Zander Wiel - Sophomore
55 - Tyler Green - Freshman

Outfielders

1 - Ro Coleman - Freshman
6 - Drake Parker - Freshman
8 - Rhett Wiseman - Sophomore
10 - John Norwood - Junior
18 - Nolan Rogers - Freshman
20 - Bryan Reynolds - Freshman
23 - Will Cooper - Junior
39 - Kyle Smith - Sophomore

Coaches

2014 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball coaching staff^[4]
4 - Tim Corbin - Head Coach 26 - Scott Brown - Pitching Coach 50 - Travis Jewett - Assistant Coach 17 - Drew Hedman - Volunteer Assistant Coach

Schedule

2014 Vanderbilt Commodores Baseball Game Log^[5]

Regular Season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	SEC Record
Feb 14	@ Long Beach State	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 5–2	Beede (1–0)	Sabo (0–1)	None	1,418	1–0
Feb 15	@ Long Beach State	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 6–0	Miller (1–0)	Rohrbach (0–1)	Fulmer (1)	1,572	2–0
Feb 16	@ Long Beach State	Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 6–2	Ferguson (1–0)	Provencher (0–1)	None	1,463	3–0
Feb 19	Lipscomb	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 5–1	Buehler (1–0)	Martinez-McGraw (0–1)	None	2,451	4–0
Feb 21	UIC	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 14–1	Beede (2–0)	Michelson (1–1)	None	2,321	5–0
Feb 22	UIC	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 2–0	Miller (2–0)	Lewandowski (1–1)	Fulmer (2)	2,660	6–0
Feb 23	UIC	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 12–1	Ferguson (2–0)	Anderson (0–1)	None	2,423	7–0
Feb 25	Western Kentucky	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 2–3	Bartley (1–1)	Buehler (1–1)	Tompkins (4)	2,234	7–1
Feb 26	Evansville	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 3–8	Rodgers (2–0)	Pecoraro (0–1)	None	2,207	7–2
Feb 28	Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 4–1	Beede (3–0)	Hanewich (0–1)	Fulmer (3)	2,329	8–2

March
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	SEC Record
Mar 1	Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 5–1	Miller (3–0)	Viall (1–1)	None	2,515	9–2
Mar 2	Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 4–2	Ravenelle (1–0)	Brakeman (0–2)	Miller (1)	2,649	10–2
Mar 4	Tennessee Tech	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 4–0	Buehler (2–1)	Honea (1–1)	Stone (1)	2,253	11–2
Mar 5	@ Middle Tennessee	Reese Smith Jr. Field • Murfreesboro, TN	W 4–3	Pecoraro (1–0)	Foriest (0–1)	Fulmer (4)	793	12–2
Mar 7	Winthrop	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 9–1	Beede (4–0)	Kmiec (1–1)	None	2,288	13–2
Mar 8	Winthrop	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 5–0	Miller (4–0)	Strain (2–2)	None	2,540	14–2
Mar 9	Winthrop	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 4–1	Ferguson (3–0)	Strong (0–3)	Fulmer (5)	2,418	15–2
Mar 11	Eastern Illinois	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 11–2	Buehler (3–1)	Thurston (0–2)	None	2,336	16–2
Mar 14	#3 LSU	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 2–4	Person (1–0)	Beede (4–1)	Broussard (4)	3,626	16–3	0–1
Mar 15	#3 LSU	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 5–3	Miller (5–0)	Bouman (3–1)	Fulmer (6)		17–3	1–1
Mar 15	#3 LSU	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 9–3	Stone (1–0)	Poche (4–1)	None	3,626	18–3	2–1
Mar 18	@ Belmont	E. S. Rose Park • Nashville, TN	W 8–4	Buehler (4–1)	Buckelew (1–3)	None	517	19–3
Mar 21	@ #24 Mississippi State	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	L 2–17	Brown (3–0)	Beede (4–2)	None	9,064	19–4	2–2
Mar 22	@ #24 Mississippi State	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	L 3–6	Mitchell (4–1)	Miller (5–1)	Holder (3)	10,064	19–5	2–3
Mar 23	@ #24 Mississippi State	Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS	W 5–1	Ferguson (4–0)	Fitts (2–1)	Fulmer (7)	7,252	20–5	3–3
Mar 25	Belmont	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 2–1	Ravenelle (2–0)	Carroll (2–2)	Miller (2)	2,313	21–5
Mar 28	#17 Kentucky	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 2–4	Reed (5–1)	Beede (4–3)	Cody (1)	2,545	21–6	3–4
Mar 29	#17 Kentucky	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 9–3	Miller (6–1)	Shepherd (5–1)	None	2,885	22–6	4–4
Mar 30	#17 Kentucky	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 6–2	Ferguson (5–0)	Nelson (1–2)	Fulmer (8)	2,869	23–6	5–4

April
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	SEC Record
Apr 1	Tennessee–Martin	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 5–0	Buehler (5–1)	Ross (0–3)	None	2,473	24–6
Apr 4	@ Tennessee	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	W 6–4	Beede (5–3)	Williams (3–3)	Fulmer (9)	2,580	25–6	6–4
Apr 5	@ Tennessee	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	L 9–10	Marks (2–0)	Fulmer (0–1)	None	2,457	25–7	6–5
Apr 6	@ Tennessee	Lindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN	L 0–7	Serrano (3–1)	Ferguson (5–1)	None	3,306	25–8	6–6
Apr 8	Indiana State	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 6–2	Buehler (6–1)	Lunsford (0–2)	None	2,251	26–8
Apr 11	Texas A&M	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 4–10	Ray (4–2)	Beede (5–4)	None	3,019	26–9	6–7
Apr 12	Texas A&M	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 8–5	Miller (1–0)	Mengden (2–5)	None	3,362	27–9	7–7
Apr 13	Texas A&M	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 2–8	Long (4–1)	Ferguson (5–2)	None	3,015	27–10	7–8
Apr 15	Middle Tennessee	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 19–1	Buehler (7–1)	Kessler (2–1)	None	2,364	28–10
Apr 18	@ Arkansas	Baum Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	L 2–6	Killian (2–6)	Beede (5–5)	None	9,044	28–11	7–9
Apr 19	@ Arkansas	Baum Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 2–1	Fulmer (1–1)	Beeks (5–3)	Miller (3)	9,578	29–11	8–9
Apr 20	@ Arkansas	Baum Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	L 1–3	Oliver (5–3)	Ferguson (5–3)	Gunn (6)	8,126	29–12	8–10
Apr 22	vs. Memphis	The Ballpark at Jackson • Jackson, TN	W 2–1	Buehler (8–1)	Toscano (3–3)	None	1,234	30–12
Apr 26	Georgia	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 12–9	Beede (6–5)	Lawlor (3–4)	Miller (4)	3,397	31–12	9–10
Apr 26	Georgia	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 11–0	Fulmer (2–1)	Tyler (4–4)	None	2,952	32–12	10–10
Apr 27	Georgia	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 6–1	Ferguson (6–3)	Sosebee (0–3)	None	3,353	33–12	11–10

May
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	SEC Record
May 2	@ Missouri	Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO	W 8–3	Beede (7–5)	Graves (3–4)	None	1,057	34–12	12–10
May 3	@ Missouri	Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO	W 5–1	Fulmer (3–1)	Miles (2–6)	Stone (2)	1,846	35–12	13–10
May 4	@ Missouri	Taylor Stadium • Columbia, MO	W 3–1	Ravenelle (3–0)	Steele (0–7)	Miller (5)	1,427	36–12	14–10
May 6	#12 Louisville	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 7–11	Alphin (1–0)	Buehler (8–2)	None	3,068	36–13
May 8	@ #4 Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	L 0–1	Shore (7–2)	Beede (7–6)	Poyner (4)	2,803	36–14	14–11
May 9	@ #4 Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	W 3–0	Fulmer (4–0)	Dunning (1–1)	None	4,112	37–14	15–11
May 10	@ #4 Florida	Alfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FL	W 16–2	Ferguson (7–3)	Whitson (1–1)	None	3,289	38–14	16–11
May 13	Southeast Missouri State	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 10–4	Buehler (9–2)	Stockton (0–1)	None	2,537	39–14
May 15	#17 South Carolina	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 3–4¹⁰	Seddon (3–1)	Miller (1–1)	None	2,819	39–15	16–12
May 16	#17 South Carolina	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 9–3	Fulmer (5–1)	Wynkoop (7–4)	Stone (3)	3,429	40–19	17–12
May 17	#17 South Carolina	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 3–6	Crowe (7–3)	Ravenelle (3–1)	None	3,626	40–16	17–13

Post-Season

SEC Tournament
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	SECT Record
May 20	(11) Tennessee	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL	W 3–2	Buehler (10–2)	Martin (4–4)	Fulmer (10)		41–16	1–0
May 21	(3) #14 LSU	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL	L 1–11⁷	Posche (9–3)	Miller (6–2)	None		41–17	1–1
May 22	(2) #13 Ole Miss	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL	L 2–7	Greenwood (2–1)	Beede (7–7)	None		41–18	1–2

NCAA Tournament: Nashville Regional
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	NCAAT Record
May 30	(4) Xavier	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 11–0	Beede (8–7)	Nittoli (6–4)	None	2,915	42–18	1–0
May 31	(2) #20 Oregon	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 7–2	Fulmer (6–1)	Gold (10–3)	None	2,841	43–18	2–0
June 1	(2) #20 Oregon	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 3–2	Buehler (11–2)	Cleavinger (3–2)	None	2,639	44–18	3–0

NCAA Tournament: Nashville Super Regional
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	NCAAT Record
June 6	#15 Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 11–6	Ferguson (8–3)	Hochstatter (10–3)	None	3,626	45–18	4–0
June 7	#15 Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	L 4–5	Vanegas (4–3)	Ravenelle (3–2)	None	3,626	45–19	4–1
June 8	#15 Stanford	Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN	W 12–5	Stone (2–0)	James (3–4)	None	3,626	46–19	5–1

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	CWS Record
June 14	#3 Louisville	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	W 3–5	Fulmer (7–1)	Funkhouser (13–3)	Ravenelle (1)	23,625	47–19	1–0
June 16	#8 UC Irvine	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	W 6–4	Buehler (12–2)	Surrey (8–5)	None	20,792	48–19	2–0
June 20	#6 Texas	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	L 0–4	Thornhill (9–3)	Ferguson (8–4)	None	18,287	48–20	2–1
June 21	#6 Texas	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	W 4–3	Stone (3–0)	Curtiss (2–3)	None	16,084	49–20	3–1
June 23	#1 Virginia	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	W 9–8	Miller (7–2)	Kirby (9–3)	Ravenelle (2)	20,755	50–20	4–1
June 24	#1 Virginia	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	L 2–7	Waddell (10–3)	Beede (8–8)	None	24,308	50–21	4–2
June 25	#1 Virginia	TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE	W 3–2	Stone (4–0)	Howard (2–2)	Ravenelle (3)	18,344	51–21	5–2

Ranking Movements

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	8	8*		4	3	3	5	4	7	12	14	9	10	9	10	14			1
Baseball America	10	9	8	8	7	6	7	7	11	18	25	20	18	18	19	20			1
Collegiate Baseball^	9	8	4	6	5	3	5	5	10	16	26	25	17	14	18	19	8	5	1
NCBWA†	10	6	4	6	5	5	6	5	7	11	15	11	10	10	10	13	6	1	1

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

↑ "2014 Men's College Baseball SEC Conference Home Page". WarrenNolan.com. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
↑ "Southeastern Conference Standings". D1 Baseball. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
↑ "Vandy wins 1st CWS championship". ESPN.com. June 26, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
1 2 "2014 Baseball Roster". Vanderbilt Commodores. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
↑ "2013–2014 Schedule". Vanderbilt Commodores. Retrieved June 14, 2014.

Vanderbilt Commodores 2014 College World Series Champions
3 Vince Conde 7 Dansby Swanson (College World Series MOP) 8 Rhett Wiseman 11 Tyler Beede 12 Adam Ravenelle 13 Walker Buehler 15 Carson Fulmer 20 Bryan Reynolds 24 Jordan Sheffield 35 Ben Bowden
Head Coach Tim Corbin
Regular season NCAA Tournament College World Series

Vanderbilt Commodores baseball
Venues	Curry Field (1892–1926) McGugin Field (1927–2001) Hawkins Field (2002–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944–1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics

NCAA Division I Baseball Champions

1947: California
1948: USC
1949: Texas
1950: Texas
1951: Oklahoma
1952: Holy Cross
1953: Michigan
1954: Missouri
1955: Wake Forest
1956: Minnesota
1957: California
1958: USC
1959: Oklahoma State
1960: Minnesota
1961: USC
1962: Michigan
1963: USC
1964: Minnesota
1965: Arizona State
1966: Ohio State
1967: Arizona State
1968: USC
1969: Arizona State
1970: USC
1971: USC
1972: USC
1973: USC
1974: USC
1975: Texas
1976: Arizona
1977: Arizona State
1978: USC
1979: Cal State Fullerton
1980: Arizona
1981: Arizona State
1982: Miami
1983: Texas
1984: Cal State Fullerton
1985: Miami
1986: Arizona
1987: Stanford
1988: Stanford
1989: Wichita State
1990: Georgia
1991: LSU
1992: Pepperdine
1993: LSU
1994: Oklahoma
1995: Cal State Fullerton
1996: LSU
1997: LSU
1998: USC
1999: Miami
2000: LSU
2001: Miami
2002: Texas
2003: Rice
2004: Cal State Fullerton
2005: Texas
2006: Oregon State
2007: Oregon State
2008: Fresno State
2009: LSU
2010: South Carolina
2011: South Carolina
2012: Arizona
2013: UCLA
2014: Vanderbilt
2015: Virginia
2016: Coastal Carolina
2017: Florida

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