2022 Stanford Cardinal baseball team

The 2022 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represents Stanford University in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinal play their home games at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond under fifth year coach David Esquer.

2022 Stanford Cardinal baseball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
CBNo. 12
2022 record26–14 (12–9 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Thomas Eager (5th season)
  • Steve Rodriguez (3rd season)
  • Andre Mercurio (1st season)
Home stadiumKlein Field at Sunken Diamond
2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 2 Oregon State ‍‍‍ 15–6–0 .71434–9–0 .791
No. 8 UCLA ‍‍‍ 14–7–0 .66730–13–0 .698
Arizona ‍‍‍ 13–8–0 .61932–14–0 .696
Oregon ‍‍‍ 13–8–0 .61928–15–0 .651
No. 11 Stanford ‍‍‍ 12–9–0 .57125–14–0 .641
Utah ‍‍‍ 10–11–0 .47625–17–1 .593
California ‍‍‍ 11–13–0 .45821–22–0 .488
Arizona State ‍‍‍ 9–12–0 .42920–25–0 .444
Washington State ‍‍‍ 9–15–0 .37519–23–0 .452
Washington ‍‍‍ 8–16–0 .33318–23–0 .439
USC ‍‍‍ 6–15–0 .28621–20–0 .512
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 2, 2022[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

Previous season

The Cardinal finished the regular season with a record of 33–14 and a conference record of 17–10. They earned the #9 national seed and the right to host a regional. They won their regional, and they won their Super Regional series against Texas Tech. The Cardinal earned a spot in the College World Series, but they lost two of three games and were knocked out ending their season with an overall record of 39–17.

2021 MLB Draft

The Cardinal had nine players drafted in the 2021 MLB draft.[2]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Brendan BeckPitcher255New York Yankees
Tim TawaSecond baseman11318Arizona Diamondbacks
Christian RobinsonOutfield15457Atlanta Braves

Personnel

Roster
2021 Stanford Cardinal roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 13 – Justin Moore – Junior
  • 18 – Cody Jensen – Junior
  • 20 – Nathan Fleischli – Junior
  • 23 – Joey Dixon – Sophomore
  • 26 – Quinn Mathews – Junior
  • 28 – Alex Williams – Senior
  • 30 – Brandt Pancer – Sophomore
  • 34 – Ryan Bruno – Sophomore
  • 36 – Ty Uber – Freshman
  • 37 – Tommy O'Rourke – Sophomore
  • 40 – Nicolas Lopez – Junior
  • 41 – Matt Swartz – Sophomore
  • 45 – Max Meier – Junior
  • 46 – Jaden Bruno – Freshman
  • 49 – Drew Dowd – Sophomore
  • 50 – Gavin Nalu – Freshman
  

Catchers

  • 11 – Alberto Rios – Sophomore
  • 16 – Vincent Martinez – Senior
  • 21 – Charlie Saum – Freshman
  • 25 – Kody Huff – Junior

Infielders

  • 1 – Owen Cobb – Junior
  • 2 – Drew Bowser – Sophomore
  • 5 – Austin Kretzschmar – Senior
  • 10 – Adam Crampton – Junior
  • 24 – Trevor Haskins – Freshman
  • 27 – Temo Becerra – Freshman
  • 31 – Carter Graham – 'Sophomore
  • 33 – Brett Barrera – Junior
  

Outfielders

  • 4 – Saborn Campbell – Freshman
  • 7 – Brock Jones – Junior
  • 15 – Grant Burton – Senior
  • 22 – Eddie Park – Sophomore
  • 29 – Cole Hinkleman – Junior
  • 42 – Joe Lomuscio – Graduate Student

Utility

  • 6 – Braden Montgomery (OF/P) – Freshman
  • 12 – Tommy Troy (INF/OF) – Sophomore
  • 19 – Harry Gargus (INF/OF) – Junior
  • 44 – Brett Blair (INF/OF) – Freshman
  • 39 – Jake Sapien (P/INF) – Freshman
  

Coaching staff
2021 Stanford Cardinal coaching staff[3]
NamePosition
David EsquerClarke and Elizabeth Nelson Director of Baseball
Thomas EagerKathy Wolff Assistant Baseball Coach
Steve RodriguezAssistant Coach
Andre MercurioAssistant Coach
Jeanette MorgantiDirector of Baseball Operations
CJ BakerVideo Coordinator

Pac–12 media poll
Pac–12 media poll[4]
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Stanford98 (8)
2Oregon State84 (1)
3Arizona77
4UCLA75 (2)
5Oregon70
6California53
7Arizona State46
8USC34
9Washington State34
10Washington19
11Utah15

Preseason All-Americans
First Team All-Americans
Player No. Position Class Selector(s)
Brock Jones7OFJuniorCollegiate Baseball

Award watch lists
Award Player Position Year
Golden Spikes Award[5] Brock Jones OF Junior

Schedule and results
Legend
 Stanford win
 Stanford loss
 Postponement
BoldStanford team member
2022 Stanford Cardinal Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February (6–2)
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall RecordPac12 Record
Feb. 18Cal State Fullerton*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 1–0Williams (1–0)Repetti (0–1)Montgomery (1)Stanford Live Stream29131–0
Feb. 19Cal State Fullerton*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 0–11Stultz (1–0)Mathews (0–1)Stanford Live Stream22,3041–1
Feb. 20Cal State Fullerton*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 11–1Dowd (1–0)Rodriguez (0–1)Stanford Live Stream21,4882–1
Feb. 22Santa Clara*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 5–0Uber (1–0)Reelfs (0–1)Pac-12 Bay Area1,2033–1
Karbach Round Rock Classic
Feb. 25vs. Louisiana*No. 6Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TXW 5–1Williams (2–0)Ray (0–1)FloBaseball4–1
Feb. 27vs. Indiana*No. 6Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TXW 13–0Dowd (2–0)Sharp (0–1)Dixon (1)FloBaseball5–1
Feb. 27vs. No. 2 Arkansas*No. 6Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TXW 5–0Mathews (1–1)Smith (1–1)FloBaseball6–1
Feb. 28at UTSA*No. 6Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TXL 5–610Chomko (1–0)O'Rourke (0–1)Live Stream4086–2
March (6–6)
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall RecordPac12 Record
Mar. 4Cal State Northridge*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 3–9Traxel (2–1)Williams (2–1)Stanford Live Stream8056–3
Mar. 5Cal State Northridge*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 6–2Mathews (2–1)Sodersten (2–1)Stanford Live Stream1,1497–3
Mar. 6Cal State Northridge*No. 6Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 3–2Dixon (1–0)Wentz (1–1)Montgomery (2)Stanford Live Stream1,1618–3
Mar. 11OregonNo. 5Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 3–4Churby (1–0)O'Rourke (0–2)Somers (1)Stanford Live Stream1,3098–40–1
Mar. 12OregonNo. 5Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 13–16Britton (2–0)Montgomery (0–1)Stanford Live Stream1,5118–50–2
Mar. 13OregonNo. 5Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 10–6Dowd (3–0)Brandenburg (1–1)Stanford Live Stream1,6039–51–2
Mar. 19at No. 16 ArizonaNo. 12Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZL 2–3Nichols (3–0)O'Rourke (0–3)Long (1)P12N4,3309–61–3
Mar. 20at No. 16 ArizonaNo. 12Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZL 5–6Christian (2–1)Dixon (1–1)P12N (Arizona)3,3059–71–4
Mar. 21at No. 16 ArizonaNo. 12Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZL 3–10Flanagan (3–1)Uber (1–1)P12N2,6189–81–5
Mar. 25Washington StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 8–712Bruno (1–0)Kaelber (0–1)Stanford Live Stream1,17910–82–5
Mar. 26Washington StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 7–1Mathews (3–1)McMillan (1–2)Stanford Live Stream1,31311–83–5
Mar. 27Washington StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 8–3Dowd (4–0)Cottrell (1–5)Stanford Live Stream1,27412–84–5
April (13–5)
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall RecordPac12 Record
Apr. 1at No. 3 Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, ORW 1–010Dixon (2–1)Sebby (1–1)Mathews (1)P12N (Oregon)3,75613–85–5
Apr. 2at No. 3 Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, ORL 2–311Brown (3–0)Dixon (2–2)P12N3,91813–95–6
Apr. 3at No. 3 Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, ORW 8–5Mathews (4–1)Verburg (2–3)P12N (Oregon)3,73514–96–6
Apr. 5Saint Mary's*Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAL 1–8Linchey (2–0)Montgomery (0–2)Stanford Live Stream289114–10
Apr. 8Arizona StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 8–0Williams (3–1)Luckham (4–2)Stanford Live Stream21,55015–107–6
Apr. 9Arizona StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 10–6O'Rourke (1–3)Levine (2–2)Mathews (2)Stanford Live Stream21,68116–108–6
Apr. 10Arizona StateKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 16–10Mathews (5–1)Webster (1–3)Stanford Live Stream1,96917–109–6
Apr. 12San Francisco*No. 22Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 6–5Bruno (2–0)Lombard (2–3)Stanford Live Stream96918–10
Apr. 14at No. 12 UCLANo. 22Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CAW 9–1Williams (4–1)Brooks (5–3)P12N64119–1010–6
Apr. 15at No. 12 UCLANo. 22Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CAL 4–5Flanagan (3–0)O'Rourke (1–4)ESPN21,49419–1110–7
Apr. 16at No. 12 UCLANo. 22Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CAW 11–0Mathews (6–1)Jump (1–1)P12N1,33420–1111–7
Apr. 19at Cal Poly*No. 7Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CAW 10–8Jensen (1–0)Larkin (2–2)Bruno (1)ESPN+2,73821–11
Apr. 22vs. Grand Canyon*No. 7Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CAW 11–1Williams (5–1)Avitia (4–4)21922–11
Apr. 23vs. Grand Canyon*No. 7Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CAL 1–5Reilly (5–1)O'Rourke (1–5)31122–12
Apr. 23at San Diego State*No. 7Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CAW 9–6Uber (2–1)Fondtain (1–5)Mathews (3)71223–12
Apr. 24at San Diego State*No. 7Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CAW 6–4Bruno (3–0)Guzman (1–3)82224–12
Apr. 29at WashingtonNo. 6Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WAL 3–4Raeth (5–4)Dixon (2–3)Washington Live Stream-290824–1311–8
Apr. 30at WashingtonNo. 6Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WAW 6–2Dowd (5–0)Kirchoff (2–3)Pancer (1)Washington Live Stream-21,33225–1312–8
May (0–0)
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall RecordPac12 Record
May 1at WashingtonNo. 6Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WAL 10–11Velazquez (1–0)Bruno (3–1)Washington Live Stream-21,21025–1412–9
May 3UC Davis*No. 11Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CAW 16–6Dixon (3–3)Riccomini (1–5)Stanford Live Stream94826–14
May 6CaliforniaNo. 11Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
May 7CaliforniaNo. 11Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
May 8CaliforniaNo. 11Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
May 10at San FranciscoDante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field • San Francisco, CA–(–)(–)–
May 13at UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT–(–)(–)Utah Live Stream––
May 14at UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT–(–)(–)Utah Live Stream––
May 15at UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT–(–)(–)Utah Live Stream––
May 17Santa Clara*Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, CA–(–)(–)–
May 19USCKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
May 20USCKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
May 21USCKlein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA–(–)(–)P12N Bay Area––
Postseason
Pac-12 Baseball Tournament (0–0)
DateOpponentRankSite/StadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall RecordPac12 Record
May 23[6]Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZ–(–)(–)P12N––

Source:[7] Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. Parentheses indicate tournament seedings.

Rankings
See also: 2022 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[8]55*3511242312911
Baseball America[9]752210182414116410
Collegiate Baseball^[10]55251416156412
NCBWA†[11]543411192022188512
D1Baseball[12]666412227611

^ 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
  1. "Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from".
  3. "Official Baseball Roster". Stanford Cardinal. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  4. "Cardinal Tabbed Favorite".
  5. "USA Baseball Announces 2022 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List". USA Baseball. February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  6. "Pac-12 announces creation of Pac-12 Baseball Tournament in partnership with the City of Scottsdale and the Arizona Sports & Entertainment Commission | Pac-12".
  7. "2022 Slate Unveiled".
  8. "NCAA Baseball Coaches Poll | USA Today Sports". USA TODAY.
  9. "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". www.baseballamerica.com.
  10. "2021 Collegiate Baseball Polls – Collegiate Baseball Newspaper".
  11. "NCBWA > News > Top 30 Poll". www.sportswriters.net.
  12. "Rankings Archives • D1Baseball". d1baseball.com.
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