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|April 11|| at [[2024 Auburn Tigers baseball team|Auburn]] || No. 8 || [[Plainsman Park]]<br><small>[[Auburn, Alabama|Auburn, AL]]</small> ||'''W''' 6—5<ref>{{cite web |title= Kentucky at Auburn (4/11) |url=https://storage.googleapis.com/ukathletics-com/2024/04/7e61727f-au33.pdf |website=ukathletics.com |publisher=University of Kentucky Athletics |access-date=April 12, 2024}}</ref>||'''Smith''' (2–2)||Myers (2–3)||'''Hummel''' (3)|| [[ESPNU]] ||4,057||28–5||12–1
|April 11|| at [[2024 Auburn Tigers baseball team|Auburn]] || No. 8 || [[Plainsman Park]]<br><small>[[Auburn, Alabama|Auburn, AL]]</small> ||'''W''' 6—5<ref>{{cite web |title= Kentucky at Auburn (4/11) |url=https://storage.googleapis.com/ukathletics-com/2024/04/7e61727f-au33.pdf |website=ukathletics.com |publisher=University of Kentucky Athletics |access-date=April 12, 2024}}</ref>||'''Smith''' (2–2)||Myers (2–3)||'''Hummel''' (3)|| [[ESPNU]] ||4,057||28–5||12–1
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|April 12|| at Auburn || No. 8 || Plainsman Park ||'''W''' 9–1||'''Niman''' (7–2)||Allsup (1–3)||''None''|| SECN+ ||4,830||29–5||13–1
|April 12|| at Auburn || No. 8 || Plainsman Park ||'''W''' 9–1<ref>{{cite web |title=Kentucky at Auburn (4/12) |url=https://storage.googleapis.com/ukathletics-com/2024/04/f688643e-au34.pdf |website=ukathletics.com |publisher=University of Kentucky Athletics |access-date=April 13, 2024}}</ref>||'''Niman''' (7–2)||Allsup (1–3)||''None''|| SECN+ ||4,830||29–5||13–1
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|April 13|| at Auburn || No. 8 || Plainsman Park ||'''W''' 13–8||'''Hogan''' (1–0) ||Tilly (3–1)||'''Hummel''' (4)|| SECN+ ||5,015||30–5||14–1
|April 13|| at Auburn || No. 8 || Plainsman Park ||'''W''' 13–8<ref>{{cite web |title=Kentucky vs. Auburn (4/13) |url=https://auburntigers.com/sports/baseball/stats/2024/-8-kentucky/boxscore/21360 |website=auburntigers.com |publisher=Auburn University Athletics |access-date=April 13, 2024}}</ref>||'''Hogan''' (1–0) ||Tilly (3–1)||'''Hummel''' (4)|| SECN+ ||5,015||30–5||14–1
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|April 16|| at Louisville || || [[Jim Patterson Stadium]]<br><small>[[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville, KY]]</small> || || || || || [[ACC Network|ACCN]] || || || –
|April 16|| at Louisville || || [[Jim Patterson Stadium]]<br><small>[[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville, KY]]</small> || || || || || [[ACC Network|ACCN]] || || || –

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2024 Kentucky Wildcats baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
Record30–5 (14–1 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Dan Roszel
  • Austin Cousino
  • Nick Ammirati
Home stadiumKentucky Proud Park
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Tennessee x‍†‍‍ 22 – 8   .733 46 – 10   .821
No. 2 Kentucky x‍†‍‍ 22 – 8   .733 39 – 12   .765
No. 11 Georgia  ‍‍‍ 17 – 13   .567 39 – 15   .722
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 36 – 20   .643
Florida ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 28 – 27   .509
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 34 – 21   .618
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 9 – 21   .300 23 – 32   .418
Western
No. 5 Arkansas  x‍‍‍ 20 – 10   .667 43 – 12   .782
No. 4 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 19 – 11   .633 44 – 11   .800
No. 15 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 17 – 13   .567 36 – 19   .655
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 33 – 22   .600
LSU  ‍‍‍ 13 – 17   .433 37 – 20   .649
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 11 – 19   .367 27 – 28   .491
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 8 – 22   .267 27 – 26   .509
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 21, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2024 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represents the University of Kentucky in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats play their home games at Kentucky Proud Park.

Previous season

Main article: 2023 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team

The Wildcats finished 40–21, 16–13 in the SEC to finish fifth in the SEC East division. They lost to Alabama in the SEC tournament. The Wildcats then competed in the NCAA tournament, winning the Lexington Regional. They would lose to eventual champion LSU in the Baton Rouge Super Regional.

Personnel

Roster

2024 Kentucky Wildcats roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 0 – Jake Titus – Freshman
  • 10 – Cameron O'Brien – Graduate Student
  • 11 – Colby Frieda – Junior
  • 20 – Mason Moore – Junior
  • 22 – Dominic Niman – Graduate Student
  • 24 – Ryan Hagenow – Senior
  • 25 – Seth Logue – Junior
  • 26 – Drew Lafferty – Redshirt Freshman
  • 28 – Hayden Smith – Redshirt Freshman
  • 29 – Robert Hogan – Junior
  • 30 – Aaron Blum – Freshman
  • 33 – Travis Smith – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 36 – Carson Applegate – Redshirt Freshman
  • 37 – Raymond Saatman – Freshman
  • 39 – Cooper Robinson – Junior
  • 40 – Zach Hise – Junior
  • 41 – Evan Byers – Redshirt Junior
  • 43 – Jackson Nove – Junior
  • 44 – Jacob Price – Sophomore
  • 46 – Christian Howe – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 48 – Ben Cleaver – Freshman
  • 49 – Johnny Hummel – Graduate Student
  • 50 – Evan Hart – Freshman
  • 51 – Trey Pooser – Graduate Student
  • 55 – Tommy Skelding – Freshman
  

Catchers

  • 7 – Devin Burkes – Redshirt Junior
  • 52 – Austin Fawley – Redshirt Freshman
  • 54 – Eli Small – Freshman

Infielders

  • 1 – Patrick Herrera – Junior
  • 2 – Michael Daly – Senior
  • 4 – Émilien Pitre – Junior
  • 6 – Reuben Church – Senior
  • 9 – Nick Lopez – Graduate Student
  • 12 – Grant Smith – Senior
  • 13 – James McCoy – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 16 – Landon Franklin – Freshman
  • 17 – Ethan Hindle – Freshman
  • 23 – Hudson Brown – Freshman
  • 25 – Ryan Nicholson – Graduate Student
  

Outfielders

  • 8 – Ty Crittenberger – Graduate Student
  • 14 – Ben Higdon – Junior
  • 19 – Nolan McCarthy – Redshirt Junior
  • 21 – Ryan Waldschmidt – Junior
  • 34 – Lukas Schramm – Redshirt Freshman
  • 42 – Griffin Cameron – Freshman

Utility

  • 5 – Josh Skrowronski – Freshman
  • 35 – Blake Bowen – Freshman
  • 47 – Kyuss Gargett – Freshman
  

Coaching Staff

2024 Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff[2]
Name Position
Nick Mingione Head coach
Dan Roszel Assistant Coach/Pitching
Austin Cousino Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Nick Ammirati Volunteer Assistant Coach

Schedule and results

2024 Kentucky Wildcats baseball game log
Regular season
April
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
April 3 Louisville No. 17 Kentucky Proud Park Postponed (weather)
April 5 No. 13 Alabama No. 17 Kentucky Proud Park W 6–2[28] Pooser (3–0) Hess (3–2) None SECN+ 2,598 25–4 9–1
April 6 No. 13 Alabama No. 17 Kentucky Proud Park W 7–0[29] Niman (6–2) Farone (3–1) None SECN+ 3,886 26–4 10–1
April 7 No. 13 Alabama No. 17 Kentucky Proud Park W 10–1[30] Moore (7–0) Adams (2–2) None SECN 3,579 27–4 11–1
April 9 at Samford No. 8 Joe Lee Griffin Stadium
Birmingham, AL		 L 7–9[31] Clevenger (1–0) Lafferty (1–1) None ESPN+ 313 27–5 –
April 11 at Auburn No. 8 Plainsman Park
Auburn, AL		 W 6—5[32] Smith (2–2) Myers (2–3) Hummel (3) ESPNU 4,057 28–5 12–1
April 12 at Auburn No. 8 Plainsman Park W 9–1[33] Niman (7–2) Allsup (1–3) None SECN+ 4,830 29–5 13–1
April 13 at Auburn No. 8 Plainsman Park W 13–8[34] Hogan (1–0) Tilly (3–1) Hummel (4) SECN+ 5,015 30–5 14–1
April 16 at Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium
Louisville, KY		 ACCN –
April 19 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
April 20 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
April 21 Tennessee Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
April 26 at South Carolina Founders Park
Columbia, SC		 SECN+
April 27 at South Carolina Founders Park SECN
April 28 at South Carolina Founders Park SECN
May
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
May 3 Arkansas Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
May 4 Arkansas Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
May 5 Arkansas Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
May 7 at Xavier J. Page Hayden Field
Cincinnati, OH		 FloSports –
May 10 at Florida Condron Ballpark
Gainesville, FL		 SECN+
May 11 at Florida Condron Ballpark SECN
May 12 at Florida Condron Ballpark SECN
May 14 Wright State Kentucky Proud Park SECN+ –
May 16 Vanderbilt Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
May 17 Vanderbilt Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
May 18 Vanderbilt Kentucky Proud Park SECN+
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled
Bold = Kentucky team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Schedule source:[35]

Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2024 SEC baseball records

Source: 2024 SEC baseball game results, 2024 SEC baseball schedule

Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW
ALA 13–17 2–1 1–2 . 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 . ALA W4 5–5 0–2
ARK 20–10 1–2 2–1 2–1 . 1–2 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 . 1–2 . ARK W1 7–3 3–0
AUB 8–22 2–1 1–2 . . 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 . 1–2 0–3 0–3 AUB W7 2–8 0–4
FLA 13–17 . 1–2 . 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 . 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 FLA E5 4–6 0–1
UGA 17–13 3–0 . . 1–2 0–3 . 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 UGA E3 5–5 3–1
KEN 22–8 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 . . 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 . 2–1 KEN E2 8–2 4–0
LSU 13–17 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 . . 1–2 2–1 3–0 . 0–3 2–1 1–2 LSU W5 4–6 1–2
MSU 17–13 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 . 2–1 2–1 1–2 . . 1–2 2–1 MSU W3 6–4 1–0
MIZZ 9–21 . 0–3 1–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 0–3 . 0–3 MIZZ E7 1–9 1–3
MISS 11–19 1–2 0–3 2–1 . 1–2 0–3 0–3 2–1 . 2–1 1–2 2–1 . MISS W6 4–6 0–3
SCAR 13–17 1–2 1–2 . 2–1 0–3 2–1 . . 2–1 1–2 0–3 1–2 3–0 SCAR E6 4–6 1–2
TENN 22–8 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 . 3–0 2–1 3–0 . 2–1 TENN E1 9–1 3–0
TAMU 19–11 2–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 TAMU W2 7–3 2–0
VAN 13–17 . . 3–0 2–1 0–3 1–2 2–1 1–2 3–0 . 0–3 1–2 0–3 VAN E4 4–6 2–3
Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW

Updated for entire regular season. Tie Brkrs: TENN>KEN head to head. MSU>UGA head to head. ALA>VAN & FLA>SCAR & LSU TENN common. VAN>FLA head to head. SCAR>LSU ARK common. ARK SEC Tournament seed>KEN, ARK West champion.

Rankings

Main article: 2024 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[36]——*———2521168
Baseball America[37]——————231810
NCBWA†[38]—24—25—2120158
D1Baseball[39]——————24178
Perfect Game[40]———25—2415129

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

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