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2014 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball
National Champions
College World Series Final, W, 2–1
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
Record51–21 (17–13 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHawkins Field
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Eastern
No. 24 Florida x‍‍y 21 9 0   .700 40 23 0   .635
No. 25 South Carolina ‍‍‍y 18 12 0   .600 44 18 0   .710
No. 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
No. 4 Ole Miss x‍‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 48 21 0   .696
No. 21 LSU ‍‍y 17 11 1   .603 46 16 1   .738
No. 28 Mississippi State ‍‍‍y 18 12 0   .600 39 24 0   .619
No. 30 Arkansas ‍‍‍y 16 14 0   .533 40 25 0   .615
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
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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.[1] It was the first NCAA men's championship in school history.

Personnel

Roster

2014 Vanderbilt Commodores roster[2]
 

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 - Redshirt 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 - Redshirt 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[2]
  • 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[3]
Regular Season
Post-Season
SEC Tournament
Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SECT Record
May 20 (11) Tennessee Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, 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 FieldNashville, 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 FieldNashville, 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 ParkOmaha, 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
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'88*4335471214910910141
Baseball America10988767711182520181819201
Collegiate Baseball^984653551016262517141819851
NCBWA106465565711151110101013611

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
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.

References

  1. ^ "Vandy wins 1st CWS championship". ESPN.com. June 26, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "2014 Baseball Roster". Vanderbilt Commodores. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  3. ^ "2013–2014 Schedule". Vanderbilt Commodores. Retrieved June 14, 2014.