BYU Cougars baseball

The BYU Cougars baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States. The team is a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. BYU's first baseball team was fielded in 1908. The team plays its home games at Larry H. Miller Field in Provo, Utah. The Cougars are coached by Trent Pratt.

Head coaches 1908Clayton Teetzel 1 1909, 11–12Fred Bennion 3 1914–15Dell Webb 2 1918, 20E.L. Roberts 2 1948Stan Watts 1 3–01949–51Wayne Soffe 3 19–13–11952–55Dave Crowton 4 33–281956Wayne Tucker 1 9–81957–59Jay VanNoy 3 50–24–11960–76Glen Tuckett 17 445–256–41977–99Gary Pullins 23 913–462–62000–12Vance Law 13 397–348–22013–2022Mike Littlewood 10 262–2082022–presentTrent Pratt3 61–68

Season results 1956 Wayne Tucker 9–8 1957 Jay VanNoy 7–10 1958 Jay VanNoy 13–5 CWS*1959 Jay VanNoy 14–6 1960 Glen Tuckett 12–13 1961 Glen Tuckett 27–6–1 1962 Glen Tuckett 26–10 NCAA First Round108-58-1 Western Athletic Conference 1963–19991963 Glen Tuckett 22–12–1 7–1 1st Northern —1964 Glen Tuckett 16–16 5–5 2nd Northern —1965 Glen Tuckett 23–15 4–8 3rd Northern —1966 Glen Tuckett 22–16–1 6–6 2nd Northern —1967 Glen Tuckett 33–14 8–4 1st Northern —1968 Glen Tuckett 31–17 8–4 1st Northern CWS Elite Eight1969 Glen Tuckett 30–15 13–5 1st Northern —1970 Glen Tuckett 31–14–1 14–3 1st Northern —1971 Glen Tuckett 32–16 12–4 1st Northern CWS Elite Eight1972 Glen Tuckett 33–15 12–6 1st Northern —1973 Glen Tuckett 30–20 13–5 1st Northern —1974 Glen Tuckett 19–17 12–5 1st Northern —1975 Glen Tuckett 22–19 15–1 1st Northern —1976 Glen Tuckett 26–21 15–3 1st Northern —1977 Gary Pullins 35–17 16–2 1st Northern —1978 Gary Pullins 37–15 16–2 1st Northern —1979 Gary Pullins 50–25–1 16–1 1st Northern NCAA Sweet Sixteen1980 Gary Pullins 41–18 14–3 1st Northern NCAA Second Round1981 Gary Pullins 46–24 21–3 1st NorthernNCAA First Round1982 Gary Pullins 43–16 20–4 1st Northern —1983 Gary Pullins 54–11 23–1 1st NorthernNCAA First Round1984 Gary Pullins 42–17 18–5 1st Northern —1985 Gary Pullins 44–29 18–5 1st NorthernNCAA Second Round1986 Gary Pullins 34–18–2 14–10 3rd Western —1987 Gary Pullins 42–22 20–4 1st Eastern —1988 Gary Pullins 41–18–1 20–5–1 2ndNCAA Second Round1989 Gary Pullins 47–20 21–7 1stNCAA First Round1990 Gary Pullins 43–25–1 20–7–1 2ndNCAA Third Round1991 Gary Pullins 35–15 16–7 3rd —1992 Gary Pullins 38–19 17–9 3rd —1993 Gary Pullins 39–18 16–6 1st East —1994 Gary Pullins 37–20 16–7 1st EastNCAA Sweet Sixteen1995 Gary Pullins 36–25–1 22–8 1st East —1996 Gary Pullins 38–19 20–8 1st East —1997 Gary Pullins 37–18 21–9 2nd North —1998Gary Pullins29–2413–172nd North —1999Gary Pullins26–3112–179th —1164-691-9 Mountain West Conference 2000–20112000 Vance Law 29–2915–15 3rd —2001 Vance Law 38–2221–8 1st NCAA First Round2002 Vance Law 31–31–115–14 3rd NCAA Regional Finals2003 Vance Law 30–2418–12 2nd —2004 Vance Law 28–3018–12 4th —2005 Vance Law 39–19–121–9 2nd —2006 Vance Law 33–28 14–8 2nd —2007 Vance Law 37–2017–7 2nd —2008 Vance Law 22–36 10–14 4th —2009 Vance Law 30–2414–8 3rd —2010 Vance Law 27–3112–12 4th —2011 Vance Law 31–2711–12 3rd —375-321-2 West Coast Conference (2012–2023)2012 Vance Law 22–2710–14 7th —2013 Mike Littlewood 33–21 15–9 2nd —2014 Mike Littlewood 22–31 12–15 7th —2015Mike Littlewood28–2616–11 3rd —2016Mike Littlewood37–1718–10 1st —2017Mike Littlewood38–21 20–7 1stNCAA Second Round2018Mike Littlewood22–2811–1610th —2019Mike Littlewood36–1719–81st —2020Mike Littlewood7–90–0 — —2021Mike Littlewood23–2715–124th—2022Mike Littlewood17–126–6——2022Trent Pratt16–910–54th—2023Trent Pratt24–2813–147th— 301–245 Big 12 Conference (2024–)2024Trent Pratt21-317-2313th — 2025Trent Pratt28-2710-2012th — 49–58Totals1997–1373–12 BYU advanced to the 1958 College World Series but withdrew due to the university's no-Sunday play policy.

Notable former players Danny Ainge Rick Aguilera Bert Bradley Jaycob Brugman Matt Carson Taylor Cole Gary Cooper (outfielder) Gary Cooper (third baseman) Ken Crosby John DeSilva Jeremy Guthrie Jacob Hannemann Doug Howard Dane Iorg Wally Joyner Gary Kroll Vance Law Mike Littlewood Jack Morris Scott Nielsen Jerry Nyman Cliff Pastornicky Cory Snyder Kevin Towers Daniel Schneemann

See also List of NCAA Division I baseball programs

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