The 2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball team represent the University of Kansas during the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Jayhawks play their home games at Hoglund Ballpark as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach Ritch Price, in his 14th season at Kansas.
Previous season The 2015 Kansas Jayhawks baseball team notched a 23–32 (8–15) record and finished ninth in the Big 12 Conference standings. The Jayhawks did not qualify for the 2015 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament or receive at-large bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Personnel
Roster 2016 Kansas Jayhawks Roster Pitchers 10 - Jon Hander (RHP) - Sophomore 12 - Ryan Ralston (RHP) - Sophomore 17 - Brandon Johnson (RHP) - Sophomore 19 - Casey Douglas (RHP) - Sophomore 20 - Jackson Goddard (RHP) - Freshman 21 - Sean Rackoski (RHP) - Junior 22 - Ben Krauth (LHP) - Senior 26 - Tyler Davis (RHP) - Sophomore 29 - Sam Gilbert (RHP) - Senior 31 - Chris Fearon (RHP) - Freshman 32 - Ryan Jackson (LHP) - Sophomore 36 - Blake Goldsberry (RHP) - Freshman 38 - Hayden Edwards (RHP) - Senior 40 - Stephen Villines (RHP) - Junior 44 - Blake Weiman (LHP) - Sophomore 46 - Jeremy Kravetz (LHP) - Junior 59 - Zack Leban (RHP) - Freshman Catchers 8 - T.J. Martin - Sophomore 11 - Tanner Gragg - Sophomore 34 - Michael Tinsley - Junior 35 - John Remick - Junior
Infielders 3 - David Kyriacou - Freshman 4 - Owen Taylor - Sophomore 5 - Matt McLaughlin - Sophomore 7 - Ty Denzer - Freshman 15 - Tommy Mirabelli - Senior 23 - Ryan Pidhaichuk - Senior 24 - Colby Wright - Senior 28 - Blake Shinkle - Freshman 33 - Marcus Wheeler - Junior 42 - Rudy Karre - Freshman Outfielders 1 - Joven Afenir - Junior 7 - Ty Denzer - Freshman 14 - Joe Moroney - Senior 25 - Peyton Grassanovits - Freshman 27 - Devin Foyle - Freshman 30 - M.J. Farthing - Junior 42 - Rudy Karre - Freshman 48 - Steve Goldstein - Senior
Coaching staff Name Position Seasons atKansas Alma mater Ritch Price Head coach 14 Willamette University (1978) Ryan Graves Associate Head Coach 14 Oklahoma State University (1996) Ritchie Price Assistant coach 5 University of Kansas (2007) Scott Hood Volunteer Coach 4 South Dakota State University (2011)
Schedule and results 2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball game log Legend: = Win = Loss Bold = Kansas team member Regular season February Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Big 12 February 20 3:00 pm at * Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR L2–4 Hazen(1–0) Krauth(0–1) Wingfield(1) 653 0–1 – February 22 3:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W5–4 Villines(1–0) Carroll(0–1) – 895 1–1 – February 23 3:00 pm ESPN3 Northern Colorado* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W2–1 Leban(1–0) Love(0–1) Villines(1) 798 2–1 – February 26 6:00 pm * Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge) L1–15 Rose(1–0) Hander(0–1) – 307 2–2 – February 27 2:00 pm #8 Oregon State* Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge) L3–9 Fehmel(3–0) Gilbert(0–1) – 3,133 2–3 – February 28 11:00 am #8 Oregon State* Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge) L1–3 Heinlich(2–0) Goddard(0–1) Engelbrekt(4) 1,736 2–4 – February 29 12:00 pm Utah* Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge) W8–4 Villines(2–0) Drachler(0–1) – 374 3–4 – March Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Big 12 March 3 3:00 pm ESPN3 BYU* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L10–11 Burrup(2–1) Leban(1–1) Cenatiempo(1) 821 3–5 – March 4 3:00 pm ESPN3 BYU* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L2–8 Buffo(2–0) Krauth(0–2) Wood(1) 990 3–6 – March 5 12:00 pm ESPN3 BYU* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L(6–7) Cenatiempo(1–0) Villines(2–1) Marshall(2) 976 3–7 – March 11 3:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic) W7–0 Krauth(1–2) Muckenhirn(1–2) – 868 4–7 – March 12 3:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic) W5–3 Goddard(1–1) Moore(1–2) Villines(2) 887 5–7 – March 12 6:30 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic) W8–1 Weiman(1–0) Dalesandro(0–3) Goldsberry(1) 887 6–7 – March 15 3:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L9–14 Dubsky(1–2) Goldsberry(0–1) – 902 6–8 – March 16 3:00 pm ESPN3 Murray State* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W14–8 Gilbert(1–1) Baxter(0–1) Villines(3) 998 7–8 – March 18 9:00 pm at * Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA L0–2 Beck(3–1) Krauth(1–3) Viall(1) 1,309 7–9 – March 19 5:00 pm at Stanford* Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA L4–10 Castellanos(2–1) Goldsberry(0–2) – 1,524 7–10 – March 20 2:00 pm at Stanford* Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA L2–6 Summerville(2–1) Weiman(1–1) – 1,469 7–11 – March 25 6:00 pm ESPN3 West Virginia Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L0–1 Donato(1–2) Krauth(1–4) Smith(3) 900 7–12 0–1 March 26 2:00 pm ESPN3 West Virginia Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L6–11 Dotson(4–1) Goldsberry(0–3) Hardy(1) 826 7–13 0–2 March 29 6:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W2–1 Goddard(2–1) Dunne(0–1) Villines(4) 835 8–13 – March 30 3:30 pm ESPN3 Benedictine College* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W19–7 Davis(1–0) Temperelli(0–4) – 675 9–13 – April Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Big 12 April 1 6:30 pm FSSW+ at Baylor Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX W6–1 Krauth(2–4) Castano(2–4) – 2,080 10–13 1–2 April 2 3:00 pm FSSW+ at Baylor Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX L1–2 Tolson(3–1) Weiman(1–2) Montemayor(5) 3,066 10–14 1–3 April 3 1:00 pm FSSW+ at Baylor Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX L2–5 Hill(1–1) Goddard(2–2) Montemayor(6) 2,128 10–15 1–4 April 5 3:00 pm ESPN3 at Baker* Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W6–1 Edwards(1–0) Johnson(1–3) – 702 11–15 – April 6 6:30 pm at #16 Missouri State* Hammons Field • Springfield, MO L11–18 Fromson(4–0) Goldsberry(0–4) – 690 11–16 – April 8 6:00 pm ESPN3 #10 TCU Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W4–3 Villines(3–1) Janczak(4–2) – 1,317 12–16 2–4 April 9 6:00 pm ESPN3 #10 TCU Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L0–8 Horton(5–0) Weiman(1–3) – 1,237 12–17 2–5 April 10 1:00 pm ESPN3 #10 TCU Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS L6–14 Trieglaff(4–0) Goldsberry(0–5) – 1,311 12–18 2–6 April 13 6:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS April 15 6:00 pm LHN at Texas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX April 16 4:30 pm LHN at Texas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX April 17 1:00 pm LHN at Texas UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX April 19 6:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS April 22 6:00 pm at * Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL April 23 2:00 pm at Samford* Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL April 24 12:00 pm at Samford* Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL April 26 6:00 pm ESPN3 * Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS April 27 6:00 pm * Kauffman Stadium • Kansas City, MO April 29 6:00 pm ESPN3 Oklahoma Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS April 30 2:00 pm ESPN3 Oklahoma Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS May Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Big 12 May 1 1:00 pm ESPN3 Oklahoma Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS May 3 6:30 pm at * Siebert Field • Minneapolis, MN May 4 1:30 pm at Minnesota* Siebert Field • Minneapolis, MN May 6 6:00 pm ESPN3 Texas Tech Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS May 7 2:00 pm ESPN3 Texas Tech Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS May 8 1:00 pm ESPN3 Texas Tech Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS May 13 6:30 pm COX KS at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS May 14 6:30 pm COX KS at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS May 15 1:00 pm COX KS at Kansas State Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS May 17 6:30 pm at * Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS May 19 6:30 pm at Oklahoma State Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK May 20 6:00 pm at Oklahoma State Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK May 21 3:00 pm at Oklahoma State Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK Post-Season Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Big 12 Tourn. May 25 TBD FCS TBD Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK May 26 TBD FCS TBD Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK All rankings from Collegiate Baseball as-of the date of the contest.
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