The 2023 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team represented Texas Christian University during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Horned Frogs played their home games at Lupton Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Kirk Saarloos, in his second year as head coach and eleventh season at TCU.

Previous season The 2022 TCU Horned Frogs baseball team notched a 38-22 (16–8) record. They won the Big 12 regular season championship and advanced to the regionals of the 2022 NCAA tournament.

Personnel

Coaching staff Name Position Seasons at TCU Alma mater Kirk Saarloos Head coach 11 Cal State Fullerton (2001) T. J. Bruce Associate head coach 1 Long Beach State (2004) John DiLaura Assistant Coach 5 Michigan (2013) Kyle Winkler Volunteer assistant coach 2 TCU

Roster 2023 TCU Horned Frogs Roster Pitchers 3 - Caedmon Parker – Sophomore 13 - Mason Speaker – Junior 15 - Sam Stoutenborough – RS Senior 16 - Luke Savage – Junior 17 - Kole Klecker – Freshman 18 - Storm Hierholzer – Junior 19 - Calvin Marley – Junior 20 - Cam Brown – Junior 21 - Garrett Wright – Junior 25 - Jax Traeger – Freshman 27 - Hunter Hodges – Junior 28 - Cohen Feser – Sophomore 30 - Louis Rodriguez – Freshman 31 - Justin Hackett – Freshman 33 - Murphy Brooks – Freshman 34 - Braeden Sloan – Freshman 36 - Chase Hoover – Freshman 44 - River Ridings – Junior 46 - Ben Abeldt – Freshman 48 - Ryan Vanderhei – Junior 49 - Garrett Wright – Freshman Catchers 4 - Kurtis Byrne – Junior 14 - Karson Bowen – Freshman

Infielders 0 - Tre Richardson – Junior 5 - Anthony Silva – Freshman 7 - Gabe Miranda – Freshman 9 - Brody Green – Sophomore 12 - David Bishop – Sophomore 23 - Fisher Ingersoll – Freshman 32 - Cole Fontenelle – Junior 35 - Owen Blackledge - Sophomore 55 - Brayden Taylor – Junior Outfielders 1 - Elijah Nunez – Junior 6 - Luke Boyers – Junior 10 - Jake Duer – Freshman 11 - Austin Davis – RS Senior 22 - Logan Maxwell – Sophomore 

Schedule and results

! style="" | Regular season (33–22) |- valign="top"

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Feb 17 || 3:00 pm || FloSports || vs. No. 10 Vanderbilt* || No. 15 || Globe Life FieldArlington, TX || W11–4 || Savage(1–0) || Hliboki(0–1) || — || 15,721 || 1–0 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Feb 18 || 7:00 pm || FloSports || vs. No. 8 Arkansas* || No. 15 || Globe Life FieldArlington, TX || W18–6 || Klecker(1–0) || Morris(0–1) || — || 20,295 || 2–0 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Feb 19 || 6:30 pm || FloSports || vs. Missouri* || No. 15 || Globe Life FieldArlington, TX || L8–9(10) || Franklin(1–0) || Wright(0–1) || — || 16,100 || 2-1 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Feb 22 || 6:00 pm || || UT Arlington* || No. 8 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || W7–3 || Rodriguez(1–0) || Brooks(0–1) || — || 3,897 || 3-1 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Feb 24 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Florida State* || No. 8 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || L1–10 || Baumeister(1–0) || Vanderhei(0–1) || Crowell(1) || 4,902 || 3-2 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Feb 25 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Florida State* || No. 8 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || L8–10 || Whittaker(2–0) || Savage(0–1) || Armstrong(1) || 4,090 || 3-3 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Feb 26 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Florida State* || No. 8 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || W3–2 || Klecker(2–0) || Armstrong(0–1) || — || 4,176 || 4-3 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Feb 28 || 6:30 pm || || at Dallas Baptist* || No. 10 || Horner BallparkDallas, TX || W4–1(12) || Abeldt(1–0) || Russell(0–1) || Feser(1) || 1,737 || 5-3 || — || StatsStory

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Mar 3 || 3:00 pm || AT&T SportsNet || vs. Michigan* || No. 10 || Minute Maid ParkHouston, TX || W6–0 || Vanderhei(1–1) || O'Halloran(2–1) || Savage(1) || 1,250 || 6-3 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Mar 4 || 3:00 pm || AT&T SportsNet || vs. No. 14 Louisville* || No. 10 || Minute Maid ParkHouston, TX || L2–3 || Farone(1–0) || Klecker(2–1) || Kuehner(1) || || 6-4 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#bbffbb" | Mar 5 || 3:00 pm || AT&T SportsNet || vs. Rice* || No. 10 || Minute Maid ParkHouston, TX || W7-0 || Brown(1–0) || Vincent(1–1) || — || || 7-4 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Mar 7 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. UT Arlington* || No. 10 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || L7–8 || Gray(1–0) || Sloan(0–1) || Peters(4) || 3,832 || 7-5 || — || StatsStory |- bgcolor="#ffbbbb" | Mar 10 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. San Diego* || No. 10 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || L2–14 || Sashin(1–0) || Vanderhei(1–2) || — || 3,847 || 7-6 || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 11 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. San Diego* || No. 10 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 12 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. San Diego* || No. 10 || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 14 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Texas State* || || Bobcat BallparkSan Marcos, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 17 || 6:00 pm || || at Oklahoma || || L. Dale Mitchell Baseball ParkNorman, OK || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 18 || 4:00 pm || || at Oklahoma || || L. Dale Mitchell Baseball ParkNorman, OK || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 19 || 2:00 pm || || at Oklahoma || || L. Dale Mitchell Baseball ParkNorman, OK || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 21 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Abilene Christian* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 22 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Northwestern* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 24 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Kansas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 25 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Kansas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 26 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Kansas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Mar 28 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || at UT Arlington* || || Clay Gould BallparkArlington, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Mar 31 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || at Texas Tech || || Dan Law FieldLubbock, TX || || || || || || || ||

|- bgcolor= | Apr 1 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Texas Tech || || Dan Law FieldLubbock, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 2 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Texas Tech || || Dan Law FieldLubbock, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 4 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || at Tarleton State* || || Cecil Ballow Baseball ComplexStephenville, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 6 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Oklahoma State || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 7 || 8:00 pm || ESPNU || vs. Oklahoma State || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 8 || 4:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Oklahoma State || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 11 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || at Abilene Christian* || || Crutcher Scott FieldAbilene, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 14 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. UNC Wilmington* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 15 || 4:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. UNC Wilmington* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 16 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. UNC Wilmington* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 18 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Lamar* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 21 || 5:30 pm || || at West Virginia || || Monongalia County BallparkGranville, WV || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 22 || 3:00 pm || || at West Virginia || || Monongalia County BallparkGranville, WV || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 23 || 12:00 pm || || at West Virginia || || Monongalia County BallparkGranville, WV || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 25 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Dallas Baptist* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | Apr 28 || 6:00 pm || ESPNU || vs. Texas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 29 || 6:00 pm || ESPNU || vs. Texas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | Apr 30 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Texas || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || ||

|- bgcolor= | May 2 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | May 5 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Cal State Fullerton* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | May 6 || 4:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Cal State Fullerton* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | May 7 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Cal State Fullerton* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | May 12 || 6:30 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Baylor || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | May 13 || 4:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Baylor || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | May 14 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Baylor || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | May 16 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || vs. Texas State* || || Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX || || || || || || || — || |- bgcolor= | May 18 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Kansas State || || Tointon Family StadiumManhattan, KS || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | May 19 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Kansas State || || Tointon Family StadiumManhattan, KS || || || || || || || || |- bgcolor= | May 20 || 4:00 pm || ESPN+ || at Kansas State || || Tointon Family StadiumManhattan, KS || || || || || || || ||

|-style="" ! colspan=2 |Postseason (11–2) |- valign="top" | (4–0) Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Tournament record Notes May 24 9:00 am ESPNU vs. (5) Kansas State (4) Globe Life FieldArlington, TX W16–3(7) Traeger(1-0) Boerema(7–2) — — 34–22 1–0 StatsStory May 25 4:00 pm ESPNU vs. (8) Kansas (4) Globe Life FieldArlington, TX W14–4(8) Savage(3-3) Cranton(3-4) — — 35–22 2–0 StatsStory May 27 9:00 am ESPN+ vs. (5) Kansas State (4) Globe Life FieldArlington, TX W6–3 Abeldt(2-3) Rothermel(1-3) — — 36–22 3–0 StatsStory May 28 5:00 pm ESPN2 vs. (2) No. 18 Oklahoma State (4) Globe Life FieldArlington, TX W12–5 Savage(4-3) Abram(8-3) — 14,673 37–22 4–0 StatsStory (3–0) Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Regional Record Notes June 2 7:00 pm ESPNU vs. (3) Arizona (2) No. 17 Baum–Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR W12–4 Savage(5-3) Walty(5-1) — 10,348 38–22 1–0 StatsStory June 3 7:00 pm ESPNU vs. (1) No. 5 Arkansas (2) No. 17 Baum-Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR Postponed due to weather to June 4 Story June 4 1:00 pm SEC Network/ESPN+ vs. (1) No. 5 Arkansas (2) No. 17 Baum-Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR W20–5 Stoutenborough(4-0) Smith(8-2) — 11,121 39–22 2–0 StatsStory June 5 1:00 pm ESPN+ vs. (1) No. 5 Arkansas (2) No. 17 Baum-Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR W12–4 Abeldt(3-3) Morris(1-4) — 10,475 40–22 3–0 StatsStory (2–0) Date Time (CT) TV Opponent Seed Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record Super Regional Record Notes June 9 4:00 pm ESPNU vs. Indiana State Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX W4–1 Klecker(10-4) Jachec(7-4) Savage(2) 8,812 41-22 1-0 June 10 7:00 pm ESPNU vs. Indiana State Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX W6–4 Stoutenborough(5-0) Fenlong(10-3) Wright(5) 8,994 42-22 2-0