The 2023 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field.

Previous season

The Commodores finished 39–23, 14–16 in the SEC to finish in fourth place in the East division. Vanderbilt was eliminated in the second round of the 2022 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament by their in-state rivals, Tennessee. They earned an at-large berth into the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, and were the second seed in the Corvallis Regional. Vanderbilt lost to top seed, and third overall seed, Oregon State in the regional final.

Preseason Preseason SEC awards and honors Infielder Cam Redding was named to the SEC Preseason team.

Preseason All-SEC First Team Player No. Position Class Enrique Bradfield 51 SP Junior

Preseason All-SEC Second Team Player No. Position Class Carter Holton 20 SP Sophomore

Coaches poll The SEC baseball coaches' poll was released on February 9, 2023. Vanderbilt was picked to finish third the SEC East.

SEC East Coaches' Poll 1 Tennessee 90 (12) 2 Florida 79 (2) 3 Vanderbilt 64 4 South Carolina 51 5 Georgia 48 6 Kentucky 34 7 Missouri 19

Game log 2023 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball game log (42–20) Regular season (37–17) February (6–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 17 vs. No. 15 TCU* No. 10 Globe Life FieldArlington, TX L 4–11 Savage (1–0) Hliboki (0–1) None FloSports 15,721 0–1 —February 18 vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State* No. 10 Globe Life Field W 11–9 Dutkanych (1–0) Phillips, B. (0–1) N. Maldonado (1) FloSports 20,295 1–1 —February 19 vs. Texas* No. 10 Globe Life Field W 12–2 Futrell (1–0) Sthele (0–1) Cunningham (1) FloSports 16,100 2–1 —February 21 * No. 10 Hawkins FieldNashville, TN L 4–5 Macrae (1–0) Reilly (0–1) Gregson (1) SECN+ 3,642 2–2 —February 22 * No. 10 Hawkins Field W 13–17 Horn (1–0) C. Daniel (0–1) None SECN+ 3,604 3–2 —February 24 No. 17 UCLA* No. 10 Hawkins Field W 6–0 Holton (1–0) Brooks (1–1) Cunningham (2) SECN+ 3,778 4–2 —February 25 No. 17 UCLA* No. 10 Hawkins Field L 0–3 Delvecchio (1–0) Hliboki (0–2) Jewett (1) SECN+ 3,793 4–3 —February 26 No. 17 UCLA* No. 10 Hawkins Field W 2–1 Futrell (2–0) Austin (1–1) N. Maldonado (2) SECN+ 3,798 5–3 —February 28 * No. 7 Hawkins Field W 11–7 Carter (1–0) Robinson, J. (0–1) None SECN+ 3,550 6–3 — March (15–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 3 vs. * No. 7 U.S. Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MN L 3–5 Schanaman, S (1–1) Schultz (0–1) None BTN+ 545 6–4 —March 4 vs. No. 18 Maryland* No. 7 U.S. Bank Stadium W 8–7 N. Maldonado (1–0) McCoy, K. (0–1) None BTN+ 3,888 7–4 —March 5 at * No. 7 U.S. Bank Stadium W 4–0 Hliboki (1–2) Holetz (0–1) None BTN+ 2,796 8–4 —March 7 * No. 7 Hawkins Field W 12–1 Futrell (3–0) Taylor, C. (0–2) None SECN+ 3,637 9–4 —March 8 * No. 7 Hawkins Field W 2–117 Thompson (1–0) Hardman (0–1) None SECN+ 3,491 10–4 —March 10 * No. 7 Hawkins Field W 2–1 Hliboki (2–2) A. Schroeder (1–1) None SECN+ 3,492 11–4 —March 11 Loyola Marymount* No. 7 Hawkins Field W 2–0 Owen (1–0) Z. Kirby (0–1) N. Maldonado (3) SECN+ 3,676 12–4 —March 12 Loyola Marymount* No. 7 Hawkins Field L 6–9 O. Hackman (1–1) Futrell (3–1) M. Baldo (3) SECN+ 3,566 12–5 —March 14 vs. * No. 6 First Horizon ParkNashville, TN W 15–6 Reilly (1–1) Ruzicka (0–2) None SECN+ 1,410 13–5 —March 16 No. 3 No. 6 Hawkins Field W 12–28 Holton (2–0) J. Dougherty (2–2) None ESPNU 3,802 14–5 1—0March 17 No. 3 Ole Miss No. 6 Hawkins Field W 8–0 Owen (2–0) G. Saunier (1–1) None SECN+ 3,802 15–5 2—0March 18 No. 3 Ole Miss No. 6 Hawkins Field W 7–2 Futrell (4–1) X. Rivas (4–1) None SECN 3,802 16–5 3—0March 21 vs. * No. 6 First Horizon Park CancelledMarch 24 at Mississippi State No. 4 Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, MS W 26–37 Holton (3–0) Cijntje (3–1) None SECN+ 11,080 17–5 4—0March 25 at Mississippi State No. 4 Dudy Noble Field W 18–5 Owen (3–0) Gartman (1–2) None SECN+ 12,927 18–5 5—0March 26 at Mississippi State No. 4 Dudy Noble Field W 11–7 Hliboki (3–2) Dohm (3–3) None SECN+ 9,872 19–5 6—0March 28 Lipscomb* No. 4 Hawkins Field W 11–18 Carter (2–0) Frank, H (0–1) None SECN+ 2,451 20–5 —March 31 Georgia No. 4 Hawkins Field W 9–2 Holton (3–0) Woods, Ja. (3–2) None SECN+ 3,802 21–5 7—0 April (11–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 1 Georgia No. 4 Hawkins Field W 16–8 Cunningham (1–0) Pearson, W. (0–1) None SECN+ 3,802 22–5 8—0April 2 Georgia No. 4 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Futrell (5–1) Hoskins (1–2) None SECN+ 3,802 23–5 9—0April 4 * No. 4 Hawkins Field W 8—1 Schultz (1—1) Bennett, J. (0—1) None SECN+ 3,645 24–5 —April 6 at Missouri No. 4 Taylor StadiumColumbia, MO W 7—6 Ginther (1—0) Lunceford (3—1) N. Maldonado (4) SECN+ 1,320 25–5 10—0April 7 at Missouri No. 4 Taylor Stadium L 4—5 Franklin (5—2) Hliboki (3—3) None SECN+ 1,912 25–6 10—1April 8 at Missouri No. 4 Taylor Stadium W 5–0 Futrell (6–1) Murphy (3–3) None SECN+ 2,389 26–6 11—1April 11 * No. 4 Hawkins Field W 14—27 Thompson (2–0) B. Parish (0–1) None SECN+ 3,677 27–6 —April 14 No. 6 South Carolina No. 4 Hawkins Field L 6—14 Sanders (3–1) Cunningham (1–1) None SECN+ 3,802 27–7 11—2April 15 No. 6 South Carolina No. 4 Hawkins Field W 8–5 Reilly (2–1) Mahoney (3–1) None SECN+ 3,802 28–7 12—2April 16 No. 6 South Carolina No. 4 Hawkins Field W 6–4 Ginther (2–0) Jones (4–2) None SECN+ 3,802 29–7 13—2April 18 * No. 4 Hawkins Field L 2–10 Cutts, B (1–3) Thompson (2–1) None SECN+ 3,746 29–8 —April 21 at Tennessee No. 4 Lindsey Nelson StadiumKnoxville, TN L 3–412 Burns, C. (3–3) N. Maldonado (1–1) None SECN+ 4,607 29–9 13–3April 22 at Tennessee No. 4 Lindsey Nelson Stadium L 1–177 Dollander (5–4) Cunningham (1–2) None ESPN2 4,619 29–10 13–4April 23 at No. 19 Tennessee No. 2 Lindsey Nelson Stadium L 5–10 Beam, D. (5–2) Futrell (6–2) None ESPN2 4,518 29–11 13–5April 28 No. 15 Kentucky No. 5 Hawkins Field W 6–4 Reilly (3–1) D. Williams (3–1) N. Maldonado (5) SECN+ 3,802 30–11 14–5April 29 No. 15 Kentucky No. 5 Hawkins Field W 9–3 Schultz (2–1) T. Bosma (4–3) None SECN+ 3,802 31–11 15–5April 30 No. 15 Kentucky No. 5 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Anderson (1–0) R. Hagenow (2–1) None SECN+ 3,802 32–11 16–5 May (5–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 2 * No. 5 Hawkins Field W 11–5 Anderson (2–0) McManmon, Q. (1–1) None SECN+ 3,750 33–11 —May 4 at No. 5 Sewell–Thomas StadiumTuscaloosa, AL L 2–11 Holman (6–2) Holton (4–1) None SECN+ 3,418 33–12 16–6May 5 at Alabama No. 5 Sewell–Thomas Stadium W 4–1 Owen (4–0) McMillan (1–2) N. Maldonado (6) SECN+ 3,960 34–12 17–6May 6 at Alabama No. 5 Sewell–Thomas Stadium L 1–2 Woods (4–1) Schultz (2–2) Davis (6) SECN+ 5,800 34–13 17–7May 9 at Louisville* No. 5 Jim Patterson StadiumLouisville, KY W 12–812 Horn (2–0) Robinson (0–1) None ESPNU 3,456 35–13 —May 12 at No. 7 Florida No. 5 Condron BallparkGainesville, FL L 0–107 Sproat (7–2) Reilly (3–2) None SECN+ 6,970 35–14 17–8May 13 at No. 7 Florida No. 5 Condron Ballpark L 2–6 Slater (8–0) Futrell (6–3) None SECN 7,508 35–15 17–9May 14 at No. 7 Florida No. 5 Condron Ballpark L 2–6 Caglianone (5–2) Carter (2–1) None SECN+ 5,712 35–16 17–10May 16 * No. 5 Hawkins Field CancelledMay 18 No. 2 Arkansas No. 12 Hawkins Field L 2–8 Smith (8–1) Reilly (3–3) McEntire (2) SECN+ 3,802 35–17 17–11May 19 No. 2 Arkansas No. 12 Hawkins Field W 10–8 Cunningham (2–2) Adcock (4–2) N. Maldonado (7) SECN+ 3,802 36–17 18–11May 20 No. 2 Arkansas No. 12 Hawkins Field W 7–6 Horn (3–0) Coil (0–1) N. Maldonado (8) SECN+ 3,802 37–17 19–11 Postseason (5–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 24 vs. No. 19 (5) Auburn No. 12 (4) Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL W 6–4 Reilly (4–3) Allsup, C. (1–2) None SECN 12,685 38–17 1–0May 25 vs. No. 2 (1) Florida No. 12 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 3–6 Slater (9–0) Cunningham (2–3) Abner (3) SECN 12,875 38–18 1–1May 26 vs. No. 24 (9) Alabama No. 12 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 9–2 Futrell (7–3) McNairy (6–2) Schultz (1) SECN 15,012 39–18 2–1May 27 vs. No. 2 (1) Florida No. 12 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 11–6 Moore (1–0) Caglianone (6–3) None SECN 8,938 40–18 3–1May 28 vs. (10) No. 12 (4) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 10–4 Reilly (5–3) Cortez (3–1) None ESPN2 8,728 41–18 4–1 Date Opponent Seed/rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT record June 2 (4) * No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field W 12–2 Futrell (8–3) Hampton, K (7–3) Schultz (2) SECN+ 3,802 42–18 1–0June 3 No. 24 (2) * No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field L 7–8 Spoljaric, T (7–0) Ginther (2–1) Mollerus, J (11) SECN+ 3,802 42–19 1–1June 4 (3) * No. 4 (1) Hawkins Field L 1–2 Hoskins (7–2) Reilly (5–4) Loer (7) SECN+ 3,802 42–20 1–2 *Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the D1Baseball poll Vanderbilt win • Vanderbilt loss • • Bold denotes Vanderbilt player

Statistics Record vs. conference opponents

Rankings

References

External links Vanderbilt Baseball