The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field.
Previous season
In 2023, the Commodores finished 42–20, 19–11 in the SEC to finish second place in the Eastern Division. They would go on to win the 2023 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament, beating Texas A&M to win the conference. They played in the Nashville Regional of the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, being knocked out of the tournament by Xavier.
Personnel
Roster
2024 Vanderbilt Commodores roster Pitchers 17 – Ryan Ginther – Junior 20 – Carter Holton – Junior 22 – JD Thompson – Sophomore 30 – Ethan Robinson – Freshman 31 – Duke Ekstrom – Freshman 33 – Luke Guth – Freshman 34 – Brennan Seiber – Freshman 35 – Nik Copenhaver – Freshman 36 – Levi Huesman – Sophomore 37 – Jacob Schulz – Freshman 38 – David Horn Jr. – Sophomore 40 – Sam Hliboki – Fifth Year 55 – Colton Regen – Junior 66 – Deegan Cordova – Freshman 77 – Alex Kranzler – Freshman 80 – Andrew Dutkyanch IV – Sophomore 88 – Sawyer Hawks – Junior 89 – Ethan McElvain – Freshman 90 – Miller Green – Freshman 95 – Devin Futrell – Junior 96 – Nate Teague – Freshman 97 – Bryce Cunningham – Junior 98 – Greysen Carter – Junior Catchers 5 – Logan Poteet – Sophomore 16 – Jack Bulger – Senior 44 – Colin Barczi – Freshman 45 – Alan Espinal – Senior
Infielders 6 – Matt Wolfe – Sophomore 8 – Chris Maldonado – Sophomore 9 – Ray Velasquez – Sophomore 11 – Davis Diaz – Junior 13 – Jonathan Vastine – Junior 25 – Matt Ossenfort – Freshman 26 – Braden Holcomb – Freshman 28 – Camden Kozeal – Freshman Outfielders 18 – JD Rogers – Junior 19 – Troy LaNeve – Fifth Year 21 – Calvin Hewett – Senior 23 – Devan Kodali – Sophomore 32 – Cooper Holbrook – Sophomore
Utility players 1 – Matthew Polk – Junior 2 – RJ Hamilton – Freshman 10 – Jacob Humphrey – Junior 27 – Kaito Muto – Freshman 42 – RJ Austin – Sophomore
Coaching staff
2024 Vanderbilt Commodores coaching staff Name Position Tim Corbin Head coach Scott BrownAssociate Head Coach Mike BaxterAssistant Coach Tyler ShewmakerAssistant Coach
Schedule and results
2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball game log (38–23) Regular season (35–20) February (7–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 16 Florida Atlantic* No. 6 Hawkins Field W 12–11 Thompson (1–0) Ostrander (0–1) None 3,542 1–0 —February 17 Florida Atlantic* No. 6 Hawkins Field L 4–5 Boully (1–0) Green (0–1) None 3,383 1–1 —February 18 Florida Atlantic* No. 6 Hawkins Field W 11–1 Futrell (1–0) Smith (0–1) Seiber (1) 3,579 2–1 —February 20 * No. 6 Hawkins Field L 5–8 Wissman (1–0) McElvain (0–1) None 3,211 2–2 —February 21 * No. 6 Hawkins Field W 5–3 Huesman (1–0) Milburn (0–2) None 3,307 3–2 —February 23 * No. 6 Hawkins Field W 12–28 Holton (1–0) Paddack (0–1) Carter (1) 3,567 4–2 —February 24 Gonzaga* No. 6 Hawkins Field W 4–3 Seiber (1–0) Hoffberg (0–1) None 3,511 5–2 —February 25 Gonzaga* No. 6 Hawkins Field L 8–9 Mueller (1–0) Kranzler (0–2) Sotelo (1) 3,798 5–3 —February 27 * No. 9 Hawkins Field W 20–47 Thompson (2–0) Cutts (1–1) None 3,178 6–3 —February 28 Evansville* No. 9 Hawkins Field W 7–3 Ginther (1–0) Harris (1–2) None 3,227 7–3 — March (16–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 1 vs. Louisiana* No. 9 Minute Maid ParkHouston, TX W 7–4 Carter (1–0) Martinez (0–2) Green (1) 8–3 —March 2 vs. * No. 9 Minute Maid Park W 3–1 Cunningham (1–0) Jeam (1–1) Seiber (2) 9–3 —March 3 vs. No. 15 Texas* No. 9 Minute Maid Park W 14–11 Hawks (1–0) Fontenot (0–1) Ginther (2) 10–3 —March 5 * No. 9 Hawkins Field W 6–2 Thompson (3–0) Jones (0–1) None SECN+ 3,159 11–3 —March 8 * No. 9 Hawkins Field W 14–9 Holton (2–0) Mabee (2–1) None SECN+ 3,395 12–3 —March 9 Illinois State* No. 9 Hawkins Field W 7–2 Cunningham (2–0) Chadwick (2–2) None SECN+ 3,496 13–3 —March 10 Illinois State* No. 9 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Futrell (2–0) Perry (0–3) None SECN+ 3,534 14–3 —March 12 * No. 9 Hawkins Field W 13–5 Hawks (2–0) Manase (1–1) None SECN+ 3,668 15–3 —March 15 No. 18 Auburn No. 9 Hawkins Field W 11–18 Holton (3–0) Allsup (1–1) None SECN+ 3,802 16–3 1–0March 16 No. 18 Auburn No. 9 Hawkins Field W 13–5 Cunningham (3–0) Myers (1–2) None SECN+ 3,802 17–3 2–0March 17 No. 18 Auburn No. 9 Hawkins Field W 9–6 Carter (2–0) Bauman (2–1) Ginther (3) SECN+ 3,802 18–3 3–0March 19 vs. * No. 3 First Horizon ParkNashville, TN W 3–1 Hliboki (1–0) Ciuffetelli (0–1) Seiber (3) 2,116 19–3 —March 23 (DH) at South Carolina No. 3 Founders ParkColumbia, SC L 4–8 Veach (1–1) Green (0–2) Gainey (3) SECN+ 7,712 19–4 3–1March 23 (DH) at South Carolina No. 3 Founders Park L 3–8 Good (2–0) Cunningham (3–1) Gainey (4) SECN+ 8,242 19–5 3–2March 24 at South Carolina No. 3 Founders Park L 2–10 Pitzer (4–0) Futrell (2–1) None SECN+ 7,133 19–6 3–3March 26 * No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Green (1–2) Konitzer (0–1) Seiber (4) SECN+ 3,628 20–6 –March 28 Missouri No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–1 Carter (3–0) Rustad (3–4) Ginther (4) SECN+ 3,802 21–6 4–3March 29 Missouri No. 7 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Cunningham (4–1) Lunceford (1–2) None SECN+ 3,802 22–6 5–3March 30 Missouri No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–1 Holton (4–0) Pimental (1–1) Green (2) SECN+ 3,802 23–6 6–3 April (9–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 2 * No. 7 Hawkins Field CanceledApril 4 at No. 18 LSU No. 7 Alex Box StadiumBaton Rouge, LA L 6–10 Holman (6–1) Carter (2–1) Herring (3) SECN+ 10,778 23–7 6–4April 5 at No. 18 LSU No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 8—6 McElvain (1–1) Ackenhausen (2–4) None SECN+ 12,315 24–7 7–4April 6 at No. 18 LSU No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 13–38 Holton (5–0) Coleman (2–1) None SECN+ 12,076 25–7 8–4April 9 * No. 6 Hawkins Field W 14–17 Guth (1–0) Sato (0–2) None SECN+ 3,271 26–7 –April 12 at No. 3 Texas A&M No. 6 Blue Bell ParkCollege Station, TX L 0–157 Prager (7–0) Cunningham (4–2) None SECN+ 7,351 26–8 8–5April 13 at No. 3 Texas A&M No. 6 Hawkins Field L 0–9 Jones (3–1) Holton (5–1) None SECN 8,075 26–9 8–6April 14 at No. 3 Texas A&M No. 6 Hawkins Field L 6–12 Cortez (5–1) McElvain (1–2) Aschenbeck (5) SECN+ 7,063 26–10 8–7April 16 at * Dugan FieldNashville, TN W 15–47 Seiber (2–0) Harmon (2–2) None ESPN+ 1,547 27–10 –April 18 Florida No. 13 Hawkins Field W 10–5 Cunningham (5–2) Neely (1–2) Carter (2) ESPNU 3,802 28–10 9–7April 19 Florida No. 13 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Holton (6–1) Coppola (0–2) Carter (3) ESPN2 3,802 29–10 10–7April 20 Florida No. 13 Hawkins Field L 2–6 Caglianone (5–0) Guth (1–1) Jameson (1) SECN+ 3,802 29–11 10–8April 23 * No. 11 Hawkins Field W 5–4 Seiber (3–0) Arender (0–2) None SECN+ 3,450 30–11 –April 26 Mississippi State No. 11 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Cunningham (6–2) Stephen (6–3) None SECN+ 3,802 31–11 11–8April 27 Mississippi State No. 11 Hawkins Field L 4–7 Auger (1–1) Holton (6–2) Davis (2) SECN+ 3,802 31–12 11–9April 28 Mississippi State No. 11 Hawkins Field L 7–8 Ligon (1–0) Green (1–3) Hardin (2) SECN+ 3,802 31–13 11–10April 30 * No. 17 Hawkins Field W 8–711 Carter (4–1) Vargas (2–1) None SECN+ 3,614 32–13 – May (3–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 3 at No. 19 Georgia No. 17 Foley FieldAthens, GA L 0–107 Finley (4–1) Cunningham (6–3) None SECN+ 4,027 32–14 11–11May 4 at No. 19 Georgia No. 17 Foley Field L 4–148 Smith (7–2) Holton (6–3) None SECN+ 3,738 32–15 11–12May 5 at No. 19 Georgia No. 17 Foley Field L 7–11 Harris (5–0) Thompson (3–1) Marsh (1) SECN+ 3,333 32–16 11–13May 7 Louisville* Hawkins Field W 4–2 Futrell (3–1) West (2–1) Green (3) ESPN2 3,550 33–16 –May 10 No. 1 Tennessee Hawkins Field L 4–8 Causey (9–3) Green (1–4) None SECN+ 3,802 33–17 11–14May 11 No. 1 Tennessee Hawkins Field L 6–7 Beam (7–2) Carter (4–2) Snead (4) SECN 3,802 33–18 11–15May 12 No. 1 Tennessee Hawkins Field W 3–0 Thompson (4–1) Sechrist (1–1) Futrell (1) ESPN2 3,802 34–18 12–15May 16 at No. 2 Kentucky Kentucky Proud ParkLexington, KY L 5–10 Pooser (4–1) Cunningham (6–4) None SECN+ 4,384 34–19 12–16May 17 at No. 2 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park L 7–177 Hagenow (2–0) Holton (6–4) None SECN+ 4,071 34–20 12–17May 18 at No. 2 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park W 12–4 Futrell (4–1) Moore (8–2) None SECN+ 5,641 35–20 13–17 Postseason (3–3) SEC tournament (3–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record May 21 vs. (9) Florida (8) Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL W 6–3 Cunningham (7–4) Coppola (0–4) Seiber (5) SECN 9,240 36–20 1–0May 22 vs. No. 1 (1) Tennessee (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 13–4 Green (2–4) Snead (8–2) None SECN 11,840 37–20 2–0May 23 vs. No. 15 (5) Mississippi State (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 4–3 Thompson (5–1) Cijntje (8–2) Ginther (5) SECN 11,923 38–20 3–0May 25 vs. No. 1 (1) Tennessee (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 4–6 Sechrist (3–1) Guth (1–2) Phillips (3) SECN 14,386 38–21 3–1 Clemson Regional (0–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record May 31 vs. (3) Coastal Carolina (2) Doug Kingsmore StadiumClemson, SC L 3–13 Eikhoff (6–1) Thompson (5–2) None ESPN2 5,403 38–22 0–1June 1 vs. (4) (2) Doug Kingsmore Stadium L 9–10 Baker (2–0) Holton (6–5) None ESPN+ 5,189 38–23 0–2 *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
Record vs. conference opponents
Rankings
References