The 2025 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They were led by 23rd-year head coach Tim Corbin.
Previous season
The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team posted a 38–23 (13–17) season record. The Commodores finished fourth in the SEC east regular season, and reached the semifinals of the 2024 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament, before losing to their in-state rivals, Tennessee. Vanderbilt earned an at-large bid into the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they were seeded second in the Clemson Regional. There, they went two-and-out suffering defeats against Coastal Carolina and High Point.
Following the conclusion of the season, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, Mike Baxter left the coaching staff. Assistant coach, Tyler Shewmaker, left to take a coaching role with Coastal Carolina.
Preseason Preseason SEC awards and honors Preseason awards will be announced in February 2025.
Preseason All-SEC Team
Preseason SEC Player of the Year
Coaches poll The coaches poll was released on February 7, 2025. Vanderbilt was predicted to finish seventh.
Coaches' Poll 1 Texas A&M 228 (10) 2 Tennessee 215 (1) 3 Arkansas 214 (3) 4 LSU 204 (1) 5 Florida 183 (1) 6 Georgia 165 7 Vanderbilt 156 8 Texas 146 9 Mississippi State 11210 Kentucky 10211 Oklahoma 10112 Auburn 10013 Alabama 9814 South Carolina 6115 Ole Miss 6016 Missouri 31
Personnel
Starters LineupPos. No.Player. Year C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH
Weekend pitching rotation Day No.Player. Year Friday Saturday Sunday
Roster
Coaching staff
2025 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball coaching staff Name Position Seasons atVandy Alma mater Tim Corbin Head coach 23 Ohio State University (1984) Scott Brown Associate head coach 13 Cortland State University (1999) Jayson King Assistant coach 1 Framingham State University (1993) Ty Blankmeyer Assistant coach 1 St. John's University (2016)
Offseason Departures Offseason departuresNameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes 1 UTL Long Beach, CA 16 C Bowie, MD 19 OF Pittsburgh, PA 21 OF Greenland, NH 31 RHP San Diego, CA
Outgoing transfers Outgoing transfersNameNumberPos.HeightWeightHometownYearNew schoolSource 5 C Powell, TN Charlotte 6 INF Westerville, OH Middle Tennessee 9 INF Lowell, MA Austin Peay 23 OF New York City, NY 25 INF Sioux Falls, SD NC State 27 UTL Bowling Green, KY Columbia State 28 INF Omaha, NE Arkansas 32 OF Charleston, SC Rice 35 RHP Hamilton, OH Ohio State 38 RHP Mission Viejo, CA San Diego 40 RHP Los Angeles, CA Northwestern 55 RHP Lebanon, TN Western Kentucky 80 UTL Clovis, CA Winthrop
2024 MLB draft
2 14 53 Bryce Cunningham RHP New York Yankees 2 26 62 Carter Holton LHP Atlanta Braves 5 16 152 Greysen Carter RHP New York Yankees 7 6 201 Andrew Dutkanych IV RHP St. Louis Cardinals 8 1 226 Davis Diaz C Oakland Athletics 10 12 297 Devin Futrell LHP Boston Red Sox 11 3 318 Alan Espinal C Colorado Rockies
Acquisitions Incoming transfers Incoming transfersNameNumberPos.HeightWeightHometownYearPrevious schoolSource 5 INF Endwell, NY James Madison 16 C Rockwall, TX McLennan 20 UTL Aldie, VA Dayton 32 INF Trophy Club, TX Yavapai 39 RHP Londonderry, NH Dayton 55 RHP Bowdoinham, ME Georgetown 73 RHP Morristown, NJ Stanford UTL Clovis, CA USC Upstate
Incoming recruits
2024 Vanderbilt recruitsName Number B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown High School Source 9 R/R INF Ooltewah, TN Boyd-Buchanan School 19 S/R INF Metter, GA Metter 21 R/R RHP Franklin, TN Grace Christian Academy 25 R/R C Carrollton, TX Prestonwood Christian Academy 28 L/L INF/OF Richmond Hill, GA Calvary Day School 40 R/R RHP Roseville, CA Woodcreek 43 L/L LHP Nashville, TN Father Ryan 45 L/L LHP Bedford, NH Bedford 46 R/L LHP Mount Juliet, TN Mount Juliet 47 L/R OF Thousand Oaks, CA Adolfo Camarillo 50 R/R C Kapolei, HI IMG Academy 51 S/R INF Queen Creek, AZ Queen Creek 70 R/R RHP Helotes, TX Harlan 99 R/R RHP Hillsboro, TN Middle Tennessee Christian
Game log 2025 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball game log (42–16) Regular season (39–16) February (9–1) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall SEC Source February 14 MLBN at * No. 16 Brazell FieldPhoenix, AZ W 4–3 Hawks (1–0) Lyon (0–1) Green (1) 5,294 1–0 — Report February 15 MLBN vs. No. 24 Nebraska* No. 16 Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Phoenix, AZ L 4–6 Worthley (1–0) McElvain (0–1) Broderick (1) 3,000 1–1 — Report February 16 MLB.com vs. UC Irvine* No. 16 Sloan ParkMesa, AZ W 9–8 O'Rourke (1–0) Butler (0–1) Green (2) 825 2–1 February 17 SECN+ * No. 15 Hawkins FieldNashville, TN W 3–1 Fennell (1–0) Brantingham (0–1) Kranzler (1) 3,344 3–1 February 18 SECN+ Air Force* No. 15 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Schulz (1–0) Smelcer (0–2) Ginther (1) 3,172 4–1 February 21 SECN+ * No. 15 Hawkins Field W 11–4 Hawks (2–0) Eaquinto (0–1) None 3,306 5–1 February 22 SECN+ St. Mary's (CA)* No. 15 Hawkins Field W 13–7 Shorey (1–0) Emerling (0–1) None 3,360 6–1 February 23 SECN+ St. Mary's (CA)* No. 15 Hawkins Field W 10–0 (7) Bowker (1–0) Kretsch (0–1) None 3,265 7–1 February 25 SECN+ * No. 14 Hawkins Field W 16–3 (7) Seiber (1–0) Vega (1–1) None 3,200 8–1 February 28 B1G+ at UCLA* No. 14 Jackie Robinson StadiumLos Angeles, CA W 8–3 Thompson (1–0) Delvecchio (0–2) Kranzler (2) 1,095 9–1 March (11–7) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall SEC Source March 1 B1G+ vs. USC* No. 14 Orange County Great ParkIrvine, CA L 1–3 Aoki (1–0) McElvain (0–2) Hedges (4) 3,518 9–2 March 2 vs. UConn* No. 14 Jackie Robinson Stadium L 2–6 Ellisen (1–1) Bowker (1–1) None 290 9–3 March 4 SECN+ Evansville* No. 18 Hawkins Field Cancelled March 5 SECN+ * No. 18 Hawkins Field W 14–1 (7) Barton (1–0) Barger (1–1) None 3,064 10–3 March 7 SECN+ * No. 18 Hawkins Field W 15–3 (7) Thompson (2–0) Hooker (0–2) None 3,254 11–3 March 8 SECN+ Xavier* No. 18 Hawkins Field W 6–1 Kranzler (1–0) Piech (1–1) Green (3) 3,373 12–3 March 9 SECN+ Xavier* No. 18 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Bowker (2–1) Chavana (1–1) Hawks (1) 3,323 13–3 March 11 SECN+ * No. 16 Hawkins Field W 12–0 (7) Fennell (2–0) Cottrill (0–1) None 3,358 14–3 March 14 SECN+ at No. 25 Auburn No. 16 Plainsman ParkAuburn, AL L 2–6 Dutton (3–1) Thompson (2–1) None 4,780 14–4 0–1 March 15 SECN+ at No. 25 Auburn No. 16 Plainsman Park W 8–6 Hawks (3–0) Tilly (2–1) Green (4) 4,669 15–4 1–1 March 16 SECN+ at No. 25 Auburn No. 16 Plainsman Park L 6–7 Alvarez (1–0) Green (0–1) Hetzler (1) 4,799 15–5 1–2 March 18 SECN+ * No. 22 Hawkins Field W 13–2 (7) Nye (1–0) Brown (0–4) None 3,802 16–5 March 20 SECN Texas A&M No. 22 Hawkins Field W 5–3 Kranzler (2–0) Prager (2–1) Hawks (2) 3,802 17–5 2–2 March 21 SECN+ Texas A&M No. 22 Hawkins Field W 3–1 O'Rourke (2–0) Lamkin (1–2) Green (5) 3,802 18–5 3–2 March 22 SECN+ Texas A&M No. 22 Hawkins Field W 8–5 Kranzler (3–0) Moss (2–2) O'Rourke (1) 3,802 19–5 4–2 March 25 SECN+ * No. 14 Hawkins Field W 10–0 (8) Huesman (1–0) Underhill (0–4) None 3,802 20–5 March 28 SECN No. 2 Arkansas No. 14 Hawkins Field L 0–9 Root (4–1) Thompson (2–2) None 3,802 20–6 4–3 March 29 SECN+ No. 2 Arkansas No. 14 Hawkins Field L 4–6 (10) Jimenez (3–0) Green (0–2) None 3,802 20–7 4–4 March 30 SECN+ No. 2 Arkansas No. 14 Hawkins Field L 3–7 Bybee (3–0) Kranzler (3–1) None 3,802 20–8 4–5 April (12–5) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall SEC Source April 1 SECN+ No. 23 Hawkins Field W 5–4 (10) Kranzler (4–0) Jones (1–1) None 3,802 21–8 April 4 SECN+ at Florida No. 23 Condron Family BallparkGainesville, FL W 6–0 Green (1–2) Peterson (4–2) Hawks (3) 5,659 22–8 5–5 April 5 SECN+ at Florida No. 23 Condron Family Ballpark W 3–2 Kranzler (5–1) Barlow (1–3) Fennell (1) 5,639 23–8 6–5 April 6 SECN at Florida No. 23 Condron Family Ballpark W 11–3 Shorey (2–0) Philpott (0–3) O'Rourke (2) 5,546 24–8 7–5 April 8 SECN+ * No. 17 Hawkins Field W 9–2 McElvain (1–2) Heller (0–1) None 3,243 25–8 April 11 SECN at No. 19 Oklahoma No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball ParkNorman, OK L 4–9 Crossland (2–2) Thompson (2–3) None 4,067 25–9 7–6 April 12 SECN+ at No. 19 Oklahoma No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park L 0–14 (7) Ky. Witherspoon (6–2) Bowker (2–2) None 5,051 25–10 7–7 April 13 SECN+ at No. 19 Oklahoma No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park W 13–2 (7) Fennell (3–0) M. Witherspoon (2–4) Hawks (4) 3,021 26–10 8–7 April 15 SECN+ * No. 19 Hawkins Field W 5–4 (10) O'Rourke (3–0) Puckett (2–2) None 3,802 27–10 April 17 SECN+ No. 5 Georgia No. 19 Hawkins Field W 3–1 Thompson (3–3) Curley (2–1) Hawks (5) 3,802 28–10 9–7 April 18 SECN+ No. 5 Georgia No. 19 Hawkins Field W 13–7 Kranzler (6–1) Smith (3–2) None 3,802 29–10 10–7 April 19 SECN+ No. 5 Georgia No. 19 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Fennell (4–0) Finley (2–1) Hawks (6) 3,802 30–10 11–7 April 22 SECN+ * No. 9 Hawkins Field L 3–5 Imbimbo (1–0) Seiber (1–1) None 3,550 30–11 April 25 SECN+ at No. 23 Ole Miss No. 9 Swayze FieldOxford, MS L 3–8 Hunter (6–2) Thompson (3–4) McCausland (2) 9,159 30–12 11–8 April 26 SECN at No. 23 Ole Miss No. 9 Swayze Field L 1–7 Maddox (5–3) Bowker (2–3) None 9,693 30–13 11–9 April 27 SECN+ at No. 23 Ole Miss No. 9 Swayze Field W 13–0 (7) Fennell (5–0) Nichols (3–1) None 9,111 31–13 12–9 April 29 SECN+ * No. 15 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Nye (2–0) Spencer (0–2) Kranzler (3) 3,521 32–13 May (7–3) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall SEC Source May 2 SECN+ No. 18 Alabama No. 15 Hawkins Field W 12–2 (8) Thompson (4–4) Fay (0–1) None 3,802 33–13 13–9 May 3 SECN+ No. 18 Alabama No. 15 Hawkins Field L 2–5 Quick (7–2) Bowker (2–4) Ozmer (14) 3,802 33–14 13–10 May 4 SECN No. 18 Alabama No. 15 Hawkins Field W 9–7 Hawks (4–0) Ozmer (4–1) None 3,802 34–14 14–10 May 6 ACCN at No. 20 Louisville* No. 11 Jim Patterson StadiumLouisville, KY L 4–5 Tucker (3–0) McElvain (1–3) Schweitzer (1) 3,132 34–15 May 9 SECN at No. 15 Tennessee No. 11 Lindsey Nelson StadiumKnoxville, TN L 2–3 Doyle (9–2) Thompson (4–5) Snead (5) 5,923 34–16 14–11 May 10 ESPN2 at No. 15 Tennessee No. 11 Lindsey Nelson Stadium W 10–6 Guth (1–0) Phillips (3–4) None 6,329 35–16 15–11 May 11 ESPN2 at No. 15 Tennessee No. 11 Lindsey Nelson Stadium W 7–5 Guth (2–0) Franklin (1–2) McElvain (1) 6,070 36–16 16–11 May 15 SECN+ Kentucky No. 9 Hawkins Field W 8–7 Guth (3–0) Gregersen (0–4) None 3,802 37–16 17–11 May 16 SECN+ Kentucky No. 9 Hawkins Field W 9–8 McElvain (2–3) McCoy (1–1) None 3,802 38–16 18–11 May 17 SECN+ Kentucky No. 9 Hawkins Field W 5–3 Fennell (6–0) Gregersen (0–5) None 3,802 39–16 19–11 Postseason (3–0) (3–0) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall SECT Record Source May 22 SECN vs. (12) Oklahoma (4) No. 9 Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL W 6–1 Thompson (5–5) Crossland (4–5) None 10,135 40–16 1–0 Report May 24 SECN vs. (8) No. 21 Tennessee (4) No. 9 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 10–0 (7) Bowker (3–4) Kuhns (2–4) Fennell (1) 41–16 2–0 Report May 25 ESPN2 vs. (7) No. 17 Ole Miss (4) No. 9 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 3–2 Guth (4–0) Hooks (1–1) Hawks (1) 13,518 42–16 3–0 Report (1–2) Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall NCAA record Source May 30 SECN (4) (1) No. 2 Hawkins Field W 4–3 Thompson (6–5) Hartzell (6–3) Hawks (8) 3,802 43–16 1–0 Report May 31 ESPN2 (2) Louisville (1) No. 2 Hawkins Field L 2–3 West (2–2) Bowker (3–5) Schweitzer (3) 3,802 43–17 1–1 Report June 1 SECN (4) Wright State (1) No. 2 Hawkins Field L 4–5 Paige (2–3) Nye (2–1) Whitesell (1) 3,802 43–18 1–2 Legend: = Win = Loss = CanceledBold = Vanderbilt team member * Non-conference gameRankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
Record vs. conference opponents
Rankings
Notes
References
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