2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team

2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball
NCAA Charlottesville Super Regional champions NCAA Norman Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	50–18 (15–10 Big 12)
Head coach	Sunny Golloway (6th year)
Home stadium	L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park
Seasons ← 2009 2011 →

2010 Big 12 Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 9 Texas  ‍†‍‍y	24	–	3	–	0		.889			50	–	13	–	0		.794
No. 5 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y	15	–	10	–	0		.600			50	–	18	–	0		.735
Kansas State  ‍‍‍y	14	–	12	–	0		.538			37	–	22	–	0		.627
No. 18 Texas A&M  ‍‍‡‍y	14	–	12	–	1		.537			43	–	21	–	1		.669
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍	13	–	14	–	0		.481			28	–	29	–	0		.491
Baylor  ‍‍‍y	12	–	13	–	0		.480			36	–	24	–	0		.600
Kansas  ‍‍‍	11	–	15	–	1		.426			31	–	27	–	1		.534
Missouri  ‍‍‍	10	–	16	–	0		.385			29	–	26	–	0		.527
Nebraska  ‍‍‍	10	–	17	–	0		.370			27	–	27	–	0		.500
Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍	8	–	19	–	0		.296			29	–	26	–	0		.527
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball [1]

The 2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sooners played their home games at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park, and played as part of the Big 12 Conference. The team was coached by Sunny Golloway in his sixth season as head coach at Oklahoma.

The Sooners reached the College World Series, their tenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for 5th place after a win against eventual champion South Carolina and losses to Clemson and South Carolina.

Personnel

Roster

2010 Oklahoma Sooners roster [2] [3]
	Pitchers 12 - Jeremy Erben - Senior 14 - Brandon Bargas - Freshman 16 - Bobby Shore - Junior 17 - Ryan Duke - Junior 19 - Jordan John - Freshman 20 - Drew VerHagen - Freshman 21 - Derek Vaughn - Sophomore 23 - Jason Chowning - Senior 27 - J. Robinson - Senior 32 - Zach Neal - Junior 34 - Jarrett Semler - Senior 43 - Ryan Gibson - Freshman 44 - Michael Rocha - Junior 46 - Anthony Collazo - Junior		Catchers 25 - Bryan Groth - Senior 28 - Ross Hubbard - Senior 35 - Tyler Ogle - Sophomore Outfielders 1 - Chris Ellison - Sophomore 3 - Casey Johnson - Junior 6 - Erik Ross - Sophomore 10 - Ricky Eisenberg - Junior 13 - Tyler Brady - Junior 13 - Cody Reine - Sophomore 18 - Kaleb Herren - Senior 26 - Jarek Pritchard - Freshman 39 - Elliot Blair - Junior		Infielders 2 - Cale Ellis - Junior 4 - Chad Kettler - Freshman 5 - Caleb Bushyhead - Sophomore 7 - Max White - Freshman 8 - Jack Mayfield - Freshman 9 - Danny Black - Junior 33 - Cameron Seitzer - Sophomore 38 - Garrett Buechele - Sophomore 45 - Drew Harrison - Freshman Unknown - Michael Whitney

Coaches

2010 Oklahoma Sooners baseball coaching staff [4]
- Sunny Golloway - Head Coach - 6th season - Tim Tadlock - Assistant Coach - 5th season - Mike Bell - Assistant Coach - 3rd season

Schedule and results

Legend
	Oklahoma win
	Oklahoma loss

2010 Oklahoma Sooners Baseball Game Log [5]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Feb 19 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 7–4 1–0 Feb 20 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 17–5 2–0 Feb 20 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 9–5 3–0 Feb 21 at San Diego State* No. 25 Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA W 5–2 4–0 Feb 26 vs Valparaiso* No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Jacksonville Invitational) W 12–9 5–0 Feb 27 at Jacksonville* No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Jacksonville Invitational) L 3–4 5–1 Feb 28 vs Richmond* No. 20 John Sessions Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Jacksonville Invitational) W 11–3 6–1
March Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Mar 2 UT Arlington* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–3 7–1 Mar 4 South Florida* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK (Sooner Classic) W 5–4 8–1 Mar 5 Western Illinois* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK (Sooner Classic) W 12–1 9–1 Mar 6 South Florida* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK (Sooner Classic) W 4–3 10–1 Mar 7 Stephen F. Austin* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK (Sooner Classic) W 5–4 11–1 Mar 9 at Dallas Baptist* No. 16 Patriot Field • Dallas, TX W 8–4 12–1 Mar 10 Houston Baptist* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 9–1 13–1 Mar 12 vs Mississippi State* No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX (Whataburger Classic) W 16–5 14–1 Mar 13 vs Texas A&M–Corpus Christi* No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX (Whataburger Classic) W 11–2 15–1 Mar 14 vs No. 10 UCLA* No. 16 Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, TX (Whataburger Classic) L 2–5 15–2 Mar 16 UMass* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 4–2 16–2 Mar 17 UMass* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–4 17–2 Mar 19 Baylor No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–6 18–2 1–0 Mar 26 at Nebraska No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 10–2 19–2 2–0 Mar 27 at Nebraska No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 4–1 20–2 3–0 Mar 28 at Nebraska No. 13 Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE L 0–10 20–3 3–1 Mar 30 Arkansas–Pine Bluff* No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 26–3 21–3 Mar 31 Arkansas–Pine Bluff* No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 16–1 22–3
April Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record Apr 1 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 0–5 22–4 3–2 Apr 2 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 0–2 22–5 3–3 Apr 3 No. 7 Texas No. 9 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 3–9 22–6 3–4 Apr 6 at No. 18 TCU* No. 12 Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 4–2 23–7 Apr 9 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 6–4 24–7 4–4 Apr 10 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 10–4 25–7 5–4 Apr 11 Missouri No. 12 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 11–12 25–8 5–5 Apr 13 at Oklahoma State* No. 11 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 6–7 25–9 Apr 17 at Texas Tech No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX W 12–1 26–9 6–5 Apr 17 at Texas Tech No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX L 3–7 26–10 6–6 Apr 18 at Texas Tech No. 11 Dan Law Park • Lubbock, TX L 3–8 26–11 6–7 Apr 20 No. 14 TCU* No. 20 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 8–3 27–11 Apr 23 at Texas A&M No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX L 2–6 27–12 6–8 Apr 24 at Texas A&M No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX W 6–5 28–12 7–8 Apr 25 at Texas A&M No. 20 Olsen Field • College Station, TX W 10–2 29–12 8–8 Apr 27 Dallas Baptist* No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–0 30–12 Apr 30 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–3 31–12 9–8
May Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12 Record May 1 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 9–14 31–13 9–9 May 2 No. 22 Kansas State No. 19 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 15–11 32–13 10–9 May 4 Little Rock* No. 17 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–5 33–13 May 7 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 Oneok Field • Tulsa, OK W 7–6 34–13 11–9 May 8 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK L 3–4 34–14 11–10 May 9 vs Oklahoma State No. 17 AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 6–0 35–14 12–10 May 14 Memphis* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK L 3–4 35–15 May 15 Memphis* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 14–6 36–15 May 16 Memphis* No. 16 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 9–2 37–15 May 18 No. 18 Arkansas* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 5–2 38–15 May 19 Texas Southern* No. 14 L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 13–1 39–15 May 21 at Kansas No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 14–4 40–15 13–10 May 22 at Kansas No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 8–7 41–15 14–10 May 23 at Kansas No. 14 Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 9–6 42–15 15–10
Postseason
Big 12 Tournament Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Big 12T Record May 26 (7) Kansas No. 13 (2) AT&T Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–2 43–14 1–0 May 28 (6) Baylor No. 13 (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 3–8 43–15 1–1 May 29 (3) Kansas State No. 13 (2) All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 13–28 44–15 2–1
NCAA Norman Regional Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Reg Record June 4 (4) Oral Roberts No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–610 45–15 1–0 June 5 (3) North Carolina No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 7–610 46–15 2–0 June 6 (3) North Carolina No. 13 (1) L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park • Norman, OK W 3–2 47–15 3–0
NCAA Charlottesville Super Regional Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record SR Record June 12 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA L 2–3 47–16 0–1 June 13 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 10–7 48–16 1–1 June 14 No. 3 (5) Virginia No. 11 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA W 11–0 49–16 2–1
College World Series Date Opponent Rank (Seed) Site/Stadium Score Overall Record CWS Record June 20 No. 5 South Carolina No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 4–3 50–16 1–0 June 22 No. 8 Clemson No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 4–6 50–17 1–1 June 24 No. 5 South Carolina No. 6 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–312 50–18 1–2

Ranking Movements

Main article: 2010 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
ESPN/USA Today Coaches'	22	22*	22	15	13	12	9	16	14	18	16	17	15	16	15	13	13*	13*	5
Baseball America	—	—	—	25	25	21	17	19	16	24	22	18	17	15	12	11	11*	11*	5
Collegiate Baseball	25	20	17	16	14	13	9	12	11	20	19	17	16	14	13	13	11	6	5
NCBWA	25	22	22	19	16	15	13	17	15	17	15	14	14	15	12	11	11*	6	5

1. = ^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
2. = † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
3. = * A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

1. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
2. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. pp. 97–100. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
3. "2010 OU Baseball Roster". Sooner Stats. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
4. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. p. 40. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
5. 2025 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Oklahoma Sooners. p. 89. Retrieved January 1, 2026.