2014 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team

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2014 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Record39–24 (18–12 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Dudy Noble Field
Seasons
  2013
2015  
2014 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Eastern
No. 24 Florida  xy2190 .70040230 .635
No. 25 South Carolina  y18120 .60044180 .710
No. 1 Vanderbilt  y17130 .56751210 .708
Kentucky  y14160 .46737250 .597
Tennessee  12180 .40031230 .574
Georgia  11181 .38326291 .473
Missouri  6240 .20020330 .377
Western
No. 4 Ole Miss  xy19110 .63348210 .696
No. 21 LSU  y17111 .60346161 .738
No. 28 Mississippi State  y18120 .60039240 .619
No. 30 Arkansas  y16140 .53340250 .615
Alabama  y15140 .51737240 .607
Texas A&M  y14160 .46736260 .581
Auburn  10200 .33328280 .500
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2014 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represented the Mississippi State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Dudy Noble Field.

Contents

Schedule and results

Game results and box scores can be found at the reference. [1]

SEC Tournament

Mississippi State, the 5 seed, beats 12 seed Georgia and beats 4 seed South Carolina. They then lose to 9 seed Kentucky in an upset and lose to 1 seed Florida, eliminating them immediately before the semifinal game.

NCAA tournament

Mississippi State, a regional 2 seed in the Lafayette Regional, beats regional 3 seed San Diego State and 4 seed Jackson State. Louisiana–Lafayette, having lost their first game to Jackson State, beats San Diego State and Jackson State, then beats Mississippi State twice to win the regional. Mississippi State finishes 2nd in the regional.

MLB draft

[2]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB team
Jacob Lindgren LHP255 New York Yankees
Jonathan Holder RHP6182 New York Yankees
Brandon Woodruff RHP11326 Milwaukee Brewers
Brett Pirtle2B23700 Detroit Tigers

Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

Source: 2014 SEC baseball game results

TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW
ALA 15–141–22–10–3.2–11–11–2.3–01–22–12–1.ALAW55–41–1
ARK 16–142–11–21–2..1–21–23–01–22–1.2–12–1ARKW45–51–0
AUB 10–201–22–1..1–20–30–31–20–31–22–12–1.AUBW73–70–3
FLA 21–93–02–1.3–01–23–0.3–0.2–12–11–21–2FLAE17–34–0
UGA 11–18...0–31–20–21–22–11–22–12–12–10–3UGAE64–60–2
KEN 14–161–2.2–12–12–1..1–20–32–11–22–11–2KENE45–50–1
LSU 17–111–12–13–00–32–0.3–0.2–1.2–11–21–2LSUW26–32–1
MSU 18–122–12–13–0.2–1.0–33–01–2.2–11–22–1MSUW37–32–1
MIZZ 6–24.0–32–10–31–22–1.0–30–30–31–2.0–3MIZZE72–80–6
MISS 19–110–32–13–0.2–13–01–22–13–01–2.2–1.MISSW17–33–1
SCAR 18–122–11–22–11–21–21–2..3–02–13–0.2–1SCARE26–42–0
TENN 12–181–2.1–21–21–22–11–21–22–1.0–3.2–1TENNE53–70–1
TAMU 14–161–21–21–22–11–21–22–12–1.1–2..2–1TAMUW64–60–0
VAN 17–13.1–2.2–13–02–12–11–23–0.1–21–21–2VANE35–52–0
TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW

Updated for entire regular season. Georgia at LSU had a tie game.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches' [3] 44*4*20201916122122242121222121*21*
Baseball America [4] 87181224211691724202120181717*17*
Collegiate Baseball^ [5] 221814232416102122202818161721282828
NCBWA [6] 4715122018151319222123212121222828*28

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* 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. "2014 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL". Mississippi State University Athletics. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  2. "Draft Tracker". Mississippi State University Athletics. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  3. USA Today Coaches' Poll
  4. Baseball America Poll
  5. Collegiate Baseball Poll
  6. NCBWA Poll