2015 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team

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2015 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball
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Conference Southeastern Conference
Record32–25 (13–17 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jerry Meyers (5th/13th season)
  • Sammy Esposito (8th season)
Home stadium Carolina Stadium
Seasons
  2014
2016  
2015 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 2 Vanderbilt  xy2010 .6675121 .708
No. 3 Florida  y1911 .6335218 .743
Missouri  1515 .5003028 .517
Kentucky  1415 .4833025 .545
South Carolina  1317 .4333225 .561
Tennessee  1118 .3792426 .480
Georgia  1019 .3452628 .481
Western
No. 5 LSU  xy218 .7245412 .818
No. 11 Texas A&M  y1810 .6435014 .781
No. 7 Arkansas  y1712 .5864025 .615
Ole Miss  y1514 .5173028 .517
Auburn  y1317 .4333626 .581
Alabama  1218 .4003228 .533
Mississippi State  822 .2672430 .444
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team represents the University of South Carolina in the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gamecocks play their home games in Carolina Stadium. The team is coached by Chad Holbrook, who is in his third season as head coach at Carolina.

Contents

Personnel

Roster

2015 South Carolina Gamecocks active roster
 

Pitchers

  • 6 - Clarke Schmidt - Freshman
  • 9 - Brandon Murray - Freshman
  • 13 - Jack Wynkoop - Junior
  • 17 - Taylor Widener - Sophomore
  • 18 - - Tyler Haswell - Freshman
  • 21 - Tyler Johnson - Freshman
  • 23 - Vince Fiori - Junior
  • 24 - Alex Destino - Freshman
  • 26 - Matthew Vogel - Sophomore
  • 28 - John Parke - Sophomore
  • 32 - Canaan Cropper - Freshman
  • 37 - Wil Crowe - Sophomore
  • 39 - Reed Scott - Sophomore
  • 42 - Cody Mincey - Senior
  • 44 - Preston Johnson - Junior
  • 47 - Josh Reagan - Sophomore

Catchers

  • 16 - Logan Koch - Sophomore
  • 36 - Jared Martin - Junior
  • 38 - Hunter Taylor - Freshman
  • 50 - Thatcher Coleman - Sophomore
 

Infielders

  • 3 - Jared Williams - Freshman
  • 7 - DC Arendas - Junior
  • 8 - Marcus Mooney - Junior
  • 14 - Madison Stokes - Freshman
  • 15 - Jordan Gore - Sophomore
  • 22 - Max Schrock - Junior
  • 31 - Weber Pike - Sophomore
  • 33 - Kyle Martin - Senior
  • 34 - Collin Steagall - Junior
  • 48 - Matt Williams - Freshman

Outfielders

  • 4 - Connor Bright - Senior
  • 5 - Patrick Harrington - Senior
  • 10 - Clark Scolamiero - Freshman
  • 19 - Gene Cone - Sophomore
  • 30 - Elliott Caldwell - Senior
 

2015 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Roster & Bios http://www.gamecocksonline.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/scar-m-basebl-mtt.html

Coaching staff

2015 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball coaching staff
  • 2 Chad Holbrook – Head coach – 3 years
  • 12 Jerry Meyers – Associate head coach - 5 years / 13 years
  • 41 Sammy Esposito – Assistant Coach - 8 years
  • 55 Brian Buscher – Volunteer Assistant Coach - 3 years

2015 South Carolina Gamecocks Baseball Coaches & Bios https://web.archive.org/web/20110926074934/http://gamecocksonline.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/scar-m-basebl-mtt.html#coaches

Schedule

2015 South Carolina Gamecocks baseball game log [1]
Regular season
April
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
April 2at Mississippi State Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, MS L 2–13Laster (4–1)Crowe (3–3)None7,01420–105–5
April 3at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field • Starkville, MSL 5–7Brown (5–1)Wynkoop (4–3)Fitts (5)6,68220–115–6
April 4at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field • Starkville, MSW 13–7Murray (4–0)TatumNone7,52721–116–6
April 7 Appalachian State Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SCW 11–1Scott (1–1)Mason (0–2)None7,21622–11
April 8The CitadelCarolina Stadium • Columbia, SCW 4–2Fiori (3–0)Watcher (0–1)Widener (8)8,07523-11
April 10at Florida Alfred A. McKethan StadiumGainesville, FL L 3–14Poyner (2-1)Crowe (3-4)None5,06023-126-7
April 11at FloridaAlfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FLL 5-12Puk (6–3)Wynkoop (4-4)None5,07623-136–8
April 12at FloridaAlfred A. McKethan Stadium • Gainesville, FLL 2-12Faedo (3-1)Widener (1-3)None2,99723-146-9
April 14 Presbyterian Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC
April 16 Vanderbilt Carolina Stadium • Columbia, SC
April 17VanderbiltCarolina Stadium • Columbia, SC
April 18VanderbiltCarolina Stadium • Columbia, SC
April 21vs Furman Fluor Field • Greenville, SC
April 24at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson StadiumKnoxville, TN
April 25at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN
April 26at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium • Knoxville, TN
Post-season

Honors and awards

Record vs. conference opponents


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

Source: 2015 SEC baseball game results

TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW
ALA 12–180–33–01–22–1.0–32–11–21–2..1–21–2ALAW63–71–2
ARK 17–123–02–1.2–12–11–22–1.2–1.1–12–10–3ARKW37–21–1
AUB 13–170–31–21–23–0.1–22–1.2–12–1.0–31–2AUBW54–61–2
FLA 19–112–1.2–12–11–2.3–01–21–23–02–1.2–1FLAE27–32–0
UGA 10–191–21–20–31–22–10–2.0–3.2–13–0.0–3UGAE73–71–3
KEN 14–15.1–2.2–11–22–12–12–1.0–33–00–21–2KENE45–51–1
LSU 21–83–02–12–1.2–01–22–13–02–12–1.2–1.LSUW19–12–0
MSU 8–221–21–21–20–3.1–21–2.0–32–10–31–2.MSUW71–90–3
MIZZ 15–152–1..2–13–01–20–3.2–12–12–11–20–3MIZZE36–41–2
MISS 15–142–11–21–22–1..1–23–01–2.1–21–12–1MISSW44–51–0
SCAR 13–17..1–20–31–23–01–21–21–2.1–22–12–1SCARE53–71–1
TENN 11–18.1–1.1–20–30–3.3–01–22–12–10–31–2TENNE63–61–3
TAMU 18–102–11–23–0..2–01–22–12–11–11–23–0.TAMUW26–32–0
VAN 20–102–13–02–11–23–02–1..3–01–21–22–1.VANE17–33–0
TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW

Updated for entire regular season.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches' [3] 1010*10*886
Baseball America [4] 1313121276
Collegiate Baseball^ [5] 21201517106
NCBWA [6] 1112101076

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

Gamecocks in the 2015 MLB Draft

The following members of the South Carolina Gamecocks baseball program were drafted in the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft.

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team

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