2020 Louisville Cardinals baseball team

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2020 Louisville Cardinals baseball
Louisville Cardinals wordmark.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
CB No. 4
Record13–4 (2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Roger Williams (14th season)
  • Eric Snider (6th season)
  • Adam Vrable (6th season)
Home stadium Jim Patterson Stadium
Seasons
  2019
2021  
2020 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
Notre Dame  30 1.000112 .846
No. 24 Clemson  30 1.000143 .824
No. 2 Louisville  21 .667134 .765
No. 11 NC State  12 .333143 .824
No. 15 Florida State  12 .333125 .706
Wake Forest  12 .333108 .556
Boston College  03 .00069 .400
Coastal
No. 7 Miami (FL)  30 1.000124 .750
Virginia  21 .667144 .778
No. 10 Duke  21 .667124 .750
Georgia Tech  21 .667115 .688
No. 25 Virginia Tech  12 .333115 .688
North Carolina  03 .000127 .632
Pittsburgh  03 .000106 .625
Tournament champion
As of March 18, 2020 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2020 Louisville Cardinals baseball team represents the University of Louisville during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinals play their home games at Jim Patterson Stadium.

Contents

Previous season

The Cardinals finished the 2019 season with a 51–18 record, compiling a 21–9 mark in the ACC.

2019 MLB Draft

The Cardinals had eight players drafted in the 2019 MLB draft. [2]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Logan Wyatt First Base251 San Francisco Giants
Michael McAvenePitcher3103 Chicago Cubs
Tyler FitzgeraldShortstop4116San Francisco Giants
Nick BennettPitcher6193 Milwaukee Brewers
Bryan Hoeing Pitcher7201 Miami Marlins
Jake SniderCenterfield20604 Pittsburgh Pirates
Drew CampbellCenterfield23697 Atlanta Braves
Michael ProseckyPitcher351050 Philadelphia Phillies
Shay SmiddyPitcher361088 Tampa Bay Rays

Players in bold are signees drafted from high school that will attend Louisville.

Personnel

Roster

2020 Louisville Cardinals roster [3]
 

Pitchers

  • 4 – Adam Elliott – Senior
  • 15 – Bobby MillerJunior
  • 17 – Shane Harris – Freshman
  • 19 – Ryan Hawks – Freshman
  • 26 – Kerry Wright – Sophomore
  • 27 – Evan Webster – Freshman
  • 28 – Kellan Tulio – Freshman
  • 30 – Michael Prosecky – Freshman
  • 31 – Carter Lohman – Sophomore
  • 33 – Michael Kirian – Junior
  • 35 – Garrett Schmeltz – Sophomore
  • 36 – Glenn Albanese – Junior
  • 39 – Jack Perkins – Sophomore
  • 40 – Tate Kuehner – Freshman
  • 42 – Reid DetmersJunior
  • 43 – Duncan Hall – Freshman
  • 44 – Gavin Sullivan – Junior
  • 45 – Luke Smith – Senior
 

Catchers

  • 22 – Ben Metzinger – Sophomore
  • 32 – Henry DavisSophomore

Infielders

  • 1 – Drew Wiegman – Freshman
  • 2 – Andrew Benefield – Sophomore
  • 10 – Tim Borden II – Sophomore
  • 13 – Alex Binelas – Sophomore
  • 16 – Justin Lavey – Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 5 – Levi Usher – Sophomore
  • 8 – Luke Brown – Junior
  • 9 – Danny Oriente – Senior
  • 11 – Chris Seng – Sophomore
  • 14 – Trey Leonard – Junior
  • 29 – Tyeler Hawkins – Freshman

Utility

  • 6 – Ben Bianco (C/1B) – Junior
  • 7 – Lucas Dunn (INF/OF) – Junior
  • 20 – Dalton Rushing (C/1B) – Freshman
  • 24 – Cameron Masterman (INF/OF) – Junior
  • 25 – Jared Poland (INF/P) – Sophomore
  • 34 – Zach Britton (OF/C) – Junior
 

Coaching staff

2020 Louisville Cardinals coaching staff [3]
NamePositionSeasons at
Louisville
Alma Mater
Dan McDonnell Head coach14 The Citadel (1992)
Roger WilliamsAssociate head coach/Pitching14 East Carolina (1997)
Eric SniderAssistant Coach/recruiting coordinator6 Northern Iowa (1987)
Adam VrableAssistant Coach6 Coastal Carolina (2007)
Brian MundorfDirector of Operations25 American International (1992)

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References

  1. "Baseball Standings". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  2. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from".
  3. 1 2 "Official Baseball Roster". Louisville Cardinals. Retrieved June 15, 2020.