2020 Missouri Tigers baseball team

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2020 Missouri Tigers baseball
Mizzou Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Record11-5 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Taylor Stadium
Seasons
  2019
2021  
2020 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Florida  00 161 .941
Tennessee  00 152 .882
No. 3 Georgia  00 144 .778
South Carolina  00 124 .750
No. 6 Vanderbilt  00 135 .722
Missouri 00 115 .688
Kentucky  00 116 .647
Western
No. 8 Ole Miss  00 161 .941
Alabama  00 161 .941
Texas A&M  00 153 .833
No. 17 Mississippi State  00 124 .750
No. 18 Auburn  00 135 .722
No. 19 LSU  00 125 .706
No. 14 Arkansas  00 115 .688
Tournament champion
  • – ineligible for postseason due to NCAA sanctions
    As of March 12, 2020 [1]
    Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2020 Missouri Tigers baseball team represents the University of Missouri in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers play their home games at Taylor Stadium under fourth year coach Steve Bieser.

Contents

Previous season

The Tigers finished 34–22–1 overall, and 13–16–1 in the conference.

2019 MLB draft

The Tigers had five players drafted in the 2019 MLB draft. [2]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Kameron Misner Center Field135 Miami Marlins
T. J. Sikkema Pitcher138 New York Yankees
Jacob CantleberryPitcher13401 Los Angeles Dodgers
Chris CorneliusShortstop16480 Philadelphia Phillies
Cameron DullePitcher30905 St. Louis Cardinals
Ben PedersonPitcher381128 Baltimore Orioles

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

Personnel

Roster

2020 Missouri Tigers roster [3]
 

Pitchers

  • 4 - Tommy Springer - Sophomore
  • 11 - Konnor Ash - Junior
  • 17 - Ben Pedersen - Freshman
  • 18 - Art Joven - Senior
  • 27 - Andrew Vail - Sophomore
  • 29 - Shane Wilhelm - Freshman
  • 32 - Ian Bedell - Junior
  • 35 - Spencer Miles - Freshman
  • 39 - Lukas Veinbergs - Senior
  • 42 - Cameron Pferrer - Junior
  • 43 - Spencer Juergens - Senior
  • 44 - Kyle Potthoff - Freshman
  • 45 - Tom Skoro - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 46 - Zach McManus - Freshman
  • 47 - Trey Dillard - Junior
  • 48 - Trae Robertson - Sophomore
  • 49 - Steven Sanchez - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 51 - Brenner Maloney - Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 3 - Tre Morris - Sophomore
  • 20 - Chad McDaniel - Junior
  • 25 - Eric Rinzel - Freshman
  • 26 - Bret Madren - Freshman
  • 28 - Garrison Bennett - Freshman

Infielders

  • 6 - Art Schoenstadt - Freshman
  • 9 - Mark Vierling - Junior
  • 13 - Cameron Swanger - Sophomore
  • 21 - Brandt Belk - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 23 - Austin James - Senior
  • 24 - Dalton McNamara - Freshman
  • 40 - Peter Zimmermann - Senior
 

Outfielders

  • 1 - Josh Holt Jr. - Sophomore
  • 2 - Thomas Broyles - Junior
  • 10 - Clayton Peterson - Junior
  • 12 - Blake Jackson - Freshman
  • 14 - Alex Peterson - Junior

Utility

  • 7 - Jackson Lancaster (OF/P) - Junior
  • 8 - Seth Halvorsen (INF/P) - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 16 - Luke Mann (INF/P) - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 30 - Ty Wilmsmeyer (P/INF) - Freshman
 

Coaching staff

2020 Missouri Tigers coaching staff [3]
NamePosition
Steve Bieser Head coach
Fred CorralPitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Brett PeelVolunteer Assistant Coach
Jae FaddeDirector of Baseball Operations
Matt RidgwayAthletic Trainer
Ryan JohnsonStrength & conditioning
Andy OldenburgSports Information Director
Jason HagertyStudent Manager
Alex BartonStudent Manager
Chase HarmonStudent Manager

Schedule and results

2020 Missouri Tigers baseball game log
Regular season
March
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVAttendanceOverall recordSEC record
March 1vs. Texas
Shriners College Classic
Minute Maid ParkW 9-8S. Wilhelm (1-0)K. Kubichek (1-1)T. Dillard (2)6-5
March 6 Western Illinois Taylor Stadium
Columbia, MO
W 7-3I. Bedell (2-2) J. Beck (0-2)S. Juergens (1) 8447-5
March 7Western IllinoisTaylor StadiumW 6-5K. Ash (2-0)B. Sears (0-1)T. Dillard (3) 9278-5
March 8Western IllinoisTaylor StadiumW 7-4S. Miles (1-0) J. Warkentien (0-4)T. Dillard (4)9489-5
March 10 Northern Illinois Taylor StadiumW 6–3Joven (1–1)Walker (0–2)Dillard (5)SECN+62410–5
March 11Northern IllinoisTaylor StadiumW 3–212Robertson (1–0)Thomas (2–2)SECN+66211–5
March 13at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL
March 14at AlabamaSewell–Thomas Stadium
March 15at AlabamaSewell–Thomas Stadium
March 18 Iowa Taylor StadiumSECN+
March 20 Auburn Taylor StadiumSECN+
March 21AuburnTaylor StadiumSECN+
March 22AuburnTaylor StadiumSECN+
March 24at Southeast Missouri State Capaha Field
Cape Girardeau, MO
March 25at Southeast Missouri StateCapaha Field
March 27at South Carolina Founders Park
Columbia, SC
March 28at South CarolinaFounders Park
March 29at South CarolinaFounders Park
March 31 SIU Edwardsville Taylor Stadium
Post-season
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Cancelled
Bold = Missouri team member
Schedule Source: [4]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Sanctions

The Tigers received NCAA sanctions in the off-season. This included a one-year postseason ban, scholarship and recruiting limitations, and a monetary fine. [5] [6]

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References

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  2. "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from".
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