2021 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

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2021 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
Arizona State Sun Devils baseball logo.svg
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Record33–22 (16–14 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ben Greenspan (7th season)
  • Jason Kelly (2nd season)
  • Michael Earley (5th season)
Home stadium Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Seasons
  2020
2022  
2021 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Arizona  y219 .7004518 .714
No. 10 Oregon  y2010 .6673916 .709
No. 7 Stanford  y1710 .6303917 .696
No. 21 UCLA  y1812 .6003720 .649
Arizona State  y1614 .5333322 .600
Oregon State  y1614 .5333724 .607
California  1515 .5002926 .527
Washington State  1317 .4332623 .531
USC  1317 .4332526 .490
Utah  723 .2331733 .340
Washington  621 .2222030 .400
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 23, 2021 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2021 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represents Arizona State University during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. Arizona State is competing in the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12). The Sun Devils play their home games at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Coach Tracy Smith is leading Arizona State in his 7th season with the program.

Contents

Previous season

The Sun Devils finished 13–4 overall, and 0–0 in the conference. The season was prematurely cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Personnel

Roster

2021 Arizona State Sun Devils roster [2]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 - Dom Cacchione - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 4 - Luke La Flam - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 15 - Erik Tolman - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 17 - Cooper Benson - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 19 - Boyd Vander Kooi - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 22 - Blaze Burzell - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 23 - Justin Fall - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 24 - Nick Wallerstedt - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 25 - Will Levine - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 26 - Graham Osman - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 29 - Tyler Thornton - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 30 - Brady Corrigan - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 32 - Bryce Barnett - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 33 - Brock Peery - Freshman
  • 36 - Seth Tomczak - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 38 - Joe Hauser - Freshman
  • 39 - Jared Glenn - Freshman
  • 40 - Alexander Ogg - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 41 - Christian Bodlovich - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 45 - Cam Dennie - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 48 - Jay Baggs - Redshirt.svg Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 8 - Nick Cheema - Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 9 - Sam Ferri - Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 20 - Logan Paustian - Freshman

Infielders

  • 6 - Drew Swift - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 7 - Jack Moss - Freshman
  • 10 - Sean Mclain - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 12 - Nathan Baez - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 14 - Hunter Haas - Freshman
  • 18 - Brian Kalmer - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 21 - Conor Davis - Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 44 - Blake Pivaroff - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 5 - Joe Lampe - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 11 - Kade Higgins - Freshman
  • 16 - Vinny Tosti - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 27 - Hunter Jump - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 28 - Seth Nager - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 37 - Michael Brueser - Freshman
  • 47 - Allbry Major - Redshirt.svg Junior

Utility

  • 31 - Kai Murphy - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 35 - Ethan Long - Freshman
 

Coaching staff

2021 Arizona State coaching staff [2]
NamePositionSeasons at
Arizona State
Alma Mater
Tracy Smith Head coach7 Miami (OH)
Ben GreenspanAssociate head coach/recruiting coordinator7 Indiana
Jason KellyAssistant Coach/Pitching Coach2 Missouri Valley
Michael EarleyAssistant Coach/Hitting Coach4 Indiana

Schedule and results

Legend
 Sun Devils win
 Sun Devils loss
 Postponement
BoldSun Devils team member
2021 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
Regular season (18–9)
April (3–4)
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveTVOverall recordPac-12 Record
April 1 Arizona No. 14 Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
L 5–10Murphy (3–0)Corrigan (0–1)ASU Live Stream15–64–3
April 2 Arizona No. 14 Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
L 6–7Vannelle (3–1)Osman (1–2)Price (3)ASU Live Stream15–74–4
April 3 Arizona No. 14 Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
W 3–2Fall (4–1)Nichols (3–2)Levine (2)ASU Live Stream16–75–4
April 6at. Arizona No. 18 Hi Corbett Field
Tucson, Arizona
L 2–14Abshier (1–0)Bodlovich (0–1)ASU Live Stream16–85–5
April 9at. Washington No. 18 Husky Ballpark
Seattle, Washington
W 3–2Glenn (3–0)Delorefice (1–1)Bodlovich (2)ASU Live Stream17–86–5
April 10at. Washington No. 18 Husky Ballpark
Seattle, Washington
W 8–1Fall (5–1)Guerrero (0–1)ASU Live Stream18–87–5
April 11at. Washington No. 18 Husky Ballpark
Seattle, Washington
L 6–13Lamb (3–1)Hauser (0–1)Raeth (1)ASU Live Stream18–97–6
April 16 Stanford Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
April 17 Stanford Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
April 18 Stanford Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
April 20 Grand Canyon* Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
April 21at. Grand Canyon* Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
April 23at. Utah Smith's Ballpark
Salt Lake City, Utah
ASU Live Stream
April 24at. Utah Smith's Ballpark
Salt Lake City, Utah
ASU Live Stream
April 25at. Utah Smith's Ballpark
Salt Lake City, Utah
ASU Live Stream
April 26at. BYU* Larry H. Miller Field
Provo, Utah
ASU Live Stream
April 30 Rhode Island* Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Phoenix, Arizona
ASU Live Stream
Post-season (0–0)

*Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches' [3] RVRV*RVRV23RVRVRV
Baseball America [4]
Collegiate Baseball^ [5] 1515221812161418
NCBWA [6] 2927262727
D1Baseball [7]

^ 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.

2021 MLB draft

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Drew SwiftSS8248 Oakland Athletics
Erik TolmanLHP14413 Washington Nationals
Justin FallLHP17509 Miami Marlins
Cooper BensonLHP17512 Toronto Blue Jays
Tyler ThorntonRHP17516 Cleveland Indians

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References

  1. "Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Official Baseball Roster". Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  3. Baseball Coaches Poll
  4. Baseball America College: Top 25
  5. NCAA DIV I Baseball Polls-Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
  6. NCBWA Division I poll
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