2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team

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2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball
Texas Tech Athletics logo.svg
Conference Big 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
CB No. 22
Record39–22 (15–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • J-Bob Thomas (10th season)
  • Matt Gardner (10th season)
  • Eric Gutierrez (4th season)
Pitching coach Ray Hayward (10th season)
Home stadium Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 23 TCU  y168 .6673822 .633
Oklahoma State  y159 .6254222 .656
No. 2 Oklahoma  y159 .6254524 .652
No. 24 Texas Tech  y159 .6253922 .639
No. 8 Texas  y1410 .5834722 .681
West Virginia  1410 .5833322 .600
Kansas State  816 .3332929 .500
Baylor  717 .2922628 .481
Kansas  420 .1672035 .364
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of February 29, 2024 [1]
Rankings from D1baseball

The 2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball team represented Texas Tech University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Raiders played their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park and competed as members of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by tenth-year head coach Tim Tadlock.

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Previous season

The 2021 team finished the regular season with a record of 35–13, 14–10 in Big 12 play, finishing in third place in the conference. The team went 1–2 in the Big 12 tournament, defeating Baylor in game one, but lost to eventual tournament winner TCU in game two and lost to Kansas State in the elimination game. In the NCAA tournament, the team hosted the Lubbock Regional, winning the regional 3–0. The team advanced to the Lubbock Super Regional, being swept by Stanford, finishing the season with an overall record of 39–17.

Players drafted into the MLB

RoundPickPlayerPositionMLB Club
4126 Cal Conley SS Atlanta Braves
4130Dru Baker3B Tampa Bay Rays
6170Braxton FulfordC Colorado Rockies
6191Mason MontgomeryPTampa Bay Rays
7222Ryan SubletteP Los Angeles Dodgers
8226Hunter DobbinsP Boston Red Sox
8239Patrick MonteverdeP Miami Marlins
11339Brandon BirdsellP Minnesota Twins
17519Dylan Neuse2BMinnesota Twins

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Texas Tech
Alma Mater
Tim Tadlock Head Coach10 Texas Tech University (1992)
Matt GardnerAssistant Coach10 Oklahoma State University (2008)
J-Bob ThomasAssistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator10 Abilene Christian University (2005)
Ray Hayward Special Assistant / Pitching Coach10 University of Oklahoma (1983)
Eric Gutierrez Volunteer Assistant Coach4Texas Tech University (2016)

Roster

2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders Baseball Roster
 

Pitchers

  •  8 Kurt Wilson (RHP) – senior (6'1, 185)
  • 11 Andrew Devine (RHP) – sophomore (5'10, 155)
  • 16 Hayde Key (RHP) – sophomore (5'10, 185)
  • 21 Mason Molina (LHP) – freshman (6'0, 230)
  • 25 Owen Washburn (RHP) – freshman (6'0, 205)
  • 28 Chase Hampton (RHP) – sophomore (6'2, 215)
  • 29 Jamie Hitt (LHP) – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'0, 175)
  • 30 Bo Blessie (RHP) – junior (6'3, 190)
  • 31 Austin Becker (RHP) – Redshirt.svg sophomore (6'5, 190)
  • 32 Trendan Parish (RHP) – freshman (6'0, 180)
  • 34 Andrew Morris (RHP) – junior (6'0, 195)
  • 35 Garrett Crowley (LHP) – junior (6'3, 220)
  • 36 Shay Harris (RHP) – sophomore (6'1, 210)
  • 37 Logan Whitfield (LHP) – freshman (6'0, 230)
  • 38 Tyler Hamilton (RHP) – sophomore (6'1, 200)
  • 39 Jase Lopez (RHP) – sophomore (5'10, 195)
  • 40 Brendan Girton (RHP) – sophomore (6'1, 230)
  • 42 Kyle Robinson (RHP) – freshman (6'4, 210)
  • 43 Brendan Lysik (LHP) – freshman (6'3, 225)
  • 44 Brandon Beckel (RHP) – sophomore (6'3, 205)
  • 45 Derek Bridges (LHP) – sophomore (6'1, 205)
  • 46 Coleson Abel (LHP) – freshman (5'8, 200)
  • 48 Brandon Birdsell (RHP) – junior (6'2, 225)
  • 49 Collin Clark (LHP) – senior (6'2, 205)
  • 51 Brandon Petix (LHP) – junior (6'6, 225)
  • 52 Josh Sanders (RHP) – sophomore (6'3, 165)
  • 55 Brady LeJeune-DeAcutis (LHP) – sophomore (6'6, 180)
 

Catchers

  •  4 Kevin Bazzell – freshman (6'1, 205)
  •  5 Hudson White – freshman (5'11, 195)
  • 13 Trevor Conley – freshman (5'9, 185)
  • 17 Drew Reynolds – freshman (5'11, 200)
  • 18 Cole Stillwell – junior (6'1, 205)

Infielders

  •  2 Jace Jungsophomore (6'0, 200)
  •  3 Lauden Brooks – freshman (5'10, 185)
  •  5 Hudson White – freshman (5'11, 195)
  •  9 Zac Vooletich – junior (5'9, 185)
  • 10 Ty Coleman – junior (5'8, 190)
  • 15 Parker Kelly – senior (6'3, 205)
  • 17 Drew Reynolds – freshman (5'11, 200)
  • 18 Cole Stillwell – junior (6'1, 205)
  • 19 Easton Murrell – Redshirt.svg senior (6'0, 210)
  • 26 Erick Martinez – Redshirt.svg freshman (5'7, 140)
  • 33 Ryan Brome – freshman (5'11, 225)

Outfielders

  •  1 Dillon Carter – sophomore (6'0, 210)
  •  7 Cody Masters – senior (6'1, 180)
  •  9 Zac Vooletich – junior (5'9, 185)
  • 10 Ty Coleman – junior (5'8, 190)
  • 14 Cooper Swanson – senior (6'0, 205)
  • 19 Easton Murrell – Redshirt.svg senior (6'0, 210)
  • 20 Dalton Porter – sophomore (5'11, 195)
  • 25 Owen Washburn – freshman (6'0, 205)
  • 33 Ryan Brome – freshman (5'11, 225)
  • 41 Sam Hunt – Redshirt.svg freshman (6'0, 170)
 

Schedule

2022 Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball game log: 39–22
Regular season: 36–18
Post–season: 3–4
NCAA tournament: 2–2
DateTimeOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverallNCAATRef
June 31:00 p.m.#17 (2) Notre Dame
Statesboro Regional
#24
(3)
J. I. Clements Stadium
Statesboro, GA
L
2–3
Mercer
(2–1)
Hampton
(5–4)
Tyrell
(2)
82737–210–1
June 412:20 p.m.(4) UNC Greensboro
Statesboro Regional
#24
(3)
J. I. Clements Stadium
Statesobro, GA
W
2–0
Birdsell
(9–3)
Mathewson
(5–7)
Bridges
(1)
62238–211–1
June 51:00 p.m.#21 (1) Georgia Southern
Statesboro Regional
#24
(3)
J. I. Clements Stadium
Statesboro, GA
W
3–1
Morris
(8–2)
Madden
(2–2)
Molina
(1)
2,10739–212–1
June 56:00 p.m.#17 (2) Notre Dame
Statesboro Regional
#24
(3)
J. I. Clements Stadium
Statesboro, GA
L
1–2
Bertrand
(9–2)
Hitt
(1–2)
Findlay
(2)
78439–222–2
Legend:       = Win       = Loss       = Canceled
Bold = Texas Tech team member

"*" indicates a non-conference game.
"#" represents ranking. All rankings from D1Baseball on the date of the contest.
"()" represents postseason seeding in the Big 12 Tournament and NCAA Regional, respectively.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches' [4] 1212*1811131164481312137111515*15*25
Baseball America [5] 232323754171517156122222*22*25
Collegiate Baseball^ [6] 4162319171665830121415222222
NCBWA [7] 142121151211645999969112424*23
D1Baseball [8] 1420191717167449999582424*24*24

^ 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.

Players drafted into the MLB

RoundPickPlayerPositionMLB Club
112 Jace Jung 2B Detroit Tigers
4114Andrew MorrisP Minnesota Twins
5143Brandon BirdsellP Chicago Cubs
6190Chase HamptonP New York Yankees

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