2023 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

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2023 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
Arizona State Sun Devils baseball logo.svg
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Record32–23 (16–13 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Pitching coachSam Peraza (2nd season)
Home stadium Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Seasons
  2022
2024 
2023 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 4 Stanford  y2370 .76738160 .704
No. 23 Oregon State  y18120 .60039180 .684
Washington  y17120 .58635180 .660
USC  17130 .56734231 .595
Arizona State  16130 .55232230 .582
No. 12 Oregon  y16140 .53338200 .655
UCLA  12161 .43128241 .538
Arizona  y12180 .40033240 .579
California  12180 .40024280 .462
Washington State  10190 .34529230 .558
Utah  9201 .31722321 .409
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship
As of May 30, 2023 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2023 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represents Arizona State University in the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils will play their home games at Phoenix Municipal Stadium under second year coach Willie Bloomquist.

Contents

Previous season

The Sun Devils finished their season with a record of 26–32, and 13–17 in conference play finishing 8th in the 2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings.

2022 MLB draft

The Sun Devils had six players drafted in the 2022 MLB draft. [2]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB team
Joe LampeOutfield392 Cleveland Guardians
Sean McLainShortstop5165 Los Angeles Dodgers
Nate BaezCatcher12254 Minnesota Twins
Kyle LuckhamPitcher15441 Washington Nationals
Adam TullochPitcher15451Cleveland Guardians
Ethan Long1st Base20616 San Francisco Giants

Incoming Recruits

2023 Arizona State Recruits
NameB/TPos.HeightWeightHometownHigh School
Isaiah JacksonL/ROF6’3”205 lbs Vail, AZ Cienega High School
Jose VargasL/ROF6’3”188 lbs League City, TX Clear Springs High School
Luke HillR/RSS6’1”190 Port Allen, LA Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Dominic ChaconL/LOF6’3”195 Scottsdale, AZ Horizon High School
Brandon ComptonL/LLHP6’1”205 Buckeye, AZ Buckeye Union High School
Nu'U ContradesR/RSS5’11”185 Ewa Beach, HI Saint Louis School
Ryan HanksR/RRHP6’2”215 Spring, TX Klein Cain High School
Stephen HernandezL/LLHP6’2”190 Gilbert, AZ Perry High School
Austin HumphresL/LLHP6’4”202 Surprise, AZ Shadow Ridge High School
Brandon KobleL/LLHP6’3”194 Gilbert, AZ Red Mountain High School
Logan SalomanR/RRHP6’5”210 Chandler, AZ Hamilton High School
Kien VuL/LOF5’11”170 San Diego, CA Point Loma High School
Reese BehelerL/R1B6’1”210 Sugar Land, TX George Ranch High School

Personnel

Roster

2023 Arizona State Sun Devils roster [3]
 

Pitchers

  • 5 – Khristian Curtis – Junior
  • 9 – Blake Pivaroff – Junior
  • 10 – Christian Bodlovich – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 12 – Timmy Manning – Junior
  • 13 – Tyler Meyer – Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 19 – Dylan Gardner – Junior
  • 23 – Stephen Hernandez – Freshman
  • 27 – Brandon Compton – Freshman
  • 28 – Austin Humphres – Freshman
  • 29 – Owen Stevenson – Junior
  • 31 – Josh Hansell – Junior
  • 33 – Brock Peery – Junior
  • 37 – Nolan Lebamoff – Grad. Student
  • 38 – Tyler Valdez – Junior
  • 39 – Jesse Wainscott – Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 40 – Jonah Giblin – Junior
  • 45 – Ryan Hanks – Freshman
  • 46 – Ross Dunn – Junior
  • 47 – Matt Tieding – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 48 – Will Armbruester – Senior
 

Catchers

  • 15 – Trey Newman – Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 17 – Ryan Campos – Sophomore
  • 21 – Will Rogers – Sophomore
  • 41 – Bronson Balholm – Redshirt.svg Senior

Infielders

  • 2 – Drake Varnado – Sophomore
  • 6 – Nu’u Contrades – Freshman
  • 7 – Luke Hill – Freshman
  • 8 – Jonny Weaver – Grad. Student
  • 14 – Wyatt Crenshaw – Senior
  • 18 – Jacob Tobias – Sophomore
  • 25 – Ethan Long – Junior
  • 26 – Willie Cano – Senior
  • 32 – Luke Keaschall – Junior
  • 32 – Reese Beheler – Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 3 – Nick McLain – Sophomore
  • 11 – Kien Vu – Freshman
  • 22 – Jose Vargas – Freshman
  • 24 – Isaiah Jackson – Freshman

Coaching staff

2023 Arizona State coaching staff [3]
NamePositionSeasons at
Arizona State
Alma Mater
Willie Bloomquist Head Coach2 Arizona State
Mike Goff Assistant Coach2 UAB
Travis Buck Assistant Coach2 Arizona State
Dan JaffeAssistant Coach1 Southern Nevada
Sam PerazaPitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator1 San Diego State

Pac–12 media poll

Pac–12 media poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Stanford99 (9)
2UCLA90 (2)
3Oregon State77
4Arizona74
5Oregon68
6Arizona State45
7Washington43
8California40
9Washington State29
10USC24
11Utah16

Preseason Honors

All-Pac-12 Team

Preseason All-Pac-12 Baseball Team
PlayerPositionClass
Ryan CamposCatcherSophomore
Ethan LongInfielderJunior
Jacob TobiasinfielderSophomore

Schedule and results

2023 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log
Regular Season
DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveOverall

Record

Pac-12

Record

Feb 17 San Diego State Phoenix Municipal StadiumPhoenix, AZ W 6–5Peery (1–0)Saufer (0–1)1–0
Feb 18San Diego StatePhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 5–3Curtis (1–0)Canada (0–1)Peery (1)2–0
Feb 19San Diego StatePhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 1–0Wainscott (1–0)Serrano (0–1)3–0
Feb 21 UNLV Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 6–3Tieding (1–0)Mattera (0–1)Peery (2)4–0
Feb 24at Mississippi State Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, MS W 13–4Dunn (1–0)Smith (1–1)5–0
Feb 25at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field • Starkville, MSL 1–5Yntema (1–0)Curtis (1–1)Dohm (1)5–1
Feb 26at Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field • Starkville, MSL 3–16Gartman (1–0)Manning (0–1)5–2
Mar 1 North Dakota State Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 10–9Lebamoff (1–0)Riedinger (0–1)6–2
Mar 3 UC Irvine Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 6–16Wheeler (1–0)Dunn (1–1)6–3
Mar 4 UC Irvine Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 9–10Antone (2–0)Curtis (1–2)Martin (2)6–4
Mar 5 UC Irvine Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 2–7Pinto (1–0)Manning (0–2)6–5
Mar 7at No. 13 Oklahoma State O'Brate StadiumStillwater, OK L 4–8Stebens (2–0)Pivaroff (0–1)6–6
Mar 8at No. 13 Oklahoma StateO'Brate Stadium • Stillwater, OKL 4–7Abram (1–0)Stevenson (0–1)6–7
Mar 10 UC Davis Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 7–1Dunn (2–1)Freeman (0–4)7–7
Mar 11UC DavisPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 6–4Curtis (2–2)Green (3–1)Wainscott (1)8–7
Mar 12UC DavisPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 17–4Giblin (1–0)Barnes (1–1)9–7
Mar 14 Utah Tech Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 9–1Stevenson (1–1)Woodbury (0–1)10–7
Mar 17vs. Utah Larry H. Miller FieldProvo, UT W 9–7Dunn (3–1)Day (2–3)Wainscott (2)11–71–0
Mar 18at Utah Smith's BallparkSalt Lake City, UT W 15–9Tieding (2–0)Harris (0–2)12–72–0
Mar 19at UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UTL 6–11Van Sickle (2–1)Wainscott (1–1)12–82–1
Mar 22No. 25 Grand Canyon Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 11–1Hansell (1–0)Lyon (0–1)13–8
Mar 24 Arizona Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 6–5Tieding (3–0)Nichols (3–2)Pivaroff (1)14–83–1
Mar 25ArizonaPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 7–4Lebamoff (2–0)Hintz (0–2)Stevenson (1)15–84–1
Mar 26ArizonaPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 10–6Manning (1–2)May (2–1)16–85–1
Mar 28vs. UNLV Las Vegas BallparkLas Vegas, NV W 6–2Lebamoff (3–0)Carabajal (0–3)17–8
Mar 31at California Evans DiamondBerkeley, CA W 6–2Dunn (4–1)Becerra (0–1)Stevenson (2)18–86–1
Apr 1at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, CAL 4–5Bougie (3–1)Tieding (3–1)18–96–2
Apr 2at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, CAW 15–10Pivaroff (1–1)Bougie (3–2)19–97–2
Apr 4 Seattle Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 11–6Hansell (2–0)Hogan (0–4)20–9
Apr 6 Washington State Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 6–5Peery (2–0)Grillo (0–1)21–98–2
Apr 7 Washington State Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 6–2Pivaroff (2–1)Kaelber (3–2)Stevenson (3)22–99–2
Apr 8 Washington State Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 4–1Curtis (3–2)Taylor (2–2)Stevenson (4)23–910–2
Apr 11at Grand CanyonNo. 24 Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark • Phoenix, AZW 13–10Peery (3–0)Cooper-Vassalakis (1–3)24–9
Apr 14 Washington No. 22 Husky BallparkSeattle, WA L 3–8Flesland III (4–1)Dunn (4–2)24–1010–3
Apr 15WashingtonNo. 22Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WAW 8–6Curtis (4–2)Engman (2–3)25–1011–3
Apr 16WashingtonNo. 22Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WACancelled
Apr 19ArizonaNo. 19 Hi Corbett FieldTucson, AZ L 0–20Walty (2–0)Manning (1–3)25–11
Apr 21No. 21 Oregon State No. 19Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 11–13Sellers (6–3)Dunn (4–3)Brown (8)25–1211–4
Apr 22No. 21 Oregon StateNo. 19Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 11–13Stevenson (2–1)Brown (3–1)26–1212–4
Apr 23No. 21 Oregon StateNo. 19Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 12–10Stevenson (3–1)Jimenez (1–1)Pivaroff (2)27–1213–4
Apr 25 Cal State Fullerton No. 17Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 12–10Tieding (4–1)Blood (1–2)28–12
Apr 25Cal State FullertonNo. 17Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 8–11Ingrassia (4–1)Valdez (0–1)Faulks (1)28–13
Apr 28at No. 20 Oregon No. 12 PK ParkEugene, OR L 5–11Stoffal (6–2)Giblin (1–1)28–1413–5
Apr 29at No. 20 OregonNo. 12PK Park • Eugene, ORL 10–16Mercado (4–0)Curtis (4–3)Dallas (2)28–1513–6
Apr 30at No. 20 OregonNo. 12PK Park • Eugene, ORW 9–6Stevenson (4–1)Mollerus (1–2)Pivaroff (3)29–1514–6
May 5No. 7 Stanford No. 20Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 6–8Mathews (6–3)Pivaroff (2–2)Bruno (5)29–1614–7
May 6No. 7 StanfordNo. 20Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 11–12Dowd (6–2)Stevenson (4–2)Bruno (6)29–1714–8
May 7No. 7 StanfordNo. 20Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 4–9Dixon (4–0)Dunn (4–4)Pancer (5)29–1814–9
May 12at USC Dedeaux FieldLos Angeles, CA L 1–4Sodersten (4–2)Manning (1–4)Wisch (5)29–1914–10
May 13at USCDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CAL 0–2Aoki (4–1)Stevenson (4–3)Clarke (7)29–2014–11
May 14at USCDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CAL 1–5Connolly (2–1)Dunn (4–5)Wisch (6)29–2114–12
May 18 UCLA Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 5–4Stevenson (5–3)Delvecchio (1–4)30–2115–12
May 19UCLAPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZL 3–6Flanagan (2–1)Dunn (4–6)Delvecchio (3)30–2215–13
May 20UCLAPhoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZW 2–1Stevenson (6–3)Grothues (0–1)31–2216–13
Pac-12 Conference Tournament
May 23vs. Arizona (8)(5) Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZL 3–12May (5–2)Hansell (2–1)31–23
May 25vs. Oregon State (2)(5)Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZW 14–10Pivaroff (3–2)Larson (3–2)32–23

Awards and honors

Conference honors
HonorsPlayerPositionRef.
Pac-12 All Conference TeamRyan BrunoP [4]
Ryan CamposC
Luke KeaschallOF
Pac-12 All-Defensive TeamIsaiah JacksonOF
Weekly honors
HonorsPlayerPositionDate AwardedRef.
Pac-12 Baseball Player of the WeekLuke KeaschallINFMarch 20, 2023 [5]
Nu'U ContradesINFMarch 27, 2023
Ryan CamposCApril 10, 2023

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches' [6] —*RVRVRV23211822RV
Baseball America [7] 22181218
Collegiate Baseball^ [8] RV2016108411
NCBWA [9] RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV2319162127RVRV
D1Baseball [10] 24191720

^ 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.

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