2024 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball | |
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Dodger Stadium College Baseball Classic champions | |
Corvallis Regional, 2–2 | |
Conference | Big West Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 13 |
CB | No. 15 |
Record | 45–14 (22–8 Big West) |
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Hitting coach | J.T. Bloodworth (5th season) |
Pitching coach | Daniel Bibona (11th season) |
Home stadium | Cicerone Field |
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No. 13 UC Santa Barbara †y | 26 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .867 | 42 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 UC Irvine y | 22 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .733 | 43 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .782 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawai'i | 20 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .667 | 37 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .698 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 20 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .667 | 35 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .614 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC San Diego* | 17 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .567 | 30 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .566 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 16 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .533 | 30 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 13 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .433 | 29 | – | 27 | – | 0 | .518 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 10 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .333 | 25 | – | 29 | – | 1 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 8 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .267 | 15 | – | 38 | – | 0 | .283 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 7 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .233 | 16 | – | 38 | – | 0 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Riverside | 6 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .200 | 16 | – | 36 | – | 0 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 25, 2024 [1] Rankings from D1Baseball |
The 2024 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Anteaters played their home games at Cicerone Field as a member of the Big West Conference. They were led by head coach Ben Orloff, in his sixth season as manager.
UC Irvine is coming off a 38–17 (19–11) season. The Anteaters finished fourth in the Big West Conference, but did not receive an at-large berth to the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
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Player | No. | Position | Class |
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Dub Gleed | 4 | 3B | Junior |
Caden Kendle | 5 | OF | Senior |
Anthony Martinez | 55 | 1B | Sophomore |
The coaches poll was released on February 9, 2024. UC Irvine was picked to finish second in the conference and received two first-place votes. [2]
Pos. | Team | Points |
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1 | UCSB | 99 (9) |
2 | UC Irvine | 89 (2) |
3 | UC San Diego | 78 |
4 | Hawaii | 70 |
5 | CSUN | 65 |
6 | Cal State Fullerton | 59 |
7 | Cal Poly | 46 |
8 | Long Beach State | 42 |
9 | UC Davis | 25 |
10 | Cal State Bakersfield | 21 |
11 | UC Riverside | 11 |
Pos. | No. | Player. | Year |
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C | 8 | Thomas McCaffrey | Senior |
1B | 55 | Anthony Martinez | Sophomore |
2B | 16 | Will Bermudez | RS-Junior |
3B | 1 | Jo Oyama | Senior |
SS | 2 | Woody Hadeen | RS-Junior |
LF | 5 | Caden Kendle | Senior |
CF | 11 | Myles Smith | Junior |
RF | 26 | Chase Call | Junior |
DH | 4 | Dub Gleed | Junior |
Day | No. | Player. | Year |
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Friday | 13 | Nick Pinto | Graduate |
Saturday | 28 | Trevor Hansen | Freshman |
Sunday | 27 | Brandon Luu | Freshman |
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled Bold =UC Irvine team member Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. |
Schedule Notes
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Final |
Coaches' [4] | RV | RV* | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 13 | ||||||
Baseball America [5] | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 17 | ||||||
NCBWA† [6] | — | RV | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 13 | ||||||
D1Baseball [7] | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 15 | ||||||
Perfect Game [8] | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 12 |
† 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.
The 2009 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team represented the University of California, Irvine in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2009. The team played their home games at Anteater Ballpark in Irvine, California. The team was coached by Mike Gillespie in his second season at Irvine.
The 2012 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was in the Pac-12 Conference, and played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage was in his eighth season as head coach. On March 13, 2012, the Bruins participated in the Dodgertown Classic for the third year, defeating USC 7–2 in the non-conference event. The Bruins tied for first in the Pac-12 Conference with Arizona, finishing with a 20–10 conference record. Seven players were picked in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.
The 2014 UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team represents the University of California, Irvine in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team plays home games at Cicerone Field in Irvine, California. The team is coached by Mike Gillespie in his seventh season at Irvine.
The 2019 Auburn Tigers baseball team represented Auburn University in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Plainsman Park.
The 2019 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores play their home games at Hawkins Field. The team compiled a record of 59-12 and won the 2019 NCAA National Championship, as well as the SEC regular-season and tournament championships.
The 2019 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wolverines, led by head coach Erik Bakich in his seventh season, were a member of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Wilpon Baseball Complex in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Wolverines finished the season with a 50–22 record, including 16–7 in conference play, marking their first 50 win season since 1987.
The following human polls make up the 2020 NCAA Division I men's baseball rankings. The USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll is voted on by a panel of 31 Division I baseball coaches. The Baseball America poll is voted on by staff members of the Baseball America magazine. These polls, along with the Perfect Game USA poll, rank the top 25 teams nationally. Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association rank the top 30 teams nationally.
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