2025 Michigan Wolverines baseball team

2025 Michigan Wolverines baseball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	33–23 (16–14 Big Ten)
Head coach	Tracy Smith (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Jake Valentine (2nd season) Ty Neal (1st season)
Hitting coach	Tyler Graham (3rd season)
Pitching coach	Brock Huntzinger (3rd season)
Home stadium	Wilpon Baseball Complex
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 Big Ten Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 5 Oregon  ‍†‍‍y	22	–	8	–	0		.733			42	–	14	–	0		.750
No. 13 UCLA  ‍†‍‍y	22	–	8	–	0		.733			42	–	16	–	0		.724
Iowa  ‍‍‍	21	–	9	–	0		.700			33	–	22	–	1		.598
USC  ‍‍‍y	18	–	12	–	0		.600			35	–	21	–	0		.625
Washington  ‍‍‍	17	–	13	–	0		.567			29	–	28	–	0		.509
Indiana  ‍‍‍	16	–	14	–	0		.533			32	–	24	–	0		.571
Michigan  ‍‍‍	16	–	14	–	0		.533			33	–	23	–	0		.589
Nebraska  ‍‍‡‍y	15	–	15	–	0		.500			32	–	27	–	0		.542
Penn State  ‍‍‍	15	–	15	–	0		.500			33	–	23	–	0		.589
Rutgers  ‍‍‍	15	–	15	–	0		.500			29	–	28	–	0		.509
Illinois  ‍‍‍	14	–	16	–	0		.467			30	–	24	–	0		.556
Michigan State  ‍‍‍	13	–	17	–	0		.433			28	–	27	–	0		.509
Northwestern  ‍‍‍	13	–	17	–	0		.433			25	–	27	–	0		.481
Maryland  ‍‍‍	12	–	18	–	0		.400			27	–	29	–	0		.482
Purdue  ‍‍‍	11	–	19	–	0		.367			31	–	23	–	0		.574
Minnesota  ‍‍‍	10	–	20	–	0		.333			24	–	28	–	0		.462
Ohio State  ‍‍‍	5	–	25	–	0		.167			13	–	37	–	0		.260
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 25, 2025 [1] Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2025 Michigan Wolverines baseball team represented the University of Michigan in the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wolverines were led by head coach Tracy Smith in his third season, were a member of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Wilpon Baseball Complex in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Previous season

The Wolverines finished the 2024 season 32–28, including 14–10 in conference play, finishing tied for fourth place in their conference. ^[2] Following the conclusion of the regular season, the Wolverines reached the semifinals of the 2024 Big Ten baseball tournament, and did not receive a bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Roster

2025 Michigan Wolverines baseball team
Players	Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Previous school Home town 0 OF A. J. Rausch R/R 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Gr Olentangy Liberty Powell, Ohio 2 INF Cole Caruso R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Sr Cactus Shadows Scottsdale, Arizona 3 OF Greg Pace Jr. R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Edison Academy Southfield, Michigan 4 C Noah Miller R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Monroe Monroe, Michigan 5 RHP David Lally Jr. R/R 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Grand Blanc Grand Blanc, Michigan 6 RHP Kurt Barr R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr University Liggett Saint Joachim, Ontario 7 OF Joe Longo R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Holy Angels Apple Valley, Minnesota 8 INF Benjamin Casillas R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Gr El Segundo Culver City, California 9 OF Robert Hamchuk R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 203 lb (92 kg) Gr Leigh San Jose, California 10 RHP Tate Carey R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 209 lb (95 kg) Fr Riverside Secondary School Windsor, Ontario 12 RHP Max Debiec R/R 6 ft 7 in(2.01 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jr O'Dea Seattle, Washington 14 INF Colby Turner R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, California 15 OF Tyler Inge R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Detroit Country Day Brighton, Michigan 17 RHP Gavin DeVooght R/R 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 238 lb (108 kg) So Walled Lake Central Walled Lake, Michigan 18 OF AJ Garcia L/L 5 ft 10 in(1.78 m) 173 lb (78 kg) So DePaul College Prep Chicago, Illinois 19 RHP Brandon Mann R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 247 lb (112 kg) Jr Detroit Country Day Franklin, Michigan 20 RHP Ricky Kidd R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 193 lb (88 kg) Sr Trenton Trenton, Michigan 21 OF Jonathan Kim L/L 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Brookfield Academy Brookfield, Wisconsin 22 LHP Wyatt Novara L/L 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Dexter Dexter, Michigan 23 RHP Will Rogers R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Mounds View Shoreview, Minnesota 24 INF Brayden Jefferis L/R 5 ft 10 in(1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Hart Valencia, California 25 C Brock Leitgeb R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Jesuit Portland, Oregon 26 INF Jeter Ybarra L/R 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Gr Saint Francis San Jose, California 27 RHP Dylan Vigue R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 219 lb (99 kg) So Groton School Leominster, Massachusetts 28 INF Cade Ladehoff R/R 5 ft 10 in(1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So IMG Academy Bradenton, Florida 29 OF Keegan O'Hearn L/L 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So O'Neill CVI Oshawa, Ontario 30 C Matt Spear L/R 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Gr Woodbridge San Clemente, California 32 LHP Cade Connelly L/L 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Gr Santa Margarita Catholic Austin, Texas 34 LHP Michael Quedens L/L 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Fr St. Mary's Stockton, California 35 OF Alfredo Velazquez L/L 5 ft 8 in(1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Brother Rice Melvindale, Michigan 36 INF Brady Schrank R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 193 lb (88 kg) RS So Foothill Orange, California 37 RHP Josh Kasner R/R 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Algonac Algonac, Michigan 39 OF Bradley Navarro R/R 5 ft 11 in(1.8 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, California 40 INF Cooper Mullens R/R 5 ft 7 in(1.7 m) 155 lb (70 kg) So Marist Catholic Eugene, Oregon 41 RHP Grant Bradley R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Napoleon Brooklyn, Michigan 42 RHP Justin Brown R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Fr Northville Northville, Michigan 43 LHP Gideon Motes S/L 6 ft 2 in(1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Bryant Bryant, Arkansas 45 RHP Preston Barr R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr University Liggett Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan 47 LHP Brennan Hill L/L 6 ft 4 in(1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Grosse Pointe North Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan 48 RHP Brandon Newland R/R 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Bloomfield Hills Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 49 RHP Erik Puodziunas R/R 6 ft 3 in(1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Notre Dame Sherman Oaks, California 50 OF Johnny Backus L/R 6 ft 5 in(1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Westlake Westlake Village, California 51 INF Joonsung Park R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 193 lb (88 kg) So IMG Academy Seoul, South Korea 55 INF Mitch Voit R/R 6 ft 0 in(1.83 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Jr Whitefish Bay Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin	Head coach Tracy Smith Assistant coach(es) Jake Valentine Ty Neal Hitting coach(es) Tyler Graham Pitching coach(es) Brock Huntzinger Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 21, 2024

Schedule and results

2025 Michigan Wolverines Baseball Game Log (33–23)
Regular Season (33–21)
February (4–4) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B1G Record 1 February 14 vs. No. 2 Virginia Puerto Rico Challenge Estadio Francisco Montaner Ponce, PR 5–4 (11) DeVooght (1–0) Osinski (0–1) – 450 1–0 – 2 February 15 vs. Rice Puerto Rico Challenge Estadio Francisco Montaner 5–2 Kasner (1–0) Vincent (0–1) – 644 2–0 – 3 February 16 vs. Villanova Puerto Rico Challenge Estadio Francisco Montaner 19–0 Lally Jr. (1–0) Podgorski (0–1) – 0 3–0 – 4 February 17 vs. Stetson Puerto Rico Challenge Parque Yldefonso Solá Morales Caguas, PR 6–1 DeVooght (2–0) Davenport (0–1) Rogers (1) 0 4–0 – 5 February 21 vs. No. 22 TCU College Baseball Series Globe Life Field Arlington, TX 4–10 Parker (1–0) Connolly (0–1) Sloan (1) 0 4–1 – 6 February 22 vs. Kansas State College Baseball Series Globe Life Field 1–5 Lewis (1–0) K. Barr (0–1) – 0 4–2 – 7 February 23 vs. No. 5 Arkansas College Baseball Series Globe Life Field 6–8 Carter (2–0) DeVooght (2–1) McGuire (1) 0 4–3 – 8 February 28 at Long Beach State Blair Field Long Beach, CA 3–6 Montgomery (3–0) DeVooght (2–2) Geiss (1) 2,367 4–4 –
March (11–8) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B1G Record 9 March 1 at Long Beach State Blair Field 10–6 Connolly (1–1) Donegan (0–1) Rogers (2) 2,320 5–4 – 10 March 2 at Long Beach State Blair Field 7–6 Carey (1–0) Geiss (1–3) Debiec (1) 2,485 6–4 – 11 March 4 at UCLA Jackie Robinson Stadium Los Angeles, CA 5–22 (7) Rodriguez (1–0) K. Barr (0–2) – 453 6–5 – 12 March 5 at UC Riverside Riverside Sports Complex Riverside, CA Cancelled 13 March 7 vs. Illinois Jackie Robinson Training Complex Vero Beach, FL 12–7 Carey (2–0) Schmitt (1–1) Rogers (3) 949 7–5 1–0 14 March 8 vs. Illinois Jackie Robinson Training Complex 6–5 Connolly (2–1) Ross (0–1) – 923 8–5 2–0 15 March 9 vs. Illinois Jackie Robinson Training Complex 2–6 Bates (1–0) Vigue (0–1) – 765 8–6 2–1 16 March 11 Toledo Ray Fisher Stadium Ann Arbor, MI 6–4 Carey (3–0) Skeriotis (0–1) Rogers (4) 644 9–6 – 17 March 12 at Michigan State McLane Baseball Stadium East Lansing, MI 11–7 Kasner (2–0) Grundman (1–1) – 1,487 10–6 – 18 March 14 USC Ray Fisher Stadium 4–7 Hunter (3–1) Lally Jr. (1–1) Hedges (1) 1,172 10–7 2–2 19 March 15 USC Ray Fisher Stadium 3–4 Aoki (2–1) Rogers (0–1) Edwards (1) 858 10–8 2–3 20 March 16 USC Ray Fisher Stadium 11–0 K. Barr (1–2) Govel (1–2) – 805 11–8 3–3 21 March 18 Western Michigan Ray Fisher Stadium 0–6 Gaber (1–2) Bradley (0–1) – 494 11–9 – 22 March 21 at Purdue Alexander Field West Lafayette, IN 13–3 (7) Lally Jr. (2–1) Doorn (4–1) – 1,220 12–9 4–3 23 March 22 at Purdue Alexander Field 6–9 Cook (1–0) Debiec (0–1) – 12–10 4–4 24 March 22 at Purdue Alexander Field 12–9 K. Barr (2–2) Van Assen (2–1) Rogers (5) 1,360 13–10 5–4 25 March 25 Eastern Michigan Ray Fisher Stadium 8–9 Davis (2–0) Rogers (0–2) – 550 13–11 – 26 March 28 Penn State Ray Fisher Stadium 5–12 Desanto (5–1) Lally Jr. (2–2) – 988 13–12 6–4 27 March 29 Penn State Ray Fisher Stadium 8–7 Rogers (1–2) Horwat (4–2) – 1,386 14–12 7–4 28 March 30 Penn State Ray Fisher Stadium 6–5 K. Barr (3–2) Demell (1–2) Debiec (2) 1,280 15–12 7–5
April (12–5) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B1G Record 29 April 1 at Eastern Michigan Oestrike Stadium Ypsilanti, MI 13–2 (7) Carey (4–0) Milligan (0–1) – 250 16–12 – 30 April 4 at No. 15 Oregon PK Park Eugene, OR 2–15 (7) Grinnell (5–1) Lally Jr. (2–3) – 3,703 16–13 7–6 31 April 5 at No. 15 Oregon PK Park 3–13 (8) Featherston (2–0) Vigue (0–2) – 4,130 16–14 7–7 32 April 6 at No. 15 Oregon PK Park 12–11 Rogers (2–2) Knox (1–2) Debiec (3) 2,536 17–14 8–7 33 April 8 Akron Ray Fisher Stadium 13–0 (7) Carey (5–0) Ross (1–2) – 244 18–14 – 34 April 9 Oakland Ray Fisher Stadium 8–7 (10) Rogers (3–2) Uhlenhake (1–2) – 101 19–14 – 35 April 11 Mount St. Mary's Ray Fisher Stadium 10–0 (7) Lally Jr. (3–3) Arnold (0–3) – 752 20–14 – 36 April 12 Mount St. Mary's Ray Fisher Stadium 3–1 K. Barr (4–2) Sarre (3–4) Rogers (6) 1,353 21–14 – 37 April 13 Mount St. Mary's Ray Fisher Stadium 10–0 (7) Carey (6–0) Andrews (0–3) – 1,134 22–14 – 38 April 15 at Toledo Scott Park Baseball Complex Toledo, OH 10–0 (7) Connolly (3–1) Leininger (3–5) – 911 23–14 – 39 April 18 Iowa Ray Fisher Stadium 5–6 Wright (2–1) Vigue (0–3) Hogue (1) 1,604 23–15 8–8 40 April 19 Iowa Ray Fisher Stadium 2–3 Savary (6–0) K. Barr (4–3) Wheatley (1) 1,531 23–16 8–9 41 April 20 Iowa Ray Fisher Stadium 4–7 Watts (3–2) Vigue (0–4) – 1,088 23–17 8–10 42 April 22 Bowling Green Ray Fisher Stadium 9–2 Rogers (4–2) Krouse (2–1) – 493 24–17 – 43 April 25 Michigan State Ray Fisher Stadium 8–2 K. Barr (5–3) Farquhar (2–1) – 1,663 25–17 9–10 44 April 26 Michigan State Ray Fisher Stadium 9–2 Lally Jr. (4–3) Dzierwa (6–2) – 1,884 26–17 10–10 45 April 27 Michigan State Ray Fisher Stadium 6–5 Carey (7–0) Higgins (3–4) Rogers (7) 2,226 27–17 11–10
May (5–2) # Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B1G Record 46 May 3 at Ohio State Bill Davis Stadium Columbus, OH 23–1 (7) K. Barr (6–3) Erdmann (0–7) – 0 28–17 12–10 47 May 4 at Ohio State Bill Davis Stadium 11–4 Vigue (1–4) Kuzniewski (3–5) – 0 29–17 13–10 48 May 4 at Ohio State Bill Davis Stadium 13–3 (8) Carey (8–0) Michalak (1–5) – 2,143 30–17 14–10 49 May 7 Central Michigan Ray Fisher Stadium 8–7 P. Barr (1–0) Smith (1–1) Vigue (1) 424 31–17 – 50 May 9 at Nebraska Hawks Field Lincoln, NE 2–3 Timmerman (2–1) K. Barr (6–4) Broderick (1) 5,804 31–18 14–11 51 May 10 at Nebraska Hawks Field 2–5 Broderick (3–2) Lally Jr. (4–4) – 5,832 31–19 14–12 52 May 11 at Nebraska Hawks Field 3–1 Rogers (5–2) Christo (1–2) – 6,044 32–19 15–12 53 May 13 Wisconsin–Milwaukee Ray Fisher Stadium Cancelled 54 May 15 Indiana Ray Fisher Stadium 7–8 Yarberry (2–0) K. Barr (6–5) Seebold (1) 1,322 32–20 15–13 55 May 16 Indiana Ray Fisher Stadium 1–8 Gilley (9–3) Lally Jr. (4–5) Grable (1) 1,678 32–21 15–14 56 May 17 Indiana Ray Fisher Stadium 8–3 Carey (9–0) Swanson (2–2) Rogers (8) 1,411 33–21 16–14
Postseason (0–2)
B1G Tournament (0–2) # Date Opponent Rank Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record B1GT Record 57 May 20 vs. (11) Illinois (7) Charles Schwab Field Omaha, NE 5–6 (10) Bates (2–2) Rogers (5–3) – 0 33–22 0–1 58 May 22 vs. (2) No. 13 UCLA (7) Charles Schwab Field 5–7 Rissas (1–2) P. Barr (1–1) Souza (1) 0 33–23 0–2
Win   Loss   Postponement Bold: Wolverines team member Reference: [3] [4] Rankings from D1Baseball.com. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

Main article: 2025 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
Coaches' [5]	—	—*	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Baseball America [6]	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NCBWA† [7]	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—
D1Baseball [8]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Perfect Game [9]	—	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

† 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.

Awards and honors

All-Big Ten

Player	Selection	Ref.
Will Rogers	First Team	[10]
Mitch Voit
Benny Casillas	Second Team
Tate Carey	Freshman Team
Brayden Jefferis
Mitch Voit	All-Defensive Team

References

1. "Big Ten Conference standings". BigTen.org. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
2. https://d1baseball.com/conference/big-ten-conference/2024/
3. "2025 Baseball Schedule". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive . Retrieved November 20, 2024.
4. "Wolverines Announce 56-Game 2025 Schedule". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. October 2, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
5. Baseball Coaches Poll
6. Baseball America College: Top 25
7. NCBWA Division I poll
8. D1 Baseball
9. Perfect Game Top 25 Rankings
10. Stemme, Conor (May 20, 2025). "Two All-Big Ten First-Teamers Highlight Six Conference Honorees". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive . Retrieved May 27, 2025.