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Conference | Big 12 Conference |
Record | 32–28 (11–13 Big 12) |
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Associate head coach | Reggie Willits (2nd season) |
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Home stadium | L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park |
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No. 14 Texas †y | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | 42 | – | 22 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State †y | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | 41 | – | 20 | .672 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia †y | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | 40 | – | 20 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 TCU ‡y | 13 | – | 11 | .542 | 44 | – | 24 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 13 | – | 11 | .542 | 35 | – | 24 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech y | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | 41 | – | 23 | .641 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma y | 11 | – | 13 | .458 | 32 | – | 28 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 8 | – | 16 | .333 | 25 | – | 32 | .439 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 6 | – | 18 | .250 | 20 | – | 35 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 25, 2023 [1] Rankings from D1baseball |
The 2023 Oklahoma Sooners baseball team represents the University of Oklahoma during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sooners play their home games at L. Dale Mitchell Baseball Park as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach Skip Johnson, in his 6th season at Oklahoma.
The Sooners finished the 2022–23 season with a 45–24 overall record and a 15–9 record in Big 12 play. Coming in as the third-seed in the 2022 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, the Sooners defeated their longtime rivals fifth-seeded Texas to win their third Big 12 conference tournament championship. Receiving an automatic bid for the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, the Sooners defeated Liberty, Florida, and Virginia Tech in the Blacksburg Super Regional. In the 2022 College World Series, the Sooners defeated Texas A&M in the first round and the semifinals, Notre Dame in the second round, before falling to Ole Miss in the finals, losing both games. [2]
Player | Position | Height | Year | New team | Ref. |
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Ben Abram | RHP | 6'7" | Redshirt junior | Oklahoma State | [3] |
Keegan Allen | RHP/OF | 6'0" | Freshman | West Virginia | [4] |
Cade Brown | RHP | 6'4" | Redshirt junior | Murray State | [5] |
Luke Carrell | LHP | 6'2" | Freshman | Northwest Florida State | [6] |
Brock Daniels | INF | 6'1" | Freshman | Missouri | [7] |
Luc Fladda | LHP | 6'1" | Freshman | Johnson County | [8] |
Mason Lowe | INF | 5'11" | Redshirt junior | Central Missouri | [9] |
Brayden Luikart | LHP/OF | 6'0" | Freshman | Johnson County | [10] |
Max McGwire | INF | 6'2" | Freshman | San Diego | [11] |
Hudson Polk | C | 6'1" | Sophomore | Arkansas | [12] |
Creed Watkins | RHP | 6'5" | Redshirt sophomore | NC State | [13] |
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Height | Team | Ref. |
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1 | 7 | Cade Horton | IF/RHP | 6'1" | Chicago Cubs | [14] |
2 | 45 | Jake Bennett | LHP | 6'6" | Washington Nationals | |
2 | 51 | Peyton Graham | INF | 6'4" | Detroit Tigers | |
4 | 127 | Jimmy Crooks | C | 6'0" | St. Louis Cardinals | |
7 | 224 | Blake Robertson | INF | 6'5" | Tampa Bay Rays | |
10 | 290 | Tanner Tredaway | OF | 6'0" | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
10 | 297 | Trevin Michael | RHP | 6'2" | Detroit Tigers | |
11 | 325 | David Sandlin | RHP | 6'4" | Kansas City Royals | |
17 | 505 | Chazz Martinez | LHP/OF | 6'3" | Kansas City Royals | |
18 | 536 | Javier Ramos | RHP | 6'6" | Colorado Rockies | |
19 | 579 | Jaret Godman | RHP | 6'1" | Boston Red Sox | |
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Brett Squires | IF/OF | 6'3" | Kansas City Royals | [15] |
Cade Horton, Jake Bennett, and Peyton Graham's draft selections marked the first time the Sooners ever had three players selected in the first two rounds of the MLB draft. Under head coach Skip Johnson, the Sooners have produced three first-round draft picks in five years with Horton being selected seventh overall. Horton became the Sooner's highest draft pick since Jon Gray in 2013. [16]
Player | Position | Height | Year | Former team | Ref. |
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Blake Bales | RHP | 6'5" | Graduate student | Virginia | [17] |
Will Carsten | RHP | 6'7" | Junior | McLennan | [18] |
Kale Davis | RHP | 6'3" | Redshirt junior | Oklahoma State | [19] |
Braxton Douthit | RHP | 5'10" | Graduate student | Lamar | [20] |
Dakota Harris | IF | 6'0" | Junior | Polk State | [21] |
Gray Harrison | RHP | 6'1" | Junior | McLennan | [22] |
James Hitt | LHP | 6'0" | Redshirt sophomore | Texas Tech | [23] |
Anthony Mackenzie | IF | 5'11" | Junior | Sam Houston | [24] |
Bryce Madron | OF | 5'8" | Junior | Cowley | [25] |
Peyton Olejnik | RHP | 6'9" | Sophomore | Triton | [26] |
Carson Pierce | RHP | 6'3" | Junior | Cowley | [27] |
Mason Strong | C | 5'11" | Sophomore | BYU | [28] |
Gray Thomas | RHP | 6'3" | Sophomore | TCU | [29] |
Adam Walker | RHP | 6'2" | Junior | Dodge City | [30] |
Aaron Weber | RHP | 6'4" | Sophomore | Cowley | [31] |
Player | Position | Height | Hometown | High school | Ref. |
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Easton Carmichael | C | 6'1" | Prosper, Texas | Prosper High School | [32] |
Camden Chalfant | RHP | 6'1" | Edmond, Oklahoma | Edmond Memorial High School | [33] |
Patrick Engskov | IF | 6'0" | Little Rock, Arkansas | Pulaski Academy | [34] |
Rocco Garza-Gongora | OF/1B | 6'2" | Laredo, Texas | John B. Alexander High School | [35] |
Julien Hachem | LHP | 6'7" | Oak Park, Illinois | Mount Carmel High School | [36] |
Gabe Murrell | RHP | 6'1" | Edmond, Oklahoma | Edmond North High School | [37] |
Caden Powell | IF | 6'2" | Clinton, Oklahoma | Clinton High School | [38] |
Carson Turnquist | RHP | 6'5" | Paso Robles, California | Paso Robles High School | [39] |
Eric Van Valkenburg | RHP | 6'2" | Solana Beach, California | Torrey Pines High School | [40] |
Tavion Vaughns | OF | 6'1" | Grand Prairie, Texas | Cedar Hill High School | [41] |
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Reggie Willits was promoted to associate head coach after joining the Sooners staff as a volunteer assistant during the 2022 season. [44] After five seasons as an assistant coach for the Sooners, Clay Van Hook was named head coach of the UT Arlington baseball program. [45] |
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Dakota Harris | 46 | 186 | .328 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 19 | 37 | 5 |
Bryce Madron | 60 | 219 | .320 | 70 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 61 | 36 | 15 |
Kendall Pettis | 54 | 178 | .309 | 55 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 36 | 35 | 17 |
Anthony Mackenzie | 60 | 242 | .306 | 74 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 39 | 53 | 21 |
Easton Carmichael | 51 | 193 | .306 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 13 | 44 | 4 |
Rocco Garza-Gongora | 51 | 164 | .293 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 44 | 4 |
John Spikerman | 60 | 222 | .270 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 49 | 53 | 27 |
Wallace Clark | 47 | 139 | .237 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 31 | 4 |
Jackson Nicklaus | 59 | 197 | .234 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 51 | 78 | 9 |
Diego Muniz | 37 | 111 | .270 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 4 |
Caden Powell | 16 | 35 | .257 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Sebastian Orduno | 38 | 93 | .226 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 3 |
Patrick Engskov | 11 | 10 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Mason Strong | 8 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kade Fletcher | 3 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The 2020–21 Oklahoma Sooners basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by 10th-year head coach Lon Kruger and played their home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma, as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 16–11, 9–8 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Big 12 tournament, they defeated Iowa State before losing to Kansas in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 8 seed in the West region. There they defeated Missouri in the First Round before losing to Gonzaga in the Second Round.
Jocelyn Aloha Pumehana Alo is an American professional softball player for the Oklahoma City Spark of the Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF). She played college softball for the Oklahoma Sooners. Alo was named 2018 NFCA National Freshman of the Year, and named USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year in 2021 and 2022. She is the NCAA Division I career leader in home runs. Alo was drafted first overall by the Smash It Vipers in the inaugural WPF draft.
The 2020–21 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners were led by twenty-fifth year head coach Sherri Coale. The team played its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma was a member of the Big 12 Conference.
The 2022 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach David Pierce, in his 6th season at Texas.
The 2022 Oklahoma Sooners softball team was an American college softball team that represented the University of Oklahoma during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Sooners were led by Patty Gasso in her twenty-eighth season, and played their home games at OU Softball Complex. They competed in the Big 12 Conference, where they finished the season with a 59–3 record, including 17–1 in conference play.
Peyton Graham is an American baseball shortstop in the Detroit Tigers organization. He played college baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners.
The 2023 Texas Longhorns baseball team represents the University of Texas at Austin during the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns play their home games at UFCU Disch–Falk Field as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach David Pierce, in his 7th season at Texas.
Cade Michael Horton is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
The 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team was an American college softball team that represented the University of Oklahoma during the 2023 NCAA Division I softball season. The Sooners were led by Patty Gasso in her twenty-ninth season, and played their home games at OU Softball Complex. They competed in the Big 12 Conference, where they finished with a 61–1 record, including 18–0 in conference play. The Sooners only loss on the season was during an early season tournament in Waco, Texas to the Baylor Bears, 4-3. OU shutout Baylor in their regular season conference series, 7-0, 4-0, and 2-0, also played in Waco.
The 2022–23 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners were led by second year head coach Jennie Baranczyk. The team played its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma was a member of the Big 12 Conference.
The 2023–24 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team will represent the University of Oklahoma during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team will by led head coach Porter Moser in his third year and will play their home games at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma, as members of the Big 12 Conference.