Sport: | baseball |
Year: | 2022 |
Team: | Stanford Cardinal |
Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
Short Conf: | Pac-12 |
Coachrank: | 6 |
Cbrank: | 8 |
Record: | 47–18 |
Conf Record: | 21–9 |
Head Coach: | David Esquer |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Asst Coach1: | Thomas Eager |
Ac1 Year: | 5th |
Asst Coach2: | Steve Rodriguez |
Ac2 Year: | 3rd |
Asst Coach3: | Andre Mercurio |
Ac3 Year: | 1st |
Stadium: | Klein Field at Sunken Diamond |
Champion: | Pac–12 regular season champions Pac-12 tournament champions NCAA Stanford Regional champions NCAA Stanford Super Regional champions |
Tourney: | College World Series |
Tourney Result: | 0–2 |
The 2022 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinal played their home games at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond under fifth year coach David Esquer.
The Cardinal finished the regular season with a record of 33–14 and a conference record of 17–10. They earned the #9 national seed and the right to host a regional. They won their regional, and they won their Super Regional series against Texas Tech. The Cardinal earned a spot in the College World Series, but they lost two of three games and were knocked out ending their season with an overall record of 39–17.
The Cardinal had nine players drafted in the 2021 MLB draft.[1]
Pitcher | 2 | 55 | New York Yankees | ||
Tim Tawa | Second baseman | 11 | 318 | Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Christian Robinson | Outfield | 15 | 457 | Atlanta Braves |
2021 Stanford Cardinal coaching staff | ||||||||
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Name | Position | |||||||
Clarke and Elizabeth Nelson Director of Baseball | ||||||||
Thomas Eager | Kathy Wolff Assistant Baseball Coach | |||||||
Steve Rodriguez | Assistant Coach | |||||||
Andre Mercurio | Assistant Coach | |||||||
Jeanette Morganti | Director of Baseball Operations | |||||||
CJ Baker | Video, Technology and Analytics Coordinator |
Pac–12 media poll[3] | |||
1 | Stanford | 98 (8) | |
2 | Oregon State | 84 (1) | |
3 | Arizona | 77 | |
4 | UCLA | 75 (2) | |
5 | Oregon | 70 | |
6 | California | 53 | |
7 | Arizona State | 46 | |
8 | USC | 34 | |
9 | Washington State | 34 | |
10 | Washington | 19 | |
11 | Utah | 15 |
First Team All-Americans | |||||
Player | No. | Position | Class | Selector(s) | |
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Brock Jones | 7 | OF | Junior | Collegiate Baseball |
Legend | ||
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Stanford win | ||
Stanford loss | ||
Postponement | ||
Bold | Stanford team member |
! colspan=2 style="" | Regular season|- valign="top"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 18 || * || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 1–0|| Williams (1–0) || Repetti (0–1) || Montgomery (1) || Stanford Live Stream2 || 913 || 1–0 |||- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Feb. 19 || Cal State Fullerton* || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 0–11 || Stultz (1–0) || Mathews (0–1) || || Stanford Live Stream2 || 2,304 || 1–1 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 20 || Cal State Fullerton* || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 11–1 || Dowd (1–0) || Rodriguez (0–1) || || Stanford Live Stream2 || 1,488 || 2–1 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 22 || * || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 5–0 || Uber (1–0) || Reelfs (0–1) || || Pac-12 Bay Area || 1,203 || 3–1 |||-! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;background:#8C1515; color:white" | Karbach Round Rock Classic|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 25|| vs. Louisiana* || No. 6 || Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TX || W 5–1 || Williams (2–0) || Ray (0–1) || || FloBaseball || || 4–1 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 27|| vs. Indiana* || No. 6 || Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TX|| W 13–0 || Dowd (2–0) || Sharp (0–1) || Dixon (1) || FloBaseball || || 5–1 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Feb. 27|| vs. No. 2 Arkansas* || No. 6 || Dell Diamond • Round Rock, TX|| W 5–0 || Mathews (1–1) || Smith (1–1) || || FloBaseball || || 6–1 |||-! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;background:#8C1515; color:white" ||- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Feb. 28 || at UTSA* || No. 6 || Roadrunner Field • San Antonio, TX || L 5–610 || Chomko (1–0) || O'Rourke (0–1) || || Live Stream || 408 || 6–2 |||-|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 4 || * || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 3–9 || Traxel (2–1) || Williams (2–1) || || Stanford Live Stream || 805 || 6–3 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 5 || Cal State Northridge* || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 6–2 || Mathews (2–1) || Sodersten (2–1) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,149 || 7–3 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 6 || Cal State Northridge* || No. 6 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 3–2 || Dixon (1–0) || Wentz (1–1) || Montgomery (2) || Stanford Live Stream || 1,161 || 8–3 |||- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 11 || Oregon || No. 5 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 3–4 || Churby (1–0) || O'Rourke (0–2) || Somers (1) || Stanford Live Stream || 1,309 || 8–4 || 0–1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 12 || Oregon || No. 5 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 13–16 || Britton (2–0) || Montgomery (0–1) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,511 || 8–5 || 0–2|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 13 || Oregon || No. 5 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 10–6 || Dowd (3–0) || Brandenburg (1–1) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,603 || 9–5 || 1–2|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 19 || at No. 16 Arizona || No. 12 || Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ || L 2–3 || Nichols (3–0) || O'Rourke (0–3) || Long (1) || P12N || 4,330 || 9–6 || 1–3|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 20 || at No. 16 Arizona || No. 12 || Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ || L 5–6 || Christian (2–1) || Dixon (1–1) || || P12N (Arizona) || 3,305 || 9–7 || 1–4|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Mar. 21 || at No. 16 Arizona || No. 12 || Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ || L 3–10 || Flanagan (3–1) || Uber (1–1) || || P12N || 2,618 || 9–8 || 1–5|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 25 || || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–712 || Bruno (1–0) || Kaelber (0–1) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,179 || 10–8 || 2–5|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 26 || Washington State || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 7–1 || Mathews (3–1) || McMillan (1–2) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,313 || 11–8 || 3–5|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Mar. 27 || Washington State || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–3 || Dowd (4–0) || Cottrell (1–5) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,274 || 12–8 || 4–5|-|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 1 || at No. 3 Oregon State || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR || W 1–010 || Dixon (2–1) || Sebby (1–1) || Mathews (1) || P12N (Oregon) || 3,756 || 13–8 || 5–5|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Apr. 2 || at No. 3 Oregon State || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR || L 2–311 || Brown (3–0) || Dixon (2–2) || || P12N || 3,918 || 13–9 || 5–6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 3 || at No. 3 Oregon State || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR || W 8–5 || Mathews (4–1) || Verburg (2–3) || || P12N (Oregon) || 3,735 || 14–9 || 6–6|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Apr. 5 || * || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 1–8 || Linchey (2–0) || Montgomery (0–2) || || Stanford Live Stream2 || 891 || 14–10 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 8 || Arizona State || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–0 || Williams (3–1) || Luckham (4–2) || || Stanford Live Stream2 || 1,550 || 15–10 || 7–6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 9 || Arizona State || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 10–6 || O'Rourke (1–3) || Levine (2–2) || Mathews (2) || Stanford Live Stream2 || 1,681 || 16–10 || 8–6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 10 || Arizona State || || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 16–10 || Mathews (5–1) || Webster (1–3) || || Stanford Live Stream || 1,969 || 17–10 || 9–6|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 12 || * || No. 22 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 6–5 || Bruno (2–0) || Lombard (2–3) || || Stanford Live Stream || 969 || 18–10 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 14 || at No. 12 UCLA || No. 22 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA || W 9–1 || Williams (4–1) || Brooks (5–3) || || P12N || 641 || 19–10 || 10–6|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Apr. 15 || at No. 12 UCLA || No. 22 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA || L 4–5 || Flanagan (3–0) || O'Rourke (1–4) || || ESPN2 || 1,494 || 19–11 || 10–7|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 16 || at No. 12 UCLA || No. 22 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA || W 11–0 || Mathews (6–1) || Jump (1–1) || || P12N || 1,334 || 20–11 || 11–7|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 19 || at * || No. 7 || Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA || W 10–8 || Jensen (1–0) || Larkin (2–2) || Bruno (1) || ESPN+ || 2,738 || 21–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 22 || vs. * || No. 7 || Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA || W 11–1 || Williams (5–1) || Avitia (4–4) || || || 219 || 22–11 || |- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Apr. 23 || vs. Grand Canyon* || No. 7 || Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA || L 1–5 || Reilly (5–1) || O'Rourke (1–5) || || || 311 || 22–12 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 23 || at * || No. 7 || Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA || W 9–6 || Uber (2–1) || Fondtain (1–5) || Mathews (3) || || 712 || 23–12 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 24 || at San Diego State* || No. 7 || Tony Gwynn Stadium • San Diego, CA || W 6–4 || Bruno (3–0) || Guzman (1–3) || || || 822 || 24–12 |||- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|Apr. 29 || at || No. 6 || Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA || L 3–4 || Raeth (5–4) || Dixon (2–3) || || Washington Live Stream-2 || 908 || 24–13 || 11–8|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|Apr. 30 || at Washington || No. 6 || Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA || W 6–2 || Dowd (5–0) || Kirchoff (2–3) || Pancer (1) || Washington Live Stream-2 || 1,332 || 25–13 || 12–8|-|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|May 1 || at Washington || No. 6 || Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA || L 10–11 || Velazquez (1–0) || Bruno (3–1) || || Washington Live Stream-2 || 1,210 || 25–14 || 12–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 3 || * || No. 11 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 16–6 || Dixon (3–3) || Riccomini (1–5) || || Stanford Live Stream || 948 || 26–14 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 6 || California || No. 11 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 6–2 || Williams (6–1) || Zobac (2–3) || || P12N Bay Area || 2,242 || 27–14 || 13–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 7 || California || No. 11 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–7 || Mathews (7–1) || White (1–6) || || P12N Bay Area || 2,634 || 28–14 || 14–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 8 || California || No. 11 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 11–3 || Uber (3–1) || Stoutenborough (2–3) || || P12N Bay Area || 1,725 || 29–14 || 15–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 10 || at San Francisco || No. 9 || Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field • San Francisco, CA || W 9–7 || Meier (1–0) || Washburn (0–1) || Mathews (4) || WCC Ntwork || 127 || 30–14 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 13 || at || No. 9 || Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT || W 5–0 || Williams (7–1) || Sox (4–4) || || Pac-12 Insider || 1,454 || 31–14 || 16–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 14 || at Utah || No. 9 || Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT || W 8–2 || Dixon (4–3) || Harris (1–3) || || Utah Live Stream || 1,517 || 32–14 || 17–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 15 || at Utah || No. 9 || Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT || W 7–6 || Mathews (8–1) || McCleve (2–2) || || Utah Live Stream || 1,312 || 33–14 || 18–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 17 || Santa Clara* || No. 4 || Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, CA || W 19–0 || O'Rourke (2–5) || Reelfs (4–7) || || || 476 || 34–14 |||- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 19 || USC || No. 4 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 7–1 || Williams (8–1) || Agassi (3–2) || || P12N Bay Area || 1,598 || 35–14 || 19–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 20 || USC || No. 4 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 22–3 || Dixon (5–3) || Esqueda (1–6) || || P12N || 1,707 || 36–14 || 20–9|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 21 || USC || No. 4 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 12–5 || Dowd (6–0) || Hurley (6–2) || Mathews (5) || P12N Bay Area || 1,989 || 37–14 || 21–9|-! style="" | Postseason|- valign="top"|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 25[5] || (8) Arizona State || No. 3 (1) || Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZ || W 6–3 || Bruno (4–1) || Pivaroff (1–3) || Mathews (6) || P12N || 2,044 || 38–14 || 1–0|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 26 || (5) Arizona || No. 3 (1) || Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZ || W 15–8 || Pancer (1–0) || Irvin (4–4) || || P12N || 3,174 || 39–14 || 2–0|-|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 28 || (5) Arizona || No. 3 (1) || Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZ || W 5–4 || Dixon (6–3) || Susac (4–3) || Mathews (7) || P12N || 3,321 || 40–14 || 3–0|-|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|May 29 || No. 4 (2) Oregon State || No. 3 (1) || Scottsdale Stadium • Scottsdale, AZ || W 9–5 || Bruno (5–1) || Sebby (1–2) || Pancer (2) || ESPN2 || 4,024 || 41–14 || 4–0|-|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 3 || (4) || No. 2 (1) || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 20–7 || O'Rourke (3–5) || Babalis (4–7) || || ESPN+ || 1,744 || 42–14 || 1–0|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|June 4 || (2) Texas State || No. 2 (1) || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 2–5 || Wells (9–1) || Williams (8–2) || Stivors (18) || ESPNU || 2,456 || 42–15 || 1–1|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 5 || (3) UC Santa Barbara || No. 2 (1) || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–4 || Mathews (9–1) || Welch (4–4) || || ESPN+ || 1,774 || 43–15 || 2–1|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 5 || (2) Texas State || No. 2 (1) || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–4 || Uber (4–1) || Robie (4–1) || || ESPNU || 1,615 || 44–15 || 3–1|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 6 || (2) Texas State || No. 2 (1) || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 4–3 || Pancer (2–0) || Wells (8–3) || || ESPN2 || 2,647 || 45–15 || 4–1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|June 11 || UConn || No. 2 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || L 12–13 || Gallagher (11–3) || Williams (8–3) || || ESPNU || 2,673 || 45–16 || 0–1|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 12 || UConn || No. 2 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 8–2 || Pancer (3–0) || Peterson (11–3) || Mathews (8) || ESPN2 || 2,756 || 46–16 || 1–1|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"|June 12 || UConn || No. 2 || Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA || W 10–5 || Bruno (6–1) || Coe (2–2) || Mathews (9) || ESPN2 || 2,689 || 47–16 || 2–1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|June 18 || Arkansas || No. 2 || Charles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NE || L 2–17 || Noland (8–5) || Williams (8–4) || || ESPN || 24,337 || 47–17 || 0–1|- align="center" bgcolor="ffdddd"|June 20 || Auburn || No. 2 || Charles Schwab Field Omaha • Omaha, NE || L 2–6 || Bright (5–4) || Mathews (9–2) || Burkhalter (16) || ESPN || 23,594 || 47–18 || 0–2
Source:[6] Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. Parentheses indicate tournament seedings.
See also: 2022 Men's College World Series.
Honors | style= | Player | style= | Position | style= | Ref. |
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Collegiate Baseball First Team | Alex Williams | P | [7] | |||
Collegiate Baseball Third Team | Carter Graham | 1B | ||||
CoSIDA Academic All-American First Team | Alex Williams | P | [8] | |||
CoSIDA Academic All-American Second Team | Brock Jones | OF | ||||
Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-Americans | Braden Montgomery | OF/P | [9] | |||
NCBWA Freshman All-American Team | Braden Montgomery | OF/P | [10] | |||
ABCA/Rawlings All-America Third Team | Alex Williams | P | [11] | |||
Brock Jones | OF | |||||
Senior CLASS Award All-American First Team | Alex Williams | P | [12] |
Honors | style= | Player | style= | Position | style= | Ref. |
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Pac-12 Coach of the Year | David Esquer | Coach | [13] | |||
Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year | Alex Williams | P | ||||
Pac-12 Freshman of the Year | Braden Montgomery | OF | ||||
Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year | Adam Crampton | SS | ||||
All-Pac-12 First Team | Brett Barrera | INF | ||||
Carter Graham | INF | |||||
Kody Huff | C | |||||
Brock Jones | OF | |||||
Alex Williams | P | |||||
Pac-12 All-Defensive Team | Adam Crampton | SS | ||||
Brock Jones | OF | |||||
Alex Williams | P | |||||
Pac-12 Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year | Alex Williams | P | [14] |
Honors | style= | Player | style= | Position | style= | Date Awarded | style= | Ref. |
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Pac-12 Baseball Player of the Week | Brett Barrera | INF | February 28, 2022 | [15] | ||||
Brock Jones | OF | May 23, 2022 | [16] | |||||
Pac-12 Baseball Pitcher of the Week | Quinn Mathews | P | February 28, 2022 | [17] | ||||
March 28, 2022 | [18] | |||||||
April 18, 2022 | [19] | |||||||
Alex Williams | P | April 11, 2022 | [20] | |||||
May 9, 2002 | [21] | |||||||
College Baseball Foundation National Pitcher of the Week | Quinn Mathews | P | March 1, 2022 | [22] | ||||
Collegiate Baseball National Pitcher of the Week | Quinn Mathews | P | April 4, 2022 | [23] | ||||
Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week | Vincent Martinez | C | April 11, 2022 | [24] | ||||
Brock Jones | OF | May 23, 2022 | [25] |
See also: 2022 NCAA Division I baseball rankings.