2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team explained

Mode:	baseball
Year:	2024
Team:	Vanderbilt Commodores
Conference:	Southeastern Conference
Division:	Eastern Division
Short Conf:	SEC
Coachrank:	12
D1baseballrank:	13
Record:	38–23
Conf Record:	13–17
Head Coach:	Tim Corbin
Hc Year:	22nd
Asst Coach1:	Scott Brown
Asst Coach2:	Mike Baxter
Asst Coach3:	Tyler Shewmaker
Stadium:	Hawkins Field
Bowl:	Clemson Regional
Bowl Result:	0–2

The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field.

Previous season

See main article: 2023 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team.

In 2023, the Commodores finished 42–20, 19–11 in the SEC to finish second place in the Eastern Division. They would go on to win the 2023 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament, beating Texas A&M to win the conference. They played in the Nashville Regional of the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, being knocked out of the tournament by Xavier.

Personnel

Coaching staff

2024 Vanderbilt Commodores coaching staff
Name	Position
	Head Coach
Scott Brown	Associate Head Coach
Mike Baxter	Assistant Coach
Tyler Shewmaker	Assistant Coach

Schedule and results

2024 Vanderbilt Commodores Baseball Game Log (38–23)
Regular Season (35–20)
February (7–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record February 16 Florida Atlantic No. 6 Hawkins Field W 12–11 Thompson (1–0) Ostrander (0–1) None 3,542 1–0 — February 17 Florida Atlantic* No. 6 Hawkins Field L 4–5 Boully (1–0) Green (0–1) None 3,383 1–1 — February 18 Florida Atlantic* No. 6 Hawkins Field W 11–1 Futrell (1–0) Smith (0–1) Seiber (1) 3,579 2–1 — February 20 No. 6 Hawkins Field L 5–8 Wissman (1–0) McElvain (0–1) None 3,211 2–2 — February 21 No. 6 Hawkins Field W 5–3 Huesman (1–0) Milburn (0–2) None 3,307 3–2 — February 23 No. 6 Hawkins Field W 12–2^8 Holton (1–0) Paddack (0–1) Carter (1) 3,567 4–2 — February 24 Gonzaga* No. 6 Hawkins Field W 4–3 Seiber (1–0) Hoffberg (0–1) None 3,511 5–2 — February 25 Gonzaga* No. 6 Hawkins Field L 8–9 Mueller (1–0) Kranzler (0–2) Sotelo (1) 3,798 5–3 — February 27 No. 9 Hawkins Field W 20–4^7 Thompson (2–0) Cutts (1–1) None 3,178 6–3 — February 28 Evansville No. 9 Hawkins Field W 7–3 Ginther (1–0) Harris (1–2) None 3,227 7–3 —
March (16–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record March 1 vs. Louisiana* No. 9 Minute Maid Park Houston, TX W 7–4 Carter (1–0) Martinez (0–2) Green (1) 8–3 — March 2 vs. * No. 9 Minute Maid Park W 3–1 Cunningham (1–0) Jeam (1–1) Seiber (2) 9–3 — March 3 vs. No. 15 Texas* No. 9 Minute Maid Park W 14–11 Hawks (1–0) Fontenot (0–1) Ginther (2) 10–3 — March 5 No. 9 Hawkins Field W 6–2 Thompson (3–0) Jones (0–1) None SECN+ 3,159 11–3 — March 8 No. 9 Hawkins Field W 14–9 Holton (2–0) Mabee (2–1) None SECN+ 3,395 12–3 — March 9 Illinois State* No. 9 Hawkins Field W 7–2 Cunningham (2–0) Chadwick (2–2) None SECN+ 3,496 13–3 — March 10 Illinois State* No. 9 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Futrell (2–0) Perry (0–3) None SECN+ 3,534 14–3 — March 12 No. 9 Hawkins Field W 13–5 Hawks (2–0) Manase (1–1) None SECN+ 3,668 15–3 — March 15 No. 9 Hawkins Field W 11–1^8 Holton (3–0) Allsup (1–1) None SECN+ 3,802 16–3 1–0 March 16 No. 18 Auburn No. 9 Hawkins Field W 13–5 Cunningham (3–0) Myers (1–2) None SECN+ 3,802 17–3 2–0 March 17 No. 18 Auburn No. 9 Hawkins Field W 9–6 Carter (2–0) Bauman (2–1) Ginther (3) SECN+ 3,802 18–3 3–0 March 19 vs. * No. 3 First Horizon Park Nashville, TN W 3–1 Hliboki (1–0) Ciuffetelli (0–1) Seiber (3) 2,116 19–3 — March 23 (DH) No. 3 Founders Park Columbia, SC L 4–8 Veach (1–1) Green (0–2) Gainey (3) SECN+ 7,712 19–4 3–1 March 23 (DH) at South Carolina No. 3 Founders Park L 3–8 Good (2–0) Cunningham (3–1) Gainey (4) SECN+ 8,242 19–5 3–2 March 24 at South Carolina No. 3 Founders Park L 2–10 Pitzer (4–0) Futrell (2–1) None SECN+ 7,133 19–6 3–3 March 26 No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Green (1–2) Konitzer (0–1) Seiber (4) SECN+ 3,628 20–6 – March 28 No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–1 Carter (3–0) Rustad (3–4) Ginther (4) SECN+ 3,802 21–6 4–3 March 29 Missouri No. 7 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Cunningham (4–1) Lunceford (1–2) None SECN+ 3,802 22–6 5–3 March 30 Missouri No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–1 Holton (4–0) Pimental (1–1) Green (2) SECN+ 3,802 23–6 6–3
April (9–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record April 2 No. 7 Hawkins Field Canceled April 4 No. 7 Alex Box Stadium Baton Rouge, LA L 6–10 Holman (6–1) Carter (2–1) Herring (3) SECN+ 10,778 23–7 6–4 April 5 at No. 18 LSU No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 8—6 McElvain (1–1) Ackenhausen (2–4) None SECN+ 12,315 24–7 7–4 April 6 at No. 18 LSU No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 13–3^8 Holton (5–0) Coleman (2–1) None SECN+ 12,076 25–7 8–4 April 9 No. 6 Hawkins Field W 14–1^7 Guth (1–0) Sato (0–2) None SECN+ 3,271 26–7 – April 12 No. 6 Blue Bell Park College Station, TX L 0–15^7 Prager (7–0) Cunningham (4–2) None SECN+ 7,351 26–8 8–5 April 13 at No. 3 Texas A&M No. 6 Hawkins Field L 0–9 Jones (3–1) Holton (5–1) None SECN 8,075 26–9 8–6 April 14 at No. 3 Texas A&M No. 6 Hawkins Field L 6–12 Cortez (5–1) McElvain (1–2) Aschenbeck (5) SECN+ 7,063 26–10 8–7 April 16 at * Dugan Field Nashville, TN W 15–4^7 Seiber (2–0) Harmon (2–2) None 1,547 27–10 – April 18 No. 13 Hawkins Field W 10–5 Cunningham (5–2) Neely (1–2) Carter (2) 3,802 28–10 9–7 April 19 Florida No. 13 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Holton (6–1) Coppola (0–2) Carter (3) ESPN2 3,802 29–10 10–7 April 20 Florida No. 13 Hawkins Field L 2–6 Caglianone (5–0) Guth (1–1) Jameson (1) SECN+ 3,802 29–11 10–8 April 23 No. 11 Hawkins Field W 5–4 Seiber (3–0) Arender (0–2) None SECN+ 3,450 30–11 – April 26 No. 11 Hawkins Field W 4–0 Cunningham (6–2) Stephen (6–3) None SECN+ 3,802 31–11 11–8 April 27 Mississippi State No. 11 Hawkins Field L 4–7 Auger (1–1) Holton (6–2) Davis (2) SECN+ 3,802 31–12 11–9 April 28 Mississippi State No. 11 Hawkins Field L 7–8 Ligon (1–0) Green (1–3) Hardin (2) SECN+ 3,802 31–13 11–10 April 30 No. 17 Hawkins Field W 8–7^11 Carter (4–1) Vargas (2–1) None SECN+ 3,614 32–13 –
May (3–7) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 3 No. 17 Foley Field Athens, GA L 0–10^7 Finley (4–1) Cunningham (6–3) None SECN+ 4,027 32–14 11–11 May 4 at No. 19 Georgia No. 17 Foley Field L 4–14^8 Smith (7–2) Holton (6–3) None SECN+ 3,738 32–15 11–12 May 5 at No. 19 Georgia No. 17 Foley Field L 7–11 Harris (5–0) Thompson (3–1) Marsh (1) SECN+ 3,333 32–16 11–13 May 7 Hawkins Field W 4–2 Futrell (3–1) West (2–1) Green (3) ESPN2 3,550 33–16 – May 10 Hawkins Field L 4–8 Causey (9–3) Green (1–4) None SECN+ 3,802 33–17 11–14 May 11 No. 1 Tennessee Hawkins Field L 6–7 Beam (7–2) Carter (4–2) Snead (4) SECN 3,802 33–18 11–15 May 12 No. 1 Tennessee Hawkins Field W 3–0 Thompson (4–1) Sechrist (1–1) Futrell (1) ESPN2 3,802 34–18 12–15 May 16 Kentucky Proud Park Lexington, KY L 5–10 Pooser (4–1) Cunningham (6–4) None SECN+ 4,384 34–19 12–16 May 17 at No. 2 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park L 7–17^7 Hagenow (2–0) Holton (6–4) None SECN+ 4,071 34–20 12–17 May 18 at No. 2 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park W 12–4 Futrell (4–1) Moore (8–2) None SECN+ 5,641 35–20 13–17
Postseason (3–3)
SEC tournament (3–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record May 21 vs. (9) Florida (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, AL W 6–3 Cunningham (7–4) Coppola (0–4) Seiber (5) SECN 9,240 36–20 1–0 May 22 vs. No. 1 (1) Tennessee (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 13–4 Green (2–4) Snead (8–2) None SECN 11,840 37–20 2–0 May 23 vs. No. 15 (5) Mississippi State (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 4–3 Thompson (5–1) Cijntje (8–2) Ginther (5) SECN 11,923 38–20 3–0 May 25 vs. No. 1 (1) Tennessee (8) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium L 4–6 Sechrist (3–1) Guth (1–2) Phillips (3) SECN 14,386 38–21 3–1
Clemson Regional (0–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Tournament record May 31 (2) Doug Kingsmore Stadium Clemson, SC L 3–13 Eikhoff (6–1) Thompson (5–2) None ESPN2 5,403 38–22 0–1 June 1 vs. (4) (2) Doug Kingsmore Stadium L 9–10 Baker (2–0) Holton (6–5) None ESPN+ 5,189 38–23 0–2 *Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the D1Baseball poll Vanderbilt win • Vanderbilt loss • • Bold denotes Vanderbilt player|} Rankings See main article: 2024 NCAA Division I baseball rankings. References ]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baseball Roster . vucommodores.com . Vanderbilt University Athletics . April 14, 2024.