2021 season of University of Kentucky baseball team
The 2021 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represents the University of Kentucky in the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season . Kentucky is competing in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Wildcats play their home games at Kentucky Proud Park .
The Wildcats finished 11-6 overall, and 0–0 in the conference. The season was prematurely cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
2021 Kentucky Wildcats roster[ 2] Pitchers
11 - Trip Lockhart - Senior 16 - Cole Stupp - Sophomore 20 - Braxton Cottongame - Junior 21 - Wyatt Hudepohl - Freshman 22 - Dillon Marsh - Junior 24 - Ryan Hagenow - Freshman 31 - Alex Degen - Junior 34 - Sean Harney - Senior 35 - Cole Daniels - Junior 36 - Ron Cole - Sophomore 38 - Jimmy Ramsey - Senior 39 - Hunter Rigsby - Junior 40 - Zach Kammin - Graduate Student 41 - Evan Byers - Freshman 45 - Holt Jones - Senior 46 - Seth Logue - Freshman 48 - Zack Lee - Sophomore 49 - Austin Strickland - Freshman 50 - Mason Hazelwood - Senior 54 - Daniel Harper - Senior 55 - Tyler Burchett - Sophomore Catchers
9 - Alonzo Rubalcaba - Junior 13 - Brendan Hord - Sophomore 25 - Coltyn Kessler - Senior 44 - Devin Burkes - Freshman Infielders
4 - Zeke Lewis - Graduate Student 5 - T.J. Collett - Graduate Student 6 - Reuben Church - Freshman 7 - Drew Grace - Sophomore 10 - Jack Hicks - Freshman 12 - Chase Estep - Sophomore 26 - Jacob Plastiak - Junior 33 - Trae Harmon - Junior 47 - Ryan Ritter - Sophomore Outfielders
1 - John Rhodes - Sophomore 23 - Houston King - Freshman 28 - Oraj Anu - Senior 30 - Jaren Shelby - Graduate Student 37 - Cam Hill - Junior 51 - Chase Bryan - Junior Utility
2 - Austin Schultz (INF/OF) - Junior 8 - Kirk Liebert (OF/C) - Junior 19 - Nolan McCarthy (INF/P) - Freshman
2020 Kentucky Wildcats coaching staff[ 2] Name Position Nick Mingione Head coach Dan Roszel Assistant coach/Pitching Will Coggin Assistant coach/Recruiting Coordinator Todd Guilliams Volunteer Assistant Coach
Schedule and results [ edit ] Legend Kentucky win Kentucky loss Postponement Bold Kentucky team member
2021 Kentucky Wildcats baseball game log Regular season (18-4) February (4-0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Feb. 23 Miami (OH) Kentucky Proud Park Lexington, Kentucky 5-1[ 3] Hagenow (1-0) Blackmore (0-1) none SECN+ 490 1–0 – Feb. 26 Milwaukee Kentucky Proud Park 10-0[ 4] Stupp (1-0) Mahoney (0-1) none SECN+ 716 2–0 – Feb. 27 Milwaukee Kentucky Proud Park 9-3[ 5] Lee (1-0) Edwards (0-1) Harney (1) SECN+ 1,010 3–0 – Feb. 27 Milwaukee Kentucky Proud Park 4-2[ 6] Hazelwood (1-0) Frey (0-1) none SECN+ 1,010 4-0 –
March (14-4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Mar. 2 Eastern Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park 6-3[ 7] Logue (1-0) Simpson (0-1) Harney (2) SECN+ 556 5-0 – Mar. 4 Evansville Kentucky Proud Park 8-5[ 8] Ramsey (1-0) Parks (0-1) Harney (3) SECN+ 517 6-0 – Mar. 5 Ball State Kentucky Proud Park 2-3[ 9] Jaksich (1-0) Daniels (0-1) Baker (1) SECN+ 886 6-1 – Mar. 6 Ball State Kentucky Proud Park 6-0[ 10] Hazelwood (2-0) Ruetschle (1-1) Logue (1) SECN+ 888 7-1 – Mar. 7 Ball State Kentucky Proud Park 3-4[ 11] Jaksich (2-0) Lee (1-1) Baker (1) SECN+ 996 7-2 – Mar. 9 Western Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park 6-5[ 12] Harper (1-0) Shiflet (0-1) Harney (4) SECN+ 881 8-2 – Mar. 12 Georgia State Kentucky Proud Park 16-1[ 13] Stupp (2-0) Watson (1-2) none SECN+ 905 9-2 – Mar. 13 Georgia State Kentucky Proud Park 6-1[ 14] Hazelwood (3-0) Jones (0-1) none SECN+ 1,017 10-2 – Mar. 14 Georgia State Kentucky Proud Park 4-2[ 15] Jones (1-0) Treadway (0-3) Harney (5) SECN+ 824 11-2 – Mar. 16 Murray State Kentucky Proud Park 8-13[ 16] Jones (2-0) Daniels (0-2) none SECN+ 659 11-3 Mar. 19 Missouri Kentucky Proud Park 10-2[ 17] Stupp (1-3) Miles (3-0) none SECN+ 1,050 12–3 1-0 Mar. 20 Missouri Kentucky Proud Park 5-4[ 18] Harney (1-0) Lohse (1-2) none SECN+ 1,122 13-3 2-0 Mar. 21 Missouri Kentucky Proud Park 3-5[ 19] Ash (1-0) Marsh (0-1) Veinbergs (1) SECN+ 1,140 13-4 2-1 Mar. 23 Butler Kentucky Proud Park 6-5[ 20] Daniels (1-2) Pilcher (0-1) none SECN+ 842 14-4 Mar. 26 at Auburn Plainsman Park 8-610 [ 21] Harper (2-0) Fitts (0-3) none SECN+ 850 15-4 3-1 Mar. 27 at Auburn Plainsman Park 7-6[ 22] Strickland (1-0) Owen (0-1) none SECN+ 850 16-4 4-1 Mar. 27 at Auburn Plainsman Park 6-4[ 23] Lee (2-1) Gonzalez (0-2) Jones (1) SECN 850 17-4 5-1 Mar. 30 Bellarmine Kentucky Proud Park 4-3[ 24] Degen (1-0) Ethington (2-1) Logue (1) SECN+ 1,453 18-4
April (8-11) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Apr. 1 at Mississippi State 21 Dudy Noble Field 1-8[ 25] MacLeod (3-2) Hagenow (1-1) none ESPNU 3,448 18-5 5-2 Apr. 2 at Mississippi State 21 Dudy Noble Field 2-3[ 26] Sims (2-0) Stupp (3-1) none SECN 3,912 18-6 5-3 Apr. 3 at Mississippi State 21 Dudy Noble Field 3-4[ 27] Fristoe (3-2) Lee (2-2) Stinnett (1) SECN+ 4,159 18-7 5-4 Apr. 6 at Louisville Jim Patterson Stadium 11-7[ 28] Harney (2-0) Perkins (1-1) Rigsby (1) ACCN 880 19-7 Apr. 9 LSU Kentucky Proud Park 2-15[ 29] Marceaux (3-3) Stupp (3-2) none SECN+ 1,781 19-8 5-5 Apr. 10 LSU Kentucky Proud Park 6-8[ 30] Labas (2-0) Hagenow (1-2) Edwards (3) SECN 1,041 19-9 5-6 Apr. 11 LSU Kentucky Proud Park 13-4[ 31] Lee (3-2) Money (1-1) none SECN+ 1,216 20-9 6-6 Apr. 13 Bellarmine Kentucky Proud Park 12-0[ 32] Kammin (1-0) Nolan (0-3) none SECN+ 702 21-9 Apr. 16 at Georgia Foley Field 6-1[ 33] Stupp (4-2) Webb (2-2) none SECN+ 664 22-9 7-6 Apr. 17 at Georgia Foley Field 7-8[ 34] Harris (3-0) Daniels (1-3) Woods (1) SECN 664 22-10 7-7 Apr. 18 at Georgia Foley Field 6-17[ 35] Woods (2-0) Lee (3-3) none SECN+ 664 22-11 7-8 Apr. 20 Louisville Kentucky Proud Park 5-12[ 36] Lohman (1-1) Kammin (1-1) none SECN+ 1,730 22-12 Apr. 23 Alabama Kentucky Proud Park 1-10[ 37] Ras (6-1) Stupp (4-3) none' SECN+ 1,205 22-13 7-9 Apr. 25 Alabama Kentucky Proud Park 5-2[ 38] Harney (3-0) Smith (0-5) Rigsby (2) SECN+ 1,953 23-13 8-9 Apr. 25 Alabama Kentucky Proud Park 11-0[ 39] Lee (4-3) Freeman (0-1) none SECN+ 1,953 24-13 9-9 Apr. 27 Eastern Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park 7-6[ 40] Ramsey (2-0) Bryce (2-2) none SECN+ 1,289 25-13 Apr. 29 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 4-14[ 41] Dallas (7-1) Stupp (4-4) none ESPNU 1,511 25-14 9-10 Apr. 30 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 8-2[ 42] Degen (2-0) Heflin (2-2) none SECN+ 2,400 26-14 10-10
May (3-8) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 1 at Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium 2-11[ 43] Tidwell (5-2) Lee (4-4) Walsh (5) SECN+ 2,101 26-15 10-11 May 6 Florida Kentucky Proud Park 7-5 Harper SECN 27-15 11-11 May 7 Florida Kentucky Proud Park 5-8 SECN+ 27-16 11-12 May 8 Florida Kentucky Proud Park 2-9 SECN+ 27-17 11-13 May 11 Morehead State Cancelled Kentucky Proud Park SECN May 14 South Carolina Kentucky Proud Park 6-12 SECN+ 27-18 11-14 May 15 South Carolina Kentucky Proud Park 0-9 SECN+ 27-19 11-15 May 16 South Carolina Kentucky Proud Park 6-11 SECN+ 27-20 11-16 May 18 Tennessee Tech Kentucky Proud Park 8-4 SECN+ 28-20 May 20 Vanderbilt Hawkins Field 2-4 SECN+ 28-21 11-17 May 21 Vanderbilt Hawkins Field 2-8 SECN+ 28-22 11-18 May 22 Vanderbilt Hawkins Field 7-5 SECN+ 29-22 12-18
Postseason (0–1)
† Indicates the game does not count toward the 2019 Southeastern Conference standings . *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
Record vs. conference opponents [ edit ] Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
Source: 2021 SEC baseball game results , 2021 SEC baseball schedule
Team ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR ALA 12–17 1–2 2–1 . . 1–2 1–2 0–3 3–0 0–3 . 1–2 3–0 0–2 ALA W5 3–7 2–2 ARK 22–8 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 . 2–1 3–0 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 . ARK W1 10–0 2–0 AUB 10–20 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 . . 2–1 . AUB W6 3–7 0–3 FLA 17–13 . 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–1 . . 3–0 2–1 0–3 1–2 3–0 2–1 FLA E3 7–3 2–2 UGA 13–17 . 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 . . 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 UGA E5 3–7 0–0 KEN 12–18 2–1 . 3–0 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–1 . 0–3 1–2 . 1–2 KEN E6 3–7 1–2 LSU 13–17 2–1 1–2 2–1 . . 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 LSU W4 5–5 0–2 MSU 20–10 3–0 0–3 3–0 . . 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 . 3–0 1–2 MSU W2 7–3 4–1 MIZZ 8–22 0–3 . 1–2 0–3 1–2 1–2 . 2–1 . 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 MIZZ E7 2–8 0–4 MISS 18–12 3–0 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 1–2 . 3–0 . 1–2 2–1 MISS W3 5–5 3–0 SCAR 16–14 . 1–2 . 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 . 1–2 SCAR E4 5–5 2–1 TENN 20–10 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 . 3–0 . 2–1 2–1 1–2 TENN E1 8–2 2–0 TAMU 9–21 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–3 2–1 . 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 . TAMU W7 2–8 0–3 VAN 19–10 2–0 . . 1–2 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 . VAN E2 7–3 2–0 Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW
Updated for entire regular season.
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