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2013 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
Conference Southeastern Conference
DivisionWest
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
CBNo. 2
Record51–20 (16–14 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Dudy Noble Field
Seasons
←  2012
2014 →
2013 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 9 Vanderbilt  x‍‍y 26 3   .897 54 12   .818
No. 13 South Carolina  ‍‍‍y 17 12   .586 43 20   .683
Florida  ‍‍‍y 14 16   .467 29 30   .492
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 11 19   .367 30 25   .545
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 10 20   .333 18 32   .360
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 8 20   .286 22 30   .423
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 7 20   .259 21 32   .396
Western
No. 7 LSU  x‍‍y 23 7   .767 57 11   .838
No. 18 Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 18 11   .621 39 22   .639
No. 2 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 51 20   .718
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 15 15   .500 38 24   .613
Alabama  ‍‍‍y 14 15   .483 35 28   .556
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 13 16   .448 34 29   .540
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 33 23   .589
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 26, 2013 [1] [2] [3] [4]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2013 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represents Mississippi State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team is coached by John Cohen, in his 14th year as a collegiate head coach, and his 5th at Mississippi State. The Bulldogs play their home games at Dudy Noble Field, and compete in the Southeastern Conference's West Division.

After the 2012 season, Assistant Coach Lane Burroughs leaves Mississippi State to become the head coach at Northwestern State. Nick Mingione becomes the assistant coach for the 2013 season, replacing Lane Burroughs. [5]

After a third-place finish in the SEC West and a semifinal appearance in the 2013 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament, the Bulldogs advanced through the NCAA tournament's Starkville Regional, Charlottesville Super Regional, and College World Series bracket to reach the College World Series final with an 8–1 record in the tournament.

MLB Draft

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Hunter Renfroe OF 1 13 San Diego Padres
Adam Frazier SS 6 179 Pittsburgh Pirates
Kendall Graveman RHP 8 235 Toronto Blue Jays
Chad Girodo LHP 9 265 Toronto Blue Jays
Evan Mitchell RHP 13 405 Cincinnati Reds
Daryl Norris INF/RHP 22 666 Detroit Tigers
Luis Pollorena LHP 23 700 Texas Rangers

[6] [7]

Roster

2013 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year High School/Junior College Home town
17 C Nick Ammirati S/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 189 lb (86 kg) Sr Seton Hall Prep, Seton Hall / Panola College Sparta, NJ
39 RHP Anthony Anello R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Fellowship Christian School Roswell, GA
6 OF Derrick Armstrong R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Columbia Central HS / Columbia State CC Columbia, TN
4 RHP Ben Bracewell R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Briarwood Christian School Chelsea, AL
10 OF C.T. Bradford L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Pace HS Pace, FL
15 INF Matthew Britton L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 189 lb (86 kg) So Cullman HS Cullman, AL
26 OF Cody Brown L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Biloxi HS Biloxi, MS
33 RHP Preston Brown R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 188 lb (85 kg) RS Fr St. George's HS Germantown, TN
38 RHP Will Cox R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 217 lb (98 kg) So Amory HS Amory, MS
3 INF Alex Detz L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Jr Mission Prep HS / Cuesta College San Luis Obispo, CA
31 RHP Trevor Fitts R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 212 lb (96 kg) So Pelham HS Helena, AL
25 INF Nick Flair R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 191 lb (87 kg) RS Fr Belle Chasse HS Belle Chasse, LA
12 INF Adam Frazier L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Jr Oconee County HS Bishop, GA
8 INF Sam Frost L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 168 lb (76 kg) Sr Hoover HS Hoover, AL
9 OF Tyler Fullerton R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 179 lb (81 kg) So Siegel HS Murfreesboro, TN
19 C Daniel Garner R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 206 lb (93 kg) Fr Sparkman HS Madison, AL
47 RHP Myles Gentry R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Fr Gulfport HS Gulfport, MS
18 LHP Chad Girodo L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Hartselle HS Hartselle, AL
49 RHP Kendall Graveman R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Sr Benjamin Russell HS Alexander City, AL
23 INF Kyle Hann R/R 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Fr Hillfield Strathallan College Oakville, Ontario, Canada
2 OF Demarcus Henderson R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 171 lb (78 kg) Jr Wayne County HS Waynesboro, MS
14 RHP Jonathan Holder R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 229 lb (104 kg) So Gulfport HS Gulfport, MS
21 LHP Jacob Lindgren R/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 206 lb (93 kg) So St. Stanislaus HS Bay St. Louis, MS
51 RHP Evan Mitchell R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Wheeler HS Marietta, GA
48 LHP Ross Mitchell L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 171 lb (78 kg) So Blackman HS Smyrna, TN
5 INF Daryl Norris R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Fairhope HS Fairhope, AL
13 INF Brett Pirtle S/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 176 lb (80 kg) Jr Tyler Lee HS / Panola College Tyler, TX
22 LHP Luis Pollorena L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 169 lb (77 kg) Sr United HS / Marion Military Institute Laredo, TX
32 INF Trey Porter L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Sr East Central HS / Mississippi Gulf Coast CC Hurley, MS
36 C Zach Randolph R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Jr Amory HS / Itawamba CC Amory, MS
35 INF Wes Rea R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 272 lb (123 kg) So Harrison Central HS Gulfport, MS
34 OF Hunter Renfroe R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Jr Copiah Academy Crystal Springs, MS
7 OF Jacob Robson L/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Fr Vincent Massey Secondary School Windsor, Ontario, Canada
28 RHP John Marc Shelly R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Fr St. George's Independent Schools Germantown, TN
29 C Mitch Slauter R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Olathe North HS / Barton County CC Olathe, KS
43 RHP Wes Stokes R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 233 lb (106 kg) Jr West Lauderdale HS / Meridian CC Collinsville, MS
24 RHP Brandon Woodruff L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Wheeler HS Wheeler, MS
Head coach

John Cohen

Assistant coach(es)

Butch Thompson (associate head coach)
Nick Mingione (assistant coach)
Tyler Bratton (volunteer assistant coach)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

2013 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball game log
Regular season
Post-season
SEC tournament
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SECT record
May 21 Missouri Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL 2–1 (17) Cox (3–1) Walsh (2–2) None 5,404 41–16 1–0
May 22 South Carolina Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL 5–3 Gentry (4–0) Westmoreland (7–2) None 5,913 42–16 2–0
May 23 Texas A&M Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL 6–4 Mitchell (11–0) Pineda (5–5) Holder (16) 8.143 43–16 3–0
May 25 Vanderbilt Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, AL 8–16 Pecoraro (4–1) Lindgren (4–3) Miller (2) 11,963 43–17 3–1
NCAA Starkville Regional
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record
May 31 Central Arkansas Dudy Noble FieldStarkville, MS 5–3 Graveman (6–5) McClanahan (10–6) Holder (17) 11,102 44–17 1–0
June 1 South Alabama Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS 6–2 Mitchell (12–0) Bell (6–2) None 11,124 45–17 2–0
June 2 Central Arkansas Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS 2–5 McKinzie (4–2) Gentry (4–1) None 10,226 45–18 2–1
June 3 Central Arkansas Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS 6–1 Girodo (7–1) Biggerstaff (6–5) None 8,662 46–18 3–1
NCAA Charlottesville Super Regional
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record
June 8 Virginia Davenport FieldCharlottesville, VA 11–6 Graveman (7–5) Waddell (6–3) Mitchell (2) 4,956 47–18 4–1
June 9 [c] Virginia Davenport Field • Charlottesville, VA 6–5 Girodo (8–1) Silverstein (10–2) Holder (18) 4,956 48–18 5–1
College World Series
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record CWS record
June 15 Oregon State TD Ameritrade ParkOmaha, NE 5–4 Mitchell (13–0) Boyd (10–4) Holder (19) 24,473 49–18 1–0
June 17 Indiana TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 5–4 Girodo (9–1) Halstead (4–5) Holder (20) 25,260 50–18 2–0
June 21 Oregon State TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 4–1 Graveman (8–5) Moore (14–2) Holder (21) 18,868 51–18 3–0
June 24 UCLA TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 1–3 Plutko (10–3) Fitts (0–1) Berg (24) 25,690 51–19 3–1
June 25 UCLA TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE 0–8 Vander Tuig (14–4) Pollorena (6–4) None 27,127 51–20 3–2
  1. ^ Game was suspended due to rain and completed on April 19.
  2. ^ Game was suspended due to rain and completed on May 11.
  3. ^ Game was suspended due to rain and completed on June 10.
Wes Rea, paying first base against Arkansas, was a leader on the team
C.T. Bradford was the leadoff hitter for the Bulldogs

Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

Source: 2013 SEC baseball game results, 2013 SEC baseball schedule

Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW
ALA 14–15 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 . 1–2 0–3 2–1 0–3 . 2–1 2–0 1–2 ALA W5 5–5 1–2
ARK 18–11 2–1 1–2 . 2–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 . ARK W2 7–3 1–0
AUB 13–17 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 . 0–3 1–2 1–2 2–1 . . 2–1 0–3 AUB W7 5–5 0–2
FLA 14–16 . . 1–2 1–2 1–2 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–1 . 1–2 FLA E3 4–6 1–1
UGA 7–20 0–3 0–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 . . 1–2 . 0–3 1–0 0–3 1–2 UGA E7 1–8 0–3
KEN 11–19 . 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–1 0–3 1–2 . 0–3 KEN E4 4–6 0–3
LSU 23–7 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 . 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 . LSU W1 9–1 4–0
MSU 16–14 3–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 . 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 0–3 MSU W3 5–5 2–1
MIZZ 10–20 1–2 . 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 . . 1–2 1–2 0–3 0–3 MIZZ E5 3–7 0–3
MISS 15–15 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 1–2 2–1 . . 3–0 1–2 0–3 MISS W4 4–6 2–1
SCAR 17–12 . 0–3 . 0–3 3–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 3–0 0–2 SCAR E2 6–4 4–2
TENN 8–20 1–2 1–2 . 1–2 0–1 2–1 . . 2–1 0–3 0–3 1–2 0–3 TENN E6 2–7 0–3
TAMU 13–16 0–2 1–2 1–2 . 3–0 . 1–2 0–3 3–0 2–1 0–3 2–1 . TAMU W6 4–6 2–2
VAN 26–3 2–1 . 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 . 3–0 3–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 . VAN E1 10–0 6–0
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.

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'1818*1361115161716101215131613112
Baseball America555313192521161622212416142
Collegiate Baseball^131295814192426181728242318141272
NCBWA1613106101417181611101513171392

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
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.

References

  1. ^ "Rivals Alabama, Auburn will be Day 1 highlight at SEC Tournament (with bracket)". Alabama Media Group. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "2013 Baseball Schedule - University of Tennessee". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "2013 Baseball Schedule - University of Georgia". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "NCAA Statistics". NCAA. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "MSU assistant Mingione hired as new Kentucky coach". The Commercial Dispatch Publishing Company. June 13, 2016. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  6. ^ Three More Diamond Dogs Drafted In First 10 Rounds
  7. ^ Three More Diamond Dogs Selected In MLB Draft

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