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2022 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Record26–32 (13–17 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coach Mike Goff (1st season)
Hitting coach Travis Buck (1st season)
Pitching coachSam Peraza (1st season)
Home stadium Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Seasons
←  2021
2023 →
2022 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 2 Stanford ‍y 21 9 0   .700 47 16 0   .746
No. 3 Oregon State ‍‍‍y 20 10 0   .667 48 18 0   .727
No. 19 UCLA ‍‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 40 24 0   .625
Oregon ‍‍‍y 18 12 0   .600 36 25 0   .590
Arizona ‍‍‍y 16 14 0   .533 39 25 0   .609
Washington ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 30 26 0   .536
California ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 29 27 0   .518
Arizona State ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 26 31 0   .456
Washington State ‍‍‍ 12 18 0   .400 27 26 0   .509
Utah ‍‍‍ 10 20 0   .333 26 27 1   .491
USC ‍‍‍ 8 22 0   .267 25 28 0   .472
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 13, 2022 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2022 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Phoenix Municipal Stadium as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They were led by head coach Willie Bloomquist, in his 1st season at ASU.

Previous season

The Sun Devils finished with a record of 33–22, and 16–14 in conference play. [2] In the postseason, the Sun Devils were invited and participated in the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they lost to the #2 national seed Texas and Fairfield in the Austin Regional in Austin, Texas. [3]

In the offseason, Tracy Smith was fired from his role as head coach after 7 seasons with the program. [4] A few days later, it was announced that Willie Bloomquist was hired as the new head coach. [5]

Personnel

Roster

2022 Arizona State Sun Devils roster [6]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 – Dom Cacchione – Redshirt Junior
  • 4 – Luke La Flam – Redshirt Junior
  • 6 – Kai Murphy – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 10 – Christian Bodlovich – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 13 – Tyler Meyer – Sophomore
  • 15 – Jared Glenn – Sophomore
  • 19 – Boyd Vander Kooi – Redshirt Senior
  • 25 – Will Levine – Redshirt Junior
  • 26 – Graham Osman – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 31 – Josh Hansell – Sophomore
  • 33 – Brock Peery – Sophomore
  • 36 – Adam Tulloch – Redshirt Junior
  • 40 – Chase Webster – Junior
  • 43 – Danny Marshall – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 44 – Kyle Luckham – Redshirt Junior
  • 45 – Andrew Lucas – Redshirt Junior
  • 46 – Jacob Walker – Redshirt Senior
 

Catchers

  • 12 – Nate Baez – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 17 – Ryan Campos – Freshman
  • 21 – Will Rogers – Freshman
  • 41 – Bronson Balholm – Redshirt Senior

Infielders

  • 2 – Sean McLain – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 7 – Conor Davis – Grad. student
  • 8 – Cam Magee – Freshman
  • 9 – Blake Pivaroff – Sophomore
  • 12 – Nate Baez – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 18 – Jacob Tobias – Freshman
  • 27 – Hunter Haas – Sophomore
  • 35 – Ethan Long – Sophomore
  • 37 – Alex Champagne – Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 5 – Joe Lampe – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 6 – Kai Murphy – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 11 – Kade Higgins – Sophomore
  • 23 – Michael Brueser – Sophomore
  • 28 – Ivan Brethowr – Freshman
  • 32 – Trey Rucker – Freshman

Coaching staff

2022 Arizona State coaching staff [6]
Name Position Seasons at
Arizona State
Alma Mater
Willie Bloomquist Head Coach 1 Arizona State
Mike Goff Assistant Coach 1 UAB
Sam Peraza Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator 1 San Diego State
Travis Buck Hitting Coach 1 Arizona State

Schedule

2022 Arizona State Sun Devils Game Log (26–32)
Regular season: 26–32 (Home: 19–13; Away: 6–17; Neutral: 1–2)
  •   Win
  •   Loss
  •   Postponement
  • Bold: Sun Devils team member
  • Rankings from D1 Baseball.
  • (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
  • * indicates a non-conference game.

Source: [7]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches' [8]—*
Baseball America [9]
Collegiate Baseball^ [10]43
NCBWA [11]RVRV
D1Baseball

^ 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. ^ "Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021 Pac-12 Baseball Standings". pac-12.com. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "2021 NCAA tournament Field Of 64". d1baseball.com. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  4. ^ "Ray Anderson Announces Change in Leadership for Sun Devil Baseball". thesundevils.com. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Willie Bloomquist Named Head Coach for Sun Devil Baseball". thesundevils.com. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "2022 Baseball Roster". Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 Baseball Schedule". thesundevils.com. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  8. ^ USA Today Coaches Poll
  9. ^ Baseball America Poll
  10. ^ Collegiate Baseball Poll
  11. ^ NCBWA Poll