#20 Auburn Baseball 2023 Preview

 

Auburn Tigers

 

Overall Rank: #20

Conference Rank: #8 SEC

 
 
2022: 43-22, 16-13
2022 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Butch Thompson
 
Key Departed Players:
Sonny DiChiara, .383 BA, 22 HR, 59 RBI
Blake Rambusch, .327 BA, 37 RBI, 16 SB
Brooks Carlson, .297 BA, 6 HR, 31 RBI
Brody Moore, .291 BA, 5 HR, 38 RBI
Trace Bright, 5.13 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 80.2 IP, 94 SO
Mason Barnett, 4.38 ERA, 3-3 W/L, 63.2 IP, 83 SO
Carson Skipper, 4.45 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 58.2 IP, 70 SO
Blake Burkhalter, 3.69 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 46.1 IP, 71 SO, 16 SV
 
Key Returning Players:
Kason Howell, OF, .287 BA, 35 RBI, 11 SB
Cole Foster, IF, .267 BA, 9 HR, 47 RBI
Nate LaRue, C, .211 BA, 6 HR, 34 RBI
Joseph Gonzalez, P, 3.22 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 1 CG, 78.1 IP, 54 SO
Tommy Sheehan, P, 4.28 ERA, 2-0 W/L, 33.2 IP, 29 SO
Chase Allsup, P, 3.38 ERA, 1-0 W/L, 29.1 IP, 36 SO
 
Projected Postseason: NCAA Baseball Tournament