Vanderbilt Baseball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 
Vanderbilt Commodores
 
SEC (42-16, 19-11)
 
 
Coach: Tim Corbin
 
 
Key Field Players:
Riley Nelson, Junior, IF, .358 BA, 7 HR, 45 RBI
Jacob Humphrey, Senior, UTL, .292 BA, 4 HR, 22 RBI, 19 SB
Jonathan Vastine, Senior, IF, .283 BA, 9 HR, 35 RBI
Braden Holcomb, Sophomore, IF, .289 BA, 9 HR, 34 RBI
RJ Austin, Junior, UTL, .271 BA, 2 HR, 42 RBI, 22 SB
Colin Barczi, Sophomore, C, .262 BA, 8 HR, 39 RBI
Brodie Johnston, Freshman, IF, .258 BA, 13 HR, 53 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
JD Thompson, Junior, P, 4.06 ERA, 5-5 W/L, 82.0 IP, 110 SO
Cody Bowker, Junior, P, 4.46 ERA, 3-4 W/L, 66.2 IP, 93 SO
Sawyer Hawks, Senior, P, 1.64 ERA, 4-0 W/L, 44.0 IP, 56 SO, 7 SV
Austin Nye, Freshman, P, 2.90 ERA, 2-0 W/L, 49.2 IP, 58 SO
Connor Fennell, Sophomore, P, 2.68 ERA, 6-0 W/L, 1 CG, 50.1 IP, 82 SO, 2 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .268 (214th in nation, 13th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.51 (266, 13)
Doubles per Game: 1.53 (256, 15)
Earned Run Average: 3.91 (13, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .982 (7, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.09 (134, 13)
Scoring Offense: 6.7 (151, 14)
Slugging Percentage: .435 (158, 13)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.78 (61, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.29 (45, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2024Regionallost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by High Point
2023Regionaldefeated Eastern Illinois, lost to Oregon, eliminated by Xavier
2022Regionallost to San Diego, defeated New Mexico State, defeated San Diego, defeated Oregon State, eliminated by Oregon State
2021Regionaldefeated Presbyterian, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech
2021Super Regionaldefeated East Carolina
2021CWSdefeated Arizona, lost to NC State, defeated Stanford, defeated NC State, defeated Mississippi State, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Mississippi State
2019Regionaldefeated Ohio State, defeated Indiana State, defeated Indiana State
2019Super Regionaldefeated Duke
2019CWSdefeated Louisville, defeated Mississippi State, defeated Louisville, defeated Michigan
2018Regionaldefeated St. John's, defeated Clemson, defeated Clemson
2018Super Regionaleliminated by Mississippi State
2017Regionaldefeated St. John's, defeated Clemson, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Clemson
2017Super Regionaleliminated by Oregon State
2016Regionallost to Xavier, eliminated by Washington
2015Regionaldefeated Lipscomb, defeated Indiana, defeated Radford
2015Super Regionaldefeated Illinois
2015CWSdefeated Cal State Fullerton, defeated TCU, defeated TCU
2015CWS Championshipdefeated Virginia, lost to Virginia, eliminated by Virginia
2014Regionaldefeated Xavier, defeated Oregon, defeated Oregon
2014Super Regionaldefeated Stanford, lost to Stanford, defeated Stanford
2014CWSdefeated Louisville, defeated UC Irvine, defeated Texas, defeated Texas, defeated Virginia, lost to Virginia, defeated Virginia
2013Regionaldefeated East Tennessee State, defeated Illinois, lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech
2013Super Regionallost to Louisville, eliminated by Louisville
2012Regionaldefeated North Carolina Wilmington, defeated North Carolina State, lost to North Carolina State, eliminated by North Carolina State
2011Regionaldefeated Belmont, defeated Troy, defeated Belmont
2011Super Regionaldefeated Oregon State
2011CWSdefeated North Carolina, lost to Florida, defeated North Carolina, eliminated by Florida
2010Regionaldefeated Illinois State, lost to Louisville, defeated Illinois State, defeated Louisville, defeated Louisville
2010Super Regionaleliminated by Florida State
2009Regionallost to Middle Tennessee, defeated Indiana, defeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Louisville, eliminated by Louisville
2008Regionallost to Oklahoma, defeated Stony Brook, eliminated by Oklahoma
2007Regionaldefeated Austin Peay, lost to Michigan, defeated Austin Peay, defeated Michigan, eliminated by Michigan
 
*all team stats through 5/18