2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball team

2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball
2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	12–18 (2–6 Big 12)
Head coach	Ritch Price (14th season);
Assistant coaches	Ryan Graves (14th season); Ritchie Price (5th season); Scott Hood (4th season);
Home stadium	Hoglund Ballpark
	Seasons ← 2015 2017 →

2016 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 5 Texas Tech ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	5	–	0	.792	47	–	20	–	0	.701
No. 4 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍^y	16	–	8	–	0	.667	43	–	22	–	0	.662
No. 3 TCU ‍‍‡‍^y	15	–	9	–	0	.625	49	–	18	–	0	.731
West Virginia ‍‍‍	12	–	11	–	0	.522	36	–	22	–	0	.621
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	11	–	13	–	0	.458	30	–	27	–	1	.526
Baylor ‍‍‍	10	–	14	–	0	.417	24	–	29	–	0	.453
Texas ‍‍‍	10	–	14	–	0	.417	25	–	32	–	0	.439
Kansas State ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	0	.333	26	–	31	–	0	.456
Kansas ‍‍‍	6	–	17	–	0	.261	20	–	35	–	1	.366

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball ^[1]

The 2016 Kansas Jayhawks baseball team represent the University of Kansas during the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Jayhawks play their home games at Hoglund Ballpark as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They are led by head coach Ritch Price, in his 14th season at Kansas.

Previous season

The 2015 Kansas Jayhawks baseball team notched a 23–32 (8–15) record and finished ninth in the Big 12 Conference standings.^[2] The Jayhawks did not qualify for the 2015 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament or receive at-large bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Personnel

Roster

2016 Kansas Jayhawks Roster^[3]

Pitchers

10 - Jon Hander (RHP) - Sophomore
12 - Ryan Ralston (RHP) - Sophomore
17 - Brandon Johnson (RHP) - Sophomore
19 - Casey Douglas (RHP) - Sophomore
20 - Jackson Goddard (RHP) - Freshman
21 - Sean Rackoski (RHP) - Junior
22 - Ben Krauth (LHP) - Senior
26 - Tyler Davis (RHP) - Sophomore
29 - Sam Gilbert (RHP) - Senior
31 - Chris Fearon (RHP) - Freshman
32 - Ryan Jackson (LHP) - Sophomore
36 - Blake Goldsberry (RHP) - Freshman
38 - Hayden Edwards (RHP) - Senior
40 - Stephen Villines (RHP) - Junior
44 - Blake Weiman (LHP) - Sophomore
46 - Jeremy Kravetz (LHP) - Junior
59 - Zack Leban (RHP) - Freshman

Catchers

8 - T.J. Martin - Sophomore
11 - Tanner Gragg - Sophomore
34 - Michael Tinsley - Junior
35 - John Remick - Junior

Infielders

3 - David Kyriacou - Freshman
4 - Owen Taylor - Sophomore
5 - Matt McLaughlin - Sophomore
7 - Ty Denzer - Freshman
15 - Tommy Mirabelli - Senior
23 - Ryan Pidhaichuk - Senior
24 - Colby Wright - Senior
28 - Blake Shinkle - Freshman
33 - Marcus Wheeler - Junior
42 - Rudy Karre - Freshman

Outfielders

1 - Joven Afenir - Junior
7 - Ty Denzer - Freshman
14 - Joe Moroney - Senior
25 - Peyton Grassanovits - Freshman
27 - Devin Foyle - Freshman
30 - M.J. Farthing - Junior
42 - Rudy Karre - Freshman
48 - Steve Goldstein - Senior

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Seasons at Kansas	Alma Mater
Ritch Price	Head coach	14	Willamette University (1978)
Ryan Graves	Associate Head Coach	14	Oklahoma State University (1996)
Ritchie Price	Assistant coach	5	University of Kansas (2007)
Scott Hood	Volunteer Coach	4	South Dakota State University (2011)

Schedule and results

2016 Kansas Jayhawks Baseball Game Log

Legend: = Win = Loss Bold = Kansas team member

Regular Season

February
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	Big 12
February 20	3:00 pm		at Arkansas–Little Rock*		Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR	L 2–4	Hazen (1–0)	Krauth (0–1)	Wingfield (1)	653	0–1	–
February 22	3:00 pm	ESPN3	Northern Colorado*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 5–4	Villines (1–0)	Carroll (0–1)	–	895	1–1	–
February 23	3:00 pm	ESPN3	Northern Colorado*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 2–1	Leban (1–0)	Love (0–1)	Villines (1)	798	2–1	–
February 26	6:00 pm		Utah*		Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge)	L 1–15	Rose (1–0)	Hander (0–1)	–	307	2–2	–
February 27	2:00 pm		#8 Oregon State*		Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge)	L 3–9	Fehmel (3–0)	Gilbert (0–1)	–	3,133	2–3	–
February 28	11:00 am		#8 Oregon State*		Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge)	L 1–3	Heinlich (2–0)	Goddard (0–1)	Engelbrekt (4)	1,736	2–4	–
February 29	12:00 pm		Utah*		Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Big 12/Pac-12 Challenge)	W 8–4	Villines (2–0)	Drachler (0–1)	–	374	3–4	–

March
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	Big 12
March 3	3:00 pm	ESPN3	BYU*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 10–11	Burrup (2–1)	Leban (1–1)	Cenatiempo (1)	821	3–5	–
March 4	3:00 pm	ESPN3	BYU*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 2–8	Buffo (2–0)	Krauth (0–2)	Wood (1)	990	3–6	–
March 5	12:00 pm	ESPN3	BYU*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L (6–7)	Cenatiempo (1–0)	Villines (2–1)	Marshall (2)	976	3–7	–
March 11	3:00 pm	ESPN3	North Dakota*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic)	W 7–0	Krauth (1–2)	Muckenhirn (1–2)	–	868	4–7	–
March 12	3:00 pm	ESPN3	Saint Louis*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic)	W 5–3	Goddard (1–1)	Moore (1–2)	Villines (2)	887	5–7	–
March 12	6:30 pm	ESPN3	Purdue*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS (Millard Management Classic)	W 8–1	Weiman (1–0)	Dalesandro (0–3)	Goldsberry (1)	887	6–7	–
March 15	3:00 pm	ESPN3	Murray State*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 9–14	Dubsky (1–2)	Goldsberry (0–1)	–	902	6–8	–
March 16	3:00 pm	ESPN3	Murray State*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 14–8	Gilbert (1–1)	Baxter (0–1)	Villines (3)	998	7–8	–
March 18	9:00 pm		at Stanford*		Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 0–2	Beck (3–1)	Krauth (1–3)	Viall (1)	1,309	7–9	–
March 19	5:00 pm		at Stanford*		Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 4–10	Castellanos (2–1)	Goldsberry (0–2)	–	1,524	7–10	–
March 20	2:00 pm		at Stanford*		Klein Field at Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA	L 2–6	Summerville (2–1)	Weiman (1–1)	–	1,469	7–11	–
March 25	6:00 pm	ESPN3	West Virginia		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 0–1	Donato (1–2)	Krauth (1–4)	Smith (3)	900	7–12	0–1
March 26	2:00 pm	ESPN3	West Virginia		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 6–11	Dotson (4–1)	Goldsberry (0–3)	Hardy (1)	826	7–13	0–2
March 29	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Missouri State*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 2–1	Goddard (2–1)	Dunne (0–1)	Villines (4)	835	8–13	–
March 30	3:30 pm	ESPN3	Benedictine College*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 19–7	Davis (1–0)	Temperelli (0–4)	–	675	9–13	–

April
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	Big 12
April 1	6:30 pm	FSSW+	at Baylor		Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	W 6–1	Krauth (2–4)	Castano (2–4)	–	2,080	10–13	1–2
April 2	3:00 pm	FSSW+	at Baylor		Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	L 1–2	Tolson (3–1)	Weiman (1–2)	Montemayor (5)	3,066	10–14	1–3
April 3	1:00 pm	FSSW+	at Baylor		Baylor Ballpark • Waco, TX	L 2–5	Hill (1–1)	Goddard (2–2)	Montemayor (6)	2,128	10–15	1–4
April 5	3:00 pm	ESPN3	at Baker*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 6–1	Edwards (1–0)	Johnson (1–3)	–	702	11–15	–
April 6	6:30 pm		at #16 Missouri State*		Hammons Field • Springfield, MO	L 11–18	Fromson (4–0)	Goldsberry (0–4)	–	690	11–16	–
April 8	6:00 pm	ESPN3	#10 TCU		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	W 4–3	Villines (3–1)	Janczak (4–2)	–	1,317	12–16	2–4
April 9	6:00 pm	ESPN3	#10 TCU		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 0–8	Horton (5–0)	Weiman (1–3)	–	1,237	12–17	2–5
April 10	1:00 pm	ESPN3	#10 TCU		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS	L 6–14	Trieglaff (4–0)	Goldsberry (0–5)	–	1,311	12–18	2–6
April 13	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Omaha*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
April 15	6:00 pm	LHN	at Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
April 16	4:30 pm	LHN	at Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
April 17	1:00 pm	LHN	at Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX
April 19	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Wichita State*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
April 22	6:00 pm		at Samford*		Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL
April 23	2:00 pm		at Samford*		Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL
April 24	12:00 pm		at Samford*		Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL
April 26	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Grand Canyon*		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
April 27	6:00 pm		Nebraska*		Kauffman Stadium • Kansas City, MO
April 29	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Oklahoma		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
April 30	2:00 pm	ESPN3	Oklahoma		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS

May
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	Big 12
May 1	1:00 pm	ESPN3	Oklahoma		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
May 3	6:30 pm		at Minnesota*		Siebert Field • Minneapolis, MN
May 4	1:30 pm		at Minnesota*		Siebert Field • Minneapolis, MN
May 6	6:00 pm	ESPN3	Texas Tech		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
May 7	2:00 pm	ESPN3	Texas Tech		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
May 8	1:00 pm	ESPN3	Texas Tech		Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
May 13	6:30 pm	COX KS	at Kansas State		Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
May 14	6:30 pm	COX KS	at Kansas State		Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
May 15	1:00 pm	COX KS	at Kansas State		Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS
May 17	6:30 pm		at Wichita State*		Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS
May 19	6:30 pm		at Oklahoma State		Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
May 20	6:00 pm		at Oklahoma State		Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
May 21	3:00 pm		at Oklahoma State		Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK

Post-Season

Big 12 Tournament
Date	Time (CT)	TV	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall	Big 12 Tourn.
May 25	TBD	FCS	TBD		Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK
May 26	TBD	FCS	TBD		Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball as-of the date of the contest.

References

^ "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "2015 Big 12 Conference Final Weekly Release" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
^ "Official Baseball Roster". Kansas Jayhawks. Retrieved February 11, 2016.

[1] "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

[2] "2015 Big 12 Conference Final Weekly Release" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved February 11, 2016.

[3] "Official Baseball Roster". Kansas Jayhawks. Retrieved February 11, 2016.

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