2017 Indiana Hoosiers baseball team

2017 Indiana Hoosiers baseball
Conference Big Ten Conference
2017 record 34–24–2 (14–9–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Chris Lemonis (3rd season)
Pitching coach Kyle Bunn (3rd season)
Captain Tony Butler (Senior year)
Captain Luke Stephenson (Senior year)
Home stadium Bart Kaufman Field
(Capacity: 2,500)
2017 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Nebraska  y 1671 .688  35221 .612
Michigan  y 1680 .667  42170 .712
Minnesota   1580 .652  36210 .632
Iowa  y 1590 .625  39220 .639
Maryland  y 1590 .625  38230 .623
Indiana  y 1491 .604  34242 .583
Northwestern   13110 .542  27300 .474
Purdue   12120 .500  29270 .518
Michigan State   10140 .417  29230 .558
Illinois   9150 .375  23280 .451
Ohio State   8160 .333  22340 .393
Rutgers   7160 .304  19340 .358
Penn State   4200 .167  18370 .327
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2017 Indiana Hoosiers baseball team is a baseball team that represented Indiana University in the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hoosiers are members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Indiana. They were led by third-year head coach Chris Lemonis.

Following the conclusion of the regular season, the Hoosiers were selected to play in the 2017 NCAA Tournament, beginning in the Lexington Regional.[1] The Hoosiers would eventually lose in the second round of the Lexington Regional to Kentucky by a score of 9–14.[2] Two players from the team (Craig Dedelow and Luke Miller) were selected in the MLB Draft.[3][4]

Previous season

The Hoosiers finished the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season 32–24 overall (15–9 conference) and fourth place in conference standings. The Hoosiers would lose in the second round of the 2016 Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament to Maryland, 3–0.[5] Indiana would not be selected to play in the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

MLB Draft

The following Hoosiers on the 2016 roster were selected in the 2016 Major League Baseball draft:

List of Drafted Players
Name2016 ClassPos.TeamRoundSigned/Returned
Caleb BaragarSeniorLHPSan Francisco Giants9thSigned*[6]
Jake KelzerSeniorRHPPhiladelphia Phillies18thSigned*[7]
Kyle HartSeniorLHPBoston Red Sox19thSigned*[8]
Craig DedelowJuniorCFPittsburgh Pirates34thReturned[9]

* indicates draftee had no more college eligibility

Preseason

On August 22, 2016, head coach Lemonis promoted pitching coach Kyle Bunn to Associate Head Coach.[10] On December 12, 2016, Lemonis named senior infielder Tony Butler and senior right-handed pitcher Luke Stephenson to Captain status for the 2017 year.[11] On January 19, 2017, the Big Ten Conference announced that the 2017 Big Ten Baseball Tournament will be held at Bart Kaufman Field.[12]

Roster

2017 Indiana Hoosiers baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/ThrowsHeightWeightYearHigh School/Junior CollegeHome town
1 INF Jeremy Houston R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Mount Carmel Chicago, Illinois
2 OF Alex Krupa L/L 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Sr Greenwood Greenwood, Indiana
4 INF Tony Butler R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Sr Sun Prairie Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
6 RHP Kade Kryzsko R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Kentwood Kent, Washington
7 INF Matt Gorski R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Hamilton Southeastern Fishers, Indiana
8 INF Luke Miller R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) So Cowen Muncie, Indiana
9 LHP Tim Herrin L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 212 lb (96 kg) So South Vigo Terre Haute, Indiana
12 LHP B.J. Sabol L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Lake Country Lutheran Hartland, Wisconsin
13 RHP Cal Krueger R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Jasper Jasper, Indiana
14 INF Matt Lloyd L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Foothills Composite Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
15 RHP Pauly Milto R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Roncalli Greenwood, Indiana
16 C Eric Hansen R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 182 lb (83 kg) So Marist Homer Glen, Illinois
17 OF Laren Eustace L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Batavia Batavia, Illinois
18 INF Austin Cangelosi R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 204 lb (93 kg) Sr Carl Sandburg Orland Park, Illinois
19 RHP Brad Littleton R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Coal City Coal City, Illinois
21 C Jake Matheny R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Westminster Christian St. Louis, Missouri
23 LHP Andrew Saalfrank L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Heritage Hoagland, Indiana
24 LHP Matt Petrosino L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Don Bosco Oakland, New Jersey
26 OF Chris Lowe R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Poway Poway, California
28 INF Pat Loeffler L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Stevenson Vernon Hills, Illinois
29 C Ryan Fineman R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Agoura Westlake Village, California
30 INF Scotty Bradley L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 221 lb (100 kg) So Hopewell Valley Central Pennington, New Jersey
33 LHP Austin Foote L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Jr Lake Zurich Lake Zurich, Illinois
34 RHP Jonathan Stiever R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 188 lb (85 kg) So Cedarburg Cedarburg, Wisconsin
35 RHP Brandon Kelley R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Homeschooled Evansville, Indiana
36 INF Colby Stratten R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Bloomington North Bloomington, Indiana
39 OF Craig Dedelow L/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Sr Munster Munster, Indiana
40 RHP Brian Hobbie R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 227 lb (103 kg) Jr Glenwood Springfield, Illinois
42 RHP Grant Sloan R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Zionsville Community High School Zionsville, Indiana
42 RHP Luke Stephenson R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Triton Central Indianapolis, Indiana
44 LHP Cameron Beauchamp L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Peru High School Peru, Indiana
45 RHP Justin Reed R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Lawrence North Lawrence, Indiana
51 OF Logan Sowers R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr McCutcheon Lafayette, Indiana
Head coach

Chris Lemonis

Assistant coach(es)

Kyle Bunn


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

Roster
Last update: March 2, 2017

Schedule

Legend
 Indiana win
 Indiana loss
 Postponement
2017 Indiana Hoosiers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
Post-Season
NCAA Tournament
# Date Opponent Venue Score Overall Record B1G Record
58June 2NC StateCliff Hagan StadiumLexington, Kentucky6–7[71]33–23–214–9–1
59June 3OhioCliff Hagan StadiumLexington, Kentucky11–2[72]34–23–214–9–1
60June 4KentuckyCliff Hagan StadiumLexington, Kentucky9–14[73]34–24–214–9–1

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Awards and honors

Regular season awards

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