2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team

The 2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games in Cliff Hagan Stadium. The team was coached by Gary Henderson, who was in his fourth season at Kentucky.

2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
CBNo. 21
2012 record45–18 (18–12 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brian Green (4th season)
  • Brad Bohannon (8th season)
  • Keith Vorhoff (5th season)
Pitching coachGary Henderson
Home stadiumCliff Hagan Stadium
2012 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Eastern
No. 2 South Carolina  x‍‍‍y 18–11 .621  49–20 .710
No. 6 Florida  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .600  47–20 .701
No. 19 Kentucky  ‍‍‍y 18–12 .600  45–18 .714
No. 25 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .533  35–28 .556
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .483  31–26 .544
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 8–22 .267  24–31 .436
Western
No. 11 LSU  x‍†‍‍y 19–11 .633  47–18 .723
No. 3 Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .533  46–22 .676
Mississippi State  ‍‍‡‍y 16–14 .533  40–24 .625
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 14–16 .467  37–26 .587
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 13–17 .433  31–28 .525
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 9–21 .300  21–34 .382
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 26, 2012[1]; Rankings from Coaches' Poll

Personnel

Roster
2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/ThrowsHeightWeightYearHigh School/Junior CollegeHome town
2 OF Zac Zellers R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Rockwood Summit St. Louis, MO
3 INF Andrew Bryant R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Tates Creek Lexington, KY
4 INF Paul McConkey L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Halls Knoxville, TN
5 RHP Trevor Gott R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Tates Creek Lexington, KY
6 INF Matt Reida L/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) So Western Russiaville, IN
7 OF Lucas Witt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Lexington Christian Lexington, KY
8 RHP Walter Wijas R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr James B. Conant Elk Grove Village, IL
9 INF Max Kuhn R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Fr Zionsville Zionsville, IN
11 OF Cameron Flynn L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Henry Clay/Morehead State Lexington, KY
12 LHP Corey Littrell L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Trinity Louisville, KY
14 RHP Chandler Shepherd R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Lawrence County Louisa, KY
15 OF Jeff Boehm L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Mount Carmel Lansing, IL
16 OF Brian Adams R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr South Forsyth Gainesville, GA
17 RHP Taylor Martin R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Lexington Catholic Lexington, KY
18 LHP A.J. Reed L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Terre Haute South Terre Haute, IN
19 OF Austin Cousino L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Fr Dublin Coffman Dublin, OH
21 C Luke Maile R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Covington Catholic Crestview Hills, KY
22 LHP Jerad Grundy L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Johnsburg Johnsburg, IL
23 RHP Tim Peterson R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Emerald Ridge Puyallup, WA
24 RHP Spencer Drake R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Eastern Louisville, KY
25 INF Thomas McCarthy R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Crescent Valley/Western Oregon Corvallis, OR
26 INF Cole Evans R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr St. George Memphis, TN
27 OF Damon Saunders R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Fr Butler Louisville, KY
28 RHP Chris Garrison R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Rocklin/Oregon Rockli, CA
29 RHP Zach Strecker R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Eastern Louisville, KY
30 LHP Sam Mahar R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Tremper Kenosha, WI
34 LHP Taylor Rogers L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Chatfield Littleton, CO
35 C Michael Williams R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Farragut Knoxville, TN
37 C Steven Hoagland R/R 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) RS Fr Lexington Christian Lexington, KY
39 RHP Tyler Dunaway R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Eastern Louisville, KY
40 C Greg Fettes R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Lamphere Madison Heights, MI
42 C Michael Thomas R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS So Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY
44 LHP Alex Phillips L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Tenino Tenino, WA
46 INF Thomas Bernal R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Fr Paso Robles Paso Robles, CA
47 INF Tyler Raymond L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Grove City Grove City, OH
Head coach

Gary Henderson

Assistant coach(es)

Brad Bohannon
Brian Green
Keith Vorhoff

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

Roster
Last update: March 12, 2012

Schedule
2012 Kentucky Wildcats Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (41–15)
May (5–6)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record
46May 3FloridaCliff Hagan Stadium3-5Randall (5-1)Rogers (5-3)Rodriguez (1)2,45736–1014–8
47May 4FloridaCliff Hagan Stadium1-5Larson (6-0)Grundy (4-2)Rodriguez (2)2,92536–1114–9
48May 5FloridaCliff Hagan Stadium2-1Littrell (7-0)Johnson (5-4)Gott (9)2,60737–1115–9
49May 9@IndianaSembower Field6-512Gott (2-0)Korte (0-4)Mahar (1)1,46238–1115–9
50May 11AlabamaCliff Hagan Stadium4-2Rogers (6-3)Turnbull (2-5)Phillips (6)2,45639–1116–9
51May 12AlabamaCliff Hagan Stadium7-6Gott (3-0)Rosecrans (0-2)none2,39940–1117–9
52May 12AlabamaCliff Hagan Stadium8-1Littrell (8-0)Sullivan (2-3)Mahar (2)2,39941–1118–9
53May 15@Murray StateReagan Field3-7Handlin (5-3)Reed (4-2)none1,37941–1218–9
54May 17@Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field1-3Stratton (10-1)Rogers (6-4)Holder (5)6,14641–1318–10
55May 18@Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field3-4Pollorena (4-0)Grundy (4-3)Holder (6)6,47841–1418–11
56May 19@Mississippi StateDudy Noble Field3-11Lindgren (2-2)Littrell (8-1)none6,39541–1518–12
Post-Season (4–3)
SEC Tournament (2–1)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SECT Record
57May 22Ole MissRegions Park2-0Reed (5-2)Wahl (6-3)Rogers (1)42–151–0
58May 24Mississippi StateRegions Park5-1Grundy (5-3)Graveman (4-4)Phillips (7)6,79843–152–0
59May 26Mississippi StateRegions Park1-2Routt (3-5)Littrell (8-2)Holder (9)43–162–1
NCAA Tournament: Gary Regional (2–2)
# Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record NCAAT Record
60June 1Kent StateU.S. Steel Yard6–721Clark (5–0)Reed (5–3)none43–170–1
61June 2ValparaisoU.S. Steel Yard8-1Grundy (6-3)Wild (6-4)Shepard (1)67744–171–1
62June 3PurdueU.S. Steel Yard6-3Littrell (9-2)Ramer (6-1)Phillips (8)45–172–1
63June 3Kent StateU.S. Steel Yard2-3Skulina (11-2)Shepard (3-1)Wilson (7)76145–182–2

2012 Kentucky Wildcats Baseball Schedule https://web.archive.org/web/20131023100324/http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-basebl/sched/kty-m-basebl-sched.html

See also

References
  1. "Baseball standings". Retrieved May 21, 2012.
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