The 2014 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2014 college baseball season . This was the Gators' 100th season of baseball.[1] They competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was coached by Kevin O'Sullivan , who was in his seventh season at Florida. The Gators entered the season looking to build upon their appearance in the 2013 NCAA tournament , where they were eliminated after consecutive losses to Austin Peay and Valparaiso.
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By player
2014 Florida Gators baseball team
Players
Coaches
#
Pos.
Name
Bats/throws
Height
Weight
Year
Home town
20
INF
Pete Alonso
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
Tampa, FL
37
RHP
Shaun Anderson
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
Coral Springs, FL
8
OF
Harrison Bader
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
So
Bronxville, NY
4
RHP
Jay Carmichael
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
So
Cape Coral, FL
26
LHP
Tyler Deel
L/L
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Jacksonville, FL
3
RHP
Dane Dunning
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Fleming Island, FL
29
C
Mike Fahrman
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Tampa, FL
17
C
Taylor Gushue
S/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jr
Boca Raton, FL
25
RHP
Eric Hanhold
R/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
So
Palm Harbor, FL
24
RHP
Ryan Harris
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Jupiter, FL
28
RHP
Keenan Kish
L/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
RS Jr
Worcester, PA
66
OF
Ryan Larson
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Orlando, FL
38
INF
Jason Lombardozzi
S/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
So
Chambersburg, PA
12
INF
Richie Martin
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Brandon, FL
33
C
Braden Mattson
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
San Antonio, TX
34
RHP
Brett Morales
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Tampa, FL
30
LHP
Scott Moss
L/L
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Deltona, FL
6
C
Keith Oren
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Plantation, FL
35
RHP
Dean Pelman
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Weston, FL
5
INF
Zack Powers
L/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Seffner, FL
14
LHP
Bobby Poyner
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Wellington, FL
10
LHP
A.J. Puck
L/L
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Fr
Cedar Rapids, IA
23
OF
Buddy Reed
S/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Fr
Finksburg, MD
27
RHP
Aaron Rhodes
L/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
So
Venice, FL
39
RHP
Frank Rubio
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Miami Shores, FL
16
RHP
Justin Shafer
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Lake Wales, FL
32
RHP
Logan Shore
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Coon Rapids, MN
13
LHP
Kirby Snead
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Alachua, FL
44
INF
John Sternagel
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Rockledge, FL
21
LHP
Corey Stump
R/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
RS So
Lakeland, FL
11
INF
Josh Tobias
S/R
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Greensboro, NC
2
INF
Casey Turgeon
L/R
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Jr
Palm Harbor, FL
18
RHP
Mike Vinson
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
So
Miami, FL
22
RHP
Karsten Whitson
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
RS Jr
Chipley, FL
15
LHP
Danny Young
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
Boca Raton, FL
Head coach
7 Kevin O'Sullivan
Assistant coach(es)
33 Craig Bell 42 Brad Weitzel
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Current redshirt
Roster
By position
2014 Florida Gators roster
Pitchers
3 – Dane Dunning – Freshman
4 – Jay Carmichael – Sophomore
10 – A. J. Puk – Freshman
13 – Kirby Snead – Freshman
14 – Bobby Poyner – Junior
15 – Danny Young – Sophomore
16 – Justin Shafer – Junior
18 – Mike Vinson – Sophomore
21 – Corey Stump – Sophomore
22 – Karsten Whitson – Junior
24 – Ryan Harris – Junior
25 – Eric Hanhold – Sophomore
26 – Tyler Deel – Freshman
27 – Aaron Rhodes – Sophomore
28 – Keenan Kish – Junior
30 – Scott Moss – Freshman
32 – Logan Shore – Freshman
34 – Brett Morales – Freshman
35 – Dean Pelman – Freshman
37 – Shaun Anderson – Freshman
39 – Frank Rubio – Freshman
Catchers
6 – Keith Oren – Freshman
17 – Taylor Gushue – Junior
29 – Mike Fahrman – Junior
33 – Braden Mattson – Junior
Infielders
2 – Casey Turgeon – Junior
5 – Zack Powers – Junior
10 – A. J. Puk – Freshman
11 – Josh Tobias – Junior
12 – Richie Martin – Sophomore
20 – Pete Alonso – Freshman
38 – Jason Lombardozzi – Sophomore
44 – John Sternagel – Freshman
Outfielders
Coaches
Coaching Staff
Kevin O'Sullivan – Head coach – 7th year
Craig Bell – Assistant coach – 7th year
Brad Weitzel – Assistant coach – 7th year
Buddy Munroe – Volunteer assistant coach – 3rd year
Jon Michelini – Athletic trainer – 1st year
Paul Chandler – Strength & conditioning coordinator – 5th year
Schedule
2014 Florida Gators baseball game log
Regular season
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
February 14
Maryland
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
4–0
Poyner (1–0)
Stinnett (0–1)
Young (1)
4,026
1–0
–
February 15
Maryland
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
7–9
Shawaryn (1–0)
Morales (0–1)
Mooney (1)
3,900
1–1
–
February 16
Maryland
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
8–58
Hanhold (1–0)
Price (0–1)
Harris (1)
3,742
2–1
–
February 18
UCF
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
5–1
Young (1–0)
Marotta (0–1)
None
2,994
3–1
–
February 19
North Florida
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
8–7
Harris (1–0)
McMahon (0–1)
Anderson (1)
2,740
4–1
–
February 21
at No. 17 Miami (FL) Rivalry
No. 20
Alex Rodriguez Park Coral Gables, FL
4–6
Diaz (2–0)
Poyner (1–1)
Garcia (1)
3,481
4–2
–
February 22
at No. 17 Miami (FL)Rivalry
No. 20
Alex Rodriguez Park
2–5
Hammond (1–0)
Hanhold (1–1)
Garcia (2)
4,076
4–3
–
February 23
at No. 17 Miami (FL)Rivalry
No. 20
Alex Rodriguez Park
6–4
Puk (1–0)
Suarez (1–1)
Hanhold (1)
3,500
5–3
–
February 27
Florida Gulf Coast
No. 23
McKethan Stadium
1–2
Murray (2–0)
Shore (0–1)
Anderson (3)
2,888
5–4
–
February 28
Illinois
No. 23
McKethan Stadium
0–6
Duchene (1–1)
Poyner (1–2)
None
3,097
5–5
–
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
March 1
Florida Gulf Coast
No. 23
McKethan Stadium
4–0
Whitson (1–0)
Deckert (1–2)
Rhodes (1)
4,157
6–5
–
March 2
Illinois
No. 23
McKethan Stadium
1–5
Johnson (2–0)
Puk (1–1)
Jay (3)
3,132
6–6
–
March 4
vs. Southern Miss
Bayfront Stadium Pensacola, FL
4–2
Rhodes (1–0)
Johnson (0–2)
Harris (2)
4,720
7–6
–
March 7
Connecticut
McKethan Stadium
1–011
Hanhold (2–1)
Ruotolo (1–2)
None
2,535
8–6
–
March 8
Connecticut
McKethan Stadium
2–110
Poyner (2–2)
Slade (0–1)
None
3,092
9–6
–
March 9
Connecticut
McKethan Stadium
6–510
Poyner (3–2)
Ruotolo (1–2)
None
3,015
10–6
–
March 12
Illinois State
McKethan Stadium
13–5
Young (2–0)
Learnard (1–2)
None
2,603
11–6
–
March 14
Arkansas
McKethan Stadium
2–1
Shore (1–1)
Beeks (3–2)
Rhodes (2)
3,120
12–6
1–0
March 15
Arkansas
McKethan Stadium
1–0
Hanhold (3–1)
Killian (0–3)
Harris (3)
3,557
13–6
2–0
March 16
Arkansas
McKethan Stadium
3–9
Stone (3–0)
Puk (1–2)
Gunn (2)
3,178
13–7
2–1
March 18
No. 1 Florida State Rivalry
McKethan Stadium
3–1
Rhodes (2–0)
Miller (1–1)
Poyner (1)
5,657
14–7
2–1
March 21
at Texas A&M
Olsen Field College Station, TX
5–311
Puk (2–2)
Jester (2–1)
Rhodes (3)
5,111
15–7
3–1
March 22
at Texas A&M
Olsen Field
4–5
Long (3–0)
Hanhold (3–2)
Jester (3)
5,726
15–8
3–2
March 23
at Texas A&M
Olsen Field
3–411
Minter (1–0)
Rhodes (2–1)
None
3,770
15–9
3–3
March 25
vs. No. 1 Florida StateRivalry
Baseball Grounds Jacksonville, FL
4–1
Young (3–0)
Miller (1–2)
Harris (4)
10,125
16–9
3–3
March 29 (1)
No. 4 LSU
McKethan Stadium
2–1
Rhodes (3–1)
Nola (5–1)
None
2,998
17–9
4–3
March 29 (2)
No. 4 LSU
McKethan Stadium
6–2
Shore (2–1)
Poche (5–2)
Poyner (2)
2,860
18–9
5–3
March 30
No. 4 LSU
McKethan Stadium
11–7
Snead (1–0)
Person (1–1)
None
4,012
19–9
6–3
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
April 1
Florida Atlantic
No. 20
McKethan Stadium
4–511
Alexander (3–0)
Rhodes (3–2)
None
2,904
19–10
6–3
April 4
at No. 19 Kentucky
No. 20
Cliff Hagan Stadium Lexington, KY
1–17
Reed (6–1)
Hanhold (3–3)
None
2,133
19–11
6–4
April 5
at No. 19 Kentucky
No. 20
Cliff Hagan Stadium
11–10
Shore (3–1)
Shepherd (5–2)
Puk (1)
1,992
20–11
7–4
April 6
at No. 19 Kentucky
No. 20
Cliff Hagan Stadium
8–9
Dwyer (3–1)
Poyner (3–3)
Cody (2)
1,920
20–12
7–5
April 8
at No. 1 Florida StateRivalry
No. 25
Dick Howser Stadium Tallahassee, FL
8–0
Young (4–0)
Strode (0–1)
None
6,514
21–12
7–5
April 11
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 25
Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC
1–4
Montgomery (5–2)
Shore (3–2)
Seddon (9)
8,242
21–13
7–6
April 12
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 25
Carolina Stadium
4–313
Puk (3–2)
Seddon (1–1)
None
8,242
22–13
8–6
April 13
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 25
Carolina Stadium
6–5
Dunning (1–0)
Crowe (6–2)
Hanhold (2)
8,242
23–13
9–6
April 15
vs. Florida Gulf Coast
No. 18
Hammond Stadium Fort Myers, FL
7–1
Harris (2–0)
Anderson (2–2)
None
3,493
24–13
9–6
April 18
Georgia
No. 18
McKethan Stadium
3–2
Shore (4–2)
Lawlor (3–3)
Poyner (3)
3,355
25–13
10–6
April 19
Georgia
No. 18
McKethan Stadium
8–1
Rhodes (4–2)
Tyler (4–3)
None
3,596
26–13
11–6
April 20
Georgia
No. 18
McKethan Stadium
10–3
Young (5–0)
Boling (3–4)
None
3,046
27–13
12–6
April 22
Jacksonville
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
1–3
Russell (5–2)
Harris (2–1)
McRae (1)
2,535
27–14
12–6
April 23
Florida A&M
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
3–4
Fleming (3–3)
Anderson (0–1)
Weeks (1)
2,541
27–15
12–6
April 25
Missouri
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
7–1
Shore (5–2)
Graves (3–3)
None
3,744
28–15
13–6
April 26
Missouri
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
5–0
Rhodes (5–2)
Anderson (2–3)
None
2,925
29–15
14–6
April 27
Missouri
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
6–510
Poyner (4–3)
Fairbanks (4–5)
None
3,669
30–15
15–6
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
May 2
at No. 20 Alabama
No. 12
Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL
7–3
Shore (6–2)
Turnbull (5–4)
Hanhold (3)
4,103
31–15
16–6
May 3
at No. 20 Alabama
No. 12
Sewell–Thomas Stadium
4–3
Puk (4–2)
Kamplain (5–3)
Harris (5)
4,191
32–15
17–6
May 4
at No. 20 Alabama
No. 12
Sewell–Thomas Stadium
13–3
Snead (2–0)
Keller (5–2)
None
3,662
33–15
18–6
May 6
Mercer
No. 8
McKethan Stadium
2–4
Barker (4–3)
Morales (0–2)
Kourtis (3)
2,722
33–16
18–6
May 8
No. 10 Vanderbilt
No. 8
McKethan Stadium
1–0
Shore (7–2)
Beede (7–6)
Poyner (4)
2,803
34–16
19–6
May 9
No. 10 Vanderbilt
No. 8
McKethan Stadium
0–3
Fulmer (4–1)
Dunning (1–1)
None
4,112
34–17
19–7
May 10
No. 10 Vanderbilt
No. 8
McKethan Stadium
2–16
Ferguson (3–3)
Whitson (1–1)
None
3,289
34–18
19–8
May 13
South Florida
No. 13
McKethan Stadium
8–2
Snead (3–0)
Pardo (1–2)
None
2,749
35–18
19–8
May 15
at Tennessee
No. 13
Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN
5–4
Harris (3–1)
Lee (4–4)
Snead (1)
1,844
36–18
20–8
May 16 (1)
at Tennessee
No. 13
Lindsey Nelson Stadium
4–2
Puk (5–2)
Williams (5–5)
Snead (2)
2,516
37–18
21–8
May 16 (2)
at Tennessee
No. 13
Lindsey Nelson Stadium
5–7
Cox (5–1)
Anderson (0–2)
Lee (4)
2,396
37–19
21–9
Postseason
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SECT Record
May 21
vs. No. 22 (9) Kentucky
No. 12 (1)
Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, AL
2–4
Cody (4–0)
Shore (7–3)
Shepherd (1)
7,526
37–20
0–1
May 22
vs. No. 6 (4) South Carolina
No. 12 (1)
Metropolitan Stadium
7–2
Poyner (5–3)
Wynkoop (7–5)
None
5,115
38–20
1–1
May 23
vs. (5) Mississippi State
No. 12 (1)
Metropolitan Stadium
5–1
Shafer (1–0)
Woodruff (1–3)
None
8,790
39–20
2–1
May 24
vs. No. 22 (9) Kentucky
No. 12 (1)
Metropolitan Stadium
6–5
Hanhold (4–3)
Shepherd (5–4)
None
8,116
40–20
3–1
May 25
vs. No. 8 (3) LSU
No. 12 (1)
Metropolitan Stadium
0–2
Person (3–1)
Harris (3–2)
McCune (5)
10,188
40–21
3–2
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
Regional Record
May 30
(4) College of Charleston
No. 8 (1)
McKethan Stadium
2–3
Bauer (6–2)
Shore (7–4)
Hanzik (15)
1,911
40–22
0–1
May 31
(3) North Carolina
No. 8 (1)
McKethan Stadium
2–5
Hovis (9–1)
Poyner (5–4)
None
1,855
40–23
0–2
Rankings from USA Today /ESPN Top 25 coaches' baseball poll . All times Eastern. Parenthesis indicate tournament seedings. Retrieved from FloridaGators.com
Record vs. conference opponents
Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
Source: 2014 SEC baseball game results
Team
ALA
ARK
AUB
FLA
UGA
KEN
LSU
MSU
MIZZ
MISS
SCAR
TENN
TAMU
VAN
Team
Div
SR
ALA
15–14
1–2
2–1
0–3
.
2–1
1–1
1–2
.
3–0
1–2
2–1
2–1
.
ALA
W5
5–4
1–1
ARK
16–14
2–1
1–2
1–2
.
.
1–2
1–2
3–0
1–2
2–1
.
2–1
2–1
ARK
W4
5–5
1–0
AUB
10–20
1–2
2–1
.
.
1–2
0–3
0–3
1–2
0–3
1–2
2–1
2–1
.
AUB
W7
3–7
0–3
FLA
21–9
3–0
2–1
.
3–0
1–2
3–0
.
3–0
.
2–1
2–1
1–2
1–2
FLA
E1
7–3
4–0
UGA
11–18
.
.
.
0–3
1–2
0–2
1–2
2–1
1–2
2–1
2–1
2–1
0–3
UGA
E6
4–6
0–2
KEN
14–16
1–2
.
2–1
2–1
2–1
.
.
1–2
0–3
2–1
1–2
2–1
1–2
KEN
E4
5–5
0–1
LSU
17–11
1–1
2–1
3–0
0–3
2–0
.
3–0
.
2–1
.
2–1
1–2
1–2
LSU
W2
6–3
2–1
MSU
18–12
2–1
2–1
3–0
.
2–1
.
0–3
3–0
1–2
.
2–1
1–2
2–1
MSU
W3
7–3
2–1
MIZZ
6–24
.
0–3
2–1
0–3
1–2
2–1
.
0–3
0–3
0–3
1–2
.
0–3
MIZZ
E7
2–8
0–6
MISS
19–11
0–3
2–1
3–0
.
2–1
3–0
1–2
2–1
3–0
1–2
.
2–1
.
MISS
W1
7–3
3–1
SCAR
18–12
2–1
1–2
2–1
1–2
1–2
1–2
.
.
3–0
2–1
3–0
.
2–1
SCAR
E2
6–4
2–0
TENN
12–18
1–2
.
1–2
1–2
1–2
2–1
1–2
1–2
2–1
.
0–3
.
2–1
TENN
E5
3–7
0–1
TAMU
14–16
1–2
1–2
1–2
2–1
1–2
1–2
2–1
2–1
.
1–2
.
.
2–1
TAMU
W6
4–6
0–0
VAN
17–13
.
1–2
.
2–1
3–0
2–1
2–1
1–2
3–0
.
1–2
1–2
1–2
VAN
E3
5–5
2–0
Team
W–L
ALA
ARK
AUB
FLA
UGA
KEN
LSU
MSU
MIZZ
MISS
SCAR
TENN
TAMU
VAN
Team
Div
SR
SW
Updated for entire regular season. Georgia at LSU had a tie game.
Gators in the MLB Draft
References
External links
Venue Rivalries People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics
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