2014 Louisville Cardinals baseball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record50–17 (19–5 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Lemonis (8th season)
  • Roger Williams (8th season)
  • Kyle Cheesebrough (3rd season)
Home stadiumJim Patterson Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 American Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 12 Louisville  ‍†‍‍y 19 – 5   .792 48 – 15   .762
UCF  ‍‍‍ 17 – 7   .708 36 – 23   .610
No. 16 Houston  ‍‍‡‍y 14 – 9   .609 48 – 16   .750
Rutgers  ‍‍‍ 14 – 9   .609 30 – 25   .545
South Florida  ‍‍‍ 10 – 14   .417 27 – 31   .466
Temple  ‍‍‍ 9 – 14   .391 15 – 32   .319
Connecticut  ‍‍‍ 9 – 14   .391 27 – 31   .466
Memphis  ‍‍‍ 8 – 16   .333 30 – 29   .508
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍ 6 – 18   .250 22 – 31   .415
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 6, 2014[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2014 Louisville Cardinals baseball team represented the University of Louisville in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinals were coached by Dan McDonnell, in his eighth season, and played their home games at Jim Patterson Stadium.

Personnel

Roster

2014 Louisville Cardinals roster[2]
 
Pitchers
  • 6 – Ryan Lauria – Freshman
  • 10 – Mason Richardson – Freshman
  • 13 – Josh Rogers – Freshman
  • 16 – Kyle Funkhouser – Sophomore
  • 19 – Nick Burdi – Junior
  • 20 – Drew Harrington – Freshman
  • 25 – Robert Strader – Freshman
  • 28 – Brandon Alphin – Junior
  • 31 – Joe Filomeno – Junior
  • 34 – Michael Bollmer – Freshman
  • 36 – Jonah Philley – Sophomore
  • 40 – Jared Ruxer – Junior
  • 43 – Zack Burdi – Freshman
  • 44 – Jake Sparger – Freshman
  • 45 – Kyle McGrath – Junior
  
Catchers
  • 14 – Kyle Gibson – Senior
  • 33 – Ryan Summers – Freshman
  • 38 – Aaron Gershenfeld – Junior
  • 41 – Shane Crain – Senior
Infielders
  • 1 – Sutton Whiting – Junior
  • 4 – Alex Chittenden – Senior
  • 5 – Anthony Kidston – Sophomore
  • 7 – Grant Kay – Junior
  • 8 – Danny Rosenbaum – Sophomore
  • 9 – Jordan Striegel – Freshman
  • 11 – Zach Lucas – Junior
  • 17 – Nick Solak – Freshman
  • 26 – Blake Tiberi – Freshman
  
Outfielders
  • 2 – Corey Ray – Freshman
  • 15 – Cole Sturgeon – Senior
  • 18 – Mike White – Junior
  • 24 – Logan Taylor – Freshman
  • 30 – Will Smith – Freshman
  • 35 – Colin Lyman – Freshman
  • 42 – Jeff Gardner – Senior
  

Coaches

2014 Louisville Cardinals baseball coaching staff[3]
  • 9 Dan McDonnell – Head Coach
  • 22 Chris Lemonis – Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
  • 23 Roger Williams – Assistant Coach/Pitching Coach
  • 21 Kyle Cheesebrough – Assistant Coach

Schedule

2014 Louisville Cardinals baseball game log: 50–17[4]
Regular season: 43–13
Post-season: 7–4

Ranking movements

See also: 2014 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'1313*131191381191787679
Baseball America20202019171414111310131310101213
Collegiate Baseball^8791011911811923191211101253
NCBWA†1413121010710810913855584

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

  1. ^ "2014 Baseball Standings". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "Official Baseball Roster". Louisville Cardinals. Archived from the original on January 10, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "Coaching Staff". Louisville Cardinals. Archived from the original on August 3, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "2013–14 Schedule". Louisville Cardinals. Retrieved June 14, 2014.[permanent dead link]
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