2024 Georgia Bulldogs baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEastern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
D1Baseball.comNo. 9
Record39–13 (17–12 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Will Coggin
  • Josh Simpson
  • Brock Bennett
Home stadiumFoley Field
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 2 Kentucky x‍‍ 22 7   .759 39 11   .780
No. 1 Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 21 8   .724 45 10   .818
No. 9 Georgia  ‍‍‍ 17 12   .586 39 13   .750
No. 24 South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13 16   .448 33 20   .623
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 34 20   .630
Florida ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 27 26   .509
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 8 21   .276 22 32   .407
Western
No. 3 Arkansas  x‍‍‍ 20 9   .690 43 10   .811
No. 5 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 18 11   .621 43 11   .796
No. 16 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 17 12   .586 36 18   .667
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 32 21   .604
LSU  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 35 20   .636
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 11 18   .379 27 27   .500
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 8 21   .276 27 25   .519
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 17, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 Georgia Bulldogs baseball team represents the University of Georgia in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bulldogs play their home games for the 68th season at Foley Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They are led by head coach Wes Johnson, in his first year as head coach.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished 29–27, 11–19 in the SEC to finish in sixth place in the East division. They were not invited to the postseason. As a result, head coach Scott Stricklin was fired.[2]

Personnel

Roster

2024 Georgia Bulldogs roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 - Zach Harris - Sophomore
  • 4 - Jarvis Evans - Sophomore
  • 12 - Leighton Finley - Sophomore
  • 15 - Matthew Hoskins - Sophomore
  • 16 - Kolten Smith - Sophomore
  • 18 - James Hays - Freshman
  • 19 - Ethan Sutton - Freshman
  • 20 - Blake Gillespie - Sophomore
  • 21 - Coleman Willis - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 26 - Brian Zeldin - Graduate
  • 29 - Charlie Goldstein - Graduate
  • 30 - Brandt Pancer - Senior
  • 31 - Chandler Marsh - Junior
  • 32 - Josh Roberge - Graduate
  • 33 - Max DeJong - Junior
  • 34 - Tyler McLoughlin - Senior
  • 35 - Paul Farley - Freshman
  • 38 - DJ Radtke - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 39 - Wyatt Land - Freshman
  • 42 - Daniel Padysak - Graduate
  • 43 - Luke Wiltrakis - Freshman
  • 45 - Christian Mracna - Graduate
  • 46 - Zach DeVito - Senior
  • 47 - Collin Caldwell - Senior
  • 48 - Ryker Chavis - Freshman
  • 55 - Ryan Gold - Freshman
 

Catchers

  • 11 - Henry Hunter - Junior
  • 13 - Fernando Gonzalez - Senior
  • 50 - Josh Katz - Junior

Infielders

  • 2 - Sebastian Murillo - Senior
  • 9 - Kolby Branch - Sophomore
  • 14 - Trey King - Freshman
  • 23 - Paul Toetz - Graduate
  • 36 - Tre Phelps - Freshman
  • 44 - Slate Alford - Junior
 

Outfielders

  • 0 - Josh Stinson - Redshirt Senior
  • 1 - Dillon Carter - Graduate
  • 8 - Clayton Chadwick - Graduate
  • 10 - John Marant - Redshirt Junior
  • 25 - Dylan Goldstein - Graduate
  • 40 - Cooper Milford - Freshman

Utility

  • 6 - Corey Collins (OF/C) - Senior
  • 17 - Logan Jordan (OF/C) - Graduate
  • 24 - Charlie Condon (1B/OF) - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 27 - Lukas Farris (OF/1B) - Sophomore
 

Coaching staff

2024 Georgia Bulldogs coaching staff[3]
Name Position Seasons at
Georgia
Alma Mater
Wes Johnson Head coach 1 Arkansas–Monticello (1994)
Will Coggin Assistant coach 1 Mississippi State (2008)
Josh Simpson Assistant coach 1 Northwestern Oklahoma State (2003)
Brock Bennett Assistant coach 1 Alabama (2011)

Schedule and results

2024 Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
May (7–1)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record
May 3 No. 17 Vanderbilt No. 19 Foley Field W 10–07 Finley (4–1) Cunningham (6–3) None SECN+ 4,027 33–12 11–11
May 4 No. 17 Vanderbilt No. 19 Foley Field W 14–48 Smith (7–2) Holton (6–3) None SECN+ 3,738 34–12 12–11
May 5 No. 17 Vanderbilt No. 19 Foley Field W 11–7 Harris (5–0) Thompson (3–1) Marsh (1) SECN+ 3,333 35–12 13–11
May 9 at No. 13 South Carolina No. 15 Founders Park
Columbia, SC
W 14–10 Smith (8–2) Kimball (2–2) None ESPN2 7,033 36–12 14–11
May 10 at No. 13 South Carolina No. 15 Founders Park W 11–5 Finley (5–1) Jones (3–4) Zeldin (6) SECN 7,630 37–12 15–11
May 11 at No. 13 South Carolina No. 15 Founders Park W 14–6 Roberge (3–1) Eskew (3–4) None SECN+ 7,912 38–12 16–11
May 16 Florida No. 9 Foley Field W 9–4 Smith (9–2) Coppola (3–4) None SECN+ 3,900 39–12 17–11
May 17 Florida No. 9 Foley Field L 4–710 Neely (2–4) Zeldin (3–3) None SECN+ 3,483 39–13 17–12
May 18 Florida No. 9 Foley Field SECN+
Post-season
SEC Tournament
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT Record
May 21 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL
SECN
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled
Bold = Georgia team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Record vs. conference opponents

Date m/dd is for last scheduled game of series. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

Source: 2024 SEC baseball game results, 2024 SEC baseball schedule

Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW
ALA 12–15 2–1 5/18 . 0–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 . ALA W4 5–4 0–2
ARK 19–8 1–2 2–1 2–1 . 1–2 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 2–1 . 5/18 . ARK W1 7–2 3–0
AUB 6–21 5/18 1–2 . . 0–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 . 1–2 0–3 0–3 AUB W7 1–8 0–4
FLA 11–16 . 1–2 . 5/18 1–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 . 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–2 FLA E6 3–6 0–1
UGA 16–11 3–0 . . 5/18 0–3 . 1–2 2–1 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 3–0 UGA E3 5–4 3–1
KEN 20–7 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 . . 2–1 3–0 1–2 1–2 . 5/18 KEN E1 7–2 4–0
LSU 10–17 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 . . 1–2 2–1 5/18 . 0–3 2–1 1–2 LSU W6 3–6 0–2
MSU 15–12 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–2 2–1 . 2–1 5/18 1–2 . . 1–2 2–1 MSU W3 5–4 1–0
MIZZ 8–19 . 0–3 1–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 1–2 5/18 . 1–2 0–3 . 0–3 MIZZ E7 1–8 1–3
MISS 11–16 1–2 0–3 2–1 . 1–2 0–3 5/18 2–1 . 2–1 1–2 2–1 . MISS W5 4–5 0–2
SCAR 13–14 1–2 1–2 . 2–1 0–3 2–1 . . 2–1 1–2 5/18 1–2 3–0 SCAR E4 4–5 1–1
TENN 19–8 1–2 . 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 . 3–0 2–1 5/18 . 2–1 TENN E2 8–1 2–0
TAMU 17–10 2–1 5/18 3–0 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 2–1 . 1–2 2–1 . 3–0 TAMU W2 6–3 2–0
VAN 12–15 . . 3–0 2–1 0–3 5/18 2–1 1–2 3–0 . 0–3 1–2 0–3 VAN E5 4–5 2–3
Team W–L ALA ARK AUB FLA UGA KEN LSU MSU MIZZ MISS SCAR TENN TAMU VAN Team Div SR SW

Updated for all games through 12 May 2024. Tie Brkrs: TENN>ARK KEN common. ALA>VAN TENN common. FLA>MISS KEN common.

References

  1. ^ "2024 SEC Baseball Standings". secsports.com. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Georgia fires baseball coach Scott Stricklin after 10 seasons". AP News. May 26, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Official Baseball Roster". Georgia Bulldogs. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Georgia Holds 9-3 Lead Over Tech When Game Halted". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  5. ^ "Georgia-Mercer Baseball Game Postponed". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved March 28, 2024.