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2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball team

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2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record39–21 (18–12 MW)
Head coach
Hitting coachJoe Oliveira (6th season)
Pitching coachSam Peraza (3rd season)
Home stadiumTony Gwynn Stadium
(Capacity: 3,000)
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Mountain West Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Nevada  ‍‍‍ 20 9 0   .690 29 22 0   .569
San Diego State  ‍‍‍ 18 12 0   .600 36 19 0   .655
San Jose State  ‍‍‍ 16 14 0   .533 26 28 0   .481
UNLV  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 33 22 0   .600
Fresno State  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 30 24 0   .556
Air Force  ‍‍‍ 12 17 0   .414 24 30 0   .444
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 11 19 0   .367 19 33 1   .368
As of May 20, 2018[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball team represented San Diego State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball season as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The team was coached by Mark Martinez and played their home games at Tony Gwynn Stadium.

Previous season

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The Aztecs finished 42–21 overall, and 20–10 in the conference. During the season, the Aztecs were invited and participated in the Tony Gwynn Classic in San Diego, California. San Diego State defeated Notre Dame to earn 5th place. In the postseason, San Diego State defeated New Mexico in the semifinals and Fresno State twice in the quarterfinals and championship to earn 1st place in the 2017 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Aztecs were invited and participated in the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they defeated UCLA but lost to Long Beach State twice in the Long Beach Regional in Long Beach, California.

MLB draft selections

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The Aztecs had five individuals selected in the 2017 MLB draft.[2]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Brett Seeburger Pitcher 10 304 St. Louis Cardinals
Alan Trejo Shortstop 16 476 Colorado Rockies
C.J. Saylor Pitcher 28 844 St. Louis Cardinals
Tyler Adkison Right fielder 32 970 Los Angeles Dodgers
Marcus Reyes Pitcher 38 1149 Toronto Blue Jays

Roster

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2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name B/T Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
1 OF Julian Escobedo L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Eastlake High School San Diego, California
2 C Ryan Orr R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So La Costa Canyon High School San Diego, California
3 INF Jacob Maekawa R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Mid-Pacific Institute Mililani, Hawaii
5 INF Isaiah Parra R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Cypress High School Cypress, California
8 INF Casey Schmitt R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Eastlake High School San Diego, California
9 OF Matt Rudick L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Scripps Ranch High School San Diego, California
10 INF Nicholas Israel S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Bishop Gorman High School Las Vegas, Nevada
12 RHP Adrian Mardueno R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Upland High School Upland, California
13 RHP Casey O'Sullivan R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Valhalla High School San Diego, California
14 INF Spencer Weston R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Woodbridge High School Irvine, California
15 RHP Logan Boyer R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Hamilton High School Chandler, Arizona
18 C Joe Fitzhugh R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Arbor View High School Las Vegas, Nevada
20 RHP Ray Lambert R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Ventura College Thousand Oaks, California
21 INF Jordan Verdon L/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Granite Hills High School San Diego, California
22 INF David Henley R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Patrick Henry High School San Diego, California
23 OF Chad Bible Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr College of the Canyons Valencia, California
24 LHP Noah Fluman L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr El Toro High School Lake Forest, California
25 C Dean Nevarez R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Eastlake High School San Diego, California
27 RHP Jorge Fernandez R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr San Jacinto College Del Rio, Texas
28 RHP John Dearth R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr South Hills High School Covina, California
29 LHP Travis Weston L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Moorpark High School Moorpark, California
30 RHP Daniel Ritcheson R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Alemany High School Los Angeles, California
31 RHP Harrison Pyatt R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Esperanza High School Corona, California
32 OF Denz'l Chapman S/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Junípero Serra High School Los Angeles, California
33 LHP Christian Winston L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Barstow High School Barstow, California
34 OF Chase Calabuig L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Capistrano Valley High School Mission Viejo, California
36 LHP Jacob Flores L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Rio Mesa High School Oxnard, California
38 LHP Jacob Erickson L/L 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Mater Dei High School Orange, California
39 RHP Garrett Hill Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Jr Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma, California
40 OF Sean Ross R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Granite Hills High School San Diego, California
41 INF Grant Mayeaux Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr Cypress College Huntington Beach, California
42 RHP Tre Brown R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Eastlake High School San Diego, California
43 RHP Clark Eder R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr California High School San Ramon, California
48 RHP Justin Goossen-Brown Current redshirt L/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Los Angeles Valley College Sherman Oaks, California
Head coach

Mark Martinez Colorado Mesa

Assistant coach(es)

Danny Benedetti St. John's

Hitting coach(es)

Joe Oliveira San Diego State

Pitching coach(es)

Sam Peraza Pacific


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

Roster
Last update: June 4, 2018

Schedule

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2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball season game log
Regular season
Postseason
  •   Aztecs win
  •   Aztecs loss
  • Bold: Aztecs team member
  • Source: San Diego State[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Baseball Standings". Mountain West Conference. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "MLB Draft Picks from San Diego State University". Baseball Reference. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 San Diego State Aztecs baseball schedule". Athletics at San Diego State University. Retrieved June 5, 2018.