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2025 LSU Tigers baseball team
The 2025 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers won their eighth overall national championship and their 2nd in 3 years.
| 2025 LSU Tigers baseball |
|---|
| Southeastern Conference |
| No. 3 |
| No. 3 |
| 53–15 (19–11 SEC) |
| Jay Johnson (4th season) |
| Josh Jordan (4th season) |
| Josh Simpson (4th season) |
| Marc Wanaka (4th season) |
| Nate Yeskie (2nd season) |
| Alex Box Stadium |
The 2025 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Alex Box Stadium. The Tigers won their eighth overall national championship and their 2nd in 3 years.
Preseason awards were announced in January or February 2025.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preseason All-SEC Team | ||||
| Jared Jones | 22 | 1B | First | Junior |
| Kade Anderson | 32 | SP | First | Sophomore |
| Gavin Guidry | 8 | RP | First | Junior |
| Daniel Dickinson | 14 | 2B | Second | Junior |
- SEC Preseason Freshman of the Year: Derek Curiel, UTL
The SEC Coaches poll was released on February 2, 2025. LSU was predicted to finish fourth in the SEC.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SEC coaches poll | ||
| 1 | Texas A&M | 228 (10) |
| 2 | Tennessee | 215 (1) |
| 3 | Arkansas | 214 (3) |
| 4 | LSU | 204 (1) |
| 5 | Florida | 183 (1) |
| 6 | Georgia | 165 |
| 7 | Vanderbilt | 156 |
| 8 | Texas | 146 |
| 9 | Mississippi State | 112 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 102 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 101 |
| 12 | Auburn | 100 |
| 13 | Alabama | 98 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 61 |
| 15 | Ole Miss | 60 |
| 16 | Missouri | 31 |
| Pos. | No. | Player. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 23 | Luis Hernandez | Senior |
| 1B | 22 | Jared Jones | Junior |
| 2B | 14 | Daniel Dickinson | Junior |
| 3B | 10 | Michael Braswell III | Senior |
| SS | 4 | Steven Milam | Sophomore |
| LF | 6 | Derek Curiel | Freshman |
| CF | 1 | Chris Stanfield | Junior |
| RF | 7 | Jake Brown | Sophomore |
| DH | 11 | Josh Pearson | Senior |
| Day | No. | Player. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 25 | Kade Anderson | RS Junior |
| Saturday | 24 | Anthony Eyanson | Junior |
| Sunday | 34 | Chase Shores | RS Sophomore |
| Midweek | 55 | Conner Ware | Junior |
| 2025 LSU Tigers baseball roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers |
8 - Gavin Guidry - Junior 9 - William Schmidt - Freshman 24 - Anthony Eyanson - Junior 25 - Kade Woods - Junior 26 - Zac Cowan - Junior 27 - Jaden Noot - Sophomore 29 - Cooper Williams - Freshman 32 - Kade Anderson - Sophomore 34 - Chase Shores - Sophomore 35 - Jacob Mayers - Junior 40 - Chandler Dorsey - Junior 41 - DJ Primeaux - Sophomore 43 - Connor Benge - Junior 45 - Deven Sheerin - Sophomore 48 - Mavrick Rizy - Freshman 52 - Grant Fontenot - Junior 55 - Conner Ware - Junior | | Catchers
0 - Cade Arrambide - Freshman 28 - Blaise Priester - Junior 30 - Edward Yamin IV - Junior Infielders
4 - Steven Milam - Sophomore 5 - Tanner Reaves - Junior 10 - Michael Braswell III - Senior 14 - Daniel Dickinson - Junior 17 - Mikey Ryan - Freshman 18 - David Hogg II - Freshman | | Outfielders
1 - Chris Stanfield - Junior 6 - Derek Curiel - Freshman 11 - Josh Pearson - Senior 13 - Mic Paul - Sophomore 16 - Ethan Frey - Junior 22 - Jared Jones - Junior 38 - Ryan Costello - Freshman 44 - Ashton Larson - Sophomore 47 - John Pearson - Freshman Utility
7 - Jake Brown - Sophomore 20 - Casan Evans - Freshman 23 - Luis Hernandez - Senior 33 - Dalton Beck - Senior 51 - Dylan Thompson - Freshman | |
| 2025 LSU Tigers baseball coaching staff | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Johnson | Head coach | 4 | Point Loma Nazarene University (2001) |
| Josh Jordan | Assistant coach | 3 | Catawba College (2003) |
| Josh Simpson | Assistant coach | 4 | Northwestern Oklahoma State University (2003) |
| Marc Wanaka | Hitting coach | 4 | Bronte International University (2008) |
| Nate Yeskie | Pitching coach | 2 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2003) |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Nippolt | 5 | INF | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 | Sr. | St. Paul, Minnesota | |
| Alex Milazzo | 7 | C | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 190 | Gr. | Zachary, Louisiana | |
| Hayden Travinski | 8 | C/1B | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 228 | Gr. | Shreveport, Louisiana | |
| Mac Bingham | 9 | OF | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 182 | Sr. | San Diego, California | |
| Will Hellmers | 48 | RHP | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 213 | Sr. | Metairie, Louisiana | |
| Javen Coleman | 49 | LHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 | RS-Jr. | Richmond, Texas | |
| Jack Merrifield | 53 | INF | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 | 5th Year-Sr. | Prairieville, Louisiana |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Hometown | Year | New school | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Moffett | 0 | RHP | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 221 | Mount Olive, Mississippi | So. | Texas | |
| Nic Bronzini | 14 | LHP | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 256 | San Ramon, California | RS-Fr. | Washington | |
| Brady Neal | 16 | C | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 193 | Tallahassee, Florida | So. | Alabama | |
| Samuel Dutton | 17 | RHP | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 200 | Southside, Alabama | Jr. | Auburn | |
| Ryan Kucherak | 20 | INF | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 186 | Chandler, Arizona | Fr. | Northwestern | |
| Austen Roellig | 24 | INF | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 | Rancho Cucamonga, California | Fr. | Utah | |
| Paxton Kling | 28 | OF | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 203 | Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania | So. | Penn State | |
| Micah Bucknam | 29 | RHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 214 | Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada | So. | Dallas Baptist | |
| Zeb Ruddell | 39 | OF | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 187 | Monroe, Louisiana | RS-Fr. | Louisiana Tech | |
| Derrick Mitchell | 43 | OF | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 203 | Plano, Texas | Fr. | Austin Peay | |
| Cam Johnson | 55 | LHP | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 251 | Upper Marlboro, Maryland | Fr. | Oklahoma |
| Round | Pick | Overall pick | Player | Position | MLB team | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 40 | Tommy White | 3B | Oakland Athletics | |
| CB-B | 6 | 71 | Luke Holman | RHP | Cincinnati Reds | |
| CB-B | 8 | 73 | Gage Jump | LHP | Oakland Athletics | |
| 3 | 15 | 89 | Thatcher Hurd | RHP | New York Yankees | |
| 6 | 16 | 181 | Griffin Herring | LHP | New York Yankees | |
| 7 | 3 | 198 | Fidel Ulloa | RHP | Kansas City Royals | |
| 10 | 2 | 287 | Nate Ackenhausen | LHP | Kansas City Royals | |
| 11 | 18 | 333 | Christian Little | RHP | Seattle Mariners | |
| 13 | 3 | 378 | Justin Loer | LHP | Colorado Rockies |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Hometown | Year | Previous school | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stanfield | 1 | OF | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 | Tallahassee, Florida | Jr. | Auburn | |
| Daniel Dickinson | 14 | INF | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 200 | Richland, Washington | Jr. | Utah Valley | |
| Luis Hernandez | 23 | U | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 | Gurabo, Puerto Rico | Sr. | Indiana State | |
| Anthony Eyanson | 24 | RHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 208 | Lakewood, California | Jr. | UC San Diego | |
| Zac Cowan | 26 | RHP | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 203 | Blythewood, South Carolina | Jr. | Wofford | |
| Blaise Priester | 28 | C | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 220 | Denham Springs, Louisiana | RS-Jr. | Meridian CC | |
| Edward Yamin IV | 30 | C/1B | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 207 | West Sand Lake, New York | Jr. | Dayton | |
| Dalton Beck | 33 | OF/1B/LHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 | Frisco, Texas | Sr. | Incarnate Word | |
| Jacob Mayers | 35 | RHP | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 220 | Gonzales, Louisiana | Jr. | Nicholls | |
| Chandler Dorsey | 40 | RHP | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 231 | Lakeland, Florida | Jr. | South Florida | |
| Connor Benge | 43 | RHP | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 194 | Montgomery, Texas | Jr. | Dallas Baptist | |
| Deven Sheerin | 45 | RHP | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 245 | Reading, Pennsylvania | So. | Mount St. Mary's | |
| Grant Fontenot | 52 | RHP | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 225 | Lafayette, Louisiana | RS-Jr. | Texas | |
| Conner Ware | 55 | LHP | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 221 | Madison, Mississippi | Jr. | Pearl River CC |
| Name | Number | B/T | Pos. | Height | Weight | Hometown | High School | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Arrambide | 0 | R/R | C | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 204 | Tomball, Texas | Tomball | |
| Derek Curiel | 6 | L/L | OF | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 182 | West Covina, California | Orange Lutheran | |
| William Schmidt | 9 | R/R | RHP | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 188 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Catholic | |
| Mikey Ryan | 17 | R/R | INF | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 | Luling, Louisiana | Archbishop Rummel | |
| David Hogg II | 18 | S/R | INF | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 | Mansfield, Texas | Mansfield | |
| Casan Evans | 20 | R/R | RHP/U | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 194 | Houston, Texas | St. Pius X | |
| Cooper Williams | 29 | L/L | LHP | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 200 | Alvin, Texas | Alvin | |
| Ryan Costello | 38 | L/L | 1B | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 203 | Howell, New Jersey | Ranney School | |
| John Pearson | 47 | R/R | OF/3B | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 248 | West Monroe, Louisiana | West Monroe | |
| Mavrick Rizy | 48 | R/R | RHP | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 253 | Fiskdale, Massachusetts | Worcester Academy |
Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
Updated for entire regular season.
Tie brkrs: LSU>VAN ARK common, OMS>TEN & OMS>ALA VAN common, TEN>ALA hd to hd, FLA>MSU hd to hd.
† NCBWA ranks 30 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 25 teams weekly during the season.
***** A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
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