2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves baseball team

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2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves baseball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record11–38 (5–24 SBC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumTomlinson Stadium–Kell Field
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Sun Belt Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 13 Texas State ‍‍‍y 26 4 0   .867 47 14 0   .770
No. 21 Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍y 23 7 0   .767 41 20 0   .672
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍y 21 8 1   .717 39 20 1   .658
Louisiana  ‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 37 23 0   .617
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 17 13 0   .567 31 23 0   .574
Troy  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 32 24 0   .571
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 30 27 0   .526
Little Rock  ‍‍‍ 11 18 0   .379 24 27 0   .471
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 10 20 0   .333 20 33 0   .377
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 9 20 1   .317 20 35 1   .366
UT Arlington  ‍‍‍ 7 23 0   .233 15 39 0   .278
Arkansas State  ‍‍‍ 5 24 0   .172 11 38 0   .224
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of April 17, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves baseball team represented Arkansas State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Red Wolves played their home games at Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field and were led by fourteenth–year head coach Tommy Raffo. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Preseason[edit]

Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll[edit]

The Sun Belt Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 9, 2022. Arkansas State was picked to finish twelfth with 28 votes.[2]

Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 South Alabama 139 (7)
2 Georgia Southern 118
T3 Coastal Carolina 117 (3)
T3 Louisiana 117 (2)
5 UT Arlington 78
6 Troy 74
7 Texas State 71
8 Little Rock 63
9 Louisiana–Monroe 59
10 Appalachian State 38
11 Georgia State 34
12 Arkansas State 28

Preseason All-Sun Belt Team & Honors[edit]

[3]

  • Miles Smith (USA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Hayden Arnold (LR, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Tyler Tuthill (APP, Jr, Pitcher)
  • Brandon Talley (LA, Sr, Pitcher)
  • Caleb Bartolero (TROY, Jr, Catcher)
  • Jason Swan (GASO, Sr, 1st Base)
  • Luke Drumheller (APP, Jr, 2nd Base)
  • Eric Brown (CCU, Jr, Shortstop)
  • Ben Klutts (ARST, Sr, 3rd Base)
  • Christian Avant (GASO, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Josh Smith (GSU, Jr, Outfielder)
  • Rigsby Mosley (TROY, Sr, Outfielder)
  • Cameron Jones (GSU, So, Utility)
  • Noah Ledford (GASO, Jr, Designated Hitter)

Personnel[edit]

2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves baseball team
Players Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town
1 OF Eli Davis L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Brighton, Tennessee
2 OF Jaylon DeShazier R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Pine Bluff, Arkansas
3 INF Garrett Olson R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Lincoln, Nebraska
4 INF Jared Toler L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Benton, Arkansas
5 RHP Jonathan Baldelli R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Bartlett, Tennessee
6 INF Blake McCutchen R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Cabot, Arkansas
7 LHP Justin Medlin L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Ripley, Mississippi
8 C Cason Tollett Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Little Rock, Arkansas
9 INF Ben Klutts R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Poteau, Oklahoma
10 OF Jacob Hager R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Festus, Missouri
11 C Brandon Hager R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Festus, Missouri
12 RHP Phillip Bryant Current redshirt R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Little Rock, Arkansas
13 LHP Walker Williams Current redshirt L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Springdale, Arkansas
14 RHP Tyler Jeans R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Texarkana, Arkansas
15 INF Tristen Jamison R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Nashville, Arkansas
16 RHP Brandon Anderson R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Omaha, Nebraska
17 INF Wil French R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Jonesboro, Arkansas
18 RHP Will Nash R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Wheatley, Arkansas
19 C John Hoskyn R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Stuttgart, Arkansas
20 RHP Carter Holt R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Sr Jackson, Tennessee
21 OF Sam Fagan Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Jonesboro, Arkansas
22 OF Kyler Carmack R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Cabot, Arkansas
23 RHP Will Gross R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Mountain Home, Arkansas
24 OF Brandon Ulmer L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Booneville, Arkansas
25 RHP Max Charlton R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Lenexa, Kansas
27 LHP Austin Brock L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Senath, Missouri
28 RHP Jake Algee R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Brookland, Arkansas
29 RHP Kevin Wiseman Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Axtell, Texas
30 INF Daedrick Cail R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Marion, Arkansas
31 INF Jackson Harris R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Texarkana, Arkansas
32 U Mickey Coyne L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Reno, Nevada
33 RHP Brandon Hughes R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Roland, Arkansas
34 RHP Sawyer Bentley R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Jonesboro, Arkansas
35 RHP Treshon Paschal R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Springdale, Arkansas
36 RHP Will Gilmer Current redshirt R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Sikeston, Missouri
37 INF Dawson Chester R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Pocahontas, Arkansas
38 INF Ty Gordon L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Nashville, Arkansas
39 LHP Jakob Frederick L/L 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Sacramento, California
40 OF Cooper Tremmel L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Lakeland, Tennessee
41 OF Cross Jumper R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Jonesboro, Arkansas
Head coach

Tommy Raffo (Mississippi State)

Assistant coach(es)

Alan Dunn (UAB)
Rick Guarno (Arkansas–Little Rock)
Drew LaBounty (South Alabama)


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

Roster
Last update: 8 June 2022

Schedule and results[edit]

Legend
  Arkansas State win
  Arkansas State loss
  Postponement/Cancelation/Suspensions
Bold Arkansas State team member
2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves baseball game log
Regular season (11–38)
February (0–4)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Feb. 18 at Samford Joe Lee Griffin StadiumBirmingham, AL L
8–9
Watkins
(1-0)
Anderson
(0-1)
Hobbs
(1)
ESPN+ 753 0–1
Feb. 19 at Samford Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL L
4–11
Ross
(0-1)
Medlin
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 873 0–2
Feb. 20 at Samford Joe Lee Griffin Stadium • Birmingham, AL L
0–11
Long
(1-0)
Jeans
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 811 0–3
Feb. 22 at No. 3 Ole Miss Swayze FieldOxford, MS L
5–15
Baker
(1-0)
Williams
(0-1)
None SECN+ 8,653 0–4
Feb. 27 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Tomlinson Stadium–Kell FieldJonesboro, AR Game cancelled
Feb. 27 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR Game cancelled
March (5–13)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Mar. 1 Mississippi Valley State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
17–27
Williams
(1-1)
McClendon
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 292 1–4
Mar. 2 Mississippi Valley State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
13–37
Paschal
(1-0)
Valenzuela
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 151 2–4
Mar. 4 Illinois State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
8–6
Williams
(2-1)
Scherbenske
(0-1)
Wiseman
(1)
309 3–4
Mar. 5 Illinois State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
2–1
Nash
(1-0)
Salata
(1-2)
Wiseman
(2)
ESPN+ 757 4–4
Mar. 5 Illinois State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
1–7
Wyman
(1-0)
Medlin
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 757 4–5
Mar. 8 Southeast Missouri State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
6–14
Williams
(1-1)
Paschal
(1-1)
None ESPN+ 63 4–6
Mar. 9 Southern Illinois Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
5–12
Kuntzendorf
(1-0)
Jeans
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 177 4–7
Mar. 11 at Missouri State Hammons FieldSpringfield, MO Game cancelled
Mar. 12 at Missouri State Hammons Field • Springfield, MO L
3–12
Link
(2-1)
Holt
(0-1)
Rodriguez
(1)
438 4–8
Mar. 13 at Missouri State Hammons Field • Springfield, MO L
1–7
Barnes
(2-1)
Jeans
(0-3)
Ziegenbein
(1)
438 4–9
Mar. 15 Memphis Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
7–9
Casto
(1-0)
Hudson
(0-1)
Kendrick
(2)
ESPN+ 871 4–10
Mar. 18 No. 22 Texas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
7–13
Dixon
(2-0)
Anderson
(0-2)
None 188 4–11 0–1
Mar. 19 No. 22 Texas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
1–2
Wells
(3-0)
Nash
(1-1)
Stivors
(5)
249 4–12 0–2
Mar. 20 No. 22 Texas State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
4–5
Stivors
(2-0)
Wiseman
(0-1)
None 246 4–13 0–3
Mar. 23 at Southern Illinois Itchy Jones StadiumCarbondale, IL L
5–6
Gould
(2-0)
Hudson
(0-2)
McDaniel
(2)
50 4–14
Mar. 25 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements StadiumStatesboro, GA L
4–7
Higgins
(2-2)
Charlton
(0-1)
Thompson
(5)
ESPN+ 1,697 4–15 0–4
Mar. 26 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA L
2–12
Fisher
(2-1)
Nash
(1-2)
None ESPN+ 2,055 4–16 0–5
Mar. 27 at Georgia Southern J. I. Clements Stadium • Statesboro, GA L
6–7
Thompson
(2-0)
Anderson
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 1,662 4–17 0–6
Mar. 29 Central Arkansas Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
4–311
Baldelli
(1-0)
Gregson
(1-3)
None ESPN+ 328 5–17
April (5–11)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
Apr. 1 Coastal Carolina Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
0–4
VanScoter
(5-1)
Medlin
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 338 5–18 0–7
Apr. 2 Coastal Carolina Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
4–5
Eikhoff
(2-0)
Nash
(1-3)
Carney
(1)
ESPN+ 295 5–19 0–8
Apr. 3 Coastal Carolina Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
8–16
Parker
(1-1)
Frederick
(0-1)
None ESPN+ 309 5–20 0–9
Apr. 5 at Southeast Missouri State Capaha FieldCape Girardeau, MO L
5–8
Osborne
(1-1)
Brock
(0-1)
Miller
(6)
ESPN+ 400 5–21
Apr. 8 Louisiana Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
0–10
Talley
(1-1)
Medlin
(0-4)
None ESPN+ 353 5–22 0–10
Apr. 9 Louisiana Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
3–5
Menard
(3-1)
Wiseman
(0-2)
None ESPN+ 297 5–23 0–11
Apr. 10 Louisiana Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
4–710
Rawls
(2-0)
Jeans
(0-4)
None ESPN+ 255 5–24 0–12
Apr. 14 at Little Rock Gary Hogan FieldLittle Rock, AR W
6–5
Anderson
(1-3)
Arnold
(4-3)
Jeans
(1)
ESPN+ 358 6–24 1–12
Apr. 15 at Little Rock Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR W
7–6
Jeans
(1-4)
Vaught
(2-4)
None 387 7–24 2–12
Apr. 16 at Little Rock Gary Hogan Field • Little Rock, AR Game cancelled
Arkansas–Arkansas State Series
Apr. 19 at No. 4 Arkansas Baum–Walker StadiumFayetteville, AR L
1–10
Ramage
(2-2)
Holt
(0-2)
None SECN+ 9,286 7–25
Apr. 20 at No. 4 Arkansas Baum–Walker Stadium • Fayetteville, AR L
3–10
Tole
(1-0)
Frederick
(0-2)
None SECN+ 9,002 7–26
Apr. 22 Troy Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
4–3
Medlin
(1-4)
Gainous
(5-3)
Wiseman
(3)
343 8–26 3–12
Apr. 23 Troy Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
1–6
Fuller
(4-1)
Nash
(1-4)
None ESPN+ 282 8–27 3–13
Apr. 24 Troy Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR W
4–310
Jeans
(2-4)
Stewart
(4-2)
None ESPN+ 443 9–27 4–13
Apr. 29 at UT Arlington Clay Gould BallparkArlington, TX L
3–411
Moffat
(1-6)
Anderson
(1-4)
None ESPN+ 355 9–28 4–14
Apr. 30 at UT Arlington Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX W
9–210
Jeans
(3-4)
Novis
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 445 10–28 5–14
May (1–10)
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SBC record
May 1 at UT Arlington Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX L
4–5
Moffat
(2-6)
Anderson
(1-5)
None ESPN+ 418 10–29 5–15
May 6 at South Alabama Eddie Stanky FieldMobile, AL L
1–7
Boswell
(6-3)
Medlin
(1-5)
None ESPN+ 1,059 10–30 5–16
May 7 at South Alabama Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL L
2–13
Lehrmann
(3-2)
Nash
(1-5)
Boyd
(4)
ESPN+ 1,178 10–31 5–17
May 8 at South Alabama Eddie Stanky Field • Mobile, AL L
7–9
Johnson
(3-2)
Anderson
(1-6)
Stokes
(1)
ESPN+ 913 10–32 5–18
May 10 at Memphis FedExParkMemphis, TN W
14–8
Frederick
(1-2)
Warren
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 711 11–32
May 13 Georgia State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
2–10
Horton
(2-1)
Medlin
(1-6)
None 347 11–33 5–19
May 14 Georgia State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
4–7
Patel
(2-2)
Nash
(1-6)
Watson
(9)
395 11–34 5–20
May 15 Georgia State Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR L
4–5
Clark
(5-0)
Jeans
(3-5)
None ESPN+ 289 11–35 5–21
May 17 Ole Miss Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field • Jonesboro, AR Game cancelled
May 19 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk FieldMonroe, LA L
9–16
Judice
(3-1)
Medlin
(1-7)
None ESPN+ 1,109 11–36 5–22
May 20 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA L
7–13
Jans
(2-4)
Nash
(1-7)
None ESPN+ 1,125 11–37 5–23
May 21 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Mobile, LA L
3–6
Wepf
(2-5)
Holt
(0-3)
None ESPN+ 1,073 11–38 5–24
Schedule Source:[4]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sun Belt Conference baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "South Alabama Headlines Sun Belt Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Sun Belt Announces 2022 Baseball Preseason Honors". sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Baseball Schedule". Arkansas State University. Retrieved December 29, 2021.