2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
CBNo. 19
Record38–20 (14–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumAllie P. Reynolds Stadium
2015 Big 12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 TCU y 185 .7835115 .773
No. 19 Oklahoma State y 148 .6363820 .655
Oklahoma  1311 .5423427 .557
Texas Tech  1311 .5423124 .564
Texas y 1113 .4583027 .526
Kansas State  1014 .4172730 .474
West Virginia  913 .4092727 .500
Baylor  915 .3752332 .418
Kansas  815 .3482332 .418
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball [1]

The 2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team will represent Oklahoma State University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys will play their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They will be led by head coach Josh Holliday, in his third season at Oklahoma State.

Previous season

In 2014, the Cowboys finished the season as champions of the Big 12 with a record of 48–18, 18–6 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, and were eliminated in the finals. They qualified for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, and were selected as hosts of the Stillwater Regional, being placed with Nebraska, Cal State Fullerton, and Binghamton. In their opening game, the Cowboys shut-out Binghamton, 8–0. In their second game, they defeated Cal State Fullerton by a score of 13–7. In the regional final, the Cowboys again defeated Cal State Fullerton, this time by a score of 6–4. They advanced to the Super Regional, of which they were hosts, to play UC Irvine. In the first game, the Anteaters defeated the Cowboys, 8–4, and then won Game Two in a shutout, 1–0, to advance to the College World Series.

Personnel

Roster

2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 - Garrett McCain - Freshman
  • 15 - Garrett Williams - Sophomore
  • 19 - Carson Teel - Freshman
  • 23 - Michael Freeman - Senior
  • 24 - Conor Costello - Junior
  • 25 - Trey Cobb - Sophomore
  • 26 - Reid Wall - Freshman
  • 27 - Tyler Nurdin - Senior
  • 30 - Koda Glover - Junior
  • 31 - Matt Wilson - Sophomore
  • 32 - Reid Barnett - Senior
  • 35 - Carson LaRue - Freshman
  • 36 - Reed Bastie - Sophomore
  • 37 - Tyler Buffett - Sophomore
  • 38 - Frank Arena - Junior
  • 39 - Alex Hackerott - Junior
  • 40 - Remey Reed - Sophomore
  • 42 - Kyle Bagnell - Senior
  • 43 - Blake Battenfield - Sophomore
  • 45 - Thomas Hatch - Sophomore
  • 46 - Jon Perrin - Senior
  • 56 - Michael Mertz - Junior
 

Catchers

  • 14 - Dillon White - Sophomore
  • 34 - Bryan Case - Senior
  • 55 - Michael Higgins - Freshman

Infielders

  • 2 - Tim Arakawa - Senior
  • 4 - Jacob Chappell - Freshman
  • 5 - Donnie Walton - Junior
  • 6 - David Petrino - Junior
  • 12 - Caleb Eldridge - Freshman
  • 16 - Kevin Bradley - Sophomore
  • 18 - Hunter Hagler - Senior
  • 22 - Dustin Williams - Sophomore
  • 33 - Mason O'Brien - Freshman
  • 44 - Andrew Rosa - Sophomore
 

Outfielders

  • 8 - Ryan Sluder - Sophomore
  • 13 - Jon Littell - Freshman
  • 17 - Gage Green - Senior
  • 28 - Corey Hassel - Junior
 

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Oklahoma State
Alma Mater
Josh HollidayHead coach3Oklahoma State University (2004)
Marty LeesAssistant coach3Western Oregon University (1994)
Rob WaltonAssistant coach3Oklahoma State University (1986)

Schedule

Legend
 Oklahoma State win
 Oklahoma State loss
 Postponement
BoldOklahoma State team member
2015 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log
Regular Season
February
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordB12 Record
1February 13at #19 Arizona State#5Phoenix Municipal StadiumPhoenix, AZ
2February 14at #19 Arizona State#5Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ
3February 15at #19 Arizona State#5Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ
4February 19vs. Oregon State#10Surprise StadiumSurprise, AZ
5February 20vs. Washington State#10Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ
6February 21vs. Utah#10Sloan ParkMesa, AZ
7February 22vs. Washington#10Peoria Sports ComplexPeoria, AZ
8February 25Missouri State#10Allie P. Reynolds StadiumStillwater, OK
9February 27Western Illinois#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
10February 28Western Illinois#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
March
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordB12 Record
11March 1Western Illinois#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
12March 3UNLV#14Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
13March 4UNLV#14Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
14March 6#27 Illinois#14Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
15March 7#27 Illinois#14Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
16March 8#27 Illinois#14Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
17March 10Alcorn State#23Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
18March 11Alcorn State#23Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
19March 13Grand Canyon#23Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
20March 14Grand Canyon#23Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
21March 15Grand Canyon#23Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
22March 17Central Arkansas#19Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
23March 20at #1 TCU#19Lupton StadiumFort Worth, TX
24March 21at #1 TCU#19Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
25March 22at #1 TCU#19Lupton Stadium • Fort Worth, TX
26March 24Wichita State#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
27March 27Kansas State#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
28March 28Kansas State#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
29March 29Kansas State#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
30March 31at Oral Roberts#11J. L. Johnson StadiumTulsa, OK
April
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordB12 Record
31April 3#23 Texas#11Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
32April 4#23 Texas#11Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
33April 5#23 Texas#11Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
34April 7Oklahoma#9Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
35April 10at Kansas#9Hoglund BallparkLawrence, KS
36April 11at Kansas#9Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
37April 12at Kansas#9Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS
38April 14Oral Roberts#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
39April 17Baylor#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
40April 18Baylor#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
41April 19Baylor#10Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
42April 21#22 Dallas Baptist#9Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
43April 24at Texas Tech#9Rip Griffin ParkLubbock, TX
44April 25at Texas Tech#9Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
45April 26at Texas Tech#9Rip Griffin Park • Lubbock, TX
46April 28Arkansas–Little Rock#11Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
May
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordB12 Record
47May 1vs. #25 Oklahoma#11ONEOK FieldTulsa, OK
48May 2vs. #25 Oklahoma#11Chickasaw Bricktown BallparkOklahoma City, OK
49May 3vs. #25 Oklahoma#11Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark • Oklahoma City, OK
50May 8West Virginia#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
51May 9West Virginia#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
52May 10West Virginia#12Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK
53May 12at #16 Dallas Baptist#14Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX
54May 14at Michigan#14Ray Fisher StadiumAnn Arbor, MI
55May 15at Michigan#14Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
56May 16at Michigan#14Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
Post-Season
#DateOpponentRankSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordTourn. Record
TBDONEOK Field • Tulsa, OK
TBDONEOK Field • Tulsa, OK

All rankings from Collegiate Baseball.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'88*8*21231614141513111311121818*18
Baseball America8910102317151717121213121111*11*11
Collegiate Baseball^51010142319121191091112141415191919
NCBWA8161617242321171314151311141111191919

^ 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. "2020 Big 12 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–8. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. "Official Baseball Roster". Oklahoma State Cowboys. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
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