2018 OREGON STATE BASEBALL TABLE of CONTENTS Table Of

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Table Of Contents Oregon State Baseball 2018 Season In Review Page Topic 2 Oregon State Information 2 Oregon State Season In Review Notes 3 Oregon State Roster

The Team Page Topic 4 Head Coach Pat Casey 6 Associate Head Coach Pat Bailey 7 Assistant Coach Andy Jenkins 8 Assistant Coach Nate Yeskie 9 Coaching Staff 10 Player Bios 25 Career Statistics

2018 Season Page Topic 29 Overall Statistics 30 Pac-12 Only Statistics 31 Non-Conference Statistics 32 Game-By-Game Results 33 At A Glance/Beavers In The Rankings 34 Home Run Breakdown 35 2018 Honors 36 Offensive Breakdown 37 Pitching Breakdown 38 Pitchers Appearances 40 Lineup By Order 41 Lineup By Position 42 Superlatives/The Last Time 43 Beavers In The Pac-12/National Rankings 44 Updated Single-Season Records 45 Updated Career Records 46 Home Statistics 47 Road Statistics 48 Neutral-Site Statistics 49 February Statistics 50 March Statistics 51 April Statistics 51 May Statistics 53 June/Postseason Statistics 54 College World Series Statistics 55 Box Scores

Oregon State Postseason History Page Topic 72 2018 National Champions 74 2017 Trio To Omaha 76 2013 Trip To Omaha 78 2007 National Champions 80 2006 National Champions 82 2005 Trip To Omaha 84 1952 Trip To Omaha 85 Postseason Review 86 All-Time OSU Postseason Results 88 Postseason Honors 89 Oregon State Postseason Superlatives

Oregon State Season In Review

The 2018 Oregon State University Season In Review was designed, written, and produced by Hank Hager of the Oregon State Athletic Communications Office. Photo credits include Karl Maasdam, Scobel Wiggins, Dave Nishitani, Rich Heins and MLB and MiLB clubs.

2006, 2007, 2018 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 2013, 2014, 2017 PAC-12 CHAMPIONS • 2005, 2006 PAC-10 CHAMPIONS 7 College World Series Appearances | 7 NCAA Super Regional Appearances | 18 NCAA Regional Appearances 1 2018 OREGON STATE BASEBALL Twitter.com/BeaverBaseball Instagram.com/BeaverBaseball 2018 SEASON NOTES/OREGON STATE FACTS Facebook.com/OregonStateBaseball

Oregon State Facts National Champions Location Corvallis, Oregon Oregon State defeated Arkansas in three games to claim the 2018 National Champion- Enrollment 31,303 ship. The Beavers advanced to the CWS Finals by winning four elimination games. OSU, Founded 1868 for the second time in team history - and the only program to ever do so - won six elimina- President Dr. Edward Ray tion games in Omaha. VP/Athletic Director Scott Barnes Colors Orange and Black All-Time Nickname Beavers By winning the championship, the Beavers became the first team in the NCAA Super Affiliation NCAA Division I Regional era to win three titles. Oregon State, Miami (1999, 2001), Texas (2002, 2005), Conference Pac-12 LSU (2000, 2009) and South Carolina (2010, 2011) have all won multiple championships University website www.oregonstate.edu since 1999. Athletics website www.osubeavers.com And On The Pac-12 Side The Oregon State-Arkansas matchup was the fourth to feature a Pac-12 versus South- Baseball eastern Conference finals. The Pac-12 team has won three, with Arizona defeating South Head coach Pat Casey (24th year) Carolina in 2012 and UCLA over Mississippi State in 2013. South Carolina defeated UCLA Record at OSU 900-458-5 (24 years) in 2010. OSU winning percentage .662 Career record 1,071-567-7 (31 years) Sixteen For Two Straight Years Career winning percentage .651 Oregon State had 16 players recognized academically by the Pac-12 Conference, with Associate HC Pat Bailey (11th year) Jack Anderson and Cadyn Grenier earning first-team honors. The 16 tied the 2017 Bea- Assistant Coaches Andy Jenkins (6th year) vers for the most in a single season. Nate Yeskie (10th year) Director of operations Ron Northcutt More On Grenier & Anderson Northcutt office phone (541) 737-0598 The Beavers have also been successful off the field, seeing two team grade point averag- Athletic Trainer Jeremy Ainsworth es of better than 3.0 this year - OSU is on the quarter system, so two quarters have been Strength & Conditioning Coach completed. Both Jack Anderson and Cadyn Grenier were named Google Cloud CoSIDA Chris Anderson Academic All-District 8 selections.

2018 Season MLB Draft 2018 overall record 55-12-1 Oregon State set a school single-year record with three first-round selections in the MLB Home record 27-5 Draft on June 4. Nick Madrigal became the highest Oregon State player ever selected Road record 13-5-1 when he went fourth overall to the Chicago White Sox. He was followed by Trevor Larnach Neutral record 15-2 (20th overall to Minnesota) and Cadyn Grenier was taken 37th by Baltimore. All told, the 2018 Pac-12 record 20-9-1 (2nd place) Beavers had six MLB selections, with Steven Kwan (fifth - Cleveland), Drew Rasmussen (sixth - Milwaukee) and Michael Gretler (10th - Pittsburgh) also being taken. 2018 Season Lettermen returning/lost 19/15 In The Pac-12 Position players 11/7 Oregon State finished the year ranked first in the Pac-12 in batting average (.321), slug- Pitchers 8/8 ging percentage (.488), on-base percentage (.416), runs scored (518), hits (753), runs Starters returning/lost 7/2 batted in (480), doubles (151), home runs (67), total bases (1,145), walks (336) and sac- All-conference returning/lost 3/1 rifice bunts (66). OSU set team single-season records in runs, hits, RBI, doubles, home All-Americans returning/lost 3/1 runs and total bases and was two shy of breaking the walks mark. First varsity season 1907 All-time record 2,384-1,469-17 (.618) On The Mound Oregon State also led the Pac-12 in strikeouts from its pitching staff, tallying a program- record 596. OSU also led the Pac-12 in saves (25) and shutouts (eight). The eight shut- Goss Stadium At Coleman Field outs placed the Beavers in a tie for third nationally. Ballpark Goss Stadium at Coleman Field Opened (capacity) 1907 (3,315) Top Pitcher, Shortstop And Frosh Left field 330 ft. (14-ft. fence) The Beavers saw three players garner national honors in 2018. Luke Heimlich led the na- Left-centerfield 365 ft. (8-ft. fence) tion with 16 wins and was named the National Pitcher of the Year by the College Baseball Center field 400 ft. (8-ft. fence) Foundation. The CBF also named Cadyn Grenier its top shortstop, giving him the Brooks Right-centerfield 365 ft. (8-ft. fence) Wallace Award. Kevin Abel was named the Freshman of the Year by D1Baseball.com after Right field 330 ft. (8-ft. fence) breaking the College World Series record with four strikeouts. Press box phone (541) 737-7475 Clutchman Radio Adley Rutschman broke the Oregon State single-season records for hits (102) and runs Radio Beaver Sports Network batted in (83). It marked just the 47th time a Pac-12 player has finished with 100 or more Online radio Beaver Nation Online hits and the first since Stanford’s Jason Castro in 2008. Rutschman also finished with a (osubeavers.com) .408 batting average, the third-best mark in a single-season at Oregon State. Primary Play-By-Play Mike Parker Top Three For Wins Oregon State pitchers Luke Heimlich (16), Bryce Fehmel (10) and Kevin Abel (eight) finished in the to three spots in the Pac-12 for wins. Additionally, Heimlich led the Pac-12 - and was second nationally - with 159 strikeouts and Abel was second with 108. Abel was the only freshman nationally to finish with 100 or more strikeouts.

2005, 2006 PAC-10 CHAMPIONS • 2013, 2014, 2017 PAC-12 CHAMPIONS • 2006, 2007, 2018 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2 7 College World Series Appearances | 7 NCAA Super Regional Appearances | 18 NCAA Regional Appearances Twitter.com/BeaverBaseball 2018 OREGON STATE BASEBALL Instagram.com/BeaverBaseball Facebook.com/OregonStateBaseball OREGON STATE ROSTER

2018 Oregon State Roster

No. Pitchers Pos. B/T Yr. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown (Previous School) 23 Abel, Kevin RHP R/R Fr. 6’1” 180 2/19/99 San Diego, Calif. (Madison) 40 Attalah, Michael RHP R/R Fr. 6’3” 185 10/14/98 Redmond, Wash. (Cedar Park Christian) 31 Britton, Jordan LHP L/L Jr. 6’3” 207 10/8/96 Caldwell, Idaho (Caldwell) 24 Burns, Nathan RHP R/R Fr. 6’1” 175 6/1/99 West Bend, Wis. (West Bend West) 34 Chamberlain, Christian LHP/OF L/L Fr. 5’10” 165 7/20/99 Reno, Nev. (Reno) 19 Donovan, Dakota RHP R/R RFr. 6’5” 227 6/25/97 Washington, Utah (Pine View) 37 Eisert, Brandon LHP L/L So. 6’2” 206 1/18/98 Beaverton, Ore. (Aloha) 26 Fehmel, Bryce RHP R/R Jr. 6’1” 200 12/16/96 Agoura Hills, Calif. (Agoura Hills) 22 Gambrell, Grant RHP L/R So. 6’4” 225 11/21/97 Clovis, Calif. (Buchanan) 15 Heimlich, Luke LHP L/L Sr. 6’1” 197 2/3/96 Puyallup, Wash. (Puyallup) 38 Mulholland, Jake LHP L/L So. 6’2” 205 3/4/97 Snohomish, Wash. (Snohomish) 49 Pearce, Dylan RHP L/R Jr. 5’9” 165 5/1/97 Central Point, Ore. (Crater/Southwestern Oregon CC) 12 Tweedt, Sam RHP R/R RJr. 6’3” 215 10/23/95 Salem, Ore. (South Salem) 32 Verburg, Mitchell RHP R/R So. 6’3” 204 1/28/98 Lake Oswego, Ore. (Lake Oswego) 45 Warren, Cade RHP R/R RFr. 6’0” 165 3/2/98 Miles City, Mont. (Custer County District)

No. Catchers Pos. B/T Yr. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown (Previous School) 17 Claunch, Troy C R/R Fr. 5’11” 190 9/1/98 Vacaville, Calif. (Vacaville) 35 Rutschman, Adley C/IF S/R So. 6’2” 216 2/6/98 Sherwood, Ore. (Sherwood) 30 Zalesky, Zack C/IF L/R RFr. 5’10” 195 5/8/98 Corvallis, Ore. (Corvallis)

No. Infielders Pos. B/T Yr. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown (Previous School) 9 Armstrong, Andy IF R/R So. 5’9” 175 5/9/97 Salem, Ore. (West Salem) 20 Clayton, Zach IF/OF R/R Fr. 6’2” 215 3/11/99 Oconomowoc, Wis. (Oconomowoc) 2 Grenier, Cadyn IF R/R Jr. 5’11” 188 10/31/96 Henderson, Nev. (Bishop Gorman) 10 Gretler, Michael IF/C R/R Sr. 6’2” 185 1/1/96 Bonney Lake, Wash. (Bonney Lake) 3 Madrigal, Nick IF R/R Jr. 5’8” 165 3/5/97 Elk Grove, Calif. (Elk Grove) 7 Malone, Tyler IF L/R So. 5’11” 180 11/4/97 Roseville, Calif. (Woodcreek) 1 McMahan, Kyler IF R/R Fr. 5’10” 165 12/17/98 Seattle, Wash. (Lynnwood) 18 Ober, Ryan IF R/R Fr. 5’11” 180 4/13/98 Snohomish, Wash. (Glacier Park) 16 Taylor, Zak IF/C R/R Jr. 6’2” 205 9/6/96 Sherwood, Ore. (Sherwood)

No. Outfielders Pos. B/T Yr. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Hometown (Previous School) 29 Anderson, Jack OF L/R RSr. 6’2” 207 6/8/94 Lake Oswego, Ore. (Lake Oswego) 6 Casey, Joe OF L/L RFr. 6’0” 175 12/3/97 Corvallis, Ore. (Crescent Valley) 33 Jones, Preston OF R/R So. 5’11” 193 9/23/97 Vancouver, Wash. (Mountain View) 4 Kwan, Steven OF L/L Jr. 5’9” 170 9/5/97 Fremont, Calif. (Washington) 11 Larnach, Trevor OF L/R Jr. 6’4” 210 2/26/97 Pleasant Hill, Calif. (College Park) 28 Nobach, Kyle OF R/R RSr. 5’10” 193 4/24/95 Marysville, Wash. (Marysville/Everett CC) 14 Willy, Elliot OF R/R RFr. 6’1” 190 6/6/97 Bend, Ore. (Bend)

Coaches And Support Staff Patrick Durbin...... Student Manager 5 Pat Casey...... Head Coach (24th year) Randy Le...... Student Manager 27 Pat Bailey...... Associate Head Coach (11th year) Eric McLaughlin...... Student Manager 8 Andy Jenkins...... Assistant Coach (7th year) Casey Mitchell...... Student Manager 21 Nate Yeskie...... Assistant Coach (10th year) Zach Padilla...... Student Manager 43 Ryan Gorton...... Undergraduate Assistant Coach (1st year) Mitch Rose...... Student Manager 36 Ryan Ortiz...... Undergraduate Assistant Coach (2nd year) Steven Taylor...... Student Manager 50 Bill Rowe...... Undergraduate Assistant Coach (1st year) Ron Northcutt...... Director of Operations Pronunciation Guide Tyler Graham...... Director of Player Development Jake Rodriguez...... Assistant Coordinator of Camps Michael Attalah...... uh-tall-uh Chris Anderson...... Strength & Conditioning Coach Brandon Eisert...... IE-sert Jeremy Ainsworth...... Athletic Trainer Bryce Fehmel...... Fem-UL Morgan Pearson...... Administrative Assistant Cadyn Grenier...... Gren-yur Max Anderson...... Student Manager Luke ...... HIME-lik Brad Brown...... Student Manager Heimlich Robert Butkus...... Student Manager Kyle Nobach...... No-BACK Jared Carr...... Student Manager Adley Rutschman...... Rutch-man Sam Tweedt...... Tweet Mitchell Verburg...... VER-berg Nate Yeskie...... Yes-KEY