2016 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team

The 2016 Texas A&M Aggies baseball team represents the Texas A&M University in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Aggies play their home games at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park.

2016 Texas A&M Aggies baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
Record49–16 (20–10 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Justin Seely (7th season)
  • Will Bolt (2nd season)
Home stadiumOlsen Field at Blue Bell Park
2016 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Eastern
No. 12 South Carolina  x‍‍‍y 20–9–0 .69046–18–0 .719
No. 7 Florida  ‍‍‍y 19–10–0 .65552–16–0 .765
No. 23 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 18–12–0 .60043–19–0 .694
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 15–15–0 .50032–25–0 .561
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 11–19–0 .36727–30–0 .474
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 9–21–0 .30029–28–0 .509
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 9–21–0 .30026–30–0 .464
Western
No. 10 Mississippi State x‍†‍‍y 21–9–0 .70044–18–1 .706
No. 9 Texas A&M  ‍‍‡‍y 20–10–0 .66749–16–0 .754
No. 13 LSU  ‍‍‍y 19–11–0 .63345–21–0 .682
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y 18–12–0 .60043–19–0 .694
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 15–15–0 .50032–26–0 .552
Auburn  ‍‍‍ 8–22–0 .26723–33–0 .411
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 7–23–0 .23326–29–0 .473
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Personnel

Roster
2016 Texas A&M Aggies roster
 

Pitchers

  • 10 Andrew Vinson – Senior
  • 12 Corbin Martin – Sophomore
  • 14 Kyle Simonds – Senior
  • 15 Brigham Hill – Sophomore
  • 21 Cason Sherrod – Sophomore
  • 22 Tyler Ivey – Freshman
  • 23 Tuner Larkins – Sophomore
  • 27 Ryan Hendrix – Junior
  • 28 Mark Ecker – Junior
  • 32 Stephen Kolek – Freshman
  • 34 Mitchell Kilkenny – Freshman
  • 36 Ty Schlottmann – Senior
  • 38 Jace Vines – Sophomore
  • 41 Lee May Gonzalez – Junior
  • 45 Dakota Klein – Freshman
  • 47 Hunter Spaeth – Freshman
  • 56 Kaylor Chafin – Sophomore
  

Catchers

  • 5 Michael Barash – Senior
  • 20 Dayne Sommer – Sophomore
  • 54 Cole Bedford – Freshman

Infielders

  • 2 Ryan Birk – Junior
  • 3 Alan Campero – Freshman
  • 17 Joel Davis – Junior
  • 25 Austin Homan – Junior
  • 33 Ronnie Gideon – Junior
  • 42 Tristan Metten – Freshman
  • 44 George Janca – Freshman
  • 50 Hunter Melton – Senior
  

Outfielders

  • 4 Nick Banks – Junior
  • 9 Walker Pennington – Junior
  • 11 J.B. Moss – Senior
  • 13 Blake Kopetsky – Senior
  • 18 Nick Choruby – Junior
  • 31 Trey Jimmerson – Freshman
  • 35 Matt Collins – Freshman
  • 37 Coll Stanley – Freshman
  • 40 Jonathan Moroney – Senior

Utility

  • 8 Boomer White – Senior
  

Coaching staff
2016 Texas A&M baseball coaching staff
  • Rob Childress – Head Coach – 11th year
  • Justin Seely – Assistant Coach – 7th year
  • Will Bolt – Assistant Coach – 2nd year
  • Jake Carlson – Volunteer Assistant Coach – 1st year
  • Jason Hutchins – Director of Baseball Operations – 18th year
  • Jeremy McMillan – Sports Performance Coach – 5th year

Schedule and results
2016 Texas A&M Aggies Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (41–13)
Post-Season (8–3)
NCAA College Station Super Regional (1–2)
Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record NCAAT Record
June 10#10 TCU#1Blue Bell ParkL 2–8Jared Janczak (7–3)Brigham Hill (9–2)noneESPN26,10948–153–1
June 11#10 TCU#1Blue Bell ParkW 7–1Kyle Simonds (11–3)Mitchell Traver (1–2)noneESPN6,07349–154–1
June 12#10 TCU#1Blue Bell ParkL 1–4Brian Howard (9–2)Andrew Vinson (4–3)Durbin Feltman (8)ESPN26,06849–164–2

† Indicates the game does not count toward the 2016 Southeastern Conference standings.
*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll.

Record vs. conference opponents


Date m/dd is for last scheduled game of series. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2016 SEC baseball records

Source: 2016 SEC baseball game results

TeamW‑LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW
ALA15–153–02–1.1–21–22–11–2.2–10–32–11–2.ALAW55–51–1
ARK7–230–33–00–3.2–10–30–31–20–30–3.1–2.ARKW72–81–6
AUB8–221–20–3..2–11–20–31–20–3.2–11–20–3AUBW62–80–4
FLA19–10.3–0.2–11–21–21–23–0.1–12–13–02–1FLAE26–33–0
UGA11–192–1..1–21–2.1–22–11–22–11–20–30–3UGAE53–70–2
KEN15–152–11–21–22–12–1..2–10–32–12–1.1–2KENE46–40–1
LSU19–111–23–02–12–1..1–23–01–2.3–01–22–1LSUW36–43–0
MSU21–92–13–03–02–12–1.2–13–02–1..0–32–1MSUW19–13–1
MIZZ9–21.2–12–10–31–21–20–30–3.0–33–0.0–3MIZZE72–81–4
MISS18–121–23–03–0.2–13–02–11–2.0–32–11–2.MISSW46–43–1
SCAR20–93–03–0.1–11–21–2..3–03–03–01–21–2SCARE15–45–0
TENN9–211–2.1–21–22–11–20–3.0–31–20–3.2–1TENNE62–80–3
TAMU20–102–12–12–10–33–0.2–13–0.2–12–1.2–1TAMUW29–12–1
VAN18–12..3–01–23–02–11–21–23–0.2–11–21–2VANE35–53–0
TeamW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZZMISSSCARTENNTAMUVANTeamDivSRSW

Updated for entire regular season.

Rankings
Main article: 2016 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
Coaches'[1]44*33215332222
Baseball America[2]332222134322221
Collegiate Baseball^[3]5533343785555351
NCBWA†[4]444332153322222

^ 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. "USA Today Coaches' Poll". Archived from the original on 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. Baseball America Poll
  3. Collegiate Baseball Poll
  4. NCBWA Poll
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