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The Cal State Bakersfield baseball team represents California State University, Bakersfield in the NCAA Division I college baseball. Cal State Bakersfield plays its home games on Hardt Field on the campus of California State University, Bakersfield in Bakersfield, California. The Roadrunners have played in one NCAA tournament. Over their eight seasons in the Western Athletic Conference, they have won one WAC regular season title and one WAC tournament. The Roadrunners compete in the Big West Conference and are led by head coach Jordon Banfield.
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Founded | 2009 |
Overall record | 298–339–1 |
University | California State University, Bakersfield |
Head coach | Jordon Banfield (1st season) |
Conference | Big West Conference |
Location | Bakersfield, California |
Home stadium | Hardt Field (Capacity: 900) |
Nickname | Roadrunners |
Colors | Blue and gold[1] |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
2015 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
2015 | |
Regular season conference champions | |
2013 |
Since the program's inception in 2009, two Roadrunners have gone on to play in Major League Baseball, relief pitcher Austin Davis, and knuckleball pitcher Mickey Jannis. Over the program's 12 seasons, 20 Roadrunners have been drafted, including Darius Vines who was selected in the seventh round of the 2019.
Hardt Field is a baseball stadium on the California State University, Bakersfield campus in Bakersfield, California that seats 900 people.[2] It was opened on February 20, 2009 in a 7–8 loss to Saint Louis.[3]
Records taken from the CSUB coaching records.[4]
Season | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
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2009–2015 | Bill Kernen | 7 | 197–198–1 | .499 |
2016 | Bob Macaluso | 1 | 19–37 | .339 |
2017–2024 | Jeremy Beard | 8 | 153–246 | .393 |
Totals | 3 coaches | 16 seasons | 369–471–1 | .439 |
Records taken from the CSUB year-by-year results.[5]
Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Independent (2009–2012) | |||||||||
2009 | Bill Kernen | 13–37 | |||||||
2010 | Bill Kernen | 26–30 | |||||||
2011 | Bill Kernen | 33–22 | |||||||
2012 | Bill Kernen | 25–30 | |||||||
Western Athletic Conference (2013–2020) | |||||||||
2013 | Bill Kernen | 37–22 | 18–9 | T-1st | WAC tournament | ||||
2014 | Bill Kernen | 26–33 | 15–12 | 5th | WAC tournament | ||||
2015 | Bill Kernen | 37–24–1 | 17–9–1 | 3rd | WAC tournament Los Angeles Regional | ||||
2016 | Bob Macaluso | 19–37 | 12–14 | 7th | WAC tournament | ||||
2017 | Jeremy Beard | 32–24 | 14–10 | 3rd | WAC tournament | ||||
2018 | Jeremy Beard | 21–36 | 10–14 | 6th | WAC tournament | ||||
2019 | Jeremy Beard | 24–35 | 12–15 | 6th | WAC tournament | ||||
2020 | Jeremy Beard | 5–9 | Season cancelled on March 18 due to Coronavirus pandemic[6] | ||||||
Big West Conference (2021–present) | |||||||||
2021 | Jeremy Beard | 20–23 | 17–19 | 7th | |||||
2022 | Jeremy Beard | 18–34 | 11–19 | 9th | |||||
2023 | Jeremy Beard | 18–34 | 9–21 | 9th | |||||
2024 | Jeremy Beard | 15–38 | 8–22 | 9th | |||||
Total: | 369–481–1 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
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2015 | 1–2 | .333 | Eliminated at 33rd by UCLA in Los Angeles Regional |
Totals | 1–2 | .333 |
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2015 | Los Angeles Regional | UCLA | L 2–7 |
Ole Miss | W 2–1 | ||
UCLA | L 1–9 |
Year | Position | Name | Team | Selector |
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2013 | SP | Jeff McKenzie | 3rd | CB |
Year | Position | Name | Selector |
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2011 | 2B | Oscar Sanay | CB |
2013 | 3B | Mylz Jones | CB |
Year | Name |
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2013 | Bill Kernen |
2015 | Bill Kernen |
Year | Position | Name |
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2013 | INF | Tyler Shyrock |
Year | Handedness | Name |
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2013 | Left | Jeff McKenzie |
2015 | Right | Hayden Carter |
2017 | Right | Max Carter |
Taken from CSUB baseball national recognition[7] and conference recognition[8] pages. Updated March 19, 2020.
= All-Star | = Baseball Hall of Famer |
Athlete | Years in MLB | MLB Teams |
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Austin Davis | 2018–present | Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates |
Mickey Jannis | 2021-present | Baltimore Orioles |
Taken from Baseball Reference.[9] Updated June 25, 2021.
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