2011 LSU Tigers baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record36–20 (13–17 SEC)
Head coach
Hitting coachJavi Sanchez
Pitching coachDavid Grewe
Home stadiumAlex Box Stadium
2011 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 1 South Carolina  xy 228 .7335514 .797
No. 2 Florida xy 228 .7335319 .736
No. 4 Vanderbilt xy 228 .7335412 .818
Georgia y 1614 .5333332 .508
Kentucky  822 .2672530 .455
Tennessee  723 .2332529 .463
Western
No. 24 Arkansas xy 1515 .5004022 .645
No. 17 Mississippi State y 1416 .4673825 .603
Alabama y 1416 .4673528 .556
Auburn  1416 .4672929 .500
LSU  1317 .4333620 .643
Ole Miss   1317 .4333025 .545
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 28, 2011
Rankings from Baseball America

The 2011 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2011. The Tigers played their home games in the new Alex Box Stadium, which opened in 2009.

The team was coached by Paul Mainieri who was in his fifth season at LSU. In the previous season, the Tigers failed to defend their 2009 National Title; however, the Tigers were able to successfully repeat as SEC Tournament Champions. Overall, the Tigers finished 41–22, 14–16 in the SEC.

Pre-season

Key Losses

  • Anthony Ranaudo, P Drafted in Comp. A, 39th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox
  • Micah Gibbs, C Drafted in Round 3, 97th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs
  • Leon Landry, OF Drafted in Round 3, 109th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Blake Dean, 1B Drafted in Round 8, 262nd overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers

Personnel

2011 roster

2011 LSU Tigers baseball roster
 

Pitchers

  • 9 Samuel Peterson – Freshman
  • 12 Kevin GausmanFreshman
  • 17 Jimmy Dykstra – Sophomore
  • 18 Michael Reed – Sophomore
  • 21 Joe Broussard – Freshman
  • 22 Matty Ott – Junior
  • 24 Daniel Bradshaw – Senior
  • 25 Joey Bourgeois – Junior
  • 28 Forrest Garrett – Redshirt Freshman
  • 29 Jordan Rittiner – Sophomore
  • 30 Tyler Jones – Junior
  • 32 Coklin Nguyen – Freshman
  • 33 Kevin Berry – Sophomore
  • 34 Randal Meyer – Freshman
  • 37 Ryan EadesFreshman
  • 38 Nick RumbelowFreshman
  • 39 Kurt McCune – Freshamn
  • 40 Mitch Hopkins – Junior
  • 41 Kirk Cunningham – Junior
  • 47 Ben Alsup – Senior
  • 58 Chris Cotton – Sophomore
 

Catchers

  • 6 Jordy Snikeris – Junior
  • 26 Ty Ross – Freshman
  • 35 Jackson Slaid – Freshman
 

Infielders

  • 4 Raph RhymesSophomore
  • 11 Tyler Hanover – Junior
  • 13 Alex Edward – Sophomore
  • 14 Mike Lowery – Redshirt Junior
  • 23 JaCoby JonesFreshman
  • 16 Matt Fury – Redshirt Freshman
  • 27 Beau Didier – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 36 Austin NolaJunior
  • 46 Jamie Bruno – Junior

Utility

  • 7 Grant Dozar – Junior
 

Outfielders

 

2011 LSU Tigers Baseball Roster & Bios http://www.lsusports.net/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=27867&SPID=2173&Q_SEASON=2010

Coaching staff

2011 LSU Tigers baseball coaching staff
  • Paul Mainieri – Head coach – 4 years at LSU
  • David Grewe – Associate head coach, Pitching Coach, Recruiting coordinator – 2 year
  • Javi Sanchez – Assistant Coach, Hitting Coach – 3 years
  • Will Davis – Volunteer Assistant Coach, Outfielders Coach – 3 years
  • Ross Brezovsky – Coordinator of Baseball Operations – 2 years

2011 LSU Tigers Baseball Coaches & Bios http://www.lsusports.net/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=5200&SPID=2173&SPSID=28707 Archived 2018-03-24 at the Wayback Machine

Schedule/Results

2011 LSU Tigers baseball Game Log
Post-Season
SEC Tournament
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record SECT record
NCAA Tournament: Regionals
# Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Baseball America poll the week LSU faced each opponent.

LSU Tigers in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft

The following members and future members (denoted by *) of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the 2011 MLB Draft.[57]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Mikie MahtookOF130Tampa Bay Rays
*Trevor StorySS1A45Colorado Rockies
*John EiermanSS4119Tampa Bay Rays
*Jake CaveOF6209New York Yankees
Tyler JonesRHP11358Minnesota Twins
Matty OttRHP13412Boston Red Sox
*Cody GlennLHP15469Toronto Blue Jays
Ben AlsupRHP18548Colorado Rockies
*Aaron NolaRHP22679Toronto Blue Jays
*Nick GoodyRHP22698New York Yankees
*Arby FieldsLF27833San Diego Padres
Austin NolaSS31949Toronto Blue Jays
Raph Rhymes2B401202Pittsburgh Pirates
Tyler HanoverSS401229New York Yankees
*Carson BaranikRHP411255Cincinnati Reds

References

  1. Wake Forest @ LSU – Game 1
  2. Wake Forest @ LSU – Game 2
  3. Wake Forest @ LSU – Game 3
  4. New Orleans @ LSU
  5. Holy Cross @ LSU – Game 1
  6. Holy Cross @ LSU – Game 2
  7. Holy Cross @ LSU – Game 3
  8. Southeastern @ LSU
  9. Miss. Valley St. @ LSU
  10. Princeton @ LSU – Game 1
  11. Princeton @ LSU – Game 2
  12. Princeton @ LSU – Game 3
  13. Sacred Heart @ LSU
  14. Fullerton @ LSU – Game 1
  15. Fullerton @ LSU – Game 2
  16. Fullerton @ LSU – Game 3
  17. LSU @ Nicholls St.
  18. UF @ LSU – Game 1
  19. UF @ LSU – Game 2
  20. UF @ LSU – Game 3
  21. ULL @ LSU
  22. LSU @ UGA – Game 1
  23. LSU @ UGA – Game 2
  24. LSU @ UGA – Game 3
  25. McNeese St. @ LSU
  26. Ole Miss @ LSU – Game 1
  27. Ole Miss @ LSU – Game 2
  28. Ole Miss @ LSU – Game 3
  29. LSU @ Tulane
  30. LSU @ Arkansas – Game 1
  31. LSU @ Arkansas – Game 2
  32. LSU @ Arkansas – Game 3
  33. Norwestern St. @ LSU
  34. Alcorn St. @ LSU
  35. Auburn @ LSU – Game 1
  36. Auburn @ LSU – Game 2
  37. Auburn @ LSU – Game 3
  38. Southern Miss vs. LSU
  39. LSU @ Vanderbilt – Game 1
  40. LSU @ Vanderbilt – Game 2
  41. LSU @ Vanderbilt – Game 3
  42. Nicholls @ LSU
  43. Kentucky @ LSU – Game 1
  44. Kentucky @ LSU – Game 2
  45. Kentucky @ LSU – Game 3
  46. Tulane @ LSU
  47. LSU @ Alabama – Game 1
  48. LSU @ Alabama – Game 2
  49. LSU @ Alabama – Game 3
  50. Tennessee @ LSU – Game 1
  51. Tennessee @ LSU – Game 2
  52. Tennessee @ LSU – Game 3
  53. LSU @ New Orleans
  54. LSU @ Miss State – Game 1
  55. LSU @ Miss State – Game 2
  56. LSU @ Miss State – Game 3
  57. LSU Baseball in the 2011 MLB Draft
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