The 2023 Missouri Tigers baseball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Taylor Stadium.

Previous season The Tigers finished the season 28–23 overall and 10–20 in conference play. They finished seventh in the Eastern division in the SEC and did not qualify for the SEC tournament or NCAA tournament.

2022 MLB draft The Tigers had 5 players drafted in the 2022 MLB draft.

Spencer Miles Pitcher 4 136 San Francisco Giants Torin Montgomery 1st base 14 412 Miami Marlins Joshua Day Shortstop 15 438 Arizona Diamondbacks Nathan Landry Pitcher 15 459 Boston Red Sox Jackson Lovich Shortstop 19 569 New York Mets Drew Garrett Pitcher 19 572 Philadelphia Phillies

Jackson Lovich was drafted in the 19th round out of high school, but chose to attend Missouri.

Departures Offseason departuresName Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Dexter Swims 6 INF 5’10” 180 lbs Junior St. Louis, MO Transferred to Memphis Mike Coletta 2 C 5’11” 200 lbs Senior Flushing, NY Graduated Nander De Sedas 4 INF 6’2” 200 lbs Junior Panama City, PR Transferred to Florida State Garrett Rice 13 INF 6’2” 240 lbs Sophomore Willard, MO Transferred to Missouri Southern State Shea McGahan 18 C 6’0” 185 lbs Freshman St. Louis, MO Transferred to Johnson County Community College Jacob Kush 20 P 5’10” 175 lbs Senior Guelph, ON Transferred to Austin Peay Holden Phelps 37 P 6’6” 195 lbs Sophomore Crystal Lake, IL Transferred to Pittsburgh Shane Wilhelm 39 P 5’10” 190 lbs Junior Columbia, IL Transferred to Southern Illinois Zach Hise 41 P 6’5” 210 lbs Sophomore Joliet, IL Transferred to Kentucky Trae Robertson 48 P 6’5” 190 lbs Senior Columbia, MO Transferred to Kansas State

Transfer in Offseason transfers inName Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Dylan Leach 2 Catcher 6’0” 215 lbs Junior Carthage, TX Transferred from Arkansas Matt Garcia 4 INF 6’0” 190 lbs Senior Orlando, FL Transferred from Bethune–Cookman Brock Daniels 5 INF/OF 6’1” 181 lbs Sophomore St. Louis, MO Transferred from Oklahoma Ririk Maltrud 13 P 6’4” 223 lbs Senior Austin, TX Transferred from New Mexico State Cam Chick 6 INF/OF 5’9” 179 lbs RS-Senior Columbia, MO Transferred from Nebraska Chandler Murphy 22 P 6’3” 203 lbs Senior Peoria, AZ Transferred from Arizona Javyn Pimental 43 P 6’3” 213 lbs Junior Kaneohe, HI Transferred from Arizona

Incoming Recruits Missouri recruitsName B/T Pos. Height Weight Hometown High school Source Samuel Horn R/R SS 6’4” 200 lbs Lawrenceville, GA Collins Hill High School Jackson Lovich R/R SS 6’4” 190 lbs Overland Park, KS Blue Valley West High School Logan Lunceford R/R P 6’0” 170 lbs Harrah, OK Edmond Santa Fe High School Jordan Austin L/L OF 5’11” 160 lbs Lees Summit, MO Blue Springs South High School Dalton Bargo L/R C 6’1” 190 lbs Omaha, NE Westside High School Israel Delgado S/R C 5’11” 185 lbs Orland Park, IL Carl Sandburg High School Aiden Heberlie R/R OF 6’3” 195 lbs Ste. Genevieve, MO Valle Catholic High School Tucker Moore S/R C 6’2” 192 lbs Castle Rock, CO Douglas County High School Jack Mosh L/R SS 5’10” 170 lbs Kansas City, MO Saint Pius X Catholic High School Peyton Nelson R/R SS 6’0” 165 lbs Little Rock, AR Joe T. Robinson High School Nic Smith L/L P 6’3” 190 lbs Jamestown, TN Alvin C. York Institute Bobby Walker R/R OF 6’1” 185 lbs Ozark, AR Paris High School Gage Watson L/L P 6’3” 165 lbs Crawfordsville, AR Marion High School Andrew Lyons R/R 3B 6’1” 207 lbs Granite City, IL Granite City High School Cameron Haag R/R SS 6’0” 160 lbs Trenton, IL Mater Dei High School

Personnel

Roster

Coaching staff 2023 Missouri Tigers coaching staff Name Position Steve Bieser Head coach Ricky Meinhold Pitching Coach Jason Hagerty Hitting Coach Tyler Packanik Volunteer Assistant Coach Brian Sharp Graduate Assistant

Schedule and results 2023 Missouri Tigers baseball game log Regular season (30–23) February (6–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Feb. 17 vs. Oklahoma State* Globe Life FieldArlington, TX L 3–5 Blake (1–0) Murphy (0–1) McLean (1) FloBaseball.TV 15,271 0–1 Feb. 18 vs. Texas* Globe Life Field W 6–5 Maltrud (1–0) Walbridge (0–1) FloBaseball.TV 20,295 1–1 Feb. 19 vs. TCU* Globe Life Field W 9–8 Franklin (1–0) Wright (0–1) FloBaseball.TV 16,100 2–1 Feb. 23 * Infinity Insurance ParkMiami, FL L 3–4 McKennitt (1–0) Troesser (0–1) Knox (1) 511 2–2 Feb. 24 FIU* Infinity Insurance Park W 5–2 Nuebeck (1–0) Santana (0–1) Franklin (1) 567 3–2 Feb. 25 FIU* Infinity Insurance Park W 10–4 Horn (1–0) Tiburcio (0–1) Lunceford (1) 512 4–2 Feb. 26 FIU* Infinity Insurance Park W 9–5 Wissler (1–0) Knox (0–1) Troesser (1) 501 5–2 Feb. 28 * Taylor StadiumColumbia, MO W 17–27 Smith (1–0) James (0–2) 603 6–2 March (13–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Mar. 4 * Taylor Stadium W 8–07 Murphy (1–1) Deleon (1–1) 1,130 7–2 Mar. 4 Texas Southern* Taylor Stadium W 8–77 Franklin (2–0) Marquez (0–1) 1,130 8–2 Mar. 5 Texas Southern* Taylor Stadium W 15–7 Troesser (1–1) Head (1–1) 1,261 9–2 Mar. 7 * Taylor Stadium W 6–0 Lunceford (1–0) Sampson (0–3) 952 10–2 Mar. 10 * Taylor Stadium W 6–1 Murphy (2–1) Fischer (0–3) 931 11–2 Mar. 10 NJIT* Taylor Stadium L 1–2 Kidd (3–1) Loshe (0–1) 931 11–3 Mar. 12 NJIT* Taylor Stadium W 5–3 Franklin (3–0) de Jong (0–1) 969 12–3 Mar. 15 Lamar* Taylor Stadium W 10–8 Lunceford (2–0) Hesseltine (0–1) Neubeck (1) 1,075 13–3 Mar. 17 No. 2 Tennessee Taylor Stadium W 9–1 Murphy (3–1) Dollander (3–2) Maltrud (1) 1,761 14–3 1–0 Mar. 19 No. 2 Tennessee Taylor Stadium W 7–4 Franklin (4–0) Burns (2–1) 2,764 15–3 2–0 Mar. 19 No. 2 Tennessee Taylor Stadium W 7–1 Troesser (2–1) Beam (3–1) 2,764 16–3 3–0 Mar. 22 vs. * No. 22 Kauffman StadiumKansas City, MO W 8–3 Wissler (2–0) Hewlett (0–3) 1,522 17–3 Mar. 24 at No. 11 South Carolina No. 22 Founders ParkColumbia, SC L 8–9 Williamson (1–0) Franklin (4–1) SECN 8,242 17–4 3–1 Mar. 25 at No. 11 South Carolina No. 22 Founders Park L 1–8 Hall (5–0) Loshe (0–2) 8,242 17–5 3–2 Mar. 25 at No. 11 South Carolina No. 22 Founders Park L 4–512 Becker (2–0) Wilmsmeyer (0–1) SECN 7,019 17–6 3–3 Mar. 28 at * GCS BallparkSauget, IL W 6–5 Lunceford (3–0) Swartz (0–1) Franklin (2) 2,389 18–6 Mar. 29 at Lindenwood* Lou Brock Sports ComplexSt. Charles, MO W 7–5 Brock (1–0) Roach (1–1) Wissler (1) 402 19–6 Mar. 31 at No. 18 Kentucky Kentucky Proud ParkLexington, KY L 2–12 Williams (2–0) Troesser (2–2) 2,018 19–7 3–4 April (5–12) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Apr. 1 at No. 18 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park L 0–10 Bosma (4–1) Franklin (4–2) 3,156 19–8 3–5 Apr. 2 at No. 18 Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park L 1–3 Moore (1–0) Murphy (3–2) Chavez (1) SECN 2,646 19–9 3–6 Apr. 6 No. 4 Vanderbilt Taylor Stadium L 6–7 Ginther (1–0) Lunceford (3–1) Maldonado (4) SECN+ 1,320 19–10 3–7 Apr. 7 No. 4 Vanderbilt Taylor Stadium W 5–4 Franklin (5–2) Hiboki (3–3) SECN+ 1,912 20–10 4–7 Apr. 8 No. 4 Vanderbilt Taylor Stadium L 0–5 Futrell (6–0) Murphy (3–3) SECN+ 2,389 20–11 4–8 Apr. 11 at * Hammons FieldSpringfield, MO W 10–1 Lucas (2–0) Tscherter (3–3) 2,787 21–11 Apr. 13 at Olsen Field at Blue Bell ParkCollege Station, TX L 5–13 Sdao (1–1) Lunceford (3–2) ESPNU 6,125 21–12 4–9 Apr. 14 at Texas A&M Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park L 1–13 Aschenbeck (5–0) Maltrud (1–1) 5,942 21–13 4–10 Apr. 15 at Texas A&M Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park W 13–5 Troesser (3–2) Lambert (1–1) 6,820 22–13 5–10 Apr. 18 Missouri State* Taylor Stadium W 7–6 Franklin (6–2) Ferguson (1–1) 1,516 23–13 Apr. 21 Taylor Stadium L 4–6 Banks (1–0) Troesser (3–3) Davis II (4) 1,934 23–14 5–11 Apr. 22 Alabama Taylor Stadium L 4–10 Hoopes (1–0) Maltrud (1–2) Quick (2) SECN 2,822 23–15 5–12 Apr. 23 Alabama Taylor Stadium L 2–3 Woods (3–1) Lunceford (3–3) Davis II (5) 1,641 23–16 5–13 Apr. 26 * Roy E. Lee Field at Simmons Baseball ComplexEdwardsville, IL W 8–3 Lucas (3–0) Smith (0–2) 308 24–16 Apr. 28 at No. 4 Florida Condron BallparkGainesville, FL L 1–11 Sproat (6–2) Murphy (3–4) 5,516 24–17 5–14 Apr. 29 at No. 4 Florida Condron Ballpark L 7–11 Slater (6–0) Franklin (6–3) Neely (6) SECN 5,546 24–18 5–15 Apr. 30 at No. 4 Florida Condron Ballpark L – Fisher (4–0) Lunceford (3–4) Neely (9) 5,698 24–19 5–16 May (6–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 2 Kansas* Taylor Stadium W 9–7 Potthoff (1–0) Andrews (0–1) SECN 2,582 25–19 May 4 Taylor Stadium W 11–9 Troesser (4–3) Dougherty (3–4) SECN 1,309 26–19 6–16 May 5 Ole Miss Taylor Stadium W 13–3 Pimental (1–0) Quinn (3–2) 1,484 27–19 7–16 May 6 Ole Miss Taylor Stadium L 14–20 Nichols (4–4) Lunceford (3–5) 2,077 27–20 7–17 May 12 Georgia Taylor Stadium W 13–3 Murphy (4–4) Smith (2–3) 1,383 28–20 8–17 May 13 Georgia Taylor Stadium W 14–12 Troesser (5–3) Finley (2–2) 1,846 29–20 9–17 May 14 Georgia Taylor Stadium W 5–4 Potthoff (2–0) Rhadans (3–2) SECN 1,447 30–20 10–17 May 16 * Taylor Stadium Canceled May 18 at Auburn Plainsman ParkAuburn, AL L 0–4 Allsup (1–1) Murphy (4–5) Bauman (1) 4,096 30–21 10–18 May 19 at Auburn Plainsman Park L 2–7 Copeland (4–1) Pimental (1–1) 4,096 30–22 10–19 May 20 at Auburn Plainsman Park L 7–9 Cannon (3–1) Hasty (0–1) 4,096 30–23 10–20 Postseason (0–1) SEC Tournament (0–1) Date Opponent(Seed) Rank(Seed) Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record May 23 No. 19 Auburn (5) (12) Hoover Metropolitan StadiumHoover, AL L 4–10 Isbell (3–1) Lucas (3–1) Crotchfelt (1) SECN 10,315 30–24 0–1 Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = CanceledBold = Missouri team memberRankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Record vs. conference opponents

Rankings

References