The Cardinal finished 46-12 overall with a 22-8 conference record. They started the 2018 season 10-0 with sweeps over Cal-State Fullerton and Rice and then finishing the regular season winning the Pac-12 conference and the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Ranked 1 in the Cal State Fullerton Super Regional, the Cardinal beat Wright State and Baylor, but would lose to Cal State Fullerton twice, throughout the Super Regional, losing the Regional.
2018 MLB draft
The Cardinal had five individuals selected in the 2018 MLB draft.[2]
Rankings based on team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
Source:[4]
Stanford Regional
Stanford Regional Teams
(1) Stanford Cardinal
(2) UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
(3) Fresno State Bulldogs
(4) Sacramento State Hornets
First Round
Semi-Finals
Finals
1
Stanford
11
4
Sacramento State
0
1
Stanford
2
3
Fresno State
7
3
Fresno State
9
2
UC Santa Barbara
2
3
Fresno State
1
Stanford
Lower round 1
Lower final
1
Stanford
12
4
Sacramento State
6
4
Sacramento State
3
2
UC Santa Barbara
4
Statistics
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
Player
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
AVG
SB
Will Matthiessen, DH/P
59
216
46
67
12
0
12
52
28
56
.310
1
Kyle Stowers, OF/P
55
218
39
66
19
1
9
39
24
31
.303
13
Duke Kinamon, INF
50
185
39
56
12
0
6
32
8
33
.303
12
Maverick Hundley, C
59
224
45
65
13
3
5
24
33
39
.290
12
Andrew Daschbach, INF/OF
59
211
55
61
11
2
17
46
25
54
.289
1
Christian Robinson, OF
49
108
16
31
9
0
0
15
15
24
.287
8
Brandon Wulff, OF
59
206
54
56
7
1
19
42
41
68
.272
6
Nick Bellafronto, INF
47
132
32
34
13
0
6
32
28
41
.258
1
Tim Tawa, OF
58
217
35
55
10
0
8
37
9
51
.253
6
Austin Kretzschmar, INF
14
12
3
6
0
1
0
1
1
2
.500
0
Nickolas, Oar, OF
15
17
3
5
0
0
1
2
1
7
.294
0
Vincent Martinez, C
7
8
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.250
0
Nick Brueser, INF
37
85
11
19
6
0
2
16
18
25
.224
2
Brandon Dieter, INF/P
32
72
7
15
2
0
1
12
6
17
.208
0
Alec Wilson, OF
37
51
8
9
4
0
1
7
6
12
.176
1
Christian Molfetta, OF/INF
10
12
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
3
.167
0
Grant Burton, OF
5
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
.000
0
Zach Sehgal, INF
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
0
Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Player
W
L
ERA
G
GS
SV
IP
H
R
ER
HR
BB
K
Brandon Dieter
0
0
0.00
1
0
0
1.1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Austin Weiermiller
6
0
2.45
25
0
2
33.0
25
11
9
1
17
41
Alex Williams
8
1
2.56
14
10
0
63.1
53
23
18
3
8
43
Carson Rudd
0
0
2.95
15
0
0
21.1
17
8
7
0
11
14
Jack Little
3
2
3.37
25
0
12
42.2
35
17
16
4
11
55
Erik Miller
8
3
3.48
16
16
0
82.2
68
38
32
6
46
102
Cody Jensen
1
0
3.55
20
2
1
33.0
28
14
13
3
11
32
Brendan Beck
5
4
3.63
17
16
0
91.2
102
41
37
6
25
83
Zach Grech
2
0
3.68
32
0
1
44.0
47
20
18
4
7
28
Will Matthiessen
6
2
3.83
16
8
1
54.0
48
23
23
6
19
56
Jacob Palisch
5
2
4.79
26
7
0
56.1
67
33
30
4
21
48
Nicolas Lopez
1
0
15.00
1
0
0
3.0
4
5
5
1
3
4
Ben Baggett
0
0
36.00
2
0
0
1.0
2
4
4
2
3
0
Rankings
Ranking movements Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes
^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season. † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * A 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
^"Pac-12 Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
^"MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from".
^"2019 Baseball Roster". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^"2019 Baseball Schedule". Stanford University Athletics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^"DI Baseball Rankings - D1Baseball.com Top 25 | NCAA.com". www.ncaa.com. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^"College Top 25". Baseball America. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^"Collegiate Baseball Div 1 Poll 12-18-18 - Collegiate Baseball Newspaper". baseballnews.com. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
^"NCBWA > News > Division I Poll". sportswriters.net. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
