2022 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team

2022 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball
2022 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
Record	31–27 (12–17 SEC)
Head coach	Brad Bohannon (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Jason Jackson; Matt Reida;
Home stadium	Sewell–Thomas Stadium
	Seasons

American college baseball season

2022 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Eastern
No. 9 Tennessee ^x‍†‍‡‍^y	25	–	5	.833	57	–	9	.864
No. 21 Florida ‍‍‍^y	15	–	15	.500	42	–	24	.636
Georgia ‍‍‍^y	15	–	15	.500	36	–	23	.610
Vanderbilt ‍‍‍^y	14	–	16	.467	39	–	23	.629
South Carolina ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	27	–	28	.491
Kentucky ‍‍‍	12	–	18	.400	33	–	26	.559
Missouri ‍‍‍	10	–	20	.333	28	–	23	.549
Western
No. 3 Texas A&M ^x‍‍‍^y	19	–	11	.633	44	–	20	.688
No. 4 Arkansas ‍‍‍^y	18	–	12	.600	46	–	21	.687
No. 25 LSU ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13	.567	40	–	22	.645
No. 7 Auburn ‍‍‍^y	16	–	13	.552	43	–	22	.662
No. 1 Ole Miss ‍‍‍^y	14	–	16	.467	42	–	23	.646
Alabama ‍‍‍	12	–	17	.414	31	–	27	.534
Mississippi State ‍‍‍	9	–	21	.300	26	–	30	.464

x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team represented the University of Alabama in the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Crimson Tide played their home games at Sewell–Thomas Stadium.

Previous season

The Crimson Tide finished 32–26, 12–17 in the SEC to finish in fifth place in the West division. They were invited to the Ruston Regional where they finished 1–2.

Schedule and results

2022 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball game log (31–27)

Regular season (29–25)

February (5–3)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
February 18	Xavier		Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	W 5–4	Guffey (1–0)	Flamm (0–1)	—	SECN+	2,975	1–0	—
February 19	Xavier		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 5–4	Furtado (1–0)	Barnett (0–1)	Guffey (1)	SECN+	3,673	2–0	—
February 20	Xavier		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 9–4	Hitt (1–0)	Eisenhardt (0–1)	—	SECN+	3,154	3–0	—
February 22	Jacksonville State		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 6–3	McNairy (1–0)	Peppers (0–1)	Hoopes (1)	SECN+	2,247	4–0	—
February 23	Alabama State		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 9–2	Ruth (1–0)	Palmer (0–1)	—	SECN+	2,292	5–0	—
February 25	at #1 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field Austin, TX	L 0–1	Sthele (1–0)	Ray (0–1)	Nixon (2)	LHN	6,361	5–1	—
February 26	at #1 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field	L 0–2	Stevens (2–0)	Antoine (0–1)	Harrison (1)	LHN	6,509	5–2	—
February 27	at #1 Texas		UFCU Disch–Falk Field	L 1–6	Witt (2–0)	Holman (0–1)	—	LHN	7,160	5–3	—

March (10–8)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
March 1	UT Martin		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 6–7	Dickey (1–1)	Furtado (1–1)	Davis (2)	SECN+	2,411	5–4	—
March 2	Troy		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 8–1	McNairy (2–0)	Stewart (1–1)	—	SECN+	2,719	6–4	—
March 4	Murray State		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 5–1	McMillan (1–0)	Wynja (0–1)	—	SECN+	3,357	7–4	—
March 5	Murray State		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 6–1	Furtado (2–1)	Vernon (1–1)	—	SECN+	3,421	8–4	—
March 6	Murray State		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 5–4	Guffey (2–0)	Jarrell (0–1)	Hoopes (1)	SECN+	2,860	9–4	—
March 9	North Alabama		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 5–9	James (1–0)	Hess (0–1)	—	SECN+	2,305	9–5	—
March 11	Binghamton		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 9–3	McMillan (2–0)	Babalis (1–2)	—	SECN+	2,314	10–5	—
March 12	Binghamton		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 14–2	Jean (1–1)	Lumpinski (0–4)	—	SECN+	2,275	11–5	—
March 13	Binghamton		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 5–3	McNairy (3–0)	Bryggman (1–1)	Ray (1)	SECN+	2,357	12–5	—
March 16	at Southern Miss		Pete Taylor Park Hattiesburg, MS	L 2–3	Stuart (2–0)	Banks (0–1)	Ramsey (1)	ESPN+	5,388	12–6	—
March 18	#9 Florida		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 4–6	Barco (4–1)	McMillan (2–1)	Purnell (1)	SECN+	2,774	12–7	0–1
March 19	#9 Florida		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 6–13	Slater (2–0)	Furtado (2–2)	—	SECN+	3,745	12–8	0–2
March 20	#9 Florida		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 8–7	McNairy (4–0)	Purnell (2–1)	—	SECN+	3,238	13–8	1–2
March 23	at UAB		Regions Field Birmingham, AL	L 4–5	Greene (2–0)	Holman (0–2)	Taylor (1)	C-USA TV	1,214	13–9	—
March 25	at Mississippi State		Dudy Noble Field Starkville, MS	L 6–7⁽¹⁰⁾	Auger (2–0)	Ray (0–2)	—	SECN+	11,865	13–10	1–3
March 26	at Mississippi State		Dudy Noble Field	L 7–8	Fristoe (2–2)	Hoopes (0–1)	—	SECN+	14,077	13–11	1–4
March 27	at Mississippi State		Dudy Noble Field	W 6–2	Hitt (2–0)	Smith (4–1)	Jean (1)	SECN+	11,144	14–11	2–4
March 29	South Alabama		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 5–4	Leger (1–0)	Boyd (0–1)	—	SECN+	3,435	15–11	—

April (10–9)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
April 1	Texas A&M		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 2–3	Dettmer (2–2)	McMillan (2–2)	Rudis (2)	SECN+	4,325	15–12	2–5
April 2	Texas A&M		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 10–9	Jean (2–1)	Johnston (0–1)	Ray (1)	SECN	4,277	16–12	3–5
April 3	Texas A&M		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 8–4	Furtado (3–2)	Dallas (3–1)	—	SECN+	3,337	17–12	4–5
April 5	Samford		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 10–1	Myers (1–0)	Lynch (0–2)	—	SECN+	2,693	18–12	—
April 8	at #9 Ole Miss		Swayze Field Oxford, MS	W 7–4	McMillan (3–2)	Elliott (1–3)	—	SECN+	10,067	19–12	5–5
April 9	#9 at Ole Miss		Swayze Field	W 12–10⁽¹⁰⁾	Ray (1–2)	Johnson (1–2)	—	SECN+	12,045	20–12	6–5
April 10	#9 at Ole Miss		Swayze Field	W 7–3	Hitt (3–0)	Washburn (4–2)	—	SECN	9,649	21–12	7–5
April 12	Belmont	#24	Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 3–1	Hess (1–1)	Zuger (1–1)	Myers (1)	SECN+	2,712	22–12	–
April 15	at #1 Tennessee	#24	Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN	W 6–3	McMillan (4–2)	Burns (6–1)	Ray (1)	SECN+	4,597	23–12	8–5
April 16	at #1 Tennessee	#24	Lindsey Nelson Stadium	L 2–9	Sewell (4–1)	McNairy (4–1)	—	SECN+	4,383	23–13	8–6
April 17	at #1 Tennessee	#24	Lindsey Nelson Stadium	L 4–15	Beam (8–0)	Hitt (3–1)	—	SECN+	4,211	23–14	8–7
April 19	UAB		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 6–7	Moza (2–0)	Guffey (2–1)	—	SECN+	2,982	23–15	–
April 22	#14 Georgia		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 2–4	Crisp (1–1)	McMillan (4–3)	Gowen (1)	SECN+	3,442	23–16	8–8
April 23	#14 Georgia		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 0–3	Cannon (7–1)	McNairy (4–2)	Gowen (1)	SECN+	3,765	23–17	8–9
April 24	#14 Georgia		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 3–0	Hitt (4–1)	Sullivan (3–2)	Ray (1)	ESPN2	3,129	24–17	9–9
April 26	at Samford		Joe Lee Griffin Stadium Birmingham, AL	W 9–3	Hess (2–1)	Lynch (0–4)	—	ESPN+	1,384	25–17	–
April 28	at South Carolina		Founders Park Columbia, SC	L 5–6	Austin (4–1)	Guffey (2–2)	—	SECN	6,124	25–18	9–10
April 29	at South Carolina		Founders Park	L 1–2	Becker (2–3)	Ray (1–3)	—	SECN+	6,635	25–19	9–11
April 30	at South Carolina		Founders Park	L 5–11	Sanders (6–2)	Hitt (4–2)	—	SECN	6,564	25–20	9–12

May (4–5)
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SEC record
May 6	#20 LSU		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 5–6	Cooper (4–2)	Guffey (2–3)	Gervase (5)	SECN+	3,508	25–21	9–13
May 7	#20 LSU		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 8–3	McNairy (5–2)	Money (2–4)	—	SECN	3,843	26–21	10–13
May 8	#20 LSU		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 3–12	Hasty (2–0)	Hitt (4–3)	—	SECN+	3,326	26–22	10–14
May 10	at Jacksonville State		Rudy Abbott Field Jacksonville, AL	W 13–6	Jean (3–1)	Fortner (1–4)	—	ESPN+	1,134	27–22	–
May 13	at #20 Auburn		Plainsman Park Auburn, AL	L 2–3	Armstrong (1–0)	McMillan (4–4)	Burkhalter (12)	SECN	4,096	27–23	10–15
May 14	at #20 Auburn		Plainsman Park	L 4–6	Swilling (3–2)	Ray (1–4)	Allsup (2)	SECN+	4,096	27–24	10–16
May 15	at #20 Auburn		Plainsman Park	No Contest
May 19	#7 Arkansas		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	L 3–7	Taylor (5–0)	McMillan (4–5)	Tygart (8)	SECN+	2,966	27–25	10–17
May 20	#7 Arkansas		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 8–6	McNairy (6–2)	Noland (5–4)	Ray (6)	SECN	3,257	28–25	11–17
May 21	#7 Arkansas		Sewell–Thomas Stadium	W 18–5	Jean (4–1)	Wiggins (6–3)	—	SECN+	3,109	29–25	12–17

Postseason (2–2)

SEC Tournament (2–2)
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	TV	Attendance	Overall record	SECT Record
May 24	vs. (6) Georgia	(11)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, AL	W 5–3	Hess (3–1)	Wagner (5–2)	Ray (1)	SECN	—	30–25	1–0
May 25	vs. (3) #13 Arkansas	(11)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium	W 4–3	Jean (5–1)	McEntire (1–2)	Ray (8)	SECN	5,742	31–25	2–0
May 27	vs. (2) #5 Texas A&M	(11)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium	L 8–12	Cortez (6–3)	Guffey (2–4)	Johnston (1)	SECN	—	31–26	2–1
May 28	vs. (7) Florida	(11)	Hoover Metropolitan Stadium	L 6–11	Ficarrotta (4–0)	Leger (1–1)	—	SECN	7,102	31–27	2–2

Legend: = Win = Loss = Canceled
Bold = Alabama team member
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

^[1]

Rankings

Ranking movements
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
Coaches'^[2]		*
Baseball America^[3]
NCBWA†^[4]									30

† 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.

Record vs. conference opponents

References

^ "Baseball Releases 2022 Non-Conference Schedule". University of Alabama Department of Athletics. October 8, 2021.
^ "Baseball Coaches Poll". Retrieved December 29, 2021.
^ "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
^ "NCBWA > News". sportswriters.net. Retrieved December 29, 2021.

[1] "Baseball Releases 2022 Non-Conference Schedule". University of Alabama Department of Athletics. October 8, 2021.

[coaches'_poll-2] "Baseball Coaches Poll". Retrieved December 29, 2021.

[baseballamerica-3] "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 29, 2021.

[sportswriters-4] "NCBWA > News". sportswriters.net. Retrieved December 29, 2021.