2014 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team

The 2014 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team represented the University of Alabama in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Crimson Tide played their home games in Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

Personnel

Returning starters

Roster

<small>2014 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball Roster</small>

Coaching staff

Schedule and results

! style="background:#ffffff; color:#9e1b32;" | Regular season: 34–21 |- valign="top"

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 14 || || No. 29 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 1–2 || N. Bates (1–0) ||T. Hawley (0–1) || M. Eckelman (1) || 2,601 || 0–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 15 || Saint Louis || No. 29 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 4–3 || T. Burrows (1–0) || D. Rivera (0–1)|| None || 3,242 || 1–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 16 || Saint Louis || No. 29 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 9–3 || J. Keller (1–0) || Z. Girrens (0–1)|| None || 3,231 ||2–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 21 || Stephen F. Austin || No. 28 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 1–2⁽¹³⁾ || T. Wiedenfeld (1–0) ||J. Shaw (0–1) || P. Ledet (1) || 3,996 || 2–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 22 || Stephen F. Austin || No. 28 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 8–0 || J. Kamplain (1–0) || K. Cross (0–2)|| None || 3,816 || 3–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | February 23 || Stephen F. Austin|| No. 28 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| W 3–2⁽¹⁰⁾ || J. Keller (2–0) || K. Bishop (0–2)|| None || 3,337 ||4–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 26 || || || Pete Taylor Park || L 1–2 || J. Myrick (1–1) ||T. Guilbeau (0–1) || B. Roney (2) || 3,491 || 4–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | February 28 || No. 13 Louisiana–Lafayette || || M. L. Tigue Moore Field || L 0–2 || A. Robichaux (2–1) ||S. Turnbull (0–1) || None || 4,040 || 4–4 || – |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 1|| No. 13 Louisiana–Lafayette || || M. L. Tigue Moore Field || L 0–6 || C. Baranik (2–0) ||J. Kamplain (1–1) || None || 4,004 || 4–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 2 || No. 13 Louisiana–Lafayette || || M. L. Tigue Moore Field|| W 12–6 || J. Keller (3–0) || G. Milhorn (2–1)|| None || 4,031 ||5–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 4† || || || Riverwalk Stadium || W 4–3 || T. Burrows (2–0) || T. Dedrick (0–2)|| None || 6,141 || 6–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 7 || || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 8–0 || S. Turnbull (1–1) || C. Sheppeard (0–4)|| None || 3,982 || 7–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 8|| MS Valley State|| || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 7–0 || J. Kamplain (2–1) || J. Parker (0–3)|| None || 4,139 || 8–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 9 || MS Valley State || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 3–0 || J. Keller (4–0) || B. McBride (0–1)|| K. Overstreet (1)|| 3,109 ||9–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 11 || || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| W 12–1 || N. Eicholtz (1–0) || C. Pugh (2–1)|| None|| 2,820 ||10–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 14 || No. 21 Kentucky || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 3–0 || S. Turnbull (2–1) || A. Reed (3–1)|| T. Burrows (1)|| 4,258 || 11–5 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 15 || No. 21 Kentucky || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 2–7 || C. Shepherd (4–0) ||J. Kamplain (2–2) || None || – || 11–6 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 15 || No. 21 Kentucky || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 5–3⁽¹⁰⁾ || T. Burrows (3–0) || L. Salow (1–1)|| None || 4,142 || 12–6 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 18 || || No. 28 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 17–3 || G. Bramblett (1–0) || J. Vasquez (0–1)|| None|| 2,554 || 13–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 19 || Alcorn State || No. 28 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 12–0 || T. Hawley (1–1) || J. Lemond (0–1)|| None|| 2,524 || 14–6 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 21 || Arkansas || No. 28 || Baum Stadium ||17–9 || J. Shaw (1–1) || Z. Jackson (1–1)|| None|| 8,112 || 15–6 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 22 || Arkansas|| No. 28 || Baum Stadium || L 1–2 || T. Killian (1–3) || T. Burrows (3–1)|| None|| 9,036 || 15–7 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | March 23 || Arkansas || No. 28 || Baum Stadium|| L 0–1 || C. Oliver (2–2) || J. Keller (4–1)|| M. Gunn (3)|| 7,967 || 15–8 || 3–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 25 || || || Pensacola Bayfront Stadium || W 10–5 || N. Eicholtz (2–0) || W. Shell (3–2)|| None|| 5,038 ||16–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 28 || No. 12 Ole Miss|| || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 7–6 || S. Turnbull (3–1) || S. Weathersby (1–1)|| T. Burrows (2)|| 4,258 || 17–8 || 4–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 29 || No. 12 Ole Miss || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| W 6–5⁽¹⁰⁾ || G. Bramblett (2–0) || W. Short (3–1)|| None|| 4,001 || 18–8 || 5–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | March 30 || No. 12 Ole Miss || || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| W 3–1 || J. Keller (5–1) || S. Smith (3–2)|| None|| 3,575 ||19–8 || 6–3 |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 1 ||Louisiana–Monroe || No. 15 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 3–2 || T. Hawley (2–1) || C. Taylor (2–2)|| T. Burrows (3)|| 3,005 || 20–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 4 |||| No. 15 || Olsen Field || W 5–1 || S. Turnbull (4–1) || D. Mengden (2–4)|| None|| 4,806 || 21–8 || 7–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 5 ||Texas A&M|| No. 15 || Olsen Field || L 7–13 || P. Ray (3–2) || J. Shaw (1–2)|| None|| –|| 21–9 || 7–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 5 ||Texas A&M || No. 15 || Olsen Field || W 6–4 || R. Castillo (1–0) || J. Jester (2–2)|| T. Burrows (4)|| 5,038 || 22–9 || 8–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 8 || || No. 9 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 1–2 || A. Lamar (1–0) || J. Shaw (1–3)|| A. Lau (4)|| 2,905|| 22–10 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 11 |||| No. 9 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| L 1–2 || D. Ortman (6–2) ||S. Turnbull (4–2) || K. Thompson (1) || 6,069 || 22–11 || 8–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 12 ||Auburn|| No. 9 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 4–1 || J. Kamplain (3–2) ||M. O'Neal (2–4) || T. Burrows (5) || 6,142 || 23–11 || 9–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 13 || Auburn|| No. 9 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 4–3 || T. Burrows (4–1) || K. Thompson (5–2)|| None || 4,468 || 24–11 || 10–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 15 |||| No. 8 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 8–1 || T. Hawley (3–1) || A. Juday (4–3)|| None|| 2,587 || 25–11 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 16 || || No. 8 || Regions Field || W 5–2 || G. Bramblett (3–0) || A. Lamar (1–1)|| T. Burrows (6)|| 3,067 || 26–11|| – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 18 |||| No. 8 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || W 8–5 ||S. Turnbull (5–2) ||N. Williams (4–4) || T. Burrows (7)|| 2,018 || 27–11 || 11–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 19 ||Tennessee|| No. 8 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || W 7–6 || J. Shaw (2–3) || A.Cox (3–1) ||T. Burrows (8) || 2,670 || 28–11 || 12–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 20 ||Tennessee|| No. 8 || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || L 9–10 || A. Lee (4–1) ||K. Overstreet (0–1) || None || 1,845 || 28–12 || 12–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 22 |||| No. 8 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 3–6 || C. Giannini (3–2) ||G. Bramblett (3–1) || J. Seddon (11) || 2,852 || 28–13 || - |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 25 ||No. 18 South Carolina || No. 8 || Carolina Stadium || L 3–9 || J. Montgomery (6–3) ||S. Turnbull (5–3) || None || 8,242 || 28–14 || 12–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 26 ||No. 18 South Carolina|| No. 8 || Carolina Stadium || W 2–1 || J. Kamplain (4–2) ||J. Wynkoop (5–3) || T. Burrows (9) || 8,242 || 29–14 || 13–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |April 27 ||No. 18 South Carolina || No. 8 || Carolina Stadium|| L 3–9 || C. Mincey (4–0) ||N. Eicholtz (2–1) || J. Seddon(12) || 8,074 || 29–15 || 13–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |April 30 || || No. 16 || Joe Lee Griffin Stadium|| W 9–5 || G. Bramblett (4–1) || C. Pugh (3–4)|| None|| 1,927 || 30–15 || – |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 2 || No. 8 Florida|| No. 16 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| L 3–7 || L. Shore (6–2)|| S. Turnbull (5–4)|| E. Hanhold (3) || 4,103 || 30–16 || 13-9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 3 || No. 8 Florida || No. 16 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| L 3–4 || A. Puk (4–2) || J. Kamplain (5–3) || R. Harris (5) || 4,191 || 30–17 || 13–10 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 4 || No. 8 Florida|| No. 16 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| L 3–13 || K. Snead (2–0) || J. Keller (5–2) || None || 3,662 || 30–18 || 13–11 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 6 || || No. 20 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || W 6–1 || N. Eicholtz (3–1) || A. Polk (4–3)|| T. Hawley (1)|| 2,820 || 31–18 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 10 || No. 15 || No. 20 || Alex Box Stadium || L 0–2 || A. Nola (8–1) ||S. Turnbull (5–5) || None || 11,163 || 31–19 || 13–12 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 10 || No. 15 LSU || No. 20 || Alex Box Stadium || W 5–1 || J. Kamplain (5–3) || A. Cartwright (1–1)|| None || 11,286 || 32–19 || 14–12 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" |May 11 || No. 15 LSU|| No. 20 || Alex Box Stadium|| colspan=7 |Canceled |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 13 || Jacksonville State|| No. 22 || Rudy Abbott Field || W 15–10 || T. Hawley (4–1) || T. Urban (1–3)|| None|| 2,834 || 33–19 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 15 || No. 16 Mississippi State || No. 22 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 4–2 || J. Lindgren (5–1) ||G. Bramblett (3–1) || M. Gentry (3) || 3,201 ||33–20 || 14–13 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" |May 16 || No. 16 Mississippi State|| No. 22 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium || L 0–1 || R. Mitchell (8–4) ||S. Turnbull (5–6) || J. Holder (7) || 3,647 || 33–21 || 14–14 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" |May 17 || No. 16 Mississippi State|| No. 22 || Sewell-Thomas Stadium|| W 2–1 || J. Kamplain (6–3) ||P. Brown (4–2) || T. Burrows (10) || 6,142 || 34–22 || 15–14 |-

|- ! style="background:#ffffff;color:#9e1b32;"| Postseason: 2–3 |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 20 || vs. (9) Kentucky || (8) || Hoover Met || L 1–7 || A. Reed (11–2) || N. Eicholtz (3–2) || A. Nelson (1)||8,175 || 34–22 || 0–1 |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | May 30 || (3) No. 27 Kennesaw State || (2) || Dick Howser Stadium || L 0–1 || T. Bergen (7–4) ||S. Turnbull (5–7) || J. McCalvin (15) || 2,798 || 34–23 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | May 31 || (1) No. 8 Florida State || (2) || Dick Howser Stadium || W 6–5 || J. Kamplain (7–3) || L. Weaver (8–4) || T. Burrows (11) || 3,586 || 35–23 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | June 1 || (4) Georgia Southern || (2) || Dick Howser Stadium || W 6–0 || G. Bramblett (4–2) || W. Jackson (3–2) || None || 2,923 || 36–23 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | June 1 || (3) No. 27 Kennesaw State || (2) || Dick Howser Stadium || L 2–4 || T. Bergen (8–4) ||T. Burrows (4–2)|| J. McCalvin (16) || - || 36–24 || 2–2 |-

† Indicates the game does not count toward the .<br> <nowiki>*</nowiki>Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll the week Alabama faced each opponent.

Honors and awards

• Thomas Burrows was named SEC Freshman of the Week on March 17.
• Jon Keller was named SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week on March 31.
• Hunter Webb was named SEC Freshman of the Week on April 7.
• Justin Kamplain was named SEC Pitcher of the Week on April 14.
• Thomas Burrows was named SEC Freshman of the Week on April 21.

Record vs. conference opponents

Rankings

See also

• Alabama Crimson Tide baseball
• 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season
• 2014 Alabama Crimson Tide softball season

References