2026 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team

The 2026 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represents Vanderbilt University during the 2026 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores play their home games at Hawkins Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and are led by 24th-year head coach Tim Corbin.

Previous season

The 2025 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team posted a 43–18 (19–11) season record. The Commodores finished fourth in the SEC regular season, and won the SEC Tournament. Vanderbilt earned an automatic bid into the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they were the #1 seed in the Louisville Regional, where they would beat #4 seed , but would lose to #2 seed Louisville and #4 seed Wright State.

Preseason

Preseason SEC awards and honors

Coaches poll

Personnel

Starters

Roster

Coaching staff

Offseason

Departures

Outgoing transfers

Acquisitions

Incoming transfers

Incoming recruits

Schedule and results

! style="" | Regular season (18–12) |- valign="top"

|- ! colspan=13 style="" | Shriners Children's College Showdown |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | February 13 || 3:00 p.m. || No. 10 * || No. 23 || FloSports || Globe Life Field • Arlington, Texas || L 4–5 || Stern (1–0) || Guth (0–1) || Quinn (1) || 18,387 || 0–1 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 14 || 11:00 a.m. || * || No. 23 || FloSports || Globe Life Field • Arlington, Texas || W 13–3 <small>(8)</small> || Seiber (1–0) || Pirko (0–1) || None || 22,384 || 1–1 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | February 15 || 10:30 a.m. || * || No. 23 || FloSports || Globe Life Field • Arlington, Texas || L 1–11 <small>(8)</small> || Wech (1–0) || Taylor (0–1) || None || || 1–2 || — |- ! colspan=13 style="padding-left:4em;background:2D68C4; color:gold" | |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 17 || 4:30 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 13–2 <small>(7)</small> || Guth (1–1) || Davis (0–1) || None || 3,001 || 2–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 18 || 4:30 p.m. || vs Eastern Michigan* || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 16–2 <small>(7)</small> || Seiber (2–0) || Mueller (0–1) || None || 3,000 || 3–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 20 || 2:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 16–5 <small>(8)</small> || Fennell (1–0) || Taylor (0–1) || Bryan (1) || 3,064 || 4–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 21 || 2:00 p.m. || vs Marist* || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 12–1 <small>(7)</small> || Nye (1–0) || Hartley (0–1) || None || 3,097 || 5–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 22 || 1:00 p.m. || vs Marist* || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 8–1 || Faulkner (1–0) || Mazza (0–2) || None || 2,973 || 6–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | February 24 || 4:30 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 15–3 <small>(7)</small> || Kranzler (1–0) || Roberts (0–1) || None || 2,684 || 7–2 || — |- ! colspan=13 style="" | Live Like Lou Las Vegas College Classic |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | February 27 || 4:00 p.m. || UC Irvine* || || D1Baseball || Las Vegas Ballpark • Las Vegas, Nevada || L 4–9 || Hansen (3–0) || Bryan (0–1) || None || 4,722 || 7–3 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc |February 28 || 6:00 p.m. || Arizona* || || D1Baseball || Las Vegas Ballpark • Las Vegas, Nevada || L 1–5 || Bailey (1–0) || Kranzler (1–1) || None || 5,713 || 7–4 || — |-

|- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 1 || 1:00 p.m. || * || || D1Baseball || Las Vegas Ballpark • Las Vegas, Nevada || L 4–6 || Scolari (2–0) || Taylor (0–2) || Bell (2) || 5,304 || 7–5 || — |- ! colspan=13 style="padding-left:4em;background:2D68C4; color:gold" | |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 3 || 4:30 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || L 4–5 || Williams (1–1) || Kranzler (1–2) || Alexander (4) || 2,671 || 7–6 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 4 || 3:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 4–1 || Schulz (1–0) || Crotchf (0–1) || Bristow (1) || 2,735 || 8–6 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 6 || 4:30 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 14–2⁽⁷⁾ || Fennell (2–0) || Puetz (0–3) || None || 3,147 || 9–6 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 7 || 7:00 p.m. || vs North Dakota State* || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 10–0⁽⁸⁾ || Casoliba (1–0) || Marks (1–2) || None || 2,753 || 10–6 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 8 || 1:00 p.m. || vs North Dakota State* || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || L 2–5 || Szabo (1–0) || Taylor (0–3) || None || 2,832 || 10–7 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 10 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 14–6 || Bristow (1–0) || Suriel (0–3) || None || 3,053 || 11–7 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 13 || 6:00 p.m. || vs No. 13 LSU || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 13–12 || Schlote (1–0) || Guidry (3–2) || None || 3,442 || 12–7 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 14 || 7:00 p.m. || vs No. 13 LSU || || SECN || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 11–3 || Nadeau (1–0) || Moore (3–2) || None || 3,442 || 13–7 || 2–0 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 15 || 3:00 p.m. || vs No. 13 LSU || || ESPN2 || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || L 9–16 || Sheerin (2–0) || Seiber (2–1) || None || 3,442 || 13–8 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 17 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || L 1–5 || Linn (2–0) || Kranzler (1–3) || None || 2,786 || 13–9 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 20 || 7:00 p.m. || at No. 6 Mississippi State || || SECN || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || L 2–4 || Gleason (2–0) || Fennell (2–1) || Davis (3) || 14,649 || 13–10 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 21 || 6:00 p.m. || at No. 6 Mississippi State || || SECN+ || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || L 2–7 || Valincius (5–0) || Nadeau (1–1) || None || 14,834 || 13–11 || 2–3 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ffcccc | March 22 || 1:00 p.m. || at No. 6 Mississippi State || || SECN+ || Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, Mississippi || L 7–17⁽⁷⁾ || Stone (4–0) || Baird (0–1) || None || 12,207 || 13–12 || 2–4 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 24 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 15–5⁽⁸⁾ || Schlote (2–0) || Kirby (0–1) || None || 2,827 || 14–12 || — |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 27 || 7:00 p.m. || vs No. 21 Tennessee || || ESPNU || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 3–2⁽¹⁰⁾ || Seiber (3–1) || Kuhns (1–3) || None || 3,442 || 15–12 || 3–4 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 28 || 4:00 p.m. || vs No. 21 Tennessee || || SECN || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 6–5⁽¹⁶⁾ || Taylor (1–3) || Frederick (4–1) || None || 3,442 || 16–12 || 4–4 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 29 || 11:00 a.m. || vs No. 21 Tennessee || || ESPN2 || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 16–15 || Seiber (4–1) || Krenzel (1–2) || None || 3,442 || 17–12 || 5–4 |- align="center" bgcolor=#ccffcc | March 31 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || W 11–3 || Hamilton (1–0) || Perry (0–4) || None || 3,115 || 18–12 || — |-

|- align="center" bgcolor= | April 2 || 6:00 p.m. || at No. 20 || || SECN+ || Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, Texas || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 3 || 6:00 p.m. || at No. 20 Texas A&M || || SECN+ || Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, Texas || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 4 || 2:00 p.m. || at No. 20 Texas A&M || || SECN+ || Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park • College Station, Texas || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 7 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 9 || 6:00 p.m. || vs Oklahoma || || SECN || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 10 || 6:00 p.m. || vs Oklahoma || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 11 || 1:00 p.m. || vs Oklahoma || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 14 || 6:00 p.m. || at * || || TBD || Dugan Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 17 || 5:30 p.m. || at Kentucky || || SECN+ || Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, Kentucky || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 18 || 1:00 p.m. || at Kentucky || || SECN+ || Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, Kentucky || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 19 || 12:00 p.m. || at Kentucky || || SECN+ || Kentucky Proud Park • Lexington, Kentucky || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | APril 21 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 24 || 6:00 p.m. || vs Texas || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 25 || 7:00 p.m. || vs Texas || || SECN || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 26 || 12:00 p.m. || vs Texas || || ESPN2 || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 28 || 6:00 p.m. || vs * || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | April 30 || 6:00 p.m. || at || || ESPNU || Sewell-Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || || || || || || — || — |-

|- align="center" bgcolor= | May 1 || 6:00 p.m. || at Alabama || || SECN+ || Sewell-Thomas Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 2 || 1:00 p.m. || at Alabama || || SECN+ || Sewell-THomas Stadium • Tuscalossa, Alabama || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 5 || 7:00 p.m. || vs Louisville* || || ESPN2 || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 8 || 6:00 p.m. || at || || SECN+ || Taylor Stadium • Columbia, Missouri || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 9 || 4:00 p.m. || at Missouri || || SECN+ || Taylor Stadium • Columbia, Missouri || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 10 || 1:00 p.m. || at Missouri || || SECN+ || Taylor Stadium • Columbia, Missouri || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 14 || 6:00 p.m. || vs South Carolina || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 15 || 6:00 p.m. || vs South Carolina || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |- align="center" bgcolor= | May 16 || 1:00 p.m. || vs South Carolina || || SECN+ || Hawkins Field • Nashville, Tennessee || || || || || || — || — |-

|- ! style="" | Postseason (0–0) |-

|- align="center" bgcolor= | May 19 - May 24 || TBD || TBD || || TBD || Hoover Metropolitan Stadium • Hoover, Alabama || || || || || || — || — |-

|- | style="font-size:88%" | "#" represents ranking. All rankings from D1 Baseball Poll on the date of the contest.<br />"()" represents postseason seeding in the SEC Tournament or NCAA Regional, respectively.<br /> = Win, = Loss, = Canceled/Postponed <br />Bold = Vanderbilt Commodores team member<br />* = Non-Conference Game |- | Schedule Source:

Rankings

Notes

References

External links

• VandyBoys baseball