# 2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

The 2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented Oklahoma State University during the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at O'Brate Stadium as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were led by head coach Josh Holliday, in his tenth season at Oklahoma State.

## Previous season

The 2021 team finished the season with a 36–19–1 record and a 12–12 record in the Big 12. In the 2021 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, the fourth-seeded Cowboys made a run to the finals where they fell to second-seeded TCU 7–10. They earned an at-large bid into the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, where they were seeded second in the Tucson Regional. There, the Cowboys were eliminated by third-seeded UC Santa Barbara.

## Player movement
### Departures

To be announced

### Transfers

Incoming Transfers :
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
| Lyle Miller-Green | 10 | INF/OF | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 229 | So. | Burke, Virginia, | George Mason |
| Bayden Root | 14 | RHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 218 | Jr. | Kokomo, Indiana | Ohio State |
| Brett Brown | 15 | INF/OF | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 | Jr. | Godley, Texas, | Texas A&M |
| Victor Mederos | 16 | RHP | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 224 | Fr. | Miami, Florida, | Miami (FL) |
| Jake Thompson | 17 | INF/OF | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 210 | Gr. | Albert Lea, Minnesota, | South Dakota State |
| Jimmy Ramsey | 23 | RHP | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 265 | Gr. | Minnetonka, Minnesota, | Kentucky |
| Roman Phansalkar | 25 | RHP | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 | Jr. | Edmond, Oklahoma | Arizona |
| Solomon Washington | 30 | RHP | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 190 | Jr. | Brentwood, Tennessee, | Tennessee Tech |
| David Mendham | 31 | 1B/C | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 212 | Jr. | Dorchester, Ontario | South Carolina |
| Chase Atkinson | 33 | C | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 | Jr. | Grangeville, Idaho | Boise State |
| Dillon Marsh | 34 | LHP | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 222 | Jr. | Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania | Kentucky |
| Cole Cosman | 44 | C | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 183 | So. | Wentzville, Missouri | Hutchinson CC |
| Landry Kyle | 45 | RHP | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 202 | So. | Edmond, Oklahoma | Seminole State (OK) |
| Griffin Doersching | 52 | 1B | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 245 | Gr. | Greendale, Wisconsin | Northern Kentucky |

### Signing day recruits

The following players signed National Letter of Intents to play for Oklahoma State in 2022.
| Player | Hometown | Previous Team |
| Pitchers |||
| Ryan Ure | Eaton, Colo. | Eaton HS |
| Carson Benge | Yukon, Okla. | Yukon HS |
| Drew Blake | Stillwater, Okla. | Stillwater HS |
| Bowen Bridges | Edmond, Okla. | Heritage Hall HS |
| Trevor Martin | Asher, Okla. | Asher HS |
| Hitters |||
| Aidan Meola | Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. | Palm Beach Gardens HS |
| Zach Ehrhard | Tampa, Fla. | Wharton HS |
| Jaxson Crull | Bixby, Okla. | Bixby HS |
| Cayden Brumbaugh | Edmond, Okla. | Santa Fe HS |
| Roc Riggio | Simi Valley, Calif. | Thousand Oaks HS |
| Ian Daugherty | Kingfisher, Okla | Kingfisher HS |
| Nolan McLean | Willow Springs, NC | Garner HS |
| Marcus Brown | Springdale, Ark | Shiloh Christian HS |

## Schedule and results

2022 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log :
Regular season (36–18) :
February (4–2) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | B12 Record |
| February 18 | at No. 3 Vanderbilt* | No. 7 | Hawkins Field Nashville, TN | L 0–3 | McElvain (1–0) | Campbell (0–1) | Schultz (1) | SECN+ | 3,802 | 0–1 | — |
| February 19 | at No. 3 Vanderbilt* | No. 7 | Hawkins Field Nashville, TN | W 4–3 | Phansalkar (1–0) | Maldonado (0–1) | Martin (1) | SECN+ | 3,802 | 1–1 | — |
| February 20 | at No. 3 Vanderbilt* | No. 7 | Hawkins Field Nashville, TN | W 7–5 | Martin (1–0) | Schultz (0–1) | — | SECN+ | 3,802 | 2–1 | — |
| February 22 | vs. Sam Houston State* | No. 4 | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | L 3–6 | Lusk (1–0) | Phansalkar (1–1) | — | — | 322 | 2–2 | — |
| February 26 | Wright State* | No. 4 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions | Canceled due to weather conditions |
| February 27 | Wright State* | No. 4 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 26–3 | Campbell (1–1) | Ernst (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 5,364 | 3–2 | — |
| February 27 | Wright State* | No. 4 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 7–6$^{(10)}$ | Ramsey (1–0) | Haught (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 5,364 | 4–2 | — |
March (14–5) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | B12 Record |
| March 1 | at Arizona State* | No. 4 | Phoenix Municipal Stadium Phoenix, AZ | W 7–5 | Phansalkar (2–1) | Webster (0–1) | Martin (2) | ESPN+ | 3,218 | 5–2 | — |
| March 2 | at Arizona State* | No. 4 | Phoenix Municipal Stadium Phoenix, AZ | W 11–6 | Root (1–0) | Glenn (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 3,072 | 6–2 | — |
| March 4 | Gonzaga* | No. 4 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 3–4 | Hughes (2–0) | Davis (0–1) | Spellacy (2) | — | 5,649 | 6–3 | — |
| March 5 | Gonzaga* | No. 4 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 1–2$^{(10)}$ | Jessee (2–0) | Phansalkar (2–2) | — | — | 5,587 | 6–4 | — |
| March 7 | No. 25 Gonzaga* | No. 6 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 1–2 | Vrieling (1–1) | Osmond (0–1) | Wild (1) | — | 4,414 | 6–5 | — |
| March 8 | Missouri State* | No. 6 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 5–1 | Marsh (1–0) | Lang (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 4,491 | 7–5 | — |
| March 10 | vs. BYU* | No. 6 | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | L 6–8 | Robison (2–0) | Mederos (0–1) | McLaughlin (5) | — | 498 | 7–6 | — |
| March 11 | vs. BYU* | No. 6 | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | W 3–0 | Davis (1–1) | Reiser (1–1) | Martin (3) | — | 705 | 8–6 | — |
| March 12 | vs. BYU* | No. 6 | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | W 8–5 | Phansalkar (3–2) | Dahle (0–3) | Martin (4) | — | 1,062 | 9–6 | — |
| March 16 | Dallas Baptist* | No. 11 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 5–4 | Root (2–0) | Hall (1–1) | Martin (5) | ESPN+ | 5,535 | 10–6 | — |
| March 17 | Seton Hall* | No. 11 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 10–3 | Mederos (1–1) | Payero (0–2) | — | ESPN+ | 4,621 | 11–6 | — |
| March 18 | Seton Hall* | No. 11 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 11–1 | Campbell (2–1) | Waldis (0–4) | — | — | 4,937 | 12–6 | — |
| March 19 | Seton Hall* | No. 11 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 8–4 | Stone (1–0) | Cinnella (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 5,580 | 13–6 | — |
| March 20 | Seton Hall* | No. 11 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 6–4 | Root (3–0) | Probst (0–1) | Martin (6) | ESPN+ | 4,928 | 14–6 | — |
| March 23 | at Oral Roberts* | No. 9 | J. L. Johnson Stadium Tulsa, OK | W 9–4 | Bogusz (1–0) | Roach (0–2) | — | — | 1,682 | 15–6 | — |
| March 25 | Kansas | No. 9 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 4–2 | Campbell (3–1) | Hegarty (2–2) | — | ESPN+ | 5,997 | 16–6 | 1–0 |
| March 26 | Kansas | No. 9 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 4–3 | Mederos (2–1) | Larsen (0–4) | Martin (7) | — | 6,550 | 17–6 | 2–0 |
| March 27 | Kansas | No. 9 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 7–2 | Osmond (1–1) | Vanderhei (3–2) | — | — | 5,691 | 18–6 | 3–0 |
| March 29 | vs. Oklahoma* Bedlam Series | No. 6 | Oneok Field Oklahoma City, OK | L 6–7 | Horton (1–0) | Martin (1–1) | — | — | 7,061 | 18–7 | — |
April (12–6) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | B12 Record |
| April 1 | at Kansas State | No. 6 | Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS | W 12–9 | Campbell (4–1) | Corsentino (1–2) | Martin (8) | ESPN+ | 1,451 | 19–7 | 4–0 |
| April 2 | at Kansas State | No. 6 | Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS | W 8–6 | Mederos (3–1) | Hassall (3–4) | Martin (9) | ESPN+ | 2,344 | 20–7 | 5–0 |
| April 3 | at Kansas State | No. 6 | Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS | L 2–7 | Adams (3–2) | Ure (0–1) | — | ESPN+ | 2,344 | 20–8 | 5–1 |
| April 5 | at Wichita State* | No. 6 | Eck Stadium Wichita, KS | W 5–3 | Kyle (1–0) | Ketelsen (1–1) | McLean (1) | ESPN+ | 1,723 | 21–8 | — |
| April 8 | Oklahoma Bedlam Series | No. 6 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 7–8 | Campbell (1–0) | Martin (1–2) | Michael (5) | ESPN+ | 6,530 | 21–9 | 5–2 |
| April 9 | Oklahoma Bedlam Series | No. 6 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 8–7 | McLean (1–0) | Horton (1–1) | — | ESPNU | 7,811 | 22–9 | 6–2 |
| April 10 | Oklahoma Bedlam Series | No. 6 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 9–4 | Osmond (2–1) | Martinez (2–3) | — | ESPN+ | 6,653 | 23–9 | 7–2 |
| April 12 | Wichita State* | No. 5 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 8–5 | Morrill (1–0) | Miner (0–2) | — | ESPN+ | 4,442 | 24–9 | — |
| April 15 | at West Virginia | No. 5 | Monongalia County Ballpark Granville, WV | W 2–1 | Campbell (5–1) | Watters (2–2) | McLean (2) | ESPN+ | 3,291 | 25–9 | 8–2 |
| April 16 | at West Virginia | No. 5 | Monongalia County Ballpark Granville, WV | L 2–5 | Hampton (6–2) | Mederos (3–2) | Braithwaite (4) | ESPN+ | 2,825 | 25–10 | 8–3 |
| April 17 | at West Virginia | No. 5 | Monongalia County Ballpark Granville, WV | W 13–3$^{(8)}$ | Osmond (3–1) | Bravo (3–1) | — | ESPN+ | 1,840 | 26–10 | 9–3 |
| April 19 | Oral Roberts* | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 9–15$^{(12)}$ | Hall (2–0) | Root (3–1) | — | ESPN+ | 4,381 | 26–11 | — |
| April 22 | No. 21 TCU | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 13–2 | Campbell (6–1) | Cornelio (3–3) | — | ESPN+ | 5,576 | 27–11 | 10–3 |
| April 23 | No. 21 TCU | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 4–6 | Perez (4–1) | Mederos (3–3) | Wright (1) | — | 7,738 | 27–12 | 10–4 |
| April 24 | No. 21 TCU | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 6–7 | Bolden (4–0) | Morrill (1–1) | Wright (2) | — | 5,031 | 27–13 | 10–5 |
| April 26 | vs. Wichita State* | No. 8 | Riverfront Stadium Wichita, KS | W 12–6 | Bogusz (2–0) | Hansen (0–1) | — | — | 3,763 | 28–13 | — |
| April 29 | at No. 10 Texas | No. 8 | UFCU Disch–Falk Field Austin, TX | W 8–6 | Martin (2–2) | Nixon (1–3) | McLean (3) | LHN | 7,202 | 29–13 | 11–5 |
| April 30 | at No. 10 Texas | No. 8 | UFCU Disch–Falk Field Austin, TX | W 14–3 | Osmond (4–1) | Stevens (5–5) | Morrill (1) | LHN | 7,134 | 30–13 | 12–5 |
May (6–5) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | B12 Record |
| May 1 | at No. 10 Texas | No. 8 | UFCU Disch–Falk Field Austin, TX | W 10–8 | Phansalkar (4–2) | Cobb (2–1) | McLean (4) | LHN | 7,139 | 31–13 | 13–5 |
| May 6 | SE Missouri State* | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 4–0 | Campbell (7–1) | Rackers (4–2) | — | — | 4,634 | 32–13 | — |
| May 7 | SE Missouri State* | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 11–6 | Phansalkar (5–2) | Windt (4–2) | — | — | 4,960 | 33–13 | — |
| May 8 | SE Missouri State* | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 15–3$^{(7)}$ | Martin (3–2) | Williams (6–2) | Bogusz (1) | — | 4,408 | 34–13 | — |
| May 10 | at Dallas Baptist* | No. 3 | Horner Ballpark Dallas, TX | L 7–8 | Russell (3–0) | McLean (1–1) | — | BSSW | 1,922 | 34–14 | — |
| May 13 | No. 9 Texas Tech | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 6–7 | Morris (7–0) | Campbell (7–2) | Devine (1) | ESPN+ | 5,507 | 34–15 | 13–6 |
| May 14 | No. 9 Texas Tech | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 3–9 | Birdsell (8–2) | Osmond (4–2) | — | ESPN+ | 6,077 | 34–16 | 13–7 |
| May 15 | No. 9 Texas Tech | No. 3 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 4–6 | Hampton (4–3) | Martin (3–3) | Becker (1) | ESPN+ | 5,372 | 34–17 | 13–8 |
| May 19 | at Baylor | No. 8 | Baylor Ballpark Waco, TX | L 11–13 | Muirhead (1–0) | Morrill (1–2) | — | ESPN+ | 1,515 | 34–18 | 13–9 |
| May 20 | at Baylor | No. 8 | Baylor Ballpark Waco, TX | W 11–5 | Campbell (8–2) | Marriott (2–3) | — | ESPN+ | 1,742 | 35–18 | 14–9 |
| May 21 | at Baylor | No. 8 | Baylor Ballpark Waco, TX | W 9–5$^{(8)}$ | Stone (2–0) | Voelker (4–7) | McLean (5) | ESPN+ | 1,858 | 36–18 | 15–9 |
Postseason (6–3) :
Big 12 Tournament (3–2) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | B12T Record |
| May 25 | vs. (5) Texas | (4) | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | L 0–4 | Hansen (10–1) | Mederos (3–4) | Stevens (2) | ESPNU | 5,528 | 36–19 | 0–1 |
| May 26 | vs. (8) Baylor | (4) | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | W 11–1$^{(7)}$ | Campbell (9–2) | Jackson (4–5) | — | ESPN+ | 6,288 | 37–19 | 1–1 |
| May 27 | vs. (1) TCU | (4) | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | W 8–4 | Phansalkar (6–2) | Bolden (4–2) | — | ESPN+ | 7,178 | 38–19 | 2–1 |
| May 28 | vs. (5) Texas | (4) | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | W 8–1 | Bogusz (3–0) | Morehouse (3–1) | — | ESPN+ | 8,317 | 39–19 | 3–1 |
| May 28 | vs. (5) Texas | (4) | Globe Life Field Arlington, TX | L 2–9 | Southard (3–1) | Morrill (1–3) | — | ESPN+ | 8,317 | 39–20 | 3–2 |
NCAA Stillwater Regional (3–1) :
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | TV | Overall record | NCAAT record |
| June 3 | (4) Missouri State | (1) | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 10–5 | ESPN+ | 40–20 | 1–0 |
| June 4 | (2) Arkansas | (1) | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | L 12–20 | ESPN+ | 40–21 | 1–1 |
| June 5 | (4) Missouri State | (1) | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 29–15 | ESPN+ | 41–21 | 2–1 |
| June 5 | (2) Arkansas | (1) | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | W 14–10$^{10}$ | ESPN+ | 42–21 | 3–1 |
| June 6 | (2) Arkansas | (1) | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK | | ESPN+ | | |
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled Bold = Oklahoma State team member :
"*" indicates a non-conference game. "#" represents ranking. All rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll. "" represents postseason seeding in the Big 12 Tournament or NCAA Regional, respectively. :

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Final |
| Coaches' | 8 | 8* | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | | | | |
| Baseball America | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | | | | |
| Collegiate Baseball^ | 7 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | | | | |
| NCBWA† | 13 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | | | | |
| D1Baseball | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | | | | | |
^ 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.