2024 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team

{{Infobox college sports team season

|year = 2024

|team = Oklahoma State Cowboys

|sport= baseball

|logo = Oklahoma State University system logo.svg

|logo_size = 250

|logo_alt =

|conference = Big 12 Conference

|short_conf = Big 12

|CoachRank =

|CBRank =

|record = 37–16

|conf_record = 19–9

|head_coach = Josh Holliday

|hc_year = 12th

|asst_coach1 = Rob Walton

|ac1_year = 12th

|asst_coach2 = Mark Ginther

|ac2_year = 1st

|asst_coach3 = Victor Romero

|ac3_year = 1st

|stadium = O'Brate Stadium

|champion = Big 12 tournament champions

|tourney = Stillwater Regional

|tourney_result = 2-2

}}

The 2024 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented Oklahoma State University during the 2024 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 twelfth season at Oklahoma State.

Background

The 2023 Oklahoma State baseball team finished the season with a 41–18 overall record and a 15–9 record in the Big 12 Conference. They won the Big 12 regular season for the first time since 2014.{{cite web |title=OSU, UT and WVU Share Big 12 Baseball Regular Season Title, Championship Seeds Announced |url=https://big12sports.com/news/2023/5/20/osu-ut-and-wvu-share-big-12-baseball-regular-season-title-championship-seeds-announced.aspx |website=Big 12 Conference |publisher=big12sports.com |access-date=March 2, 2024 |date=May 20, 2023}} The Pokes went 4–2 in the 2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament, but earned an at-large berth into the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. There, the Pokes were seeded 11th overall and hosted the Stillwater Regional.{{cite web |last1=Fitt |first1=Aaron |title=Sixteen regional sites selected for 2023 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship |url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2023-05-28/sixteen-regional-sites-selected-2023-ncaa-division-i-baseball-championship |website=NCAA.com |access-date=March 2, 2024 |date=May 30, 2023}} In the tournament, Oklahoma went 0–2 being eliminated by No. 18 Dallas Baptist.{{cite web |last1=Bush |first1=Braeden |title=Oklahoma State baseball season ends in rout to Dallas Baptist in NCAA Stillwater Regional |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/cowboys/2023/06/03/oklahoma-state-vs-dallas-baptist-score-ncaa-baseball-tournament-updates-highlights-osu-cowboys/70284731007/ |website=The Oklahoman |publisher=Gannett |access-date=March 1, 2024 |date=June 3, 2023}}

Preseason

=Big 12 media poll=

class="wikitable" style="display: inline-table;" \|align="center" Colspan="3" \|Big 12 media poll
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" {{CollegePrimaryHeader\|team=Oklahoma State Cowboys\|Predicted finish\|Team\|Votes (1st place)}}
align="center" \| 1	style="{{NCAA color cell\|TCU Horned Frogs}}"\|TCU	143 (11)
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 2	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Texas Longhorns}}"\|Texas	131 (2)
align="center" \| 3	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Oklahoma State Cowboys}}"\|Oklahoma State	119
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 4	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Texas Tech Red Raiders}}"\|Texas Tech	107
align="center" \| 5	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Kansas State Wildcats}}"\|Kansas State	98
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| T–6	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Oklahoma Sooners}}"\|Oklahoma	85
align="center" \| T–6	style="{{NCAA color cell\|West Virginia Mountaineers}}"\|West Virginia	85
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 8	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Kansas Jayhawks}}"\|Kansas	67
align="center" \| 9	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Houston Cougars}}"\|Houston	56
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 10	style="{{NCAA color cell\|UCF Knights}}"\|UCF	45
align="center" \| 11	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Baylor Bears}}"\|Baylor	36
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| T–12	style="{{NCAA color cell\|BYU Cougars}}"\|BYU	21
align="center" \| T–12	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Cincinnati Bearcats}}"\|Cincinnati	21

Source:{{cite web |title=TCU Picked As Favorite In Big 12 Baseball Preseason Poll |url=https://big12sports.com/news/2024/1/25/tcu-picked-as-favorite-in-big-12-baseball-preseason-poll.aspx |website=Big 12 Conference |access-date=March 1, 2024 |date=January 25, 2024}}

Offseason

= 2023 MLB Draft =

class="wikitable" {{CollegePrimaryHeader\|team=Oklahoma State Cowboys\|Round \|Pick \|Player \|Position \|MLB Team }}
3	89	Juaron Watts-Brown	RHP	Toronto Blue Jays
3	91	Nolan McLean	3B	New York Mets
4	129	Roc Riggio	2B	New York Yankees
5	138	Marcus Brown	SS	Washington Nationals
10	312	Brian Hendry	RHP	New York Yankees
16	478	Isaac Stebens	LHP	Boston Red Sox

Schedule and results

colspan=2 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| 2023 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log (42-19)
class="toccolours" width=95% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"
colspan=2 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| Regular season (36–16)
valign="top" \| {\| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%" ! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| February (4–4)
Date ! Opponent ! Rank ! Site/stadium ! Score ! Win ! Loss ! Save ! TV ! Attendance ! Overall record ! B12 Record
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| February 16	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Sam Houston Bearkats\|title=Sam Houston}}*	No. 21	Don Sanders Stadium Huntsville, TX	L 2–7	Atkinson (1–0)	Garcia (0–1)	Hewitt (1)	ESPN+	1,181	0–1	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| February 17	at Sam Houston*	No. 21	Don Sanders Stadium	L 1–2	David (1–0)	Cranz (0–1)	None	ESPN+	979	0–2	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| February 18	at Sam Houston*	No. 21	Don Sanders Stadium	W 19–2	Keisel (1–0)	Hellums (0–1)	None	ESPN+	1,014	1–2	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| February 21	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Abilene Christian Wildcats\|title=Abilene Christian}}*		Crutcher Scott Field Abilene, TX	W 8–4	Weber (1–0)	Greanead (0–1)	None		1,063	2–2	—
colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;background:#FE5C00; color:white" \| {{Coloredlink\|#FFFFFF\|State Farm College Baseball Showdown\|Kubota College Baseball Series}}
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| February 23	vs. Michigan*		Globe Life Field Arlington, TX	W 9–3	Garcia (1–1)	Voit (0–1)	None	FloBaseball	13,038	3–2	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| February 24	vs. No. 2 Arkansas*		Globe Life Field	W 2–1¹⁴	Molsky (1–0)	Fisher (1–1)	None	FloBaseball	16,271	4–2	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| February 25	vs. No. 7 Oregon State*		Globe Life Field	L 1–8	Segura (1–0)	Keisel (1–1)	None	FloBaseball	7,459	4–3	—
colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;background:#FE5C00; color:white" \|
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| February 27	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Dallas Baptist Patriots\|title=Dallas Baptist}}*		Horner Ballpark Dallas, TX	L 4–14⁷	Wilson (2–0)	Bogusz (0–1)	None	ESPN+	1,274	4–4	—

Date ! Opponent ! Rank ! Site/stadium ! Score ! Win ! Loss ! Save ! TV ! Attendance ! Overall record ! B12 Record
class="wikitable collapsible" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%" ! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| March (14–6)
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 1	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Central Michigan Chippewas\|title=Central Michigan}}*	O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, OK	W 7–4	O'Toole (1–0)	Miller (0–2)	Davis (1)	B12N	4,363	5–4	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 2	Central Michigan*	O'Brate Stadium	W 8–1	Holiday (1–0)	Batka (0–2)	None	B12N	5,204	6–4	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 3	Central Michigan*	O'Brate Stadium	W 19–0	Keisel (2–1)	Mrakitsch (1–2)	None	B12N	4,765	7–4	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 5	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Utah Tech Trailblazers\|title=Utah Tech}}*	O'Brate Stadium	L 8–9	Vasiliou (1–2)	Weber (1–1)	Hardman (1)	B12N	3,875	7–5	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 6	Utah Tech*	O'Brate Stadium	W 12–2⁷	Hudgens (1–0)	Marshall (0–1)	None	B12N	3,902	8–5	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 8	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Mercer Bears\|title=Mercer}}*	O'Brate Stadium	W 4–2	Garcia (2–1)	Cosper (1–1)	Davis (2)	B12N	5,139	9–5	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 9	Mercer*	O'Brate Stadium	L 1–4	Yntema (2–1)	Holiday (1–1)	Olson (5)	B12N	5,139	9–6	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 10	Mercer*	O'Brate Stadium	W 4–3	Blake (1–0)	O'Neal (0–2)	Benge (1)	B12N	4,228	10–6	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 12	at Oklahoma*	Mitchell Park Norman, OK	W 14–5	Davis (1–0)	Carsten (0–1)	None	ESPN+	4,177	11–6	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 15	at UCF	Euliano Park Orlando, FL	L 2–13	Vespi (2–0)	Garcia (2–2)	None	B12N	2,256	11–7	0–1
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 16	at UCF	Euliano Park	L 3–4	Centala (2–0)	Davis (1–1)	None	B12N	2,189	11–8	0–2
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 17	at UCF	Euliano Park	W 16-10	Molsky (2-0)	Boxrucker (1-1)	None	B12N	1,749	12-8	1-2
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 19	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Missouri State Bears\|title=Missouri State}}*	O'Brate Stadium	W 13-4	Blake (2-0)	Beaver (0-2)	None	B12N	4,499	13-8	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 22	TCU	O'Brate Stadium	L 0-1	Tolle (2-1)	Garcia (2-3)	None	B12N	4,979	13-9	1-3
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 23	TCU	O'Brate Stadium	W 6-2	Holiday (2-1)	Klecker (0-2)	None	B12N	5,309	14-9	2-3
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 24	TCU	O'Brate Stadium	W 6-3	Molshy (3-0)	Sloan (3-2)	None	B12N	4,184	15-9	3-3
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 26	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Wichita State Shockers\|title=Wichita State}}*	Eck Stadium Wichita, KS	W 3-0	Ure (1-0)	Dobbs (4-2)	Cranz (1)	ESPN+	844	16-9	—
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 29	at West Virginia	Monongalia County Ballpark Morgantown, WV	W 2-1	Garcia (3-3)	Major (3-2)	Benge (2)	B12N	3,088	17-9	4-3
align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" \| March 30	at West Virginia	Monongalia County Ballpark	W 10-1¹¹	Molsky (4-0)	Hagaman (1-3)	None	B12N	2,778	18-9	5-3
align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" \| March 31	at West Virginia	Monongalia County Ballpark	L 10-15	Yehl (1-0)	Davis (1-2)	Estridge (1)	B12N	2,547	18-10	5-4

Date ! Opponent ! Rank ! Site/stadium ! Score ! Win ! Loss ! Save ! TV ! Attendance ! Overall record ! B12 Record
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%" ! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| April (13-4)
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 2	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Oral Roberts Golden Eagles\|title=Oral Roberts}}*	O'Brate Stadium	B12N			—
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 5	Oklahoma	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 6	Oklahoma	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 7	Oklahoma	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 9	at Wichita State*	Eck Stadium			ESPN+	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 12	{{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Cincinnati Bearcats\|title=Cincinnati}}	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 13	Cincinnati	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 14	Cincinnati	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 16	Dallas Baptist*	O'Brate Stadium			B12N	—
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 19	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Kansas State Wildcats\|title=Kansas State}}	Tointon Family Stadium Manhattan, KS			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 20	at Kansas State	Tointon Family Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 21	at Kansas State	Tointon Family Stadium			ESPNU
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 23	at Oral Roberts*	J. L. Johnson Stadium Tulsa, OK				—
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 25	BYU	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 26	BYU	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 27	BYU	O'Brate Stadium			B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| April 30	Wichita State*	O'Brate Stadium		B12N		—

Date ! Opponent ! Rank ! Site/stadium ! Score ! Win ! Loss ! Save ! TV ! Attendance ! Overall record ! B12 Record
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%" ! colspan=13 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle\|Oklahoma State Cowboys\|color=white}}" \| May (5-2)
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 3	at Texas	Disch-Falk Field Austin, TX	LHN
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 4	at Texas	Disch-Falk Field	LHN
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 5	at Texas	Disch-Falk Field	LHN
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 10	Texas Tech	O'Brate Stadium	B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 11	Texas Tech	O'Brate Stadium	B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 12	Texas Tech	O'Brate Stadium	B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 16	at {{cbsb link\|year=2024\|team=Houston Cougars\|title=Houston}}	Schroeder Park Houston, TX	B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 17	at Houston	Schroeder Park	B12N
align="center" bgcolor="ffffff" \| May 18	at Houston	Schroeder Park	B12N

! colspan=2 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowboys|color=white}}" | Postseason (6–3)

|- valign="top"

class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowboys|color=white}}" | {{colored link|#FFFFFF|2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament|Big 12 Tournament}} (4-1)

Date

! Opponent

! Rank

! Site/stadium

! Score

! Win

! Loss

! Save

! TV

! Attendance

! Overall record

! B12T Record

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| May 21–25

vs.

Globe Life Field

B12N

class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:95%"

! colspan=12 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowboys|color=white}}" | {{colored link|#FFFFFF|2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament|NCAA Regional}} (2-2)

Date

! Opponent

! Rank

! Site/stadium

! Score

! Win

! Loss

! Save

! TV

! Attendance

! Overall record

! NCAAT record

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| May 31–June 3

vs.

TBD

! colspan=9 | Legend: {{Color box|#bbffbb|border=darkgray}} = Win {{Color box|#ffbbbb|border=darkgray}} = Loss {{Color box|#bbbbbb|border=darkgray}} = 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.

|{{cite web |title=2023 Baseball Schedule |url=https://okstate.com/sports/baseball/schedule|website=okstate.com |access-date=February 10, 2023}}

Rankings

{{NCAA Division I baseball rankings

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| coaches_ref = {{cite web |title=Baseball Coaches Poll |url=https://sportsdata.usatoday.com/baseball/cbb/coaches-poll |website=USA Today |publisher=Gannett |access-date=March 2, 2024}}

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| ncbwa_ref = {{cite web |title=NCBWA Division I Poll |url=https://www.sportswriters.net/ncbwa/poll/ |website=National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association |access-date=March 2, 2024 |location=Dallas}}

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References

External links

[https://okstate.com/sports/baseball OK State Baseball]

Oklahoma State Cowboys

Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball seasons

Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball

Category:Big 12 Conference baseball champion seasons

Oklahoma State Cowboys

class="wikitable" style="display: inline-table;" \|align="center" Colspan="3" \|Big 12 media poll
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" {{CollegePrimaryHeader\|team=Oklahoma State Cowboys\|Predicted finish\|Team\|Votes (1st place)}}
align="center" \| 1	style="{{NCAA color cell\|TCU Horned Frogs}}"\|TCU	143 (11)
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 2	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Texas Longhorns}}"\|Texas	131 (2)
align="center" \| 3	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Oklahoma State Cowboys}}"\|Oklahoma State	119
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 4	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Texas Tech Red Raiders}}"\|Texas Tech	107
align="center" \| 5	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Kansas State Wildcats}}"\|Kansas State	98
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| T–6	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Oklahoma Sooners}}"\|Oklahoma	85
align="center" \| T–6	style="{{NCAA color cell\|West Virginia Mountaineers}}"\|West Virginia	85
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 8	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Kansas Jayhawks}}"\|Kansas	67
align="center" \| 9	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Houston Cougars}}"\|Houston	56
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| 10	style="{{NCAA color cell\|UCF Knights}}"\|UCF	45
align="center" \| 11	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Baylor Bears}}"\|Baylor	36
align="center" style="background:#eeeeee;" \| T–12	style="{{NCAA color cell\|BYU Cougars}}"\|BYU	21
align="center" \| T–12	style="{{NCAA color cell\|Cincinnati Bearcats}}"\|Cincinnati	21