Miami Hurricanes Baseball Roster: Who’s in and Who’s Out

The Miami Hurricanes baseball team is looking to make a run at the College World Series this year. Here is a look at the roster and who is in and who is out.

Introducing the 2020 Miami Nes Baseball Roster

The 2020 Miami Hurricanes baseball season is right around the corner, and fans are eager to see how the team will fare this year. Head Coach Gino DiMare and his staff have been hard at work putting together a roster that they hope will be able to compete for a National Championship Here is a look at the 2020 Miami Hurricanes Baseball roster:

Pitchers:

Starting pitchers:

-Allanoción Infante
--Brian Van Belle
-Eddie Rivera
-Frankie Bartowicz
-Gavingeo Espinoza
-Héctor Jerez
-José García
-Michael Mediavilla
-Nolan Martinez
-Peternikov pitchfork

Key Departures from the 2019 Roster

As the Miami Hurricanes Baseball Team looks to rebuild after a disappointing 2019 season, they will have to do so without some Key Players from that squad. Here is a look at the Hurricanes’ key departures from the 2019 roster.

Outfielder Wilfredo Alvarez was one of Miami’s best hitters in 2019, leading the team with a .330 batting average He also hit 10 home runs and drove in 37 runs. Alvarez played a key role in the Hurricanes’ offense and will be missed in 2020.

Pitcher Slade Ceccon was another key player for Miami in 2019. Ceccon made 16 starts for the Hurricanes and posted a 3.72 ERA. He also struck out 103 batters in 98 innings pitched Ceccon will be a big loss for Miami’s pitching staff in 2020.

Shortstop Raymond Gil was one of the top defenders on the Hurricanes’ roster in 2019. Gil also hit .288 with two home runs and 18 RBIs. He will be missed both offensively and defensively in 2020.

These are just some of the key players that Miami will be without in 2020 as they look to rebound from a disappointing 2019 season.

New Additions to the 2020 Roster

The Miami Hurricanes baseball team has seen a lot of turnover in recent years with many players moving on to the professional ranks.

Heading into the 2020 season, there are a few new names on the roster. Here are some of the new additions to the team:

-OF Alec Marks: A transfer from Central Florida, Marks is a former top-100 recruit who should make an immediate impact in the outfield.

-RHP Michael refugees: A junior college transfer, Reichert is a hard-throwing right-hander who should bolster the bullpen.

-RHP Andrewemis Suk): A native of Haiti, Suk came to Miami via Junior College and could be a key piece in the starting rotation.

2020 Roster Breakdown by Position

As the Miami Hurricanes baseball team looks to defend their 2019 College World Series title, let’s take a look at who will be suiting up for them this season. After losing several Key Players to the MLB Draft the ‘Canes will have some new faces in the lineup this year.

Infield:
The infield will be anchored by senior first baseman Michael Perez, who was named a preseason All-American by perfect game He’ll be joined by junior shortstop Freddy Zamora, who was also named to the preseason All-America team. At third base, senior George Iskenderian is back after hitting .305 with 10 home runs last season.

Outfield:
In the outfield, junior Brian Miller returns after being named a preseason All-American by Baseball America He’ll be joined by senior Jacob Heyward and sophomore Anthony Vespi.

Pitching:
On the mound, redshirt junior Jeb Bargfeldt will return as the Friday Night starter after going 8-3 with a 3.48 ERA last season. He’ll be joined in the rotation by junior Alejandro Rosario and sophomore Slade Cecconi. In the bullpen, senior Frankie Bartow returns as the closer after saving 11 games last season.

Key Returners to the 2020 Roster

One of the most interesting things to follow during the offseason is which players will return to the roster and which will end up elsewhere. Below is a list of key returners to the 2020 Miami Hurricanes Baseball roster:

-1B Michael Burns- A Junior College transfer, Burns was one of the top hitters on the team last year. He’s expected to be one of the leaders of the offense again this year.
-2B Anthony Torres- A senior, Torres is a experienced player who has been a starter for most of his career. He’s a steady player who can be counted on to get on base and drive in runs.
-SS Danny Reyes- A junior, Reyes was one of the most improved players on the team last year. He’s a gifted defender with a strong arm and he’s expected to be one of the leaders of the infield this year.
-3B Jonathon Duran- A sophomore, Duran was one of the breakout stars on offense last year. He has a great eye at the plate and he’s expected to continue to be one of the top run producers in the lineup.
-OF/DH Abdul Wright- A junior, Wright is a versatile player who can play both outfield and designated hitter He has a great power at the plate and he’s expected to anchor the middle of the lineup.
-RHP Brian Van Belle- A senior, Van Belle is one of the top starting pitchers on the team. He has a great sinker that generates a lot of ground balls and he’s been a workhorse for the past two years.
-“Ace” Mazza- The junior ace of the staff, Mazza has electric stuff and he’s capable of shutting down any lineup. He struggled with consistency at times last year, but when he’s on, he’s as good as any pitcher in college baseball

2020 Roster Breakdown by Class

The Miami Hurricanes Baseball Team represents the University of Miami in NCAA Division I college baseball They compete in the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference The Hurricanes play their home games at Mark Light Field at Alex Rodriguez Park on the university’s Coral Gables campus.

The program has appeared in the College World Series 20 times and has won four National Championships more than any other ACC team. As of the end of the 2019 season, Miami has produced 196 Major League Baseball draft picks more than any other university.

2020 Roster Breakdown by Class:

Seniors (4): N/A
Juniors (11): N/A
Sophomores (10): N/A
Freshmen (5): N/A

Projected starting lineup for the 2020 Season

The Miami Hurricanes Baseball team is looking to Bounce Back in 2020 after a disappointing 2019 campaign. head coach Jim Morris has unveiled his projected starting lineup for the 2020 season, which includes some new faces and some familiar ones.

1. CF Jesse Lepore
2. SS Dalton Guthrie
3. LFIsaiah Campbell
4. DH Brian Abreu
5. 1B Michael Perez
6. RF Jabari Blash
7. 3B Willie Escobar
8. C Yohandy Morales
9. 2B George Iskenderian

The Hurricanes will be led by junior catcher Yohandy Morales, who was named a preseason All-American by Collegiate Baseball News. Joining Morales in the All-American conversation is junior first baseman Michael Perez, who is coming off a strong sophomore campaign in which he hit .321 with 10 Home Runs and 46 RBIs.

On the mound, the Hurricanes will be led by senior right-hander Enrique Sosa, who was named a preseason All-ACC selection. Sosa went 6-5 with a 3.51 ERA in 15 starts last season and will look to anchor a young pitching staff in 2020.

Key Players to Watch in the 2020 Season

As the 2020 season approaches, there are a few key players to watch on the Miami Hurricanes baseball roster.

Infielder Raymond Gil is one to keep an eye on. The Junior College transfer made a big impact last season and is expected to be even better in 2020. He has good power at the plate and is a solid defender at third base.

Another player to watch is pitcher Chris McMahon. The right-hander was outstanding as a freshman last year, posting a 6-1 record with a 2.54 ERA. He has a good fastball and should be one of the Hurricanes’ top starters this season.

Outfielder Jordan Lala is another name to know. He missed most of last season due to injury, but he’s healthy now and expected to be a key contributor in the outfield. Lala is a gifted hitter with good speed on the bases.

Finally, keep an eye on reliever Michael Byrne The lefty was one of the Hurricanes’ most reliable relievers last year, posting a 2-0 record with four saves and a 1.23 ERA. He should once again be one of Miami’s go-to guys out of the bullpen in 2020.

2020 Season Outlook

The 2020 college baseball season is just around the corner, and Miami Hurricanes fans are eager to see how their team will fare. After a disappointing 2019 campaign that saw the ‘Canes finish with a losing record, there are plenty of question marks surrounding this year’s squad.

Who will step up and fill the void left by star outfielder/first baseman Chris Anderson? Will junior right-hander Slade Cecconi be able to anchor the pitching staff after an up-and-down 2019? Can Head Coach Gino DiMare get his team back on track and competing for ACC championships?

Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure: Miami has the talent to be a very good team in 2020. Here’s a look at the roster:

Pitchers:
Slade Cecconi, RHP
Brian Van Belle, RHP
JP Gates, RHP
Hunter Lee, LHP
Michael media, RHP (out for season – Tommy John surgery)
Frankie Bartow, LHP (out for season – shoulder surgery)

Infielders:
Anthony Vilar, 1B/OF (transfer from Miami Dade College)
Jordan Lala, 2B/SS (transfer from Indian Hills CC)
Adrian Del Castillo, C (freshman)
Joe Wershba, 3B (sophomore)
Derek Cravey, SS/2B (junior)

Outfielders:
Isaiah McCallister, OF (sophomore) JARRED Kelenic OF (freshman)

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Miami Hurricanes Baseball roster for the 2020 season is looking very strong. With a mix of veteran and young players the team has a good chance of making it to the playoffs and beyond.