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2017 VMI Keydets baseball
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	24–34 (7–17 SoCon)
Head coach	Jonathan Hadra (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Travis Beazley Casey Dykes Sam Roberts
Home stadium	Gray–Minor Stadium
Seasons

The 2017 VMI Keydets baseball team represented the Virginia Military Institute during the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Keydets competed as members of the Southern Conference for the third consecutive year, following an eleven-year stint in the Big South from 2003 to 2014. The team was led by head coach Jonathan Hadra in his third year with the program.

Personnel

VMI lost just only two starters from the 2016 team that went 21–35 overall and 4–20 in the Southern Conference, third baseman David Geary and second baseman Nathan Eaton. All other position players, as well as the three weekend starters, returned.

Returning Starters

Roster

2018 VMI Keydets baseball team
Players	Coaches
# Pos. Name Bats/throws Height Weight Year Home town 1 INF Michael Diodato R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Gloucester, Virginia 3 OF Will Malbon  L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Virginia Beach, Virginia 5 RHP Jack Gomersall R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Falls Church, Virginia 6 INF Jacob Jaye L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Winchester, Virginia 7 INF Mason Adamson R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Newport News, Virginia 8 C Peyton Maddox R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Amherst, Virginia 9 INF Jake Huggins R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Richmond, Virginia 10 OF Jordan Ebersole R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Vienna, Virginia 11 LHP Michael Geary L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Richmond, Virginia 12 OF Matt Dunlevy L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Richmond, Virginia 13 LHP John Fuqua L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Chesapeake, Virginia 14 LHP Jon Clines L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr McLean, Virginia 16 INF Jake Hall R/R 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Nashotah, Wisconsin 17 RHP Eric Byrd R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Fredericksburg, Virginia 18 INF Collin Fleischer R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Chester, Virginia 19 RHP Matt Eagle R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Norfolk, Virginia 20 RHP Blaine Lafin L/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Culpepper, Virginia 22 C Garrett St. Laurent R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Aldie, Virginia 24 RHP Jared Silva R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Charles Town, West Virginia 25 RHP Derek Tremblay R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Covington, Virginia 26 C Ryan Smoot R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Strasburg, Virginia 27 INF Josh Hollifield R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Weddington, North Carolina 28 RHP Corey Johnston R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Fr Chester, Virginia 29 OF Ryan Hatten R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Hendersonville, Tennessee 30 RHP Ryan Bennett R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Sr Chesapeake, Virginia 31 U Tyler Tharp L/L 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Virginia Beach, Virginia 32 LHP Brady Watts L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Lowgap, North Carolina 33 OF Matt Pita R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Richmond, Virginia 34 RHP Liam Roden R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Bixby, Oklahoma 35 LHP Brandon Barbery L/L 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Manassas, Virginia 36 RHP Josh Winder R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Richmond, Virginia 37 RHP Zak Kent R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Heathsville, Virginia 38 LHP Kyle Staats L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Manassas, Virginia	Head coach Jonathan Hadra (3rd year) Assistant coach(es) Casey Dykes (3rd year) Sam Roberts (1st year) Pitching coach(es) Travis Beazley (6th year) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: April 8, 2017

Schedule

References

Specific

General

• 2017 VMI Baseball schedule
• 2017 VMI Baseball roster

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