#27 Connecticut Baseball 2025 Preview

 
Connecticut Huskies
 
 
Overall Rank: #27
 
Conference Rank: #1 Big East
 
 
2024: 35-26, 17-4
2024 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Jim Penders
 
Key Departed Players:
Korey Morton, .333 BA, 11 HR, 49 RBI, 19 SB
Paul Tammaro, .310 BA, 4 HR, 37 RBI, 16 SB
Luke Broadhurst, .303 BA, 15 HR, 58 RBI
Jake Studley, .276 BA, 10 HR, 27 RBI
Stephen Quigley, 3.92 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 1 CG, 103.1 IP, 87 SO
Garrett Coe, 5.23 ERA, 9-5 W/L, 2 CG, 103.1 IP, 86 SO
Braden Quinn, 3.63 ERA, 2-3 W/L, 44.2 IP, 67 SO
 
Key Returning Players:
Matt Garbowski, Senior, C, .285 BA, 4 HR, 20 RBI
Bryan Padilla, Senior, IF, .278 BA, 6 HR, 39 RBI
Tyler Minick, Sophomore, IF, .266 BA, 9 HR, 28 RBI
Caleb Shpur, Senior, OF, .265 BA, 3 HR, 22 RBI, 26 SB
Maddix Dalena, Junior, 1B, .242 BA, 13 HR, 43 RBI
Ian Cooke, Senior, P, 4.54 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 67.1 IP, 85 SO
Gabe Van Emon, Senior, P, 5.88 ERA, 3-5 W/L, 59.2 IP, 64 SO
Brady Afthim, Senior, P, 2.49 ERA, 2-3 W/L, 25.1 IP, 27 SO, 8 SV
 
Projected Postseason: NCAA Baseball Tournament