2017 Florida Gators baseball team

2017 Florida Gators baseball
National champions
SEC regular season co-champions
Gainesville Regional champions
Gainesville Super Regional champions
College World Series champions
2–0 in CWS Finals
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
CBNo. 1
Record52–19 (21–9 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachCraig Bell (10th year)
Brad Weitzel (10th year)
Home stadiumAlfred A. McKethan Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Florida  x‍‍y 21 9 0   .700 52 19 0   .732
No. 10 Kentucky  ‍‍‍y 19 11 0   .633 43 23 0   .652
No. 15 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍y 15 13 1   .534 36 25 1   .589
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 36 23 0   .610
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13 17 0   .433 35 25 0   .583
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 11 19 0   .367 25 32 0   .439
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 7 21 0   .250 27 25 0   .519
Western
No. 2 LSU  xy 21 9 0   .700 52 20 0   .722
No. 22 Arkansas  ‍‍‍y 18 11 0   .621 45 19 0   .703
No. 13 Mississippi State ‍‍‍y 17 13 0   .567 40 27 0   .597
No. 8 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 16 14 0   .533 41 23 0   .641
No. 29 Auburn  ‍‍‍y 16 14 0   .533 37 26 0   .587
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 14 16 0   .467 32 25 0   .561
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 5 24 1   .183 19 34 1   .361
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2017 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2017 college baseball season. The Gators competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was coached by Kevin O'Sullivan in his tenth season as Florida head coach. The Gators entered the season hoping to build upon their performance in the 2016 NCAA tournament, where they finished seventh at the 2016 College World Series after losses to eventual national champion Coastal Carolina and Texas Tech. In the 2017 season, the Gators won their first baseball national championship by defeating LSU two games to none in the championship series.