Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners baseball

Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners baseball
2024 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners baseball team
Founded2009
Overall record298–339–1
UniversityCalifornia State University, Bakersfield
Head coachJordon Banfield (1st season)
ConferenceBig West Conference
LocationBakersfield, California
Home stadiumHardt Field
(Capacity: 900)
NicknameRoadrunners
ColorsBlue and gold[1]
   
NCAA Tournament appearances
2015
Conference tournament champions
2015
Regular season conference champions
2013

The Cal State Bakersfield baseball team represents California State University, Bakersfield in the NCAA Division I college baseball. Cal State Bakersfield plays its home games on Hardt Field on the campus of California State University, Bakersfield in Bakersfield, California. The Roadrunners have played in one NCAA tournament. Over their eight seasons in the Western Athletic Conference, they have won one WAC regular season title and one WAC tournament. The Roadrunners compete in the Big West Conference and are led by head coach Jordon Banfield.

Since the program's inception in 2009, two Roadrunners have gone on to play in Major League Baseball, relief pitcher Austin Davis, and knuckleball pitcher Mickey Jannis. Over the program's 12 seasons, 20 Roadrunners have been drafted, including Darius Vines who was selected in the seventh round of the 2019.

  1. ^ "Roadrunners Color Scheme" (PDF). Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Style Guide. September 11, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2024.