Welcome to the offseason Diamond Hog fans!
Arkansas is expected to lose multiple everyday starters in the field and in the pitching staff, so Dave Van Horn and company will have a lot of work to do in the transfer portal.
We'll use this thread to keep things updated, and info. will be added to the OP as needed. Enjoy!
Offseason Roster Tracker: https://arkansas.rivals.com/news/arkansas-baseball-2024-offseason-roster-tracker
June 25th:
June 24th:
June 23rd:
June 20th:
June 19th:
June 17th:
June 16th:
June 15th:
Georgia - No. 1:
~ 2B Ryan Black, UT Arlington - No. 13
~ 3B Ryland Zaborowski, Miami (OH) - No. 28
~ RF JoJo Jackson, Georgia State - No. 52
~ 2B Christian Adams, Florida Atlantic - No. 81
~ LHP Alton Davis II, Alabama - No. 83
~ CF Robbie Burnett, UNC Ashville - No. 101
~ 1B Brennan Hudson, Georgia State - No. 198
~ C Daniel Jackson, Wofford - No. 237
~ RHP Eric Hammond, USC - No. 286
~ INF Charlie Jones, Air Force - No. 365
~ RHP Davis Chastain, Georgia State - No. 1,492
~ DH Justin Byrd, USK Aiken - No. 1,679
~ LHP Bradley Stewart, Eastern Kentucky - No. 2,511
Kentucky - No. 2:
~ C Raphael Pelletier, Kansas State - No. 42
~ DH Cole Hage, Columbia - No. 82
~ RHP Ryan Verdugo, CSU Bakersfield - No. 89
~ RF Jackson Strong, Canisius - No. 146
~ RHP Nic McCay, South Dakota State - No. 163
~ RHP Scott Rouse, Radford - No. 200
~ LHP Ethan Walker, Longwood - No. 218
~ RHP Oliver Boone, Cal - No. 309
~ SS Trent Youngblood, Transylvania - No. 312
~ LHP Cole Hentschel, Richmond - No. 513
~ RHP Chase Alderman, Eastern Kentucky - No. 606
LSU - No. 4:
~ RHP Jacob Mayers, Nicholls - No. 14
~ RHP Luke Hayden, Indiana State - No. 16
~ RHP Deven Sheerin, Mount St. Mary's - No. 27
~ 1B Luis Hernandez, Indiana State - No. 49
~ RHP Zac Cowan, Wofford - No. 54
~ RHP Chandler Dorsey, USF - No. 131
~ 1B Edward Yamin IV, Dayton - No. 165
~ CF Chris Stanfield, Auburn - No. 233
Auburn - No. 11:
~ C Lucas Steele, Samford - No. 23
~ RHP Samuel Dutton, LSU - No. 33
~ LF Bristol Carter, East Carolina - No. 123
~ RHP Mason Koch, Creighton - No. 226
~ SS Eric Snow, South Florida - No. 232
~ 2B Andrew Dutton, Birmingham-So. - No. 488
~ RHP Ryan Hetzler, Cal Baptist - No. 539
~ C Brooks Carter, Abilene Christian - No. 3,894
Alabama - No. 14:
~ 1B Jason Torres, Miami - No. 10
~ RHP Aeden Finateri, Georgia Tech - No. 19
~ DH Carson Ozmer, Penn - No. 29
~ 3B Garrett Staton, Samford - No. 48
~ C Nathan Cmeyla, Dartmouth - No. 287
Florida - No. 16:
~ LF Blake Cyr, Miami (FL) - No. 7
~ RHP Michael Ross, Samford - No. 47
~ 2B Justin Nadeau, Jacksonville - No. 240
~ CF Kyle Jones, Stetson - No. 282
~ DH Landon Stripling, Texas Tech - No. 709
Arkansas - No. 17:
~ OF Logan Maxwell, TCU - No. 21
~ 2B/OF Charles Davalan, FGCU - No. 53
~ SS Maximus Martin, Georgia State - No. 223
~ RF Carson Hansen, Milwaukee - No. 252
~ DH Kuhio Aloy, BYU - No. 759
Mississippi State - No. 21:
~ DH Noah Sullivan, USC Upstate - No. 20
~ 3B Gehrig Frei, North Alabama - No. 99
~ SS Sawyer Reeves, The Citadel - No. 203
~ 1B Reed Stallman, Campbell - No. 348
~ RHP Chris Foster, Montevallo - No. 1,298
Vanderbilt - No. 26:
~ LHP Joseph Dzierwa, Michigan State - No. 6
~ RHP Cody Bowker, Georgetown - No. 80
~ RF Koby Kropf, USC Upstate - No. 168
~ LF David Mendez, Dayton - No. 380
~ RHP Tommy O'Rouke, Stanford - No. 3,592
South Carolina - No. 49:
~ CF Dalton Mashore, Saint Mary's - No. 71
~ RHP Caleb Jones, Winthrop - No. 334
~ LHP Wyatt Evans, Tennessee - No. 2,985
Texas A&M - No. 52:
~ 3B Wyatt Henseler, Penn - No. 76
~ 1B Matt Bergevin, Fairfield - No. 128
Missouri - No. 57:
~ RF Pierre Seals, Memphis - No. 231
~ CF Sean Barnett, Wingate - No. 241
Arkansas is expected to lose multiple everyday starters in the field and in the pitching staff, so Dave Van Horn and company will have a lot of work to do in the transfer portal.
We'll use this thread to keep things updated, and info. will be added to the OP as needed. Enjoy!
Offseason Roster Tracker: https://arkansas.rivals.com/news/arkansas-baseball-2024-offseason-roster-tracker
June 25th:
- Fresno State OF Rocco Peppi is a HOG
June 24th:
- New portal update story: https://arkansas.rivals.com/news/arkansas-baseball-portal-buzz-intel-on-pitchers-and-power-bats
- Ohio State LHP Landon Beidelschies is a HOG
June 23rd:
- Oregon State RHP Aiden Jimenez visited Arkansas
- Campbell RHP Cole Peschl tells me "he would love to play in Fayetteville."
June 20th:
- TCU transfer OF Logan Maxwell announced his commitment to Arkansas
- Division II NPOY Hayden Jatczak tells me that an Arkansas coach reached out to him yesterday. Hasn't had a phone call yet, but is expecting one. Absolutely destroyed the baseball and flashed some two-way potential. Big body at 6'4", 235 lbs. The No. 167 overall player in the portal per 64analytics.
June 19th:
- Keep an eye on GA State transfer Maximus Martin. Top 100 prospect out of HS, transferred from Rutgers last season. OF/INF that hit .313 this season.
- Later in the afternoon, Maximus Martin committed to Arkansas.
June 17th:
- Arkansas OF target Bristol Carter has committed to Auburn
- Portal update: https://arkansas.rivals.com/news/arkansas-baseball-portal-intel-new-names-emerging-for-diamond-hogs
June 16th:
- Milwaukee OF Carson Hansen has committed to Arkansas
June 15th:
- I can confirm that Arkansas has contacted Houston freshman OF transfer Ace Reese. Slashed .278/.395/.506 with a .901 OPS. Had 8 2B, 4 3B, 7 HR and 34 RBI. 29 BB, 37 K.
- USC Upstate OF Koby Kropf tells me he's talked to Arkansas and is considering the Razorbacks. Plans on taking a visit, but nothing official. Big-time power bat. Slashed .352/.431/.704 with a 1.135 OPS. had 20 HR and 21 2B, plus 67 RBI.
Around the SEC (as of 6/24):
Georgia - No. 1:
~ 2B Ryan Black, UT Arlington - No. 13
~ 3B Ryland Zaborowski, Miami (OH) - No. 28
~ RF JoJo Jackson, Georgia State - No. 52
~ 2B Christian Adams, Florida Atlantic - No. 81
~ LHP Alton Davis II, Alabama - No. 83
~ CF Robbie Burnett, UNC Ashville - No. 101
~ 1B Brennan Hudson, Georgia State - No. 198
~ C Daniel Jackson, Wofford - No. 237
~ RHP Eric Hammond, USC - No. 286
~ INF Charlie Jones, Air Force - No. 365
~ RHP Davis Chastain, Georgia State - No. 1,492
~ DH Justin Byrd, USK Aiken - No. 1,679
~ LHP Bradley Stewart, Eastern Kentucky - No. 2,511
Kentucky - No. 2:
~ C Raphael Pelletier, Kansas State - No. 42
~ DH Cole Hage, Columbia - No. 82
~ RHP Ryan Verdugo, CSU Bakersfield - No. 89
~ RF Jackson Strong, Canisius - No. 146
~ RHP Nic McCay, South Dakota State - No. 163
~ RHP Scott Rouse, Radford - No. 200
~ LHP Ethan Walker, Longwood - No. 218
~ RHP Oliver Boone, Cal - No. 309
~ SS Trent Youngblood, Transylvania - No. 312
~ LHP Cole Hentschel, Richmond - No. 513
~ RHP Chase Alderman, Eastern Kentucky - No. 606
LSU - No. 4:
~ RHP Jacob Mayers, Nicholls - No. 14
~ RHP Luke Hayden, Indiana State - No. 16
~ RHP Deven Sheerin, Mount St. Mary's - No. 27
~ 1B Luis Hernandez, Indiana State - No. 49
~ RHP Zac Cowan, Wofford - No. 54
~ RHP Chandler Dorsey, USF - No. 131
~ 1B Edward Yamin IV, Dayton - No. 165
~ CF Chris Stanfield, Auburn - No. 233
Auburn - No. 11:
~ C Lucas Steele, Samford - No. 23
~ RHP Samuel Dutton, LSU - No. 33
~ LF Bristol Carter, East Carolina - No. 123
~ RHP Mason Koch, Creighton - No. 226
~ SS Eric Snow, South Florida - No. 232
~ 2B Andrew Dutton, Birmingham-So. - No. 488
~ RHP Ryan Hetzler, Cal Baptist - No. 539
~ C Brooks Carter, Abilene Christian - No. 3,894
Alabama - No. 14:
~ 1B Jason Torres, Miami - No. 10
~ RHP Aeden Finateri, Georgia Tech - No. 19
~ DH Carson Ozmer, Penn - No. 29
~ 3B Garrett Staton, Samford - No. 48
~ C Nathan Cmeyla, Dartmouth - No. 287
Florida - No. 16:
~ LF Blake Cyr, Miami (FL) - No. 7
~ RHP Michael Ross, Samford - No. 47
~ 2B Justin Nadeau, Jacksonville - No. 240
~ CF Kyle Jones, Stetson - No. 282
~ DH Landon Stripling, Texas Tech - No. 709
Arkansas - No. 17:
~ OF Logan Maxwell, TCU - No. 21
~ 2B/OF Charles Davalan, FGCU - No. 53
~ SS Maximus Martin, Georgia State - No. 223
~ RF Carson Hansen, Milwaukee - No. 252
~ DH Kuhio Aloy, BYU - No. 759
Mississippi State - No. 21:
~ DH Noah Sullivan, USC Upstate - No. 20
~ 3B Gehrig Frei, North Alabama - No. 99
~ SS Sawyer Reeves, The Citadel - No. 203
~ 1B Reed Stallman, Campbell - No. 348
~ RHP Chris Foster, Montevallo - No. 1,298
Vanderbilt - No. 26:
~ LHP Joseph Dzierwa, Michigan State - No. 6
~ RHP Cody Bowker, Georgetown - No. 80
~ RF Koby Kropf, USC Upstate - No. 168
~ LF David Mendez, Dayton - No. 380
~ RHP Tommy O'Rouke, Stanford - No. 3,592
South Carolina - No. 49:
~ CF Dalton Mashore, Saint Mary's - No. 71
~ RHP Caleb Jones, Winthrop - No. 334
~ LHP Wyatt Evans, Tennessee - No. 2,985
Texas A&M - No. 52:
~ 3B Wyatt Henseler, Penn - No. 76
~ 1B Matt Bergevin, Fairfield - No. 128
Missouri - No. 57:
~ RF Pierre Seals, Memphis - No. 231
~ CF Sean Barnett, Wingate - No. 241
