SEC Baseball Series Preview/Prediction: Florida at Ole Miss

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Ole-Miss-Florida baseball series preview

The Florida Gators travel to the Ole Miss Rebels for a 3-game, Friday-Sunday SEC baseball series. 14Powers.com SEC Baseball previews this series and predicts the series winner.

By 14Powers SEC Baseball Staff

Jac Caglianone of Florida
Jac Caglianone of Florida
Swayze Field (8,500)
Swayze Field (8,500)
Calvin Harris of Ole Miss
Calvin Harris of Ole Miss

Series Schedule March 24-29

  Day Start Time (ET) TV Tickets
Game 1 Friday 7:30 PM SEC Network+ Tickets
Game 2 Saturday 2:30 PM SEC Network+ Tickets
Game 3 Sunday 2:30 PM SEC Network+ Tickets

Team Statistical Comparisons

Statistic Team National
Rank		 Conference
Rank		 Value
Base on Balls Florida
Ole Miss		 86
88		 10
11		 96
95
Batting Average Florida
Ole Miss		 5
29		 1
6		 0.334
0.313
Double Plays Ole Miss
Florida		 240
268		 11
14		 8
6
Double Plays Per Game Ole Miss
Florida		 256
284		 11
14		 0.40
0.27
Doubles Florida
Ole Miss		 32
145		 4
14		 44
33
Doubles Per Game Florida
Ole Miss		 91
185		 7
14		 2.00
1.65
Earned Run Average Florida
Ole Miss		 59
125		 10
13		 4.48
5.55
Fielding Percentage Ole Miss
Florida		 16
72		 3
12		 0.982
0.974
Hit Batters Florida
Ole Miss		 80
158		 2
5		 27
22
Hit by Pitch Florida
Ole Miss		 47
153		 6
12		 33
21
Hits Florida
Ole Miss		 3
40		 1
7		 250
207
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Florida
Ole Miss		 24
75		 7
12		 7.41
8.54
Home Runs Florida
Ole Miss		 2
20		 2
7		 51
35
Home Runs Per Game Florida
Ole Miss		 2
23		 2
7		 2.32
1.75
On Base Percentage Florida
Ole Miss		 19
53		 5
11		 0.428
0.409
Runs Florida
Ole Miss		 2
41		 2
10		 223
164
Sacrifice Bunts Florida
Ole Miss		 196
277		 9
12		 4
1
Sacrifice Flies Ole Miss
Florida		 26
154		 5
13		 12
7
Scoring Florida
Ole Miss		 8
49		 3
8		 10.1
8.2
Shutouts Florida
Ole Miss		 4
70		 3
10		 4
1
Slugging Percentage Florida
Ole Miss		 1
28		 1
9		 0.626
0.533
Stolen Bases Florida
Ole Miss		 91
174		 8
9		 26
18
Stolen Bases Per Game Florida
Ole Miss		 137
189		 8
9		 1.18
0.90
Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio Florida
Ole Miss		 16
132		 5
13		 3.11
1.99
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Florida
Ole Miss		 5
39		 2
10		 12.1
10.6
Triple Plays
Triples Florida
Ole Miss		 4
107		 1
10		 11
4
Triples Per Game Florida
Ole Miss		 9
135		 1
10		 0.50
0.20
WHIP Florida
Ole Miss		 23
125		 7
13		 1.26
1.54
WL Pct Florida
Ole Miss		 16
47		 6
10		 0.818
0.700
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Florida
Ole Miss		 65
203		 9
13		 3.90
5.34

Statistical Leaders

Florida Batting Leaders

Player Team BA OBP SLG PA H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB
Josh Rivera Florida 0.418 0.520 0.835 100 33 1 1 10 35 16 6
Cade Kurland Florida 0.405 0.500 0.747 96 32 6 0 7 26 5 1
Jac Caglianone Florida 0.356 0.423 0.897 97 31 6 1 13 30 6 1
BT Riopelle Florida 0.317 0.391 0.524 93 26 6 1 3 27 8 4
Michael Robertson Florida 0.317 0.481 0.383 80 19 2 1 0 7 16 5
Tyler Shelnut Florida 0.281 0.379 0.579 66 16 5 0 4 9 8 0
Colby Halter Florida 0.277 0.382 0.511 57 13 0 1 3 9 8 2
Ty Evans Florida 0.244 0.305 0.430 95 21 5 1 3 27 5 2

Florida Pitching Leaders

Player Team W L ERA SV IP H R ER BB K BA
Brandon Sproat Florida 4 0 2.73 0 29.2 12 8 9 14 43 0.126
Jac Caglianone Florida 3 0 3.20 0 25.1 14 7 9 10 32 0.159
Hurston Waldrep Florida 2 1 4.00 0 27.0 23 10 12 13 47 0.225

Ole Miss Batting Leaders

Player Team BA OBP SLG PA H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB
Calvin Harris Ole Miss 0.397 0.451 0.590 91 31 4 1 3 21 10 1
Kemp Alderman Ole Miss 0.356 0.449 0.726 89 26 3 0 8 28 13 3
Ethan Groff Ole Miss 0.338 0.474 0.581 97 25 7 1 3 26 15 9
Jacob Gonzalez Ole Miss 0.333 0.485 0.520 97 25 5 0 3 16 17 0
Anthony Calarco Ole Miss 0.328 0.400 0.493 75 22 5 0 2 18 7 0
Peyton Chatagnier Ole Miss 0.314 0.395 0.600 81 22 3 1 5 13 9 1
TJ McCants Ole Miss 0.305 0.373 0.695 67 18 3 1 6 14 7 2
Will Furniss Ole Miss 0.289 0.347 0.444 49 13 1 0 2 5 4 0
Ethan Lege Ole Miss 0.217 0.321 0.290 84 15 2 0 1 9 5 1

Ole Miss Pitching Leaders

Player Team W L ERA SV IP H R ER BB K BA
Xavier Rivas Ole Miss 4 1 5.40 0 23.1 18 13 14 13 28 0.214
Jack Dougherty Ole Miss 2 2 6.14 1 22.0 26 14 15 6 25 0.286

Massey College Baseball Ranking Composite

Florida

11

Ole Miss

29

Florida-Ole Miss Pitching Rotations

Florida

Game 1: Jr. RHP Brandon Sproat (4-0, 2.73 ERA)
Game 2: Jr. RHP Hurston Waldrep (3-1, 4.00 ERA)
Game 3: So. LHP Jac Caglianone (3-0, 3.20 ERA)

Ole Miss

Game 1: Jr. RHP Jack Dougherty (2-2, 6.14 ERA)
Game 2: Fr. RHP Grayson Saunier (1-1, 6.30 ERA)
Game 3: Jr. LHP Xavier Rivas (4-1, 5.40 ERA)

Florida Roster

NO. Name Pos. HT WT Class City ST
55 Philip Abner LHP 6′-1″ 230 So. Charlotte NC
9 Salvy Alvarez C 5′-10″ 185 Fr. Miami FL
47 Chris Arroyo LHP/OF 6′-2″ 220 Fr. Gurabo PR
33 Erik Blair OF 5′-11″ 190 Fr. Ft. Lauderdale FL
66 Max Brown OF 6′-2″ 200 Fr. Tulsa OK
14 Jac Caglianone LHP/1B 6′-5″ 245 So. Tampa FL
20 Jake Clemente RHP 6′-3″ 225 Fr. Coral Springs FL
18 Pierce Coppola LHP 6′-8″ 240 So. Verona NJ
2 Ty Evans OF 6′-2″ 220 So. Auburndale FL
23 Deric Fabian INF 6′-3″ 190 So. Ocala FL
46 Nick Ficarrotta RHP 6′-3″ 190 RS So. Palm Harbor FL
49 Carsten Finnvold LHP 6′-1″ 190 So. Boca FL
3 Cade Fisher LHP 6′-4″ 215 Fr. Dalton GA
5 Colby Halter INF 6′-1″ 205 Jr. Jacksonville FL
26 Clete Hartzog RHP 6′-0″ 175 Jr.* Panama City FL
28 Luke Heyman C 6′-4″ 210 Fr. Longwood FL
27 Fisher Jameson RHP 6′-5″ 220 So. Lake Worth FL
4 Cade Kurland INF 5′-11″ 190 Fr. Tampa FL
36 Wyatt Langford OF 6′-1″ 220 Jr. Trenton FL
16 Rene Lastres C 6′-3″ 220 So. Hialeah Gardens FL
22 Brandon Neely RHP 6′-3″ 210 So. Seville FL
10 Tyler Nesbitt RHP 6′-3″ 200 RS So. LaBelle FL
43 Matt Prevesk OF 6′-3″ 210 So. Apopka FL
41 Blake Purnell RHP 6′-3″ 210 RS So. Boynton Beach FL
15 BT Riopelle C 6′-0″ 215 Sr. Marietta GA
24 Josh Rivera INF 6′-2″ 215 Jr.* Avon Park FL
11 Michael Robertson OF 6′-2″ 190 RS Fr. Venice FL
25 Richie Schiekofer OF 6′-0″ 180 Gr. Millburn NJ
6 Tyler Shelnut INF 6′-2″ 190 Jr. Lake City FL
13 Ryan Slater RHP 6′-3″ 190 RS So. Palm Harbor FL
21 Sam Sloan RHP 6′-3″ 200 RS Fr. Bartow FL
8 Brandon Sproat RHP 6′-3″ 215 Jr.* Pace FL
32 Tucker Talbott OF 6′-2″ 185 RS So. Atlantic Beach FL
17 Yoel Tejeda Jr. RHP/1B 6′-8″ 215 Fr. Davie FL
1 Dale Thomas INF 5′-10″ 205 Jr.* De Leon Springs FL
50 Anthony Ursitti RHP 6′-4″ 215 So. Fort Myers FL
12 Hurston Waldrep RHP 6′-2″ 210 Jr. Thomasville GA

Ole Miss Roster

NO. Name Pos. HT WT Class City ST
12 Kemp Alderman OF/C 6′-3″ 250 Jr. Decatur MS
6 Reagan Burford IF 6′-0″ 195 Jr. Germantown TN
20 Anthony Calarco IF 6′-4″ 235 Sr. Wilmette IL
1 Peyton Chatagnier IF 5′-10″ 180 Sr.* Cypress TX
29 Brady Disbro RHP 6′-2″ 215 Fr. Dana Point CA
39 Jack Dougherty RHP 6′-4″ 215 Jr. Collierville TN
26 Hunter Elliott LHP 6′-3″ 205 So. Tupelo MS
48 Nathan Fink OF 6′-4″ 225 Fr. Charlottesville VA
35 Will Furniss IF 6′-4″ 245 Fr. Nacogdoches TX
38 Patrick Galle RHP 6′-2″ 200 Fr. Biloxi MS
8 Bo Gatlin IF 5′-11″ 195 Jr. Oxford MS
7 Jacob Gonzalez IF 6′-2″ 200 Jr. Glendora CA
10 Ethan Groff OF 6′-0″ 200 Sr. Orlando FL
2 Calvin Harris C/OF 6′-0″ 205 Jr. Peosta IA
22 Tommy Henninger RHP 6′-2″ 205 Jr. Louisville KY
46 Brayden Jones RHP 6′-0″ 200 Fr. Madison MS
43 Cole Ketchum RHP 6′-1″ 205 Fr. West Point MS
24 Jackson Kimbrell LHP 6′-1″ 200 Sr.* Birmingham AL
17 John Kramer OF 6′-1″ 225 So. Wildwood MO
9 Ethan Lege IF 6′-1″ 215 Jr. Abbeville LA
34 Riley Maddox RHP 6′-1″ 210 So. Pearl MS
23 Josh Mallitz RHP 6′-3″ 215 Jr. Tampa FL
90 Tywone Malone IF 6′-4″ 315 So. Jamesburg NJ
4 TJ McCants OF/IF 6′-3″ 195 Jr. Cantonment FL
37 Mason Morris IF/RHP 6′-4″ 225 Fr. Tupelo MS
18 Mitch Murrell RHP 6′-4″ 210 Sr.* Ocean Springs MS
45 Mason Nichols RHP 6′-5″ 215 So. Jackson MS
19 Matt Parenteau RHP 6′-6″ 235 Sr.* Carmel IN
16 Will Plattner C 6′-1″ 210 Fr. Springfield IL
21 JT Quinn RHP 6′-6″ 205 Fr. Tampa FL
33 Xavier Rivas LHP 6′-4″ 225 Jr. Portage IN
25 Grayson Saunier RHP 6′-4″ 200 Fr. Memphis TN
14 Tim Simay IF 6′-0″ 190 Fr. Hoschton GA
44 Cole Tolbert RHP 6′-4″ 210 So. Laurel MS
28 Banks Tolley OF 6′-0″ 185 Sr.* Madison MS
47 Sam Tookoian RHP 6′-5″ 225 Fr. Fresno CA
27 Judd Utermark IF 6′-5″ 230 Fr. Charlotte NC
13 Jordan Vera RHP 6′-2″ 205 Fr. Miami FL
40 Garrett Wood IF 5′-11″ 175 Sr. Claremore OK

Florida Schedule/Results

DATE TIME GUEST
RUNS
 HOME
RUNS
 TV/NOTES
17-Feb 7:00 PM ET Charleston So 3 Florida 13 SEC Network +
18-Feb 4:00 PM ET Charleston So 2 Florida 16 SEC Network +
19-Feb 1:00 PM ET Charleston So 0 Florida 8 SEC Network +
21-Feb TBA Florida 6 South Florida 1 ESPN+
22-Feb 6:00 PM ET South Florida 10 Florida 9 SEC Network +
24-Feb 6:30 PM ET Cincinnati 6 Florida 13 SEC Network +
25-Feb 4:00 PM ET Cincinnati 3 Florida 13 SEC Network +
26-Feb 1:00 PM ET Cincinnati 7 Florida 13 SEC Network +
28-Feb 6:00 PM ET Florida 18 Jacksonville 8
1-Mar 6:00 PM ET Jacksonville 10 Florida 8 SEC Network +
3-Mar 6:30 PM ET Miami 4 Florida 10 SEC Network +
4-Mar 2:00 PM ET Miami 14 Florida 6 SEC Network +
5-Mar 12:00 PM ET Miami 4 Florida 14 SEC Network +
7-Mar 6:00 PM ET FAU 11 Florida 18 SEC Network +
8-Mar 6:00 PM ET FAU 0 Florida 11 SEC Network +
10-Mar 6:30 PM ET Siena 2 Florida 3 SEC Network +
11-Mar 4:00 PM ET Siena 0 Florida 11 SEC Network +
12-Mar 1:00 PM ET Siena 2 Florida 12 SEC Network +
14-Mar 6:00 PM ET North Florida 2 Florida 7 SEC Network +
16-Mar 7:00 PM ET Alabama 0 Florida 3 SEC Network +
17-Mar 6:30 PM ET Alabama 7 Florida 8 SEC Network +
17-Mar 6:30 PM ET Alabama 6 Florida 3 SEC Network +
21-Mar 6:00 PM ET Florida 9 Florida St 5 ACC Network
24-Mar 7:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
25-Mar 2:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
26-Mar 2:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
28-Mar 6:00 PM ET Florida St Florida SEC Network +
31-Mar 6:30 PM ET Auburn Florida SEC Network +
1-Apr 6:30 PM ET Auburn Florida SEC Network +
2-Apr 1:00 PM ET Auburn Florida SEC Network +
4-Apr 6:00 PM ET Bethune Florida SEC Network +
6-Apr 6:30 PM ET Florida Tennessee SEC Network
7-Apr 7:00 PM ET Florida Tennessee SEC Network +
8-Apr 2:00 PM ET Florida Tennessee ESPN2
11-Apr 6:00 PM ET Florida St Florida SEC Network +
14-Apr 7:00 PM ET Georgia Florida SEC Network +
15-Apr 7:00 PM ET Georgia Florida SEC Network
16-Apr 1:00 PM ET Georgia Florida SEC Network +
18-Apr 6:00 PM ET FAMU Florida SEC Network +
20-Apr 7:30 PM ET Florida South Carolina ESPNU
21-Apr 7:00 PM ET Florida South Carolina SEC Network +
25-Apr 6:00 PM ET North Florida Florida SEC Network +
28-Apr 7:00 PM ET Missouri Florida SEC Network +
29-Apr 7:00 PM ET Missouri Florida SEC Network
30-Apr 1:00 PM ET Missouri Florida SEC Network +
5-May 7:00 PM ET Florida Texas A&M SEC Network +
6-May 6:00 PM ET Florida Texas A&M SEC Network
7-May 2:00 PM ET Florida Texas A&M SEC Network +
12-May 5:30 PM ET Vanderbilt Florida SEC Network
13-May 6:30 PM ET Vanderbilt Florida SEC Network
14-May 1:00 PM ET Vanderbilt Florida SEC Network +
18-May 6:30 PM ET Florida Kentucky SEC Network +
19-May 6:30 PM ET Florida Kentucky SEC Network +
20-May 2:00 PM ET Florida Kentucky SEC Network +

Ole Miss Schedule/Results

DATE TIME GUEST
RUNS
 HOME
RUNS
 TV/NOTES
17-Feb 5:00 PM ET Delaware 2 Ole Miss 11 SEC Network +
18-Feb 1:00 PM ET Delaware 0 Ole Miss 10 SEC Network +
19-Feb 1:00 PM ET Delaware 4 Ole Miss 14 SEC Network +
21-Feb 5:00 PM ET Arkansas St 3 Ole Miss 11 SEC Network +
24-Feb 5:00 PM ET Maryland 9 Ole Miss 2 SEC Network +
25-Feb 2:30 PM ET Maryland 6 Ole Miss 12 SEC Network +
26-Feb 2:30 PM ET Maryland 8 Ole Miss 18 SEC Network +
28-Feb 5:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech 6 Ole Miss 5 SEC Network +
1-Mar 5:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech 3 Ole Miss 4 SEC Network +
3-Mar 4:00 PM ET Ole Miss 5 Maryland 1
4-Mar 8:00 PM ET Ole Miss 9 Minnesota 7 SEC Network +
5-Mar 3:00 PM ET Ole Miss 14 Nebraska 5
7-Mar 7:30 PM ET Southern Miss 5 Ole Miss 11 SEC Network +
10-Mar 7:30 PM ET Purdue 7 Ole Miss 15 SEC Network +
11-Mar 2:30 PM ET Purdue 6 Ole Miss 7 SEC Network +
12-Mar 2:30 PM ET Purdue 1 Ole Miss 6 SEC Network +
14-Mar 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss 6 J’Ville St 10 ESPN+
16-Mar 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss 2 Vanderbilt 12 SEC Network +
17-Mar 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss 0 Vanderbilt 8 SEC Network +
18-Mar 12:00 PM ET Ole Miss 2 Vanderbilt 7 SEC Network
21-Mar 7:30 PM ET AR-Pine Bluff 1 Ole Miss 11 SEC Network +
24-Mar 7:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
25-Mar 2:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
26-Mar 2:30 PM ET Florida Ole Miss SEC Network +
28-Mar 7:00 PM ET Southern Miss Ole Miss SEC Network +
31-Mar 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Texas A&M SEC Network +
1-Apr 3:00 PM ET Ole Miss Texas A&M SEC Network
2-Apr 2:00 PM ET Ole Miss Texas A&M SEC Network +
4-Apr 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Memphis
6-Apr 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network +
7-Apr 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network +
8-Apr 3:00 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network
11-Apr 7:30 PM ET Memphis Ole Miss SEC Network +
12-Apr 7:30 PM ET Alcorn St Ole Miss SEC Network +
14-Apr 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Mississippi St SEC Network +
15-Apr 4:00 PM ET Ole Miss Mississippi St SEC Network
16-Apr 2:00 PM ET Ole Miss Mississippi St SEC Network +
18-Apr 7:30 PM ET Ole Miss Arkansas St SEC Network +
21-Apr 7:30 PM ET LSU Ole Miss SEC Network +
22-Apr 3:00 PM ET LSU Ole Miss ESPN2
23-Apr 2:30 PM ET LSU Ole Miss SEC Network +
28-Apr 7:30 PM ET Georgia Ole Miss SEC Network +
29-Apr 5:00 PM ET Georgia Ole Miss SEC Network +
30-Apr 2:30 PM ET Georgia Ole Miss SEC Network +
2-May 12:00 PM ET Little Rock Ole Miss SEC Network +
4-May 2:00 PM ET Ole Miss Missouri SEC Network
5-May 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Missouri SEC Network +
6-May 3:00 PM ET Ole Miss Missouri SEC Network +
11-May 8:00 PM ET Auburn Ole Miss ESPNU
12-May 7:30 PM ET Auburn Ole Miss SEC Network +
13-May 3:00 PM ET Auburn Ole Miss SEC Network
16-May 7:30 PM ET Austin Peay Ole Miss SEC Network +
18-May 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Alabama SEC Network +
19-May 7:00 PM ET Ole Miss Alabama SEC Network +
20-May 3:00 PM ET Ole Miss Alabama SEC Network +

Florida-Ole Miss Baseball Legacy Comparison

All-Time Record
SEC Record
SEC Championships
SEC Tournament Appearances
SEC Tournament Record
SEC Tournament Championships
NCAA Regional Appearances
NCAA Regional Championships
Super Regional Appearances
Super Regional Championships
College World Series Appearances
National Championships
All-Time NCAA Tournament Record
Florida
2,681-1,650-24
1059-707-2
15
41
75-69
7
37
14
10
8
12
1
119-82
Ole Miss
2,327-1,656-20
882-987-2
7
26
44-44
3
25
12
8
2
2
1
72-54

Florida-Ole Miss Series Prediction

Florida 2 wins, Ole Miss 1 win

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