The Utah Utes baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of University of Utah in Salt Lake City Utah, United States. The program's first season was in 1892, and it has been a member of the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference since the start of the 2012 season. Its home venue is Smith's Ballpark, located in downtown Salt Lake City. Gary Henderson is the team's head coach starting in the 2022 season. The program has appeared in 5 NCAA tournaments. It has won 1 conference tournament championship and 4 regular season conference titles. As of the start of the 2021 Major League Baseball season, 17 former Utes have appeared in Major League Baseball.

Year by year record

Conference membership

1939–1962: Mountain States Conference

1963–1999: Western Athletic Conference

2000–2011: Mountain West Conference

2012–present: Pac-12 Conference

Utah in the NCAA tournament

Individual awards

All Americans

1951

James Cleverly, 2B

1959

Archie Skeen, C

1981

Phil Strom, DH

1997

Casey Child, OF

2001

Chris Shelton, SS

2006

Ryan Khoury, SS

2010

C. J. Cron, DH

2011

C. J. Cron, 1B

Conference awards

Mountain West Player of the Year

Chris Shelton – 2001

Mitch Maio – 2002

Ryan Khoury – 2006

C. J. Cron – 2010, 2011

Mountain West Freshman of the Year

Mike Westfall, 2001

C. J. Cron, 2009

Current and former major league players

Billy Cowan

Stephen Fife

Randy Gomez

John Noriega

Bill Parsons

Chris Shelton

Steve Springer

George Theodore

C. J. Cron

Source: Baseball Reference

See also

List of NCAA Division I baseball programs

References

External links

Official website

Utah Utes baseball