2019 Florida Gators baseball team


The 2019 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2019 college baseball season. Florida competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference. Home games were played at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was coached by Kevin O'Sullivan in his twelfth season as Florida's head coach. The Gators entered the season as the defending conference champions, reaching the national semifinals in the 2018 College World Series before being eliminated by Arkansas.

Preseason

Preseason All-American teams

1st Team
2nd Team
  • Wil Dalton – Outfielder
3rd Team
  • Wil Dalton – Outfielder
  • Wil Dalton – Outfielder
  • Wil Dalton – Outfielder

SEC media poll

The SEC media poll was released on February 7, 2019 with the Gators predicted to finish in second place in the Eastern Division.
Media poll --
1Vanderbilt87
2Florida81
3Georgia68
4South Carolina53
5Tennessee40
6Kentucky30
7Missouri26

Preseason All-SEC teams

2nd TeamTyler Dyson – Starting Pitcher

Schedule

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! style="background:#FF4A00;color:white;"| Postseason
Rankings from D1Baseball. All times Eastern. Parentheses indicate tournament seedings. Retrieved from

2019 MLB draft

PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB team
Brady McConnellSS244Kansas City Royals
Tyler DysonRHP5153Washington Nationals
Wil DaltonOF8257Boston Red Sox
Nelson MaldonadoOF21642Chicago Cubs