< PreviousAppearances NCAANCAA 12 NCAA Regionals in 14 Seasons Since head coach Dan McDonnell’s arrival prior to the 2007 season, competing in the postseason has become the norm in Louisville as the program has advanced to 12 NCAA Regionals in the last 14 seasons. The Cardinals have played in the championship round in 11 of those NCAA Regionals and they have eight regional titles. UofL advanced to five straight NCAA Super Regionals from 2013 to 2017. Seeing Louisville among the field of 64 teams announced each Memorial Day on ESPN and playing baseball in the month of June is more than just an expectation for the Cardinals, it is a reality. 8 University of Louisville | gocards.comgocards.com | University of Louisville 9Road To ChampionshipsChampionships 10 University of Louisville | gocards.com Nine Regular Season Conference Titles in 14 Seasons Louisville has won nine regular season conference champion- ships in the last 14 seasons, including seven titles in the last nine. Including a pair of tournament titles, the Cardinals have won 10 conference championships in 14 seasons under the guidance of head coach Dan McDonnell, highlighted by four ACC Atlantic Division championships in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019.pionshipspionships gocards.com | University of Louisville 1112 University of Louisville | gocards.com Brendan McKay n 2017 Golden Spikes Award n 2017 Dick Howser Trophy Winner n 2017 Baseball America National Player of the Year n 2017 D1Baseball National Player of the Year n 2017 ABCA National Player of the Year n 2017 Perfect Game National Player of the Year n 2017 Collegiate Baseball Newspaper National Player of the Year n 2017 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year n 2016 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year n 2015 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year n 2015 Baseball America Freshman of the Year n 2015 Collegiate Baseball Freshman of the Year n 2015 D1Baseball Freshman of the Year n 2015 Perfect Game Freshman of the Yeargocards.com | University of Louisville 13 Lincoln Henzman n 2017 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Nick Burdi n 2014 NCBWA Stopper of the Year Dan McDonnell n 2017 Baseball America National Coach of the Year n 2007 Rivals.com National Coach of the Year NATIONAL AwardsAwards HonorsHonors andandCardinalsCardinals in Professional Baseball 14 University of Louisville | gocards.com Player Pos. Organization Team Class Reid Detmers LHP Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Angels MLB Adam Duvall OF Miami Marlins Miami Marlins MLB Adam Engel OF Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox MLB Kyle Funkhouser RHP Detroit Tigers Detroit Tigers MLB Chad Green RHP New York Yankees New York Yankees MLB Josh Rogers LHP Washington Nationals Washington Nationals MLB Will Smith C Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Nick Solak INF/OF Texas Rangers Texas Rangers MLB Nick Burdi RHP San Diego Padres El Paso Chihuahuas AAA Zack Burdi RHP Baltimore Orioles Norfolk Tides AAA Drew Ellis INF Arizona Diamondbacks Reno Aces AAA Matt Koch RHP Cleveland Indians Columbus Clippers AAA Kade McClure RHP Chicago White Sox Charlotte Knights AAA Kyle McGrath LHP San Diego Padres El Paso Chihuahuas AAA Corey Ray OF Milwaukee Brewers Nashville Sounds AAA Colby Fitch C Philadelphia Phillies Reading Fightin Phils AA Lincoln Henzman RHP Chicago White Sox Birmingham Barons AA Devin Mann INF Los Angeles Dodgers Tulsa Drillers AA Brendan McKay LHP/1B Tampa Bay Rays Montgomery Biscuits AA Bobby Miller RHP Los Angeles Dodgers Tulsa Drillers AA Josh Stowers OF Texas Rangers Frisco RoughRiders AA Glenn Albanese RHP Los Angeles Angels Tri-City Dust Devils High-A Nick Bennett LHP Milwaukee Brewers Wisconsin Timber Rattlers High-A Drew Campbell OF Atlanta Braves Rome Braves High-A Henry Davis C Pittsburgh Pirates Greensboro Grasshoppers High-A Tyler Fitzgerald INF San Francisco Giants Eugene Emeralds High-A Devin Hairston INF Miami Marlins Beloit Snappers High-A Bryan Hoeing RHP Miami Marlins Beloit Snappers High-A Justin Lavey INF Seattle Mariners Everett AquaSox High-A Michael McAvene RHP Chicago Cubs South Bend Cubs High-A Danny Oriente OF Arizona Diamondbacks Hillsboro Hops High-A Adam Wolf LHP Detroit Tigers West Michigan Whitecaps High-A Logan Wyatt INF San Francisco Giants Eugene Emeralds High-A Alex Binelas INF Milwaukee Brewers Carolina Mudcats A Cooper Bowman INF New York Yankees Tampa Tarpons A Zach Britton OF/C Toronto Blue Jays Dunedin Blue Jays A Lucas Dunn INF/OF San Diego Padres Lake Elsinore Storm A Liam Jenkins RHP Cleveland Indians Lynchburg Hillcats A Michael Kirian LHP Washington Nationals Fredericksburg Nationals A Shay Smiddy RHP Tampa Bay Rays Charleston RiverDogs A Jake Snider OF Pittsburgh Pirates Bradenton Marauders A Riley Thompson RHP Chicago Cubs Myrtle Beach Pelicans A Luke Brown OF Pittsburgh Pirates FCL Pirates Rookie Nick Burdi Zack Burdi Kyle Funkhouser Adam Engel Below is a list of the 43 former Cardinals in MLB and MiLB and where each was assigned at the conclusion of the 2021 season. A school record 11 former Cardinals appeared in MLB games during the 2021 season.Adam Duvall Nick Solak gocards.com | University of Louisville 15 Chad Green Will Smith Brendan McKaySince the hiring of head coach Dan McDonnell prior to the 2007 season, 94 UofL players have been selected in the MLB Draft with 82 of those signing professional contracts. The Cardinals set a school record with 10 players selected in the 2010 MLB Draft and nine of those signing professionaly. Below is a look at all of the former Cardinals who have been selected in the MLB Draft and signed professional contracts. Year Rd. No. Player Team Pos. 2021 1st 1 Henry Davis Pittsburgh Pirates C 3rd 86 Alex Binelas Milwaukee Brewers 3B 4th 122 Cooper Bowman New York Yankees 2B 6th 173 Michael Kirian Washington Nationals LHP 8th 250 Lucas Dunn San Diego Padres 2B 9th 253 Luke Brown Pittsburgh Pirates OF 15th 441 Glenn Albanese Los Angeles Angels RHP 2020 1st 10 Reid Detmers Los Angeles Angels LHP 1st 29 Bobby Miller Los Angeles Dodgers RHP 5th 136 Zach Britton Toronto Blue Jays OF 2019 2nd 51 Logan Wyatt San Francisco Giants 1B 3rd 103 Michael McAvene Chicago Cubs RHP 4th 116 Tyler Fitzgerald San Francisco Giants SS 6th 193 Nick Bennett Milwaukee Brewers LHP 7th 201 Bryan Hoeing Miami Marlins RHP 20th 604 Jake Snider Pittsburgh Pirates OF 23rd 697 Drew Campbell Atlanta Braves OF 36th 1088 Shay Smiddy Tampa Bay Rays RHP 2018 2nd 54 Josh Stowers Seattle Mariners OF 5th 135 Adam Wolf Detroit Tigers LHP 5th 164 Devin Mann Los Angeles Dodgers INF 11th 338 Riley Thompson Chicago Cubs RHP 16th 477 Sam Bordner Miami Marlins RHP 17th 523 Liam Jenkins Cleveland Indians RHP 31st 918 Austin Conway Chicago White Sox RHP 2017 1st 4 Brendan McKay Tampa Bay Rays LHP/1B 2nd 44 Drew Ellis Arizona Diamondbacks 3B 4th 117 Lincoln Henzman Chicago White Sox RHP 6th 174 Devin Hairston Milwaukee Brewers INF 6th 177 Kade McClure Chicago White Sox RHP 13th 383 Colby Fitch Philadelphia Phillies C 16th 477 Logan Taylor Chicago White Sox OF 2016 1st 5 Corey Ray Milwaukee Brewers OF 1st 26 Zack Burdi Chicago White Sox RHP 1st 32 Will Smith Los Angeles Dodgers C 2nd 62 Nick Solak New York Yankees 2B 3rd 80 Drew Harrington Atlanta Braves LHP 3rd 100 Blake Tiberi New York Mets 3B 4th 115 Kyle Funkhouser Detroit Tigers RHP 2015 11th 333 Josh Rogers New York Yankees LHP 12th 373 Robert Strader Baltimore Orioles LHP 24th 713 Sutton Whiting Chicago Cubs INF 2014 2nd 46 Nick Burdi Minnesota Twins RHP 8th 244 Jeff Gardner Wshington Nationals OF 10th 314 Cole Sturgeon Boston Red Sox OF 12th 359 Jared Ruxer Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim RHP 15th 456 Joe Filomeno Texas Rangers LHP 27th 817 Grant Kay Tampa Bay Rays INF 36th 1077 Kyle McGrath San Diego Padres LHP 2013 3rd 79 Dace Kime Cleveland Indians RHP 3rd 94 Jeff Thompson Detroit Tigers RHP 7th 218 Ty Young Tampa Bay Rays 3B 11th 322 Coco Johnson Miami Marlins OF 11th 336 Chad Green Detroit Tigers RHP 15th 460 Cody Ege Texas Rangers LHP 19th 573 Adam Engel Chicago White Sox OF 2012 3rd 107 Matt Koch New York Mets RHP 9th 294 Derek Self Washington Nationals RHP 12th 374 Justin Amlung Chicago Cubs RHP 2011 4th 129 Tony Zych Chicago Cubs RHP 5th 175 Ryan Wright Cincinnati Reds 2B 49th 1484 J.J. Ethel Los Angeles Dodgers C 2010 Comp B 114 Thomas Royse Chicago White Sox RHP 11th 326 Neil Holland Washington Nationals RHP 11th 348 Adam Duvall San Francisco Giants INF 12th 371 Phil Wunderlich Tampa Bay Rays INF 12th 376 Josh Richmond Texas Rangers OF 13th 406 Andrew Clark Texas Rangers 1B 26th 798 Jeff Arnold San Francisco Giants C 36th 1099 Dean Kiekhefer St. Louis Cardinals LHP 49th 1489 Bob Revesz St. Louis Cardinals LHP 2009 3rd 86 Chris Dominguez San Francisco Giants 3B 3rd 92 Justin Marks Oakland Athletics LHP 2008 13th 406 B.J. Rosenberg Philadelphia Phillies RHP 24th 725 Zack Pitts St. Louis Cardinals RHP 26th 788 Derrick Alfonso Milwaukee Brewers C 33rd 999 Justin McClanahan Toronto Blue Jays 2B 2007 Comp A 56 Trystan Magnuson Toronto Blue Jays RHP 11th 364 Isaiah Howes New York Yankees OF 20th 629 Logan Johnson Chicago White Sox 2B 28th 850 Boomer Whiting Washington Nationals OF 38th 1161 Chris Cates Minnesota Twins SS 2003 13th 397 Mark Jurich Atlanta Braves OF 46th 1349 Josh Bolen Tampa Bay Rays OF 2002 13th 399 Adam Haley Arizona Diamondbacks SS 2000 12th 347 Sean Green Colorado Rockies RHP 20th 602 Brian Bentley Boston Red Sox RHP 1999 7th 211 James McAuley Kansas City Royals C 1997 18th 551 Danny Haas Boston Red Sox OF 23rd 699 Matt Berger Chicago White Sox 1B 1995 21st 572 Brian Hommel Milwaukee Brewers LHP 1992 10th 269 Dan Kopriva Cincinnati Reds 3B 1991 12th 313 Rod Biehl Houston Astros LHP 1990 13th 351 Greg Graham Boston Red Sox SS 1985 16th 410 Kerry Griffith St. Louis Cardinals RHP 1984 13th 319 Scott Reburn Cincinnati Reds RHP 1981 12th 292 Ed Miles Chicago White Sox OF 1980 10th 237 Rick Siriano Atlanta Braves OF 10th 248 Joe Roberts Texas Rangers OF 19th 478 Monty Holland Cleveland Indians RHP 35th 784 Kevin Malone Cleveland Indians 2B 1979 11th 279 Mark Jurena Baltimore Orioles OF 1978 5th 105 Mike Miller Atlanta Braves SS CardinalsCardinals in the MLB Draft 16 University of Louisville | gocards.comCody EgeJustin MarksDean KiekheferKyle McGrathMatt Koch B.J. Rosenberg gocards.com | University of Louisville 17 Tony Zych Chris Dominguez Trystan Magnuson Sean Green Henry DavisNext >