2016 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team


The 2016 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represents the Mississippi State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bulldogs play their home games at Dudy Noble Field.

Personnel

Roster

Coaching staff

Schedule and results

† Indicates the game does not count toward the.
*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Collegiate Baseball poll.

Rankings

MLB Draft

A school record 11 players were selected in the draft. It is 3rd most in the NCAA for the 2016 season trailing only Texas A&M with 13 and Southern California with 12.
PlayerPositionRoundOverallMLB Team
Dakota HudsonRHP134St. Louis Cardinals
Reid HumphreysRHP/OF7200Colorado Rockies
Daniel BrownLHP7201Milwaukee Brewers
Jacob RobsonOF8235Detroit Tigers
Zac HoustonRHP11325Detroit Tigers
Nathaniel Lowe1B13390Tampa Bay Rays
Gavin CollinsC/3B13392Cleveland Indians
Vance TatumLHP18553Kansas City Royals
Austin SextonRHP18556St. Louis Cardinals
Jack KrugerC/DH20606Los Angeles Angels
Brent Rooker†OF/DH381143Minnesota Twins

† Rooker returned to Mississippi State rather than signing with the Twins. In 2017 the Minnesota Twins draft him in the 1st round.