NCAA DI Baseball Program
Cal State Bakersfield Baseball - CA
Cal State Bakersfield baseball competes at the NCAA DI level in Big West Conference and is based in Bakersfield, CA. Campus enrollment is about 8,577 students. The published acceptance rate is 94%. Recent baseball results include 2026: 23-32. Listed coaches include Bailey Montgomery, Jordon Banfield, Matt Comnos, Jeff Opalewski, Alex Mihalakis, and Lewis Barnum V.
Cal State Bakersfield improved to 23-32 overall and 11-19 in Big West play in 2026, up from 18-38 the year before. The Roadrunners finished tied for ninth in a deep conference under head coach Jordon Banfield, who began leading the program in 2024. Continued incremental gains in league play and roster continuity remain the near-term focus in Bakersfield, California.
Program Snapshot
- Location: Bakersfield, CA
- Division: NCAA DI
- Conference: Big West Conference
- School type: Public
- Campus setting: City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
- Enrollment: 8,577 students
- Enrollment by sex: 35% men / 65% women
- Acceptance rate: 94%
- Source: U.S. Dept. of Education
- Average annual cost: $5,652
- In-state tuition: $8,090
- Out-of-state tuition: $20,690
Coaching Staff
- Bailey Montgomery, Associate Head Coach
- Jordon Banfield, Head Coach
- Matt Comnos, Assistant Coach
- Jeff Opalewski, Pitching Coach
- Alex Mihalakis, Director of Pitching Development
- Lewis Barnum V, Director of Player Development
Recent Baseball Results
- 2026: 23-32
- 2025: 18-38
- 2024: 15-38
- 2023: 18-34
- 2022: 18-34
Members-only details for Cal State Bakersfield
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Head coach tenure at the school is available to members.
The 2026-27 roster breakdown is available to members, including class makeup, position depth by class, expected openings after this season, handedness, average height and weight by position, and where players come from.
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Conference: Big West Conference
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