University of Oklahoma Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

Cord Rager celebrates after an out on the mound in OU's College World Series game against Alabama
Cord Rager pitches against Kansas in the 2026 Lawrence Super Regional at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence, Kansas
Lead, Rager vs. Mizzou G3
Cord Rager
Jersey Number 99

Cord Rager

  • Position:
    Left Handed Pitcher
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    237
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/L
  • Hometown:
    Maypearl, Texas
2026: Has appeared and started in 14 games … is one of three OU pitchers to start 12 or more games on the mound … 64.0 innings pitched and 81 strikeouts both rank second on the Sooners’ pitching staff … has amassed a 5-3 record with a 5.20 ERA … is holding opposing hitters to a .219 batting average … is 2-0 in the 2026 postseason with just two appearances, holding an ERA of 2.25 with 14 strikeouts and one walk … has struck out three or more batters in each of his 14 starts, and struck out six or more in nine of 14 starts … started and tossed 6.0 scoreless frames with six strikeouts against Kansas (6/6) in the 2026 NCAA Lawrence Super Regional. 

High School 
A left-handed pitcher and infielder from Maypearl High School in Maypearl, Texas … rated as the No. 1 first baseman and No. 34 overall prospect in Texas and the No. 10 first baseman nationally in the 2025 class by Perfect Game … also lettered in football and basketball.
 
Personal 
Son of Chad and Robyn Rager … has two brothers, Cole and Case.
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