LSU's MLB Draft Windfall Sets Stage for Fierce 2027 Position Battles

The recently completed LSU baseball season was its worst in more than 40 years – prior to the arrival of Skip Bertman as head coach.

The Tigers barely ended 2026 with a winning overall record – finishing two games above .500 at 30-28. Moreover, LSU won just nine of its 30 Southeastern Conference games.

Certainly, Johnson knows such numbers should not connected with Tigers baseball. Johnson has put together top-tier transfer portal and recruiting classes.