VCU Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

VCU Rams

Atlantic 10 (40-18, 19-5)

 
 
Coach: Shawn Stiffler
 
Key Field Players:
Tyler Locklear, Sophomore, IF, .403 BA, 19 HR, 75 RBI
Will Carlone, Sophomore, IF, .315 BA, 7 HR, 45 RBI
Ben Nippolt, Sophomore, IF, .308 BA, 29 RBI
Connor Hujsak, Sophomore, IF, .288 BA, 8 HR, 49 RBI, 17 SB
 
Key Pitchers:
Campbell Ellis, Sophomore, P, 3.45 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 70.1 IP, 60 SO
Jack Masloff, Sophomore, P, 2.86 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 50.1 IP, 59 SO
Tyler Davis, Sophomore, P, 3.25 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 55.1 IP, 62 SO
Chase Hungate, Freshman, P, 3.45 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 57.1 IP, 42 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .272 (176th in nation, 8th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.54 (222, 9)
Doubles per Game: 1.94 (100, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.72 (8, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (206, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.89 (173, 5)
Scoring Offense: 7.1 (86, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .415 (179, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.19 (119, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (202, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2021Regionaldefeated Campbell, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Campbell
2015Regionaldefeated Dallas Baptist, defeated Oregon State, lost to Dallas Baptist, defeated Dallas Baptist
2015Super Regionaleliminated by Miami (FL)
2010Regionallost to Virginia, eliminated by St. John's
2007Regionallost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by St. John's
2005Regionallost to Miami (FL), eliminated by Florida Atlantic
2003Regionaldefeated Western Carolina, lost to North Carolina State, eliminated by Western Carolina
2002Regionallost to South Carolina, eliminated by James Madison
 
*all team stats through 5/22