Appalachian State 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

Appalachian State Mountaineers
SoCon (38-14, 21-9)


 
Big Wins: 2/26 at LSU (11-1), 3/24 at Elon (5-0), 4/7 Charleston (8-2)
Bad Losses: 4/10 at Gardner Webb (3-6), 4/15 Georgia Southern (6-7), 5/6 UNC-Greensboro (8-10)
Coach: Chris Pollard (8 seasons at Appalachian State)

Key Field Players:
Tyler Tewell, Junior, C/OF, .376 BA, 6 HR, 39 RBI
Brandon Burris, Freshman, IF, .370 BA, 16 RBI
Daniel Kassouf, Senior, IF, .344 BA, 17 HR, 58 RBI
Tyler Zupcic, Junior, OF, .342 BA, 32 RBI, 12 SB
Will Callaway, Junior, IF, .333 BA, 50 RBI, 22 SB
Hector Crespo, Junior, IF, .314 BA, 23 RBI, 30 SB

Key Pitchers:
Ryan Arrowood, Senior, RHP, 3.93 ERA, 9-0 W/L, 84.2 IP, 79 SO
Seth Grant, Senior, RHP, 2.70 ERA, 6-2 W/L, 90.0 IP, 63 SO
Rob Marcello, Junior, LHP, 4.52 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 77.2 IP, 45 SO
Nathan Hyatt, Junior, RHP, 3.60 ERA, 1-0 W/L, 25.0 IP, 28 SO, 14 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .309 (19th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Offense: 7.3 (7, 1)
Doubles per Game: 2.33 (5, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.37 (32, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.81 (25, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .466 (10, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.75 (15, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.88 (85, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .970 (81, 1)
Double Plays per Game: 0.90 (59, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

1986Regionallost to Stanford, eliminated by Oklahoma State
1984Regionallost to New Orleans, eliminated by Eastern Kentucky

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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