North Carolina-Wilmington 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks
CAA (35-20, 24-6)


 
Big Wins: 3/18 at Delaware (7-0), 4/5 at TCU (7-5), 4/13 Hofstra (10-3)
Bad Losses: 3/27 Elon (4-5), 4/3 East Carolina (0-5), 4/29 at Georgia State (7-8)
Coach: Mike Scalf (9 seasons at UNC-Wilmington)

Key Field Players:
Thomas Pope, Senior, OF, .374 BA, 38 RBI, 15 SB
Hunter Ridge, Junior, IF, .329 BA, 39 RBI
Michael Bass, Junior, IF, .323 BA, 28 RBI, 20 SB
Andrew Cain, Senior, OF, .316 BA, 9 HR, 38 RBI, 20 SB
Corey Dick, Freshman, IF, .314 BA, 7 HR, 32 RBI
Tyler Molinaro, Junior, OF, .265 BA, 14 HR, 38 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Mat Batts, Sophomore, LHP, 2.65 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 88.1 IP, 79 SO
Tyler McSwain, Senior, RHP, 3.17 ERA, 8-3 W/L, 93.2 IP, 63 SO
Jordan Ramsey, Freshman, RHP, 3.92 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 62.0 IP, 52 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .298 (35th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Offense: 6.2 (58, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.95 (46, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (110, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.80 (27, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .436 (29, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.75 (16, 2)
Earned Run Average: 3.20 (35, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (68, 2)
Double Plays per Game: 0.82 (109, 6)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2008Regionaldefeated Elon, lost to North Carolina, defeated Elon, eliminated by North Carolina
2006Regionallost to Winthrop, defeated Maine, eliminated by Winthrop
2004Regionaldefeated Tennessee, lost to East Carolina, defeated Tennessee, eliminated by East Carolina
2003Regionallost to Tulane, defeated Northeastern, defeated Tulane, eliminated by LSU

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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