Baylor 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

Baylor Lady Bears
Big 12 (38-15, 12-6)

 

Big Wins: 2/21 Oregon (2-1), 3/8 vs Arizona (9-1), 4/16 at Oklahoma (8-0)
Bad Losses: 2/20 North Texas (0-1), 3/7 vs Pacific (3-6), 3/29 Oklahoma State (0-1)
Coach: Glenn Moore

Key Field Players:
Ari Hawkins, Sophomore, IF, .417 BA, 16 RBI, 17 SB
Shelby Friudenberg, Freshman, IF, .373 BA, 16 HR, 41 RBI
Kaitlyn Thumann, Senior, OF, .344 BA, 18 RBI
Lindsey Cargill, Sophomore, OF/IF, .344 BA, 18 RBI, 27 SB
Sarah Smith Junior, IF, .310 BA, 5 HR, 20 RBI
Linsey Hays, Junior, OF, .307 BA, 8 HR, 39 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Heather Stearns, Junior, P, 2.46 ERA, 19-11 W/L, 13 CG, 182.1 IP, 218 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .324 (29th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.20 (227, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.50 (47, 2)
Earned Run Average: 2.44 (28, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .968 (49, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.84 (108, 5)
Scoring Offense: 5.14 (100, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .486 (48, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.58 (33, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (139, 6)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    defeated Northwestern State, defeated Tulsa, lost to Tulsa, defeated Tulsa
2014    Super Regional    defeated Georgia, defeated Georgia
2014    WCWS    lost to Florida, defeated Florida State, defeated Kentucky, eliminated by Florida
2013    Regional    defeated Arizona, lost to Texas A&M, defeated Arizona, eliminated by Texas A&M
2012    Regional    lost to Stanford, defeated Mississippi Valley State, eliminated by Stanford
2011    Regional    defeated Lehigh, defeated East Carolina, defeated East Carolina
2011    Super Regional    defeated Georgia
2011    WCWS    defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Alabama, defeated Missouri, eliminated by Arizona State
2009    Regional    defeated Louisiana, defeated Texas State, defeated Louisiana
2009    Super Regional    eliminated by Michigan
2007    Regional    defeated Albany, defeated Hofstra, defeated Albany
2007    Super Regional    defeated Michigan
2007    WCWS    lost to Arizona, defeated Texas A&M, eliminated by Northwestern
2006    Regional    defeated Portland State, lost to Oregon State, defeated Portland State, eliminated by Oregon State
2005    Regional    defeated Florida A&M, defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State
2005    Super Regional    eliminated by California

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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