West Virginia 2016 Baseball World Series Capsule

West Virginia Mountaineers
Big 12 (36-22, 12-11)
 
Big Wins: 4/2 Oklahoma State (5-4), 5/10 Maryland (4-1), 5/21 at Texas Tech (8-7)
Bad Losses: 2/19 at Charleston Southern (3-4), 3/5 at Hawaii (2-6), 3/30 Canisius (0-9)
Coach: Randy Mazey
 
Key Field Players:
Ivan Vera, Freshman, C, .381 BA, 23 RBI
Darius Hill, Freshman, OF, .342 BA, 40 RBI
Jackson Cramer, Junior, 1B, .300 BA, 9 HR, 45 RBI
Ray Guerrini, Junior, C, .289 BA, 6 HR, 26 RBI
Jimmy Galusky, Freshman, IF, .282 BA, 17 RBI
Kyle Davis, Sophomore, IF, .280 BA, 10 HR, 43 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Chad Donato, Junior, P, 3.27 ERA, 3-4 W/L, 96.1 IP, 111 SO
BJ Myers, Sophomore, P, 4.05 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 66.2 IP, 53 SO
Ross Vance, Senior, P, 4.91 ERA, 7-3 W/L, 91.2 IP, 91 SO
Connor Dotson, Sophomore, P, 4.44 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 48.2 IP, 40 SO
Blake Smith, Senior, P, 2.20 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 32.2 IP, 42 SO, 8 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .285 (89th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.76 (149, 9)
Doubles per Game: 2.02 (47, 3)
Earned Run Average: 4.10 (98, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .965 (190, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 0.72 (81, 5)
Scoring Offense: 5.6 (120, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .429 (59, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.07 (119, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.33 (42, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
1996    Regional           defeated Tennessee, defeated Georgia Southern, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Tennessee
1994    Regional           lost to Florida, defeated Rider, eliminated by Florida
1987    Regional           lost to Clemson, eliminated by Arkansas
 
*all team stats through 5/22