Old Dominion 2017 Baseball Postseason Capsule

 

Old Dominion Monarchs

Conference USA (37-21, 19-11)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/10 West Virginia (8-4), 4/15 Louisiana Tech (3-2), 4/23 at Southern Miss (9-2)
Bad Losses: 3/8 James Madison (3-4), 4/5 at VMI (14-17), 5/6 at UAB (4-8)
Coach: Chris Finwood
 
Key Field Players:
Jared Young, Junior, IF, .367 BA, 7 HR, 34 RBI
Kyle Battle, Freshman, OF, .341 BA, 36 RBI
Zach Rutherford, Junior, IF, .332 BA, 56 RBI
Vinnie Pasquantino, Freshman, 1B, .321 BA, 5 HR, 38 RBI
Culver Lamb, Junior, OF, .293 BA, 33 RBI
Turner Bishop, Senior, OF, .293 BA, 5 HR, 32 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
John Wilson, Freshman, P, 3.41 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 58.0 IP, 35 SO
Adam Bainbridge, Senior, P, 3.53 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 2 CG, 97.0 IP, 75 SO
Sam Sinnen, Senior, P, 4.50 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 86.0 IP, 45 SO
Corey Klak, Freshman, P, 3.30 ERA, 1-1 W/L, 30.0 IP, 20 SO, 6 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .294 (46th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.64 (227, 10)
Doubles per Game: 2.27 (9, 2)
Earned Run Average: 4.72 (135, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .976 (45, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.71 (146, 10)
Scoring Offense: 7.1 (30, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .433 (70, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.96 (128, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.22 (136, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2014    Regional          lost to Maryland, eliminated by Campbell
2000    Regional          lost to Illinois, eliminated by Middle Tennessee
1996    Regional          lost to Georgia Southern, eliminated by Clemson
1995    Regional          defeated Mississippi, defeated UCF, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Mississippi
1994    Regional          defeated Notre Dame, lost to Auburn, eliminated by Clemson
1990    Regional          lost to Cal State Fullerton, eliminated by Texas
 
*all team stats through 5/21