Georgia 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

Georgia Bulldogs

SEC (37-19, 18-12)

 
 
Big Wins: 4/10 vs Clemson (6-3), 5/13 at Florida (4-1), 5/18 Arkansas (8-7)
Bad Losses: 3/3 at Charleston (0-6), 3/5 at Charleston Southern (4-5), 3/16 at Alabama (9-10)
Coach: Scott Stricklin
 
Key Field Players:
Keegan McGovern, Senior, OF, .325 BA, 15 HR, 44 RBI
Adam Sasser, Junior, 1B, .321 BA, 9 HR, 42 RBI
Michael Curry, Junior, OF/C, .315 BA, 10 HR, 47 RBI
Aaron Schunk, Sophomore, IF/P, .304 BA, 36 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Chase Adkins, Senior, P, 4.12 ERA, 5-0 W/L, 78.2 IP, 63 SO
Emerson Hancock, Freshman, P, 5.10 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 72.1 IP, 73 SO
Kevin Smith, Junior, P, 3.17 ERA, 8-1 W/L, 59.2 IP, 76 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .287 (53rd in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.83 (75, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.43 (246, 14)
Earned Run Average: 3.71 (44, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .979 (14, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 1.00 (41, 7)
Scoring Offense: 6.4 (72, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .423 (68, 8)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.76 (206, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (254, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2011Regionaldefeated Arkansas Little Rock, defeated Creighton, lost to Oregon State, eliminated by Creighton
2009Regionaldefeated Ohio State, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Ohio State
2008Regionallost to Lipscomb, defeated Louisville, defeated Lipscomb, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech
2008Super Regionaldefeated North Carolina State
2008CWSdefeated Miami (FL), defeated Stanford, defeated Stanford
2008Championshipeliminated by Fresno State
2006Regionaldefeated Sacred Heart, lost to Florida State, defeated Jacksonville, defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State
2006Super Regionaldefeated South Carolina
2006CWSlost to Rice, eliminated by Oregon State
2004Regionaldefeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Clemson, lost to Clemson, defeated Clemson
2004Super Regionaldefeated Georgia Tech
2004CWSdefeated Arizona, lost to Texas, defeated Arizona, eliminated by Texas
 
*all team stats through 5/20