Coastal Carolina 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Sun Belt (42-17, 23-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/17 vs Oklahoma (4-3), 3/20 Clemson (9-5), 5/9 North Carolina (5-2)
Bad Losses: 3/9 vs High Point (5-8), 4/20 Georgia State (2-3), 5/19 at Appalachian State (7-11)
Coach: Gary Gilmore
 
Key Field Players:
Parker Chavers, Freshman, 2B, .316 BA, 7 HR, 39 RBI
Seth Lancaster, Senior, 3B/IF, .311 BA, 19 HR, 55 RBI, 23 SB
Kevin Woodall, Senior, 1B, .300 BA, 19 HR, 62 RBI
Cory Wood, Sophomore, 2B/OF, .295 BA, 20 RBI, 16 SB
Lee Sponseller, Senior, OF, .293 BA, 6 HR, 40 RBI
Zach Biermann, Junior, 1B/DH, .291 BA, 12 HR, 51 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Jason Bilous, Junior, P, 3.39 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 79.2 IP, 102 SO
Zack Hopeck, Senior, P, 4.19 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 81.2 IP, 70 SO
Anthony Veneziano, Sophomore, P, 4.33 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 52.0 IP, 55 SO
Matt Eardensohn, Junior, P, 1.66 ERA, 7-0 W/L, 54.1 IP, 48 SO, 6 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .285 (64th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.84 (71, 6)
Doubles per Game: 2.31 (8, 1)
Earned Run Average: 4.03 (76, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (66, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 1.25 (14, 1)
Scoring Offense: 7.8 (6, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .474 (15, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.42 (49, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.18 (161, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016Regionaldefeated St. Mary's, defeated North Carolina State, lost to NC State, defeated NC State
2016Super Regionaldefeated LSU
2016CWSdefeated Florida, lost to TCU, defeated TCU, defeated TCU, lost to Arizona, defeated Arizona, defeated Arizona
2015Regionallost to California, defeated Texas Southern, eliminated by Texas A&M
2013Regionallost to Oklahoma, eliminated by Virginia Tech
2012Regionallost to Clemson, defeated Manhattan, eliminated by Clemson
2011Regionaldefeated Connecticut, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Connecticut
2010Regionaldefeated Stony Brook, lost to Charleston, defeated Stony Brook, defeated Charleston, defeated Charleston
2010Super Regionaleliminated by South Carolina
2009Regionaldefeated Kansas, lost to North Carolina, eliminated by Kansas
2008Regionaldefeated Columbia, defeated Alabama, defeated East Carolina
2008Super Regionaleliminated by North Carolina
2007Regionaldefeated St. John's, lost to Clemson, defeated St. John's, eliminated by Clemson
 
*all team stats through 5/20