San Diego State 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

            

San Diego State Aztecs

Mountain West (39-19, 18-12)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/23 Arizona (3-2), 2/26 Michigan (4-3), 4/13 Cal State Fullerton (6-3)
Bad Losses: 3/11 Air Force (3-7), 3/17 at Cal Poly (4-5), 3/30 New Mexico (5-9)
Coach: Mark Martinez
 
Key Field Players:
Chase Calabuig, Senior, OF, .359 BA, 5 HR, 46 RBI
Jordan Verdon, Junior, IF, .341 BA, 12 HR, 65 RBI
Chad Bible, Junior, OF, .333 BA, 9 HR, 42 RBI
Matt Rudick, Freshman, OF, .329 BA, 19 RBI
Dean Nevarez, Junior, C, .292 BA, 8 HR, 32 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Jacob Erickson, Senior, P, 3.19 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 67.2 IP, 56 SO
Garrett Hill, Junior, P, 3.58 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 75.1 IP, 70 SO
Harrison Pyatt, Junior, P, 4.44 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 71.0 IP, 68 SO
Jorge Fernandez, Senior, P, 4.65 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 60.0 IP, 46 SO, 6 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .305 (11th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.96 (23, 5)
Doubles per Game: 2.16 (17, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.98 (71, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (97, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.76 (109, 5)
Scoring Offense: 6.3 (73, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .449 (33, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.45 (285, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.31 (42, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionallost to Long Beach State, defeated UCLA, eliminated Long Beach State
2015Regionaldefeated by UC Santa Barbara, lost to Virginia, eliminated by UCS
2014Regionallost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Louisiana Lafayette
2013Regionallost to UCLA, eliminated by San Diego
2009Regionallost to Virginia, defeated Fresno State, eliminated by UC Irvine
1991Regionallost to Stanford, eliminated by Portland
1990Regionaldefeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Fresno State, lost to Stanford, defeated Southern Illinois, eliminated by Stanford
1986Regionallost to Arizona, eliminated by Texas Pan American
1984Regionaldefeated Fresno State, lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Fresno State, defeated Cal State Fullerton, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
 
*all team stats through 5/20