Kentucky 2013 Softball World Series Capsule

Kentucky Wildcats
SEC (38-18, 13-11)
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Big Wins: 4/13 Florida (4-2), 4/27 Missouri (8-2), 5/4 at Alabama (5-0)
Bad Losses: 2/10 vs Portland State (3-5), 3/8 Mississippi (1-3), 3/20 Iowa (1-3)
Coach: Rachel Lawson

Key Field Players:
Lauren Cumbess, Junior, IF, .335 BA, 11 HR, 39 RBI
Griffin Joiner, Sophomore, C, .327 BA, 10 HR, 41 RBI
Nikki Sagermann, Freshman, IF, .303 BA, 6 HR, 24 RBI
Alice O’Brien, Senior, OF, .301 BA, 7 HR, 31 RBI
Christian Stokes, Freshman, IF, .250 BA, 5 HR, 27 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Kelsey Nunley, Freshman, Pitcher, 2.10 ERA, 24-8 W/L, 20 CG, 230.1 IP, 175 SO
Lauren Cumbess, Junior, Pitcher, 4.02 ERA, 10-7 W/L, 7 CG, 106.1 IP, 81 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .270 (139th in nation, 13th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 2.76 (87, 9)
Fielding Percentage: .956 (175, 13)
Scoring Offense: 4.82 (87, 11)
Home Runs per Game: 0.98 (42, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.07 (174, 12)
Triples per Game: 0.07 (240, 12)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.16 (80, 11)
Slugging Percentage: .431 (86, 10)
Double Plays per Game: 0.47 (12, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2012Regionallost to Michigan, defeated Valparaiso, eliminated by Louisville
2011Regionaldefeated Notre Dame, defeated Michigan, defeated Michigan
2011Super Regionaleliminated by California
2010Regionaldefeated Ohio State, lost to California, eliminated by Ohio State
2009Regionallost to BYU, defeated Canisius, defeated BYU, eliminated by Ohio State


*all team stats through 5/5

 

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