Alabama 2013 Baseball World Series Capsule

Alabama Crimson Tide
SEC (34-26, 14-15)

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Big Wins: 4/6 Arkansas (5-0), 4/21 LSU (4-3), 5/17 at Vanderbilt (5-4)
Bad Losses: 3/1 Tulane (0-4), 3/26 vs UAB (0-1), 5/11 Missouri (3-7)
Coach: Mitch Gaspard

Key Field Players:
Ben Moore, Sophomore, OF/C, .284 BA, 40 RBI, 16 SB
Mikey White, Freshman, IF, .286 BA, 29 RBI
Kyle Overstreet, Freshman, IF, .274 BA, 36 RBI
Brett Booth, Senior, C/IF, .277 BA, 6 HR, 35 RBI
Austen Smith, Junior, 1B, .274 BA, 6 HR, 37 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Charley Sullivan, Senior, P, 3.56 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 91.0 IP, 75 SO
Spencer Turnbull, Sophomore, P, 3.75 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 84.0 IP, 45 SO
Ray Castillo, Freshman, P, 2.61 ERA, 2-2 W/L, 41.1 IP, 41 SO, 11 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .260 (217th in nation, 12th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.69 (73, 10)
Fielding Percentage: .976 (20, 2)
Scoring Offense: 5.3 (138, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.45 (100, 10)
Doubles per Game: 1.38 (236, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (256, 12)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.91 (180, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .348 (206, 13)
Double Plays per Game: 1.18 ( 4, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionaldefeated UCF, lost to Florida State, defeated UCF, eliminated by Florida State
2010Regionaldefeated Elon, lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Mercer, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech
2010Super Regionaleliminated Clemson
2009Regionallost to Oklahoma State, eliminated by Tennessee Tech
2008Regionaldefeated East Carolina, lost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by East Carolina
2006Regionaldefeated Jacksonville State, defeated Troy, defeated Troy
2006Super Regionaleliminated by North Carolina


*all team stats through 5/19

 

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