UC Irvine Baseball 2013 Postseason Capsule

UC Irvine Anteaters
Big West (33-22, 15-12)

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Big Wins: 2/17 Baylor (15-3), 3/17 Nebraska (2-0), 5/12 Cal Poly (11-1)
Bad Losses: 3/1 Portland (0-2), 3/29 at UC Riverside (5-7), 4/20 at Pacific (13-14)
Coach: Mike Gillespie

Key Field Players:
Connor Spencer, Sophomore, IF, .373 BA, 35 RBI
Taylor Sparks, Sophomore, IF, .360 BA, 10 HR, 50 RBI
Dominique Taylor, Junior, OF, .309 BA, 34 RBI, 10 SB
Ronnie Shaeffer, Senior, C, .300 BA, 35 RBI
Chris Rabago, Sophomore, IF/C, .269 BA, 27 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Andrew Morales, Junior, P, 1.89 ERA, 10-0 W/L, 95.1 IP, 85 SO
Andrew Thurman, Junior, P, 3.23 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 100.1 IP, 91 SO
Matt Whitehouse, Junior, P, 3.29 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 93.0 IP, 84 SO
Race Parmenter, Senior, P, 3.52 ERA, 2-4 W/L, 23.0 IP, 23 SO, 7 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .283 (91st in nation, 3rd in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.48 (52, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .981 (3, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.20 (155, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 0.37 (142, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.76 (89, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.31 (59, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.67 (250, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .387 (86, 3)
Double Plays per Game: 0.65 (229, 9)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionaldefeated Fresno State, defeated San Francisco, defeated UCLA
2011Super Regionaleliminated by Virginia
2010Regionallost to LSU, defeated Kent State, defeated LSU, eliminated by UCLA
2009Regionaldefeated Fresno State, lost to Virginia, defeated San Diego State, eliminated by Virginia
2008Regionaldefeated Oral Roberts, defeated Nebraska, defeated Oral Roberts
2008Super Regionaleliminated by LSU
2007Regionaldefeated Wake Forest, defeated Texas, defeated Texas
2007Super Regionaldefeated Wichita State
2007CWSlost to Arizona State, defeated Cal State Fullerton, defeated Arizona State, eliminated by Oregon State


*all team stats through 5/19

 

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