Illinois Fighting Illini
Big Ten (32-21, 17-7)
Big Wins: 2/28 at Florida (6-0), 4/26 Indiana (2-1), 5/16 at Nebraska (5-1)
Bad Losses: 2/16 at Georgia State (6-10), 3/15 at Southern Illinois (2-3), 3/28 Purdue (3-4)
Coach: Dan Hartleb
Key Field Players:
Jason Goldstein, Sophomore, C, .316 BA, 28 RBI
Casey Fletcher, Junior, IF/OF, .308 BA, 6 HR, 27 RBI
Will Krug, Junior, OF, .307 BA, 24 RBI, 20 SB
David Kerian, Junior, IF/OF, .280 BA, 33 RBI
Reid Roper, Junior, IF, .250 BA, 5 HR, 33 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Drasen Johnson, Junior, P, 2.91 ERA, 5-7 W/L, 2 CG, 96.0 IP, 79 SO
John Kravetz, Junior, P, 3.00 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 78.0 IP, 42 SO
Tyler Jay, Sophomore, P, 1.94 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 10 SV, 41.2 IP, 47 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .273 (129th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.88 (80, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.42 (196, 9)
Earned Run Average: 3.22 (50, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .970 (99, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.42 (116, 3)
Scoring Offense: 4.9 (163, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .369 (125, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.26 (80, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.28 (72, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 Regional defeated Georgia Tech, lost to Vanderbilt, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2011 Regional lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Kansas State, defeated Cal State Fullerton, eliminated by Stanford
2000 Regional defeated Old Dominion, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Middle Tennessee
1998 Regional lost to Wake Forest, defeated Monmouth, defeated Baylor, defeated Wake Forest, eliminated by Florida
1990 Regional defeated Central Michigan, lost to Mississippi State, defeated BYU, eliminated by Florida State
1989 Regional lost to Penn, defeated Le Moyne, eliminated by Arkansas
*all team stats through 5/18
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