New Mexico 2014 Baseball World Series Capsule

New Mexico Lobos
Mountain West (37-20-1, 20-10)

 

Big Wins: 2/15 at San Diego (3-2), 4/21 Texas Tech (4-3), 5/4 San Diego State (13-5)
Bad Losses: 3/22 San Jose State (5-8), 4/6 Jacksonville State (2-9), 5/16 Air Force (1-3)
Coach: Ray Birmingham

Key Field Players:
Chase Harris, Senior, OF, .377 BA, 8 HR, 63 RBI
Sam Haggerty, Sophomore, IF, .340 BA, 38 RBI, 14 SB
John Pustay, Senior, OF, .324 BA, 37 RBI
Alex Real, Junior, C/1B, .320 BA, 47 RBI
Andre Vigil, Freshman, IF, .311 BA, 30 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Josh Walker, Senior, P, 3.87 ERA, 7-5 W/L, 2 CG, 107.0 IP, 36 SO
Colton Thomson, Junior, P, 3.68 ERA, 6-6 W/L, 88.0 IP, 65 SO
Victor Sanchez, Sophomore, P, 2.33 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 10 SV, 38.2 IP, 33 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .312 (6th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.89 (66, 2)
Doubles per Game:  1.79 (63, 3)
Earned Run Average: 4.20 (151, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (162, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 0.29 (184, 6)
Scoring Offense: 6.4 (24, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .405 (39, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.95 (158, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.34 (38, 2)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Regional    lost to Arizona State, eliminated by Columbia
2012    Regional    defeated San Diego, lost to UCLA, eliminated by Creighton
2011    Regional    lost to Arizona State, eliminated by Arkansas
2010    Regional    defeated Stanford, lost to Minnesota, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton

*all team stats through 5/18

 

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