Charleston 2015 Baseball World Series Capsule

Charleston Cougars
Colonial (43-13, 21-3)

 

Big Wins: 2/27 Indiana (4-2), 3/7 Radford (10-4), 4/22 Coastal Carolina (8-5)
Bad Losses: 4/11 Elon (1-4), 4/19 at Delaware (8-10), 5/14 at Northeastern (4-5)
Coach: Monte Lee

Key Field Players:
Blake Butler, Junior, IF, .338 BA, 12 HR, 62 RBI
Nick Pappas, Sophomore, IF, .330 BA, 9 HR, 52 RBI
Morgan Phillips, Junior, OF, .330 BA, 7 HR, 40 RBI
Ryan Brown, Freshman, OF, .326 BA, 5 HR, 26 RBI, 14 SB
Carl Wise, Junior, IF, .319 BA, 11 HR, 68 RBI
Bradley Jones, Sophomore, IF/OF, .315 BA, 10 HR, 44 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Taylor Clarke, Junior, P, 1.34 ERA, 2 CG, 13-1 W/L, 107.1 IP, 136 SO
Brandon Glazer, Senior, P/OF, 2.68 ERA, 10-1 W/L, 80.2 IP, 46 SO
Nathan Helvey, Junior, P, 2.78 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 68.0 IP, 52 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .315 (5th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.71 (192, 8)
Doubles per Game: 2.31 (11, 2)
Earned Run Average: 3.43 (48, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (152, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.25 (3, 1)
Scoring Offense: 7.8 (6, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .502 (2, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.81 (202, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.29 (74, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    defeated Florida, defeated Long Beach State, defeated Long Beach State
2014    Super Regional    lost to Texas Tech, eliminated by Texas Tech
2012    Regional    lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Bethune-Cookman, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2010    Regional    defeated North Carolina State, defeated Coastal Carolina, lost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by Coastal Carolina
2006    Regional    defeated Notre Dame, defeated Ball State, defeated Kentucky
2006    Super Regional    eliminated by Georgia Tech
2005    Regional    defeated Oral Roberts, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Oral Roberts
2004    Regional    lost to Southern Mississippi, defeated Army, defeated Southern Mississippi, eliminated by LSU

*all team stats through 5/17

 

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