Texas Tech 2017 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Big 12 (43-15, 16-8)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/5 vs LSU (5-4), 3/7 Arizona (13-1), 4/30 TCU (21-3)
Bad Losses: 3/11 UTSA (2-3), 3/14 at Texas-Arlington (1-5), 4/21 at Oklahoma State (10-12)
Coach: Tim Tadlock
 
Key Field Players:
Hunter Hargrove, Senior, IF/OF, .342 BA, 5 HR, 51 RBI
Grant Little, Freshman, IF, .342 BA, 34 RBI
Ryan Long, Senior, IF, .321 BA, 25 RBI
Michael Berglund, Freshman, C, .311 BA, 26 RBI
Josh Jung, Freshman, IF, .310 BA, 5 HR, 41 RBI
Orlando Garcia, Junior, IF, .298 BA, 12 HR, 57 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Steven Gingery, Sophomore, P, 1.69 ERA, 9-1 W/L, 85.1 IP, 99 SO
Ryan Shetter, Sophomore, P, 3.49 ERA, 4-0 W/L, 67.0 IP, 72 SO
Jacob Patterson, Junior, P, 3.99 ERA, 5-1 W/L, 49.2 IP, 61 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .308 (20th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.71 (176, 6)
Doubles per Game: 2.09 (25, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.73 (43, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .978 (20, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.93 (65, 2)
Scoring Offense: 7.4 (19, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .475 (21, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.91 (144, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.47 (5, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional                      defeated Fairfield, defeated New Mexico, lost to Dallas Baptist, defeated Dallas Baptist
2016    Super Regional            defeated East Carolina
2016    CWS                           lost to TCU, defeated Florida, eliminated by Coastal Carolina
2014    Regional                      defeated Columbia, defeated Miami (FL), lost to Miami (FL), defeated Miami (FL)
2014    Super Regional            defeated  Charleston, defeated Charleston
2014    CWS                           lost to TCU, eliminated by Mississippi
2004    Regional                      defeated Mississippi State, lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Mississippi State, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2002    Regional                      defeated Washington, lost to Rice, eliminated by Washington
2001    Regional                      lost to Arizona State, defeated Temple, defeated Arizona State, defeated Cal State Fullerton, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
2000    Regional                      lost to Rice, defeated Princeton, eliminated by Rice
1999    Regional                      defeated Rutgers, defeated Milwaukee, lost to Rice, eliminated by Rice
 
*all team stats through 5/21