Arizona 2017 Baseball World Series Capsule

 

Arizona Wildcats

Pac-12 (37-19, 16-14)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/25 McNeese State (12-3), 3/3 vs Arkansas (3-0), 3/17 at UCLA (19-4)
Bad Losses: 3/5 vs Nebraska (0-1), 4/8 at Washington State (3-9), 5/12 at Charleston (1-3)
Coach: Jay Johnson
 
Key Field Players:
JJ Matijevic, Junior, IF, .389 BA, 10 HR, 64 RBI
Alfonso Rivas III, Sophomore, OF, .374 BA, 6 HR, 61 RBI
Jared Oliva, Junior, OF, .328 BA, 53 RBI
Cal Stevenson, Junior, OF, .313 BA, 29 RBI
Nicholas Quintana, Freshman, IF, .293 BA, 6 HR, 37 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
JC Cloney, Senior, P, 2.94 ERA, 7-1 W/L, 82,2 IP, 66 SO
Cameron Ming, Junior, P, 2.70 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 2 CG, 70.0 IP, 58 SO
Rio Gomez, Junior, P, 4.83 ERA, 5-6 W/L, 52.1 IP, 42 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .309 (19th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: .064 (224, 8)
Doubles per Game: 2.28 (8, 1)
Earned Run Average: 4.23 (89, 7)
Fielding Percentage: .967 (182, 11)
Home Runs per Game: 0.64 (167, 4)
Scoring Offense: 7.9 (11, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .448 (44, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.85 (170, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.30 (56, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional                      defeated Sam Houston State, lost to Louisiana, defeated Sam Houston State, defeated Louisiana, defeated Louisiana
2016    Super Regional            defeated Mississippi State
2016    CWS                           defeated Miami (FL), lost to Oklahoma State, defeated Oklahoma St, defeated Oklahoma St, defeated Coastal Carolina, lost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by Coastal Carolina
2012    Regional                      defeated Missouri, defeated Louisville, defeated Louisville
2012    Super Regional            defeated St. John's, defeated St. John's
2012    CWS                           defeated Florida State, defeated UCLA, defeated Florida State, defeated South Carolina, defeated South Carolina
2011    Regional                      defeated Wright State, defeated Texas A&M, lost to Seton Hall, defeated Seton Hall, eliminated by Texas A&M
2010    Regional                      defeated Baylor, lost to TCU, eliminated by Baylor
2008    Regional                      defeated Eastern Michigan, defeated Michigan, defeated Kentucky
2008    Super Regional            eliminated by Miami (FL)
2007    Regional                      defeated Oral Roberts, defeated New Orleans, lost to Wichita State, eliminated by Wichita State
2005    Regional                      defeated Missouri, defeated Cal State Fullerton, lost to Cal State Fullerton, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
 
*all team stats through 5/21