Alabama 2018 Softball World Series Capsule

 

Alabama Crimson Tide

SEC (33-18, 12-12)

 
 
Big Wins: 2/23 Florida State (3-0), 4/8 Florida (3-2), 4/23 Tennessee (4-0)
Bad Losses: 3/4 vs Northwestern (0-4), 3/17 at Auburn (1-3), 4/15 at Arkansas (3-6)
Coach: Patrick Murphy
 
Key Field Players:
Kaylee Tow, Freshman, OF, .350 BA, 11 HR, 31 RBI
Elissa Brown, Sophomore, OF, .345 BA, 13 RBI, 26 SB
Bailey Hemphill, Sophomore, UTL, .333 BA, 12 HR, 41 RBI
Gabby Callaway, Sophomore, OF, .313 BA, 31 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Alexis Osorio, Senior, P, 2.22 ERA, 13-9 W/L, 16 CG, 148.1 IP, 203 SO
Courtney Gettins, Junior, P, 2.50, 13-4 W/L, 10 CG, 115.0 IP, 62 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .278 (109th in nation, 11th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.35 (87, 7)
Doubles per Game: 0.96 (244, 13)
Earned Run Average: 2.44 (52, 9)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (77, 10)
Home Runs per Game: 0.94 (41, 5)
Scoring Offense: 4.82 (81, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .445 (61, 9)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.08 (104, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.20 (74, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionaldefeated Albany, defeated Minnesota, defeated Minnesota
2017Super Regionaleliminated by Florida
2016Regionaldefeated Samford, defeated California, defeated California
2016Super Regionaldefeated Washington
2016WCWSlost to Oklahoma, eliminated by LSU
2015Regionaldefeated Fairfield, defeated Washington, defeated Washington
2015Super Regionaldefeated Oklahoma
2015WCWSlost to Michigan, defeated Oregon, eliminated by LSU
2014Regionaldefeated SIU-Edwardsville, defeated SC Upstate, defeated South Alabama
2014Super Regionaldefeated Nebraska, defeated Nebraska
2014WCWSdefeated Oklahoma, defeated Kentucky, defeated Oregon, lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida
2013Regionaldefeated Jacksonville State, defeated Western Kentucky, defeated Western Kentucky
2013Super Regionallost to Tennessee, eliminated by Tennessee
2012Regionaldefeated UT Martin, defeated South Alabama, defeated South Alabama
2012Super Regionaldefeated Michigan, defeated Michigan
2012WCWSdefeated Tennessee, defeated Arizona State, defeated California, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Oklahoma, defeated Oklahoma
2011Regionaldefeated Jackson State, defeated Memphis, defeated Chattanooga
2011Super Regionaldefeated Stanford
2011WCWSdefeated California, defeated Baylor, lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida
2010Regionaldefeated Alcorn State, defeated Lipscomb, defeated Lipscomb
2010Super Regionaleliminated by Hawaii
2009Regionaldefeated Mississippi Valley State, defeated Texas, defeated Texas
2009Super Regionaldefeated Jacksonville State
2009WCWSlost to Michigan, defeated Arizona, defeated Arizona State, eliminated by Florida
2008Regionaldefeated Chattanooga, defeated Jacksonville State, defeated Jacksonville State
2008Super Regionaldefeated Missouri
2008WCWSlost to Arizona State, defeated Arizona, defeated Louisiana, eliminated by Arizona State
2007Regionallost to Tennessee Tech, defeated Florida State, defeated California, defeated Tennessee Tech
2007Super Regionaleliminated by Washington
 
 
*all team stats through 5/6