Wake Forest Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

ACC (40-17-1, 15-14-1)

 
 
Coach: Tom Walter
 
Key Field Players:
Tommy Hawke, Freshman, IF, .376 BA, 19 RBI
Pierce Bennett, Sophomore, IF, .367 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
Nick Kurtz, Freshman, C, .356 BA, 15 HR, 54 RBI
Brendan Tinsman, Junior, C/OF, .349 BA, 23 HR, 65 RBI
Jake Reinisch, Sophomore, IF/OF, .328 BA, 8 HR, 49 RBI
Michael Turconi, Junior, IF, .320 BA, 14 HR, 66 RBI
Adam Cecere, Sophomore, OF/IF, .313 BA, 13 HR, 50 RBI
Brock Wilken, Sophomore, IF/C, .266 BA, 21 HR, 73 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Rhett Lowder, Sophomore, P, 2.61 ERA, 11-3 W/L, 93.0 IP, 98 SO
Teddy McGraw, Sophomore, P, 4.31 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 64.2 IP, 60 SO
Josh Hartle, Freshman, P, 5.74 ERA, 6-6 W/L, 62.2 IP, 49 SO
Camden Minacci, Sophomore, P, 1.85 ERA, 2-3 W/L, 43.2 IP, 57 SO, 6 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .318 (6th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.66 (143, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.88 (122, 8)
Earned Run Average: 4.27 (39, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (103, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 1.91 (10, 3)
Scoring Offense: 9.2 (8, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .539 (9, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.50 (273, 14)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (215, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionaldefeated UMBC, defeated West Virginia, defeated West Virginia
2016Regionaldefeated Minnesota, lost to Texas A&M, eliminated by Minnesota
2007Regionallost to UC Irvine, defeated Brown, eliminated by Texas
2002Regionaldefeated George Washington, lost to Richmond, defeated Navy, defeated Richmond, eliminated by Richmond
2001Regionallost to Tennessee Tech, defeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Tennessee Tech, defeated Tennessee, eliminated by Tennessee
2000Regionaldefeated Seton Hall, lost to South Carolina, defeated Liberty, eliminated by South Carolina
1999Regionaldefeated Siena, defeated Richmond, lost to Richmond, defeated Richmond
1999Super Regionaleliminated by Miami (FL)
 
*all team stats through 5/22