UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Big West (43-12, 27-3)
Coach: Andrew Checketts
Key Field Players:
Christian Kirtley, Junior, IF, .310 BA, 11 HR, 44 RBI
Nick Vogt, Sophomore, OF, .318 BA, 5 HR, 45 RBI, 10 SB
Jordan Sprinkle, Sophomore, IF, .291 BA, 35 RBI, 25 SB
Kyle Johnson, Junior, 1B, .289 BA, 5 HR, 36 RBI
Bryce Willits, Junior, 3B, .323 BA, 5 HR, 33 RBI
Broc Mortensen, Junior, OF, .249 BA, 15 HR, 51 RBI
Blake Klassen, Sophomore, IF/OF, .356 BA, 9 HR, 24 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Cory Lewis, Sophomore, P, 3.35 ERA, 9-0 W/L, 83.1 IP, 99 SO
Mike Gutierrez, Sophomore, P, 3.02 ERA, 8-1 W/L, 80.1 IP, 78 SO
Ryan Gallagher, Freshman, P, 3.00 ERA, 8-0 W/L, 78.0 IP, 60 SO
Ryan Harvey, Sophomore, P, 3.72 ERA, 0-2 W/L, 29.0 IP, 37 SO, 11 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .282 (118th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.79 (57, 4)
Doubles per Game: 2.00 (76, 2)
Earned Run Average: 3.84 (13, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (108, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 1.33 (55, 1)
Scoring Offense: 7.3 (71, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .479 (58, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.65 (37, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.42 (11, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2021 | Regional | defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Arizona, defeated Oklahoma State, eliminated by Arizona |
| 2019 | Regional | lost to Fresno State, eliminated by Sacramento State |
| 2016 | Regional | defeated Washington, defeated Xavier, defeated Xavier |
| 2016 | Super Regional | defeated Louisville |
| 2016 | CWS | lost to Oklahoma State, defeated Miami (FL), eliminated by Arizona |
| 2015 | Regional | lost to San Diego State, eliminated by USC |
| 2013 | Regional | defeated Texas A&M, lost to Oregon State, eliminated by Texas A&M |
| 2001 | Regional | lost to Florida International, defeated Milwaukee, eliminated by Notre Dame |
| 1996 | Regional | lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Florida State |
| 1990 | Regional | lost to Oklahoma State, eliminated by Penn State |
| 1987 | Regional | lost to Wichita State, eliminated by Stanford |
| 1986 | Regional | defeated Loyola Marymount, lost to Hawaii, eliminated by Loyola Marymount |
*all team stats through 5/22
