Missouri State Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Missouri State Bears

MVC (30-27, 8-13)

 
 
Coach: Keith Guttin
 
Key Field Players:
Spencer Nivens, Freshman, IF/OF, .352 BA, 9 HR, 48 RBI
Walker Jenkins, Senior, IF, .336 BA, 6 HR, 19 RBI
Drake Baldwin, Junior, C, .335 BA, 16 HR, 60 RBI
Mason Greer, Junior, IF, .326 BA, 9 HR, 51 RBI
Grant Wood, Senior, IF, .311 BA, 7 HR, 46 RBI
Mason Hull, Senior, IF, .281 BA, 14 HR, 48 RBI
Dakota Kotowski, Senior, OF, .251 BA, 23 HR, 50 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Adam Link, Senior, P, 4.50 ERA, 6-5 W/L, 86.0 IP, 68 SO
Forrest Barnes, Senior, P, 5.03 ERA, 6-5 W/L, 82.1 IP, 63 SO
Trey Ziegenbein, Senior, P, 5.13 ERA, 5-5 W/L, 59.2 IP, 56 SO
Riyan Rodriguez, Senior, P, 3.76 ERA, 4-0 W/L, 52.2 IP, 59 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .286 (99th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.80 (50, 2)
Doubles per Game: 2.10 (45, 3)
Earned Run Average: 5.74 (154, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .962 (226, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 1.55 (26, 1)
Scoring Offense: 7.4 (62, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .487 (41, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.41 (284, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.14 (242, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2018Regionallost to Tennessee Tech, defeated Saint Louis, eliminated by Tennessee Tech
2017Regionaldefeated Oklahoma State, defeated Arkansas, lost to Arkansas, defeated Arkansas
2017Super Regionaleliminated by TCU
2015Regionaldefeated Canisius, defeated Iowa, defeated Iowa
2015Super Regionaleliminated by Arkansas
2012Regionallost to UCF, defeated Miami, eliminated by Stony Brook
2003Regionaldefeated Coastal Carolina, defeated Nebraska, lost to Nebraska, defeated Nebraska
2003Super Regionaldefeated Ohio State
2003CWSlost to Rice, eliminated by Miami (FL)
2002Regionallost to Marist, defeated Milwaukee, defeated Marist, eliminated by Nebraska
1999Regionaldefeated Clemson, defeated Arkansas, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Clemson
1997Regionallost to Rice, defeated Texas Tech, defeated Nevada, eliminated by Rice
1996Regionaldefeated Long Beach State, defeated UCLA, lost to UCLA, eliminated by Miami (FL)
   
 
*all team stats through 5/22