Auburn 2012 Baseball Capsule

Auburn Tigers
SEC (30-26, 13-17)


 
Big Wins: 2/25 at Arizona (8-3), 3/17 at Mississippi (10-4), 5/19 Florida (5-4)
Bad Losses: 3/11 Belmont (1-3), 3/27 at Samford (5-8), 5/15 Jacksonville State (7-8)
Coach: John Pawlowski (4 seasons at Auburn)

Key Field Players:
Ryan Tella, Sophomore, OF, .368 BA, 34 RBI, 17 SB
Cullen Wacker, Junior, OF, .355 BA, 27 RBI
Garrett Cooper, Junior, IF, .324 BA, 31 RBI
Dan Glevenvak, Sophomore, IF, .322 BA, 27 RBI, 12 SB
Creede Simpson, Senior, OF, .321 BA, 37 RBI, 24 SB
Jay Gonzalez, Sophomore, OF, .311 BA, 29 RBI, 28 SB
Zach Alvord, Sophomore, IF, .268 BA, 6 HR, 35 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Daniel Koger, Freshman, LHP, 3.42 ERA, 3-5 W/L, 73.2 IP, 32 SO
Derek Varnadore, Senior, RHP, 4.97 ERA, 4-7 W/L, 83.1 IP, 61 SO
Jon Luke Jacobs, Senior, RHP, 3.75 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 62.1 IP, 56 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .309 (18th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Offense: 6.1 (65, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.96 (38, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.34 (39, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.61 (75, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .440 (24, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.93 (10, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.89 (88, 9)
Fielding Percentage: .962 (202, 12)
Double Plays per Game: 0.93 (46, 2)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2010Regionaldefeated Jacksonville State, lost to Clemson, defeated Southern Miss, eliminated by Clemson
2005Regionaldefeated South Alabama, lost to Florida State, defeated Army, eliminated by Florida State
2003Regionaldefeated Princeton, lost to Ohio State, defeated Clemson, eliminated by Ohio State
2002Regionallost to Florida Atlantic, eliminated by Alabama
2001Regionaldefeated Jacksonville, lost to Florida State, defeated Jacksonville, eliminated by Florida State

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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