Elon 2012 Baseball Capsule

Elon Phoenix
SoCon (31-24, 20-10)


 
Big Wins: 3-04 at Charleston (3-2), 3/23 Appalachian State (10-8), 5/2 Wake Forest (3-2)
Bad Losses: 3/17 at Davidson (11-12), 4/6 at Furman (2-18), 44/21 at Wofford (0-2)
Coach: Mike Kennedy (16 seasons at Elon)

Key Field Players:
Alex Swim, Junior, C, .362 BA, 40 RBI
Jake Luce, Senior, OF, .308 BA, 31 RBI
Ryan Kinsella, Sophomore, C, .296 BA, 7 HR, 44 RBI
Sebastian Gomez, Sophomore, IF, .280 BA, 21 RBI, 11 SB
Quinn Bower, Freshman, OF, .279 BA, 14 RBI, 12 SB
Garrett Koster, Senior, IF, .256 BA, 11 HR, 34 RBI, 11 SB

Key Pitchers:
Spencer Medick, Junior, LHP, 2.99 ERA, 2-3 W/L, 72.1 IP, 69 SO
Dylan Clark, Junior, LHP, 3.43 ERA, 9-3 W/L, 84.0 IP, 64 SO
Nate Young, Junior, RHP, 2.42 ERA, 3-1 W/L, 22.1 IP, 17 SO, 10 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .258 (243rd in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Offense: 5.3 (151, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.44 (217, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (110, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 0.55 (94, 9)
Slugging Percentage: .364 (186, 8)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.38 (51, 6)
Earned Run Average: 3.96 (96, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .961 (206, 8)
Double Plays per Game: 0.98 (26, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2010Regionallost to Alabama, eliminated by Mercer
2009Regionallost to Southern Mississippi, defeated Georgia State, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2008Regionallost to North Carolina Wilmington, defeated Mount St. Mary's, eliminated by North Carolina Wilmington
2006Regionaldefeated Mississippi State, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Mississippi State
2002Regionallost to East Carolina, eliminated by Georgia Southern

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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