Fresno State 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

Fresno State Bulldogs
WAC (30-26, 8-10)


 
Big Wins: 2/25 at Pepperdine (8-4), 3/2 Stanford (7-4), 5/12 at New Mexico State (14-7)
Bad Losses: 2/18 Butler (9-12), 4/3 at Santa Clara (5-9), 5/20 Louisiana Tech (2-5)
Coach: Mike Batesole (10 seasons at Fresno State)

Key Field Players:
Trent Garrison, Junior, C, .333 BA, 35 RBI
Kenneth Wise, Senior, OF, .323 BA, 36 RBI
Aaron Judge, Sophomore, OF, .312 BA, 25 RBI, 13 SB
Jake Alvarez, Sophomore, IF, .297 BA, 12 RBI
Patrick Hutcheson, Senior, IF, .298 BA, 29 RBI, 13 SB
Austin Wynns, Junior, C, .284 BA, 29 RBI
Jordan Luplow, Freshman, IF/OF, .277 BA, 34 RBI, 10 SB

Key Pitchers:
Thomas Harlan, Senior, LHP, 2.73 ERA, 7-7 W/L, 102.1 IP, 83 SO
Justin Haley, Junior, RHP, 2.87 ERA, 7-3 W/L, 87.2 IP, 89 SO
Tyler Linehan, Sophomore, LHP, 3.58 ERA, 4-5 W/L, 83.0 IP, 82 SO
Taylor Garrison, Senior, RHP, 2.77 ERA, 1-2 W/L, 39.0 IP, 50 SO, 10 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .275 (154th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Offense: 4.8 (211, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.66 (135,4)
Triples per Game: 0.10 (268, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 0.36 (193, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .363 (193, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.98 (143, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.68 (74, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .965 (164, 5)
Double Plays per Game: 0.86 (82, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionallost to UC Irvine, eliminated by UCLA
2009Regionallost to UC Irvine, eliminated by San Diego State
2008Regionaldefeated Long Beach State, defeated San Diego, lost to San Diego, defeated San Diego
2008Super Regionaldefeated Arizona State
2008CWSdefeated Rice, defeated North Carolina, lost to North Carolina, defeated North Carolina
2008Championshipdefeated Georgia  
2007Regionaldefeated San Diego, lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Minnesota, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
2006Regionaldefeated San Diego, lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated San Diego, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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