TCU 2014 Baseball World Series Capsule

TCU Horned Frogs
Big 12 (42-15, 17-7)

 

Big Wins: 3/2 Houston (2-1), 3/21 Texas Tech (9-0), 4/17 at Texas (3-0)
Bad Losses: 2/16 Jacksonville (0-2), 2/25 Texas-Arlington (2-10), 3/8 Michigan State (1-4)
Coach: Jim Schlossnagle

Key Field Players:
Garrett Crain, Junior, IF, .340 BA, 18 RBI
Boomer White, Sophomore, OF, .326 BA, 41 RBI, 10 SB
Dylan Fitzgerald, Senior, OF, .324 BA, 31 RBI
Derek Odell, Junior, IF, .297 BA, 32 RBI
Cody Jones, Junior, OF, .278 BA, 16 RBI, 25 SB
Kevin Cron, Junior, 1B, .277 BA, 37 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Preston Morrison, Junior, P, 1.25 ERA, 9-3 W/L, 5 CG, 108.1 IP, 76 SO
Tyler Alexander, Freshman, P, 2.04 ERA, 9-3 W/L, 83.2 IP, 52 SO
Brandon Finnegan, Junior, P, 2.14 ERA, 8-3 W/L, 84.0 IP, 110 SO
Riley Ferrell, Sophomore, P, 0.84 ERA, 1-1 W/L, 32.1 IP, 52 SO, 13 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .285 (59th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.92 (49, 3)
Doubles per Game:  1.55 (145, 5)
Earned Run Average: 2.27 (8, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .976 (22, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.23 (223, 9)
Scoring Offense: 5.2 (127, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .366 (135, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.34 (68, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.23 (115, 5)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    Regional    lost to Mississippi, defeated Dayton, defeated Texas A&M, defeated Mississippi, defeated Mississippi
2012    Super Regional    lost to UCLA, eliminated by UCLA
2011    Regional    defeated Oral Roberts, lost to Dallas Baptist, eliminated by Oral Roberts
2010    Regional    defeated Lamar, defeated Arizona, defeated Baylor
2010    Super Regional    defeated Texas
2010    CWS    defeated Florida State, lost to UCLA, defeated Florida State, defeated UCLA, eliminated by UCLA
2009    Regional    defeated Wright State, defeated Oregon State, defeated Oregon State
2009    Super Regional    eliminated by Texas
2008    Regional    lost to Wichita State, defeated Western Kentucky, eliminated by Oklahoma State
2007    Regional    defeated Baylor, lost to Rice, defeated Baylor, eliminated by Rice

*all team stats through 5/18

 

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