Tulane 2016 Baseball World Series Capsule

Tulane Green Wave
 American (39-19, 15-7)
 
Big Wins: 2/26 vs Arizona (11-10), 3/29 at LSU (7-1), 4/9 East Carolina (3-0)
Bad Losses: 3/9 at New Orleans (9-10), 4/17 Cincinnati (4-7), 5/14 Memphis (1-8)
Coach: David Pierce
 
Key Field Players:
Stephen Alemais, Junior, IF, .318 BA, 27 RBI, 17 SB
Jake Willsey, Junior, IF, .281 BA, 10 HR, 31 RBI
Jeremy Montalbano, Junior, C, .276 BA, 11 HR, 43 RBI
Hunter Hope, Junior, IF, .271 BA, 13 HR, 35 RBI
Jake Rogers, Junior, C, .260 BA, 6 HR, 25 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Ross Massey, Senior, P, 2.40 ERA, 9-3 W/L, 2 CG, 82.1 IP, 47 SO
Emerson Gibbs, Senior, P, 2.44 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 2 CG, 103.1 IP, 83 SO
J.P. France, Sophomore, P, 3.22 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 72.2 IP, 64 SO
Alex Massey, Senior, P, 4.08 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 75.0 IP, 66 SO
Corey Merrill, Junior, P, 1.99 ERA, 3-1 W/L, 49.2 IP, 59 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .270 (158th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.87 (76, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.70 (141, 2)
Earned Run Average: 3.19 (25, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (65, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 1.07 (19, 1)
Scoring Offense: 6.0 (89, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .432 (54, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.91 (168, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.30 (74, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    Regional          lost to North Carolina Wilmington, defeated Lehigh, eliminated by North Carolina Wilmington
2008    Regional          defeated Florida, defeated Bucknell, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Florida State
2006    Regional          lost to South Alabama, defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated South Alabama, eliminated by Mississippi
2005    Regional          defeated Southern, defeated Alabama, defeated Alabama
2005    Super Regional            defeated Rice
2005    CWS   defeated Oregon State, lost to Texas, eliminated by Baylor
2004    Regional          defeated Washington, defeated Western Kentucky, defeated Washington
2004    Super Regional            eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
2003    Regional          defeated North Carolina Wilmington, lost to LSU, eliminated by North Carolina Wilmington
 
*all team stats through 5/22