Morehead State 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule

            

Morehead State Eagles

Ohio Valley (37-24, 19-12)

 
 
Big Wins: 5/1 at Tennessee (4-2), 5/26 vs Tennessee Tech (11-6), 5/27 vs Tennessee Tech (4-3)
Bad Losses: 3/14 Jackson State (0-4), 4/27 at Eastern Illinois (8-9), 5/11 at Murray State (8-14)
Coach: Mike McGuire
 
Key Field Players:
Braxton Morris, Senior, IF, .374 BA, 7 HR, 59 RBI
Jake Hammon, Junior, IF, .364 BA, 9 HR, 51 RBI
Reid Leonard, Junior, IF, .347 BA, 40 RBI
Connor Pauly, Junior, OF, .342 BA, 8 HR, 51 RBI
Trevor Snyder, Junior, 1B, .337 BA, 18 HR, 69 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Dalton Stambaugh, Sophomore, P, 6.17 ERA, 7-3 W/L, 84.2 IP, 80 SO
Kyle Cantu, Senior, P, 5.63 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 64.0 IP, 51 SO
Cory Conway, Freshman, P, 3.70 ERA, 8-3 W/L, 48.2 IP, 50 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .317 (4th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 1.05 (5, 1)
Doubles per Game: 2.33 (6, 2)
Earned Run Average: 5.92 (239, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .967 (181, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 1.38 (7, 2)
Scoring Offense: 8.5 (3, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .506 (3, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.56 (263, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (91, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015Regionallost to Louisville, eliminated by Bradley
 
*all team stats through 5/20