Notre Dame Baseball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

ACC (30-11, 25-10)

 
 
Coach:  Link Jarrett
 
Key Field Players:
Ryan Cole, Senior, OF, .312 BA, 5 HR, 20 RBI
Carter Putz, Junior, IF, .309 BA, 34 RBI
Niko Kavadas, Senior, IF, .288 BA, 16 HR, 49 RBI
Jack Brannigan, Sophomore, IF, .282 BA, 5 HR, 25 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Tanner Kohlhepp, Sophomore, P, 2.88 ERA, 7-1 W/L, 56.1 IP, 60 SO
Aidan Tyrell, Junior, P, 3.02 ERA, 3-1 W/L, 44.2 IP, 34 SO
John Michael Bertrand, Senior, P, 3.33 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 2 CG, 75.2 IP, 57 SO
Will Mercer, Junior, P, 4.81 ERA, 3-2 W/L, 48.2 IP, 42 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .267 (148, 8)
Double Plays per Game: 0.79 (53, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.95 (58, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.82 (26, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .986 (1, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 1.13 (59, 9)
Scoring Offense: 6.4 (87, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .437 (83, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.41 (52, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.18 (168, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015Regionaldefeated Wright State, lost to Illinois, eliminated by Wright State
2006Regionallost to Charleston, eliminated by Kentucky
2005Regionallost to North Carolina, defeated Stetson, defeated North Carolina, eliminated by Florida
2004Regionallost to Kent State, defeated UC Irvine, defeated Kent State, eliminated by Arizona
2003Regionaldefeated Arizona, lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated San Diego, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
2002Regionaldefeated Ohio State, defeated South Alabama, defeated Ohio State
2002Super Regionaldefeated Florida State
2002CWSlost to Stanford, defeated Rice, eliminated by Stanford
 
*all team stats through 5/23