Central Michigan Baseball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Central Michigan Chippewas

Mid-American (40-16, 31-9)

 
 
Coach: Jordan Bischel
 
Key Field Players:
Justin Simpson, Sophomore, IF, .316 BA, 44 RBI, 10 SB
Mario Camilletti, Junior, IF, .330 BA, 43 RBI
Zach Gilles, Senior, OF, .361 BA, 39 RBI, 21 SB
Garrett Navarra, Sophomore, OF, .288 BA, 37 RBI
Zach Heeke, Senior, IF, .299 BA, 30 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Andrew Taylor, Freshman, P, 1.21 ERA, 11-3 W/L, 5 CG, 89.1 IP, 120 SO
Jordan Patty, Junior, P, 2.58 ERA, 9-2 W/L, 3 CG, 83.2 IP, 72 SO
Cameron Brown, Senior, P, 4.31 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 4 CG, 71.0 IP, 44 So
Garrett Navarra, Sophomore, P, 3.60 ERA, 5-0 W/L, 45.0 IP, 61 SO
Grant Frazer, Junior, P, 2.43 ERA, 2-4 W/L, 33.1 IP, 21 So
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .281 (74th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.60 (183, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.52 (198, 6)
Earned Run Average: 3.44 (11, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .971 (95, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.27 (280, 11)
Scoring Offense: 6.9 (48, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .376 (206, 8)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.23 (80, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (87, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019Regionaldefeated Miami (FL), lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Miami (FL)
1995Regionallost to LSU, defeated Louisiana Monroe, eliminated by LSU
1994Regionallost to Florida State, eliminated by BYU
1990Regionallost to Illinois, eliminated by Florida State
1988Regionaldefeated UNLV, lost to Pepperdine, defeated Evansville, eliminated by Pepperdine
1987Regionallost to South Alabama, defeated East Carolina, eliminated by Georgia Southern
 
*all team stats through 5/23