UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Big West (35-20, 18-12)
Coach: Andrew Checketts
Key Field Players:
Zander Darby, Sophomore, IF, .288 BA, 7 HR, 30 RBI
Aaron Parker, Sophomore, C, .321 BA, 10 HR, 32 RBI
LeTrey McCollum, Sophomore, OF, .300 BA, 0 HR, 19 RBI, 11 SB
Jared Sundstrom, Junior, OF, .322 BA, 15 HR, 43 RBI, 11 SB
Ivan Brethowr, Sophomore, OF, .311 BA, 11 HR, 40 RBI
Christian Kirtley, Senior, OF, .253 BA, 14 HR, 31 RBI
Broc Mortensen, Senior, OF, .257 BA, 11 HR, 38 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Matt Ager, Sophomore, P, 3.12 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 92.1 IP, 115 SO
Hudson Barrett, Freshman, P, 1.92 ERA, 5-1 W/L, 61.0 IP, 82 SO, 6 SV
Tyler Bremner, Freshman, P, 5.37 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 55.1 IP, 80 SO
Reed Moring, Freshman, P, 5.54 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 52.0 IP, 42 SO
Mike Gutierrez, Junior, P, 2.54 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 46.0 IP, 57 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .281 (141st in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.52 (253, 10)
Doubles per Game: 1.87 (145, 8)
Earned Run Average: 3.76 (5, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (80, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.62 (41, 1)
Scoring Offense: 6.4 (185, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .486 (67, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.25 (110, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.19 (165, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2022 | Regional | lost to Texas State, defeated Binghamton, eliminated by Stanford |
2021 | Regional | defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Arizona, defeated Oklahoma State, eliminated by Arizona |
2019 | Regional | lost to Fresno State, eliminated by Sacramento State |
2016 | Regional | defeated Washington, defeated Xavier, defeated Xavier |
2016 | Super Regional | defeated Louisville |
2016 | CWS | lost to Oklahoma State, defeated Miami (FL), eliminated by Arizona |
2015 | Regional | lost to San Diego State, eliminated by USC |
2013 | Regional | defeated Texas A&M, lost to Oregon State, eliminated by Texas A&M |
2001 | Regional | lost to Florida International, defeated Milwaukee, eliminated by Notre Dame |
1996 | Regional | lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Florida State |
1990 | Regional | lost to Oklahoma State, eliminated by Penn State |
1987 | Regional | lost to Wichita State, eliminated by Stanford |
1986 | Regional | defeated Loyola Marymount, lost to Hawaii, eliminated by Loyola Marymount |
*all team stats through 5/21