Mississippi State 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

Mississippi State Bulldogs
SEC (34-21, 16-14)


 
Big Wins: 3/18 at LSU (7-1), 3/23 Arkansas (11-2), 5/19 Kentucky (11-3)
Bad Losses: 2/29 Memphis (6-7), 3/10 Mercer (1-6), 45/15 Central Arkansas (0-2)
Coach: John Cohen (4 seasons at Mississippi State)

Key Field Players:
Adam Frazier, Sophomore, IF, .360 BA, 23 RBI
Trey Porter, Junior, 1B, .280 BA, 21 RBI
Daryl Norris, Sophomore, IF, .276 BA, 25 RBI
Hunter Renfroe, Sophomore, C/OF, .259 BA, 23 RBI
Wes Rea, Freshman, 1B, .245 BA, 35 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Chris Stratton, Junior, RHP, 2.16 ERA, 10-1 W/L, 95.2 IP, 115 SO
Kendall Graveman, Junior, RHP, 2.79 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 84.0 IP, 53 SO
Caleb Reed, Senior, RHP, 2.74 ERA 1-5 W/L, 46.0 IP, 46 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .253 (262nd in nation, 11th in conference)
Scoring Offense: 4.6 (226, 10)
Doubles per Game: 1.53 (186, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.09 (277, 11)
Home Runs per Game: 0.36 (191, 11)
Slugging Percentage: .338 (250, 11)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.71 (223, 9)
Earned Run Average: 2.64 (4, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (85, 8)
Double Plays per Game: 1.07 (6, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionaldefeated Southern Miss, defeated Austin Peay, defeated Georgia Tech
2011Super Regionaleliminated by Florida
2007Regionaldefeated Stetson, defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State
2007Super Regionaldefeated Clemson
2007CWSlost to North Carolina, eliminated by Louisville
2006Regionallost to Elon, defeated North Carolina Asheville, defeated Elon, eliminated by Clemson
2005Regionaldefeated Florida Atlantic, lost to Miami (FL), defeated Florida Atlantic, eliminated by Miami (FL)
2004Regionallost to Texas Tech, defeated Jacksonville State, eliminated by Texas Tech

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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