Purdue 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten (41-12, 17-7)


 
Big Wins: 3/31 Penn State (2-0), 4/22 at Nebraska (8-3), 5/6 at UCLA (15-11)
Bad Losses: 3/17 at Wichita State (3-5), 5/13 Michigan (3-4), 5/18 at Iowa (1-6)
Coach: Doug Schreiber (14 seasons at Purdue)

Key Field Players:
Eric Charles, Senior, IF, .368 BA, 32 RBI, 16 SB
Kevin Plawecki, Junior, C, .361 BA, 40 RBI
Cameron Perkins, Junior, IF, .359 BA, 9 HR, 56 RBI
Stephen Talbott, Junior, OF, .340 BA, 18 RBI, 15 SB
Barrett Serrato, Senior, IF, .318 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
David Miller, Senior, IF, .317 BA, 29 RBI
Andrew Dixon, Senior, OF, .323 BA, 16 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Joe Haase, Senior, RHP, 3.41 ERA, 9-1 W/L, 87.0 IP, 51 SO
Lance Breedlove, Senior, RHP, 3.06 ERA, 7-5 W/L, 88.1 IP, 73 SO
Blake Mascarello, Senior, LHP, 1.69 ERA, 8-1 W/L, 64.0 IP, 45 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .318 (6th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Offense: 6.8 (20, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.91 (52, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.28 (75, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.60 (76, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .436 (28, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.15 (104, 6)
Earned Run Average: 3.17 (34, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (91, 5)
Double Plays per Game: 1.04 (15, 2)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

1987Regionallost to Texas A&M, eliminated by Western Carolina

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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