TCU 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

TCU Horned Frogs
Mountain West (35-17, 18-6)


 
Big Wins: 3/6 Baylor (9-4), 5/1 Oklahoma (4-3), 5/15 at Oklahoma (1-0)
Bad Losses: 3/27 Texas-Arlington (3-4), 4/1 UNLV (0-11), 4/15 UNC-Wilmington (5-7)
Coach: Jim Schlossnagle (9 seasons at TCU)

Key Field Players:
Jason Coats, Senior, OF, .326 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
Josh Elander, Junior, C/OF, .319 BA, 7 HR, 34 RBI, 12 SB
Kyle Von Tungeln, Junior, OF, .290 BA, 18 RBI, 10 SB
Derek Odell, Freshman, IF, .254 BA, 16 RBI
Brett Johnson, Sophomore, IF, .247 BA, 9 RBI
Kevin Cron, Freshman, IF, .360 BA, 19 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Andrew Mitchell, Sophomore, RHP, 2.97 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 66.2 IP, 90 SO
Stefan Crichton, Sophomore, RHP, 3.47 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 80.1 IP, 46 SO
Preston Morrison, Freshman, RHP, 1.55 ERA, 9-0 W/L, 92.2 IP, 61 SO
Kevin Allen, Junior, RHP, 1.23 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 29.1 IP, 42 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .264 (219th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Offense: 5.3 (156, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.50 (199, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (116, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.42 (153, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .363 (195, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.92 (155, 3)
Earned Run Average: 2.79 (6, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .966 (155, 3)
Double Plays per Game: 1.06 (9, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionaldefeated Oral Roberts, lost to Dallas Baptist, eliminated by Oral Roberts
2010Regionaldefeated Lamar, defeated Arizona, defeated Baylor
2010Super Regionaldefeated Texas
2010CWSdefeated Florida State, lost to UCLA, defeated Florida State, defeated UCLA, eliminated by UCLA
2009Regionaldefeated Wright State, defeated Oregon State, defeated Oregon State
2009Super Regionaleliminated by Texas
2008Regionallost to Wichita State, defeated Western Kentucky, eliminated by Oklahoma State
2007Regionaldefeated Baylor, lost to Rice, defeated Baylor, eliminated by Rice

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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