Samford 2012 Baseball World Series Capsule

Samford Bulldogs
SoCon (39-21, 19-11)


 
Big Wins: 3/27 Auburn (8-5), 5/15 Florida (12-7), 5/17 at Oklahoma (4-2)
Bad Losses: 3/9 at North Carolina-Greesboro (3-4), Furman (2-3), 4/7 Citadel (4-5)
Coach: Casey Dunn (8 seasons at Samford)

Key Field Players:
Saxon Butler, Senior, IF, .350 BA, 14 HR, 60 RBI
Phillip Ervin, Sophomore, OF, .340 BA, 10 HR, 52 RBI, 15 SB
C.K. Irby, Sophomore, UTL, .328 BA, 45 RBI
Brad Moss, Senior, C, .321 BA, 44 RBI
Zeth Stone, Junior, IF, .335 BA, 33 RBI
Austin Allison, Junior, IF, .314 BA, 30 RBI
Brandon Miller, Senior, OF, .299 BA, 22 HR, 63 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Josh Martin, Senior, P, 2.96 ERA, 12-1 W/L, 103.1 IP, 90 SO
Charles Basford, Senior, P, 3.95 ERA, 9-2 W/L, 98.0 IP, 54 SO
C.K. Irby, Sophomore, P, 1.53 ERA, 5-1 W/L, 35.1 IP, 29 SO, 9 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .301 (24th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Offense: 6.9 (17, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.94 (44, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.21 (154, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 1.05 (8, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .460 (11, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.75 (210, 10)
Earned Run Average: 3.94 (94, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .961 (207, 9)
Double Plays per Game: 0.64 (234, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
None

*all team stats through 5/20


 
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