Baylor Bears
Big 12 (39-15, 10-8)
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Big Wins: 2/7 Illinois State (5-0), 3/3 at Arizona State (6-2), 4/27 at Kansas (6-1)
Bad Losses: 2/9 Sam Houston State (2-0), 4/17 at North Texas (3-5), 5/4 Texas Tech (4-6)
Coach: Glenn Moore
Key Field Players:
Kaitlyn Thumann, Sophomore, OF, .386 BA, 31 RBI, 29 SB
Kathy Shelton, Senior, OF/IF, .373 BA, 16 RBI, 37 SB
Sarah Smith, Freshman, IF/OF, .363 BA, 5 HR, 26 RBI
Jordan Strickland, Sophomore, IF, .286 BA, 20 RBI
Linsey Hays, Freshman, OF, .262 BA, 5 HR, 35 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Whitney Canion, Junior, Pitcher, 1.62 ERA, 23-7 W/L, 12 CG, 182.0 IP, 243 SO
Heather Stearns, Freshman, Pitcher, 2.02 ERA, 10-4 W/L, 5 CG, 107.2 IP, 142 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .293 (64th in nation, 5th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 1.97 (21, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .971 (24, 4)
Scoring Offense: 4.64 (108, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 0.51 (169, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.15 (141, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.23 (44, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.79 (20, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .411 (115, 6)
Double Plays per Game: 0.09 (282, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 | Regional | lost to Stanford, defeated Mississippi Valley State, eliminated by Stanford |
2011 | Regional | defeated Lehigh, defeated East Carolina, defeated East Carolina |
2011 | Super Regional | defeated Georgia |
2011 | WCWS | defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Alabama, defeated Missouri, eliminated by Arizona State |
2009 | Regional | defeated Louisiana, defeated Texas State, defeated Louisiana |
2009 | Super Regional | eliminated by Michigan |
2007 | Regional | defeated Albany, defeated Hofstra, defeated Albany |
2007 | Super Regional | defeated Michigan |
2007 | WCWS | lost to Arizona, defeated Texas A&M, eliminated by Northwestern |
2006 | Regional | defeated Portland State, lost to Oregon State, defeated Portland State, eliminated by Oregon State |
2005 | Regional | defeated Florida A&M, defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State |
2005 | Super Regional | eliminated by California |
*all team stats through 5/5, player stats through 5/11
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