Florida Atlantic Baseball 2013 World Series Capsule

Florida Atlantic Owls
Sun Belt (39-20, 19-10)

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Big Wins: 3/3 vs West Virginia (6-5), 3/31 South Alabama (3-0), 4/20 at Louisiana (5-4)
Bad Losses: 3/9 Toledo (1-6), 3/12 Maine (0-8), 3/17 Florida International (1-12)
Coach: John McCormack

Key Field Players:
Brendon Sanger, Freshman, IF, .373 BA, 26 RBI
Nathan Pittman, Senior, OF, .332 BA, 36 RBI, 13 SB
Levi Meyer, Junior, C, .319 BA, 32 RBI,
Mitch Morales, Sophomore, IF, .307 BA, 30 RBI
Tyler Rocklein, Junior, OF, .284 BA, 9 HR, 43 RBI
Mark Nelson, Senior, IF, .288 BA, 6 HR, 38 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Austin Gomber, Sophomore, P, 2.97 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 97.0 IP, 100 SO
Jeremy Strawn, Junior, P, 2.94 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 85.2 IP, 61 SO
Hugh Adams, Senior, P, 2.84 ERA, 2-0 W/L, 31.2 IP, 32 SO, 17 SV

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .286 (75th in nation, 4th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.71 (78, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .971 (70, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.50 (101, 5)
Home Runs per Game: 0.64 (47, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.65 (133, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.24 (117, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.69 (241, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .406 (57, 6)
Double Plays per Game: 0.71 (187, 8)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2010Regionallost to Oregon State, defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Oregon State, eliminated by Florida
2005Regionallost to Mississippi State, defeated VCU, eliminated by Mississippi State
2004Regionallost to North Carolina State, defeated St. Bonaventure, defeated North Carolina State, eliminated by Miami (FL)
2003Regionaldefeated Florida, lost to Miami (FL), eliminated by Florida
2002Regionaldefeated Auburn, defeated Southeast Missouri State, lost to Alabama, defeated Alabama
2002Super Regionaleliminated by Georgia Tech


*all team stats through 5/19

 

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