Liberty 2014 Baseball World Series Capsule

Liberty Flames
Big South (41-16, 23-3)

 

Big Wins: 3/5 at Duke (8-2), 3/19 at Old Dominion (1-0), 4/22 at Clemson (4-3)
Bad Losses: 3/15 Campbell (5-6), 5/13 Elon (6-7), 5/16 at Radford (1-4)
Coach: Jim Toman

Key Field Players:
Ryan Seiz, Junior, IF, .362 BA, 12 HR, 42 RBI
Alex Close, Junior, 1B, .324 BA, 8 HR, 45 RBI
Dalton Britt, Sophomore, IF, .300 BA, 34 RBI
Danny Grauer, Senior, C, .262 BA, 7 HR, 40 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Trey Lambert, Senior, P, 2.10 ERA, 11-2 W/L, 3 CG, 102.2 IP, 66 SO
Parker Bean, Freshman, P, 2.71 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 1 CG, 73.0 IP, 77 SO
Ashton Perritt, Junior, P, 1.52 ERA, 1-2 W/L, 12 SV, 29.2 IP, 28 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .280 (86th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.70 (194, 8)
Doubles per Game:  1.87 (42, 1)
Earned Run Average: 2.55 (14, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .973 (50, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.60 (15, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.8 (59, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .398 (51, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.75 (217, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.21 (149, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Regional    defeated Clemson, lost to South Carolina, defeated Clemson, eliminated by South Carolina
2000    Regional    lost to South Carolina, defeated Seton Hall, eliminated by Wake Forest
1998    Regional    lost to Florida State, eliminated by Auburn
1993    Regional    lost to Georgia Tech, eliminated by East Carolina
2008    Regional    defeated Georgia, lost to Georgia Tech, eliminated by Georgia

*all team stats through 5/18

 

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