Long Beach State 49ers
Big West (32-24, 17-7)
Big Wins: 2/21 Arizona State (11-0), 3/14 Indiana (4-3), 4/26 Cal Poly (7-2)
Bad Losses: 3/9 Utah Valley (8-13), 3/30 at Cal State Northridge (5-6), 4/13 at UC Davis (4-8)
Coach: Troy Buckley
Key Field Players:
Richard Prigatano, Junior, OF, .314 BA, 45 RBI, 18 SB
Ino Patron, Senior, IF/OF, .302 BA, 31 RBI
Michael Hill, Senior, IF, .267 BA, 24 RBI
Johnny Bekakis, Junior, OF, .306 BA, 19 RBI
Garrett Hampson, Freshman, IF, .316 BA, 16 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Andrew Rohrbach, Sophomore, P, 2.13 ERA, 6-2 W/L, 3 CG, 101.1 IP, 67 SO
Josh Frye, Senior, P, 1.51 ERA, 8-0 W/L, 1 CG, 77.1 IP, 51 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .261 (197th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.72 (173, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.40 (207, 5)
Earned Run Average: 3.00 (31, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .976 (19, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.11 (286, 8)
Scoring Offense: 4.2 (244, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .337 (213, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.17 (95, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.36 (27, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2008 Regional lost to Fresno State, defeated California, eliminated by San Diego
2007 Regional lost to Illinois Chicago, defeated Pepperdine, defeated Illinois Chicago, eliminated by UCLA
2005 Regional defeated Rhode Island, lost to California, eliminated by Pepperdine
2004 Regional defeated St. John's, defeated Stanford, defeated Stanford
2004 Super Regional eliminated by Arizona
2003 Regional defeated Pepperdine, defeated Washington, defeated Washington
2003 Super Regional eliminated by Stanford
*all team stats through 5/18
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