Xavier Musketeers
Big East (29-27, 8-10)
Big Wins: 2/21 at North Carolina (2-1), 3/21 at Illinois (6-2), 5/25 Creighton (5-0)
Bad Losses: 4/15 Cincinnati (0-2), 4/17 at Butler (0-8), 4/22 at Northern Kentucky (8-17),
Coach: Scott Googins
Key Field Players:
Derek Hasenbeck, Junior, C, .307 BA, 6 HR, 27 RBI
Daniel Rizzie, Sophomore, C, .301 BA, 33 RBI
Joe Forney, Junior, IF/OF, .284 BA, 33 RBI
Stephen Schoettmer, Senior, IF, .281 BA, 5 HR, 24 RBI
Brian Bruening, Junior, IF/OF, .274 BA, 27 RBI, 11 SB
Key Pitchers:
Vinny Nittoli, Senior, P, 1.98 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 82.0 IP, 63 SO
Scott Klever, Senior, P, 4.03 ERA, 6-6 W/L, 98.1 IP, 43 SO
Trent Astle, Freshman, P, 4.26 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 69.2 IP, 22 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .282 (72nd in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.81 (112, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.69 (90, 2)
Earned Run Average: 4.41 (172, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (183, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.63 (38, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.7 (73, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .394 (57, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.35 (66, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.23 (112, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2009 Regional lost to Kansas State, defeated Sam Houston State, eliminated by Rice
*all team stats through 5/18
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