Missouri 2018 Baseball Postseason Capsule
May 18, 2018 · CSM Staff
Missouri Tigers
SEC (34-22)
Big Wins: 4/1 at Auburn (5-0), 4/20 Vanderbilt (3-1), 4/28 at Kentucky (14-11)
Bad Losses: 2/18 at Florida International (5-11), 4/7 Alabama (1-5), 5/18 Tennessee (1-2)
Coach: Steve Bieser
Key Field Players:
Brian Sharp, Junior, IF/C, .321 BA, 8 HR, 39 RBI
Trey Harris, Senior, IF/OF, .316 BA, 11 HR, 50 RBI, 12 SB
Brett Bond, Senior, C/IF, .268 BA, 28 RBI
Zach Hanna, Junior, OF, .247 BA, 7 HR, 34 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Michael Plassmeyer, Junior, P, 3.05 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 2 CG, 91.1 IP, 103 SO
TJ Sikkema, Sophomore, P, 3.34 ERA, 3-5 W/L, 70.0 IP, 76 SO
Andy Toelken, Senior, P, 3.77 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 57.1 IP, 48 SO
Bryce Montes De Oca, Junior, P, 3.13 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 54.2 IP, 65 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .268 (160th in nation, 11th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.78 (110, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.51 (209, 13)
Earned Run Average: 3.72 (47, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .981 (10, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.69 (140, 13)
Scoring Offense: 6.1 (100, 9)
Slugging Percentage: .381 (177, 13)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.20 (93, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.15 (235, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2012 | Regional | lost to Arizona, defeated by New Mexico State, eliminated by Louisville |
| 2009 | Regional | lost to Western Kentucky, defeated Monmouth, eliminated by Western Kentucky |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated Mississippi, lost to Miami (FL), eliminated by Mississippi |
| 2007 | Regional | defeated Kent State, defeated Louisville, lost to Louisville, eliminated by Louisville |
| 2006 | Regional | lost to Pepperdine, defeated UC Irvine, defeated UCLA, defeated Pepperdine, defeated Pepperdine |
| 2006 | Super Regional | eliminated by Cal State Fullerton |
| 2005 | Regional | lost to Arizona, defeated Harvard, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton |
*all team stats through 5/20
