Florida 2018 Baseball World Series Capsule
May 20, 2018 · CSM Staff
Florida Gators
SEC (42-17, 20-10)
Big Wins: 3/24 Arkansas (17-2), 4/10 at Florida State (6-3), 5/12 Georgia (9-3)
Bad Losses: 2/25 at Miami FL (0-2), 4/8 at Tennessee (4-6), 4/24 Mercer (4-6)
Coach: Kevin O’Sullivan
Key Field Players:
Jonathan India, Junior, IF, .362 BA, 17 HR, 42 RBI, 11 SB
JJ Schwarz, Senior, C/1B, .325 BA, 12 HR, 46 RBI
Deacon Liput, Junior, IF, .301 BA, 7 HR, 34 RBI
Austin Langworthy, Sophomore, OF, .301 BA, 25 RBI
Wil Dalton, Sophomore, OF, .259 BA, 16 HR, 50 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Brady Singer, Junior, P, 2.25 ERA, 10-1 W/L, 88.0 IP, 92 SO
Jackson Koward, Junior, P, 3.21 ERA, 9-4 W/L, 92.2 IP, 91 SO
Jack Leftwich, Freshman, P, 4.57 ERA, 4-5 W/L, 65.0 IP, 68 SO
Michael Byrne, Junior, P, 1.99 ERA, 2-1 W/L, 45.1 IP, 46 SO, 13 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .284 (66th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.71 (160, 9)
Doubles per Game: 2.02 (39, 4)
Earned Run Average: 3.55 (31, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .981 (8, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.43 (6, 3)
Scoring Offense: 7.1 (24, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .481 (11, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.04 (136, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.18 (196, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | Regional | defeated Marist, defeated South Florida, lost to Bethune-Cookman, defeated Bethune-Cookman |
| 2017 | Super Regional | defeated Wake Forest |
| 2017 | CWS | defeated TCU, defeated Louisville, lost to TCU, defeated TCU |
| 2017 | CWS Championship | defeated LSU, defeated LSU |
| 2016 | Regional | defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Connecticut, defeated Georgia Tech |
| 2016 | Super Regional | defeated Florida State |
| 2016 | CWS | lost to Coastal Carolina, eliminated by Texas Tech |
| 2015 | Regional | defeated Florida A&M, defeated South Florida, defeated Florida Atlantic |
| 2015 | Super Regional | defeated Florida State |
| 2015 | CWS | defeated Miami (FL), lost to Virginia, defeated Miami (FL), defeated Virginia, eliminated by Virginia |
| 2014 | Regional | lost to Charleston, eliminated by North Carolina |
| 2013 | Regional | lost to Austin Peay, eliminated by Valparaiso |
| 2012 | Regional | defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech |
| 2012 | Super Regional | defeated North Carolina State, defeated North Carolina State |
| 2012 | CWS | lost to South Carolina, eliminated by Kent State |
| 2011 | Regional | defeated Manhattan, defeated Miami (FL), defeated Miami (FL) |
| 2011 | Super Regional | defeated Mississippi State |
| 2011 | CWS | defeated Texas, defeated Vanderbilt, defeated Vanderbilt |
| 2011 | Championship | eliminated by South Carolina |
| 2010 | Regional | defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Oregon, defeated Florida Atlantic |
| 2010 | Super Regional | defeated Miami (FL) |
| 2010 | CWS | lost to UCLA, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2009 | Regional | defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated Miami (FL), defeated Miami (FL) |
| 2009 | Super Regional | eliminated by Southern Mississippi |
| 2008 | Regional | lost to Tulane, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2005 | Regional | defeated Stetson, defeated North Carolina, defeated Notre Dame |
| 2005 | Super Regional | defeated Florida State |
| 2005 | CWS | defeated Tennessee, defeated Nebraska, lost to Arizona State, defeated Arizona State |
| 2005 | Championship | eliminated by Texas |
*all team stats through 5/20
