Michigan Baseball 2019 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 19, 2019 · CSM Staff
Michigan Wolverines
Big Ten (41-18, 16-7)
Coach: Erik Bakich
Key Field Players:
Jordan Brewer, Junior, OF, .342 BA, 12 HR, 52 RBI, 19 SB
Jordan Nwogu, Sophomore, OF, .338 BA, 10 HR, 40 RBI, 15 SB
Jack Blomgren, Sophomore, IF, .310 BA, 41 RBI
Blake Nelson,Senior, IF, .308 BA, 31 RBI, 14 SB
Miles Lewis, Senior, OF, .270 BA, 31 RBI, 10 SB
Jimmy Kerr, Senior, IF, .166 BA, 8 HR, 47 RBI
Jesse Franklin, Sophomore, OF, .254 BA, 12 HR, 43 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Jeff Criswell, Sophomore, P, 2.76 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 81.2 IP, 87 SO
Karl Kauffmann, Junior, P, 2.86 ERA, 8-6 W/L, 97.2 IP, 86 SO
Tommy Henry, Junior, P, 3.61 ERA, 9-5 W/L, 92.1 IP, 104 SO
Willie Weiss, Freshman, P, 2.97 ERA, 2-2 W/L, 36.1 IP, 47 SO, 9 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .285 (65th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.76 (89, 6)
Doubles per Game: 2.17 (23, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.40 (9, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .973 (80, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.09 (39, 4)
Scoring Offense: 6.8 (52, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .458 (31, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.48 (52, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.20 (161, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | Regional | lost to FGCU, eliminated by North Carolina |
| 2015 | Regional | defeated Bradley, lost to Louisville, defeated Bradley, eliminated by Louisville |
| 2008 | Regional | defeated Kentucky, lost to Arizona, eliminated by Kentucky |
| 2007 | Regional | defeated Memphis, defeated Vanderbilt, lost to Vanderbilt, defeated Vanderbilt |
| 2007 | Super Regional | eliminated by Oregon State |
| 2006 | Regional | lost to Vanderbilt, defeated Stetson, eliminated by Vanderbilt |
| 2005 | Regional | lost to South Carolina, defeated Furman, eliminated by South Carolina |
| 1999 | Regional | lost to Cal State Fullerton, defeated Creighton, defeated Notre Dame, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton |
*all team stats through 5/19
