North Carolina Baseball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

May 23, 2021 · CSM Staff
 

North Carolina Tar Heels

ACC (27-25, 18-18)

 
 
Coach: Scott Forbes
 
Key Field Players:
Angel Zarate, Sophomore, OF, .320 BA, 6 HR, 32 RBI
Justice Thompson, Sophomore, OF, .312 BA, 7 HR, 24 RBI, 14 SB
Tomas Frick, Freshman, C, .268 BA, 15 RBI
Caleb Roberts, Sophomore, OF/C, .263 BA, 10 HR, 36 RBI
Danny Serretti, Sophomore, SS, .250 BA, 8 HR, 36 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Austin Love, Sophomore, P, 3.68 ERA, 9-4 W/L, 2 CG, 95.1 IP, 120 SO
Gage Gillian, Senior, P, 2.11 ERA, 1-2 W/L, 47.0 IP, 44 SO
Shawn Rapp, Freshman, P, 5.44 ERA, 1-1 W/L, 44.2 IP, 55 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .260 (189th in nation, 11th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.58 (189, 11)
Doubles per Game: 1.76 (103, 9)
Earned Run Average: 4.97 (131, 9)
Fielding Percentage: .975 (54, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 1.28 (35, 4)
Scoring Offense: 5.4 (188, 14)
Slugging Percentage: .436 (86, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.56 (252, 11)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (199, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019 Regional defeated UNC Wilmington, defeated Liberty, defeated Tennessee
2019 Super Regional eliminated by Auburn
2018 Regional defeated North Carolina A&T, defeated Houston, defeated Houston
2018 Super Regional defeated Stetson
2018 CWS defeated Oregon State, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Oregon State
2017 Regional lost to Davidson, defeated Michigan, defeated FGCU, eliminated by Davidson
2014 Regional lost to Long Beach State, defeated Florida, eliminated by Long Beach State
2013 Regional defeated Canisius, defeated Towson, lost to Florida Atlantic, defeated Florida Atlantic
2013 Super Regional defeated South Carolina, lost to South Carolina, defeated South Carolina
2013 CWS lost to North Carolina State, defeated LSU, defeated North Carolina State, eliminated by UCLA
2012 Regional defeated Cornell, lost to St. John’s, defeated East Carolina, eliminated by St. John’s
2011 Regional defeated Maine, defeated James Madison, defeated James Madison
2011 Super Regional defeated Stanford
2011 CWS lost to Vanderbilt, defeated Texas, eliminated Vanderbilt
2010 Regional defeated California, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Oral Roberts, eliminated by Oklahoma
2009 Regional defeated Dartmouth, defeated Coastal Carolina, defeated Kansas
2009 Super Regional defeated East Carolina
2009 CWS lost to Arizona State, defeated Southern Miss, eliminated by Arizona State
2008 Regional defeated Mount St. Mary’s, defeated North Carolina Wilmington, defeated North Carolina Wilmington
2008 Super Regional defeated Coastal Carolina
2008 CWS defeated LSU, lost to Fresno State, defeated LSU, eliminated by Fresno State
2007 Regional defeated Jacksonville, defeated East Carolina, defeated Western Carolina
2007 Super Regional defeated South Carolina
2007 CWS defeated Mississippi State, lost to Rice, defeated Louisville, defeated Rice, defeated Rice
2007 Championship eliminated by Oregon State
 
*all team stats through 5/23