Vanderbilt Baseball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

May 23, 2021 · CSM Staff

Vanderbilt Commodores

SEC (40-15, 19-10)

 

 
Coach: Tim Corbin
 
Key Field Players:
Dominic Keegan, Junior, UTL, .369 BA, 11 HR, 46 RBI
Enrique Bradfield, Freshman, OF, .365 BA, 33 RBI, 42 SB
Isaiah Thomas, Junior, OF, .331 BA, 12 HR, 33 RBI, 10 SB
Jayson Gonzalez, Senior, IF, .297 BA, 6 HR, 33 RBI
Carter Young, Sophomore, IF, .276 BA, 15 HR, 47 RBI
Parker Noland, Sophomore, IF, .264 BA, 7 HR, 40 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Jack Leiter, Sophomore, P, 2.28 ERA, 8-3 W/L, 83.0 IP, 135 SO
Kumar Rocker, Junior, P, 2.86 ERA, 11-3 W/L, 91.1 IP, 135 SO
Thomas Schultz, Sophomore, P, 4.29 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 42.0 IP, 39 SO
Nick Maldonado, Sophomore, P, 2.23 ERA, 1-2 W/L, 36.1 IP, 42 SO
Luke Murphy, Junior, P, 2.83 ERA, 2-1 W/L, 28.2 IP, 46 SO, 7 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .304 (16th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.65 (125, 7)
Doubles per Game: 2.12 (21, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.42 (10, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (55, 9)
Home Runs per Game: 1.52 (12, 3)
Scoring Offense: 7.4 (22, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .520 (4, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.46 (43, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.38 (14, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019 Regional defeated Ohio State, defeated Indiana State, defeated Indiana State
2019 Super Regional defeated Duke
2019 CWS defeated Louisville, defeated Mississippi State, defeated Louisville, defeated Michigan
2018 Regional defeated St. John’s, defeated Clemson, defeated Clemson
2018 Super Regional eliminated by Mississippi State
2017 Regional defeated St. John’s, defeated Clemson, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Clemson
2017 Super Regional eliminated by Oregon State
2016 Regional lost to Xavier, eliminated by Washington
2015 Regional defeated Lipscomb, defeated Indiana, defeated Radford
2015 Super Regional defeated Illinois
2015 CWS defeated Cal State Fullerton, defeated TCU, defeated TCU
2015 CWS Championship defeated Virginia, lost to Virginia, eliminated by Virginia
2014 Regional defeated Xavier, defeated Oregon, defeated Oregon
2014 Super Regional defeated Stanford, lost to Stanford, defeated Stanford
2014 CWS defeated Louisville, defeated UC Irvine, defeated Texas, defeated Texas, defeated Virginia, lost to Virginia, defeated Virginia
2013 Regional defeated East Tennessee State, defeated Illinois, lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Georgia Tech
2013 Super Regional lost to Louisville, eliminated by Louisville
2012 Regional defeated North Carolina Wilmington, defeated North Carolina State, lost to North Carolina State, eliminated by North Carolina State
2011 Regional defeated Belmont, defeated Troy, defeated Belmont
2011 Super Regional defeated Oregon State
2011 CWS defeated North Carolina, lost to Florida, defeated North Carolina, eliminated by Florida
2010 Regional defeated Illinois State, lost to Louisville, defeated Illinois State, defeated Louisville, defeated Louisville
2010 Super Regional eliminated by Florida State
2009 Regional lost to Middle Tennessee, defeated Indiana, defeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Louisville, eliminated by Louisville
2008 Regional lost to Oklahoma, defeated Stony Brook, eliminated by Oklahoma
2007 Regional defeated Austin Peay, lost to Michigan, defeated Austin Peay, defeated Michigan, eliminated by Michigan
 
*all team stats through 5/23