South Alabama Baseball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 24, 2021 · CSM Staff
South Alabama Jaguars
Sun Belt (33-20, 15-9)
Coach: Mark Calvi
Key Field Players:
Ethan Wilson, Junior, OF, .319 BA, 8 HR, 32 RBI
Michael Sandle, Senior, OF, .300 BA, 9 HR, 44 RBI, 14 SB
Santi Montiel, Junior, IF, .287 BA, 5 HR, 28 RBI
Kaleb DeLaTorre, Senior, IF, .233 BA, 6 HR, 31 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Miles Smith, Senior, P, 2.23 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 76.2 IP, 74 SO
JoJo Booker, Senior, P, 3.66 ERA, 7-0 W/L, 78.2 IP, 78 SO
Tyler Lehrmann, Senior, P, 4.63 ERA, 3-3 W/L, 56.1 IP, 50 SO
Matt Boswell, Senior, P, 5.40 ERA, 3-3 W/L, 61.2 IP, 66 SO
Tyler Samaniego, Senior, P, 4.60 ERA, 2-2 W/L, 15.2 IP, 24 SO, 6 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .238 (263rd in nation, 12th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.65 (127, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.29 (265, 12)
Earned Run Average: 3.80 (25, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .978 (23, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.82 (147, 7)
Scoring Offense: 5.1 (219, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .359 (244, 11)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.76 (200, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.08 (266, 12)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2017 | Regional | defeated Mississippi State, lost to Southern Mississippi, eliminated by Mississippi State |
| 2016 | Regional | lost to Southern Mississippi, defeated Alabama State, defeated Southern Mississippi, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2013 | Regional | defeated Mercer, lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Central Arkansas |
| 2006 | Regional | defeated Tulane, lost to Mississippi, eliminated by Tulane |
| 2005 | Regional | lost to Auburn, eliminated by Army |
| 2003 | Regional | defeated Rutgers, defeated Florida State, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Florida State |
| 2002 | Regional | defeated Kent State, lost to Notre Dame, eliminated by Ohio State |
| 2001 | Regional | lost to Seton Hall, defeated William & Mary, eliminated by Seton Hall |
*all team stats through 5/23
