Wake Forest Baseball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

May 21, 2022 · CSM Staff
 

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

ACC (40-17-1, 15-14-1)

 
 
Coach: Tom Walter
 
Key Field Players:
Tommy Hawke, Freshman, IF, .376 BA, 19 RBI
Pierce Bennett, Sophomore, IF, .367 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
Nick Kurtz, Freshman, C, .356 BA, 15 HR, 54 RBI
Brendan Tinsman, Junior, C/OF, .349 BA, 23 HR, 65 RBI
Jake Reinisch, Sophomore, IF/OF, .328 BA, 8 HR, 49 RBI
Michael Turconi, Junior, IF, .320 BA, 14 HR, 66 RBI
Adam Cecere, Sophomore, OF/IF, .313 BA, 13 HR, 50 RBI
Brock Wilken, Sophomore, IF/C, .266 BA, 21 HR, 73 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Rhett Lowder, Sophomore, P, 2.61 ERA, 11-3 W/L, 93.0 IP, 98 SO
Teddy McGraw, Sophomore, P, 4.31 ERA, 5-2 W/L, 64.2 IP, 60 SO
Josh Hartle, Freshman, P, 5.74 ERA, 6-6 W/L, 62.2 IP, 49 SO
Camden Minacci, Sophomore, P, 1.85 ERA, 2-3 W/L, 43.2 IP, 57 SO, 6 SV
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .318 (6th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.66 (143, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.88 (122, 8)
Earned Run Average: 4.27 (39, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (103, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 1.91 (10, 3)
Scoring Offense: 9.2 (8, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .539 (9, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.50 (273, 14)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (215, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017 Regional defeated UMBC, defeated West Virginia, defeated West Virginia
2016 Regional defeated Minnesota, lost to Texas A&M, eliminated by Minnesota
2007 Regional lost to UC Irvine, defeated Brown, eliminated by Texas
2002 Regional defeated George Washington, lost to Richmond, defeated Navy, defeated Richmond, eliminated by Richmond
2001 Regional lost to Tennessee Tech, defeated Middle Tennessee, defeated Tennessee Tech, defeated Tennessee, eliminated by Tennessee
2000 Regional defeated Seton Hall, lost to South Carolina, defeated Liberty, eliminated by South Carolina
1999 Regional defeated Siena, defeated Richmond, lost to Richmond, defeated Richmond
1999 Super Regional eliminated by Miami (FL)
 
*all team stats through 5/22