West Virginia Baseball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule
May 16, 2024 · CSM Staff
West Virginia Mountaineers
Big 12 (33-22, 19-11)
Coach: Randy Mazey
Key Field Players:
Sam White, Sophomore, UTL, .306 BA, 10 HR, 40 RBI
Reed Chumley, Senior, IF, .305 BA, 15 HR, 45 RBI
Kyle West, Junior, IF, .254 BA, 12 HR, 38 RBI
Skylar King, Sophomore, OF, .270 BA, 5 HR, 25 RBI
Ben Lumsden, Sophomore, UTL, .259 BA, 7 HR, 23 RBI
Grant Hussey, Junior, 1B, .241 BA, 12 HR, 35 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Derek Clark, Senior, P, 3.05 ERA, 7-2 W/L, 3 CG, 79.2 IP, 73 SO
Aidan Major, Junior, P, 5.75 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 61.0 IP, 74 SO
Tyler Switalski, Junior, P, 5.94 ERA, 4-2 W/L, 53.0 IP, 51 SO
Hayden Cooper, Senior, P, 5.88 ERA, 1-4 W/L, 52.0 IP, 32 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .275 (167th in nation, 9th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.57 (224, 11)
Doubles per Game: 1.74 (176, 7)
Earned Run Average: 4.98 (54, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (81, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.62 (45, 4)
Scoring Offense: 7.0 (132, 8)
Slugging Percentage: .480 (83, 6)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.55 (55, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.13 (217, 11)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2023 | Regional | lost to Indiana, defeated Ball State, eliminated by Kentucky |
| 2019 | Regional | defeated Fordham, lost to Duke, eliminated by Texas A&M |
| 2017 | Regional | defeated Maryland, lost to Wake Forest, eliminated by Wake Forest |
| 2017 | Super Regional | eliminated by Florida |
| 1996 | Regional | defeated Tennessee, defeated Georgia Southern, lost to Clemson, eliminated by Tennessee |
| 1994 | Regional | lost to Florida, defeated Rider, eliminated by Florida |
| 1987 | Regional | lost to Clemson, eliminated by Arkansas |
*all team stats through 5/19
