Baylor 2012 Softball World Series Capsule

May 14, 2012 · Joel Welser

Baylor Lady Bears
Big 12 (33-20, 10-14)

 
Big Wins: 3/2 vs Oregon (2-1), 3/25 vs Oklahoma (1-0), 4/18 vs. Texas (5-4)
Bad Losses: 2/25 vs Texas State  (0-1), 3/3 vs Illinois State (4-6), 3/17 vs. Buffalo (0-1)
Coach: Glenn Moore (12 seasons at Baylor)

Key Field Players:
Holly Holl, Sophomore, 1B, .344 BA, 15 RBI
Kathy Shelton, Junior, IF/OF, .333 BA, 13 RBI, 28 SB
Kelsi Kettler, Junior, C/IF, .287 BA, 9 RBI
Kayce Walker, Senior, OF, .279 BA, 13 RBI, 20 SB
Jordan Strickland, Freshman, IF, .280 BA, 14 RBI
Kaitlyn Thumann, Freshman, OF, .478 BA, 9 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Courtney Repka, Junior, Pitcher, 2.05 ERA, 16-11 W/L, 13 CG, 184.2 IP, 81 SO
Liz Paul, Sophomore, Pitcher, 2.05 ERA, 11-8 W/L, 9 CG, 133.0 IP, 74 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .270 (125th in nation, 7th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 1.86 (20, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (22, 3)
Scoring Offense: 3.44 (204, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 0.27 (246, 8)
Doubles per Game: 0.96 (198, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.02 (279, 9)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.79 (15, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .339 (218, 8)
Double Plays per Game: 0.29 (120, 4)

 
Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011 Regional defeated Lehigh, defeated East Carolina, defeated East Carolina
2011 Super Regional defeated Georgia
2011 WCWS defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Alabama, defeated Missouri, eliminated by Arizona State
2009 Regional defeated Louisiana, defeated Texas State, defeated Louisiana
2009 Super Regional eliminated by Michigan
2007 Regional defeated Albany, defeated Hofstra, defeated Albany
2007 Super Regional defeated Michigan
2007 WCWS lost to Arizona, defeated Texas A&M, eliminated by Northwestern
2006 Regional defeated Portland State, lost to Oregon State, defeated Portland State, eliminated by Oregon State
2005 Regional defeated Florida A&M, defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State
2005 Super Regional eliminated by California

*all team stats through 5/6

 
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