Kansas State Baseball 2013 World Series Capsule

Kansas State Wildcats
Big 12 (41-17, 16-8)

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Big Wins: 2/21 vs Kentucky (7-5), 3/9 vs Cal Poly (10-4), 5/18 Oklahoma (5-2)
Bad Losses: 3/13 Northern Colorado (0-3), 3/19 Minnesota (3-8), 4/12 at Iowa (1-6)
Coach: Brad Hill

Key Field Players:
Austin Fisher, Sophomore, IF, .356 BA, 34 RBI
Ross Kivett, Junior, IF, .356 BA, 34 RBI, 26 SB
Shane Conlon, Sophomore, IF, .345 BA, 7 HR, 28 RBI, 16 SB
Jared King, Junior, OF, .337 BA, 6 HR, 48 RBI, 13 SB
Tanner Witt, Senior, IF, .329 BA, 30 RBI
Jon Davis, Senior, IF/OF, .314 BA, 35 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Nate Williams, Sophomore, P, 3.12 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 60.2 IP, 51 SO
Joe Flattery, Senior, P, 4.02 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 69.1 IP, 46 SO
Matt Wivinis, Sophomore, P, 4.91 ERA, 6-2 W/L, 73.1 IP, 48 SO
Jake Matthys, Freshman, P, 2.13 ERA, 8-1 W/L, 50.2 IP, 35 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .324 (2nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.80 (88, 7)
Fielding Percentage: .975 (34, 2)
Scoring Offense: 6.30 (54, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.47 (94, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.78 (84, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.51 (5, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.67 (33, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .447 (24, 1)
Double Plays per Game: 0.71 (187, 8)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011 Regional lost Stanford, eliminated by Illinois
2010 Regional lost to Washington State, defeated Grambling, eliminated by Washington State
2009 Regional defeated Xavier, defeated Rice, lost to Rice, eliminated by Rice

*all team stats through 5/19

 

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