The stats tell the story of improvement.....Batting averages for the most part have gone way up this season. ( the 1st number is 2005, the 2nd number is 2006 ) McCarthy .219 to .318 Cobb .218 to .324 Goulder .182 to .344 Hudson .287 to .306 Ramon .214 to .383 Rike .152 to .336 Lacy .333 to .450 Bascle .196 to .325 Boyce .239 to .281 Hamilton .339 to .329 Tabor .261 to .196 ...... .and don't forget about the freshmen....Jones .385 Grunenwald .407 Winn .303 Kersten .300 D. Thomas .150
Runs per game 4.57 to 8.02 home runs per game .660 to 1.07 on base % .321 to .403 fielding % .957 to .964 (less errors) earned run average 5.79 to 4.69 walks per game 4.61 to 4.00 runs allowed per game 6.67 to 5.46 Of coarse, the most impressive turnaround is in the WIN COLUMN !!!!!!
This is a team effort (coaches and players) and we sure wish them well till they finish up at the end of June ! (Lord willing) GO DAWGS !!!!