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Posted: Jun 19, 2012

Final NCAA Division III Baseball Statistics Released

Final NCAA Division III Baseball Statistics Released

BROOKLYN, NY – In the final statistics report for 2012, junior pitcher Paul Piccirillo (Brooklyn, NY/Xaverian) finished in the top 50 in three categories, ranked 20th in hits allowed per nine innings (6.31), 21st in victories (9) and 42nd in complete games (6). Senior Joseph Boccia (Westwood, NJ/Westwood) was also among those ranked, finishing 181st in batting average (.383).

At the conclusion of the Bears' season, Piccirillo was ranked 10th in the nation in victories, assembling a perfect 9-0 record on the mound and helping the Bears to their first winning season with an 18-17 mark.

The final statistics report is released after the conclusion of the NCAA Baseball Championships.

As a team, the Bears finished in the top 10 in the team rankings, ranked 7th in double plays per game (1.11) and 40th in double plays (39).

Here is a summary of the of the final national rankings for all categories:

 

St. Joseph's (Brooklyn) (18-17)
Baseball National Ranking Summary

Thru Games 05/29/2012 (Final)
Category Rank Actual National Leader Actual
Batting Average (364 ranked) 134 0.302 Old Westbury 0.362
Scoring (364 ranked) 134 6.3 Old Westbury 9.9
Runs (364 ranked) 210 221.0 Marietta 419.0
Hits (364 ranked) 252 339.0 Marietta 636.0
Doubles Per Game (364 ranked) 156 1.69 Pomona-Pitzer 2.63
Doubles (364 ranked) 216 59.0 Marietta 125.0
Triples Per Game (364 ranked) 57 0.37 St. John Fisher 0.86
Triples (364 ranked) 82 13.0 Adrian 39.0
Home Runs Per Game (364 ranked) 198 0.26 Western Conn. St. 1.0
Home Runs (364 ranked) 206 9.0 Western Conn. St. 39.0
Slugging Percentage (364 ranked) 139 0.401 Pitt.-Greensburg 0.51
Stolen Bases Per Game (364 ranked) 115 1.57 Old Westbury 5.79
Stolen Bases (364 ranked) 156 55.0 Old Westbury 243.0
Base on Balls (364 ranked) 316 104.0 Marietta 227.0
Sacrifice Bunts (364 ranked) 239 19.0 Concordia (TX) 82.0
Hit by Pitch (364 ranked) 328 24.0 La Verne 102.0
Sacrifice Flies (364 ranked) 126 19.0 SUNY Cortland 45.0
Earned Run Average (364 ranked) 304 6.75 Marietta 2.35
Strikeouts Per Nine Innings (364 ranked) 176 5.9 Chapman 9.1
Hits Allowed Per Nine Innings (364 ranked) 219 10.91 Marietta 7.2
Walks Allowed Per Nine Innings (364 ranked) 334 5.54 Colby-Sawyer 2.14
Fielding Percentage (364 ranked) 215 0.948 St. Thomas (MN) 0.976
Double Plays Per Game (364 ranked) 7 1.11 Rose-Hulman 1.66
Double Plays (364 ranked) 40 39.0 Rose-Hulman 68.0
WL Pct (364 ranked) 164 0.514 Marietta 0.857
 
Category Player Rank Actual National Leader Actual
Batting Average (200 ranked) Joseph Boccia 181 0.383 Todd Tompkins, Becker 0.492
Earned Run Average (200 ranked) Paul Piccirillo 174 2.78 Claude Lockhart, Chicago 0.88
Victories (50 ranked) Paul Piccirillo
 
 		 21
 
 		 9.0
 
 		 Austin Blaski, Marietta
Ben Klimesh, Trinity (TX)
Steve Maher, St. Thomas (MN)		 13.0
13.0
13.0
Hits Allowed Per Nine Innings (50 ranked) Paul Piccirillo 20 6.31 Blaine O'Brien, Keystone 4.54
Complete Games (50 ranked) Paul Piccirillo
 		 42
 		 6.0
 		 Nathan Ellis, Franklin
Devin Lehnhoff, North Central (MN)		 10.0
10.0