OHIO STATE BUCKEYES (NCAA)
8th place | 26-24, .520 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 181 | RA: 187 | PAYROLL: $0
05/07/2025
TEAM LEADERS AVG
A. MacDonald .278
M. Irons .249
A. Ruscoe .248
B. Taylor .236
R. Wallman .223
TEAM LEADERS HR
3 tied with 8
M. Irons 8
B. Taylor 8
R. Wallman 8
2 tied with 7
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Boughey 24
R. Wallman 23
B. Taylor 22
A. MacDonald 18
2 tied with 16
TEAM LEADERS W
D. Bruce 7
K. Boles 3
J. Carlson 3
E. Edelstein 3
4 tied with 2
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Bruce 1.30
E. Edelstein 2.05
R. Valdivia 3.83
   
   
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Bruce 79
E. Edelstein 78
R. Valdivia 58
K. Boles 43
E. LaRiviere 43
WHO'S HOT?
P Dan Bruce 4-2, 1.25 Last 8 games
P Evan Edelstein 0-0, 2.02 Last 2 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Evan LaRiviere 0-2, 19.44 Last 3 games
RF Adam Ruscoe .147, 0 HR Last 22 games
P Jared Barrell 0-2, 8.47 Last 13 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Dan Bruce 11 11 7 2 0 1.30 0.92 Rested
Starter R Evan Edelstein 11 11 3 2 0 2.05 0.97 Rested
Starter L Ricardo Valdivia 10 10 0 5 0 3.83 1.32 Slightly Tired
Starter R Jim Kenney 9 9 2 2 0 3.49 1.53 Rested
Starter L Evan LaRiviere 9 9 2 3 0 5.94 1.49 Exhausted
None specified R Mike Fenton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Specialist L Evan Hughes 14 0 2 0 0 0.00 0.77 Rested
Long Relief R Aaron Cuff 16 0 2 1 0 4.87 1.38 Rested
Long Relief L J.D. Fanta 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief L Josh Flamme 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Stu McCollough 2 0 0 0 0 10.80 2.40 Rested
Long Relief L Aaron Duquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Kyle Boles 21 0 3 0 1 2.10 1.11 Tired
Middle Relief L Jared Barrell 14 0 1 2 0 7.85 1.47 Rested
Middle Relief L Josh Kneeland 14 0 0 0 2 2.04 0.79 Rested
Setup L Josh Carlson 24 0 3 3 2 2.42 1.50 Rested
Setup R Brian Blanchette 25 0 0 0 2 1.24 0.72 Rested
Closer R Jeff Maxheimer 18 0 1 3 10 1.80 1.05 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
20 R Jonathan Wilson C 19 32 4 2 6 6 5 9 .125 .300 .375 0.0
30 R Adam MacDonald C 40 144 40 5 18 16 17 38 .278 .354 .472 0.9
10 R Tyler Moe C 11 31 1 0 2 1 4 7 .032 .143 .032 -0.5
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
25 R Brady Taylor SS 46 178 42 8 22 18 18 51 .236 .308 .393 0.3
8 R Juan Iturrino 3B 34 85 21 4 9 13 14 24 .247 .375 .424 0.4
26 R Cooper Hester 2B 46 151 30 7 14 16 21 34 .199 .316 .344 0.1
4 L Justin Boughey 1B 49 183 39 7 24 20 14 26 .213 .280 .366 -0.3
17 L Aaron Harwood 3B 43 132 29 5 16 16 29 29 .220 .358 .341 0.1
13 R Matt Irons 1B 48 173 43 8 16 19 24 50 .249 .350 .422 1.2
28 R Norm Gardner 1B 6 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .111 -0.1
2 R David Erickson 1B 14 28 4 0 1 2 1 5 .143 .200 .143 -0.5
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 L Randy Wallman LF 48 179 40 8 23 21 15 52 .223 .305 .402 0.6
22 L Matt Moore RF 18 17 1 0 2 1 0 7 .059 .150 .118 -0.3
27 R Ron Hurst LF 22 47 13 2 5 8 5 9 .277 .364 .468 0.3
24 R Adam Ruscoe RF 46 141 35 3 12 16 13 33 .248 .338 .319 0.3
23 R Brian Horne CF 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
21 R Jonathan Gouin LF 9 11 2 0 0 2 3 4 .182 .357 .182 0.0
19 R Michael Lower LF 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 0.1
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Brady Taylor SS .236 8 22 0
2 L Justin Boughey DH .213 7 24 0
3 R Matt Irons 1B .249 8 16 4
4 L Randy Wallman LF .223 8 23 7
5 R Adam MacDonald C .278 5 18 1
6 L Aaron Harwood 3B .220 5 16 0
7 R Adam Ruscoe RF .248 3 12 3
8 R Cooper Hester 2B .199 7 14 1
9 R Brian Horne CF .000 0 0 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Brady Taylor SS .236 8 22 0
2 R Matt Irons 1B .249 8 16 4
3 L Randy Wallman LF .223 8 23 7
4 R Adam MacDonald C .278 5 18 1
5 L Justin Boughey DH .213 7 24 0
6 R Adam Ruscoe RF .248 3 12 3
7 L Aaron Harwood 3B .220 5 16 0
8 R Cooper Hester 2B .199 7 14 1
9 R Brian Horne CF .000 0 0 0
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Josh Kneeland ulnar nerve entrapment 4 months Not on IL
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NEWS
STANDINGS
Big Ten W L PCT GB
Michigan Wolverines 38 13 .745 -
Nebraska Cornhuskers 37 14 .725 1.0
Illinois Fighting Illini 35 15 .700 2.5
UCLA Bruins 29 21 .580 8.5
Purdue Boilermakers 30 22 .577 8.5
Minnesota Golden Gophers 28 23 .549 10.0
Iowa Hawkeyes 28 23 .549 10.0
Ohio State Buckeyes 26 24 .520 11.5
Michigan State Spartans 26 24 .520 11.5
Northwestern Wildcats 24 26 .480 13.5
USC Trojans 23 27 .460 14.5
Oregon Ducks 20 30 .400 17.5
Indiana Hoosiers 18 32 .360 19.5
Penn State Nittany Lions 15 35 .300 22.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 26-24, .520 PCT
Position in Division 8th, 11½ GB
Record at home 15-10, .600 PCT
Record on the road 11-14, .440 PCT
Record in X-inning games 2-3, .400 PCT
Record in one-run games 11-10, .524 PCT
Record versus LHP 11-3, .786 PCT
Record versus RHP 15-21, .417 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in March 15-6, .714 PCT
Record in April 11-14, .440 PCT
Record in May 0-4, .000 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .221 - 26th in SL1
On-Base Percentage .316 - 20th in SL1
Slugging Percentage .364 - 27th in SL1
On-Base + Slugging .680 - 24th in SL1
Runs Scored 181 - 22nd in SL1
Hits 362 - 27th in SL1
Extra-Base Hits 109 - 27th in SL1
Home Runs 61 - 25th in SL1
Bases On Balls 190 - 9th in SL1
Strikeouts 398 - 4th in SL1
Stolen Bases 18 - tied for 10th in SL1
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.92 - 3rd in SL1
Starters' ERA 2.94 - 3rd in SL1
Bullpen ERA 2.90 - 2nd in SL1
Runs allowed 187 - tied for 6th in SL1
Hits allowed 393 - 5th in SL1
Opponents AVG .230 - 2nd in SL1
BABIP .293 - 22nd in SL1
Home Runs allowed 61 - tied for 4th in SL1
Bases On Balls 130 - 1st in SL1
Strikeouts 521 - 1st in SL1
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