Ball State Baseball 2013 Roster
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2013 Ball State Baseball Schedule and Results Ball State Won 5, Lost 6 Feb. 15 at Middle Tennessee L, 1-0 Feb. 16 at Middle Tennessee L, 11-6 Feb. 17 at Middle Tennessee W, 5-1 Feb. 22 vs. Bradley (1) W, 7-4 Baseball 2013 Feb. 22 vs. Northwestern (2) L, 5-2 Feb. 23 at Lipscomb W, 6-2 Feb. 24 vs. Bradley (1) L, 13-9 Ball State Cardinals (5-6) March 3 at Morehead State W, 4-1 Coastal Carolina Invitational -- Conway, S.C. March 4 at Morehead State W, 12-2 Friday (4 p.m.) at Coastal Carolina (4-8) March 5 at South Carolina L, 10-0 Saturday (11 a.m.) vs. Ohio State (6-4) March 6 at South Carolina L, 14-4 Sunday (11 a.m.) vs. Harvard (1-3) March 8 at Coastal Carolina 4:00 Ball State's Probable Starting Pitchers March 9 Ohio State (3) 11:00 March 10 Harvard (3) 11:00 March 15 IPFW 3:00 Pos. No. Name Yr. 2013 Statistics March 16 IPFW (DH) Noon TBA March 17 IPFW 1:00 RHP 34 Chris Marangon Sr. 1-0, 2.37 ERA, 19.0 IP, 9 K, 8 BB March 20 BUTLER 3:00 RHP 41 Scott Baker So. 3-0, 2.37 ERA, 19.0 IP, 22 K, 7 BB March 22 AKRON * 3:00 March 23 AKRON * 1:00 Coastal Carolina's Probable Starting Pitcher March 24 AKRON * 1:00 March 26 VALPARAISO 3:00 March 29 at Kent State * 3:00 Pos. No. Name Yr. 2013 Statistics March 30 at Kent State * 1:00 RHP 27 Tyler Herb Jr. 2-1, 4.76 ERA, 17.0 IP, 8 K, 7 BB March 31 at Kent State * 1:00 April 3 NORTHERN KENTUCKY 3:00 Ohio State's Probable Starting Pitcher April 5 at Western Michigan * 3:00 April 6 at Western Michigan * 1:00 Pos. No. Name Yr. 2013 Statistics April 7 at Western Michigan * 1:00 RHP 30 Brad Goldberg Sr. 2-0, 0.47 ERA, 19.0 IP, 22 K, 9 BB April 9 BOWLING GREEN * 3:00 April 10 at Purdue 6:00 April 12 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * 3:00 Harvard's Probable Starting Pitcher April 13 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * 1:00 April 14 CENTRAL MICHIGAN * 1:00 Pos. No. Name Yr. 2013 Statistics April 16 INDIANA TECH 3:00 TBA April 17 INDIANA 3:00 April 19 at Miami University * 6:00 Ball State Baseball This Week April 20 at Miami University * 3:00 April 21 at Miami University * 1:00 April 26 OHIO * 3:00 • Listen Live to All Games on ballstatesports.com Rick Johnston - Play-by-Play April 27 OHIO * 1:00 April 28 OHIO * 1:00 • Live Stats Courtesy of May 3 at Eastern Michigan * 6:00 Coastal Carolina at goccusports.com May 4 at Eastern Michigan * 3:00 May 5 at Eastern Michigan * 1:00 SCOUTING BALL STATE: The Cardinals are 5-6 overall after suffering a pair of losses to the May 7 at Bowling Green * 3:00 nation's seventh ranked South Carolina Gamecocks Tuesday and Wednesday . Ball State May 8 PURDUE 3:00 suffered a 10-0 loss Tuesday and a 14-4 defeat Wednesday. May 10 TOLEDO * 3:00 May 11 TOLEDO * 1:00 SCOUTING COASTAL CAROLINA: Coastal Carolina fell to 4-8 overall after losing a pair of home games to Furman Tuesday and Wednesday . Coastal Carolina has lost four straight May 12 TOLEDO * 1:00 games, including an extra inning battle with the nation's 10th-ranked North Carolina State Sun- May 14 at Indiana State 6:00 day by a 5-4 margin. May 16 NORTHERN ILLINOIS * 3:00 May 17 NORTHERN ILLINOIS * 3:00 SCOUTING OHIO STATE: The Buckeyes, coached by former Ball State head coach Greg May 18 NORTHERN ILLINOIS * 1:00 Beals, are 6-4 after tallying a 8-1 win over Central Michigan in Deland, Fla., and prior to a Friday game vs. Harvard . Beals was the Cardinals head coach from 2003-10 and replaced current Mid-American Conference Tournament head coach Rich Maloney at the time . Beals led the Cardinals to three Mid-American Confer- May 22-25 -- Avon, Ohio ence West Division Championships and the 2006 MAC Tournament crown, which was the first in school history . He led Ball State to the 2006 NCAA Lexington Regional, and a win over * Mid-American Conference Game top-seeded Kentucky at that Regional. (1) - Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn. (2) - Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. SCOUTING HARVARD: Harvard enters this weekend's play with a 1-3 record . The Crimson (3) - Coastal Carolina in Conway, S.C. opened the season with a 2-1 victory vs. Bucknell . Harvard will face Ohio State and Coastal Carolina before battling Ball State Sunday. THE SERIES VS. THE FIELD: Ball State and Coastal Carolina have met nine times and General Information the Chanticleer's have won all nine meetings . The last time the teams met was in 2011 Location: Muncie, Ind. 47306 and Coastal Carolina won two games . Ball State and Ohio State have met 17 times, and Enrollment: 17,851 the Buckeyes own a 12-5 all-time advantage . The last time the teams met was 2010 Founded: 1918 when OSU won 8-4 . Ball State and Harvard have never met in baseball. President: Dr. Jo Ann Gora CODY CAMPBELL STARTING STRONG: Cody Campbell leads the Cardinals with a Alma Mater: Vassar College .333 batting average after starting all 11 games this season . He also leads Ball State with Colors: Cardinal and White 20 total bases and is second with eight runs-batted-in . Campbell has a team-high five Nickname: Cardinals doubles plus one triple in 2013 . He managed a .471 batting average in Ball State's four games in Nashville, Tenn. He was 8-for-17 with four runs-batted-in, four runs scored, Conference: Mid-American (West Division) one double and one triple. Home Facility: Ball Diamond Capacity: 1,700 BAKER EARNS THIRD WIN OF SEASON: Scott Baker tallied his third victory of the Surface: Natural Grass season in the second game vs. Morehead State Monday . Baker started the contest and Lights: No pitched seven innings, allowing two earned runs and striking out a career-high 11 batters to earn the win and improve to 3-0 on the season . He earned his second victory of the Dimensions: 330 Feet LF and RF season after pitching five innings and allowing only two earned runs, while striking out three 365 Feet LC and RC in Ball State's win at Lipscomb . The victory at Lipscomb was the 600th career win for 400 Feet to CF head coach Rich Maloney . Baker is 3-0 with a 2.37 earned-run average . He leads the 8-Foot Fence Cardinals with 22 strikeouts on the season. KEVIN SCHLOTTER MAKING A MARK: Kevin Schlotter, a junior who had played in only Program History 15 games in his career prior to 2013, has played in six games and started three for the MAC Championships: 3 (1998, 1999, 2001) Cardinals in 2013 . He is batting .333 with four hits in 12 at bats . He has four runs- MAC West Titles: 7 (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, batted-in this season. 2003, 2005, 2009) BILLY WELLMAN FINDING HIS WAY: Billy Wellman, a junior infielder, is batting .281 MAC Tournament Championships: 1 (2006) through 11 games and leads the Cardinals with 10 runs-batted-in . He is tied for second NCAA Appearances: 3 (1965, 1969, 2006) on the team with three doubles plus has one home run and a .469 slugging percentage . Wellman batted .400 in Ball State's four games in Nashville, Tenn., earlier this season . Team Information Wellman was 4-for-10 with four runs-batted-in, three runs scored and one double in Nash- ville . He was second on the team with 26 RBI while scoring 10 runs as a sophomore in 2012 Overall Record: 14-36 2012 . Wellman tied for the team lead with four home runs while posting seven doubles to 2012 Conference Record: 9-18 lead the team with a .510 slugging percentage in 2012 . He had nine multiple-hit games 2012 Conference Finish: 5th (West) and a team-high seven multiple-RBI games last season. 2012 Postseason: None BEEMER IS A SENIOR CLASS AWARD CANDIDATE: Blake Beemer, a senior outfielder/ first baseman, is one of 30 candidates for collegiate baseball's Senior CLASS Award . Coaching Information Beemer is a candidate because of his notable achievements in four areas of excellence - Head Coach: Rich Maloney (Western Mich. '86) community, classroom, character and competition . He is in his third season as a team Assistant Coach: Todd Linklater (Indiana '99) captain for the Cardinals . Beemer owns a .233 batting average this season with one Assistant Coach: Scott French (Ball State '03) double and one home run . Beemer finished fourth on the team with a .282 batting aver- age, driving in 14 runs while scoring 13, in 2012. Volunteer Coach: Dustin Glant (Phoenix '11) Baseball Office: 765.285.1425 TOP HITTER RETURNS: Sean Godfrey, a junior outfielder, led Ball State with a .328 bat- ting average as he posted 43 hits in 131 at-bats in 2012 . He was second on the team with Athletics (765.285.1671) 24 runs scored while driving in 18 runs . Godfrey led the team with 13 stolen bases in 15 Athletics Director: Bill Scholl attempts . He posted a team-high 10 doubles while also hitting a home run and a triple . Godfrey was second on the team with a .443 slugging percentage .