USD Baseball 2002

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2002 Torero Baseball

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TomeAPLE

San Diego, CA University of Texas

2001 First Team All-Wee

Projeeted wee Player of the Year*

Noteworthy: Plays as both a center fielder and relief pitcher. . . First Team All-West Coast Conference player as a sophomore ... Led the WCC in saves with 9 in 200 I . . . Projected 2002 Player of the Year in the WCC*. 2001 at USO: First Team All-West Coast Conference player as a sophomore ... Posted a team-high 53 runs in 53 games in 200 I ... Hit .313 playing and starting in all 53 games .. . Hit two homers drove in three runs at Gonzaga (4-7-01) ... Posted a .438 on-base per– centage ... Hit 14 doubles and three triples ... As the Torero 's closing pitcher, Caple posted a 5-3 record and 2.43 ERA .. . Struck out 77 batters in 85 innings of work while walking just 23 ... Led the conference and team with 9 saves ... Finished third in the WCC with a 2.43 ERA and was tied for fifth in the conference with 25 appearances.

2000 at Texas: Played freshman year with Texas Longhorns.. Appeared in 5 games, two in relief pitching outings.

Prep: Played at Rancho Bernardo HS where senior year helped lead Broncos to CIF championship... Selected All -State and 2nd Team Al l-American (Baseball America) ... Junior year earned All-State honors with team placing 2nd in CIF championships... A two–

time California State Player of the Year and three-time All-San Diego County se– lection ... Named to the Team USA Junior National Team in 1998... Senior year batted .375, and was 10-2 on mound with 151 Ks . Personal: Communications major ... Also recruited by USC, Florida, Arizona and Pepperdine ... Parents are Jo & Brian Caple of San Diego, CA ... Born on August 20, 1980 in Denver, Colorado.

Caple's USO Pitching Sta ts Year G IGS W L

CG SV

IP

H

K

BB

ERA 2.43

200 1

2516

5

3

3

9

85. 1 72

77

23

Caplc's USO Hitting Stats

Year

AB 195

R

H

28

38

HR

RBI BA

G I GS 53153

SB

FD%

2001

53

6 1

14

2

3

33

.3 13

11

.992

*Collegiate Baseball