In the second weekly leaderboard post we’ll look at the top pitching statistics through four weeks of the college baseball season. To be eligible for the ERA and batting average against categories, pitchers must have at least one inning per team game. Eligible players attend a Kentucky college or graduated from a Kentucky high school. Stats are current through Sunday’s games.

ERA

• Justin Amlung — UofL — 0.50 (35.2 IP)
• Derek Self — UofL — 0.92 (19.2 IP)
• Chad Martin — Indiana (PLD) — 1.01 (26.2 IP)
• Mike Nastold — UofL — 1.74 (20.2 IP)
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 2.43 (33.1 IP)

Wins

• Justin Amlung — UofL — 4-0
• Jeremy Dobbs — Austin Peay (Daviess Co. HS) — 4-0
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 4-1
• Brian Edelen — WKU — 3-0
• Justin Hageman — WKU — 3-2
• Alex Meyer — UK — 3-2

Strikeouts

• Alex Meyer — UK — 46
• Jeremy Dobbs — Austin Peay (Daviess Co. HS) — 31
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 28
• Justin Hageman — WKU — 25
• Chris Hord — EKU — 25

Innings Pitched

• Justin Amlung — UofL — 35.2
• Alex Meyer — UK — 34.2
• Damon McCormick — Valpo (St. X HS) — 33.2
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 33.1
• Tyler Beers — Murray St. — 32.2

Saves

• Tony Zych — UofL — 6
• Mike Kaczmarek — UK — 4
• Rye Davis — WKU — 3
• Cameron Finch — Murray St. — 3
• Ryne Purcell — EKU — 2
• Matt Cartwright — Morehead St. — 2

Batting Average Against

• Justin Amlung — UofL — .146
• Brandon Boling — Gardner Webb (Bryan Station HS) — .169
• Derek Self — UofL — .172
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — .195
• Mike Nastold — UofL — .200
• Chad Martin — Indiana (PLD) — .200
• Alex Meyer — UK — .200

Appearances

• Tyler Hieneman — Morehead St. — 11
• Brian Edelen — WKU — 9
• Matthew Robertson — Morehead St. — 9
• Matt Cartwright — Morehead St. — 9
• Josh Schneider — Morehead St. — 9
• Tony Zych — UofL — 9
• Ross Hammonds — WKU — 9
• Phil Wetherell — WKU — 9