In the second weekly leaderboard post we’ll look at the top pitching statistics through six 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 — 0.65 (41.2 IP)
• Chad Martin — Indiana (PLD) — 2.05 (30.2 IP)
• Mike Nastold — UofL — 2.10 (25.2 IP)
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 2.45 (40.1 IP)
• Alex Meyer — UK — 3.05 (41.1 IP)

Wins

• Justin Amlung — UofL — 5-0
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 5-1
• Jeremy Dobbs — Austin Peay (Daviess Co. HS) — 5-0
• Justin Hageman — WKU — 4-2
• Seven players tied with three wins.

Strikeouts

• Alex Meyer — UK — 54
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 35
• Jeremy Dobbs — Austin Peay (Daviess Co. HS) — 34
• Justin Hageman — WKU — 33
• Justin Amlung — UofL — 30
• Damon McCormick — Valpo (St. X) — 30

Innings Pitched

• Justin Amlung — UofL — 41.2
• Alex Meyer — UK — 41.1
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — 40.1
• Damon McCormick — Valpo (St. X HS) — 39.2
• Tyler Beers — Murray St. — 36.0

Saves

• Tony Zych — UofL — 6
• Mike Kaczmarek — UK — 4
• Rye Davis — WKU — 3
• Ross Hammonds — WKU — 3
• Cameron Finch — Murray St. — 3

Batting Average Against

• Justin Amlung — UofL — .168
• Brandon Boling — Gardner Webb (Bryan Station HS) — .180
• Tanner Perkins — WKU — .204
• Alex Meyer — UK — .214
• Chad Martin — Indiana (PLD) — .221

Appearances

• Tyler Hieneman — Morehead St. — 12
• Ross Hammonds — WKU — 12
• Phil Wetherell — WKU — 12
• Nick Maronde — Florida (Lexington Catholic) — 11
• Matt Harris — EKU — 11
• Matthew Robertson — Morehead St. — 11
• Matt Cartwright — Morehead St. — 11