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Michael Whitaker

8 Michael Whitaker

  • Height:
    6'0"
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Alliance, Ohio
  • High School:
    Alliance
  • Position:
    P
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R

Aiming to build off significant experience he gained during first season … Will be used in a variety of roles from set-up man to closer to starter … 2014: Saw regular action on the mound with 22 appearances (one start) and threw the second-most innings (26.1) of any freshman on the staff … Won all three decisions he factored in  (3-0) while compiling a 4.78 ERA and 24 strikeouts … Worked 3.0 innings and yielded three runs during the NCAC Tournament (May 8-10) … Went 4.0 scoreless innings at Oberlin (April 19), marking his longest stretch of the year … Season-high three strikeouts came in three different games, including twice striking out the side … Was especially effective early on, posting a 0.75 ERA and winning two games over his first 10 appearances (12.0 innings) … Struck out two of the three batters he faced during collegiate debut vs. national power Marietta (March 9) … Prior to Wooster: Won the county ERA title as a senior (0.83) at Alliance High School and finished his career with the Aviators with a tidy 1.12 ERA … First-team all-conference in 2013 … Totaled nine varsity letters – three in baseball and soccer, two in swimming, and one in football … Personal: Born on Jan. 23, 1995 … Son of Mark and Karen Whitaker … Majoring in chemistry.