BASEBALL | 2017 QUICK FACTS
ABOUT XAVIER
School........................................................... Xavier University City/Zip.................................................. Cincinnati, OH 45207 Founded............................................................................1831 Enrollment.......................................................................6,650 Nickname ..............................................................Musketeers Colors............................................ Navy Blue, Gray and White Facility (Capacity; Yr. Built)............... Hayden Field (500; 1982) Field Dimensions.................................................. 310-380-310 Conference............................................................... BIG EAST President...............................................Michael J. Graham, S.J. Athletic Director.......................................... Greg Christopher Athletic Website..................................... www.GOXAVIER.com Athletic Department Phone............................... (513) 745-3413 Mailing Address.............................................. Xavier Athletics .............................................................. 3800 Victory Parkway ............................................................... Cincinnati, OH 45207
XAVIER COACHING STAFF
Head Coach .....................................Scott Googins (12th Year) Alma Mater ..............................................Ohio Wesleyan (‘92) Xavier record ......................................... 307-330 (11 Seasons) BIG EAST record............................................ 25-29 (3 Season) Career Record ........................................ 307-330 (11 Seasons) Assistant Coach ........................................ Nick Otte (8th Year) Assistant Coach ................................ Billy O’Conner (4th Year) Volunteer Assistant Coach................. Kyle Sprague (2nd Year)
XAVIER ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS
Athletic Communications Coordinator............Brendan Bergen Email......................................................
[email protected] Office Phone..................................................... (513) 745-3388 Cell Phone........................................................ (513) 320-4876 Fax.................................................................... (513) 745-2825 Best Time to Reach Coach .....................................Contact SID
BIG EAST CONFERENCE
Commissioner ................................................... Val Ackerman Website ..............................................www.BIGEAST.ORG.org Twitter....................................................................@BIGEAST
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook: XavierMusketeers Twitter: @XUAthletics Twitter: @XavierBASE Instagram: @XUBASE Facebook: Xavier Musketeers Baseball
BASEBALL INFORMATION
2016 Overall Record ....................................................... 32-30 2016 Conference Record ..........................14-4 (1st, BIG EAST) 2016 BIG EAST Championships Finish................................ 1st 2016 Postseason........... NCAA Tournament Nashville Regional Home Record.................................................................... 13-7 Road Record................................................................... 13-22 Neutral................................................................................6-1 Longest 2016 Winning Streak ................................................ 8 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...........................................26/6 Starting Position Players Returning/Lost .............................6/3 Pitchers Returning/Lost....................................................13/1 Newcomers............................................................................ 7 Seniors .................................................................................. 7 Juniors ................................................................................... 9 Sophomores ........................................................................ 11 Freshmen .............................................................................. 5 First Season of the Program.............................................. 1973 All-Time Record...........................................1,030-1,200 (.462) All-Time BIG EAST Reg. Season Titles (3 yrs.)........................ 1 All-Time BIG EAST Conference Tourney Appearances.......... 2 All-Time BIG EAST Conference Tourney Record.................6-1 All-Time BIG EAST Championship Titles............ 2 (2014, 2016) NCAA Tournament Appearances.............. 3 (2009, 2014, 2016) NCAA Tournament Record..................................................4-6 Best NCAA Tournament Finish.................. 2016 Regional Final Last NCAA Appearance...................2016 (Nashville Regional)
TOP RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS
Pos. C SS RF 3B LF
Name Nate Soria Chris Givin Joe Gellenbeck Rylan Bannon Will LaRue
Pos. RHP LHP RHP RHP RHP LHP
Name Garrett Schilling Zac Lowther Matt Kent Trey Schramm Taylor Williams Brad Kirschner
Yr. Jr. So. Sr. Jr. Jr.
GP-GS 58-55 50-48 62-62 60-59 61-60
Stats .260/28 RBI .293/51H .285/51 RBI .273/32 RBI .253/31 SB
TOP RETURNING PITCHERS Yr. Jr. Jr. So. So. So. Sr.
AP-GS 29-0 16-16 13-8 27-0 27-1 21-7
KEY PLAYERS LOST
Pos. Name C Dan Rizzie SS Andre Jernigan 2B/OF David Morton
W-L/ERA/SO
4-3/1.91/34 7-5/3.09/84 2-1/3.20/27 4-0/3.65/21 0-3/3.91/39 5-2/4.95/44
Stats .317/9 HR/36 RBI .253/14 HR/42 RBI .260/2 HR/20 RBI
Xavier Baseball Numerical Roster No. 1 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Name Pos. Andrew Sexton OF Conor Grammes IF Nate Soria C Rylan Bannon IF Taylor Williams RHP Will LaRue OF Stephen Haring OF Mitch Gallagher IF Sam Flamini IF Nate Monastra C Ethan Schmidt IF Jason Hall RHP Sam Czabala LHP Joe Gellenbeck OF Blaine Griffiths OF Mitchel Makarewicz RHP Trey Schramm RHP Garret Howicz C Matt Fallon OF Damien Richard RHP Matt Kent RHP Christian Glass RHP David Williams RHP Roger Danison OF Grey Harmon LHP Trent Astle LHP Zac Lowther LHP Chris Givin IF Sully Stadler LHP Brad Kirschner LHP Garrett Schilling RHP Greg Jacknewitz LHP Ryan Fournier IF
Coaches Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Volunteer Assistant Coach Dir. of Baseball Operations
Yr. Fr. Fr. Jr. Jr. So. Jr. So. Jr. So. Fr. Sr. Sr. So. Sr. Jr. So. So. So. Sr. Jr. So. Jr. Fr. So. Fr. Sr. Jr. So. Sr. Sr. Jr. Sr. So.
2017 Season B/T L/L S/R R/R R/R R/R S/R L/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L L/R S/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/R L/L R/L L/L R/R L/L L/L R/R R/L R/R
Ht. 5-11 6-1 5-10 5-10 5-11 5-11 6-0 6-1 5-11 6-1 6-6 6-5 6-0 6-5 6-1 6-3 6-0 6-1 6-1 6-4 6-6 6-3 6-3 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-2 6-1 6-4 6-2 6-1 6-3 5-11
Wt. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 160 Cincinnati, OH (LaSalle) 195 McLean, VA (McLean) 175 Homer Glen, IL (St. Rita) 180 Joliet, IL (Joliet Catholic) 180 Castle Rock, CO (Douglas County) 180 Evansville, IN (Mater Dei) 195 Wildwood, MO (Christian Brothers) 180 Bradenton, FL (IMG/Pepperdine/Palomar JC) 190 Yorkville, IL (Yorkville) 200 Lewis Center, OH (Olentangy) 215 Granville, OH (Granville) 205 Dublin, OH (Coffman) 200 Dunwoody, GA (St. Pius X) 235 Lebanon, OH (St. Xavier) 185 Lebanon, OH (Lakota West) 190 Oak Creek, WI (Oak Creek) 165 Pingree Grove, IL (Hampshire) 185 Naperville, IL (Waubonsie Valley) 185 Glenview, IL (Loyola/Black Hawk JC) 240 Versailles, OH (Versailles) 210 Ft. Wayne, IN (Canterbury) 170 Columbus, IN (Columbus North) 220 Holland, MI (Holland Christian) 180 Carroll, OH (Bloom-Carroll) 175 New Albany, OH (Columbus Acad.) 225 Jeffersonville, IN (Jefffersonville) 235 Brooklyn Hts., OH (Cuyahoga Hts.) 185 Castle Rock, CO (Rock Canyon) 200 Glenview, Ill. (Glenbrook South) 215 Russelville, OH (Ripley-Union) 185 Clawson, MI (Bishop Foley) 210 Delaware, OH (Bishop Watterson) 195 Oregon, OH (Clay)
#7 Scott Googins (Ohio Wesleyan ‘92) #13 Nick Otte (Indiana ‘02) #2 Billy O’Conner (Xavier ‘09) #25 Kyle Sprague (Malone, ‘12) Austin Lane
Pronunciation Guide 4.......................... Connor Gramm-us 5.............................Nate Soar-ee-uh 11.......................... Stephen Hair-ing 13..............................Nick Ought-ee 14....................... Sam Fluh-mee-nee 15......... Nate Moan-a-struh (hard ‘a’) 18...........................Sam Zah-Bah-La
19.........Joe Gellenbeck (rhymes with 34.............................. Zac Lowth-urr ‘Yellinbeck’) 40.............................. Ryan For-near 21............. Mitchel Mack-uh-ray-vitch 22............. Trey Schramm (like ‘ram’) 23............................. Garret How-its 33............................... Trent Uh-stell
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Xavier Baseball
2017 Season
2017 Baseball Schedule DAY DATE OPPONENT Friday February 17 Troy Saturday February 18 Troy (DH) Sunday February 19 Troy Friday February 24 Penn State Saturday February 25 Penn State (DH) Sunday February 26 Penn State Friday March 3 Charlotte Saturday March 4 Charlotte Sunday March 5 Charlotte Tuesday March 7 Georgia Wednesday March 8 Georgia Friday March 10 Southern Mississippi Saturday March 11 Southern Mississippi Sunday March 12 Southern Mississippi Wednesday March 15 Louisville Friday March 17 Ohio State Saturday March 18 Ohio State Sunday March 19 Ohio State Tuesday March 21 Wright State Friday March 24 Illinois State Saturday March 25 Illinois State Sunday March 26 Illinois State Wednesday March 29 Miami (OH) Friday March 31 Fairleigh Dickinson Saturday April 1 Fairleigh Dickinson Sunday April 2 Fairleigh Dickinson Wednesday April 5 Miami (OH) Friday April 7 Villanova Saturday April 8 Villanova Sunday April 9 Villanova Tuesday April 11 Wright State Thursday April 13 Seton Hall Friday April 14 Seton Hall Saturday April 15 Seton Hall Tuesday April 18 Cincinnati * Wednesday April 19 Wright State/Miami (OH) * Friday April 21 Butler Saturday April 22 Butler Sunday April 23 Butler Wednesday April 26 Kentucky Friday April 28 Creighton Saturday April 29 Creighton Sunday April 30 Creighton Friday May 5 Indiana Saturday May 6 Indiana Sunday May 7 Indiana Tuesday May 9 Cincinnati Thursday May 12 St. John’s Friday May 13 St. John’s Saturday May 14 St. John’s Tuesday May 16 Cincinnati Thursday May 18 Georgetown Friday May 19 Georgetown Saturday May 20 Georgetown
SITE Troy, Ala. Troy, Ala. Troy, Ala. Cary, N.C. Cary, N.C. Cary, N.C. Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte, N.C. Athens, Ga. Athens, Ga. Hattiesburg, Miss. Hattiesburg, Miss. Hattiesburg, Miss. Louisville, Ky. Columbus, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Oxford, Ohio Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Villanova, Pa. Villanova, Pa. Villanova, Pa. Fairborn, Ohio Prasco Park Hayden Field Hayden Field Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Lexington, Ky. Omaha, Neb. Omaha, Neb. Omaha, Neb. Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington, Ind. Cincinnati, Ohio Queens, N.Y. Queens, N.Y. Queens, N.Y. Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field Hayden Field
TIME 7:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 5:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 6:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 3:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 12:00 P.M. 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:05 P.M. 2:05 P.M. 1:05 P.M. 11:00 a.m. 3:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 12:00 P.M. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 12 p.m.
* 2017 Joe Nuxhall Classic at Marge Schott Stadium | 2017 BIG EAST TOURNAMENT – May 25-28, Omaha, Neb. HOME GAMES IN UPPER CASE & BOLD – All Times Listed as Eastern Time Zone
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Xavier Baseball
2017 Season
2016 Baseball Statistics The Automated ScoreBook Overall Statistics for Xavier University (as of Feb 23, 2017) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)
Record: 32-30 Player
h
2b 3b hr
rbi
Neutral: 4-2
tb slg%
46 26 41 35 15 30 39 38 6 8 28 3 0 3 0 0
78 51 70 56 33 53 56 57 20 17 42 7 3 1 0 0
9 8 16 17 2 12 17 9 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 0
1 9 36 116 3 2 16 71 0 13 51 125 0 8 32 97 0 2 20 41 0 4 28 77 4 14 42 123 1 1 22 71 0 1 11 27 0 2 9 26 0 2 17 52 0 0 5 8 0 0 3 3 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals
.261
62
2084
318
544
102
9 59
293
841
.404
244 48
465
30
.348 23 29 101-124 1615
Opponents
.282
62
2045
314
576
110 19 37
280
835
.408
252 55
362
39
.371 29 41
.472 .408 .508 .473 .323 .377 .557 .316 .325 .342 .269 .190 .115 .444 .000 .000
bb hp
BIG EAST: 14-4
246 174 246 205 127 204 221 225 83 76 193 42 26 9 4 3
.317 .293 .285 .273 .260 .260 .253 .253 .241 .224 .218 .167 .115 .111 .000 .000
r
Away: 14-22
avg gp-gs 61-61 50-48 62-62 60-59 44-30 58-55 62-61 61-60 29-22 41-21 62-61 24-8 18-4 13-1 4-1 7-0
3 RIZZIE, Daniel 35 GIVIN, Chris 19 GELLENBECK, Joe 6 BANNON, Rylan 1 MORTON, David 5 SORIA, Nate 9 JERNIGAN, Andre 10 LARUE, Will 20 GRIFFITHS, Blaine 16 SCHMIDT, Ethan 24 FALLON, Matt 31 DANISON, Roger 14 FLAMINI, Sam 11 HARING, Stephen 32 SUCHANEK, Jason 23 HOWICZ, Garret
ab
Home: 14-6
so gdp
25 2 28 19 8 34 21 5 43 34 6 39 19 0 19 11 6 54 26 13 59 25 3 64 17 1 28 8 0 27 34 4 44 2 0 10 1 0 7 0 0 5 1 0 2 1 0 2
5 4 4 3 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1
ob% sf sh sb-att
.383 .384 .348 .390 .354 .311 .363 .331 .373 .298 .342 .205 .148 .111 .200 .250
1 2 4 1 1 4 2 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 4 3 3 0 6 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0
7-8 9-10 12-12 7-12 3-3 3-3 6-9 31-36 4-4 8-9 10-15 0-2 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 28-57
po a 322 49 96 136 398 29 53 89 50 31 109 7 116 180 123 5 5 0 122 6 170 5 7 0 9 7 5 1 0 0 3 1 1634
e 3 6 7 11 0 1 12 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
fld% .992 .975 .984 .928
628
59
.974
571
58
.974
1.000
.991 .961 .977 1.000
.985 .994 1.000 1.000 1.000
.000 1.000
LOB - Team (478), Opp (490). DPs turned - Team (54), Opp (34). CI - Team (0), Opp (2). IBB - Team (3), GELLENBECK 2, LARUE 1, Opp (9). Picked off - LARUE 3, JERNIGAN 2, GIVIN 2, GELLENBECK 2, DANISON 1, SCHMIDT, E 1, BANNON 1.
(All games Sorted by Earned run avg) Player
38 SCHILLING, Garrett 34 LOWTHER, Zac 28 KENT, Matt 22 SCHRAMM, Trey 8 WILLIAMS, Taylor 27 RICHARD, Damien 37 KIRSCHNER, Brad 33 ASTLE, Trent 39 JACKNEWITZ, Greg 17 HALL, Jason 18 CZABALA, Sam 15 JOHNSON, Brandon 12 MALONE, Noah
era
1.91 3.09 3.20 3.65 3.91 4.84 4.95 6.33 6.96 9.00 9.39 18.00 40.50
w-l
4-3 7-5 2-1 4-0 0-3 4-3 5-2 5-5 1-7 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0
app gs
cg
29 0 16 16 13 8 27 0 27 1 16 5 21 7 17 15 16 9 5 0 8 0 3 1 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
sho
sv
ip
0/2 14 42.1 0/2 0 102.0 0/1 0 39.1 0/2 2 56.2 0/0 1 46.0 0/0 0 48.1 0/0 0 63.2 0/1 1 69.2 0/1 0 53.0 0/0 0 5.0 0/0 0 7.2 0/0 0 5.0 0/0 0 0.2
38 95 37 48 41 50 82 92 66 4 11 12 0
h
12 37 23 24 26 27 37 54 46 6 8 11 3
r
er
9 35 14 23 20 26 35 49 41 5 8 10 3
17 30 22 27 17 32 33 26 33 9 3 2 1
bb
34 84 27 21 39 31 44 36 39 4 1 1 1
so
2b
8 21 7 7 8 12 15 13 12 1 2 4 0
3b
hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha
1 1 1 5 2 1 2 3 0 1 2 4 4 4 4 10 1 7 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0
.248 .256 .257 .239 .241 .275 .328 .318 .314 .235 .367 .462 .000
1 2 2 5 5 2 7 5 6 5 4 8 7 12 1 5 9 2 1 2 0 4 1 1 1 2
0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
3 3 1 13 2 4 5 2 4 2 3 1 3 6 3 3 1 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
Totals
4.57
32-30
62 62
0
4/4
18
539.1
576
314
274
252
362
110
19
37
.282
45 55
4 29
41
Opponents
4.46
30-32
62 62
1
3/3
12
544.2
544
318
270
244
465
102
9
59
.261
43 48
5 23
29
PB - Team (12), RIZZIE 11, HOWICZ 1, Opp (16). Pickoffs - Team (17), RIZZIE 9, LOWTHER 3, KIRSCHNER 2, JACKNEWITZ 1, SCHILLING 1, ASTLE 1, Opp (11). SBA/ATT - RIZZIE (16-38), SORIA (11-14), KIRSCHNER (6-13), SCHRAMM (3-9), JACKNEWITZ (5-9), KENT (7-9), ASTLE (2-4), LOWTHER (1-3), CZABALA (3-3), WILLIAMS (1-3), SCHILLING (0-2), RICHARD (0-2).
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