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2023 Baseball Roster

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40 Michael Mitchell

  • Position RHP
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 225
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Santa Cruz, Calif.
  • High School Bellarmine College Prep
  • Major International Business
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

MEDIA

AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Did not play due to injury

AS A JUNIOR IN 2021
All-Big West Second Team ... Big West All-Academic ... UCSDTritons.com Student-Athlete of the Week (4/12)...Triton Athletes' Council (TAC) team representative ... Second on the team in pitching appearances (21) and strikeouts (47) ... Finished the season with a 4-1 record and five saves ... Posted an ERA of 3.00 for the season and 1.04 in conference games ... Threw a career high nine strikeouts in 6.1 innings of relief against CSUF on 5/7 ... Earned first save of the season on 3/27 against Cal Poly ... Picked up back to back wins over UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020
CCAA All-Academic...CCAA Spring All-Academic...Played in seven games all in relief...Pitched 12 innings and recorded 15 strikeouts...Had an ERA of .75 on the season...Had a team high four saves...Made his season debut against Point Loma on Feb 3...Matched a career high five strikeouts against San Francisco State on Feb 28...Did not allow a single walk.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019
Made 17 appearances, all in relief...Finished the season with a 1.88 ERA...Earned his first save against Sonoma State on March 1 when he also had a career high five strikeouts...Had five strikeouts in his debut against Concordia Oregon on Feb. 11.

SUMMER BALL
Played for the Derby Twins in the Sunflower League in 2019 where he was named the Sunflower League Pitcher of the Year, Sunflower All-League Team, and NBC All-America Team ... Played for Hardtke Baseball Academy (2016-17) and Watsonville Aggies (2017).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose ... All-West Catholic Athletic League (WCAL) First Team, San Francisco Chronicle All-Metro Second Team and All-Bay Area News Group Second Team as a senior, posting 6-0 record with 0.49 ERA over 12 appearances, six of them starts ... 2018 Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason California Region All-High School Senior Honorable Mention ... Aided Bells to Boras Baseball Classic North titles in 2017 and 2018, and Boras Classic state crown in 2018 ... Among Boras Classic North Standout Pitchers in 2018 ... 2018 Prep2Prep All-Central Coast Section Third Team.

PERSONAL
Born June 29 in Sacramento ... Parents are Steve and Kristen Mitchell ... International Business major at Sixth College ... Career goal is to play professional baseball ... Hobbies include reading comics, going to the beach, and hanging out with friends ... Roots for the Athletics ... Favorite athlete is Max Scherzer ... Favorite food is burritos. 

CAREER PITCHING HIGHS (current through 2021 season)
Innings Pitched: 6.1 5/7/21 at CSUF.
Hits: 7, 2/26/21 at SDSU
Runs: 7, 2/26/21 at SDSU
Earned Runs: 5, 3/14/21 vs Santa Clara
Walks: 3, Three times (Last 5/16/21 vs UCD)
Strikeouts: 9, 5/7/21 vs CSUF

FLD%
2019: 1.000 (0-2-0)
2020: 1.000 (0-1-0
2021: .500 (0-2-2)
TOTALS: .714 (0-5-2)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 195 lbs
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    2020Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'4" 195 lbs
    40
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    2021Junior

    RHP
    6'5" 220 lbs
    40
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    2022Senior

    RHP
    6'5" 220 lbs
    40
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    2023Redshirt Senior

    RHP
    6'5" 225 lbs
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