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2023 Baseball

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48 Sam Downs

  • Height 6-6
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Frederick, Md.
  • High School Linganore
  • Position P/1B

Biography

Accolades

  • 2023 MAC-Commonwealth Pitcher of the Week 1x
  • 2023 MAC-Commonwealth Pitcher of the Year
  • 2023 MAC-Commonwealth First Team

As a graduate student (2023)

  • Appeared and started ten games on the mound
  • Posted a 5-2 record with a league leading 2.10 ERA
  • Tossed 51.1 innings allowing just 12 runs
  • Led league in opponent batting average (.202), strikeouts looking (28), hits allowed (39), and home runs allowed (1)
  • Tallied six or more strikeouts eight times
  • Recorded a career/team high 11 strikeouts in win over Messiah (3/18/23)
  • Pitched 5.0 hitless innings with ten Ks against Ursinus (2/26/23)

As a senior (2022)

  • Started 3 games on the mound
  • Tossed 4.2 innings striking out eight batters
  • Struck out 4 batters in game against York(Pa.) (4/5/22)

As a junior (2021)

  • Made two starts on the mound 

  • Went 0-1 with a 10.13 ERA in 5.1 IP 

  • Registered seven strikeouts in four innings, allowing just two hits and no runs in win against Eastern (3/6/21)

As a sophomore (2020)

  • Finished 3-0 with a 1.57 ERA in four starts.
  • Struck out 26 in 23 innings pitched.
  • Ended the season tied for No. 16 in Division III in victories.
  • Struck out eight in five innings in the season opener at Gallaudet (2/21)
  • Allowed three hits and fanned seven in five shutout innings against CCNY (2/29)
  • Recorded seven strikeouts in six innings against Lancaster Bible (3/4)
  • Surrendered one unearned run in seven innings against Montclair State, allowing four hits (3/10)

As a freshman (2019)

  • Went 3-1 with a 2.94 ERA in 11 appearances (three starts)
  • Allowed one hit in four innings en route to a win against MCLA (3/3)
  • Surrendered four hits and one run in six innings against Widener (3/29)
  • Started and allowed three hits and one unearned run in a win against Catholic (4/22)
Personal/Before Stevenson: 
  • Majoring in digital transformation and Innovation 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2019First Year

    P/1B
    6'4" 185 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2020Sophomore

    P/1B
    6'4" 185 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2021Junior

    P/1B
    6'6" 205 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2022Senior

    P/1B
    6'7" 220 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2023Graduate Student

    P/1B
    6'6" 0 lbs
    48

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