Andrew Wolcott

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
6-5
Weight:
225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Grayslake, Ill.
High School:
Warren Township

2008

Appeared on the All-ACC Academic Baseball Team
Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
Pitched a team-high 69.2 innings over 12 starts, all of which came in series openers
Made a team-leading 10 ACC starts
Finished 3-4 with a 3.75 ERA, 42 strikeouts and 23 walks
Held the opposition to a .255 average, giving up 71 hits
Ranked ninth in the ACC in earned run average and hits allowed and among the top five in earned runs allowed
Went no less than five innings in every start and contributed six or more innings in eight of those outings
Gave up three earned runs or less in all but three appearances
Held opponents to a .207 average with runners in scoring position
Averaged 5.2 innings pitched per start which led the team
Walked two or less batters in eight starts
Turned in four starts with no walks
Had a 4.14 ERA and a 2-4 record in 10 ACC starts while holding conference hitters to a .258 average
Gave up just three homers all year to tie for the third fewest in the conference
Appeared on the initial Roger Clemens Award Watch List
Got his first ACC win of the year against No. 2 North Carolina after holding the Tar Heels to three runs, one earned, over six innings (3/8)
Struck out a season-high six batters in six innings at Georgia Tech (3/21)
Rebounded from a four-run first inning against No. 2 Miami to hold the Hurricanes to one run over the next six innings in a career-long seven-inning outing (3/28)
Pitched six innings of one-run baseball in a win over N.C. state, allowing just three hits (4/11)
Tossed six shutout innings in his second start of the year against Columbia, allowing just three runners to reach base (3/1)

2007

Made 10 starts on the mound and seven appearances out of the bullpen
Posted a 4-3 record and a 6.10 ERA overall
Went 1-0 with a 4.34 ERA out of the bullpen
Pitched 62.0 innings for the second most on the team
Racked up the third most strikeouts with 42 on the season
Struck out a team season-high nine batters in six innings against Maryland (4/22)
Allowed the fewest extra base hits on the team among pitchers with at least 60 innings pitched
Gave up only two home runs all season
Went five or more innings in four starts, including three outings of six innings
Went two or more innings in four of his seven relief appearances
Averaged 6.10 strikeouts per nine innings compared to just 2.90 walks per nine
Named to the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star team after posting a 3-0 record and a 2.45 ERA for the Delaware Cows
Racked up 21 strikeouts through 29.1 innings and held opposing hitters to a .267 average during summer ball

2006

Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
Made 20 appearances on the mound, including four starts
Went 2-5 with a 6.46 ERA and 32 strikeouts through 61.1 innings

High School

Two-year letterwinner at Warren Township High School
All-conference selection and honorable mention all-area selection as a junior
Missed part of senior season due to injuries
Went 6-1 with a 1.11 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 44.0 innings pitched with his summer league team, the Kenosha Indians

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