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2018 Baseball Roster

Dave Schofield '71

36 Michael Ginther

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 260
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown West Middlesex, Pa.
  • High School West Middlesex

Biography

2018 MAAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
2017 MAAC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
CAREER HIGHS
Longest Appearance: 4.1, vs. Iona (5/26/17)
Fewest Earned Runs: 0, (42x) last: vs. Monmouth (5/26/18)
Most Strikeouts: 4, at Virginia Tech (3/13/17)
Fewest Walks: 0 (38x) last: vs. Monmouth (5/26/18)
2018 • REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
• Made 16 appearances out of the bullpen for Canisius.
• Registered a 6.23 ERA over 13 innings pitched.
• Compiled a 1-2 record.
• Allowed 13 hits while racking up 11 strikeouts, holding opponents to a .265 batting average.
• Struck out the side over an inning of work in first appearance of season versus Milwaukee on February 18.
• Pitched a season-high two innings against Saint Peter’s on April 8, shutting the Peacocks out and recording two strikeouts.
• Recorded a clean 0.2 innings versus Monmouth in the last game of the MAAC Championship, contributing to a team shutout.
2017 • SENIOR SEASON
• Named to the MAAC Championship All-Tournament Team.
• Made 20 relief appearances for Canisius, posting a 3-0 record.
• Threw 27.2 innings, striking out 28 while only allowing eight walks, and holding opposing hitters to a .257 batting average.
• Worked a career-best 4.1 innings against Iona on May 26 in the MAAC Championship, keeping the Gaels scoreless and striking out two.
• Recorded a career-high four strikeouts on March 13 at Virginia Tech, pitching 2.2 scoreless innings against the Hokies.
• Pitched 12 scoreless appearances and had six no-hit appearances.
• Held opponents to one earned run or less in 19 of his 20 appearances.
2016 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Worked 21.1 innings in 22 appearances during his junior season.
• Threw a season-high 2.1 innings against West Virginia on March 29.
• Fanned a pair of batters against Manhattan on April 10.
• Held teams to a run or less in all 22 outings of relief during his junior campaign. 
2015 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Did not play in 2015.
2014 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Appeared in two games, throwing 1.2 innings of scoreless baseball.
BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played four years at West Middlesex.
• Named Region 1 Pitcher of the Year in 2012 and earned all-region honors as a junior and senior.
• Went 5-0 with a 2.67 ERA in 2013.
• Also played basketball.
PERSONAL
• Son of Jim and Patti.
• Has one sibling, Sydney.
• Majoring in computer science.
• Born May 24, 1994.

Statistics

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2018

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2014Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'5" 249 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2015Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'7" 237 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2016Junior

    Pitcher
    6'7" 237 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2017Senior

    Pitcher
    6'7" 237 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Pitcher
    6'6" 260 lbs
    36