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PERSONAL
PHILIP WALBY
Philip George Walby was born on July 24, 1992 in Macomb, Mich. … Son of Philip and Judy Walby … Plans to have a career in professional baseball … Favorite athlete is Chicago White Sox reliever (and former Aztec) Addison Reed … Interests include guitar, cooking, running and going to the beach … Also recruited by Michigan, Michigan State, Indiana, Harvard, UC Riverside and Loyola Marymount … A sociology major at SDSU.
PITCHER, R-R 6-3, 215, JUNIOR SAN DIEGO, CALIF. SCRIPPS RANCH HS
WALBY’S SDSU CAREER HIGHS Most Innings............................5.2 vs. San Diego (4/9/12) Long Start.................................5.2 vs. San Diego (4/9/12) Short Start ...............................*2.1 at UC Irvine (4/17/12) Long Relief.......................................5.1 vs. TCU (4/21/12) Hits Allowed ..............................7 vs. San Diego (4/9/12) Strikeouts ....................................*3 at Air Force (4/28/12) Walks Allowed ............................4 at Air Force (4/28/12) Runs Allowed.............................7 vs. San Diego (4/9/12) Earned Runs Allowed ....................*5 vs. LMU (5/15/12) * last time when on more than one occasion
Worked primarily as a short middle reliever the past two seasons but could be in the starting rotation to begin the 2013 season … Competed during the summer of 2012 for the Eau Claire (Wis.) Express of the Northwoods League … Made 11 starts, compiling a record of 4-3 with a 5.30 ERA… Played during summer of 2011 for the Anchorage Glacier Pilots of the Alaska League … Made 16 appearances including eight starts while compiling a record of 3-2 with one save and a 4.66 ERA … Drafted in the 50th round in June 2010 by the Baltimore Orioles.
SAN DIEGO STATE 2012 A member of the starting rotation over the first half of the season and a middle reliever over the final month … Longest outing of the year came against University of San Diego on April 9 when he went 5.2 innings in his third start of the year … Season-high three strikeouts on two occasions: vs. Cal State Fullerton (April 3) and at Air Force (April 28) … Picked up lone win of the campaign with four innings of relief work against UNLV on May 4 … Made four appearances in Mountain West action with one start … Record of 1-0 with a 1.80 earned run average.
SAN DIEGO STATE 2011 Has worked out of the bullpen during his freshman campaign with his lone start coming against Utah on April 10 … In his 11 relief appearance prior to that start he allowed three earned runs on eight hits in 12 innings for a 3.00 earned run average … All three of those runs came against 22nd-ranked Connecticut … His longest relief outing was on April 2 against Oral Roberts when he went 1.2 innings and gave up one hit while striking out a season-high three batters … Recorded a seasonhigh three strikeouts in that contest.
HIGH SCHOOL Won two varsity letters at Scripps Ranch High School in San Diego, Calif. playing for coach Ryan Thompson … Helped the Falcons to an Eastern League title as a senior in 2010 … Made 10 starts and recorded four complete games including a pair of shutouts … Compiled a record of 7-4 with a 2.38 earned run average … Struck out 59 over 64.2 innings and held opponents to a .231 batting average … A first-team all-Eastern League and second-team all-Division II selection as a junior in 2009 … Record of 7-2 with one save and a 1.88 earned run average … Seven of his 14 appearances came in a starting role as he tossed three complete games … Opponents hit .237 against him … Named to the San Diego Union-Tribune all-academic team honoree in both 2009 and 2010.
WALBY’S CAREER STATISTICS Overall Stats Year ERA 2011 8.80 2012 5.50 Totals 6.49
W-L 0-2 1-3 1-5
G-GS-CG 16-1-0 13-5-0 29-6-0
SHO-CBO SV 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0
IP 15.1 36.0 51.1
H 20 51 71
R 16 28 44
Year ERA 2011 9.95 2012 1.80 Totals 4.22
W-L 0-1 1-0 1-1
G-GS-CG 6-1-0 4-1-0 10-2-0
SHO-CBO SV 0-0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0
IP 6.1 15.0 21.1
H 9 19 28
R 7 4 11
ER 15 22 37
BB 10 14 24
SO 9 15 24
HR 1 2 3
B/Avg .323 .336 .332
WP 1 4 5
HB 4 3 7
BK 0 0 0
PO 0 6 6
A 5 9 14
E FLD% 0 1.000 1 .938 1 .952
SO 5 8 13
HR 1 0 1
B/Avg .346 .311 .322
WP 0 1 1
HB 1 1 2
BK 0 0 0
PO 0 2 2
A 2 3 5
E FLD% 0 1.000 0 1.000 0 1.000
MWC Stats
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ER 7 3 10
BB 5 4 9
2 0 1 3 SAN D IE G O S TAT E A Z T E C B A S E B A L L t t t t t
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