RETURNING PLAYERS PERSONAL Nathan Dean Williams was born July 5, 1992, in Pueblo, Colo... Son of Dwayne and Pamela Williams... Has two siblings, Zach and Meagan.
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WILLIAMS’ CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS Year 2012 2013 TOTAL
ERA 4.50 2.81 3.38
W-L 1-3 4-3 5-6
G-GS 23-0 24-7 47-7
CG SHO SV IP H R ER 0 0/0 6 34.0 32 18 17 0 0/1 0 67.1 55 25 21 0 0/1 6 101.1 87 43 38
BB 10 33 43
SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg 22 4 1 5 .264 54 9 2 3 .221 76 13 3 8 .235
WP HBP BK 1 5 0 6 5 1 7 10 1
ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg 11 9 11 0 1 2 .327 11 12 21 3 1 2 .286 22 21 32 3 2 4 .303
WP HBP BK 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 1
RHP • 5-11 • 190 • R/R • JR-2L Downers Grove, Ill. (South HS)
BIG 12 STATISTICS Year 2012 2013 TOTAL
ERA 7.07 5.03 5.88
W-L 1-3 1-1 2-4
G-GS 11-0 9-2 20-2
CG SHO SV IP H R 0 0/0 3 14.0 18 12 0 0/0 0 19.2 22 11 0 0/0 3 33.2 40 23
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CAREER HIGHS Highs 3.2 3 3 3 2 3
Opponent (last time) vs. Oklahoma twice (vs. Oregon State) vs. Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma twice (vs. Oklahoma) at Kansas
Category Innings Pitched Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts
Highs 9.0 9 6 6 4 7
Opponent (last time) vs. Cal Poly at Baylor twice (at Kansas) at Kansas twice (at Oklahoma State) twice (vs. George Mason)
Date 3/9/13 3/30/13 5/11/13 5/11/13 4/20/13 2/17/13
2013 [SOPHOMORE]
RHP • 6-4 • 190 • R/R • SO-1L Kansas City, Mo. (Staley HS)
Category Innings Pitched Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts
CAREER HIGHS
Date 5/25/13 6/9/13 5/25/13 5/25/13 5/25/13 5/11/13
2013 [FRESHMAN] Had a 3.68 ERA (6er, 14.2ip) with 9 strikeouts and 7 walks in 9 games (one start) ... In 4 relief appearances during Big 12 games, he allowed one run in 5.0 innings (1.80 ERA) ... Big 12 opponents batted .111 against ... First appearance of the season was on March 19 vs. Minnesota ... Struck out 3 in 2.0 shutout innings on May 11 at Kansas ... Allowed 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks while striking out 2 in lone start of the season in Big 12 Championship Game vs. Oklahoma on May 25.
Made 21 appearances (14 starts), throwing the second-most innings on the K-State pitching staff (76.1 IP) ... Struck out 50, which were third-most on the Wildcats ... First 14 appearances of the season were starts ... Went 6-2 with a 5.00 ERA, 46 strikeouts and 17 walks in 68.1 innings as a starter ... In 7 relief appearances – all after his May 11 start at Kansas – he posted a 1.75 ERA (2er, 8.0ip) ... Did not allow a run in 2 relief appearances in Super Regional at Oregon State ... Struck out a season-high 7 in his first start of the season on February 17 vs. George Mason ... Tossed a complete game on March 9 vs. Cal Poly, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits in K-State’s 10-4 win.
2012 [FRESHMAN] Was called upon 21 times as a freshman, including three starts, earning a 1-3 record and two saves with a 5.95 ERA... Allowed just one run with three strikeouts in 2.2 innings at San Diego State on Feb. 25 before tossing two no-hit innings against Pacific on March 3... Earned the win in a predetermined pitch-count start against Hartford on March 11 when he allowed two runs on three hits with six strikeouts in 4.1 innings... Was dominant against No. 21 Texas on March 25 when he pitched three scoreless frames... Picked up his first save against Sacred Heart on April 6 when he threw 3.2 scoreless innings with a careerbest seven strikeouts... Earned a tough-luck loss against No. 5 Baylor on April 15 when he allowed just one run with no walks and three strikeouts in three innings of work... Pitched four scoreless innings against Wichita State on April 24.
DOWNERS GROVE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL STALEY HIGH SCHOOL Lettered two years for the Falcons under head coach Dave Wilson... Earned all-conference and all-state accolades as a senior... Led team to a conference championship as a junior in 2011... Selected to play in the Hits 4 Education Foundation All-Star Game... Also lettered two years in football.
PERSONAL Jordan Tyler Witcig was born June 29, 1993, in Kansas City, Mo... Son of John and Wendy Witcig... Has two brothers, Josh and Jonah ... Played for the Junction City Brigade during the summer of 2013, going 1-0 with one save and a 2.45 ERA in 11.0 innings.
WITCIG’S CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS Year 2013 TOTAL
ERA W-L G-GS CG SHO SV IP H 3.68 0-0 9-1 0 0/0 0 14.2 10 3.68 0-0 9-1 0 0/0 0 14.2 10
R 6 6
ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg WP HBP BK 6 7 9 3 0 1 .196 3 3 0 6 7 9 3 0 1 .196 3 3 0
BIG 12 STATISTICS Year 2013 TOTAL
ERA W-L G-GS CG SHO SV 1.80 0-0 4-0 0 0/0 0 1.80 0-0 4-0 0 0/0 0
IP 5.0 5.0
H 2 2
R 1 1
ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg WP HBP BK 1 1 5 0 0 1 .111 1 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 .111 1 1 0
Lettered two years for the Mustangs under head coach Darren Orel... Went 5-5 with a 3.13 ERA as a senior and recorded 48 strikeouts in 47.0 innings, earning honorable mention all-state accolades... Also hit .454 with five home runs and 36 RBI... Led team to a regional championship as a senior and a conference championship as a junior.
PERSONAL Matthew Thomas Wivinis was born July 24, 1993, in Hinsdale, Ill... Son of Thomas and Lisa Wivinis... Has one brother, Tyler, who played baseball at College of DuPage.
WIVINIS’ CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS Year 2012 2013 TOTAL
ERA 5.95 4.72 5.14
W-L 1-3 6-2 7-5
G-GS 21-3 21-14 42-17
CG SHO SV IP H R ER 0 0/0 2 39.1 49 27 26 2 0/0 0 76.1 77 47 40 2 0/0 2 115.2 126 74 66
BB 12 22 34
SO 38 50 88
2B 3B HR B/Avg WP HBP BK 10 1 4 .308 7 4 0 16 4 2 .268 3 8 0 26 5 6 .283 10 12 0
BIG 12 STATISTICS Year 2012 2013 TOTAL
ERA 9.00 5.23 6.31
W-L 0-2 3-2 3-4
G-GS 9-1 9-7 18-8
CG SHO SV IP H R 0 0/0 0 13.0 22 14 0 0/0 0 32.2 41 25 0 0/0 0 45.2 63 39
ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg 13 5 12 5 1 3 .373 19 13 21 9 1 2 .320 32 18 33 14 2 5 .337
WP HBP BK 2 2 0 2 4 0 4 6 0
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