2011 OU Baseball Guide

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CAREER BESTS and HIGHLIGHTS: • Innings...................9, March 10, 2009 vs. HBU • Strikeouts...............7, 4x, last: May 18, 2010 vs. Arkansas • Pitches ...................113, March 10, 2009 vs. HBU • Pitched out of Sooners’ No. 1 spot in the 2010 rotation in the postseason • Last five or more innings in each off his seven starts in 2010 • 2011 captain as voted on by teammates

2010 [JUNIOR]: Lasted at least five innings in all seven starts with a 3-0 record (vs. USF - March 4, HBU-March 10, Arkansas-May 18, Kansas-May 26, Oral Roberts-June 4, Virginia-June 12 and South Carolina-June 20) ... Second on team with eight wins ... Lasted six innings in first start in 2010 vs. USF on March 4 ... Had a 5-1 record out of the bullpen with last win vs. OSU (6 IP - season high) ... Did not allow a run in last six relief appearances (19.2 IP) ... Tossed 7 1/3 innings in start versus Arkansas and tied career high with seven strikeouts ... Lasted season-high eight innings in Big 12 Championship start versus Kansas (no-decision) ... In last five starts, posted 32 2/3 innings with 23 strikeouts and a 2-1 record. 2009 [SOPHOMORE]: Made 20 appearances for the second straight season ... Started career-best nine games ... Lasted at least five innings in four starts ... Did not allow a run in nine outings, including six-inning start against Texas A&M ... Did not allow an earned run in 10 starts, including a complete game victory against Houston Baptist on March 10 ... Nine innings marked a career high ... Went 3-1 in 10 appearances, three starts, in Big 12 play with a 3.49 ERA ... Recorded wins ag w against Arkansas Little Rock, HBU, Kansas State, Oklahoma State and Texas A&M ... FFrom Appril 8 through May 16, spanning 11 appearances with one start ... Only allowed three eearned runs in 16 innings in span that included 11 appearances (one start) ... Tied a career hhigh witth seven strikeouts against Houston Baptist and Oklahoma State ... Six-inning relief aappearaance against OSU helped OU snap an eight-year drought in the series opener in Tulsa.

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S SUMM ER 2008: Played with the Mat-Su Miners in the Alaska Baseball League ... Helped lead team to a secondd-place finish in the league ... Named team MVP ... Received ABL First Team All-Star honorss as a relief pitcher and finished the season with a 0.32 ERA and had 23 strikeouts. 2008 [FRESHMAN]: Lastedd five innings or more in five of his eight starts ... Fifth on the team with four wins ... Didd not allow an earned run in seven outings ... Recorded fourth win of the year to eliminnate Vanderbilt in Tempe Regional ... Pitched four innings of relief to improve to 4-3, his firrst win in last nine outings ... Earned four awards following his two-hit shutout performaance against Tennessee where he tossed a season-best eight innings ... Did not allow a hit until the fifth inning ... Named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week and the region pitcher of thhe week by www.insidepitching.com and collegiatebaseballhub.com ... Also named to the HHouston College Classic All-Tournament Team after striking out a season-high seven battters ... Started the second game of the season against UCLA and lasted six innings withh five strikeouts ... Tied a season high with seven strikeouts against Baylor on March 30 .... Suffered first loss of the season to No. 14 Texas on April 6 (only loss as a starter) ... RRecorded wins over Tennessee and Western Illinois (March 8) as a starter ... Won two gam mes in relief against Southern Nazarene on April 16 and Vanderbilt on June 1. HIGGH SCHOOL: Thrree-year letterwinner under head coach Doug Ragsdale at Jack C. Hays High School ... Pittched in 89 innings and collected a 12-2 record with 107 strikeouts and hit .380 as a sennior... Named district MVP and all-state following senior year ... Senior captain ... Led hiss team to a district championship and a state regional quarterfinal ... Earned honorabble mention accolades as a junior ... Also played football and basketball. P PERSONAL: Fuull name is Michael Anthony Rocha ... Born in Austin, Texas ... Parents are Robert and Esmeralda Rocha ... Has an older brother, Robert, and a younger sister, Crystal ... Multidisciplinary studies major. M YEAR ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/AVG. WP HBP SFA SHA 2008 5.70 4-3 20 8 0 0/1 0 53.2 78 44 34 14 33 16 1 3 257 .341 1 7 3 4 2009 4.84 5-3 20 9 1 0/2 0 57.2 58 35 31 22 41 10 1 8 253 .264 3 9 0 2 2010 3.53 8-2 20 7 0 0/1 0 74.0 67 32 29 22 55 16 1 13 309 .239 5 6 1 0 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total 4.56 17-8 60 24 1 0/4 0 185.1 203 111 94 58 129 42 3 24 819 .278 9 22 4 6

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