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2012 Baseball Roster

28 Eric Van Wyk

  • Position LHP
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Garnet Valley, Pa.
  • Highschool Garnet Valley

Biography

Career Stats

2011:
Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in the spring...Made 13 starts on the hill and went 3-4 with a 3.64 ERA...Pitched at least five innings in all but three starts...Struck out 51 batters and issued only 16 walks in 89 innings pitched...Finished 65th in the nation in walks per nine innings pitched (1.62 BB/9 IP)...Went 2-2 with a 4.11 ERA in Atlantic 10 games...Earned his first victory of the season and lasted six innings with three strikeouts at Longwood (2/27)...Lasted 7.1 frames and allowed two runs off seven hits with four strikeouts in a victory over Temple (4/10-G1)...Pitched into the ninth inning, did not walk a batter and recorded five strikeouts in a win at St. Bonaventure (4/15-G2)...Named Big 5 Pitcher of the Week (4/19)...Struck out a season-high 10 batters in a no decision against George Washington (4/22)...Lasted eight gritty innings and struck out three batters but suffered the loss against Rhode Island on day two of the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/26).

2010: Named to the All-Big 5 Team as a starting pitcher...Started 10 games and made nine relief appearances, compiling a 7-2 record to lead all La Salle pitchers...Went a career-best 7.2 innings of work and picked up his first collegiate victoryinhis first career start against Dayton (3/26)...Struck out 58 batters over 81.2 innings...Pitched 6.1 scoreless innings against St. Bonaventure (5/13)...Posted a 4.01 ERA in 60.2 IP with 42 strikeouts and held opponents to a .241 batting average in conference games...A-10 numbers ranked him tied for first in wins, third in opponents BA and 14th in ERA.

2009:
Came out of the pen in 14 games...In first appearance, threw a season-high 4.0 innings and did not allow a run at Duke (2/21-G1)...In second game, struck out a season-high three batters in 2.2 IP at Elon (3/9), however allowed two earned runs and suffered the loss...In seven non-conference games, threw 12.1 innings and allowed just those two earned runs (1.46 ERA)...Other scoreless outings included at Saint Peters (3/24) 1.1 IP, two strikeouts, versus Coppin State (4/8) 1.0 IP, one K, versus Penn (4/16) 1 IP, and at Penn State (4/29) 2.0 IP, two Ks...Also had a scoreless outing versus Richmond (5/14) in two innings of work...Was the second-best pitcher versus lefties (5-for-23, .217 batting average) and the best with two outs (5-for-26, .192 batting average).

High School: After senior year, was named to the All-Delco First Team...Honored with the Cakey Dougherty Pitcher Award...Also played football and basketball in high school, to help earn the Male Athlete of the Year Award.

Major: Secondary Education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2009Freshman

    LHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2010Sophomore

    LHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2011Junior

    LHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2012Senior

    LHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    28