2007 Baseball Roster
Roster
Andrew Newman
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- San Jose, CA
THIS YEAR: Senior hurler Andrew Newman will be a priority reliever, especially in tight situations ... Has a solid four-pitch rep and brings a calming presence to the mound ... Is athletic ... Has the ability to start, but is more valuable coming out of the pen because of his ability to throw strikes and handle the opposition’s running game ... Is competitive and consistent ... Keeps the ball down.
2007: Was third on the team with 19 appearances (three starts) ... Was 4-0 with a 3.86 ERA and one save ... Had 46 strikeouts in 49 innings of work ... Struck out a season-high eight in just three innings against Point Loma Nazarene ... Tossed a season-high six innings, giving up just two hits and one earned run while striking out four to pick up a 5-3 win over Fresno Pacific in the second game of a doubleheader ... Threw three hitless innings of relief with four strikeouts in a win over Cal State San Marcos ... Had three scoreless innings with three strikeouts against Concordia in the playoffs.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played two seasons for head coach Andy Messersmith at Cabrillo College in Aptos, Calif. ... Named All-Coast Conference second team as a starter as a 2006 sophomore ... Named all-conference and selected for the NorCal Mizuno Fall Classic as a closer as a 2005 freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played three varsity seasons for head coach John Diatte at Valley Christian High in San Jose, Calif., graduating in 2004 ... Earned the John P. Diatte Award for Work Ethic as a 2004 senior.
OTHER: Born Aug. 29, 1986, in Couer d’Alene, Idaho ... Has one brother (Aaron) and three sisters (Taryn, Jessica, Aimee) ... Majoring in business.
