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  Michael Schum

Michael Schum

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Bright, IN

High School:
East Central

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 175

Position:
RHP

B/T:
R/R

2009 Collegiate Baseball Magazine Freshman All-American
2009 Horizon League Relief Pitcher of the Year
2009 Horizon League All-Newcomer Team
2009 Second Team All-Horizon League Selection

Honors and Awards: 2009 Collegiate Baseball Magazine Freshman All-American...2009 Horizon League Relief Pitcher of the Year...2009 Second Team All-Horizon League selection...named to the 2009 Horizon League All-Newcomer Team...named Horizon League Pitcher of the Week on 3/24/09 and 4/20/09.

2009: Made a school record 34 appearances out of the bullpen...24 of his 24 appearances lasted 1+ innings...didn't walk a batter in 27 of 34 appearances...didn't allow a run in 22 of 34 outings...held a streak of 14 games without allowing an earned run (3/1-4/5)...posted a streak of six straight games with either a win or a save (3/14-3/24)...nine of 13 saves were multi-inning saves...is tied for second with 13 saves in a single season...the 1.95 ERA ranks fifth on the single season list...tossed 3.1 innings in collegiate debut at #1 Texas A&M (2/21) allowing four runs - two earned - and one strikeout...allowed one run in 1.2 innings of work at Tulane (2/28)...allowed an unearned run and struck out one in 1.1 innings of work against #17 Kent State (3/6) at the UNC-Wilmington Round Robin...tossed two perfect innings against UNC-Wilmington (3/8) with one strikeout...collected his first career victory with two-thirds of an inning of scoreless work in the first game of a double-header against Eastern Michigan (3/14)...picked up the win with 1.2 innings of perfect work in the second game of the twinbill with Eastern Michigan (3/14)...allowed a hit and struck out a batter in a scoreless frame to collect the save against Miami (Ohio) (3/17)...collected a save and struck out one in a perfect inning against Youngstown State (3/21)...allowed a single, struck out three and collected a win with 2.1 innings of work in the second game of a double-header against Youngstown State (3/21)...tossed 2.2 innings of work with a strikeout and a hit to post a save at #1 Georgia (3/24)...fanned two in 1.1 innings of work against Butler (3/27)...collected the save with 2.2 innings of work and three strikeouts in the series finale with Butler (3/28)...tossed two perfect innings with four strikeouts at Cincinnati (3/31)...allowed one hit and struck out one in an inning of work versus LeMoyne (4/4)...recorded one out to collect a save in the series finale against LeMoyne (4/5)...allowed a single and struck out one at the Joe Nuxhall Classic against Miami (Ohio) (4/14)...tossed a perfect inning versus Xavier (4/15) at the Joe Nuxhall Classic...posted back-to-back saves versus Valparaiso (4/17-4/18)...tossed four scoreless innings with four strikeouts in the series opener at Valparaiso (4/17)...struck out two to collect the save at Valparaiso (4/18)...fanned five and allowed two singles to collect the save against UIC (4/24)...struck out two in two innings of scoreless work against Valparaiso (4/26)...tossed a perfect inning with one strikeout at UIC (5/2)...collected a save with 1.2 innings of work and two strikeouts against Dayton (5/5)...posted back-to-back multi-inning saves with two strikeouts in each against Toledo (5/11) and Cleveland State (5/15)...posted two wins in the Horizon League Tournament...picked up the win with three innings of scoreless work and three strikeouts against UIC (5/22)...threw the final 6.1 innings of the Championship game versus UIC (5/24) with five strikeouts and two runs - only one earned - allowed...tossed 4.1 innings and allowed three runs with two strikeouts against #25 Texas A&M at the NCAA Fort Worth Regional.

2008: Redshirted.

Prep: Lettered three years for the Trojans...selected as the team captain during his junior and senior seasons...garnered team MVP honors during his junior and senior campaigns...named All-Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference during his junior and senior seasons...was named County C0-MVP during his junior season...helped ECHS to a conference title during his final season...played for head coach Bob Reynolds while at ECHS.

Personal: Born Michael Joseph Schum on November 25, 1988...the son of Michael and Vickie Schum...has one sister, Sarah.

 
 
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