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Jersey Number 15
Michael Bechtold
- Year:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 200
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Chadds Ford, Pa.
- High School:
- Garnet Valley
- Major:
- History
Career Highs
Innings Pitched: 5.1, 2x, at Old Dominion, 3/8/17
Strikeouts: 6, vs. Lehigh, 3/12/19
2020 as a Redshirt Junior:
Innings Pitched: 5.1, 2x, at Old Dominion, 3/8/17
Strikeouts: 6, vs. Lehigh, 3/12/19
2020 as a Redshirt Junior:
- Made six appearances mostly out of the bullpen, with one start.
- Tossed five shutout innings of relief against Rider (3/1).
- Had a season high four strikeouts at VMI (3/10).
- Threw 15 innings of work with 12 strikeouts.
- Started eight of the 12 games he appeared in, moving from the midweek starting role to a Sunday starter
- Posted 33 and 1/3 innings of work, striking out 25 batters
- Collected a 2-2 record during the season
- Tallied a career-high six batters against Lehigh (3/12)
- Finished with a 1-1 record with a 3.86 era in 25 2/3 innings over 10 appearance with five starts.
- Pitched three scoreless innings in relief against UMass Lowell with three strikeouts (3/17)
- Threw four scoreless innings against George Mason with two strikeouts (4/11)
- Made five appearances, including four starts, to record a 4.35 ERA.
- Threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings to pick up a 4-3 win in his first collegiate start at Longwood [2/21]
- Tossed 5 1/3 frames in the 4-3 win over Old Dominion, allowing just one earned run on four hits [3/8]
- Michael Aaron Bechtold
- Son of Scott and Pamela Bechtold
- Majoring in History
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