Millersville

2016 (Game-by-Game): Breakout season as a first-year starting pitcher...Only second season as a pitcher...Drafted in the 17th round by the Texas Rangers (519th overall)...Team's No. 4 starter in the rotation and moved into the bullpen for the NCAA Championships...Named PSAC Scholar-Athlete...All-PSAC East Second Team selection...Posted an 8-1 record with a save over 64 1/3 innings and 15 appearances/12 starts...Struck out 56 while allowing just 55 hits...Batting average against of .230 was second-best among starters and tied for sixth in the PSAC...Went 5-0 with a 2.75 ERA and .194 batting average against in seven PSAC East starts...Threw 5 1/3 innings in relief over three games in the NCAA Championships...Closed out the win over Cal Poly Pomona...Picked up a save against Lander, allowing one hit while striking out three in two innings...Tossed 2 2/3 scoreless innings in the championship game against Nova Southeastern...Started season 8-0...Only loss came in the PSAC Championship game.

2015 (Game-by-Game): Converted from a position player to full-time pitcher and became one of the Marauders' go-to relievers, especially in the postseason...Ranked second on the team with 14 relief appearances...Totaled 24.2 innings, ranking first among full-time relievers...Posted a 2-0 record and 3.28 ERA...Continued to improve with each appearance...Allowed only one earned run (0.55 ERA) and just 10 hits over final eight appearances, totaling 16.1 innings...Gave up just one extra base hit during that stretch...Did not allow an earned run in seven consecutive appearances from April 4-May 16...Tough on lefties, posting a  .206 batting average against...Allowed a .227 average with runners on base...Pitched more than one inning six times...Breakthrough performance came against Chestnut Hill on March 24...Allowed no earned runs on two hits while striking out four over three innings...Pitched scoreless innings in back-to-back appearances against Bloomsburg...Stepped up in the clutch, tossing 4.0 innings without allowing an earned run against East Stroudsburg in the PSAC Championship game...Earned the win after allowing just three hits...Logged 3.2 innings and allowed one run on two hits in Millersville's NCAA Atlantic Regional win over Winston-Salem State...Named PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

2014 (Game-by-Game): Played in 12 games as a freshman, receiving seven at bats...Recorded a pair of hits for a .286 batting average, drew three walks and finished with a .500 on base percentage...Perfect in four chances in the left field...Scored two runs...Made debut in the season opener at Winston-Salem State, receiving one at bat off the bench...Recorded a hit the next day in Millersville's win...Went 1-for-2 with a double and RBI against Davis & Elkins on March 15...Drew a walk and scored a run at Mansfield on April 21...Received two at bats in the regular season finale against West Chester...Pinch ran in PSAC Tournament against Slippery Rock.

High School: Two-sport athlete and member of the National Honor Society...Totaled six varsity letters in baseball and basketball...Helped hoops team to the second round of the state playoffs in 2013...Baseball team reached sectional finals in 2010 and the second round in 2013...Set school records with 11 homers and 87 RBIs...Ranks fourth all-time with 108 hits and also scored 95 runs scored...Named all-conference first team three times...Two-time Carpenter Cup selection...All-area first team in 2013...Picked as the team MVP in 2012.

Personal: Son of Jim and Connie Anderson...Jim pitched at the University of Maryland...Has an older sister...Majoring in speech communications.