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2019 Baseball

26 Joe Liberman

  • Weight 165
  • Height 5-9
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Position P
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Deerfield, Ill.
  • High School Deerfield

Biography

School Records:

  • Career: No. 1 in ERA (3.44); T-No. 3 in wins (17); T-No. 10 in pitching appearances (38)
  • Season: No. 4 in ERA (1.99 in 2016); T-No. 7 in wins (6 in 2019)

2019:

  • All-Midwest Conference North Division Team
  • Pitched in 10 games with three starts
  • Posted a 6-0 record with a 2.08 ERA with 41 strikeouts in 39 innings on the season
  • Threw eight shutout innings with six strikeouts and two hits allowed versus Cornell
  • Allowed one hit with seven strikeouts in five scoreless innings of relief in a win at Trinity (Texas)
  • Tallied six strikeouts in three scoreless innings versus Lawrence
  • MWC Academic All-Conference 

2018:

  • Pitched in 10 games with six starts
  • Posted a 4-2 record with a 5.86 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 27.2 innings pitched on the season
  • Struck out a career-high 10 batters in five scoreless innings versus Grinnell
  • Earned a five-inning win with one unearned run at Elmhurst

2017

  • Started nine games on the mound
  • Compiled a 3-2 record with a 5.09 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 35.1 innings pitched on the season
  • Struck out four batters while only allowing one hit over five innings to earn the victory against Illinois Tech
  • Tallied five strikeouts and six shutout innings to beat Wisconsin-Superior
  • UAA All-Academic

2016:

  • Started seven games out of nine pitching appearances, with two complete games and one shutout
  • Compiled a 4-2 record with a 1.99 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 49.2 innings on the season
  • Tossed a seven-inning shutout with six strikeouts versus Robert Morris-Peoria
  • Earned his first career victory with one unearned runs and five strikeouts in 6.2 innings versus Elmhurst
  • Threw a one-run complete game with six strikeouts in seven innings at Edgewood
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (5/9)

Personal:

  • Majors: Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • UChicago activities: CHAMP tutor, Metrosquash tutor, Tutor at La Rabida Children's Hospital
  • Dean's List
  • Played four years of baseball in high school
  • Team captain and MVP
  • First Team All-Conference as a senior
  • Valedictorian
  • Academic Resource Center (board member/tutor), Environmental Club (leader)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2016Freshman

    P
    5'10" 158 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2017Sophomore

    RHP
    5'10" 160 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2018Junior

    P
    5'9" 165 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2019Senior

    P
    5'9" 165 lbs
    26