Tony Chisman Bio
12/10/2008 5:15:00 AM | General
SOPHOMORE (2009): Made nine appearances out of the bullpen...Compiled 15 innings of work in the nine appearances, striking out nine and walking 10...Pitched 3.0 innings in game one at Kennesaw State, allowing one run on one hit...Opened the season throwing a career-high 3.1 innings against Presbyterian...Matched a career-high three strikeouts at Jacksonville.
Helped the Sanford Mariners win the 2008 New England Collegiate Baseball League title... represented the Mariners in the All-Star game... went 3-1 with a 2.16 ERA in 17 relief appearances for Sanford... FRESHMAN (2008): Made an immediate impact for the bullpen... led the Eagles with 28 appearances, all out of the bullpen... posted a 1-1 record with one save in 30.1 innings... struck out 36 to 19 walks allowed... picked up his first collegiate win throwing a scoreless inning with two strikeouts at Furman... earned a save in the Wofford series by throwing three innings... hard-luck loser against Elon in the SoCon Tournament as he recorded one out but allowed one hit and the runner eventually scored the game-winning run... pitched a 1-2-3 inning in his first collegiate appearance against Boston College... pitched well in relief at Georgia Tech, two runs on five hits in a season-high 3.1 innings... did not walk a batter and fanned three...pitched 0.2 innings at East Carolina with one K... 2.0 scoreless innings in finale against USC Upstate, giving up one hit and recording a strikeout... threw 2.0 scoreless innings in win at Mercer, walking one while fanning two... appeared two times in Western Carolina series (1.2 IP, one hit, one run, two strikeouts)... 1.1 scoreless innings against Kennesaw State... made two appearances at Elon, striking out the side in game two of series... pitched 1.2 scoreless innings against Jacksonville, allowed bases loaded to start inning but struck out two to help get out of the jam... three strikeouts in 2.0 IP against Appalachian State... made two appearances in the Davidson series (1.2 IP allowed one run on two hits, two strikeouts)... pitched 1.2 scoreless innings against Jacksonville, matching season-high of three strikeouts... two appearances against The Citadel... 1.1 innings against UNC Greensboro in regular season series ( two unearned runs and matched season-high of three strikeouts)... made three appearances in the SoCon Tournament... 1.0 IP in opener versus UNCG (one walk and one strikeout)... 0.1 IP against Elon and UNCG... HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years in baseball and three in football at Salem HS... played for coach Chris Davis... team captain in both sports... three-time All-Area selection in baseball and earned the honor twice in football... helped the Savannah Chain win the 2007 Barrett Fletcher World Series... PERSONAL: Born November 10, 1988 in Denbeigh, Virginia... No. 1 sports highlight was winning championships with the Sanford Mariners and Savannah Chain... his dad has been a major influence, "He coached me up and was always there for me. He kept me on the right path and taught me hard work pays off."... most admires New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, "He plays the game the right way and is a great role model."... enjoys playing any sport, cards and playing the X-Box... favorite professional teams are the Atlanta Braves and Dallas Cowboys... favorite musical artists are Ludacris and Lil Wayne... son of Richard and Melissa Chisman... MAJOR: Early Childhood Education
