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2022 Baseball Roster

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19 Joshua Gainer

19 Joshua Gainer

  • Position:
    Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Parma, Ohio
  • Major:
    Data Analytics
  • High School:
    Normandy
  • Prev School:
    Glendale CC
  • B/T:
    L/R

Summary

Biography

2022:
  • NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and Spring Academic Honor Roll
  • Went 2-3 with 3.10 ERA and 43 strikeouts, and led team with seven saves and 16 games finished, in 26 relief appearances spanning 40.2 IP
  • Opponents hit .212, second-lowest BA against on team
  • Held lefties to .130 batting average against
  • NEC Prime Performer on April 12
  • Struck out all three batters faced for save after inheriting tying run at plate in 5-2 win vs. FDU on May 15 as LIU matched program record for single-season wins with No. 31
2021: 
  • Made 13 appearances out of the bullpen
  • 9.90 ERA in 10 IP with 15 strikeouts
  • Threw a scoreless inning in relief in a 18-2 win vs. FDU on May 15, 2021
2020:
  • Made four relief appearances before the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 virus
  • Tallied 4.0 innings of work, striking out three batters and allowing just one run
  • Posted a scoreless inning at USC Upstate
  • Tossed a season-high 1.2 innings, allowing one run and striking out two batters at Hofstra

Background:
  • Northwoods College Summer League Postseason All-Star and St. Cloud Rox Pitcher of Year in 2021
  • Appeared in 16 games with Glendale Community College in 2019, posting 1-1 record, one save, 2.86 ERA and 29 strikeouts
  • Graduated magna cum laude from Normandy High School in 2017
  • Normandy High School Athlete of Year in 2017
  • Earned four varsity letters in baseball, captaining team for two seasons
  • All-conference first team in baseball 2015-17
  • All-conference second team in basketball in 2016
  • Also played varsity golf
  • National Honor Society and Senior Advisory Board member, Link Crew Leader and Scholar-Athlete

Personal:
  • Son of Lisa and Bill Gainer
  • Has one sister, Brianna
  • Uncle Brian Gainer played basketball at Cleveland State University (1986-87)
  • Majoring in data analytics
  • Born July 12, 1998
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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2020Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 200 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2021Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 200 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2022Graduate Student

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 195 lbs
    19
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