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Jersey Number 37
Jake Wyrick
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Tenn.
- High School:
- Cleveland HS
- Major:
- Mathematics
Bio
2018 (Senior)
• Named second-team C-USA
• Drafted in the 30th round of the 2018 Draft by the Cincinnati Reds.
• Made team-high 13 starts in which team was 9-4
• Went 5-3 with 3.56 ERA
• Led team with five wins
• Best all-around game vs. Old Dominion (3/30), going six innings, allowing only two hits and one earned run with 10 strikeouts
• Won four straight starts to end the season (vs. UTSA, at LA Tech, vs. Florida Atlantic, at UAB)
• Led team and seventh in C-USA with 82 strikeouts
• Among C-USA leaders for opposing batting average (6th, .216) and strikeouts (7th, 82)
• Worked six-plus innings in five starts
• Held opposition to three runs or less in nine of 13 starts
2017 (Junior):
• Made a team-high 14 starts on the mound
• Tops on the team with 63-2/3 innings of work
• Second on the team with 67 strikeouts
• Had his best start of the season at Indiana (3/10) throwing seven innings allowing two runs and striking out a career-high 11 strikeouts in the win
• Threw 6-1/3 scoreless innings, only allowing three hits and striking out six
2016 (Sophomore):
• Appeared in 15 games, earning 13 starts
• Emerged as member of weekend rotation from the opening C-USA series
• Named Tennessee Sports Writers Pitcher of the Week & College Sports Madness Player of Week following complete-game, three-hit shutout vs. Charlotte (4/17)
• Career-high nine strikeouts in four innings at Lipscomb (3/1)
• Earned first career win in first relief appearance at South Alabama (3/6)
• Followed with win vs. Memphis (3/8) for his first victory as a Blue Raider starter
• Allowed three hits or less in eight of 13 starts
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Cleveland State CC:
• Selected by the New York Mets in the 38th round of the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft
• Named second team all-conference as a freshman
• Named TJCAA Pitcher of the Week twice and was an Academic All-American
• Started 12 games and held a 4.08 ERA with 76 strikeouts in 70.2 innings, allowing 57 hits and a .223 average against as a freshman.
Cleveland:
• Missed his senior season due to injury
• Named to all-district and all-region teams as a junior.
Personal:
• Born Nov. 14, 1995 in Cleveland, Tenn.
• Son of Paul and Karen Wyrick
• Has two brothers, Ben and Sam
• Major is Mathematics.
• Named second-team C-USA
• Drafted in the 30th round of the 2018 Draft by the Cincinnati Reds.
• Made team-high 13 starts in which team was 9-4
• Went 5-3 with 3.56 ERA
• Led team with five wins
• Best all-around game vs. Old Dominion (3/30), going six innings, allowing only two hits and one earned run with 10 strikeouts
• Won four straight starts to end the season (vs. UTSA, at LA Tech, vs. Florida Atlantic, at UAB)
• Led team and seventh in C-USA with 82 strikeouts
• Among C-USA leaders for opposing batting average (6th, .216) and strikeouts (7th, 82)
• Worked six-plus innings in five starts
• Held opposition to three runs or less in nine of 13 starts
2017 (Junior):
• Made a team-high 14 starts on the mound
• Tops on the team with 63-2/3 innings of work
• Second on the team with 67 strikeouts
• Had his best start of the season at Indiana (3/10) throwing seven innings allowing two runs and striking out a career-high 11 strikeouts in the win
• Threw 6-1/3 scoreless innings, only allowing three hits and striking out six
2016 (Sophomore):
• Appeared in 15 games, earning 13 starts
• Emerged as member of weekend rotation from the opening C-USA series
• Named Tennessee Sports Writers Pitcher of the Week & College Sports Madness Player of Week following complete-game, three-hit shutout vs. Charlotte (4/17)
• Career-high nine strikeouts in four innings at Lipscomb (3/1)
• Earned first career win in first relief appearance at South Alabama (3/6)
• Followed with win vs. Memphis (3/8) for his first victory as a Blue Raider starter
• Allowed three hits or less in eight of 13 starts
• Named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Cleveland State CC:
• Selected by the New York Mets in the 38th round of the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft
• Named second team all-conference as a freshman
• Named TJCAA Pitcher of the Week twice and was an Academic All-American
• Started 12 games and held a 4.08 ERA with 76 strikeouts in 70.2 innings, allowing 57 hits and a .223 average against as a freshman.
Cleveland:
• Missed his senior season due to injury
• Named to all-district and all-region teams as a junior.
Personal:
• Born Nov. 14, 1995 in Cleveland, Tenn.
• Son of Paul and Karen Wyrick
• Has two brothers, Ben and Sam
• Major is Mathematics.
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Spring Sports Show hosted by The Boulevard – April 21, 2025: Softball and Baseball
Monday, April 21
🎥 from the 52nd annual Groundhog Day Luncheon! Also, we play baseball this month 🤩
Sunday, February 02
MTSU Baseball 2025 52nd Annual Groundhog Day Luncheon
Friday, January 31
