2013 Baseball Roster
Josh Easley
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Weatherford, Texas
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 172
- Prev School:
- Weatherford (Texas) College
As a junior (2012)
• Missed the season due to injury
As a sophomore (2011)
• Began the year as a starter and finished it as one of the Wolfpack's most effective relievers
• Had one save and a 2.76 ERA in his last eight appearances out of the bullpen, allowing 10 hits and striking out 18 in 16 1/3 innings
• Worked a scoreless ninth inning April 20 at UNCW
• Pitched two shutout innings May 6 in the first game of the East Tennessee State series
• Earned his first college save May 11 at Campbell by working the final 3 2/3 innings and retiring all 11 men he faced, seven of them on strikes for a career high
• Pitched two scoreless innings, striking out three, May 21 in the final game of the Boston College series
• Pitched three shutout innings May 26 vs. Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament, allowing three hits and striking out six while walking just one
At Weatherford College (2010)
• Played for coach Jeff Lightfoot
• Made 14 appearances and was 10-2 with a 3.99 ERA as a freshman in 2010
• Tied the school single-season record for wins by a pitcher
• Allowed 88 hits, walked 34 and struck out 74 in 90 1/3 innings
• Was named second-team all-conference
High school
• Earned first-team all-district pitcher and academic all-district for head coach Terry Massey at Weatherford High School
• Was team co-MVP as a senior in 2009 after posting a 7-3 record with a 1.48 ERA as a pitcher and batting .444 as an infielder
• Helped lead Weatherford to the district championship
• Started for the North team in the 2010 Texas High School All-Star Game
Summer league
• Pitched for the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod League in 2011 and went 1-1 with three saves and a 1.26 ERA in 11 appearances
• Pitched for the McKinney Marshalls of the Texas Collegiate League in 2010
• Had a 3.59 ERA in nine appearances, eight of them starts and allowed 36 hits and 18 walks while striking out 53 in 47 2/3 innings
• Limited opposing hitters to a .203 average
MLB Draft
• Selected in the 35th round of the 2010 MLB draft by the New York Mets
• Was a 49th-round pick of the Mets out of high school in 2009
Personal
• Majoring in parks, recreation and tourism