2024 Baseball Roster

Arthur Ellis/CSU Sports
Sasha Graddick/CSU Sports
Arthur Ellis/CSU Sports
Arthur Ellis/CSU Sports
Gabriella Whisler/UF Athletics
Carlos Morales/Big South Sports
Brooklyn Campbell/CSU Sports

41 Evan Truitt

41 Evan Truitt

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 187
  • Experience:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Berlin, Md.
  • Highschool:
    Decatur HS

Summary

Biography

2024 at Charleston Southern: Selected First-Team All-Conference ... Named Big South Relief Pitcher of the Week for back-to-back weeks coming on February 27 and March 4 and then a third and fourth time on April 15 and May 13, the most selections for a single player during the year ... Ranked second on the team in ERA and WHIP with a 3.80 and 1.31 ... Had his ERA rank 4th in the conference among qualified starters as well as 131st nationally ... Boasted a record of 4-3 on the year to go with 6 saves across his 16 appearances including one start ... Had his six saves on the year tie for 7th-most in a single season in CSU history and the most of anyone in the Marc MacMillan era and was third in the Big South and tied for 83rd nationally ... Tossed a total of 64.0 innings to lead the team in the category and held opposing batters to a .254 average ... Allowed just three home runs during his time on the mound this season ... Moved up the career record books into a tie for 9th in wins with 12, 10th in ERA at 4.24, 19th in innings pitched with 187.0, 13th in strikeouts with 171 and tied for 10th in saves with six ... In conference play, he had a 3.58 ERA and 1.46 WHIP across his nine appearances tossing 32.2 innings ... He picked up three saves and helped the team to a pair of shutout victories with each coming against Radford, the only times the Highlanders were shutout this season ... Truitt was the only pitcher in the Big South to contribute to multiple shutouts during the league schedule ... Helped seal the upset of #1 Presbyterian in the opening day of the Big South Championships as he threw the final 4.0 innings of the contest ... Went a career-long 7.0 frames out of the bullpen against UNC Asheville (3/23) to claim the win ... Threw 4.0 shutout innings in a Power 5 win over Rutgers (3/2) allowing just two hits and a walk.

2023 at Charleston Southern: Named Big South Relief Pitcher of the Week on April 24 ... Started in four games on the year and made 15 appearances total ... Finished the season with a 4.61 ERA, the third-lowest for the squad ... Led the team in innings pitched and strikeouts with 68.1 and 62 ... Opposing batters had a .259 average against him, the fourth-lowest on the CSU staff ... Had a 5-6 record on the year and held a 4-3 mark within the league ... Got the start in the team's final game of the year going 6.2 innings, a career-high, while striking out seven batters and allowing just one run ... Had eight outings on the year going for four or more innings where he allowed one or fewer earned runs ...  Set a career-high in strikeouts with ten against Longwood (4/21) over six frames of work ... Against Big South opponents, he had a 2.87 ERA, lowest on the team of players that recorded at least 10 innings pitched.

2022 at Charleston Southern: Named Big South Freshman of the Week on February 28 ... Served as one of the team's best arms all season long with the second-lowest ERA at 4.28 ... Had the third lowest WHIP at 1.43 ... Started in 10 games while making 16 total appearances ... Finished with a 4-4 record while pitching in 54.2 innings to go with 60 Ks ... Started in the team's lone shutout of the year against Delaware State (2/26) throwing 5.2 scoreless frames and collecting eight Ks ... Opposing batters had a .257 average facing him ... Set his season bests in innings (6.0) and strikeouts (8) in his final appearance of the year at High Point (5/25) picking up the win after allowing a pair of runs ... Also got the win in back-to-back outings over Gardner-Webb (4/24) and Presbyterian (5/7), allowing one against GWU and none facing PC ... Struck out seven batters twice on the year as well with the first at Winthrop (4/10) in a 4.1 frame outing and the second against GWU in 4.0 innings of work.

High School: According to Perfect Game, he was the 10th ranked RHP, and 34th ranked overall player from the state of Maryland in the 2021 class ... Was named a Preseason All-American and All-Region in 2021 by PG ... Prior to the 2020 season, he was selected to the Underclassmen All-American team ... Played for East Coast Giants in the prep circuit ... Played at Decatur High School.
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    2022Freshman

    RHP
    6'0" 180 lbs
    41
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    2023Sophomore

    Right-handed pitcher
    6'0" 180 lbs
    41
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    2024Junior

    Right-handed pitcher
    6'0" 187 lbs
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