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  • LHP
    Position
  • Sophomore
    Class
  • Haymarket, Va.
    Hometown
  • 6'2
    Height
  • 170
    Weight
  • Battlefield
    High School
Joe Williams
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Joe Williams
LHP
Position
Sophomore
Class
Haymarket, Va.
Hometown

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Biography

2016: Started 14 games in his second year at Mason…Finished the season 3-7 with a 5.24 ERA…Allowed 52 runs, 46 earned, on 83 hits in 79.0 innings…Struck out 61 and walked 34…His 14 starts tied for the most on the team…Pitched at least five innings in nine of his 14 starts…Finished the season second on the staff in innings pitched (79.0) and strikeouts (61)…His 5.24 ERA was fifth-lowest on the team and second-lowest of any Mason starter…In his first career start, allowed four runs on five hits with four strikeouts and one walk Feb. 20 against then number-20 Kentucky at Spartanburg, S.C....Allowed only one run on six hits in 7.0 innings with five strikeouts and no walks March 5 against Bryant University in a no decision…Threw a season-high 112 pitches over 7.0 innings and allowed one run on six hits with six strikeouts March 26 against Rhode Island…Earned his first NCAA victory April 9 in an 8-2 win over Dayton at Spuhler Field (allowed just one run on seven hits and struck out seven with one walk in a season-high 8.0 innings)…Surrendered just two runs on three hits in 5.1 innings and struck out five in a 3-2 win April 23 at Radford…Went 6.2 innings and gave up just two runs to earn his third win of the season in a 4-3 Mason victory May 7 at St. Bonaventure…Struck out a season-high nine batters May 14 against La Salle at Spuhler Field…Started nine games at Spuhler Field and five games on the road.

2015: 21 relief appearances, third most on the team...0-1 record with an ERA of 3.31, third lowest of the staff...30 strikeouts and 16 walks in 32.2 IP...Allowed 12 earned runs...Two saves, second on the team...Picked up the save against Delaware on 2/27 by pitching the final three innings...Also earned the save against Brown on 3/25...Struck out five batters in two innings vs. Saint Joseph's on 3/29.

Prep: Played four years of baseball and three years of football, earning two letters in each sport...Two-time Pitcher of the Year at Battlefield High School while holding the highest winning percentage at the school...A combined record of 24-1 on the mound with a 0.62 career ERA at the varsity level...Threw a no-hitter his senior year while batting .405...Earned All-District and All-Region honors...Chosen for the Virginia High School Commonwealth All-Star games his senior season, winning a gold medal...Also recruited by VMI, College of Charleston, VCU, UMBC and Radford.

Personal: Son of Greg and Jenny...Has three siblings, John, Morgan and J.P...Brother John also pitches for George Mason...Father Greg played college football at Mississippi St. and for the Washington Redskins from 1982-86...Hobbies include golfing and fishing...Major is undeclared.

CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS

Year GP/GS CG W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA
2015 21/0 0 0-1 2 32.2 25 14 12 16 30 3.31
2016 14/14 0 3-7 0 79.0 83 52 46 34 61 5.24
Totals 35/14 0 3-8 2 111.2 108 66 58 50 91 4.67
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