2017 Baseball Roster
Carter, Liam
Jersey Number 28
Liam Carter
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Highland Park, Ill.
- High School:
- Highland Park
Bio
2017
- Made five appearances as a redshirt sophomore, earning a win in his first start of the season
- Earned his only win of the season against Eastern Michigan (2/19), allowing just four hits over 5.0 innings with just two runs and three strikeouts
- Started three games and made two relief appearances
2016 Fall
- Finished four fall games with a 2.79 ERA in 9.2 innings pitched.
- Struck out nine batters.
- Allowed seven hits and seven walks for a WHIP of 1.45 and an opponent batting average of .194.
- Owned a 2.79 ERA, .194 opponent batting average in four appearances with Team Black, striking out nine over 9.2 innings of work
2016
- Posted a 4.50 ERA in 18 appearances, amassing 24.0 innings, striking out 21 and walking 12.
- Limited batters to .278 hitting, third among Mizzou relievers
- Picked up his first career save vs. St. Louis at Kauffman Stadium, tossing the final 2.0 innings and allowing just one hit and one walk in a pair of shutout frames.
- In 11 of his 18 appearances, he was not charged with an earned run.
- In his first seven appearances of the season, he allowed just one earned run over 8.2 innings, striking out nine in that span.
- Struck out a career-high three batters on four separate occasions
2015
- Did not see game action in 2015 as he took a redshirt season.
High School
- Was 4-1 with 1 save and 2.17 ERA and 76 strikeouts over 48 innings as a senior at Highland Park High School in Highland Park, Illinois.
- Threw three complete game 2-hitters while leading Highland Park to Central Suburban League North Title. Struck out 15 batters in Regional Quarterfinals winning effort.
- Named All-Conference and All Area in 2014.
- Struck out 102 batters over 76 2/3 career innings.
- Ranked No. 33 in Illinois' Class of 2014 by Prep Baseball Report and No. 145 in PBR's ten state region.
- Earned Preseason All American Honorable Mention and 2nd Team All Regional accolades by Perfect Game.
- Competed with Great Lakes Regional Team at USA Baseball NTIS in Cary, NC allowing no hits throughout the tournament.
Personal
- Born in Overland Park, Kansas to parents Gordon and Kathleen Carter.
- Is a Mechanical Engineering major at Missouri.
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