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Luke Boyster

Luke Boyster Season 2017

#44
Pos.RHP
Wt.201 lbs
Ht.6-0
Yr.Junior
HometownImperial, Mo.
Previous SchoolSt. Louis CC
B/TR/R

2017

  • Made five appearances on the season and totaled a 3.52 ERA in 7.2 innings, striking out 12 while limiting batters to .226 hitting
  • Threw 2.1 innings against Eastern Michigan (2/18) for his first appearance at Mizzou, striking out four and allowing just one earned run in a 27-9 win.
  • Tossed 0.2 shutout innings against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (4/12)
  • Best outing on the year came against Texas A&M (4/28) as he tossed 2.1 innings, allowing just one hit while striking out a career-high six batters
  • Also pitched a shutout inning at Vanderbilt (5/7), striking out one without allowing a baserunner.

2016 Fall

  • Made three appearances for Team Black in the Fall World Series, amassing 6.1 innings.
  • Allowed two earned runs for a 2.84 ERA with three strikeouts.

Before Mizzou

  • Two-way standout under head coach Brad Hagedorn at Seckman High School in Imperial, Mo.
  • Named First Team All-Conference as both a pitcher and utility man during his senior season at Imperial
  • Named First Team All-District as a pitcher during his senior season
  • First Team All-Conference as both a pitcher and shortstop as a junior and was an honorable mention all-conference performer as a sophomore
  • Guided Seckman to a district championship as a junior
  • Played at St. Louis Community College, hitting and pitching
  • Compiled a 7-2 record in 2015 in 58.2 innings while boasting a 4.91 earned run average.
  • Ranked 32nd in all of NJCAA Division I with his 10.28 strikeouts per game average, striking out 67 total batters in 58.2 innings.

Personal

  • Born on Dec. 20, 1995, in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Parents: Father – Jim Boyster; Mother – Deanna Boyster
  • Plans to major in special education while at Mizzou