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#41 Peyton Sherlin
LHP • 6-1 215 Jr. • Deer Park, TX (Deer Park HS)
CAREER HONORS
2020:
Missouri Valley Conference First Team Scholar-Athlete
2019:
Missouri Valley Conference Honorable Mention Scholar-Athlete Missouri Valley Conference Elite 17 Award Winner
2020 (JUNIOR)
Led the pitching staff in appearances (10) and posted a 1-0 record with a 1.74 ERA before the season was halted ... Struck out 11 batters and walked just four over 10.1 innings ... VS. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Helped lift DBU to a win at No. 13 North Carolina (2/22) after giving up one run in 1.2 innings and striking out two ... VS. NON-CONFERENCE: Worked a season-high 2.2 innings and struck out a season-best four batters versus South Dakota State (2/15) ... Struck out three batters and held Arkansas State (3/1) scoreless over 1.2 innings ... Earned his lone win after shutting out Oral Roberts (3/6) for 1.0 inning out of the pen ... Helped lift DBU to a win at Baylor (3/11) after retiring all three batters he faced.
2019 (SOPHOMORE)
Made 21 appearances, including one start ... Posted a 3.95 ERA in 27.1 innings of work ... VS. MVC OPPONENTS: Made his third career start at Missouri State (5/4) and allowed one earned run, while striking out three over 2.0 innings ... Helped lead DBU to a series win over Indiana State (5/11) after throwing 2.0 shutout frames ... Struck out a career-high five batters in 2.1 innings of relief to help lift the Patriots to the MVC regular-season title in a victory over Southern Illinois (5/18) ... VS. NON-CONFERENCE: Held Oklahoma State (3/19) scoreless over 2.0 innings and struck out four ... Shutout Oklahoma State (4/16) for 2.2 innings in relief ... Tossed 2.2 scoreless innings and fanned four at TCU (4/23) ... MVC TOURNAMENT: Surrendered one unearned run over 2.1 innings against Indiana State (5/25) ... LUBBOCK REGIONAL: Did not allow a run in a season- high 2.2 innings versus Texas Tech in the finals of the Lubbock Regional (6/2).
2018 (FRESHMAN)
Made 13 appearances, including two starts in his first season at DBU ... VS. TOP 25 OPPONENTS: Held No. 11 Clemson (2/24) scoreless over 2.0 innings ... VS. MVC OPPONENTS: Went a season-high 3.1 innings at Indiana State (4/20), surrendering two runs and striking out three ... VS. NON-CONFERENCE: Made his collegiate debut on Opening Day versus Monmouth (2/16) and threw 2.0 shutout innings in relief ... Made the first start of his career against Air Force (3/4) and allowed two runs over 3.0 innings while striking out a season-best four.
COLLEGIATE SUMMER LEAGUE
Pitched for the Texas Twelve Maroon in the Five Tool Collegiate League in 2020
... Spent the summer of 2019 with the Eau Claire Express in the Northwoods League ... Pitched for the San Luis Obispo Blue in the California Collegiate League in 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterman at Deer Park High School ... Played for head coach Chris Rupp ... Garnered Honorable Mention All-American honors by Perfect Game and was tabbed a Second Team All-State selection following his senior season ... Rated the No. 14 left-handed pitcher and a top 120 prospect in the state of Texas by Perfect Game in 2017 ... Ranked among the top 500 seniors nationally by Perfect Game ... Also recognized by Perfect Game on the Texas All-Region Second Team in 2017 ... Named the District MVP as a senior after helping lead Deer Park to a Class 6A State title in 2017 ... Was a two-time All-Houston Team selection and also garnered First Team All-District honors twice during his prep career ... Went 10-2 and struck out 84 batters in 72 innings as a junior for a team that went 37-3 and was ranked No. 1 in the nation late in the season ... His 0.48 ERA in 2016 was the eighth best among 6A pitchers in the state of Texas ... Competed for Houston C2 Select in the summers.
PERSONAL
Born on December 16, 1998 ... Parents are Patrick and Sarah Sherlin ...
Majoring in Finance ...
Favorite Bible verse
is Isaiah 6:8.
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