2010 Season – Senior
Started 37 of 39 games as the team’s right fielder and designated hitter. . .batted .333 with 42 hits (3rd on team), including eight doubles (3rd on team), one triple, and four home runs (1st on team, T-4th in Commonwealth). . .scored 29 runs (2nd on team) and drove in 31 (1st on team). . .led team with 64 total bases. . .walked 15 times (2nd on team) with one hit by pitch. . .posted a .403 on-base percentage (5th on team) and .508 slugging percentage (1st on team). . .stole two bases in two attempts. . .hit a key triple and home run on the final day of the regular-season to help the Falcons qualify for the playoffs. . .earned First-Team All-Conference status.
2009 Season – Junior
Started 36 of 36 games in the outfield. . .batted .366 (2nd on team, 6th in Commonwealth) and led team with 48 hits, 15 doubles (2nd in Commonwealth), 2 triples, and 6 home runs (3rd in Commonwealth). . .led team with 31 runs and finished second with 29 runs batted in. . .walked 18 times (2nd on team). . .led team with .440 on-base percentage and .649 slugging percentage. . .stole seven bases (2nd on team). . .also pitched in 11 games, starting nine (T-2nd on team). . .threw 56 innings on the mound, walking just 16 while striking out 29. . .won three games and earned a save. . .voted First-Team All-Conference as outfielder and Second-Team All-Conference selection as pitcher.
Played in 39 games, starting 38 in right field or as designated hitter. . .batted .366 (2nd on team) on 48 hits (4th on team) including 6 doubles, a triple and 5 home runs (2nd on team). . .carried a .542 slugging percentage (2nd on team) and .454 on-base-percentage (4th on team) while walking 19 times (3rd on team). . .drove in 31 runs (4th on team) and scored 35 (3rd on team). . .stole 5 bases. . .started 11 games at pitcher (2nd on team and Commonwealth). . .won 6 of those contests (2nd on team, 3rd in Commonwealth) throwing 3 complete games. . .in 70 1/3 innings pitched (2nd on team, 3rd in Commonwealth), struck out 51 batters (1st on team, 3rd in Commonwealth), including 27 looking (1st on team, 2nd in Commonwealth). . .earned 1st-Team All-Commonwealth Conference as an outfielder and 2nd-Team All-Commonwealth Conference as a pitcher. . .also placed on the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Regional All-Tournament Team for play at NCAA Regionals in Newark, NJ.
Sophomore at Millersville University
Red-shirted season.
Appeared in 4 games as an outfielder, scoring four runs and driving in three runs . .ppeared in 11 games as a pitcher, starting 7. . .threw 2 complete games. . .struck out 42 batters and only walked 6 men in 50 innings pitched.
Three-year letter winner at Penn Manor High School. . .as a senior, captained team that won the 2005 PIAA AAAA State Championship. . .earned 1st team L-L conference honors as well as 1st team Pennsylvania All-State Honors. . .holds the Penn Manor record for hits in a single season and is tied for first in career doubles. . .also participated in basketball for three years …
Sheldon Robert Witmer was born on October 25, 1986 in Lancaster, PA … son of Charles and Lucille Witmer and brother to Seth, Krista and Janelle … Sports Management Major … aspires to start a family and coach baseball in the future … transferred from Millersville University after spending two years there …
Witmer By The Numbers
| Hitting Statistics |
| YEAR |
GP-GS |
AVG |
AB |
Runs |
Hits |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
TB |
Slug % |
BB |
HBP |
K |
OBP |
SF |
SH |
SB-SBA |
PO |
A |
E |
FLD% |
| 2010 |
39-37 |
.333 |
126 |
29 |
42 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
31 |
64 |
.508 |
15 |
1 |
24 |
.403 |
2 |
3 |
2-2 |
18 |
2 |
3 |
.870 |
| 2009 |
36-36 |
.366 |
131 |
31 |
48 |
15 |
2 |
6 |
31 |
85 |
.649 |
18 |
0 |
19 |
.440 |
1 |
1 |
7-8 |
51 |
11 |
5 |
.925 |
|
2008 |
39-38 |
.366 |
131 |
35 |
48 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
31 |
71 |
.542 |
19 |
2 |
19 |
.454 |
0 |
0 |
5-9 |
51 |
17 |
2 |
.971 |
|
Totals |
114-111 |
.356 |
388 |
95 |
138 |
29 |
4 |
15 |
93 |
220 |
.567 |
52 |
3 |
62 |
.433 |
3 |
4 |
14-19 |
120 |
30 |
10 |
.938 |
| Pitching Statistics |
| YEAR |
ERA |
W-L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
AB |
B/Avg |
HBP |
| 2010 |
5.73 |
1-0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
13 |
10 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
46 |
.283 |
0 |
| 2009 |
5.62 |
3-5 |
11 |
9 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
56 |
73 |
43 |
35 |
16 |
29 |
232 |
.315 |
5 |
|
2008 |
4.75 |
6-2 |
11 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
70.1 |
82 |
46 |
37 |
23 |
51 |
277 |
.296 |
8 |
|
Totals |
5.18 |
10-7 |
24 |
22 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
137.1 |
168 |
99 |
79 |
41 |
88 |
555 |
.303 |
13 |
