#8 - Travis Thome
Class:
Senior |
Height:
5-10 |
Hometown:
Schaefferstown, PA |
Weight:
200 |
High School:
Eastern Lebanon County |
Position:
Pitcher |
Bats:
Right |
Throws:
Right |
2011 Season – Senior
Pitched in team-high 13 games, starting 12 (1st on team). . .won six games. . .posted 3.75 ERA. . .led team with 86.1 innings pitched and 80 strikeouts. . .pitched seven complete games and one shutout. . .etched his name into single-season Messiah record books for most games started and most innings pitched. . .set career Messiah pitching records in appearances (47), games started (40), and innings pitched (271).
2010 Season – Junior
Pitched in 11 games, starting nine (T-1st on team). . .threw 62 innings, walking just 17 while recording 49 strikeouts. . .hurled team-best four complete games. . .tied for team lead with five wins. . .posted 4.21 ERA (4th on team). . .threw a complete game win on the final day of the regular season to help team clinch playoff spot.
2009 Season – Sophomore
Pitched in 12 games, leading team with 10 starts. . .led team with 61.1 innings pitched. . .struck out 39 batters. . .won two games. . .pitched a complete game and recorded a save.
Appeared in 11 games, starting 9. . .picked up 4 victories (3rd on team) including 1 complete game while sporting a 4.99 ERA. . .struck out 40 batters (3rd on team, 5th in Commonwealth) in 61 1/3 innings pitched (3rd on team). . .earned Commonweatlth Pitcher of the Week honors for the week of April 14.
Four-year letter winner for Eastern Lebanon County High School. . .captained and helped lead his team to a district-runner up finish and a state tournament appearance. . .was also part of a district semi-finalist team as a freshman. . .as a junior, was a first team all-county and league shortstop and honorable mention pitcher. . .as a senior, earned 1st-team all county and league awards for shortstop and pitcher. . .threw a no-hitter and won seven games as a senior. . .also participated in basketball and football for four years …
Travis Lee Thome was born on December 5, 1988 in Mountain View, California … son of Lisa and Joseph Thome … has an older sister Ali … Health and Physical Education major hoping to coach and be a physical education teacher … chose Messiah over East Stroudsburg and West Chester …
Thome By The Numbers
| YEAR |
ERA |
W-L |
APP |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
AB |
B/Avg |
HBP |
| 2011 |
3.75 |
6-6 |
13 |
12 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
86.1 |
105 |
49 |
36 |
16 |
80 |
360 |
.292 |
9 |
| 2010 |
4.21 |
5-4 |
11 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
62 |
75 |
34 |
29 |
17 |
49 |
253 |
.296 |
4 |
| 2009 |
6.46 |
2-5 |
12 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
61.1 |
76 |
54 |
44 |
26 |
39 |
259 |
.293 |
2 |
|
2008 |
4.99 |
4-4 |
11 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
61.1 |
71 |
43 |
34 |
16 |
40 |
241 |
.295 |
0 |
|
Totals |
4.75 |
17-19 |
47 |
40 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
271 |
327 |
180 |
143 |
75 |
208 |
1113 |
.294 |
15 |
