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2018 Baseball Roster

Scott Demarest
Vinny Amodeo
Vinny Amodeo
Chris Bergmann
Chris Bergmann
Scott Demarest
Brian Ballweg
Spenser Powell

35 David Butler

  • Class Senior
  • Position Pitcher/First Base
  • Height 6-3
  • Hometown Garden City, N.Y.
  • High School Garden City

Biography

Honors and Awards
  • NE10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall '14, Spring '15, Fall '15, Spring '16, Fall '16, Spring '17, Fall '17, Spring '18) 
  • ECAC Academic Honor Roll (Spring '18)
  • D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2016, 2017, 2018)

2018
  • Led the team in appearances and ERA with a 1.72 ERA in 23 bullpen appearances
  • Pitched 36.2 innings and held opponents to a .203 batting average against with three saves
  • Did not allow a run in 19 appearances 
  • Pitched a career-high six innings out of the bullpen in eventual 15-inning defeat to New Haven, allowing just three hits and striking out season-best five (5/4)

2017
  • Recorded 18 appearances in middle relief, anchoring the bullpen throughout the season
  • Second on the team in ERA, posting a career-low 1.80 on the season
  • Threw 30 innings, striking out 30, while allowing just six earned runs 
  • Turned aside a season-high six batters in 4.0 IP versus Saint Michael’s (3/26)
  • Didn't surrender an earned run until his fifth appearance of the season versus St. Thomas Aquinas (3/11)
  • Held opponents to a .241 average
 
2016
  • Made 15 appearances including one start
  • Combined for 15.0 innings on the mound, striking out 21
  • Struck out three in an inning of work against Dominican (3/31)
  • Started the first three innings versus Felician (4/20) with six strikeouts
  • Picked up two strikeouts against Southern Connecticut State (5/3) in a 1.1 innings
 
2015
  • Made 10 appearances
  • Struck out 12 in 13.1 innings
  • Threw 0.2 innings in debut against Nova Southeastern (3/13)
  • Notched three innings against Pace (4/8) with three strikeouts
  • Logged two innings with three strikeouts versus Caldwell (4/29)
 
At Garden City
  • Named All-Long Island Second Team and All-County
  • Conference MVP
  • Two-time All-League
  • Team MVP
  • William J. Lucano Award winner
  • Went 4-1 in his senior year with 50 strikeouts in 37.2 innings
  • 9-1 career league record with 95 strikeouts and a 1.75 ERA
 
Personal
  • Son of Barbara and Dave
  • Mother attended Adelphi
  • Accounting major
  • Aspires to become a CPA
 
Butler's Career Highs
  • Innings Pitched: 6.0, vs. New Haven, 5/5/18 
  • Strikeouts: 6, twice

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2015Freshman

    Pitcher/First Base
    6'3"
    35
  • 35

    2016Sophomore

    P/1B
    6'3"
    35
  • 35

    2017Junior

    P/1B
    6'3"
    35
  • 35

    2018Senior

    Pitcher/First Base
    6'3"
    35