University of Minnesota Athletics

2015 Baseball Roster

Reggie Meyer
Jersey Number 35

Reggie Meyer

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Hometown:
    New Brighton, Minn.
  • High School:
    Totino-Grace
PRONUNCIATION
2018 | RS JUNIOR All-Big Ten Second Team • All-Big Ten Tournament Team • Academic All-Big Ten · selected as the Dave Winfield Pitcher of the Year and the Excellence in Athletic Performance Award by the Gophers • made 17 starts for the Gophers, throwing the third-most innings in program history (109.0) • posted an 8-4 record and 2.97 ERA · selected in the 38th round of the MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers (1,138 overall). Highlights: Big Ten Pitcher of the Week (May 21) • struck out three in 4.0 innings after earning the opening day start for the Gophers at Georgia Tech on Feb. 16 • struck out five batters in 8.0 innings at Nebraska on March 23 · struck out six in 8.0 innings against No. 15 Indiana on May 4 • tossed a complete game, striking out eight against Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament on May 24 • struck out six in 8.0 innings against Canisius in the NCAA Regional on June 1.

2017 | REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE Was 5-1 with a 3.18 ERA in seven starts • made 19 appearances while striking out 32 batters • opponents had a .194 batting average against • was 3-0 with a 2.79 ERA in seven Big Ten appearances • Academic All-Big Ten • was awarded the David Chelesnik, Jr. Memorial Award. Game Highlights: Struck out  two batters in 3.1 innings vs Hawaii (3/2) • made his first start vs Milwaukee (3/8) where he struck out two batters and allowed one run on three hits in five innings pitched • recorded three strikeouts in three innings at Sacramento State (3/17) • tossed six innings at Kansas (3/28) where he allowed two runs on three hits while striking out two batters in his first win of the season • threw 2.2 hitless innings and struck out three batters vs NDSU (4/4) • rang up two batters in two scoreless inning at NDSU (4/11) • only allowed two hits in 3.2 scoreless innings while striking out two batters vs Nebraska (4/22) • threw two scoreless innings vs Georgia State (5/3) with two strikeouts • recorded his third win at Penn State (5/7) after throwing 4.2 innings where he allowed one hit on four hits • struck out one batter in 3.2 hitless innings vs Rutgers (5/16) • struck out three batters in a five inning start vs Purdue (5/19) • tossed eight innings vs Iowa (5/27) in the Big Ten Tournament where he picked up the win and struck out a career high seven batters.

2016 SUMMER BASEBALL Made seven starts for the Wisconsin Woodchucks of the Northwoods League • had a 3.82 ERA with 19 strikeouts • pitched eight or more innings twice.

2016 | SOPHOMORE Received a medical redshirt.

2015 SUMMER BASEBALL Played for the Mankato MoonDogs in the Northwoods League • appeared in six games and made two starts on the hill • went 0-2 with a 9.76 ERA in 15.2 innings pitched • struck out seven and walked 11 • surrendered the fewest extra-base hits on team among pitchers to hurl double-digit innings on the season.

2015 | FRESHMAN Made seven appearances, including four starts • had a 9.00 ERA and 1-2 record in 13.0 innings pitched • struck out six and walked seven. Game Highlights: In his collegiate debut at Florida Gulf Coast, struck out two in a shutout inning of relief (3.1) • made his first start at Richmond, going 3.2 innings (3/18) • pitched a season-high 4.0 innings in a start vs. North Dakota State, striking out one and allowing one run (4/14) • allowed one hit and struck out one in 1.2 innings against South Dakota State (4/22).

HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from Totino-Grace High School in 2014 • All-Northwest Suburban Conference in 2013 and 2014 • went 5-2 with a 1.10 ERA as a senior • played for the Metro West in the 2014 Play Ball! Minnesota High School Baseball All-Star Series • 5-2 with a 1.11 ERA as a junior, helping the Eagles share the conference title • coached by Mike Smith • for the Totino-Grace Legion team in 2014, had a 1.40 ERA, 6-3 record • also an all-conference basketball player.

PERSONAL Son of Bob and Phoebe Meyer • Bob played baseball for Minnesota (1980-83) and Phoebe played tennis at St. Thomas • older brother Ben is a senior pitcher for the Gophers • has three sisters: Jamie, Jody and Carla • born July 27, 1995.
Weber Neels Highlights
Wednesday, May 28
Gophers (11) - Michigan State (5) Highlights
Friday, May 16
Gophers (4) - Michigan State (3) Highlights
Thursday, May 15
Gopher Baseball Senior Salute
Monday, May 12