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41 Josh Vitus

  • Position Right Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 197
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Eugene, Ore.
  • High School Sheldon

Biography

2022: Started 12 games… Posted a 3.38 ERA with a 4-4 record and 40 punchouts in 42.2 innings… Named All-Southern Conference Second Team by the media… Earned the win in his season debut against George Mason (2/19) with 3.0 scoreless innings and three strikeouts… Struck out seven batters in 4.2 innings against Lafayette (3/13) … Earned the win at Dallas Baptist (4/2) with 5.0 scoreless innings and five strikeouts… Against ETSU (4/15), struck out five in 6.0 innings to claim the win with just one earned run allowed… At Mercer (4/23), earned the victory with three punchouts in 5.0 scoreless innings… Returned to the mound in the first game of the SoCon Championship after missing a month with an injury, tossing 2.0 innings… Twice named SoCon Pitcher of the Week (4/4 & 4/25).

2021: Started 11 games and made 13 total appearances ... Posted a 7.12 ERA with a 3-5 record and in 60.2 innings had 44 strikeouts ... Second on the team in innings pitched and third in strikeouts ... Against Xavier (2/27) had seven strikeouts in 6.0 innings and one earned run allowed ... At East Tennessee State (4/10) had six strikeouts in 4.1 innings of relief ... At VMI (4/23) had four strikeouts and allowed one run in 6.0 innings to earn the win ... Against The Citadel (5/7) allowed one earned run in 7.2 innings with six strikeouts for a victory ... At  Western Carolina (5/14) allowed one earned run in 8.0 innings with six strikeouts to secure a win ... Started in the Southern Conference Tournament against Western Carolina (2/27) and had one strikeout in 3.0 innings. 

2020: Made six appearances with five starts ... Posted a 2.18 ERA with a 1-1 record ... In 20.2 innings had 10 strikeouts and held opponents to a .187 batting average ... Against Binghamton (2/16) had two strikeouts in 3.1 innings ... Started against Manhattan (2/21) and allowed one earned run in 4.0 innings ... Did not allow an earned run in four innings against Merrimack (3/1) ... Against La Salle (3/6) gave up one run and had five strikeouts in 4.0 innings to record the win ... At Auburn (3/11) did not allow a run in 3.1 innings with two strikeouts ... Played for the Portland Pickles in the Wild Wild West League during the summer.

BEFORE WOFFORD: Played two seasons at Tacoma Community College ... In 2019 led the team with 81.1 innings pitched and was 10-1 with 62 strikeouts ... Posted a 1.66 ERA as he was named second team All-NWAC ... In his first season with the Titans was 9-1 with a 2.72 ERA in 62.2 innings pitched to earned first team All-NWAC West Region honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: At Sheldon High School, was named first team All-State and conference pitcher of the year as a junior ... Team won the state championship his sophomore season.

PERSONAL: Born July 7, 1999 ... Son of Greg and Teresa Vitus ... A finance major ... Brother, Chris, played at Mt. Hood Community College and was drafted in the 48th round of the 2008 MLB Draft by the Angels.

HONORS & AWARDS
- Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week (April 4, 2022)
- Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week (April 25, 2022)
- 2022 All-Southern Conference Second Team

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Historical Player Information

  • 41

    2020Junior

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 197 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2021Senior

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 197 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2022Fifth Year

    Right Handed Pitcher
    6'1" 197 lbs
    41