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  Calvin Grumley

Calvin Grumley

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Johnsonburg, Pa.

High School:
Johnsonburg

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 180

Position:
LHP

B/T:
R/L

2008
A freshman lefty, he has made three starts in 2008, all in midweek games, and appeared in 10 games out of the bullpen....Has recorded strikeouts in 11 of his 14 appearances and averaged nearly a strikeout per inning of work....Season high for innings was a five-inning stint and also pitched three innings on four different occasions....Picked up wins in two of his midweek starts.

Game-by-Game Highlights
_vs. High Point (2/24): Made his career debut by pitching two-thirds of an inning at High Point, allowing one run.
_vs. Wake Forest (3/2): Struck out three in a 1.1-inning stint against the Demon Deacons.
_vs. Bethune Cookman (3/15): Struck out a career-high five and allowed two runs on five hits in three innings against Bethune Cookman.
_vs. Bucknell (4/2): Earned his first career start versus Bucknell and picked up his first career win by allowing four hits and no runs in three innings while working on a pitch count.
_vs. Pittsburgh (4/9): Got his second career start against Pittsburgh and allowed five hits and three runs in three innings while striking out four to pick up his second win of the year while he was again on a pitch count.
_vs. Youngstown State (4/23): Tossed a career-high five innings in his third start of the year vs. Youngstown State. Got a no-decision as he allowed three runs on five hits in his effort.
_vs. Illinois (4/27): Allowed one run on two hits with two strikeouts against Illinois.
_vs. Villanova (4/30): Did not allow a run and allowed only one hit in a three-inning relief stint.
_vs. Iowa (5/10): Got a key out on a strikeout and allowed one hit in a situational relief stint just one-third of an inning against Iowa.

Johnsonburg HS
Earned three varsity letters at Johnsonburg High School in Johnsonburg, Pa....Went 14-1 with a 0.58 ERA in 73 innings and struck out 146 as a senior, helping lead his team to a 23-1 record, a District 9 championship and a berth in the state championship game....Went 1-0 with two saves in 31 innings with 67 strikeouts as a junior....Also played four years of basketball and three years of football, earning third team All-State honors as a junior and first team All-State honors as a senior in basketball and was third team All-State in football as a senior.

Background
Calvin J. Grumley was born on July 10, 1988 in Ridgway, Pa....He is the son of Jim and Susie Grumley and has a younger sister, Abby (18) and a younger brother, Cameron (13)....Both parents are teachers....Mother, Susie, played basketball at St. Bonaventure....Majoring in wood products and would like to have a career in the forestry industry....Lists basketball and skiing as hobbies.



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