Jim Sajewich

Jim Sajewich

Player Profile

Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Wheaton, Ill.

High School:
Glenbard West

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 260

Position:
RHP

Experience:
2L

Bats/Throws:
R/R

Jim Sajewich

Career Pitching
Year
G-GS
W-L
ERA
SV
CG
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
OBA
2006
15-13
1-6
6.82
0
0
67.1
90
57
51
23
46
.326
2007
27-0
3-2
2.89
2
0
53.0
47
27
17
20
32
.239
2008
6-5
1-2
7.62
0
0
26.0
45
22
22
5
22
.395
2009
15-0
2-2
4.98
3
0
21.2
22
14
12
15
22
.265
Total
63-18
7-12
5.46
5
0
168.0
204
120
102
63
122
.304

Career Bests
Innings: 8.0 vs. Indiana State (4/2/06)
Strikeouts: 8 vs. Vermont (3/11/06)

Biography and Career Highlights

2008: Appeared in six games, with five starts, until suffering a season-ending shoulder injury ... received a medical redshirt ... threw a season-high seven innings and allowed only one run to pick up his first win of the year against Eastern Illinois (3/13) ... struck out 22 batters, while walking only five in 26 innings of work ... allowed only two runs in five innings of relief at Tennessee Tech (2/23) ... struck out a season-high five batters at Tennessee Tech (2/23), at Bethune-Cookman (3/8) and versus Eastern Illinois (3/13).

2007: Led the team with a 2.89 ERA and also appeared in a team-high 27 games, all as a reliever ... ranked ninth overall in the Valley regular season with his 2.89 ERA ... limited opponents to just a .239 batting average in 53.0 innings pitched ... was second on the team with two saves and three wins ... allowed the fewest hits and runs among pitchers with at least one inning pitched per team game ... threw 4.2 innings of scoreless relief to earn a win at Southeast Missouri State (3/9) ... worked five scoreless innings and struck out three in a 2-1, extra-inning win over Saint Xavier (5/6) ... named the team's most valuable pitcher by his coaches and teammates ... played summer ball for the Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League.

2006: Appeared in 15 games, with 13 starts on the mound ... 13 starts tied for the team lead ... ranked third on the team with 67.1 innings pitched ... struck out a season-high eight batters against Vermont (3/11) ... picked up first-career victory in eight innings of work at Indiana State (4/2) ... earned a no-decision in an eventual 4-3 win over then-No. 23 Wichita State (5/7) ... pitched for the Faquier Gators of the Clark C. Griffith Collegiate Baseball League over the summer ... appeared in 11 games and posted a 1-0 record with a 2.82 ERA in 38.1 innings of work ... AFNI Athletics Honor Roll fall 2005.

Glenbard West HS: Three-time all-conference selection ... also played football for four years ... team advanced to Elite 8 in IHSA state tournament freshman season.

Personal: Born 9-14-86 in Chicago, Ill. ... son of John and Debbie Sajewich, and Joan Sajewich ... major: economics.

*statistics as of 5/1/09.



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2-2
Record

4.98
Earned run average

22
Strikeouts

.265
Opponent batting average

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