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Jersey Number 38
Nick Candelari
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Spring, Texas
- High School:
- Klein
Bio
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
Made nine appearances in his first season as a Red Raider … totaled 9.1 innings pitched in his debut season with nine strikeouts … finished with a 5.79 ERA, yielding six runs on 10 hits for the year … opposing lineups were unable to record a hit in five of his nine outings … recorded a strikeout in each of his first four appearances and each of his last three outings … BIG 12 GAMES … made one appearance during Big 12 play at Baylor on Mar. 17, tossing 1.2 frames … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … recorded seven appearances on the mound during the regular season against non-conference opponents … tossed a season-high 2.0 innings against Northeastern on Mar. 24 … AGAINST NATIONALLY-RANKED OPPONENTS … squared off against four nationally-ranked opponents, including three SEC foes on the road … did not surrender a hit or a run in two of the three outings … HOME GAMES … had a 3.60 ERA in 5.0 innings pitched at home, making four appearances … struck out six batters, allowing just five hits and two runs … AWAY GAMES … received 3.2 innings of work in four appearances … gave up four runs on five hits with two strikeouts … BIG 12 TOURNAMENT … made one appearance against TCU on May 23 in Oklahoma City … tossed 0.2 innings with a strikeout.
KLEIN HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner under Barry Smith at Klein High School in Houston ... produced an 11-1 record, logged 111 strikeouts, ending with a 1.00 ERA in the 2017 season ... struck out 44 batters over 35 IP in junior season, putting together a 3.00 ERA and a 3-2 overall record (2016) ...2017 Conference MVP, Texas 15- 6A All-District, All-City First Team, Third Team All-State ... 2016 First Team All-District ... two-time 2015 and 2016 Perfect Game Underclassmen Preseason All-American recipient ... 2016 17U WWBA National Championship All-Tournament Team... ranked No. 9 RHP in the state of Texas, No. 31 high school prospect in Texas, No. 427 high school prospect according to Prefect Game Ranking ... 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention ... led Klein to a Bi-District Championship in 2017 ... played summer ball for Houston Heat, Premier Baseball Futures, and Team USA- South Texas ... member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas... son of Jerry and Lory Candelari... brother to Christopher and Kiley ... majoring in accounting.
Made nine appearances in his first season as a Red Raider … totaled 9.1 innings pitched in his debut season with nine strikeouts … finished with a 5.79 ERA, yielding six runs on 10 hits for the year … opposing lineups were unable to record a hit in five of his nine outings … recorded a strikeout in each of his first four appearances and each of his last three outings … BIG 12 GAMES … made one appearance during Big 12 play at Baylor on Mar. 17, tossing 1.2 frames … NON-BIG 12 GAMES … recorded seven appearances on the mound during the regular season against non-conference opponents … tossed a season-high 2.0 innings against Northeastern on Mar. 24 … AGAINST NATIONALLY-RANKED OPPONENTS … squared off against four nationally-ranked opponents, including three SEC foes on the road … did not surrender a hit or a run in two of the three outings … HOME GAMES … had a 3.60 ERA in 5.0 innings pitched at home, making four appearances … struck out six batters, allowing just five hits and two runs … AWAY GAMES … received 3.2 innings of work in four appearances … gave up four runs on five hits with two strikeouts … BIG 12 TOURNAMENT … made one appearance against TCU on May 23 in Oklahoma City … tossed 0.2 innings with a strikeout.
KLEIN HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner under Barry Smith at Klein High School in Houston ... produced an 11-1 record, logged 111 strikeouts, ending with a 1.00 ERA in the 2017 season ... struck out 44 batters over 35 IP in junior season, putting together a 3.00 ERA and a 3-2 overall record (2016) ...2017 Conference MVP, Texas 15- 6A All-District, All-City First Team, Third Team All-State ... 2016 First Team All-District ... two-time 2015 and 2016 Perfect Game Underclassmen Preseason All-American recipient ... 2016 17U WWBA National Championship All-Tournament Team... ranked No. 9 RHP in the state of Texas, No. 31 high school prospect in Texas, No. 427 high school prospect according to Prefect Game Ranking ... 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention ... led Klein to a Bi-District Championship in 2017 ... played summer ball for Houston Heat, Premier Baseball Futures, and Team USA- South Texas ... member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas... son of Jerry and Lory Candelari... brother to Christopher and Kiley ... majoring in accounting.
Highlights: Cincinnati (Big 12 Tournament)
Wednesday, May 21
Behind the Mic - UC vs TTU
Wednesday, May 21
Preview Presser: Cincinnati (B12 Tournament)
Tuesday, May 20
Highlights: BYU (Game Three)
Saturday, May 17
