2017 PITT BASEBALL QUICK FACTS PITT MEDIA RELATIONS KELLY DUMRAUF (412) TERRACE ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15261

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1 2017 PITT BASEBALL QUICK FACTS PITT MEDIA RELATIONS KELLY DUMRAUF (412) TERRACE ST PITTSBURGH, PA FEBRUARY 17 Friday vs Delaware Kissimmee, Fla. 3:30 PM 18 Saturday vs Kansas State Kissimmee, Fla. 11:00 AM 18 Saturday vs Ohio State Kissimmee, Fla. 5:00 PM 19 Sunday vs Delaware Kissimmee, Fla. 1:00 PM 24 Friday vs Siena Vero Beach, Fla. 3:00 PM 25 Saturday vs Siena Vero Beach, Fla. 1:00 PM 25 Saturday vs Siena Vero Beach, Fla. 4:30 PM MARCH 3 Friday at Wofford Spartansburg, S.C. 5:00 PM 4 Saturday at USC Upstate Spartansburg, S.C. 1:00 PM 4 Saturday at USC Upstate Spartansburg, S.C. 4:30 PM 5 Sunday at Wright State Spartansburg, S.C. 12:00 PM 10 Friday at Louisville* Louisville, KY 6:00 PM 11 Saturday at Louisville* Louisville, KY 1:00 PM 12 Sunday at Louisville* Louisville, KY 1:00 PM 14 Tuesday vs Saint Peter s Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 15 Wednesday vs Saint Peter s Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 17 Friday vs Notre Dame* Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 18 Saturday vs Notre Dame* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 19 Sunday vs Notre Dame* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 21 Tuesday at Kent State Kent, Ohio 6:00 PM 24 Friday vs Virginia Tech* Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 25 Saturday vs Virginia Tech* Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 26 Sunday vs Virginia Tech* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 28 Tuesday vs West Virginia Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 31 Friday at Duke* Durham, N.C. 6:00 PM APRIL 1 Saturday at Duke* Durham, N.C. 1:00 PM 2 Sunday at Duke* Durham, N.C. 1:00 PM 4 Tuesday vs Penn State Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 7 Friday at Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. 6:00 PM 8 Saturday at Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. 4:00 PM 9 Sunday at Virginia* Charlottesville, Va. 1:00 PM 14 Friday vs Miami* Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 15 Saturday vs Miami* Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 16 Sunday vs Miami* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 18 Tuesday at Penn State State College, Pa. 6:30 PM 19 Wednesday vs Kent State Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 21 Friday vs North Carolina* Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 22 Saturday vs North Carolina* Pittsburgh, Pa. 3:00 PM 23 Sunday vs North Carolina* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 29 Saturday vs SIU Edwardsville Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 29 Saturday vs SIU Edwardsville Pittsburgh, Pa. 4:30 PM 30 Sunday vs SIU Edwardsville Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM MAY 2 Tuesday vs MD Eastern Shore Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 3 Wednesday vs MD Eastern Shore Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 6 Saturday at Georgia Tech* Atlanta, Ga. 6:00 PM 7 Sunday at Georgia Tech* Atlanta, Ga. 4:00 PM 8 Monday at Georgia Tech* Atlanta, Ga. 7:00 PM 10 Wednesday vs Youngstown State Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 12 Friday vs NC State* Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 13 Saturday vs NC State* Pittsburgh, Pa. 6:00 PM 14 Sunday vs NC State* Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 PM 16 Tuesday at West Virginia Morgantown, W.Va. 6:30 PM 18 Thursday at Wake Forest* Winston-Salem, N.C. 6:00 PM 19 Friday at Wake Forest* Winston-Salem, N.C. 6:00 PM 20 Saturday at Wake Forest* Winston-Salem, N.C. 1:00 PM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION School... University of Pittsburgh Location... Pittsburgh, Pa. Founded Enrollment... 28,617 Nickname... Panthers Colors... Vegas Gold and Navy Conference... ACC Affiliation... NCAA Division I Website... Facebook... /PittsburghPanthers Chancellor... Dr. Patrick Gallagher Interim Director of Athletics... Dr. Randy Juhl COACHING STAFF Head Coach... Joe Jordano (Westminster, 85) Record at Pitt (.534) - 19 years Career Record (.584) - 29 years Pitching Coach... Jerry Oakes (Coastal Carolina 12) Assistant Coach... Billy Alvino (High Point 09) Volunteer Assistant Coach... Jimmy Negrych (Pittsburgh 16) PANTHERS AT A GLANCE First Season All-Time Record (.522) All-Time Conference Record (.422) All-Time ACC Record (.345) All-Time Conference Tournament Record (.300) All-Time ACC Tournament Record (.000) NCAA Appearances (Last)... 3 (1995) NCAA Tournament Record (.333) 2016 IN REVIEW Record ACC Record ACC Standing... 13th/14 Division Standing... 6th/7 RETURNING/LOST Fielders (30+ GS)... 5/6 Pitchers (10+ GS)... 2/2 Relievers (10+ G)... 4/2 Newcomers...13 STADIUM INFORMATION Stadium... Charles L. Cost Field Year Opened Capacity Surface... Synthetic Grass Dimensions... LF-330, CF-405, RF-330 Ticket Office Phone PITT (7488) ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS Executive Associate AD for Media Relations... EJ Borghetti Assistant Director/Baseball... Kelly Dumrauf ... kdumrauf@athletics.pitt.edu Office Cell Media Relations Office

2 NUMERICAL ROSTER Pos. HT WT B/T Class Hometown/Previous School 1 Nico Popa OF R/R Fr. Pittsburgh, Pa./Seton-LaSalle 2 PJ DeMeo INF R/R Sr. Sewickley, Pa./ Pittsburgh Central Catholic 3 Frank Maldonado OF R/R R-Jr. Short Hills, N.J./Seton Hall Prep 4 Dan Furman RHP R/R R-Jr. Brookhaven, Pa./ Monsignor Bonner 5 Kaylor Kulina INF L/R Jr. Hummelstown, Pa./Polk Community College 6 Caleb Parry C R/R R-Jr. Riverside, Calif./Norco 9 Yaya Chentouf RHP/OF R/R So. Ocoee, Fla./Dr Phillips 11 Liam Sabino INF R/R R-So. East Stroudsburg, Pa./Vanderbilt 12 Tyler Garbee RHP R/R So. Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley 13 Jacob Wright OF L/R R-Sr. Melbourne Beach, Fla./St. Petersburg College 14 Alex Amos INF R/R Fr. Winchester, Va./Millbrook 16 David Yanni INF L/R So. Pipersville, Pa./Central Bucks-East 17 Alex Griffith C R/R So. Bristol, Va./Virginia 18 Dan Hammer RHP R/R Fr. Philadelphia, Pa./Father Judge 19 Sam Mersing RHP R/R Sr. McKees Rocks, Pa./Montour 20 Blair Calvo RHP R/R Jr. St. Augustine, Fla./Eastern Florida CC 22 Josh Falk RHP R/R Sr. Tampa, Fla./Hillsborough CC 27 Zach Zientarski INF/RHP R/R Fr. Jupiter, Fla./Boca Raton 28 Peyton Reesman LHP L/L Fr. Lewistown, Pa./Mifflin County 29 Nick Banman INF L/R Jr. Lenexa, Kan./Fort Scott Community College 31 Isaac Mattson RHP R/R Jr. Harbor Creek, Pa./Harbor Creek Senior 32 Colin Liberatore RHP R/R So. Greensburg, Pa./Greensburg Central 33 RJ Freure RHP R/R Fr. Burlington, ON, Canada/Robert Bateman 34 Chris Gomez RHP R/R Fr. Miami, Fla./South Dade 40 Josh Mitchell LHP R/L R-Jr. Ridgway, Pa./ Ridgway 41 Matt Pidich RHP R/R R-Jr. Aberdeen, N.J./ Christian Brothers Academy 42 Adam Cornwell RHP R/R GS. Bloomington, Ind/University of Indianapolis 43 Manny Pazos C R/R Sr. Miami, Fla./ Pace 44 TJ Pagan RHP R/R Jr. Philadelphia, Pa./Harfrod CC 46 Derek West RHP R/R R-Fr. Orange City, Fla./Trinity Christian Academy 48 Kevin Henriksen RHP R/R R-Fr. Glen Mills, Pa./Elon Head Coach: Joe Jordano (20th season) Assistant/Pitching Coach: Jerry Oakes (Fifth season) Assistant Coach: Billy Alvino (Second season) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Jimmy Negrych (Second season) KEY RETURNING PLAYERS POSITION PLAYERS Name Yr. Pos. AVG OBP SLG H BB R HR RBI Frank Maldonado R-Jr. OF Caleb Parry R-Jr. INF Jacob Wright R-Sr. OF David Yanni So. INF PITCHERS Name Yr. G/GS W-L ERA IP H R ER K BB Josh Falk Sr. 19/ Yaya Chentouf So. 16/ Isaac Mattson Jr. 17/ POSITION BREAKDOWN PITCHERS 4 Dan Furman 9 Yaya Chentouf 12 Tyler Garbee 18 Dan Hammer 19 Sam Mersing 20 Blair Calvo 22 Josh Falk 27 Zach Zientarski 28 Peyton Reesman 31 Isaac Mattson 32 Collin Liberatore 33 RJ Freure 34 Chris Gomez 40 Josh Mitchell 41 Matt Pidich 42 Adam Cornwell 44 TJ Pagan 46 Derek West 48 Kevn Henriksen CATCHERS 17 Alex Griffith 43 Manny Pazos INFIELDERS 2 P.J. DeMeo 5 Kaylor Kulina 6 Caleb Parry 11 Liam Sabino 14 Alex Amos 16 David Yanni 27 Zach Zientarski 29 Nick Banman OUTFIELDERS 1 Nico Popa 3 Frank Maldonado 9 Yaya Chentouf 13 Jacob Wright 2017 PITT BASEBALL MEDIA GUIDE ALPHABETICAL ROSTER Pos. 14 Alex Amos INF 29 Nick Banman INF 20 Blair Calvo RHP 9 Yaya Chentouf OF/RHP 42 Adam Cornwell RHP 2 PJ DeMeo INF 22 Josh Falk RHP 33 RJ Freure RHP 4 Dan Furman RHP 12 Tyler Garbee RHP 34 Chris Gomez RHP 17 Alex Griffith C 18 Dan Hammer RHP 48 Kevin Henriksen RHP 5 Kaylor Kulina INF 32 Colin Liberatore RHP 3 Frank Maldonado OF 31 Isaac Mattson RHP 19 Sam Mersing RHP 40 Josh Mitchell LHP 44 TJ Pagan RHP 6 Caleb Parry INF 43 Manny Pazos C 41 Matt Pidich RHP 1 Nico Popa OF 28 Peyton Reesman LHP 11 Liam Sabino INF 46 Derek West RHP 13 Jacob Wright OF 16 David Yanni INF 27 Zach Zientarski INF/RHP PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Yaya Chentouf... Shen-toof P.J. DeMeo... De-may-o Kaylor Kulina... Kay-ler Coo-line-ah Frank Maldonado... Mal-doh-nah-doh Manny Pazos... Pah-zos Matt Pidich... Pie-ditch Nico Popa... Pope-ah David Yanni... Yawn-ie Zach Zientarski... Zee-in-tar-ski

3 2016 OVERALL STATISTICS Overall Statistics for Pitt (as of May 25, 2016) (All games Sorted by Batting avg) Record: Home: Away: Neutral: 3-1 ACC: Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 14 Charles Leblanc Frank Maldonado Alex Kowalczyk Nick Yarnall Ron Sherman Caleb Parry Aaron Schnurbusch Jacob Wright David Yanni Matt Johnson Manny Pazos P.J. DeMeo Yaya Chentouf Jawan McAllister Alex Griffith Joe McHugh Totals Opponents LOB - Team (443), Opp (355). DPs turned - Team (40), Opp (37). IBB - Team (7), Leblanc 3, Kowalczyk 2, Yarnall 1, Parry 1, Opp (2). Picked off - Maldonado 3, Leblanc 2, Schnurbusch 2, Yarnall 2, Parry 1, Kowalczyk 1, DeMeo 1. (All games Sorted by Earned run avg) Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 34 T.J. Zeuch / Aaron Sandefur / Josh Falk / Sam Mersing / Gus Culpo / Yaya Chentouf / Garrett Wrambel / Isaac Mattson / Jextin Pugh / Tyler Garbee / Collin Liberatore / Josh Mitchell / Blair Lewis / Clayton Morell / Dan Furman / Totals / Opponents / PB - Team (9), Pazos 8, Kowalczyk 1, Opp (6). Pickoffs - Team (3), Pazos 1, Sandefur 1, Kowalczyk 1, Opp (12). SBA/ATT - Kowalczyk (24-38), Pazos (22-30), Sandefur (8-13), Garbee (6-9), Wrambel (5-8), Liberatore (5-8), Zeuch (3-7), Falk (5-7), Mersing (4-7), Mattson (6-6), Mitchell (3-3), Chentouf (1-1).

4 2016 CONFERENCE STATISTICS Conference statistics for Pitt (as of May 25, 2016) (ACC games only Sorted by Batting avg) Record: Home: 4-9 Away: 6-9 ACC: Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% 14 Charles Leblanc Frank Maldonado Alex Kowalczyk Nick Yarnall David Yanni Caleb Parry Aaron Schnurbusch Ron Sherman Jacob Wright Manny Pazos Matt Johnson P.J. DeMeo Yaya Chentouf Alex Griffith Joe McHugh Jawan McAllister Totals Opponents LOB - Team (226), Opp (199). DPs turned - Team (24), Opp (23). IBB - Team (4), Leblanc 2, Kowalczyk 1, Yarnall 1, Opp (1). Picked off - Maldonado 2, Yarnall 2, Parry 1, Schnurbusch 1. (ACC games only Sorted by Earned run avg) Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha 34 T.J. Zeuch / Josh Falk / Aaron Sandefur / Yaya Chentouf / Isaac Mattson / Garrett Wrambel / Tyler Garbee / Jextin Pugh / Blair Lewis / Josh Mitchell / Collin Liberatore / Sam Mersing / Totals / Opponents / PB - Team (1), Pazos 1, Opp (4). Pickoffs - Team (2), Sandefur 1, Kowalczyk 1, Opp (6). SBA/ATT - Pazos (16-21), Kowalczyk (10-13), Sandefur (6-10), Zeuch (3-6), Wrambel (4-5), Garbee (4-4), Mitchell (3-3), Mattson (3-3), Falk (1-1), Chentouf (1-1), Mersing (1-1) PITT BASEBALL MEDIA GUIDE

5 2016 RESULTS Game Results for Pitt (as of May 25, 2016) (All games) Date Opponent Score Inns Overall ACC Pitcher of record Attend Time Feb 19, 2016 vs Niagara W Liberatore (W 1-0) 187 4:07 Feb 20, 2016 vs Toledo W Mersing (W 1-0) 217 2:45 Feb 20, 2016 vs Ohio State L 8-11 (13) Pugh (L 0-1) 321 4:54 Feb 21, 2016 vs Niagara W Falk (W 1-0) 371 3:56 Feb 26, 2016 at Grambling State W Mersing (W 2-0) 160 3:21 Feb 27, 2016 at Grambling State W Sandefur (W 1-0) 140 3:20 Feb 28, 2016 at Grambling State W Falk (W 2-0) 120 2:33 Mar 04, 2016 at New Orleans L Mersing (L 2-1) 280 3:31 Mar 05, 2016 at New Orleans L Mitchell (L 0-1) 409 3:19 Mar 06, 2016 at New Orleans L Liberatore (L 1-1) 508 3:06 * Mar 11, 2016 at #6 North Carolina L Garbee (L 0-1) :52 * Mar 12, 2016 at #6 North Carolina L Sandefur (L 1-1) :37 * Mar 13, 2016 at #6 North Carolina W Wrambel (W 1-0) 817 2:58 Mar 16, 2016 at Kent State W Mersing (W 3-1) 0 3:20 * Mar 18, 2016 #11 FLORIDA STATE L Falk (L 2-1) 580 3:15 * Mar 19, 2016 #11 FLORIDA STATE L Sandefur (L 1-2) 500 3:00 * Mar 20, 2016 #11 FLORIDA STATE W Zeuch (W 1-0) 208 2:30 * Mar 24, 2016 BOSTON COLLEGE L Falk (L 2-2) 387 3:20 * Mar 25, 2016 BOSTON COLLEGE W Sandefur (W 2-2) 387 2:26 * Mar 26, 2016 BOSTON COLLEGE W Mattson (W 1-0) 406 3:50 Mar 30, 2016 KENT STATE W Mersing (W 3-2) 390 2:43 * Apr 01, 2016 at #17 Clemson L Falk (L 2-3) :28 * Apr 02, 2016 at #17 Clemson W Zeuch (W 2-0) :32 * Apr 03, 2016 at #17 Clemson L Falk (L 2-4) :50 Apr 05, 2016 at Penn State L Mersing (L 4-2) 599 2:33 * Apr 08, 2016 GEORGIA TECH L Sandefur (L 2-3) 192 2:34 * Apr 10, 2016 GEORGIA TECH W Zeuch (W 3-0) 356 3:05 Apr 12, 2016 at West Virginia W Mersing (W 5-2) :10 * Apr 15, 2016 at Virginia Tech L Garbee (L 0-2) 983 3:01 * Apr 16, 2016 at Virginia Tech W Zeuch (W 4-0) :05 * Apr 17, 2016 at Virginia Tech W Wrambel (W 2-0) 532 3:16 Apr 20, 2016 at Youngstown State W Garbee (W 1-2) 149 4:09 Apr 23, 2016 MIAMI (OH)-1 W Zeuch (W 5-0) 421 2:19 Apr 23, 2016 MIAMI (OH)-2 W Sandefur (W 3-3) 421 2:36 Apr 24, 2016 MIAMI (OH) W Mattson (W 2-0) 618 2:54 * Apr 30, 2016 #20 VIRGINIA-1 L Zeuch (L 5-1) 718 3:35 * Apr 30, 2016 #20 VIRGINIA L Falk (L 2-5) 718 3:15 * May 01, 2016 #20 VIRGINIA L Falk (L 2-6) 318 2:40 May 03, 2016 MD EASTERN SHORE W Liberatore (W 2-1) 97 3:14 May 04, 2016 MD EASTERN SHORE L Mitchell (L 0-2) 31 2:43 * May 06, 2016 at Notre Dame W Falk (W 3-6) 571 2:45 * May 07, 2016 at Notre Dame W Zeuch (W 6-1) 572 2:46 * May 08, 2016 at Notre Dame L Sandefur (L 3-4) 537 2;30 May 10, 2016 YOUNGSTOWN STATE W Liberatore (W 3-1) 81 2:52 May 11, 2016 PENN STATE L Wrambel (L 2-1) 250 3:45 * May 13, 2016 at #4 Miami (FL) L Mitchell (L 0-3) :55 * May 14, 2016 at #4 Miami (FL) L 3-4 (11) Chentouf (L 0-1) :59 * May 15, 2016 at #4 Miami (FL) L Sandefur (L 3-5) :38 May 17, 2016 WEST VIRGINIA L Mersing (L 5-4) 229 3:13 * May 19, 2016 DUKE L 1-2 (10) Chentouf (L 0-2) 287 3:12 * May 20, 2016 DUKE L Falk (L 3-7) 271 2:40 * = Conference game () extra inning game