On Shellhamer: A situational right-hander who will continue to develop out of the bullpen ... great sink in his pitches will make him effective in getting ground ball outs.
As a Freshman (2007): Appeared in four games, pitching a total of 3.1 innings ... saw first career action, pitching 1.2 innings in win against Creighton (Feb. 11) ... tossed a perfect ninth in win over Coppin State (March 28) ... faced one batter, recording an out against Florida State (May 4).
At Parkland High: Lettered his junior and senior year as pitcher and outfielder ... two-time Lehigh Valley all star ... earned Most Improved Player accolades in North Parkland Athletic Association ... captain of baseball team his senior year ... compiled a 7-1 record with 1.35 ERA that season, with 72 strikeouts in 70 innings pitched.
Personal: Son of Sue and Darryl Shellhamer ... has older sister, Ally (21) ... cousin, Krysta Pidstawski, played softball at Delaware ... nickname is "Hammer" ... enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences
Shellhamer's Career Pitching Statistics
Year ERA W-L APP GS IP H R ER BB SO SV
2007 8.10 0-0 4 0 3.1 2 4 3 2 2 0
Totals 8.10 0-0 4 0 3.1 2 4 3 2 2 0
Shellhamer's Career Game Highs
Innings Pitched: 1.2, vs. Creighton (2/11/07)
Strikeouts: 1, twice, last vs. Coppin State (3/28/07)
