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#18 Matt Larkins
Position: RHP
Height: 6-1
Weight: 225
Bats/Throws: R/R
Class: Junior
Hometown: Corona, CA
High School: Temescal Canyon HS
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2010 Tied for first on the Highlanders pitching squad in games started while finishing second in wins, third in innings pitched and batters struck out, and fifth in ERA and win-loss percentage ... Tied his career-high by striking out six batters at UC Santa Barbara on May 2 ...
2009 Ranked third on the team in most appearances and games in relief ... Tied for the fourth-most wins on the squad and ranked fifth on the team in strikeouts ... Had the second lowest batting average against and third lowest earned run average of the UCR relief corps ... Struck out a career-high six hitters in three innings of relief in a 9-8 win over Texas Tech on March 3 ... His longest relief appearance of the season was 5.1 innings vs. UC Santa Barbara on May 15 ...
2008 Earned a spot on the starting rotation as a freshman ... Led the team in winning percentage and wins ... One of two pitchers to start 11 or more games ... Made his first appearance, recorded his first start and picked up his first win in a 6-3 win over Washington on February 23 ... Struck out a season-high five batters on two occasions—at Nevada on March 8 and vs. Harvard on March 21 ...
High School Letter winner at Temescal Canyon High School under Coach Don Kruger … Named 2005 and 2006 Second-Team All-League, Second-Team All-Valley, and earned the Pitching Award … 2006 North-South All-Star and California Junior All Stars … Finished high school in the top 10 percent in his class ... Volunteered as an Itty Bitty Tee Ball coach ...
Personal Mathew Larkins is the son of Ray and Bonnie Larkins … Majoring in interdisciplinary studies … Cheers for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Lakers … Favorite athletes are Derek Jeter and Chad Billingsly … Enjoys reading the works of Stephen King … Favorite book is “Life of Pi” … Enjoys eating steak and seafood … Watches “Baseball Tonight,” “NCIS” and “Two And A Half Men” on television and consider “Bull Durham” and “Deja Vu” his favorite movies … Listens to Rascal Flatts and Eric Church … Hobbies include going to the Beach, working out, playing sports and hanging out with friends … Cites his father as his greatest Influence because he has pushed him … His most memorable sports moment was winning his first league championship for Temescal Canyon ...
Matt Larkins Career Pitching Statistics
| Year |
ERA |
W |
L |
App |
GS |
CG |
SHO |
CBO |
SV |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
2B |
3B |
HR |
AB |
Avg |
WP |
HBP |
SF |
SH |
BK |
| 2008 |
6.79 |
6 |
5 |
13 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.1 |
100 |
58 |
47 |
15 |
34 |
15 |
5 |
5 |
270 |
.370 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
| 2009 |
3.86
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4
|
2
|
18
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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35.0
|
33
|
19
|
15
|
15
|
32
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
128
|
.258
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
1
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| 2010 |
5.34 |
6 |
5 |
15 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
86.0 |
103 |
60 |
51 |
27 |
33 |
20 |
5 |
6 |
326 |
.316 |
3 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
2 |
| Totals |
5.55 |
16 |
12 |
46 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
183.1 |
236 |
137 |
113 |
47 |
99 |
35 |
12 |
12 |
724 |
.326 |
18 |
23 |
16 |
12 |
4 |
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