2019 Baseball Roster
Tommy Henry
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 205
- Bats/Throws:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Portage, Mich.
- High School:
- Portage Northern
Junior (2019)
• Selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Competitive Balance “B” Round of the MLB Draft (74th pick)
• NCAA College World Series All-Tournament Team selection
• Perfect Game All-America Honorable Mention
• Named to the Perfect Game Midseason All-America First Team
• USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List
• NCBWA National Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 25)
• Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Week (March 4)
• Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 25)
• Academic All-Big Ten selection
• Broke a school record for strikeouts in a single season with 134
• Tied a school record with 12 victories on the season, going 12-5
• Ranks second in single-season history with 124.0 innings pitched for the year
• Appeared in 20 games, making 19 starts, and tossing two complete games
• Recorded his 12th win with 8.1 innings against Vanderbilt in the College World Series Finals opener (June 24)
• Tossed a nine-inning complete-game shutout at the CWS to defeat Florida State (June 17)
• Threw seven innings with six strikeouts to earn the win over UCLA (June 9) and advance to the College World Series
• Defeated Maryland in a Big Ten Tournament game (May 24) with seven strikeouts in 6.0 innings in which he allowed two earned runs
• Struck out two in a scoreless inning of relief against Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament (May 22)
• Surrendered only three hits with four strikeouts through eight innings at Michigan State (March 29)
• Tossed six scoreless innings while surrendering only two hits against Manhattan (March 14)
• Struck out 10 batters through six innings in a victory at #2 UCLA (March 8)
• Pitched a complete-game shutout at The Citadel, facing the minimum number of batters and striking out a career-high 13 on only 88 pitches (Feb. 22)
• Tossed eight scoreless innings with 12 strikeouts in a win at Cal State Northridge (March 1)
• Struck out nine through six innings in the season opener against Binghamton (Feb. 15)
• Did not allow a run through his first three starts
Freshman (2017)
• All-Big Ten Freshman Team selection
• Led freshman pitchers with 21 appearances out of the bullpen
• Totaled 31 innings pitched with 39 strikeouts with three wins
• Collegiate debut: against Seton Hall (Feb. 18)
• Picked up his first career win with 1.2 IP against Seton Hall (Feb. 18)
• Recorded a season-high five strikeouts in his collegiate debut (Feb. 18)
• Pitched a career-high 3.2 innings of relief against Notre Dame (Apr. 4), earning the win
• Tossed three complete innings at Lipscomb en route to his first career save (Mar. 10)
• Did not allow a hit in two innings of work against Michigan State (Apr. 18)
• Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out two in a win over Eastern Michigan (Apr. 11)
Prep
• Portage Northern High School (2016)
• Four-year letter winner
• Two-time District Champion
• Kalamazoo Gazette Player of the Year (2015, 2016)
• Dream Team and All State 1st team (2015, 2016)
• 2016 Mr.Baseball and Gatorade Player of the Year
• Played for Midwest Athletics and the Kalamazoo Maroons
• Bnai Brith Scholar Athlete Award Recipient
Personal
• Full name is Thomas Jack Henry
• Son of Tom Henry and Mary Beth Henry
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology and majors in
Economics
• Plans to major in Movement Science
• July 29, 1997
• Father, Tom Henry, played football at Western Michigan University (1980-1984)
