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2023 Baseball Roster

RS Joey Muzljakovich

RS Joey Muzljakovich

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    191
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mayfield, Mich.
  • High School:
    Traverse City St. Francis

Summary

Biography

2023:  2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... underwent season-ending surgery in final season with the program and joined the coaching staff as a student assistant coach.

2022:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... 2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... appeared in 18 games out of the bullpen, which ranked ninth in the league ... went 3-0 with a 4.24 ERA ... struck out 24 batters in 23 and a 1/3 innings ...opponents hit .227 versus ... did not allow a run in his first six outings (seven innings) ... worked an inning and a 1/3 vs. Tiffin (2/20) and did not allow a baserunner ... worked around two walks to pitch a scoreless inning at UIndy (3/5) ... worked a scoreless inning vs. Southwest Baptist (3/16) with one strikeouts ... earned first win of the season over Southwest Baptist (3/19) by working two scoreless innings ... did not allow a run and struck out three batters in two innings at Findlay (3/22) ... pitched two scoreless innings with four strikeouts at Parkside (3/5) ... posted a zero in an inning of relief vs. Grand Valley State (4/16) ... tossed a scoreless frame at Northwood (4/23) ... did not allow a run in an inning out of the bullpen versus Purdue Northwest (4/30) ... worked 2/3 of an inning at Lewis (5/8) without allowing a run ... did not allow a baserunner in 2/3 of an inning against Saginaw Valley State (5/12) ... earned the win over Walsh (5/21) in the NCAA Midwest Regional, allowing three runs in four innings with a season-best five strikeouts ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2021:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... pitched in  nine games and made one start ... went 1-0 ... finished with a 9.00 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 13 innings ... opponents hit .345 against the right-hander ... walked eight batters ... allowed five runs in two innings of relief vs. Thomas (3/11) ... made first collegiate start against Bethel (3/16) and allowed a run over three and a 1/3 innings and struck out three ... worked a scoreless frame vs. UIndy (3/27) ... struck out a season-high four batters in three innings at Ashland (4/3) but allowed six runs (five earned) ...  did not allow a baserunner against Michigan-Dearborn (4/13) ... worked a scoreless inning of relief at Purdue Northwest (5/2) ... was effective vs. Northwood (5/14), not allowing a run in 2/3 of an inning ... also worked vs. NU (5/15) and struck out two batters in his inning out of the bullpen ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2020:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... pitched in two games before the final 32 regular-season games were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic ... did not allow a run or a hit in two and 2/3 innings ... struck out one batter and walked four ... made collegiate debut vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (2/21) and worked an inning and 2/3 without allowing a run with one strikeout ... tossed a scoreless frame vs. Ohio Valley (3/2) ... 2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2019:  Did not appear in any games ... was redshirted.

High School:  A 2018 graduate of St. Francis High School ... was a four-time letterwinner for the Gladiators and head coach Tom Passinault ... led his team to a 38-4 overall record as a junior, a state runner-up finish and a conference title with a 14-0 record ... went 10-0 with a save, a 0.58 ERA and 102 strikeouts in 60 innings ... also played third base and first base ... hit .425 with a .516 on-base percentage ... drove in 35 runs and scored 38 times, while only striking out five times in 126 plate appearances ... was an All-League, All-District, All-Region and First Team All-State honoree as a junior ... received the 2017 Record Eagle Player of the Year award ... lists a no-hitter with 14 strikeouts as a top individual performance ... also lettered and served as a team captain for the football team, which were the 2015 regional, 2016 district and 2017 regional champions.

Personal:  Full name -- Joseph T. Muzljakovich ... born on October 31, 1999, in Mount Clemens, Mich. ... son of Mike and Missy Muzljakovich ... is majoring in Construction Management ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2018, Winter 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Fall 2022 (4.00) and Winter 2023 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2020.
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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2019Freshman

    RHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    RHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    RHP
    6'1" 190 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2022Redshirt Junior

    RHP
    6'1" 191 lbs
    10
  • RS

    2023Redshirt Senior

    RHP
    6'1" 191 lbs
    RS