2012: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team … received WSU’s Most Improved Player award … pitched in 11 games … opened the year with two straight scoreless relief outings March 6 vs. Urbana and March 14 vs. Winona State … struck out four over 3.1 innings March 25 vs. Findlay … made two starts April 18 at Hillsdale and May 2 at Saginaw Valley State … allowed two earned runs over 17 innings in four appearances April 29-May 11 … earned a win in relief against Saginaw Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament, giving up just one run on five hits in 6.1 innings. ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2011: Appeared in 12 games … made his first career start March 16 against Minnesota-Crookston and picked up a victory, allowing just one hit and one walk with three strikeouts in 3.2 shutout innings … gave up just two earned runs in a span of five appearances April 13-30 (7.1 IP) … ended the season with four straight relief outings against Grand Valley State including two in the postseason ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2010: Made seven relief appearances and went 0-1 with an 8.38 ERA … went a season-high 2.1 innings and struck out four March 14 against Minnesota-Duluth … twice did not allow an earned run (March 13 against Nebraska-Omaha, April 27 at Central Michigan) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2009: Made four relief appearances ... debuted March 17 at Toledo, allowing just one hit and one unearned run in 1.1 innings ... pitched two scoreless frames and struck out three March 28 against Findlay ... also appeared March 31 at Central Michigan and April 15 at Grand Valley State ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2008: Pitched for the Michigan Wildcats in the summer of 2007, including appearances at the national world series in Grand Junction, Colo., as well as the CABA world series in St. Clair Shores, a tournament won by the Wildcats ... redshirted at WSU ... played summer ball with the Paniolos of the Hawaiian Collegiate League.
High School: A 2007 graduate of Dakota ... spent four years on the Cougars' varsity baseball squad ... earned all-league honorable mention accolades ... helped the Cougars win the MAC Red Division championship in 2007 ... threw two no hitters ... also played football as a senior and was a member of Dakota's state championship team.
Personal: Full name--Justin M. Sylvester ... born in Macomb ... son of Larry and Nancy Sylvester ... has a brother, Andrew, and a sister, Shelby ... is a criminal justice major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Fall 2010, Winter 2011, Fall 2011 and Winter 2012 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2008, Fall 2008 and Fall 2009 ... has worked with former Detroit Tigers pitcher Mitch Wilcox on pitching techniques throughout his career.
2009 |
10.38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
4.1 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
6 |
.238 |
2010 |
8.38 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
9.2 |
10 |
14 |
9 |
12 |
9 |
.244 |
2011 |
5.40 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
0/0 |
18.1 |
15 |
15 |
11 |
16 |
9 |
.221 |
2012 |
4.50 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
2 |
0 |
0/0 |
32.0 |
31 |
20 |
16 |
12 |
18 |
.246 |
Career |
5.74 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
34 |
3 |
0 |
0/0 |
64.1 |
61 |
57 |
41 |
43 |
42 |
.238 |