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Wayne State University Athletics

2024 Baseball Roster

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15 David Thurman

15 David Thurman

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    210
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Southfield, Mich.
  • High School:
    Detroit Edison

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Pitched in 48 games (64.0 innings pitched) across four campaigns, all of which came in a relief role ... the 48 appearances ranks eighth in program history ... notched two career saves, with one in 2022 and one in 2023.

2024:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... turned in an 8.03 ERA in nine appearances, all out of the bullpen, with 12.1 innings pitched, four strikeouts, 11 walks and .298 batting average against ... recorded a pair of scoreless outings including two outs against Northwood on March 9 (one pitch for inning-ending double play in the eighth) ... the other scoreless effort was in his final game of the season, May 9 vs. Davenport on day one of the GLIAC Tournament ... that performance included a frame of work, one hit allowed and a free pass on 13 pitches ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2023:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... tied-for-second on the team in relief appearances with 14, including 19 innings pitched, a 3.79 ERA, 10 strikeouts, and nine walks ... longest outing of the season came on April 15 with a scoreless appearance at Grand Valley State (3.0 IP, 1 H) ... that effort was one of nine in which he didn't give up an earned run, including six in a row from March 26 to April 25 and seven of eight from March 26 to May 3 ... saw some postseason action with a third of an inning pitched on May 14 against Grand Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament ... had a season-high three strikeouts against Hillsdale on April 25 with 2.1 frames of work, two hits allowed and three free passes ... struck out at least one batter in all but two of his first 10 outings of the spring ... picked up the second save of his career with an inning pitched on May 3 at Saginaw Valley State ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2022:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in 17 games out of the bullpen, which ranked 10th in the GLIAC ... finished with a 2.91 ERA and struck out 24 batters in 21 and 2/3 innings ... went 1-1 with a a save ... opponents hit .224 against the right-hander ... worked a scoreless inning with three strikeouts vs. Sioux Falls (3/12) for his season debut ...  pitched a scoreless inning of relief with two Ks at Hillsdale (3/30) ... struck out three in three scoreless innings vs. Parkside (4/5) in his first and only win of the season ... did not allow a baserunner and struck out two in three innings vs. Findlay (4/19) ... pitched two scoreless innings vs. Hillsdale (4/26) ... had a season-high four Ks in two and a 1/3 innings vs. Saginaw Valley State (5/12), while allowing one run ... appeared for an inning vs. Ashland (5/20) in the NCAA Midwest Regional and allowed a run ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2021:  Pitched in eight games, all out of the bullpen ... went 0-1 with a 7.36 ERA and struck out five batters in 11 innings ... walked five batters ... opponents hit .256 against the freshman ... allowed six runs at Southeastern (3/12) and did not record an out in collegiate debut ... worked two frames at Ashland (4/2) and allowed two runs, while collecting first career strikeout ... allowed a run in two innings of relief vs. Davenport (5/10) ... worked a perfect inning vs. Northwood (5/14) with one strikeout ... did not allow a baserunner in 2/3 of an inning vs. NU (5/15) ... struck out one and did not allow a baserunner in an inning and a 1/3 vs. Grand Valley State (5/20) in the GLIAC Tournament opener ... tossed a season-long two innings vs. GVSU (5/22) in the GLIAC Tournament and allowed an unearned run with one strikeout ... did not sallow an earned run over his final four appearances and five innings ... Game-by-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Detroit Edison High School ... was a two-time letterwinner (2018 and 2019) for the Pioneers ... was an All-Region selection in 2018 and helped lead Edison to two district championships ... lists top individual performances as a pair one-hitters against Gabriel Richard and De La Salle ... earned team's Most Improved Player award in 2019 ... played summer ball with Detroit RBI ... helped his team win PAL titles in 2017, 2018 and 2019, along with RBI regional championships each of those seasons ... was a Dean's List student in 2019 and 2020 ... participated in the 2020 Michigan High School Baseball All-Star Game at Homer Stryker Field in Kalamazoo ... also attended University High School in 2016-17.

Personal:  Full name -- David A. Thurman ... born on July 5, 2002, in Southfield ... son of David and Diane Thurman ... father was a two-year (1980 and 1981) baseball letterwinner at Wayne State ... father was among the team leaders in doubles both seasons, and was second on the 1981 squad with 11 stolen bases ... has an older sister, Kat ... is majoring in Management ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 ... is a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2021Freshman

    RHP
    6'2" 168 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2022Sophomore

    RHP
    6'2" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2023Junior

    RHP
    6'2" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2024Senior

    RHP
    6'2" 210 lbs
    15