2024 Baseball Roster

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23 Owen Birkman

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Williamsville, N.Y.
  • Highschool Williamsville South

Biography

2023
  • Made 13 appearances, with five starts and a 3-4 record
  • Had the best qualifying ERA (6.35) and WHIP (1.56) on the team
  • Struck out 20 batters in 39.2 innings of work
  • Pitched a season-high 8.1 scoreless innings against NJIT (5/20)
  • Struck out a season-high 4 batters at Bryant (4/22)

2022
  • Made six appearances, amassing a 9.0 ERA over 11.0 innings pitched
  • Recorded five strikeouts
  • Season-high 2.0 innings pitched against Coppin State (3/11)

2021
  • Made three appearances, recording one strikeout in 4.0 innings pitched
  • Made season debut at Stony Brook (3/28), throwing 1.0 inning

Before UAlbany
  • Lettered four years in baseball at Williamsville South High School
  • Team captain as a junior and senior
  • 2019 First Team All-ECIC II
  • 2019 Third Team All-WNY.
  • 2019 Team Offensive Player of the Year
  • 2017 Team Defensive Player of the Year
 
Personal
  • Son of Thomas and Tanithe Birkman
  • Has two sisters, Sydney and Olivia
  • Majoring in Computer and Electrical Engineering

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2021Freshman

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2022Sophomore

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2023Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2024Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 210 lbs
    23