2008 HORIZON LEAGUE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 2008: Horizon League Newcomer of the Year...All-Horizon League Second Team selection...Horizon League All-Newcomer Team pick...started 13 games...made 19 total appearances, totaling a team-high 97.1 innings...owned team's best earned run average at 3.79, which ranked third in the Horizon League...went 6-2 on the season, winning his first four decisions...went the distance on three occasions, including a pair of nine-inning complete games...struck out 47 batters...debuted with a six-inning start at Tulane on Feb. 23...held No. 13 Baylor to just one hit and one run in 5.2 innings on Mar. 1...allowed just one run while fanning five in 6.1 frames at fifth-ranked Vanderbilt on Mar. 7...picked up first Division I victory by allowing just two runs in seven innings against Northwestern on Mar. 14...tossed a complete-game gem against Wright State on Mar. 29, allowing just two runs and limiting the Raiders to just three hits and no runs in the final six innings...recorded his second complete game in as many starts with a one-run, six-strikeout win over Butler on Apr. 4...struck out a season-high seven hitters in a win over Valparaiso on May 17. Prior to UIC: Pitched for Butte College in Oroville, Calif....two-time All-Golden Valley Conference First Team selection...two-time All-Nor-Cal...2006 GVC Pitcher of the Year...helped the Roadrunners win a Golden Valley Conference title...as a freshman posted a 3.43 ERA with a 10-4 record, fanning 67 in 99.2 innings...went 6-4 with a 3.03 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 101 innings as a sophomore. Prep/Personal: Four-sport standout at Durham High School in Durham, Calif...lettered four seasons as a catcher for the Trojans...three-time All-Greater Mountain Valley League selection...Greater Mountain Valley League MVP...three-time Gold Glove award-winner...named the team's MVP on three occasions...helped the Trojans win a sectional crown...also lettered three seasons as a guard on the basketball team...served as a goalkeeper on the soccer team for one season and played two seasons as a defensive back and wide receiver on the football squad...honor roll student...born August 13, 1987...son of Debbi and Terry Lindblad...majoring in communications.
DERRICK MIRAMONTES' CAREER STATISTICSYear ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2008.... 3.79 6-2 19 13 3 0/1 0 97.1 106 50 41 23 47 10 3 3 425 .286 3 12 0 6 13 TOTAL... 3.79 6-2 19 13 3 0/1 0 97.1 106 50 41 23 47 10 3 3 425 .286 3 12 0 6 13 |
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