2018 Baseball Roster
Roster
Aaron Fletcher
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cypress, Texas
- High School:
- Langham Creek
| HONORS & AWARDS | |||
| 2018 | Drafted in the 14th Round of MLB Draft (Washington) | ||
| 2018 | The American All-Academic Team | ||
| 2018 | NCAA Chapel Hill Regional All-Tournament Team | ||
| 2018 | The American Pitcher of the Year | ||
| 2018 | First Team All-American Conference (SP) | ||
| 2018 | American Pitcher of the Week (May 14) | ||
| 2018 | CBF Pitcher of the Year Watch List | ||
| 2018 | American Pitcher of the Week (April 9) | ||
| 2018 | American Pitcher of the Week (March 26) | ||
| 2018 | American Weekly Honor Roll (Feb. 19) | ||
| 2018 | NCBWA Preseason Stopper of the Year Watch List | ||
| 2017 | Don Sanders Cup All-Series Team | ||
| 2016 | The American All-Academic Team | ||
| 2015 | The American All-Academic Team | ||
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JUNIOR (2018)
Named American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year...Led the league with a 2.19 ERA...Was fourth in the league in wins with a 7-3 record in 16 appearances and 15 starts...Struck out 78 in 94.1 innings...Held opponents to a .243 average...Was 3-2 with a 1.99 ERA in eight conference starts...Made first career start vs. Holy Cross (Feb. 17)...Struck out six in 5.0 shutout innings...Had three complete games on the year, the first coming in a win over Memphis (March 24), striking out nine in 9.0 clean innings with four hits allowed...Also went 8.0 shutout inning vs. USF (April 7), striking out a career-high 11 hitters...Earned wins in first two starts vs. Holy Cross and at Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 24)...Tossed a complete game in NCAA Chapel Hill Regional vs. Purdue (June 1), striking out two and allowing just four hits en route to being named to the All-Regional team...Had 10 quality starts on the year...Named American Pitcher of the Week three times...Helped Houston to a conference regular-season title and an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2017)
Led Houston with eight saves and made a team-tying-best 21 appearances out of the bullpen...Finished with a 2.40 ERA and a 2-1 record...Struck out 41 in 41.1 innings and held opponents to a .244 average...Did not allow a run in his first eight appearances which totaled 15.2 innings...Earned his first save of 2017 in the season opener, tossing 3.0 shutout innings vs. Wake Forest (Feb. 17)...Went a season-long 4.1 innings in relief vs. Tulane (April 22) to earn first win of the year...Earned back-to-back saves in first two appearances vs. Wake Forest and Illinois (Feb. 25)...Didn't allow an earned run in 14 of his 21 appearances...Struck out five in 2.2 innings vs. East Carolina (April 8)...Also earned a win, tossing 2.2 innings at Tulane (May 12), striking out four and not allowing a hit...Picked up two saves in the American Championship vs. Memphis (May 23) and vs. UConn (May 25)...Helped Houston to a regular-season and conference tournament championship title as well as the No. 1 seed in the NCAA Houston Regional.
SOPHOMORE (2016)
Made four relief appearances before suffering an injury and sitting out the remainder of the season...Earned a redshirt...Made his first appearances vs. Villanova (Feb. 20) and went 3.0 innings in relief, striking out three and not allowing a hit...Struck out four in 2.2 innings vs. Texas Tech (Feb. 26)...Fanned all four hitters he faced in the 1.2 innings vs. UTSA (March 1)...Totaled 8.2 innings and finished with a 1.08 ERA and 12 strikeouts...Was part of a combined shutout in a 4-0 win over Villanova (Feb. 20).
FRESHMAN (2015)
Tallied lowest ERA by a relief pitcher for Houston with a 1.37 final ERA...Made 21 appearances, third-most on the team, as a true freshman...Went 2-1 with one save and one combined shutout...Fanned 15 in 26.1 innings, while holding opponents to a .227 average...Went nine appearances, spanning 9.2 innings without allowing an earned run...Fanned a season-high four in 2.0 innings in win over Cincinnati (May 19)...Made two different appearances in three different weekend series...Notched first career win following 1.0 shutout inning vs. UConn (May 14)...Tallied first career save with 3.0 shutout innings at USF (April 26)...Pitched with a sub-2.00 ERA the last month of the season... Helped Cougars to an American Athletic Conference title, their second consecutive 40-win season and to a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament... Was part of a pitching staff that ranked first in the conference with a 2.89 ERA.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner for the Langham Creek Lobos under head coach Armando Sedeno...Helped team to a District Championship his season...Named All-Greater Houston Pitcher of the Year in 2014...Honored as a THSBCA 2014 All-Star and as a First Team All-District pitcher...Was a two-time Houston Baseball All-Star...Named First Team All-District as a utility player his junior season and Second Team All-District pitcher as a sophomore...Helped team to a Co-District Championship his sophomore season...Was 13-0 with a 1.54 ERA his senior season...Tallied 133 strikeouts in 90.2 innings during that year
PERSONAL
Full name is Aaron Eugene Fletcher...Born February 26, 1996...Son of Clarinda Bell-Fletcher and Donald Fletcher...Is the only child...Major is undeclared.
