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2019 Baseball Roster

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21 Anthony DiMeglio

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 225
  • Custom1 R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Darien, Conn.
  • Highschool Darien

Biography

270512019: Signed an MLB contract with the Milwaukee Brewers following the season... Finished a stellar career tied for fifth in all-time strikeouts at Fordham with 212 and tied for tenth in career appearances (68)... Despite missing a couple weeks of the season due to injury, still managed to make 17 appearances on the mound with 13 starts... Went 6-4 with a 3.38 ERA... Posted 64 strikeouts and a .243 opponent batting average over 66.2 innings... Named Atlantic 10 Pitcher of the Week once during the season...  Struck out four batters over three innings in his first start of the season at Texas A&M (2/16)... Had four strikeouts over four innings and did not allow an earned run at Sacred Heart (3/27)... Totaled six strikeouts in two relief appearances in the Rhode Island series (3/30)... Tied a career-high with ten strikeouts over eight shutout innings against Saint Joseph's (4/7)... Posted seven strikeouts over seven innings, allowing just one run in a win over Saint Louis (4/18)... Had nine strikeouts and did not allow an earned run over seven innings in a win at George Mason (5/4)... Gave up two runs on five hits over five innings in a win over La Salle (5/11)... Came up huge in the Atlantic 10 Championship semifinals, allowing one earned run over seven innings with six strikeouts, earning the win over Dayton (5/24)... Pitched 4.2 innings in the NCAA Regional loss to Texas A&M (6/1).

2018: Joined the Rams' starting rotation in March, becoming a big part of Fordham's success in 2018... Set career-highs in games started (11), wins (8), innings pitched (82.0), strikeouts (95), and opponent batting average (.229), while posting an ERA of 3.40... Led Fordham in strikeouts and wins, while being third in innings pitched... Continued his success in Atlantic 10 play, going 5-2 with a 3.23 ERA and 48 strikeouts in 47.1 innings pitched... Opened the season in the bullpen with a then-career-high nine strikeouts over four innings versus Evansville (2/16)... Posted three scoreless innings with four strikeouts in a win at USF (2/23)... Struck out six over three innings against LIU Brooklyn (3/6)... Notched eight strikeouts in six innings in a win over Cornell (3/18)... Tallied eight strikeouts and allowed just one run over seven innings in a win versus Manhattan (3/31)... Had nine punchouts in seven innings in a win over Rhode Island (4/8)... Posted a career-high 10 strikeouts in a win at La Salle (4/14)... Gave up only one run in seven innings in a win at Saint Joseph's (4/29)... Registered seven strikeouts in seven innings in a win over Dayton (5/6)... Tallied his team-leading eighth win at Massachusetts with six strikeouts over five innings (5/13)... Threw his first career complete game in a loss to George Mason at the Atlantic 10 Championship, allowing three earned runs with seven strikeouts over eight innings (5/24).

2017: Limited to ten appearances and three starts as a sophomore... Was 0-1 with a 2.88 ERA in 25.0 innings... Had 24 strikeouts and a .235 opponent batting average... Started out the season strong, allowing one run on two hits over five innings with four strikeouts at Houston Baptist (2/19)... Tossed 1.1 innings of one-hit relief at #21 Long Beach State (2/25)... Struck out a career-high five batters against Canisius, throwing 5.1 innings, but had to leave the game after being hit with a line drive (3/4)... Missed a month of the season, returning against Fairfield, where he threw 1.1 innings of two-hit relief (4/18)... Tied a season-high with five strikeouts at Rhode Island, throwing two innings of two-hit relief (4/30)... Had three strikeouts in relief appearances against LIU-Brooklyn (5/7) and Iona (5/16)... Made his final start in the season finale at St. Bonaventure, allowing two unearned runs over 3.2 innings of work (5/20).

2016: Appeared in a team-high 24 games on the mound, all in relief... The 24 appearances tied for the eighth-most in a single season at Fordham... Was 3-3 with two saves and a 4.50 ERA... Recorded 29 strikeouts in 28 innings pitched, while holding opponents to a .231 batting average... Earned his first collegiate save in a win over Canisius, posting two strikeouts (2/28)... Threw two scoreless innings at Hofstra for a save (3/16)... Tossed 1.1 innings of one-hit relief to get a win at Wagner (3/19)... Pitched a season-long 3.1 innings at La Salle to earn a win in relief (4/10)... Had a season-high three strikeouts against Siena (4/13)... Threw 1.2 innings of hitless relief at Saint Joseph's (5/14).

Before Fordham: Three-year varsity starter at Darien High School in Darien, Connecticut... Team captain as a senior... Two-time All-FCIAC selection, earning First Team honors in 2015... Named First Team All-Connecticut by MSG Varsity... 2015 Perfect Game All-American Northeast Region Honorable Mention... Helped the Blue Wave to a semifinal appearance in the FCIAC playoffs and the State Quarterfinals... Hit over .350 his final two seasons... Batted .401 with eight doubles, two home runs, and 26 RBI as a senior, while recording 32 strikeouts in 29 innings on the mound... Played summer ball for Bobby Valentine's Sports Academy Fury 18U and 19U, as well as for the New Canaan Legion.

Major: Communications.
 
CAREER GAME HIGHS
Innings: 8.0, 2x, last vs. Saint Joseph's (4/7/19)
Strikeouts: 10, 2x, last vs. Saint Joseph's (4/7/19)

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2016Freshman

    Pitcher/Utility
    6'1" 200 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2017Sophomore

    Pitcher/Utility
    6'1" 210 lbs
    25
  • 21

    2018Junior

    Pitcher/Utility
    6'1" 210 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2019Senior

    Pitcher
    6'1" 225 lbs
    21