Eastern Michigan Athletics
2017 Baseball Roster
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DeVenney, Luke
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Jersey Number 2
Luke DeVenney
- Position:
- OF/RHP
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Des Moines, Iowa
- High School:
- Dowling Catholic
Bio
EMU: 2018: Was EMU’s weekend ace on the mound, as well as a two-way threat in the outfield in his final season on his way to earning Second Team All-MAC honors…Made 15 starts in the weekend rotation, while appearing in 28 more games in the outfield…Finished with a 2.49 ERA in 94 innings pitched, the lowest for an EMU starter since 2007…Racked up 56 strikeouts, as well as a 6-2 record, while not allowing a single home run…His ERA ranked third in the conference and in the top 60 in the country, while his MAC-only ERA of 1.94 was second…Did not allow more than three earned runs in any of his 15 starts…Had 13 hits at the plate, including two home runs, nine RBIs, and ten runs scored, while also drawing nine walks and stealing four bases…Collected 2018 COSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District accolades, while also being named to the Academic All-MAC Team for the second time in his career…Also tabbed as EMU’s male selection for the MAC Medal of Excellence…2017: Appeared in 21 games, including 15 appearances on the mound in his first season pitching…Made five starts, totaling 36.1 innings, striking out 19…Earned a save in the MAC Tournament after pitching the final 0.2 innings in an 8-7 win over Northern Illinois, May 25…Made his first career start against Oakland, March 28, going 3.1 scoreless…Tossed a career-best five innings against West Virginia, May 2, striking out a career-best five batters…Also made six appearances as an outfielder and pinch runner, scoring one run…2016: Appeared in 31 games, making 12 starts in the outfield…Collected five hits, including two doubles…Scored 11 runs and had three RBI’s, while collecting nine walks…Did not commit an error in 28 putouts, with two assists, for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage…Had his first career multi-RBI and multi-run game against Lipscomb, March 18, driving in two runs and scoring two more…Named to the Academic All-MAC team…2015: Appeared in 26 games, making eight starts in the outfield during his first season with the Eagles...Batted .229 with eight hits and nine runs scored...Went 3-for-7 with one double and three runs scored out of the leadoff spot in the Eagles’ 13-inning victory over Oakland, May 11...Also scored three runs in the season finale against Toledo, May 16...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Dowling Catholic High School...Played football and baseball, earning first team all-conference honors in both sports as a senior...Was a three-year letterwinner in baseball as an outfielder, while collecting two varsity letters as a cornerback on the football team...Hit at a .330 clip with 21 RBI, 12 doubles and 12 steals as a senior, earning all-conference accolades...Team won the state championship in football his senior season, and he was named punt returner of the year as a junior...Also played two years of varsity basketball...PERSONAL: Full name: Luke Steven DeVenney...Son of Steve and Tracy DeVenney...Has two sisters, Molly and Betsy...Major: Finance.
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