Marshall University Athletics
2015 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hammer, JD

Jersey Number 34
JD Hammer
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 217
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Fort Collins, Colo.
- High School:
- Navarro JC
Bio
2016 (Senior): Appeared in 14 games, starting 11 … was one of the Herd’s main weekend starters with a 4-2 record through 66.1 innings pitched with 56 strikeouts … missed nine games due to an upper body injury … picked up his first win of the season over Lehigh University (March 6) with a season high nine strikeouts … tossed a complete game against Brown (March 12) … was 2-0 in Conference USA play with wins over Louisiana Tech (April 3) and at WKU (May 15) … pitched 3.2 innings with three strikeouts through two appearances in the Conference USA tournament … finished the season with a 4.88 ERA ... named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2015 (Junior): Appeared in 15 games, starting 12 … had a 2-6 record through team-leading 80 innings pitched with 56 strikeouts … earned his first win at Old Dominion (April 18) after throwing 7.1 innings pitched with two strikeouts, while allowing only one run on five hits … picked up his second win of the season against Western Kentucky (May 9) as he tossed eight innings and struck out a season high 11 batters and allowed two runs on six hits … finished the season with a 3.83 ERA and one save.
Navarro JC: Earned First Team All-Conference honors with a 1.09 ERA... Selected to play in Texas Junior College All-Star game, where he threw two innings with four Ks... was named a JuCo Academic All-American
High School: Attended Fossil Ridge High School for two years and Fort Collins High School in Fort Collins, Colo., for his final two seasons... made Second Team All-State junior year, where he posted a .390 batting average with eight homeruns... hit .390 senior year with five homeruns
Personal: Born on November 12, 1994... Parents are Jason and Sindi Hammer... father played college baseball... has three younger siblings, Garrett, Kalen, and Brenli... majoring in Health Sciences
2015 (Junior): Appeared in 15 games, starting 12 … had a 2-6 record through team-leading 80 innings pitched with 56 strikeouts … earned his first win at Old Dominion (April 18) after throwing 7.1 innings pitched with two strikeouts, while allowing only one run on five hits … picked up his second win of the season against Western Kentucky (May 9) as he tossed eight innings and struck out a season high 11 batters and allowed two runs on six hits … finished the season with a 3.83 ERA and one save.
Navarro JC: Earned First Team All-Conference honors with a 1.09 ERA... Selected to play in Texas Junior College All-Star game, where he threw two innings with four Ks... was named a JuCo Academic All-American
High School: Attended Fossil Ridge High School for two years and Fort Collins High School in Fort Collins, Colo., for his final two seasons... made Second Team All-State junior year, where he posted a .390 batting average with eight homeruns... hit .390 senior year with five homeruns
Personal: Born on November 12, 1994... Parents are Jason and Sindi Hammer... father played college baseball... has three younger siblings, Garrett, Kalen, and Brenli... majoring in Health Sciences
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