2019 Baseball Roster
Stamford, Matt
Jersey Number 36
Matt Stamford
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Chatham, N.J.
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Strong campaign as a key member of the starting rotation, also spending time in relief...went 3-1 with a 3.79 ERA in 12 outings, making six starts...threw 40.1 innings, striking out 31 and walking 16...named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week (3/16) after tossing 5.2 perfect innings of relief at Bucknell (3/14) with seven strikeouts...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in four contests in relief...threw four shutout innings at NC A&T (3/6), striking out three batters...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made 11 appearances on the year including three starts. Threw 26.2 innings with 23 strikeouts and 13 walks...threw five shutout innings, allowing just four hits with four strikeouts at FDU (3/19), earning his first career victory...pitched three innings and allowed two runs on two hits with a strikeout, earning his first career save vs. FDU (4/10)...Threw four strong innings, allowing three runs on two hits with five strikeouts in a win over Coppin State (4/24)...named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
CAREER STATISTICS
BEFORE LEHIGH
Four-year varsity baseball letterman at Chatham High School…a two-time NJAC-United First Team All-Conference selection…two-time All-Group 3 selection…selected to play in the 2018 NJSBCA Senior All-Star Game…2017 Garden State Baseball Underclassmen Games participant…compiled a record of 7-0 with a 1.13 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 49.1 innings during his junior season…tossed a no-hitter and went 4-1 with a 1.24 ERA and 72 strikeouts in 50.2 innings of work as a senior…member of the National Honor Society and German Language Honor Society.
GETTING TO KNOW MATT
Nickname:Â Stam or Stammy
Favorite Thing About Lehigh:Â The team, the campus, and the fact that it is close to home.
Major & Why:Â Finance because it gives me the potential to do what I want to later in life.
Favorite Place on Campus:Â Cundey
Favorite Food:Â SteakÂ
Favorite Color:Â Blue
Favorite Musical Artist:Â Luke Combs
Favorite Movie:Â Pulp Fiction
Favorite TV Show:Â The Office
Favorite Website:Â YouTube
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport:Â LeBron James
Hobbies: Watching Netflix, Video Games, FishingÂ
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On:Â Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit:Â Croatia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: The ability to read minds
Dream Job:Â Professional Baseball Player
If I Didn't Play Baseball, I Would Play:Â Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would:Â Make sure my family, close friends and I are taken care of, and travel the world.
Strong campaign as a key member of the starting rotation, also spending time in relief...went 3-1 with a 3.79 ERA in 12 outings, making six starts...threw 40.1 innings, striking out 31 and walking 16...named Patriot League Pitcher of the Week (3/16) after tossing 5.2 perfect innings of relief at Bucknell (3/14) with seven strikeouts...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in four contests in relief...threw four shutout innings at NC A&T (3/6), striking out three batters...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made 11 appearances on the year including three starts. Threw 26.2 innings with 23 strikeouts and 13 walks...threw five shutout innings, allowing just four hits with four strikeouts at FDU (3/19), earning his first career victory...pitched three innings and allowed two runs on two hits with a strikeout, earning his first career save vs. FDU (4/10)...Threw four strong innings, allowing three runs on two hits with five strikeouts in a win over Coppin State (4/24)...named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
CAREER STATISTICS
| W-LÂ Â Â Â | SVÂ Â Â Â | ERAÂ Â Â Â | APPÂ Â Â Â | GSÂ Â Â Â | CGÂ Â Â Â | IPÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â | HÂ Â Â Â | RÂ Â Â Â | ERÂ Â Â Â | BBÂ Â Â Â | SOÂ Â Â Â | |
| 2019Â Â Â | 1-1 | 1 | 6.75 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26.2 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 23 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 0 | 9.95 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3-1 | 0 | 3.79 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 40.1 | 44 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 31 |
| Total | 5-3 | 1 | 5.40 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 73.1 | 89 | 55 | 44 | 31 | 58 |
BEFORE LEHIGH
Four-year varsity baseball letterman at Chatham High School…a two-time NJAC-United First Team All-Conference selection…two-time All-Group 3 selection…selected to play in the 2018 NJSBCA Senior All-Star Game…2017 Garden State Baseball Underclassmen Games participant…compiled a record of 7-0 with a 1.13 ERA and 47 strikeouts in 49.1 innings during his junior season…tossed a no-hitter and went 4-1 with a 1.24 ERA and 72 strikeouts in 50.2 innings of work as a senior…member of the National Honor Society and German Language Honor Society.
GETTING TO KNOW MATT
Nickname:Â Stam or Stammy
Favorite Thing About Lehigh:Â The team, the campus, and the fact that it is close to home.
Major & Why:Â Finance because it gives me the potential to do what I want to later in life.
Favorite Place on Campus:Â Cundey
Favorite Food:Â SteakÂ
Favorite Color:Â Blue
Favorite Musical Artist:Â Luke Combs
Favorite Movie:Â Pulp Fiction
Favorite TV Show:Â The Office
Favorite Website:Â YouTube
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport:Â LeBron James
Hobbies: Watching Netflix, Video Games, FishingÂ
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On:Â Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit:Â Croatia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: The ability to read minds
Dream Job:Â Professional Baseball Player
If I Didn't Play Baseball, I Would Play:Â Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would:Â Make sure my family, close friends and I are taken care of, and travel the world.
Baseball vs. Coppin State
Tuesday, April 29
Baseball vs. Penn
Wednesday, March 19
Baseball vs. UAlbany
Sunday, March 16
Season Preview Baseball
Thursday, February 13
