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Courtesy: Duke Photography
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Michael Seander
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Right-Handed Pitcher - RHP
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Previous Affiliations
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Saint Raphael Academy
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Previous Experience
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Hometown
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Cranston, R.I.
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Courtesy: Duke Sports Information
Release: 01/10/2007
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2009
- Appeared on the ACC Academic Honor Roll for the second year
- Did not see action as a junior while recovering from surgery
2008
- Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
- Pitched in three games, all in relief
- Went 2-0 with a 4.05 ERA in 6.2 innings
- Struck out five and walked five
- Gave up 10 hits and three earned runs
- Played with the Wareham Gateman in the Cape Cod League during the summer
2007
- Earned Louisville Slugger and Rivals.com Freshman All-America honors along with a spot on the All-Ping! Freshman team
- Served as Duke's closer, leading the team with 28 appearances, nine saves and a 1.61 ERA
- Collected the second most saves in school history
- Finished fourth in the ACC in saves
- Put together a 1.71 ERA against ACC opponents
- Was one of 40 relievers named to the midseason watch list for the NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award
- Finished second on the team with 46 strikeouts, compared to just 12 walks
- Had the best strikeout to walk ratio on the team at 3.8
- Put together a WHIP of 1.09 and held opposing hitters to a .229 batting average
- Allowed only 43 hits to 203 batters faced, only eight of which were extra base hits
- Went more than one inning in 18 appearances
- Had a scoreless streak of six straight appearances (9.2 IP) and two of five consecutive appearances (8.1 IP and 9.0 IP)
- Named to the New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Team during the summer
- Closed for the Newport Gulls and picked up seven saves while holding opposing hitters to a .193 batting average
High School
- Three-year letterwinner at Saint Raphael Academy
- Named Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year and Louisville Slugger Player of the Year as a senior
- Went 9-2 with a 0.91 ERA and 107 strikeouts on the mound as a senior while batting .354
- Garnered all-state honors twice and all-area accolades all three years
- Went 8-2 with a 0.72 ERA and 88 strikeouts as a junior
- Was 4-0 with a 2.45 ERA as a sophomore
- Also lettered in basketball
Personal
- Born Michael Francis Seander, Jr. on October 30, 1988, in Providence, R.I.
- Son of Michael and Mary Seander
- Has a sister, Marisa
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