2012 • FRESHMAN SEASON: All-Big Ten Freshman Team • made 15 appearances in his rookie season, including six in Big Ten Conference play • held a 2.37 overall ERA and 0.60 in league action • pitched 38.0 innings and 15.0 in conference action • struck out 32 batters • made two starts • made his collegiate debut against St. John's (2/18) with an inning of relief pitching • struck out four and allowed two runs against New Mexico State (3/1) • pitched two innings of hitless work against Hamline (3/7) • went 3.1 innings against Kansas (3/10) • made his first collegiate start against North Dakota State (3/20) and pitched 4.0 innings and allowed just one run • started against South Dakota State and pitched 3.1 innings when he struck out three and kept the Jackrabbits scoreless (3/28) • allowed just one hit and no runs, while he struck out three in the walkoff win over Michigan (4/1) • pitched 2.1 innings against Ohio State (4/7) • worked 1.1 inning against Michigan State (4/22) and struck out two batters • allowed an unearned run against Penn State and struck out three in 1.2 innings (5/5) • pitched his longest outing against Nebraska (5/13) when he pitched 4.2 innings and allowed one run and struck out two • pitched 2.0 innings at Illinois and held the Illini hitless (5/18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated and played for Totino Grace under coaches Mike Smith and Don Roney • named a Class 3A All-State team • helped the Eagles to a North Suburban Conference championship and a 13-5 record his senior year • held a record of 5-2 in both his senior and junior seasons, while posting a 3-1 record as a freshman • participated at the Lions All-Star Baseball Tournament as a senior • all-city selection as a senior and all-conference honoree as a junior and senior • lettered in both baseball and basketball • also played Legion baseball with Fridley in 2011 • was on the A honor roll.
PERSONAL: Plans to major in accounting • born January 30, 1993 • son of Bob and Phoebe Meyer • second generation Gopher baseball athlete as father, Bob, played from 1980-83 • mother, Phoebe, was a tennis player at St. Thomas (MN) • twins siblings Jamie and Jody played basketball at Abilene Christian • has four siblings, Jamie, Jody, Reggie and Carla • lists taking fifth in a 1996 national tournament when he was 11, his biggest sports thrill.
