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11 Blake Deatherage

  • Position IF/RHP
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Ht./Wt. 6-4 / 197
  • Hometown Burlington, N.C.
  • High School Western Alamance

Biography

2020 (Red-shirt Senior): Made six appearances, including five out of the bullpen ... Tied for team lead with three saves ... Allowed 11 hits over 13 innings, walked one and struck out 16 ... Made start against Bryant (2/16) and went a career-best six innings, allowed two hits and a run while striking out five ... Struck out five in a two-inning save against Bowling Green (2/22) ... Nailed down saves against Kentucky (3/1) and Memphis (3/8) ... Picked up the win against #19 East Carolina (3/11).

2019 (Red-shirt Junior): Made 22 appearances out of the bullpen for UNCW ... Picked up win with 2.2 innings of relief as UNCW one-hit Campbell (4/10) ... Earned the win in back-to-back appearances (Northeastern, 4/13) ... Twice hurled four innings of relief at Memphis (3/17) and Delaware (5/4) ... Tossed two innings of no-hit relief against Elon at CAA Tournament (5/25).

2018 (Red-shirt Sophomore): Continued to be a two-way player for UNCW, playing in seven games as a position player and making 13 appearances, including two starts, on the mound ... Had a pair of two-hit games against Quinnipiac (3/16) and at Delaware (4/13) ... Earned first career wins against Campbell (4/25) ... Allow one earned run over his first 10 appearances.

2017 (Red-shirt Freshman): Made 11 appearances in lineup, including four starts ... Collected first career hit against NC Central (4/9) ... Also made a pair of relief appearances, making debut against Campbell (4/25) with two innings of hitless relief ... Took loss against NC State (5/10) ... Struck out brother (Brock) against the Wolfpack.

2016 (Freshman): Appeared in three games and granted red-shirt season.

High School: Three-time letterwinner for Warriors ... Helped Warriors to three conference championships ... Hit .484 with 13 doubles and 26 RBI's his senior season ... As a junior, set school-record with 43 RBI's and hit .505 ... Two-time All-State selection ... Three-time All-Mid South Conference honoree ... Also played football ... Three-time All-Mid South Conference linebacker ... Played for Region 5 at North Carolina State Games ... Also played in South Atlantic Border Battle in 2013 and 2014.

Club: Played for Evoshield Canes South and earned All-Tournament honors at WWBA in East Cobb, Georgia.

Personal: Full name: William Blake Deatherage ... Born in Greensboro, N.C. ... Son of June and David Deatherage ... Brother, Brock, played baseball at NC State and now is in the Detroit organization.

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2016Freshman

    INF
    6'3" 190 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2017Sophomore

    INF
    6'3" 190 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2018Junior

    Infield/RHP
    6'4" 190 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2019Senior

    Infield/RHP
    6'4" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2020Graduate Student

    Infield/RHP
    6'4" 197 lbs
    11