Youngstown State University

2009: Made 21 appearances, 19 of which were inrelief... Finished 2-2 with a 6.70 ERA while striking out 31batters in 43 innings... Allowed one earned run in 11 innings as astarter... Earned both of his wins pitching in relief onback-to-back days at VMI... Allowed a run in one inning against theKeydets on Feb. 27 as YSU rallied to win... Threw three scorelessinnings and struck out a career-high five the next day... Did notallow an earned run in eight of his appearances... Did not allow anearned run in six innings in his first start against Marshall in ano decision (4/29)... Allowed one earned run in five inningsagainst Toledo in his second start (5/12)... Struck out 17 andwalked five in his last eight appearances after walking 20 andstriking out 14 in his first 13... Did not allow an earned run in a10.2-inning span from April 22-May 2, which dropped his ERA from10.89 to 6.98... Pitched at least two innings in eight of hisrelief appearances.

Marshalltown Community College: Compiled a 1.96ERA and struck out 35 batters in 36 innings as a sophomore for theTigers... Picked up two wins and saved two games.

High School: Was a two-time team captain...Earned first-team all-conference honors as a pitcher and named theconference player of the year as a senior... Also a second-teamall-league outfielder... Helped lead the Comets to two conferencetitles... Was also a first-team all-conference strong safety infootball... Earned an academics letter.

Personal: Son of Stan and Kathy Wood... Has twobrothers (Jordan and Aaron)... major is criminal justice... BornMarch 24, 1988.