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  Michael Jarry

Michael Jarry

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Duluth, Ga.

Last College:
Seminole CC

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 175

Position:
Pitcher

Bats/Throws:
Right/Right

Expected to be one of the team's weekend starters this season . . . returns after a strong junior season . . . transferred to Samford from Seminole Community College prior to the 2008 season.

2008 (Junior): Had 15 appearances, including 10 starts . . . posted a record of 4-2 and an ERA of 4.98 . . . ranked third on the team with 38 strikeouts . . . pitched one complete game . . . pitched 5.0 innings, giving up just two earned runs at Alabama . . . earned his first win, pitching 8.0 strong innings and striking out a career-high seven batters at Jacksonville State . . . gave up three earned runs in 6.1 innings of work against Austin Peay . . . pitched a complete-game, giving up no earned runs and just three hits against Eastern Illinois . . . gave up just two runs and struck out six batters over 7.0 innings of work against Morehead State.

Previous College: Played two seasons at Seminole Community College. High School: Played at Bayside High School . . . was a three-year All-Space Coast selection . . . named All-Conference twice . . . won the ESPN Top Prospect award.

Personal: Born April 28, 1987 . . . son of Ron Jarry and Cherie A. Jarry . . . majoring in sociology.

ONE-ON-ONE WITH JARRY
In 10 years, I'd like to be: a chiropractor
The strangest nickname I ever had was: Jarhead
My earliest sports memory was: getting hit in the mouth with a baseball.
I have to admit, I am really good at: bowling.
Favorite sports besides baseball: bowling.
Favorite holiday: Thanksgiving.
Favorite color: blue.
Favorite chartoon character: Stewie.
Favorite actor or actress: Will Smith.
Favorite T.V. show: Family Guy.