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2008 Summer League: Played for the league-winning Springfield Sliders of the Central Illinois Collegiate League ... Selected to the All-Star Game ... Went 6-2 with a 2.96 ERA ... Struck out 59 hitters in 69.2 innings pitched, with only 14 walks. Community College: Named second-team all-conference and an Academic All-American at Garden City Community College, where he played with fellow Bobcat Rex Ingham ... As a freshman, tied the school record with 10 saves in 24 appearances ... Had a 2.52 ERA with 18 strikeouts and only four walks in 25 innings pitched his first year ... Appeared in 14 games as a sophomore, pitching a team-high 71 innings ... Allowed just 24 earned runs ... Compiled a 3.04 ERA, striking out a team-best 67 batters, while walking just 13. High School: Named honorable mention all-state as a junior and second-team all-state as a senior ... Went 9-1 with six saves his senior season ... Helped lead his team to a 35-0 record and a state championship as a junior ... Helped lead his team to a 33-6 record and the state championship game as a senior ... Two-year letterwinner in baseball. Personal: A sport management major ... Son of Mike and Alison Butt ... Brother, Cody, played baseball at the University of Nebraska-Omaha ... Born Jan. 22, 1988. |
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