Chris Merrick Hometown: Forest Hill, Md. High School: Fallston Last College: Catonsville CC Height / Weight: 6-6 / 215 Position: P B/T: R/R

2008 • Junior
Made eight starts and appeared in four games out of the bullpen ... posted a 2-2 record with a 7.00 ERA ... tossed an inning of scoreless relief in the season finale against Temple ... struck out two and did not allow a run in two innings of work out the bullpen at Duquesne ... picked up the win against UT Martin after going a career-high eight innings, allowing two runs (one earned) on six hits ... struck out a career-high five and allowed four runs on three hits on 5-1/3 innings against Illinois State ... picked up his first-career victory against UMBC in Bradenton, Fla. ... went four-plus innings and allowed one run of four hits in his first-career start at Southeast Missouri ... hurled two shutout innings against Samford in the first appearance of his career.

At Catonsville CC
Posted a 6-3 record with a 3.99 ERA in 2007 ... pitched 56-plus innings with 27 strikeouts ... in 2006, went 3-4 with a 3.50 ERA in 54 innings.

At Fallston
Was an All-Metro and All-County selection for Mark Puckett's Cougars ... played three years of baseball and two seasons of football.