Mitch Gibson

Position:
Pitcher
Height:
5-10
Weight:
160
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Prev School:
Greenfield Central HS
High School:
Greenfield Central

Gibson's Statistics
CAREER | 2016 GBG | 2015 GBG

2016 (So.): Made 18 relief appearances, the second most on the team … went 3.1 innings, struck out three batters and did not allow a run to earn the win at Savannah State on March 9 … pitched a season-high 4.2 innings at Toledo on May 14 … went 4.0 innings and did not allow a run in the 3-2 loss at Northern Illinois on May 20 … twice struck out four batters in an appearance.

2015 (Fr.): Appeared in 13 games, mainly as a relief pitcher … started two mid-week home games – vs. Butler on April 15 and vs. IPFW on May 6 … went 5.0 innings and allowed only one run in his first collegiate start, a 3-2 win over Butler … finished third on the team in ERA (4.45) … struck out a season-high three batters on two occasions with Ball State winning both of those games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter winner at Greenfield Central High for coach Brian Murphy … helped his team to a mark of 13-8 as a senior … All-Hoosier Heritage Conference all four years … set the record for saves as a closer with 13 … Most Valuable Player and honorable mention all-state as a senior.

PERSONAL: Majoring in telecommunications … born Aug. 14, 1995, in Indianapolis, Indiana … son of Mike and Darla Gibson … one sister and four brothers … brothers, Austin and Taylor, played collegiate baseball at Marian University … his cousin, Kyle Gibson, is a starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins … full name is Mitchell Reid Gibson.