Michael Paul
4 Michael Paul
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    195
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Clearwater, Fla.
  • High School:
    Clearwater Central Catholic HS
  • Previous College:
    Santa Fe College
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Major:
    Liberal Studies
  • Twitter:
    @Mpaul98
  • Instagram:
    Mpaul98
  • app
    15
  • gs
    15
  • w
    6
  • l
    3
  • sv
    0
  • ip
    78.0
  • era
    3.81
  • whip
    1.29
  • k
    66
Bio

As a Senior (2023): NCBWA Second-Team All-South Region...ABCA/Rawlings All-South Defensive P...Second-Team All-SSC.

As a Senior (2022): First-Team All-SSC...ABCA/Rawlings Second-Team All-South Region...D2CCA First-Team All-South Region...NCBWA Second-Team All-South Region...SSC Offensive Player of the Week (2/14)...NCBWA South Region Pitcher of the Week (2/16)...Appeared in a career high 18 games and 17 starts (team-high) on the mound...Pitched in 96.2 innings (team-high and 3rd in SSC) with an 8.29K/9 rate and a 3.26ERA (10th in SSC)...Gave up 83 hits and 35 earned runs while only walking 27 batters...89 strikeouts (4th in SSC)...Struck out 32 batters looking (1st in SSC)...Lead opponents to a .226BA (10th in SSC)...Had an 8-5 overall record (7th in SSC in wins)...9 defensive assists with a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.

As a Junior: First-team All-SSC...ABCA/Rawlings Second-team All-South Region...D2CCA first-team All-South Region...NCBWA Second-team All-South Region...Two-time SSC Pitcher of the Week (2/14, 3/15, 5/3)...NCBWA South Region Pitcher of the Week(2,16)...Competed in spring 2020-21 season, receiving a COVID-19 waiver...9 game appearance with 9 games started...Striked out 46 batters in 53.0 innings pitched...Has a record of 7-1 with an ERA of 4.08...Career high in a single game in the following: innings pitched with 7.0 at Lynn (4/15) and at Saint Leo (4/23), strikeouts with 13 vs Florida Southern (4/30), batters faced with 28 at Saint Leo (4/23) and vs Central Missouri (6/7)...Tied a career high in a single game in putouts with 1 at Lynn (4/15) and vs Delta State (5/27)...Leads the team in wins with 7 and inning pitched with 53.0...Second on the team in strikeouts with 46.

As a Junior (2020): Received a redshirt year due to Covid-19...In his first year in Tampa, he made 8 appearances, starting three games for the Spartans going 1-0… Recorded 16 strikeouts and two saves… Finished with the team’s lowest ERA at 0.44… Recorded four strikeouts Albany State (3/8) and Florida Tech (2/29)...Ranked sixth in the SSC in saves.

As a Sophomore (SFC): Mid-Florida Conference honors...Returned to Santa Fe, appearing in 14 games...Started in 13 games tossing in 77.0 innings with 66 strikeouts...Finished with a 1.99 ERA and a record of 9-2...Threw 6.0 scoreless innings with eight strikeouts against Florida SouthWestern State (May 10)...Tossed nine strikeouts in 7.1 innings against Florida State Jacksonville (Mar 30).

As a Freshman(SFC): Appeared in 12 games on the mound, making six starts...Threw 42.0 innings with 30 strikeouts...Finished with a 4-2 record and one save on the year.

High School: Graduated from Clearwater Central Catholic High School...Was a three-time MVP for the Marauders...Was named to the Pinellas Country All-Star team during his senior season.

Personal: In the Summer of 2021, Played for the Matsu Miners in the Alaskan Baseball League...Liberal Studies major...Son of Jill and David Paul...Brother to David Paul...Birthdate: 10/21/1998.

Tampa Career Statistics

NCAA Career Statistics

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Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 15 9
Games started 15 9
Wins 6 4
Losses 3 1
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 78.0 47.2
Hits 75 42
Runs 34 20
Earned Runs 33 19
Walks 26 13
Strikeouts 66 39
Strikeouts per Game 7.62 7.36
Doubles Allowed 12 8
Triples Allowed 1 1
WHIP 1.29 1.15
Home Runs Allows 7 3
At Bats Against 293 177
Batting Average Against .256 .237
Earned Run Average 3.81 3.59
Wild pitches 3 3
Hit Batters 3 2
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 2 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 4 1
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