2024 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Derek Clark
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- B/T:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Petersburg, Mich.
- High School:
- Summerfield
- Prev School:
- Northwood University
Drafted in the 9th round (No. 262) of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels
2024 (Sr.)
- NCBWA Third-Team All-American
- D1Baseball Third-Team All-American
- ABCA First-Team All-East Region
- All-Big 12 First Team
- Tucson Regional Most Outstanding Player
- Tucson Regional All-Tournament Team
- 2x Big 12 Pitcher of the Week
- 2x Big 12 Newcomer of the Week
- WVU Student-Athlete of the Week (April 8)
- Went 8-3 in 14 appearances including 13 starts
- Led the Mountaineers with a 3.23 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 97.2 innings pitched
- Second in the country with four complete games
- Held opponents to a .227 batting average
- Threw five scoreless innings while allowing one hit and striking out seven in season debut against BYU (March 8)
- Tossed a complete game with seven strikeouts at Oklahoma (March 23)
- Struck out six and allowed just one run in 9.0 innings against Oklahoma State (March 30)
- Threw a complete-game shutout with seven strikeouts at Kansas (April 6)
- Struck out a season-high 10 in a complete game against UCF (April 13)
- Had 10 strikeouts in 7.0 scoreless innings against Kansas State (May 11)
- Allowed just one run and struck out eight while walking none in a complete game against Dallas Baptist in NCAA Tucson Regional (May 31)
- Got the final two outs of the Tucson Regional final against Grand Canyon (June 2)
- Struck out eight in 8.1 innings against North Carolina in NCAA Super Regional (June 7)
Northwood University (2021-23)
- Went 23-7 with a 3.38 ERA in three seasons at Northwood University
- Stuck out 259 batters in 264.0 innings
- In 2023, went 10-2 with a 2.78 ERA, 104 strikeouts and just 19 walks in 103.2 innings
- 2023 NCBWA Third-Team Division II All-American
- 2023 ABCA Third-Team Divsion II All-American
- 2023 D2CCA All-America Honorable Mention
- 2023 ABCA/Rawlings Division II Gold Glove Team
- GLIAC Freshman Pitcher of the Year (2021) (First NU athlete to earn the award)
- Tied for most wins in the conference in 2021 (7)
- Earned First Team All-GLIAC (2021)
- Named Men's Newcomer of the Year at the 2020-21 Timby Awards
- Earned GLIAC All-Academic honors (2021)
High School
- Played at Summerfield High School for coach Travis Pant
- 3-time First team all Tri Country Conference
- 3-time first team All-Region
- 2-time first team all-state (sophomore year as an outfielder, junior year as a pitcher)
- 2019 Monroe County Baseball player of the year
- Single season ERA record in Monroe County (.20 ERA)
Personal
- Son of Nick and Ann Clark
- Has one sister
- Birthday is December 25
- Majoring in Integrated Studies with a Business minor
Kentucky TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional Final) | June 1
Monday, June 02
Clemson TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional) | May 31
Saturday, May 31
BSB: Clemson Regional Game 1 Recap (vs. Kentucky)
Saturday, May 31
Kentucky TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional) | May 30
Friday, May 30
