Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboy Baseball Senior Salute: Michael Freeman
June 15, 2015 | Cowboy Baseball
Michael Freeman spent two memorable seasons at Oklahoma State, and the southpaw from Broken Arrow, Okla., was part of two NCAA Tournament teams, the program's first-ever Big 12 Conference regular season champion and an NCAA Super Regional ballclub.
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Here's a list of some of Freeman's notable individual accomplishments during his career in Stillwater:
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• Made 25 career appearances and was 12-4 with a 1.89 ERA
• Tossed four complete games
• Recorded 114 strikeouts in 124.0 innings
• Was a consensus All-American in 2015, earning All-America honors from five different outlets
• Became the 23rd First-Team All-American in OSU history, earning first-team accolades from three different outlets
• Was named the 2015 Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Year
• As a senior, was a finalist for the Gregg Olson Award, a semifinalist for the National College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Award and was on the Golden Spikes Award Watch List
• Tied a record by earning Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors four times in 2015
• Finished the 2015 season 10-3 with a 1.31 ERA, tossed four complete games in 15 starts and racked up 97 strikeouts in 109.2 innings. Opponents also hit just .184 against him.
• His 1.31 ERA in 2015 was the fifth lowest in a season in school history
• Drafted in the 7th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft by the Houston Astros
• A 2015 Academic All-Big 12 First Team honoree
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Here's a list of some of Freeman's notable individual accomplishments during his career in Stillwater:
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• Made 25 career appearances and was 12-4 with a 1.89 ERA
• Tossed four complete games
• Recorded 114 strikeouts in 124.0 innings
• Was a consensus All-American in 2015, earning All-America honors from five different outlets
• Became the 23rd First-Team All-American in OSU history, earning first-team accolades from three different outlets
• Was named the 2015 Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Year
• As a senior, was a finalist for the Gregg Olson Award, a semifinalist for the National College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Award and was on the Golden Spikes Award Watch List
• Tied a record by earning Big 12 Pitcher of the Week honors four times in 2015
• Finished the 2015 season 10-3 with a 1.31 ERA, tossed four complete games in 15 starts and racked up 97 strikeouts in 109.2 innings. Opponents also hit just .184 against him.
• His 1.31 ERA in 2015 was the fifth lowest in a season in school history
• Drafted in the 7th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft by the Houston Astros
• A 2015 Academic All-Big 12 First Team honoree
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