Washington State University Athletics

WSU CAREER
CAREER: Three-time All-Pac-12 Conference selection…2014 Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball and NCBWA…70 appearances, tied for ninth-most in WSU history…WSU record 28 saves, sixth-most in Pac-12 history…5-16 record with 3.60 ERA…123 strikeouts in 160 innings.

JUNIOR (2016): Named to Louisville Slugger Preseason All-America Second Team by Collegiate Baseball......ranked No. 44 among the Top-100 college prospects by Baseball America...rated No. 19 pro prospect in the Cape Cod League by Baseball America...played summer ball for the Wareham Gatemen (Mass.) in the Cape Cod League, named teams top pitcher after posting a 1-1 record with one save and a 0.89 ERA in 12 appearances including four starts...recorded 39 strikeouts, eight walks, allowed 31 hits in 40.1 innings and held hitters to a .211 batting average...named Co-MVP of Cape Cod League All-Star Game after pitching a scoreless inning of relief, striking out two and did not allow a hit in the fifth inning...named All-Pac-12 Conference honorable mention…led team with 15 starts, 62 strikeouts, 87 innings…went 2-10 with a 4.86 ERA…struck out three in first career start at Texas State (Feb. 19)…struck out five and allowed one earned run in six innings at UT Rio Grande Valley…had six strikeouts and allowed one earned run in 6.1 innings against Utah Valley (March 3)…struck out career-high nine and allowed one earned run in 6.2 innings against Northeastern (March 10)…matched career-high with nine strikeouts and set career-high with 7.1 innings at Stanford (March 25)…earned the win, struck out four and allowed two earned runs in five innings against Arizona State (April 1)…struck out four and allowed just two hits in six innings against No. 10 Oregon State (April 15)…named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week after winning at No. 14 Washington (May 14) with four strikeouts and two earned runs in six innings…struck out five and allowed two earned run in six innings against McNeese State (Game 1 – May 20)…went six innings against California (May 28)…drafted in 11^th round by the Chicago White Sox, signed.

SOPHOMORE (2015): Named to All-Pac-12 Conference First Team... tied for second in Pac-12 with 13 saves, two behind his single-season school record set in 2014...set school-record in career saves with 25 against Washington, April 27....finished season with 28 career saves....appeared in 27 games out of the bullpen with a 1-4 record and a 1.67 ERA...struck out 37 batters in 43.0 innings pitched....struck out a career-high eight batters at Arizona State, May 16...allowed just one earned run over final nine appearances, 19 2/3 innings...picked up win in 5 2/3 innings of scoreless relief against Stanford (May 24), scattering three singles with a strikeout.

FRESHMAN (2014): Named Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball and NCBWA…saved school-record 15 games…led Pac-12…tied for national lead among freshman…appeared in 28 games out of the bullpen with 2-2 record and 2.70 ERA…made collegiate debut at No. 1 Cal State Fullerton, Feb. 15 and earned victory with three shutout innings…first save came, March 2 at Cal State Northridge…win and a save, March 15-16 in series victory at Arizona…saved both games in series sweep at No. 17 San Diego, March 18-19…did not give up a run over last six outings and 11 of his final 12.

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in baseball (four) and football (one)…team captain as a senior on the diamond…all-league, all-region, all-state and All-American in baseball…named player of the year in league as a prep.

PERSONAL
Ian Francis Hamilton…born in Dover, N.H…father Shawn and mother Cheryl.