Gavin Hinchliffe

Height:
6-0
Weight:
210
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Pottsville, Pa.
High School:
Pottsville HS
Prev School:
Virginia Tech

HONORS
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2019)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2020)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2021)
Made four relief appearances in 2021, posting a 10.80 ERA (4 ER, 3.1 IP) ... Allowed two earned runs in a third of an inning in his season debut vs. Gonzaga on February 20 ... Logged one inning in each of his next three outings, striking out a season-high three batters on March 9 vs. South Dakota State ... Struck out two hitters at Oklahoma State on March 26 in his lone Big 12 game ... Held Arkansas-Pine Bluff scoreless in his final outing, allowing one hit with a strikeout on April 7 ... Finished the season with three hits allowed and four walks issued with six strikeouts.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020)
Named to Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... Did not appear in any games in 2020 due to injury.

SOPHOMORE (2019)
Made three relief appearances before his season ended due to injury ... Totaled 3 1/3 innings with two strikeouts and one earned run allowed on three hits ... Posted a 2.70 earned run average ... Season-high two innings of relief in his K-State debut at CSUN on February 17, allowing one earned run ont wo hits with a strikeout ... Did not allow an earned run in his final two outings (at San Diego State, vs. Old Dominion) ... Threw a scoreless inning at SDSU at the Tony Gwynn Legacy, allowing one hit with a strikeout ... Recorded one out before leaving the game with an injury against Old Dominion on March 9.

VIRGINIA TECH (2018)
Appeared in two games for Virginia Tech, both out of the bullpen ... Made his collegiate debut on Feb. 16 at Coastal Carolina and pitched vs. Purdue on March 3 ... Did not record an out in either contest.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Pottsville High School in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and was a three-year letterwinner for the Panthers ... In 2017, posted a 0.30 ERA after allowing just two earned runs over 38.0 innings while striking out 63 to earn 2017 First Team All-Region and Perfect Game Atlantic First Team as a pitcher ... In 2016 was an All-Region honorable mention infielder after hitting .350 (21-for-60) with 14 runs scored and 22 RBI (third in the area) ... Helped the Crimson Tide to a 23-5 record, the Schuylkill League and District 11 Class AAA championships and a berth in the PIAA semifinals in 2015, batting .265 (18-for-68) with 17 runs scored as a sophomore.

PERSONAL
Born on December 15, 1998 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania ... Son of Steve and Heather Hinchliffe ... Has one older brother, Connor, who played baseball at La Salle ... Father played soccer at Salisbury, Grandfather, Lowell, played basketball at Maryland and cousins Jon Green (football at Villanova) and Carter Green (Virginia women's track and field) were also collegiate athletes ... Enjoys fishing ... Majoring in Business Administration.