2010: Made 18 appearances and effectively took over the closer’s role during his junior season after starting 11 games the season before … Registered five saves, which equals the second most in a single season by a UND pitcher … Posted a 2-2 record with four saves in GWC action … Collected his first save after a scoreless inning of work in 3-1 victory over NDSU at the Metrodome (April 4) … Next four saves came in GWC play, which were the second most by a league reliever during the season … Had three relief outings of four-plus innings, including a four-inning scoreless effort in a 10-7 win over Northern Colorado (May 1) … Fanned a season-high five in the outing against the Bears … Also picked up saves in league play at Texas-Pan American (April 18), at Chicago State (G2, May 9) and vs. Houston Baptist (May 15) … Tallied first win of the season also in the Texas-Pan American series, logging 3.2 innings of scoreless relief in a 9-8 victory (April 17) … Picked up second win of the season vs. New York Tech in a 20-19 slugfest (April 24) ... Earned third letter.
2009: Made a team-high 11 starts and 13 overall appearances as a sophomore … The lefthander logged a team-best 79.1 innings, which ranks second on the single season charts at UND … Led the team with a trio of complete games … His 10.2 innings of work at Valparaiso (April 10) were the most in a single appearance by a Division I pitcher in 2009 … Named Great West Pitcher of the Week for that performance after allowing only five hits and one earned run, while striking out five in the 2-1 loss to the Crusaders … Tossed the first complete game of his career at Southern Illinois (March 15), allowing three earned runs on eight hits in nine innings of work ... Picked up his second complete-game victory in a seven-inning outing vs. Dakota Wesleyan (April 24) … Had a season-high five punchouts on three different occasions and finished with a career-high 37 strikeouts ... Earned second letter.
2008: Posted a 2-3 record during his rookie season with the Sioux ... Appeared in nine games and made seven starts ... Ranked third on the team in innings pitched (38.1) and strikeouts (34) ... Registered first collegiate win in a 14-9 victory over Minnesota Duluth on April 18 ... Struck out three in 2.1 innings of work against the Bulldogs ... Picked up his second victory in the regular-season finale for the Sioux against St. Cloud State (May 3), allowing only two earned runs in 6.1 innings ... Earned first letter.
Before UND: A 2007 graduate of Coon Rapids High School ... Lettered two times in baseball ... Won team MVP and rookie of the year honors ... Was named All-Section and Northwest Suburban All-Conference ... Was named to the all-section and all-conference academic teams ... Earned honorable mention all-state honors ... Went 6-2 with a 2.79 ERA his senior season ... Collected a 21-7 record during three seasons of American Legion play.
Personal: Son of Charles and Wanda Baumgartner ... Majoring in management.
Baumgartner's Career Overall Statistics:
Year
|
W-L
|
ERA
|
G-GS
|
CG
|
SV
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
BB
|
SO
|
2008
|
2-3
|
6.10
|
9-7
|
0
|
1
|
38.1
|
46
|
36
|
26
|
21
|
34
|
2009
|
2-9
|
6.58
|
13-11
|
3
|
0
|
79.1
|
97
|
71
|
58
|
36
|
37
|
2010
|
2-4
|
8.17
|
18-1
|
0
|
5
|
36.1
|
57
|
41
|
33
|
23
|
24
|
TOTAL
|
6-16
|
6.84
|
40-19
|
3
|
6
|
154.0
|
200
|
148
|
117
|
80
|
94
|
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