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37 Derek Watts

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Baldwin, NY
  • High School Baldwin
  • Major Mechanical Engineering
  • B/T R/R

Biography

Derek is a 2022 graduate of Baldwin High School, where he was an All-Conference player. Derek is the son of Christopher and Melissa Watts.

2026...First Team All-Skyline Conference...Led FSC with 21 appearances, eight games started, 58.1 innings pitched and seven saves...Finished second with 35 strike outs and four wins....In the Skyline, was second for saves and innings pitched, sixth for batting average against (.262) and ninth in both ERA (4.78) and wins...Ranked 19th in the Nation for saves.
2025...First Team All-Skyline Conference...Second Team ABCA/Rawlings All-Region...Third Team D3baseball.com All-Region...Was second in the Skyline and 63rd Nationally with a 2.59 earned run average in 59 innings pitched...Led the team and Conference with seven victories.
2024...Appeared in 14 games, with six starts...Recorded four wins and ranked second on the team with 55.2 innings pitched...Tossed a complete game shutout in a 1-0 victory versus John Jay, striking out eight and allowing only three hits.
2023...Earned two wins in relief over his 11 appearances, striking out 15 batters over 21.2 innings pitched.

Favorite Food: Penne alla vodka
Favorite Movie: Interstellar
Hobbies: Watching Formula 1, working out, playing video games


Derek Watts - Career Statistics

Year avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hbp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld%
2023.... .000 11-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 1 8 1 .900
2024.... .000 14-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 4 11 1 .938
2025.... .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 6 12 0 1.000
2026.... .000 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 6 11 2 .895
TOTAL... .000 25-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0-0 17 42 4 .937
 
Year era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr bf bavg wp hbp bk sfa sha
2023.... 8.86 2-0 11 0 0 0/3 0 21.1 25 22 21 9 15 5 1 0 103 .291 5 5 0 0 3
2024.... 4.04 4-5 14 6 1 1/2 1 55.2 51 26 25 31 34 8 3 2 246 .249 3 6 0 0 4
2025.... 2.59 7-1 15 9 2 1/0 0 59.0 54 24 17 12 23 8 1 1 247 .241 1 7 0 0 4
2026.... 4.78 4-4 21 8 1 0/0 7 58.1 58 39 31 25 35 17 0 2 265 .262 1 7 1 7 5
TOTAL... 4.35 17-10 61 23 4 2/5 8 194.1 188 111 94 77 107 38 5 5 861 .255 10 25 1 7 16
 
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Innings pitched: 9.0 [t-3rd], at Merchant Marine, May 11, 2025
Walks allowed: 8 [t-1st], at Messiah, 5/16/2026 ; vs Messiah, 5/16/2026
Strikeouts: 8, John Jay, 3/24/2024
Batters faced: 40 [t-2nd], at Messiah, 5/16/2026 ; vs Messiah, 5/16/2026
Field chances: 5, Hobart, 3/8/2025 ; at Merchant Marine, 5/10/2026
Putouts: 2, CCNY, 3/22/2026 ; Hobart, 3/8/2025
Assists: 4, at Merchant Marine, 5/10/2026
Runners CS: 1, 5 times
 
CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Most earned runs allowed: 1st (94)
Most intentional walks allowed: 1st (8)
Most runners picked off: 1st (9)
Most runs allowed: 2nd (111)
Most doubles allowed: 2nd (38)
Most batters faced: 2nd (861)
Most hit batters: 2nd (25)
Most saves: t-2nd (8)
Most walks allowed: t-2nd (77)
Most appearances: 3rd (61)
Most ground outs: 3rd (244)
Most wins: t-3rd (17)
Most sacrifice hits allowed: t-3rd (16)
Most losses: 4th (10)
Most fly outs: 4th (202)
Most innings pitched: 5th (194.1)
Most hits allowed: 5th (188)
Most at bats against: 5th (736)
Most shutouts: t-5th (2)
Most home runs allowed: t-5th (5)
Most games finished: 6th (17)
Most complete games: t-6th (4)
Most combined shutouts: t-6th (5)
Most sacrifice flies allowed: t-8th (7)
Most games started: t-10th (23)
Most strikeouts looking: t-10th (35)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Most sacrifice flies allowed: 1st (7 in 2026)
Most saves: t-1st (7 in 2026)
Most runners picked off: t-1st (4 in 2024)
Highest fielding pct.: t-1st (1.000 in 2025)
Most walks allowed: 2nd (31 in 2024)
Most doubles allowed: 2nd (17 in 2026)
Most combined shutouts: t-2nd (3 in 2023)
Most appearances: 3rd (21 in 2026)
Most losses: t-3rd (5 in 2024)
Most runs allowed: 4th (39 in 2026)
Most earned runs allowed: 4th (31 in 2026)
Most intentional walks allowed: t-4th (4 in 2024)
Most fly outs: t-4th (68 in 2025)
Most losses: t-5th (4 in 2026)
Most runners picked off: t-5th (3 in 2025)
Most wins: t-6th (7 in 2025)
Most shutouts: t-6th (1 in 2025)
Most shutouts: t-6th (1 in 2024)
Most intentional walks allowed: t-6th (3 in 2026)
Most games finished: t-7th (11 in 2026)
Most sacrifice hits allowed: t-7th (5 in 2026)
Most ground outs: t-7th (77 in 2025)
Most ground outs: t-7th (77 in 2026)
Most walks allowed: 8th (25 in 2026)
Most batters faced: 8th (265 in 2026)
Most hits allowed: t-8th (58 in 2026)
Most fly outs: 9th (62 in 2024)
Most complete games: t-10th (2 in 2025)

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2023Freshman

    INF
    6'1" 210 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2024Sophomore

    P
    6'1" 205 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2025Junior

    P
    6'1" 215 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2026Senior

    P
    6'1" 215 lbs
    37