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2021 Baseball Roster

34 Sante Grossi

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Hometown Riverside, Calif.
  • High School Martin Luther King

Biography

Career Honors:
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2020)

Career Highs:
Innings Pitched: 3.2, two times, MR: vs. UMBC (3/8/20)
Strikeouts: 5, vs. UMBC (3/8/20)
Longest Outing w/1 Hit: 3.0 IP, two times, MR: Lafayette (4/11/21)
Longest Outing w/o Walk: 3.2 IP vs. UMBC (3/8/20)
 
2021 (Senior)
- Made five relief appearances for Navy
- He finished with seven strikeouts in seven innings of relief
- Posted a record of 1-0 and a 10.29 ERA while limiting opponents to a .267 batting average
- Picked up a win on the mound over Lafayette on April 11 after throwing three shutout innings allowing just one hit and striking out two hitters
 
2020 (Junior)
- Made four relief appearances for Navy
- Finished the season with a 5.68 ERA after allowing four earned runs in 6-1/3 innings
- Tossed back-to-back scoreless outings against Air Force (2/23) and Massachusetts (3/1)
- Posted a career-high five strikeouts in 3-2/3 innings against UMBC where he earned the win for Navy
- Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
 
2019 (Sophomore)
- Made 14 relief appearances for the second-straight year
- Chipped in with one save for Navy and struck out 11 batters
- In 15-1/3 innings out of the bullpen, he posted a 4-0 record and a 6.46 ERA
- Walked just seven batters in 2019

2018 (Freshman) 
- Made 14 relief appearances during his first collegiate season
- Struck out at least one batter in all but two outings, including the first nine appearances
- Over his first 8-2/3 innings pitched he struck out 18 batters, which were highlighted by four appearances with four strikeouts each
- Posted three saves and a record of 2-1 on the mound, to go along with a 3.52 ERA in 23 innings of work
- Wrapped up the season with 29 strikeouts and allowed just nine runs and 19 hits
- Allowed opponents to hit just .224 in 85 at-bats
- Helped Navy shutout UMBC on Feb. 27 with three scoreless innings and four strikeouts

High School
Lettered three times on the King baseball team for coaches Ken Scott and Steve Madrill
Recognized on the All-Big VIII League First Team following his junior and senior seasons, as well as on the All-Inland Area Second Team in 2017 and Honorable Mention team in 2016
Earned spots on the All-Big VIII League Academic Team twice; 2016, 2017
Served as a co-captain for King in 2017
Named to 2017 Perfect Game All-California Region Honorable Mention team 

Personal
Son of Sante and Grace
Hobbies include, shooting, card games, sailing and playing the piano by ear
Participated in King’s Honor Guard program
Teammates at King with UC Riverside RHP Kevin West ’20, UC Riverside IF Nate Webb ’21, UC Riverside OF Dylan Orick ’21, Cal Baptist C Rory Smith ‘21 and future Cal State Fullerton OF Trevor Cadd ‘22
- Named to Naval Academy's Commandant's List three times

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Historical Player Information

  • 42

    2018Freshman

    RHP
    5'11" 195 lbs
    42
  • 34

    2019Sophomore

    RHP
    5'11" 195 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2020Junior

    RHP
    5'11" 195 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2021Senior

    RHP
    5'11" 195 lbs
    34