University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

• In his first season at UIS, pitched 15 2/3 innings and had a 6.89 ERA
• Recorded his first victory with the Prairie Stars against No. 6 Quincy
• Came to UIS after two seasons at NCAA Division I Wichita State

UIS:
2019- Appeared as a relief pitcher in 15 contests … had a 6.89 ERA in 15 2/3 innings … struck out 19 batters and had 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings … earned the victory after pitching two innings versus nationally-ranked Quincy … had a season-high 3 2/3 innings of relief in an earlier game against Quincy, and had a season-high four strikeouts in that game … also did not allow a hit in that Quincy contest, one of four games on the year in which he didn’t surrender a hit … recorded three strikeouts in one inning against Rockhurst … pitched an inning of relief in the shutout win over Oakland City.
 
Prior to UIS:
Member of the NCAA Division I Wichita State baseball team for two seasons … redshirted the 2017 season and did not see action in 2018 … named to the AAC All-Academic team in 2018.
 
High School:
Unanimous all-conference selection in his junior and senior seasons … second-team all-area … team MVP his final two seasons … won the Ace Award as a senior … in his final season, struck out 62 batters in 40 innings, and had a 1.96 ERA … a Perfect Game top-500 recruit, and the No. 8 right-handed pitcher in the state of Illinois … a member of the Rawlings Hitters club team … also played football for four seasons, and was a two-time all-conference performer.
 
Personal:
The son of Nancy and Brian Dittmar … has two siblings, Brian Jr. and Nick … a management and public health major.