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  Joe Supple
Joe Supple

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Astoria, Ore.

High School:
Jesuit

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 220

Position:
RHP

Experience:
1V

Major:
Communication

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009: Made 12 relief appearances ... posted a 1-1 record ... struck out 12 batters on the year ... made his first relief appearance against URI (Feb. 21), tossing two innings and tying his career-high three strikeouts ... faced his first career loss after two innings against Cal (Feb. 25) ... earned his first collegiate win in relief against UC Davis (Mar. 11) after a career-high 3.2 innings and three strikouts ... made his first appearance in five games against Stanford (Apr. 15), striking out two ... made his last appearance of the year against USF (Apr. 18), tossing one inning of no-hit, no-run ball and surrendered just one walk.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008: Made 14 appearances, all in relief ... saw his first collegiate action against Kansas State (Feb. 23), pitching 1.2 innings ... threw 1.1 innings with his first collegiate strike out against then-No. 12 Oregon State (Mar. 9) ... pitched one inning against Pacific (Apr. 2), striking out one batter ... saw one inning of relief against then-No. 5 California (Apr. 9) ... tossed one inning of relief against Gonzaga (Apr. 11), striking out one ... tossed a season-high two innings and tied his season-high one strike out against then-No. 5 Stanford (Apr. 21) ... struck out a season-high three batters against UHH (Apr. 25).

AT JESUIT: A 2007 graduate of Jesuit High School in Portland, Ore. ... played for Don Lovell ... compiled an 18-4 career record ... led his team to Metro League Championships in 2006 and 2007 ... squad was also playoff quarterfinalist in both seasons ... registered a 7-1 record as a senior ... as a sophomore, junior and senior, was named an Oregon Metro League All-Star ... in 2006 was named an OSAA & Dairy Farmers of America Academic All-State ... posted a 6-2 record as a junior.

PERSONAL: Born in Longview, Wash. ... son of Dan and Kim Supple ... father played baseball at UC Riverside ... great grandfather played baseball for Oregon State from 1914-16 ... enjoys golfing, reading and running ... would like to pursue a degree in law and policy.

Supple's Career Statistics

Year ERA GP/GS W-L CG SV Sho IP R/ER H SO BB
2008 6.14 14/0 0-0 0 0 0 14.2 11/10 20 9 10
2009 11.81 12/0 1-1 0 0 0 16.0 22/21 30 12 7
Career 9.10 26/0 1-1 0 0 0 30.2 33/31 50 21 17