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Garrett Forsythe GARRETT FORSYTHE •  LHP
6-0• 205 • SR • Bats: Right • Throws: Left
Pittsburg, Kan./Pittsburg H.S.

Fifth-year player... a talented lefthander who has emerged as a frontline pitcher for the Gorillas... figures to contend for a top spot in Pitt State's starting rotation again this spring...
made a team-leading 12 starts in 2007... posted a 4-6 record with a 5.57 ERA in 63.0 innings of work... tossed a pair of complete-game efforts... registered a season-best nine strikeouts in a 4-1 win vs. Truman (Mar. 18)... made 14 appearances, including seven starts, in 2006... posted a 4-5 record with a 4.06 ERA and one save in 57.7 innings of work... pitched five one-hit innings with seven strikeouts in a win vs. Morningside (Mar. 8)... appeared in three games in 2005... posted a 0-0 record with a 9.00 ERA in 3.0 innings of work... redshirted in his initial season in the PSU program in 2004... In High School: A second-team All-SEK League performer at Pittsburg High... logged a 3-3 record with a 4.32 ERA as a senior in 2003, helping the Purple Dragons to a regional title and a Class 5A state tournament appearance... Personal: Born September 25, 1984... son of Michael and Mary Ann Forsythe... married to the former Lindsey Boler... a member of the MIAA Commissoner's Academic Honor Roll in 2006-07... has a 3.000 GPA as a plastics engineering technology major.

Forsythe's Career Pitching Statistics
Year   G/GS   ERA   W- L   Pct.  Sv  CG  ShO    IP  ER   H  BB  SO   AB/  BA
2005   3/ 0  9.00   0- 0  .000    0   0  0/0   3.0   3   4   3   5   12/ .333
2006  14/ 7  4.06   4- 5  .444    1   2  0/0  57.7  26  53  31  47  212/ .250
2007  13/12  5.57   4- 6  .400    0   2  0/0  63.0  39  63  33  48  241/ .261
Totals 30/19 4.31   8- 11 .421    1   4  0/0 123.7  68 120  67 100  465/ .258