Methodist University Athletics

Career Highs
Innings Pitched - 7.2 (April 20, 2024 at Pfeiffer)
Strikeouts - 8 (Two times)

2025: Appeared in 12 games from the mound… posted an ERA of 8.22 and a WHIP of 2.15… pitched a total of 15.1 innings… compiled an 0-1 record… his longest outing was 2.0 innings, accomplished three times… tallied 12 strikeouts… struck out a season-high three batters against Hood… totaled one putout and three assists for a 1.000 fielding percentage. 

2024: Appeared in 16 games, with nine starts, from the mound in his first year at MU… posted an ERA of 6.28 and a WHIP of 1.77… pitched a team-leading 53.0 innings… compiled a 5-5 record, along with a save… his longest outing was at Pfeiffer, 7.2 innings… also led the staff in strikeouts (52) and victories (5)… struck out a career-high eight batters at Greensboro and Pfeiffer… totaled five putouts, six assists and two errors for a .846 fielding percentage. 

Prior to MU: Played at Bluefield State University, in Bluefield, West Virginia, for two seasons… went 2-3 in 24 career games, six starts… accumulated a 6.75 ERA, in 54.2 innings, with 53 strikeouts and 19 walks… also picked up three saves.

Personal: Son of Stephanie Bachtler… majoring in exercise science.