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13 Mike Carlin  
Mike Carlin

Hometown:
Manhattan, Kansas

High School:
Manhattan

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 215

Position:
Righthander Pitchers

Birthdate:
05/16/1979

Class:
2001


Lanky pitcher who made 20 appearances with the Irish, going 1-1 with a 5.19 ERA in 34.2 innings (19 Ks, 31 walks, 31 hits allowed) ... had strong '98 summer in Jayhawk (Kan.) League before playing next two summers with St. Joseph's (Mo.) Saints (MINK League) ... a third-generation Notre Dame student ... a *four*-time Dean's List student, graduating with a *3.42* cumulative GPA as a government and computer applications double major.

AS A SENIOR: Did not make a pitching appearance as member of deep Irish staff ... scored as pinch runner in final regular season game at Boston College (a 7-6 loss).

AS A JUNIOR: Made six relief appearances (4.82 ERA, 9.1 IP) ... tossed two innings in 5-1 win over Manchester (3 Ks), three one-hit innings in 9-2 win over Siena Heights (UER, K) and two innings in 7-3 win over IUPUI ... logged shutout inning at Georgetown (12-1).

AS A SOPHOMORE: Made eight appearances (one start; 0-1), with 7 Ks, 14 walks and 11 hits allowed in 10 IP ... logged two shutout innings in 7-6 win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2 H, BB, 2 Ks) ... tossed inning to help beat Central Michigan, 3-1 ... started final regular-season game at St. John's.

AS A FRESHMAN: Posted 1.76 ERA over six appearances and 15.1 IP (7 Ks, 9 BB, 12 H) ... won lone decision, with impressive long-relief stint versus Toledo (15-4, 6.2 IP, 3 H, 3 BB) ... made his debut in San Antonio, versus Southwest Texas (1 IP, 1 H)... tossed shutout inning in 11-5 win over Chicago State (BB, K).

PREP & PERSONAL: A pitcher and first baseman at Manhattan High School ... helped team win conference title as a senior, earning all-state (6-0, 2.12 ERA, five complete games) ... played on AAU team that went 40-9 and placed fourth in national tourney, at Atlanta Braves spring training field ... member of National Honor Society ... grandfather John Carlin ('28), father John Carlin, Jr. ('58) and brother Ryan Carlin ('00) are Notre Dame grads ... mother Sydney Carlin was a candidate for state Legislature and was mayor of Manhattan (Kan.) from 1996-97 ... born May 16, 1979, in Manhattan, Kan. ... son of John and Sydney Carlin.

Carlin's Career Statistics

Year G/GS/CG IP H R ER BB K WP HB BK AVG HR W-L SV ERA
1998 6/0/0 15.1 12 5 3 9 7 4 0 0 .211 1 1-0 0 1.76
1999 8/1/0 10.0 11 13 12 14 7 3 2 0 .289 2 0-1 0 10.80
2000 6/0/0 9.1 8 6 5 8 5 1 4 0 .229 0 0-0 0 4.82
Totals 20/1/0 34.2 31 24 20 31 19 8 6 0 .239 3 1-1 0 5.19
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