2024 Baseball Roster

Hannah Wiest
Mallory Taylor

23 Marcus Lee

  • Position RHP
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 220
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Fruita, Colo.
  • Highschool Monument
  • Major Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) / Engineering & Technology Management (M.S.)

Biography

2024: Received a master's degree in engineering & technology management in May 2024 ... CSC Academic All-District ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Mines' closer, making 14 appearances out of the bullpen in his final collegiate season ... Closed the year with a record of 3-2 along with three saves thanks to a 4.03 ERA and 1.47 WHIP ... Struck out 31 batters and walked 17 across 38.0 innings of work and only surrendered one home run ... Ranked first on the team in saves and ERA ... Tied for the fourth-most saves in the RMAC for the 2024 season ... Also held opposing hitters to a .264 average which ranked fourth among all active Oredigger arms ... Top performance of the season was arguably at Emporia State on Feb. 9 where he spun 3.0 innings of one-hit, shutout baseball thanks to six strikeouts compared to one walk ... Lasted 4.2 innings twice against Adams State on April 7 and at Regis on April 13 ... Nabbed saves at Cal State San Marcos on Feb. 17, at MSU Denver on April 28, and against CSU Pueblo on May 10 ... The final appearance of his collegiate career was the save against CSU Pueblo in the RMAC Tournament where he provided 4.0 innings featuring zero runs on three hits with three strikeouts compared to two walks ... Posted a 0.00 ERA at Emporia State twice, at Cal State San Marcos, against Colorado Christian, at MSU Denver, against UCCS, and against CSU Pueblo ... Final three outings of the season and of his career resulted in a total of 7.0 innings with zero runs on four hits thanks to seven strikeouts compared to four walks ... Career numbers at Mines were eight wins, eight losses, six saves, and a 5.13 ERA with 86 strikeouts in 114.0 innings across 48 appearances and four starts.

2023: Received a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in May 2023 ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Served as the Orediggers' closer, providing relief on 10 occasions with zero starts ... Finished the season 3-1 with three saves ... Struck out 15 batters and walked just four across 23.0 innings of work to fuel a 4.70 ERA and 1.22 WHIP ... Held opposing hitters to a .276 average ... His three saves tied for #8 in the RMAC ... Earned his first collegiate save on Feb. 12 at #21 Cal Poly Pomona in his second appearance of the weekend, giving up zero runs on two hits with three strikeouts and zero walks ... Had a total of four scoreless outings ... Earned wins at Cal State. L.A., at CSU Pueblo, and at home against #13 MSU Denver ... His two other saves were against Colorado Christian and NCAA Division I Northern Colorado ... Longest outing of the year was 5.2 innings in the win at Cal State L.A. ... Also notable was 2.2 innings of one-hit shutout work featuring two strikeouts and zero walks against Colorado Christian.

2022: RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Relief pitcher for Mines touting 15 appearances out of the bullpen ... Closed the spring with a record of 2-1 and a 6.23 ERA thanks to 23 strikeouts compared to seven walks in 26.0 innings of work ... First collegiate pitching victory came against Colorado Mesa on March 14 when he tossed 3.0 innings and surrendered zero earned runs on five hits and one walk with one strikeout ... Struck out five batters at Fort Hays State on Feb. 7 ... Longest outing was at UCCS on May 6 and lasted 3.1 innings with one run on two hits, one walk and three strikeouts on his way to the victory ... Also struck out three batters against Regis on April 22 and against Northern Colorado on April 5 ... Fielded his position flawlessly with a 1.000 fielding percentage ... Finished the season touting three scoreless outings.

2021: RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in nine games as a pitcher for the Orediggers, touting four starts and five trips from the bullpen ... Finished the season 0-4 with a 5.59 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 29.0 innings of work ... Collegiate debut was also his first college start on the mound and featured 3.1 innings of five-run, five-hit baseball with four strikeouts and just two walks ... Top performance of the year was a relief appearance at CSU Pueblo on March 19 which resulted in 7.0 innings of one-run, seven-hit baseball and four strikeouts ... Also work 5.0 innings of one-run (zero earned), five-hit relief with two strikeouts against UCCS on May 9 ... Produced a game ERA of 0.00 on three different occasions.

2020: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-sport athlete at Fruita Monument High School playing baseball, basketball and golf … Pitcher and infielder on the baseball team … Batting average of .354 while slugging .541 with a .922 fielding percentage … Helped team to SWL League Championship three straight years … Earned two varsity letters in baseball and two in basketball … Played club ball for Rocky Mountain … Named All-Academic at the Arizona fall classic while pitching 28 innings with a 1.72 ERA … Honored as First-Team All-Academic and academic letter winner … An AP Scholar with Honor award and in the top five percent of his class … Deciding between mechanical or petroleum engineering at Mines.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020Freshman

    RHP/INF
    6'6" 190 lbs
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    2021Redshirt Freshman

    RHP
    6'6" 190 lbs
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    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    RHP
    6'6" 190 lbs
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    2023Redshirt Junior

    RHP
    6'6" 190 lbs
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    2024Redshirt Senior

    RHP
    6'6" 220 lbs
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