30 Connor Root
Connor Root
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Nashua, N.H.
  • High School:
    Nashua North
  • Position:
    P
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • app
    13
  • gs
    7
  • w
    6
  • l
    2
  • sv
    1
  • ip
    60.2
  • era
    4.01
  • whip
    1.22
  • k
    42

Bio

Junior pitcher from Nashua, N.H. ... bats right and throws right ... has amassed a 5-3 career record in 25 appearances out of the pen during his first two seasons ... member of the Nashua Silver Knights of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League the last two summers … 2013: pitched in relief 14 times, compiling a 4-2 record with one save … in 40 innings, struck out 35, walked 13 and pitched to a 3.15 ERA … 7.88 strikeouts per nine innings was the best on the team … pitched multiple innings in 11 of his 14 appearances … against Le Moyne Apr. 7, authored seven innings of four-hit scoreless baseball, striking out eight in the process while recording the win in a 4-3 game … also won in relief against Rollins (3 scoreless innings Feb. 16), Assumption (3 scoreless innings Apr. 17) and Saint Anselm (7 strikeouts in 5 innings Apr. 28) … 2012: made 11 appearances out of the bullpen, pitching a total of 25.2 innings ... was 1-1 with a 5.61 ERA ...walked 17 and struck out 17 ... pitched three scoreless innings to earn a save in a 16-0 win at St. Michael’s Apr. 28 ... three straight scoreless appearances Mar. 21-Apr. 7 ... threw five innings of relief in Falcons’ NE-10 playoff loss to Saint Anselm ... held lefties to a .167 average (5-30) ... Personal: 2011 graduate of Nashua High School North where he played both baseball and basketball ... member of the 2011 New Hampshire state champions as a senior ... earned third-team All-State honors from the New Hampshire High School Baseball Coaches Association and was also a second-team Nashua Telegraph All-Star ... helped Nashua Silver Knights win the FCBL championship in the summer of 2012 ... involved with Colleges Against Cancer and the Campus Activities Board ... has also volunteered with Cure for Hope, Group Workcamps and Parish of the Resurrection ... son of Michael and Theresa Root ... has one brother, Michael (18) ... majoring in managerial economics ... age as of Feb. 1: 20.

2013 Statistics                     2012 Statistics 

Career Statistics

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 30 at Merrimack W, 5-2
May 2 Assumption L, 7-6
May 3 Assumption W, 4-3
May 4 Assumption L, 8-7
May 5 at Franklin Pierce L, 7-3
May 7 at Southern N.H. L, 9-1
  Overall Conf
Games 13 8
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances 13 8
Games started 7 7
Wins 6 5
Losses 2 1
Saves 1 1
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 60.2 49.2
Hits 61 49
Runs 30 22
Earned Runs 27 19
Walks 13 10
Strikeouts 42 36
Strikeouts per Game 6.23 6.52
Doubles Allowed 10 9
Triples Allowed 2 -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows 5 3
At Bats Against 231 189
Batting Average Against .264 .259
Earned Run Average 4.01 3.44
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters 5 3
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 2 1
Total Chances 10 10
Put Outs 2 2
Assists 8 8
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays 1 1
Stolen Bases Allowed 13 10
Runners Caught Stealing 1 1
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .071 .091
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 5-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Feb 2 at Tampa L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 12-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas W, 5-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Bridgeport L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Bridgeport L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Bridgeport W, 17-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 21 at LIU Post W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at LIU Post W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 12-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Southern N.H. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 3-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Stonehill W, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 2 Merrimack W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Pace W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Pace W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 7-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Merrimack W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at St. Michael's W, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 8-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 8-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 21 Saint Anselm W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Stonehill L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Rollins W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 11-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 29 at Stonehill L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Merrimack W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Assumption L, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Assumption W, 4-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 4 Assumption L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Franklin Pierce L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Southern N.H. L, 9-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 5-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Feb 2 at Tampa L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 12-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 11 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas W, 5-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 13 vs. Bridgeport L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Bridgeport L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Bridgeport W, 17-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 21 at LIU Post W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at LIU Post W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 12-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Southern N.H. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Stonehill W, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 2 Merrimack W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Pace W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Pace W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 7-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Merrimack W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at St. Michael's W, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 8-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 8-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 21 Saint Anselm W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Stonehill L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Rollins W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 11-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 29 at Stonehill L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Merrimack W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Assumption L, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Assumption W, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 4 Assumption L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Franklin Pierce L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Southern N.H. L, 9-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 5-2 0 0 1 0 2.0 2 2 2 9.00 - 1 1 1
Feb 2 at Tampa L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 12-3 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 1 1 9.00 - 0 1 -
Mar 11 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas W, 5-4 0 1 0 0 4.0 2 - - 0.00 - - 2 -
Mar 13 vs. Bridgeport L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Bridgeport L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Bridgeport W, 17-5 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 3 3 9.00 - 1 2 1
Mar 21 at LIU Post W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at LIU Post W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 12-1 1 1 0 0 7.0 6 1 1 1.29 - 1 6 -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Southern N.H. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 3-1 0 0 0 1 2.0 2 0 0 0.00 - 0 1 -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Stonehill W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 8.2 5 2 1 1.04 - 2 6 -
Apr 2 Merrimack W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Pace W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Pace W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 7-5 1 0 0 0 6.0 8 3 3 4.50 - 2 1 -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Merrimack W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at St. Michael's W, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 8-3 1 1 0 0 6.0 8 3 2 3.00 - 1 2 -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 8-6 1 1 0 0 6.0 7 3 3 4.50 - 1 11 -
Apr 21 Saint Anselm W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Stonehill L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Rollins W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 11-1 1 0 1 0 6.0 6 7 7 10.50 - 1 4 3
Apr 29 at Stonehill L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Merrimack W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Assumption L, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Assumption W, 4-3 1 1 0 0 8.0 7 3 2 2.25 - 2 5 -
May 4 Assumption L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Franklin Pierce L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Southern N.H. L, 9-1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 18.00 - 1 0 -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Tampa L, 5-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Tampa L, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas L, 12-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas W, 5-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Bridgeport L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Bridgeport L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. Bridgeport W, 17-5 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Mar 21 at LIU Post W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at LIU Post W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 12-1 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. American Int'l W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Southern N.H. L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Southern N.H. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Stonehill W, 3-2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 4 1 .200 - -
Apr 2 Merrimack W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Pace W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Pace W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 7-5 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 6 Adelphi L, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Merrimack W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at St. Michael's W, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 8-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 12 at St. Michael's W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Saint Anselm W, 8-6 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Apr 21 Saint Anselm W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Stonehill L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 Rollins W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Franklin Pierce L, 11-1 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 4 - - - -
Apr 29 at Stonehill L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Merrimack W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 2 Assumption L, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Assumption W, 4-3 3 1 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
May 4 Assumption L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 at Franklin Pierce L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 7 at Southern N.H. L, 9-1 0 0 0 0 - - 2 - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2011-12 11 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2012-13 14 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2013-14 13 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Total 48 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2011-12 11 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2012-13 14 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2013-14 13 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2014-15 10 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 48 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2011-12 11 0 1 0 1 - 25.2 33 19 16 17 17 5.96 - 5.61 1.95
2012-13 14 0 4 2 1 - 40.0 43 17 14 13 35 7.88 2 3.15 1.40
2013-14 13 7 6 2 1 - 60.2 61 30 27 13 42 6.23 5 4.01 1.22
2014-15 10 10 3 2 0 1 52.0 67 30 23 17 47 8.13 1 3.98 1.62
Total 48 17 14 6 3 1 178.1 204 96 80 60 141 7.12 8 4.04 1.48

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2011-12 11 5 0 4 1 .800 - 2 2 .500 - -
2012-13 14 4 1 3 0 1.000 - 11 1 .083 - -
2013-14 13 10 2 8 0 1.000 1 13 1 .071 - -
2014-15 10 11 1 9 1 .909 - 9 7 .438 - -
Total 48 30 4 24 2 .933 1 35 11 .239 - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 13 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Away 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Result Wins 8 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Month February 1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
March 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
April 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 13 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Result Wins 8 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Month February 1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
March 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
April 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Event Total 13 7 6 2 1 - 60.2 61 30 27 13 42 6.23 5 4.01 1.22
Conference 8 7 5 1 1 - 49.2 49 22 19 10 36 6.52 3 3.44 1.19
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 4 3 2 0 1 - 22.0 24 9 8 5 18 7.36 - 3.27 1.32
Away 5 3 2 2 0 - 23.2 23 16 14 6 13 4.94 4 5.32 1.23
Neutral 4 1 2 0 0 - 15.0 14 5 5 2 11 6.60 1 3.00 1.07
Result Wins 8 5 6 0 1 - 44.2 40 15 12 8 35 7.05 1 2.42 1.07
Losses 5 2 0 2 0 - 16.0 21 15 15 5 7 3.94 4 8.44 1.63
Month February 1 0 0 1 0 - 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 4.50 1 9.00 1.50
March 5 1 2 0 1 - 17.0 16 5 5 2 12 6.35 1 2.65 1.06
April 5 5 3 1 0 - 32.2 34 18 16 7 24 6.61 3 4.41 1.26
May 2 1 1 0 0 - 9.0 9 5 4 3 5 5.00 - 4.00 1.33

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 13 10 2 8 0 1.000 1 13 1 .071 - -
Conference 8 10 2 8 0 1.000 1 10 1 .091 - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 5 1 4 0 1.000 1 2 - - - -
Away 5 3 1 2 0 1.000 - 10 1 .091 - -
Neutral 4 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Result Wins 8 7 1 6 0 1.000 1 6 1 .143 - -
Losses 5 3 1 2 0 1.000 - 7 - - - -
Month February 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
March 5 2 0 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
April 5 5 1 4 0 1.000 - 10 1 .091 - -
May 2 3 1 2 0 1.000 1 2 - - - -