Eric Linder

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Eric Linder
30 Eric Linder
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    235
  • Hometown:
    St. Johns, Fla.
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Year:
    So.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Allen D. Nease HS
  • Previous College:
    College of Central Florida
  • Major:
    Management
  • app
    10
  • gs
    8
  • w
    5
  • l
    1
  • sv
    1
  • ip
    50.0
  • era
    2.88
  • whip
    1.36
  • k
    41
Bio

As a Sophomore: Competed in spring 2020-21 season, receiving a COVID-19 waiver...11 games appearances and 8 games started...Striked out 41 batters in 50.0 innings pitched...Has a record of 5-1 with a 2.88 ERA...1 save...Career high in a single game in the following: innings pitched with 7.0 vs Lee (5/28), walks allowed with 4 at Palm Beach Atlantic (3/13), strikeouts with 11 vs Lee (5/28), batters faced with 27 vs Saint Leo (4/24) and vs Lee (5/28), field chances with 2 [vs Florida Tech (3/20), vs Saint Leo (4/24), and vs Trevecca Nazarene (6/5)],  putouts with 1 vs Florida Tech (3/20) and vs Trevecca Nazarene (6/5), assists with 2 vs Saint Leo (4/24), and runners CS with 2 vs Saint Leo (4/24)...Second on the team in the following: games started with 8, wins with 5, innings pitched with 50.0, ERA with 2.88, and runner caught stealing with 6.

As a Sophomore (CCF, 2020): Started five games in the Covid-19 shortened season for the College of Central Florida...Finished the season with a 2-0 record...In 20.0 innings of work, tallied 33 strikeouts compared to just 10 walks...Averaged 14.85 strikeouts per inning with an ERA of 1.80...Recorded a complete game victory against Abraham Baldin (2/15) as he struck out 14 hitters in 7.0 innings while allowing just three hits...Threw 10.0 scoreless innings in his first two games of the season, versus Indian River (1/31) and Eastern Florida State (2/8).

As a Freshman (CCF): Made immediate impact for the College of Central Florida, starting eight games as a true freshman...Finished the season with a 4-2 record and 2.25 ERA...Had 45 strikeouts in 40.0 innings of work...Made collegiate debut at Palm Beach State (1/25), throwing 6.0 innings while surrendering just four hits and one run with five strikeouts...Had a season-best 10 strikeouts against South Florida State (2/1), which also went down as the first win of his college career.

High School: Graduated from Allen. D. Nease High School...Played for coach Jerimiah Klosterman...Helped the Panthers to a 2017 Florida Class 7A State Championship...Named the 2017 St. Johns County Player of the Year...First-team all-state performer in 2018.

Personal: Management major...Son of Jerry Linder, Jr., and Beth Linder...Has an older brother, Kevin...Birthdate: 4/18/2000.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 10 6
Games started 8 6
Wins 5 4
Losses 1 1
Saves 1 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 50.0 31.0
Hits 46 29
Runs 23 15
Earned Runs 16 8
Walks 22 14
Strikeouts 41 24
Strikeouts per Game 7.38 6.97
Doubles Allowed 6 6
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP 1.36 1.39
Home Runs Allows 7 4
At Bats Against 186 115
Batting Average Against .247 .252
Earned Run Average 2.88 2.32
Wild pitches 7 3
Hit Batters 3 3
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 3 3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
May 30 at #1 West Florida W, 8-7
Jun 5 vs. #4 Trevecca Nazarene W, 7-6
Jun 7 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 8-4
Jun 9 vs. #8 Northwest Nazarene W, 5-2
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri W, 8-1
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 3-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 26 Saint Leo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo W, 10-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 18-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 11-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 19 at #28 Florida Tech W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 2 Nova Southeastern W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern W, 6-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 8 Barry - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Lynn W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 23 at Saint Leo W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 7-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 30 Florida Southern W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 13 at Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. #24 Delta State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 28 vs. #9 Lee W, 12-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 29 at #1 West Florida W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 30 at #1 West Florida W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 5 vs. #4 Trevecca Nazarene W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Jun 7 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 9 vs. #8 Northwest Nazarene W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri W, 8-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 26 Saint Leo - - - - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo W, 10-5 1 0 0 - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 5-4 - - - - -
Mar 4 at Rollins - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - -
Mar 11 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 7-0 - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 18-4 - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 11-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 at #28 Florida Tech W, 7-1 - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 7-0 - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 1-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Nova Southeastern W, 8-5 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern L, 7-4 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern W, 6-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 8 Barry - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - -
Apr 15 at Lynn W, 11-3 - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 8-4 - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 at Saint Leo W, 8-5 - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 6-4 - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 7-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 30 Florida Southern W, 6-1 - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 12-5 - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 7-4 1 0 0 - -
May 13 at Florida Southern - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - -
May 27 vs. #24 Delta State W, 7-6 - - - - -
May 28 vs. #9 Lee W, 12-7 1 0 0 - -
May 29 at #1 West Florida W, 17-7 - - - - -
May 30 at #1 West Florida W, 8-7 - - - - -
Jun 5 vs. #4 Trevecca Nazarene W, 7-6 1 0 0 - -
Jun 7 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 8-4 - - - - -
Jun 9 vs. #8 Northwest Nazarene W, 5-2 - - - - -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri W, 8-1 1 0 0 - -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 3-1 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 26 Saint Leo - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo W, 10-5 0 0 4.0 3 - - 0.00 2 4.50 - 1.00
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Rollins - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 18-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 11-2 1 0 6.0 2 2 1 1.50 6 9.00 - 1.00
Mar 19 at #28 Florida Tech W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 1-0 1 0 6.0 4 0 0 0.00 3 4.50 - 1.00
Apr 2 Nova Southeastern W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern W, 6-3 1 0 4.1 5 1 0 0.00 3 6.23 - 1.62
Apr 8 Barry - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Lynn W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 3-2 1 0 5.1 5 1 1 1.69 5 8.44 - 1.31
Apr 23 at Saint Leo W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 7-4 0 0 6.1 5 4 2 2.84 5 7.11 2 1.11
Apr 30 Florida Southern W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 7-4 0 1 3.0 8 7 4 12.00 2 6.00 2 3.33
May 13 at Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. #24 Delta State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 28 vs. #9 Lee W, 12-7 1 0 7.0 5 1 1 1.29 11 14.14 1 .86
May 29 at #1 West Florida W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 30 at #1 West Florida W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 5 vs. #4 Trevecca Nazarene W, 7-6 0 0 2.0 5 6 6 27.00 2 9.00 2 4.00
Jun 7 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 9 vs. #8 Northwest Nazarene W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri W, 8-1 0 0 6.0 4 1 1 1.50 2 3.00 - 1.17
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 26 Saint Leo - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo W, 10-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - 1 1.000 -
Feb 27 at Saint Leo L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 Rollins - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 Palm Beach Atlantic W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 18-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 at Palm Beach Atlantic W, 11-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 19 at #28 Florida Tech W, 7-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 #28 Florida Tech W, 1-0 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 2 Nova Southeastern W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern L, 7-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Nova Southeastern W, 6-3 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
Apr 8 Barry - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at Barry - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 at Lynn W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Lynn W, 3-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 23 at Saint Leo W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Saint Leo W, 7-4 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 3 2 .400 -
Apr 30 Florida Southern W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Florida Southern L, 7-4 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - 1 - - -
May 13 at Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 14 Florida Southern - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 27 vs. #24 Delta State W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 28 vs. #9 Lee W, 12-7 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 29 at #1 West Florida W, 17-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 30 at #1 West Florida W, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 5 vs. #4 Trevecca Nazarene W, 7-6 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Jun 7 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 9 vs. #8 Northwest Nazarene W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri W, 8-1 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Jun 11 vs. #1 Central Missouri L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2020-21 10 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 15 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 31 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
2020-21 10 0 0 - -
2021-22 6 0 0 - -
2022-23 15 0 0 - -
Total 31 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2020-21 2.88 5 1 10 8 1 50.0 46 23 16 22 41 7.38 7 1.36 214 7 3
2021-22 3.38 1 0 6 1 0 10.2 8 6 4 7 5 4.22 1 1.41 50 3 1
2022-23 3.99 2 0 15 5 0 38.1 41 18 17 11 24 5.63 1 1.36 161 2 3
Total 3.36 8 1 31 14 1 99.0 95 47 37 40 70 6.36 9 1.36 425 12 7
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2020-21 10 12 2 9 1 - .917 - 8 6 .429 -
2021-22 6 2 0 1 1 - .500 - 4 - - -
2022-23 15 5 2 2 1 - .800 1 5 6 .545 -
Total 31 19 4 12 3 - .842 1 17 12 .414 -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 10 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 9 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
February 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
March 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
June 2 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 10 0 0 - -
Conference 6 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 3 0 0 - -
Away 4 0 0 - -
Neutral 3 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 9 0 0 - -
Losses 1 0 0 - -
Month
February 1 0 0 - -
March 2 0 0 - -
April 3 0 0 - -
May 2 0 0 - -
June 2 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 2.88 5 1 10 8 1 50.0 46 23 16 22 41 7.38 7 1.36 214 7 3
Conference 2.32 4 1 6 6 0 31.0 29 15 8 14 24 6.97 4 1.39 135 3 3
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 1.53 2 0 3 3 0 17.2 14 5 3 6 13 6.62 2 1.13 74 - 2
Away 2.60 2 1 4 3 1 17.1 18 10 5 9 13 6.75 2 1.56 76 3 1
Neutral 4.80 1 0 3 2 0 15.0 14 8 8 7 15 9.00 3 1.40 64 4 -
Result
Wins 2.30 5 0 9 7 1 47.0 38 16 12 20 39 7.47 5 1.23 195 6 3
Losses 12.00 0 1 1 1 0 3.0 8 7 4 2 2 6.00 2 3.33 19 1 -
Month
February 0.00 0 0 1 0 1 4.0 3 - - 1 2 4.50 - 1.00 15 - -
March 0.75 2 0 2 2 0 12.0 6 2 1 6 9 6.75 - 1.00 46 1 -
April 1.69 2 0 3 3 0 16.0 15 6 3 6 13 7.31 2 1.31 70 1 3
May 4.50 1 1 2 1 0 10.0 13 8 5 3 13 11.70 3 1.60 46 3 -
June 7.88 0 0 2 2 0 8.0 9 7 7 6 4 4.50 2 1.88 37 2 -
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 10 12 2 9 1 - .917 - 8 6 .429 -
Conference 6 8 1 6 1 - .875 - 7 3 .300 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 - 3 2 .400 -
Away 4 3 0 2 1 - .667 - 4 2 .333 -
Neutral 3 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 2 .667 -
Result
Wins 9 11 2 9 0 - 1.000 - 7 6 .462 -
Losses 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - 1 - - -
Month
February 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - 1 1.000 -
March 2 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
April 3 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - 5 3 .375 -
May 2 2 0 1 1 - .500 - 2 - - -
June 2 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - - 2 1.000 -
News mentions
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  • Article
  • May 28, 2021
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  • May 28, 2021
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  • May 13, 2021
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  • Article
  • April 24, 2021
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  • April 24, 2021
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  • Article
  • April 17, 2021
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  • April 17, 2021
Nicholas Winkelmeyer
  • Article
  • April 03, 2021
#1 Spartans Split Doubleheader With Sharks, Win Season Series
  • April 03, 2021
Eric Linder
  • Article
  • March 28, 2021
Eric Linder is Ready to Pitch No Matter What is Going on Around Him
  • March 28, 2021
University of Tampa Baseball Team
  • Article
  • March 20, 2021
#1 Tampa Wins Doubleheader, Sweeps Season Series Against #28 Florida Tech
  • March 20, 2021
Spartans Stomp Sailfish To Sweep Doubleheader
  • Article
  • March 13, 2021
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  • March 13, 2021