Licking County Settlers

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The Licking County Settlers are a collegiate summer baseball team located in Newark, Ohio. They are a member of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. The GLSCL is a branch of the National Alliance of College Summer Baseball (NACSB), which is responsible for such wood-bat leagues as the Cape Cod League. The Settlers were formed in 2006, playing their first two seasons at Denison University. In 2008, they moved to their new home field, Don Edwards Park, home of the Babe Ruth World Series. In 2010, the Settlers entered the Great Lakes playoffs as the number one seed only to lose the championship to the second seed Hamilton Joes, who finished the 2010 season ranked 12th nationally. In 2014, the Settlers won the Great Lakes League tournament championship for the 3rd year in a row, all coached by Andy Revell.

Season Archive

Season
2006: 12–28 (9th) Manager: Ryan Grice
2007: 17–22 (9th) Manager: Ryan Grice
2008: 19–21 (T-6th) Manager: Kyle Sobecki
2009: 24–14 (4th) Manager: Kyle Sobecki
2010: 31–13 (1st) Manager: Brian Meyer
2011: 24–23 (2nd-North) Manager: Devin McIntosh
2012: 29–15* (T-1st) Manager: Andy Revell
2013: 24–16* (T-2nd) Manager: Andy Revell
2014: 25–19* (5th) Manager: Andy Revell
2015: 22–19 (5th) Manager: Andy Revell
2016: 23–19 (3rd-South) Manager: Joe Noro

Cumulative Record: 250–209 (0.544 Winning Percentage)

Season statistic records

Batting average: .444, John McCambridge (2010, Xavier University)
Runs scored: 34, Jeremy Hazelbaker (2008, Ball State University)
Hits: 68, John McCambridge (2010, Xavier University)
Home runs: 10, Adam Brett Walker (2010, Jacksonville University)
Runs batted in: 43, Adam Brett Walker (2010, Jacksonville University)
Stolen bases: 26, John McCambridge (2009, Xavier University)

ERA: 1.24, Liam Devine (2019, Monroe CC)
Wins: 6,Liam Devine (2019,Monroe CC), Justin Ziegler (2010, Bradley University), Jonathan Kountis (2009, Ohio Dominican University)
Games started: 9, Jonathan Kountis (2009, Ohio Dominican University)
Saves: 10, Nick Karow (2009, Furman University)
Innings pitched: 45.2, Tyler Vaske (2011, Denison University)
Strikeouts: 48, David Koll (2012, Bradley University)
Opponent's batting average: .144, Liam Devine (2019, Monroe CC)

Players drafted/signed professionally

MLB players

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