Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2006 Baseball Roster
Roster

Mike Crotta
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Palm City, Fla.
- High School:
- Martin County
As a Sophomore (2005): Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts against no.23 TCU in six innings...through his first five appearances he held a 1.85 ERA and 4-0 record...third on the team with 80.2 innings and 61 strikeouts...held a 2.8 strikeout/walk ratio.
As a Freshman (2004): Was the no. 3 three starter through April 17...in his next outing against Belmont he picked up a save as FAU used a triple play to end the game...had a season-high eight strikeouts in his second outing of the season against Southern Illinois in five innings...threw a season-high 6.1 innings against Florida International...wins came against FAMU, Southern Illinois, Winthrop, Gardner-Webb, UCF...held a strikeout to walk ratio at 4.3...in 7.1 innings of relief he only gave up one earned run.
Draft (2003): Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 47th round.
High School: Played for Mike Thiesen at Martin County High School...pitched 54 innings and struck out 86 while only walking three...posted a 5-1 record on his way to a 0.51 ERA...named First-Team All-State, First-Team All-Treasure Lake Conference and First-Team All-Area...Area Code and Diamond Club selection.
Personal: Criminal justice major...son of Buddy and Tamy Crotta...born Sept. 25, 1984, in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Year | ERA | G/GS | W-L | PCT | S | CG | SHO | INP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HBP | WP |
2004 | 5.20 | 17/12 | 5-4 | .556 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 85 | 49 | 37 | 12 | 51 | 4 | 3 |
2005 | 5.91 | 21/10 | 5-4 | .556 | 3 | 0 | 0/2 | 80.2 | 114 | 61 | 53 | 22 | 61 | 3 | 6 |
Total | 5.60 | 38/22 | 10-8 | .556 | 4 | 0 | 0/2 | 144.2 | 199 | 110 | 90 | 34 | 112 | 7 | 9 |