Park University (AZ)

Park Gilbert (2021):Named to the All-Cal Pac First Team ... Threw 2 2/3 innings allowing three first inning runs as he took the loss against Taylor (1/22) ... was dominant against Providence Christian (3/6), striking out nine in six innings of work and not allowing a run ... struck out eight in a five inning no-decision against Simpson (3/26) ... struck out a career high 15 batters in seven innings in a win over La Sierra (4/10) ... was named Cal Pac Pitcher of the Week.

(2020): Bucs No. 1 starter … high 80’s fastball with a hammer … made nine appearances, starting all of them … went 2-4 with a 4.91 ERA … struck out 10 in 6 1/3 innings against La Sierra in a Bucs 13-5 win … struck out nine in a seven inning no-decision against College of Idaho … struck out six or more batters in six of his nine starts … did not allow a home run … only had 12 walks to go with his 56 strikeouts … pitched at least five innings in seven of his nine starts … had two quality starts.

Junior College (2019): Played one season at Cochise College in Douglas, Ariz. … coached by Todd Ingelhardt … made 15 appearances on the mound (starting 13) … went 6-4 with a 4.65 ERA … walked 13 and struck out 256 in 62 innings pitched … 1.18 WHIP … 8.13 strikeouts per nine innings … had one complete game, a 3-2 win over Chandler-Gilbert CC … only allowed four hits and struck out seven in the game.

High School: A 2015 graduate of Thorbecke Lyceum in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Personal: Majoring in Criminal Justice … parents are Shannon and Aad de Groot … born May 21, 1999.