2007: Tied for team lead with 12 starts on the mound ... Went 4-4 with a 5.24 ERA ... Named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week after earning win in the season opener at Texas Tech (2/9) ... Pitched at least six innings in nine of his 12 starts, including two complete games ... Set a career high in innings pitched (68.2) and strikeouts (53) ... Went seven innings in shutout victory at Indiana (4/8) ... Struck out nine in 8.1 innings pitched at Penn State (4/20) ... Pitched seven innings and struck out seven in 11-5 victory vs. Purdue (5/20).
2006: Relief pitcher ... Appeared in a team-high 24 games, including two spot starts ... Pitched in nine Big Ten contests ... Earned wins against South Florida, Indiana and Illinois ... Pitched final six and one-third innings in 12-inning 7-6 win over Illinois ... Longest outing of career.
2005: Pitched in 23 games, second to Chris Hayes' 25 ... Finished 4-0 with two saves, which included a no-decision in one midweek start vs. Illinois State ... All four wins came in Big Ten action ... Pitched 42 innings out of the bullpen ... Thirty of 45.0 total innings came during the Big Ten season ... Recorded victories at Indiana, at Purdue, Iowa and Michigan State.
Amherst College: Pitched 15.2 innings in nine appearances, giving up four earned runs ... 2.30 ERA ... Went 1-for-3 with a two-run double at the plate.
High School: Four-year varsity baseball letterwinner ... Two-time first-team All-Ivy League junior and senior high school seasons ... Hit .452 with three home runs and 30 RBI junior season ... Recorded 17-2 career record as a pitcher ... Owned a team-best 2.30 ERA ... Played for the Bayside Yankees AAU team.
Personal: Born Daniel Gene Schwartz on May 9, 1985 ... Son of Deborah Schwartz and the late Andrew Schwartz ... Competed against teammate Bobby Ferla in high school ... History major.
Schwartz's Career Stats
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA2005.... 5.80 4-0 23 1 0 0/0 2 45.0 53 32 29 23 22 8 5 6 209 .296 4 5 1 12006.... 7.99 3-3 24 2 0 0/1 5 41.2 62 49 37 24 24 9 1 5 214 .348 4 4 2 62007.... 5.24 4-4 12 12 2 1/0 0 68.2 89 51 40 30 53 14 2 4 329 .309 3 8 1 2TOTAL... 6.14 11-7 59 15 2 1/1 7 155.1 204 132 106 77 99 31 8 15 752 .316 11 17 4 9