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Philip Urso |
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2009
Urso will compete for playing time in the Trojans' bullpen this season.
2008
In his first season at USC, he made seven appearances and one start...had an 0-1 record with a 9.39 ERA...in 7 2/3 innings, he has allowed nine hits and eight earned runs with five walks, five strikeouts and a .290 opponents' batting average...gave up three runs in 1 1/3 innings in his first start on March 24 at Loyola Marymount...threw two no-hit innings with two strikeouts on March 11 against No. 13 UC Irvine...gave up two runs (both unearned) with two strikeouts in one inning of work in his collegiate debut on Feb. 22 at Florida International...in the summer, he played for the Rockville Express of the Cal Ripken, Sr., Collegiate Baseball League...went 2-3 with a 2.66 ERA, making eight starts in nine appearances...in 40 2/3 innings, he allowed 31 hits with 12 walks, 32 strikeouts and a .203 opponents' batting average...played in the All-Star Game.
Summer
He played for the Rockville Express of the Cal Ripken, Sr., Collegiate Baseball League...went 2-3 with a 2.66 ERA, making eight starts in nine appearances...in 40 2/3 innings, he allowed 31 hits with 12 walks, 32 strikeouts and a .203 opponents' batting average...played in the All-Star Game.
Claremont McKenna College
He pitched for coach Randy Town at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, Calif...threw a complete game with 15 strikeouts in the 2007 season finale...earned a 3.17 grade-point-average.
High School
He was a two-year letterwinner at St. Mark's School in Dallas, Texas, under coach Tom Adams.
Personal
He is majoring in political science...parents are Liza and Joe...has two sisters, Laura and Christin...biggest sports hero is Roger Clemens...favorite movie is Gladiator...favorite television shows are Nip Tuck and Entourage...listens to Blink 182...birthdate is Feb. 7, 1987.
Urso's Career Statistics
Year W-L SV ERA G-GS IP H R ER BB SO
2008 (Jr.) 0-1 0 9.39 7-1 7.2 9 10 8 5 5
