Katelyn Niswonger
5 Katelyn Niswonger
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Dexter, MI
  • High School:
    Dexter
  • Position:
    P
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
  • Letters:
    2 (2018,19)
  • Alma Mater:
    R/R
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • app
    18
  • gs
    15
  • w
    9
  • l
    5
  • sv
    0
  • ip
    96.0
  • era
    2.84
  • whip
    1.45
  • k
    56
Bio

Why Wittenberg?

I chose Wittenberg because of the people and competitive athletic programs.

2020

Niswonger appeared in six games... tossing 34.2 innings, allowing 29 hits and 11 earned runs with a 2.22 ERA, earning a 2-2 record on the short season.

2019

Appeared in 31 games for the Tigers... In 129.1 innings, she struck out 85 batters for a 4.60 K/7 ratio... Recorded a 6-18 record for the year with an ERA of 6.98.

2018

Starting pitcher in eight games of 13 appeared in for the Tigers... Recorded five wins and two losses through 38.0 innings, pitching three complete games... Averaged 5.89 earned runs per game... Tossed 34 strikeouts against 163 at bats.

High School

Played for the Dreadnaughts of Dexter High School... 2015 All-Conference; 2016 First Team All-District, Honorable Mention All-Region; 2017 First Team All-District, All-Conference, First Team All-Region as a pitcher, Honorable Mention All-State, and Second Team All-Midwest Region.

Personal

Daughter of Kerry and David Niswonger... Sister of Megan Niswonger, field hockey and class of 2020

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
May 2 at Case Western L, 8-6
May 2 at Case Western L, 13-5
May 6 Wooster L, 2-0
May 6 Wooster W, 7-6
May 8 Denison W, 10-0
May 8 Denison W, 4-3
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 18 8
Games started 15 6
Wins 9 3
Losses 5 2
Saves 0 0
Complete Games 11 4
Shutouts 2 1
Innings Pitched 96.0 36.2
Hits 89 40
Runs 54 25
Earned Runs 39 17
Walks 50 19
Strikeouts 56 21
Strikeouts per Game 4.08 4.01
Doubles Allowed 13 7
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP 1.45 1.61
Home Runs Allows 2 1
At Bats Against 363 144
Batting Average Against .245 .278
Earned Run Average 2.84 3.25
Wild pitches 6 2
Hit Batters 6 4
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 15 7
Game Log - Hitting
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa 2b 3b hr xbh
Mar 4 at Hanover W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 1 - - 1.000 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 0
Mar 4 at Hanover T, 2-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Defiance W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 10 Defiance T, 3-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 Hiram W, 8-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 14 Hiram L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 Case Western L, 4-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 16 Case Western W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 20 vs. Transylvania   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Transylvania W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 21 vs. DePauw W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 6-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 17 DePauw L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 6-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 7-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison W, 8-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
May 2 at Case Western L, 8-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
May 2 at Case Western L, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Wooster L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 - 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1 - - - 0
May 6 Wooster W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
May 8 Denison W, 10-0 1 3 2 2 - - .667 .667 .667 - - - - - - - 3 - - - 0
May 8 Denison W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Base Running
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 4 at Hanover W, 4-3 1 1 0 - -
Mar 4 at Hanover T, 2-2 - - - - -
Mar 10 Defiance W, 7-6 1 0 0 - -
Mar 10 Defiance T, 3-3 - - - - -
Mar 14 Hiram W, 8-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 14 Hiram L, 5-3 - - - - -
Mar 16 Case Western L, 4-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 16 Case Western W, 11-3 - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 20 vs. Transylvania   - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 7-3 - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Transylvania W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 21 vs. DePauw W, 5-4 - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph W, 9-4 - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 6-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-5 - - - - -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 6-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 13-0 - - - - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 8-6 - - - - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 6-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 7-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 5-1 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 4-2 - - - - -
May 1 at Denison L, 6-3 - - - - -
May 1 at Denison W, 8-3 1 1 0 - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 8-6 1 0 0 - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 13-5 - - - - -
May 6 Wooster L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
May 6 Wooster W, 7-6 1 0 0 - -
May 8 Denison W, 10-0 1 1 2 - -
May 8 Denison W, 4-3 - - - - -
Game Log - Pitching
Date Opponent Score gp w l ip h r er era k k/7 hr whip
Mar 4 at Hanover W, 4-3 1 1 0 5.1 7 3 3 3.94 4 5.25 - 2.63
Mar 4 at Hanover T, 2-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Defiance W, 7-6 1 1 0 7.0 7 6 6 6.00 3 3.00 - 1.57
Mar 10 Defiance T, 3-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 Hiram W, 8-5 1 1 0 7.0 4 5 0 0.00 7 7.00 - .71
Mar 14 Hiram L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 Case Western L, 4-0 1 0 1 7.0 8 4 4 4.00 3 3.00 - 1.29
Mar 16 Case Western W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 6-1 1 1 0 7.0 6 1 1 1.00 4 4.00 - 1.00
Mar 20 vs. Transylvania   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Transylvania W, 8-7 1 1 0 8.0 7 7 6 5.25 1 .88 - 2.00
Mar 21 vs. DePauw W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 1 6.0 4 3 2 2.33 3 3.50 1 1.17
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 4-0 1 1 0 7.0 3 0 0 0.00 7 7.00 - .86
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-7 1 0 0 3.1 6 7 3 6.30 1 2.10 - 3.30
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 6-4 1 0 0 0.2 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-2 1 0 1 6.0 10 8 6 7.00 4 4.67 - 2.00
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 3-2 1 0 1 7.0 4 3 3 3.00 5 5.00 1 1.00
Apr 17 DePauw L, 6-1 1 0 0 1.1 2 - - 0.00 - .00 - 2.25
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 6-4 1 1 0 7.0 7 4 4 4.00 4 4.00 - 1.43
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 7-3 1 1 0 6.1 8 3 1 1.11 3 3.32 - 1.58
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison W, 8-3 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 8-6 1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Wooster L, 2-0 1 0 1 4.0 3 0 0 0.00 3 5.25 - 1.00
May 6 Wooster W, 7-6 1 0 0 1.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - 1.00
May 8 Denison W, 10-0 1 1 0 5.0 3 0 0 0.00 4 5.60 - 1.20
May 8 Denison W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 4 at Hanover W, 4-3 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
Mar 4 at Hanover T, 2-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Defiance W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Defiance T, 3-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 Hiram W, 8-5 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - 2 1 .333 -
Mar 14 Hiram L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 Case Western L, 4-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Mar 16 Case Western W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 6-1 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 20 vs. Transylvania   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Hanover W, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Anderson (Ind.)   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Transylvania W, 8-7 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 4 - - -
Mar 21 vs. DePauw W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 27 at Mount St. Joseph W, 9-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 4-0 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Apr 2 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 3 - - -
Apr 6 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 7 1 .125 -
Apr 14 at DePauw L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 3-2 1 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - - 4 1.000 -
Apr 17 DePauw L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 13-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Oberlin W, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 6-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Apr 20 Ohio Wesleyan W, 7-3 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 at Denison W, 8-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 8-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 at Case Western L, 13-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 6 Wooster L, 2-0 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 6 Wooster W, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 8 Denison W, 10-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 8 Denison W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp ab h rbi bb k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa 2b 3b hr xbh
2017-18 13 2 0 0 - - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 2 - 2 - - - 0
2018-19 31 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
2019-20 6 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
2020-21 20 4 2 2 1 1 .500 .600 .500 - - - - - - - 5 - - - 0
Total 70 6 2 2 1 1 .333 .429 .333 - - - - - 2 - 7 - - - 0

Career Stats: Hitting

  gp r tb sb cs
2017-18 13 0 0 - -
2018-19 31 0 0 - -
2019-20 6 0 0 - -
2020-21 20 3 2 - -
Total 70 3 2 - -

Career Stats: Base Running

  era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
2017-18 5.89 5 2 13 8 0 38.0 44 39 32 30 34 6.26 3 1.95 201 2 5
2018-19 6.98 6 18 31 27 0 129.1 186 146 129 89 85 4.60 5 2.13 686 14 21
2019-20 2.22 2 2 6 5 0 34.2 29 13 11 13 26 5.25 3 1.21 155 1 5
2020-21 2.84 9 5 18 15 0 96.0 89 54 39 50 56 4.08 2 1.45 435 6 6
Total 4.96 22 27 68 55 0 298.0 348 252 211 182 201 4.72 13 1.78 1477 23 37

Career Stats: Pitching

  gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2017-18 13 6 0 4 2 - .667 - 14 1 .067 -
2018-19 31 22 2 20 0 - 1.000 - 42 7 .143 -
2019-20 6 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - 4 - - -
2020-21 20 20 5 14 1 - .950 - 30 8 .211 -
Total 70 52 9 40 3 - .942 - 90 16 .151 -

Career Stats: Fielding

  gp ab h rbi bb k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa 2b 3b hr xbh
Event                                          
Total 20 4 2 2 1 1 .500 .600 .500 - - - - - - - 5 - - - 0
Conference 9 3 2 2 - - .667 .667 .667 - - - - - - - 3 - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Location                                          
Home 10 4 2 2 - 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 4 - - - 0
Away 9 0 0 0 1 - - 1.000 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
Result                                          
Wins 12 3 2 2 1 - .667 .750 .667 - - - - - - - 4 - - - 0
Losses 8 1 0 0 - 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1 - - - 0
Month                                          
March 7 0 0 0 1 - - 1.000 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 0
April 8 0 0 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0
May 5 4 2 2 - 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 4 - - - 0

Splits Stats: Hitting

  gp r tb sb cs
Event          
Total 20 3 2 - -
Conference 9 2 2 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location          
Home 10 1 2 - -
Away 9 2 0 - -
Neutral 1 0 0 - -
Result          
Wins 12 3 2 - -
Losses 8 0 0 - -
Month          
March 7 1 0 - -
April 8 0 0 - -
May 5 2 2 - -

Splits Stats: Base Running

  era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/7 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event                                    
Total 2.84 9 5 18 15 0 96.0 89 54 39 50 56 4.08 2 1.45 435 6 6
Conference 3.25 3 2 8 6 0 36.2 40 25 17 19 21 4.01 1 1.61 174 2 4
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Location                                    
Home 2.39 5 3 10 8 0 52.2 46 25 18 20 32 4.25 1 1.25 225 3 3
Away 2.97 3 2 7 6 0 35.1 36 22 15 21 23 4.56 1 1.61 169 3 3
Neutral 5.25 1 0 1 1 0 8.0 7 7 6 9 1 .88 - 2.00 41 - -
Result                                    
Wins 2.63 9 0 11 10 0 64.0 58 36 24 39 38 4.16 - 1.52 296 5 5
Losses 3.28 0 5 7 5 0 32.0 31 18 15 11 18 3.94 2 1.31 139 1 1
Month                                    
March 3.25 5 2 7 7 0 47.1 43 29 22 26 25 3.70 1 1.46 214 4 1
April 3.08 3 2 8 6 0 38.2 40 25 17 19 24 4.34 1 1.53 179 2 5
May 0.00 1 1 3 2 0 10.0 6 0 0 5 7 4.90 - 1.10 42 - -

Splits Stats: Pitching

  gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event                        
Total 20 20 5 14 1 - .950 - 30 8 .211 -
Conference 9 6 1 5 0 - 1.000 - 13 5 .278 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 10 12 3 8 1 - .917 - 9 5 .357 -
Away 9 6 2 4 0 - 1.000 - 17 3 .150 -
Neutral 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 4 - - -
Result                        
Wins 12 13 4 8 1 - .923 - 17 3 .150 -
Losses 8 7 1 6 0 - 1.000 - 13 5 .278 -
Month                        
March 7 12 3 8 1 - .917 - 15 2 .118 -
April 8 7 2 5 0 - 1.000 - 14 6 .300 -
May 5 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -

Splits Stats: Fielding

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