Junior Year - 2013 Finished the season with a 6-5 record and team third-best 4.62 ERA as a primary weekend starter, ranking third on the team with 13 starts...Held opponents to a .254 batting average...Garner ranked fourth on the team with 51 strikeouts, while accumulating a team second-best 76.0 innings pitched...Threw a complete game, nine-inning performance at Florida A&M (4/6) while recording six strikeouts; also shutting out the Rattlers in a 7-0, seven-inning complete game in the first Florida A&M series (3/2)
Sophomore Year - 2012
Named Preseason All-MEAC...Mixed his appearances between starter and full-time middle reliever, taking early season weekend starts and moving to midweek in the second half of the season...Earned a record of 4-4 on a 6.00 ERA in 21 appearances, with 10 starts...Tallied 29 strikeouts with 18 walks in 63 innings (fourth on team)...grounded out 92 batters (4.4 per appearance) and forced 56 more into flyouts (2.7 per appearance)...Earned one save in a two-inning outing at North Carolina A&T (4/28/12)...Made his longest appearance/start in a seven-inning outing versus North Carolina A&T (3/25/12), striking out four with five hits allowed...He put out a career-high eight hitters in the field at Savannah State (5/11/12), playing catcher in his only appearance off the mound...He had six strikeouts at Florida Gulf Coast (2/17/12), pitching four innings in the start for the season opener...In five relief appearances, he allowed zero hits from the opponent...Facing MEAC opponents, Garner had a 2-1 record and 5.48 ERA, striking out nine MEAC batters, with conference opponents batting .308 against...Earned recognition on the MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team
Freshman Year - 2011
Named both MEAC Pitcher and Rookie of the Year, the first time the same player earned both...Named First Team All-MEAC as a starting pitcher...Named to the 2011 Louisville Slugger and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Freshman All-America teams...Started 14 games as B-CU's number two starter, earning a record of 9-2, while B-CU logged an 11-3 record with Garner starting...Retired 50 opponents with K's (second on team)...At 2.48, recorded the best ERA among starters in the MEAC, holding opposing batters to a MEAC-best .226 in a team-high 83.1 innings (sixth in MEAC)...Led the MEAC and team in wins (9)...Second in the conference and on team (to Patrick Goelz) in runs allowed (32) and earned runs allowed (23)...Allowed no triples on the year, and just two doubles and two home runs, while forcing 110 batters into groundouts (second in MEAC)...Pitched complete games at Norfolk State (4/16/11, W 12-5, 1 ER, 7 K) and at South Florida (3/20/11, L 0-1, 0 ER, 4 K)...Combined on shutouts against Alabama A&M (2/20/11) and Norfolk State (5/20/11)...Was named Black College Baseball National Pitcher of the Week (4/2/11) for his performance against Florida A&M
High School
Played his high school baseball locally at Spruce Creek High School in Port Orange, Florida...Was a catcher and pitcher for the Hawks...Earned four varsity letters in baseball, and the 2009 District Championship playing under coach Johnny Goodrich
Personal
Born November 26, 1991 in Daytona Beach, Florida to Ty and Carol Garner...Chose Bethune-Cookman for the opportunity to earn a scholarship and play baseball at the D-I level...At B-CU, his goal is to make it to the College World Series and eventually make it to play Major League Baseball...Scott's most memorable sports moment is pitching a complete game to win the District Championship...He is majoring in Criminal Justice at Bethune-Cookman
Career Statistics
| SEASON |
ERA |
W-L |
App |
GS |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| 2013 |
4.62 |
6-5 |
14 |
13 |
76.0 |
72 |
49 |
39 |
32 |
51 |
| 2012 |
6.00 |
4-4 |
21 |
10 |
63.0 |
101 |
57 |
42 |
18 |
29 |
| 2011 |
2.48 |
9-2 |
14 |
14 |
83.1 |
71 |
32 |
23 |
20 |
50 |
| CAREER |
4.21 |
19-11 |
49 |
37 |
222.1 |
244 |
138 |
104 |
70 |
130 |
