Bio

As a senior: Drafted in the 27th round (803rd overall) by the Colorado Rockies in the MLB Amateur Draft … Made his pro debut on June 19 for the Grand Junction Rockies in the Pioneer League … Third Team ABCA All-American … First Team ABCA All-Northeast … NEC Pitcher of the Year … First Team All-New England … First Team All-NEC … Baton Rouge Regional All-Tournament Team … NEC All-Tournament Team … NEC Tournament Most Outstanding Player … Four-time NEC Pitcher of the Week … Finished off one of the most historic pitching careers in program history this spring … Won each his last 10 decisions to finish 10-1, his second-straight 10-win season … Posted a 1.81 ERA in 15 starts, spanning 94.2 innings … Tossed a Division I-record five complete games and DI-record four shutouts … Struck out 70, issued just 18 walks and held opponents to a .219 average … Went 5-0 with a 0.97 ERA, 30 strikeouts and four walks against NEC teams … Finished his career second all-time with a 28-13 record … Post a career 2.67 ERA over 299.2 innings … Walked just 75 batters and struck out 245 … Suffered his only loss of the season in the season-opener, allowing an unearned run on two hits over five innings at Maryland … Earned his first win the following weekend, allowing two runs on five hits over six innings … Walked 13 batters in his six starts of the season … Issued just five over his final nine starts … Struck out six and didn’t walk batter over six innings in a no decision against Stony Brook … Posted back-to-back shutouts over CCSU and LIU Brooklyn … Struck out seven and allowed just five hits against the Blue Devils … Struck out five and allowed just three hits against the Blackbirds … Struck out a season-high nine over seven innings in a victory against Mount St. Mary’s … Finished his home career with a two-hit shutout against Wagner on May 15 … Struck out seven and didn’t walk a batter … Turned in two of the best outings of his career in his final two starts … Struck out eight, didn’t walk a batter and allowed just three hits in a complete-game shutout of CCSU in the NEC tournament … Victory pushed the Bulldogs into the NEC title game … Followed with an outstanding performance against Southeastern Louisiana in the NCAA tournament … Allowed an unearned run on six hits over seven innings in his final appearance for the Black and Gold.

As a junior: Followed up an outstanding season on the Cape with one of the finest pitching performances in Bryant's DI history in 2013 ... Made 14 starts, leading the team with a 10-4 record, becoming the first pitcher in DI history to record 10 wins and just the fourth in program history to do so ... Posted a 2.58 ERA and struck out 80 batters in 83.2 innings ... Issued just 16 walks and held opponents to a .202 average ... Magnificent in NEC play, going 7-0 with a 0.81 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 44.1 innings ... Named Second Team All-NEC and an NEIBA All-Star ... Allowed one run or less in nine of his 14 starts, including six-straight starts from 4/14-5/24 ... Started the season 1-3 before winning his next nine decisions ... Earned his first win against Wright State (3/10) as he struck out a career-high nine over six shutout innings ... Started his string of nine-straight victories with six innings of one-run ball vs. Mount St. Mary's (3/24) ... Tossed a complete-game one-hit shutout vs. Quinnipiac (4/14) to earn NEC Pitcher of the Week honors ... Struck out eight over six scoreless innings vs. LIU Brooklyn (4/28) ... Allowed one run on two hits and struck out eight in six innings against Central Connecticut (5/5) ... Notched another complete-game shutout on 5/11 vs. Monmouth ... Faced the Hawks two weeks later in the NEC tournament and struck out eight and allowed just one run on two hits over six innings to keep the Bulldogs alive ... Struck out six and didn't walk a batter over 5.1 innings against Kansas State in the NCAA Regional (6/1) ... Allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits.

As a sophomore: Became one of the Bulldogs' Saturday starters, appearing in 13 games with 12 starts ... He went 6-6 with a 2.70 ERA over 73.1 innings ... He matched Peter Kelich with four complete games ... Struck out 55 and walked just 20 on the season ... Was extremely stingy against NEC competition, allowing just 37 hits in 51 innings, while striking out 36 and walking only 10 ... After opening the season with three tough starts, Schlitter allowed four runs or less in each of his last 10 starts ... Picked up his first win of the season against Mount St. Mary's (Mar. 17), allowing two runs on three hits over seven innings ... Followed that with a complete game victory over Maine (Mar. 24), allowing one run on four hits with five strikeouts ... Had his best start of his career against Cent. Connecticut on Apr. 6, allowing just two baserunners in a complete-game shutout of the Blue Devils ... He allowed a leadoff triple and fielder's choice before setting down the final 19 batters ... That started a string of three consecutive league victories ... He shut down Quinnipiac (May 20) on four hits over seven innings ... Finished the season with six innings of one-run ball vs. Wagner (May 12) ... He struck out five and didn't walk a batter.

As a freshman: Jumped right into the Bulldogs rotation as a freshman, appearing in 14 games, making 11 starts ... He finished with a 2-2 record, a save and a 4.50 ERA in 48.0 innings ... Struck out 40 and walked 21 ... Allowed seven runs in his first collegiate appearance against Oklahoma St. but allowed more than three runs on just one other occassion the rest of the year ... Earned his first collegiate win vs. Mount St. Mary's on Apr. 17 ... He allowed two runs on seven hits and struck out six over seven innings ... Matched that performance against Sacred Heart on May 1, tossing seven innings of two-run ball. 

Before Bryant: A 2010 graduate of Guilford High School … Led the Indians to a state championship, a league championship, and two national championships … 2009 selected to play in the All-Star game … Member of  honor roll both Junior and Senior year.

Personal: Born May 16, 1992 … Son of Robert and Roma Schlitter … Has one brother, Eric.

Career Highs

Innings pitched: 7.0, seven times
Batters faced: 31, Mount St. Mary's (4/17/11), at Sacred Heart (5/1/11)
Strikeouts: 7, at Houston Baptist (2/27/11)
Walks: at Florida Gulf Coast (2/26/12)