University of Minnesota Athletics

2015 Baseball Roster

Joe Martinson
Jersey Number 29

Joe Martinson

  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Hometown:
    Minnetonka, Minn.
  • High School:
    Minnetonka

Photo Gallery 2015 · REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON:
Made two appearances for a total of 3.1 innings with a 5.40 ERA · made his collegiate debut at Richmond, where he pitched a third of an inning (3/17) · pitched 3.0 innings in a start against St. John's (3/31), striking out three, walking two and allowing four unearned runs on four hits.

2014:

Redshirted the season.

SUMMER BASEBALL:
In summer 2014, played for the Green Isle Irish, a town team.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Graduated from Minnetonka High School in 2013 · played for coach Paul Twenge · a 2013 all-state and All-Lake Conference selection · helped the Skippers advance to the semifinals of the 2013 Class 3A state tournament, where Minnetonka eventually finished in third place · struck out 31 batters in 38 2/3 innings pitched as a junior in 2012 · played summer ball with Excelsior Legion · was also an all-conference football player.

PERSONAL:
Plans to major in marketing and communications · son of Lynn Walker and Brett Martinson · has a younger sister, Abby · lists playing the 14-year-old World Series as his greatest sports thrill · enjoys fishing · born Oct. 14, 1994.

CAREER STATISTICS

YearW-LERAAppGSCGSVIPHRERHRBBSO
20150-05.4021003.1662023
First Practice of Fall
Thursday, September 18
Weber Neels Highlights
Wednesday, May 28
Gophers (11) - Michigan State (5) Highlights
Friday, May 16
Gophers (4) - Michigan State (3) Highlights
Thursday, May 15