Honors:
- USA South All-Academic (2017-18)
- USA South All-Academic (2016-17)
- USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week (Feb. 29, 2016; April 11, 2016)
- USA South All-Academic (2015-16)
Career Game-by-Game Stats: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2019 (Senior): Made a career-high 14 appearances, while starting 10 games... Went 3-5 on the year in 54 innings pitched... Made four relief appearances on the year and allowed just two earned runs in 5.1 innings combined... Tossed seven innings with five strikeouts and one unearned run at Averett (March 8)... Tossed six innings with two unearned runs and five strikeouts in a win at Maryville (Feb. 25)... Ends career throwing 234.1 innings (third-most in program history) with 41 starts (second all-time) and is fifth in program history with 14 wins
2018 (Junior): Appeared in 13 games as a pitcher, starting 10... Compiled a 4-4 record with a 7.71 ERA, 49 strikeouts, and two saves in 53.2 innings pitched... His two saves are tied for fifth most in a single-season in program history... Did not allow a run in three straight appearances from April 6-17, going six innings and giving up five hits with 10 strikeouts during the stretch... Named to the USA South All-Academic team for a third straight year
2017 (Sophomore): Made 10 starts on the year, compiling a 4-5 record... Pitched 59.2 innings and finished with an ERA of 3.77... Struck out 42 batters, with a career-high 10 in a complete-game win over Maryville (Mar. 3)... Had six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances... Allowed only one hit in 6.0 innings pitched in a win over Emory and Henry (Feb. 10)... Earned USA South All-Academic honors for a second straight year
2016 (Freshman): Made 12 appearances and 11 starts on the year... Went 3-6 with a save and a 5.51 ERA... Two-time USA South Rookie Pitcher of the Week honoree, garnering honors on Feb. 29 and April 11... Made collegiate debut against Greensboro (Feb. 6) and went four innings allowing one earned run to pick up a save... Made first career start and went 4.2 innings giving up two runs on two hits against Emory & Henry (Feb. 12)... Notched first career victory after going eight inning allowing two runs with a season-high seven strikeouts in a victory William Peace (March 25)... Went seven strong innings allowing two runs on three hits with six strikeouts in a win over Piedmont (April 7)... Went at least seven innings in five of his 11 starts... Named to the USA South All-Academic team
High School: Attended Providence School... Went 5-2 with a 2.82 ERA and 40 strikeouts while holding his opponents to a .261 average in his senior year... Went 15-5 combined from his sophomore to senior seasons... Played one summer with the 386 Sox
Personal: Parents are Steve and Joanne Reitz... Cousin, Erik Reitz, was a professional hockey player for several NHL teams including the Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs from 2000-2010... Favorite Bible verse is Ephesians 2:8... Majoring in sport administration with a minor in coaching... Aspires to become a general manager for an MLB team
Pronunciation: Reitz (REETS)
Reitz's Single-Game Highs:
Innings Pitched: 9.0, vs. Maryville -- Mar 3, 2017
Strikeouts: 10, vs. Maryville -- Mar 3, 2017
