{"id":1599,"date":"2012-05-18T12:02:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T12:02:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"bucksaddtamu-kingsvillepitcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2012\/05\/18\/bucksaddtamu-kingsvillepitcher\/","title":{"rendered":"BUCKS ADD TAMU-KINGSVILLE PITCHER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\\\"font-size:13.5pt;line-height:115%;\nfont-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\\\"><span style=\\\"color:#222222;background:white\\\"><\/p>\n<div>Waterloo, IA &#8211; The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Zachary Pettiford. Pettiford is a junior at Texas A&amp;M Kingsville and this will be his first season with the Waterloo Bucks. <br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>This last season, Pettiford pitched 51.2 innings in 11 appearances. In those games, Pettiford posted an impressive 5-2 record with a 4.35 ERA. He also had a very solid strikeout to walk ratio, with 41 strikeouts and just 10 walks. This earned Pettiford a spot on the Lone Star Conference Second Team as a starting pitcher.<\/div>\n<div>Before this, Pettiford attended Grossmount College and San Diego Mesa  College. At Grossmount, Pettiford put up a 6-3 record with a dominant 1.91 ERA, earning him honorable mention all-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference honors. <br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>At Patrick Henry High School in San Diego, CA, Pettiford earned first team all-league honors after finishing his senior season with a 6-2 record and a 2.30 ERA. He was also his team&rsquo;s MVP and pitcher of the year as a senior. <br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>The Bucks will open the 2012 season at home versus the Rochester Honkers on May 30 at 6:35 pm.&nbsp;The game will be aired live on 1650 The Fan.&nbsp;Season tickets and single-game tickets are currently on sale.&nbsp;Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at <a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.waterloobucks.com\/\\\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div align=\\\"center\\\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\\\"center\\\"><b>-30-<\/b><\/div>\n<p>\n<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterloo, IA &#8211; The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Zachary  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-team-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BUCKS ADD TAMU-KINGSVILLE PITCHER - Waterloo Bucks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2012\/05\/18\/bucksaddtamu-kingsvillepitcher\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BUCKS ADD TAMU-KINGSVILLE PITCHER\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Waterloo, IA &#8211; 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