TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Former Eastern Michigan University baseball pitcher Augie Gallardo has signed a professional contract and will join the Traverse City Beach Bums of the Frontier League today, August 9.
Gallardo wrapped up his two-year EMU career this past season after transferring from Mt. San Jacinto College prior to the 2015 campaign. He had his best season as an Eagle in 2016, making 14 starts as part of the weekend rotation, tallying four wins. In 75.1 innings, he struck out a team-high 74 batters while finishing with a 4.