Eastern Connecticut State University

Transferred to Eastern in January of 2023 after five semesters at Salve Regina University… member of two NCAA tournament teams but did not appear in a game… appeared in five games in relief in 2021 and ’22 with a 1-1 record in 4 1/3 innings, allowing four hits and three walks with four strikeouts and a 6.28 ERA…

2023: In his first season, led the staff in appearances (16) and relief appearances (15)…was 1-0 in 26 innings with a 4.50 ERA… struck out 34 and walked only four, leading the staff in strikeout-to-walk ratio (1-to-8.5)… struck out 15 batters over his first five games before issuing his first walk… averaged 1.4 walks per nine innings and allowed only four extra-base hits all year… gained his win with a season-high four innings of relief March 17 in a 10-1 win over Worcester State University… in that game, struck out six without a walk, allowing four hits and two (earned) runs… made his one start against his former school,  Salve Regina University, at Newport, RI without a decision  in Eastern’s 13-6 loss… lowered his ERA to 3.38 after three scoreless innings May 3 against Keene State College but was charged with four earned runs in two post-season games… threw 1 1/3 innings in those two Little East and NCAA post-season games without a decision..

High School: Played pitcher and outfield as a three-year starter… also was a four-year starter in hockey… in baseball, a two-year captain who in his junior year had a .382 batting average while also pitching 42 and 1/3 innings with 54 strikeouts… in hockey, a senior captain… All Scholastic Tram and Bay State All Star...

PERSONAL: born Finn S. Doherty October 13, 2001… Parents: Maria and Phil… Siblings: Cole, Jack, and Shaye… Major: Business Administration… Career plans: Brand Marketing… Residence: Milton, MA…
 
Favorite leisure-time activity: Watching sports
Most difficult aspect of college: Academic workload
Something that you hope that you will live to see: Another world series in Boston
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Sushi
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Keeping composure during high leverage situations
Sport requiring the most strength: Rugby
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Transferring Schools
Your favorite moment of all time: Playing college baseball
Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: iPhone
Most influential person in the world: My mom
Superstitions: Not stepping on the baselines
Where’s your favorite place on earth?: Ireland