Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Butler University Athletics

2019 Baseball Roster

Richard Breeden

27 Sam Hubbe

  • Position RHP
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Charles, Ill.
  • Highschool North

Biography

2019 – Senior Season: Weekend starter… Started in eight games… Made 10 total appearances… Ended the year 3-3 on the mound with a 5.45 ERA… Struck out 43 batters in 39.2 innings… Walked 23 batters… Only allowed 24 earned runs off 44 hits… Struck out a season-high 10 batters in a win over Purdue Fort Wayne (March 10)… Struck out eight batters over seven full innings in a win vs. Western Michigan (March 16)… First win came in his season debut vs. Rider (Feb. 16)… Only walked seven batters over his first four starts (23 innings)… Came out of the bullpen vs. Villanova and Air Force.

2018 – Junior Season: Made 15 total appearances for BU, including eight starts… Held a 3.31 ERA… Ended the year 1-2 on the mound… Tossed one complete game… Threw 54.1 innings… Struck out 33 batters… Walked 23 batters… Limited opponents to 20 earned runs off 49 hits… Made his season debut vs. Eastern Kentucky (Feb. 18)… Struck out two over 4.2 innings… Lone win of the year followed as part of a seven-inning, two-hit, shutout against George Mason (Feb. 25)… Came out of the bullpen for the first time vs. Pittsburgh (March 3)… Struck out six over six full frames vs. Ball State (March 14)… Threw five full innings at Indiana, limiting the Hoosiers to just two runs on three hits (March 30)… Helped Butler take down Morehead State with 6.2 innings of work as a starter (April 11)… First BIG EAST start came at home vs. Seton Hall (April 21)… Played great out of the bullpen at St. John’s (May 17)… Threw 5.1 shutout innings in Queens… Struck out three while limiting the Red Storm to just three hits.

2017 – Sophomore Season: Ended the year with a 2-0 record on the mound… Made nine total appearances… Started five games… Struck out 13 batters over 25.2 innings of work… Ended the year with a 3.16 ERA… Held the opposition to a .191 batting average… Only allowed nine earned runs… Came out of the bullpen for his first action of the season at Alcorn State (Feb. 25)… First start of the season came in a midweek contest at home against Lewis… Struck out three Flyers in three innings of work (March 22)… Got the start for BU at Indiana… Tossed 4.2 innings, limiting IU to just four hits (April 19)… Struck out a season-high five batters at Miami (May 3)… Threw the first three innings of the game at Purdue which resulted in a no-hitter… Picked up his first win of the season against the Boilermakers (May 10)… Improved to 2-0 with a dominant performance at Georgetown… Threw eight full innings against the Hoyas, limiting Georgetown to just one run off five hits (May 14).

2016 - Freshman Season: Came out of the bullpen 10 times for BU to toss 14.1 innings... Posted a 11.30 ERA... Struck out 10 batters... Made his season debut at Samford, throwing two innings (Feb. 20)... Struck out two batters vs. Marian in the season opener (March 2)... Struck out two batters in two innings of work vs. Miami Ohio (April 20).

High school: Coached by Todd Genke... He was ranked 92nd in the state of Illinois by PrepBaseballReport. He was a member of the "Upstate Eight" All-Conference Team and the baseball showcase team for the NWSBT. He helped lead his team to an IHSA Regional Championship and the IHSA Summer Wood Bat Tournament. He was selected to the All-Tournament Team for the Aaron Schuh Memorial Tournament as well as the Team Illinois Showcase for the MCBT Tourney.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2016Freshman

    RHP
    6'2" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2017Sophomore

    RHP
    6'2" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2018Junior

    RHP
    6'2" 180 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2019Senior

    RHP
    6'3" 195 lbs
    27
Butler University Athletics loading logo