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2013 - SOPHOMORE
Pitched 2.0 innings of scoreless relief in the second game of a doubleheader at UNLV on Feb. 16. Added two more shutout frames in an 11-2 win over No. 20 Arizona State on Feb. 23, striking out two batters.
Recorded three consecutive scoreless appearances against Alcorn State and Western Kentucky from March 9-13.
Was touched up for four runs - just one earned - in two innings at Alabama on March 15.
Fired four strong innings out of the bullpen against the Crimson Tide two days later, yielding two runs on six hits while striking out two.
2012 - FRESHMAN
Made nine appearances out of the bullpen as a freshman, posting an 8.10 ERA in 13.1 innings of work. His collegiate debut came against Rice in the Houston College Classic at MinuteMaid Park on March 4.
Recorded the second-longest relief outing by a Vol in 2012, going 4.2 innings out of the bullpen at Auburn on April 28.
Pitched for the Bethesda Big Train in the Cal Ripken League during the summer of 2012.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Turpin High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was coached by Rob Lubanski. Was named a 2011 Pre-Season Under Armour All-American, 2011 Rawlings All American and Central Region All-HIgh School Senior Honorable Mention, 2010 FAVC Baseball Co-Player of the Year, 2010 Cincinnati Enquirer Honorable Mention (2009-2010) and 2009 FAVC Baseball first team.
Helped the Spartans to a 17-11 record as a senior in 2011, hitting .293 with 14 RBIs and posting 3-2 record with a 3.13 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 22.1 innings on the mound.
In his junior campaign, the Spartans went 22-4 and won the 2010 FAVC League Championship as he went 5-1 with a 1.07 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 46 innings.
He also hit .417 with 44 RBIs and seven home runs.
A three-sport athlete, he played football and basketball.
As quarterback, he led the Spartans to an 11-1 record and a 2009 FAVC League football Championship.
Was named 2009 FAVC Football All-League and 2009 Southwest Ohio second team.
On the hardwood, he averaged 16 points and 3.4 assists his senior year earning 2010 FAVC basketball first team honors.
PERSONAL
Full name is William Eric Martin Born September 9, 1992, in Cincinnati, Ohio
Son of Kent and Linda Martin
Has one sibling, Ryan, who is currently a junior pitcher at Michigan State
Son of former Vol swimmer, Kent Martin who was a five-time SEC Champion and was a member of the 1978 national championship swim team
Plans to major in business



























