Daniel Touchet Class: Sophomore Hometown: West Palm Beach, FL High School: Palm Beach Lakes HS Height / Weight: 6-2 / 202 Position: RHP Birthdate: 01/12/1982 Bats/Throws: R/R

At Miami
Had a standout fall which makes him a top candidate to compete for a starter's role in the rotation...earned valuable experience this past summer playing in the Alaskan Summer League...was a middle inning reliever as a freshman last season...made 13 appearances, 16.2 innings pitched...went 1-0 with a 6.48 ERA and one save... struck out 22 batters...finished off six games...first collegiate appearance came in the season's second game at Florida Atlantic...earned his first win against Elon...scored his first save against Savannah State... was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 31st round out of high school.

As a Freshman in 2001
Pitched 0.2 inning vs. New York Tech in game No. 1...pitched 2.0 innings of game No. 1 vs. Florida Southern with three hits, three earned runs, one walk and three strikeouts...pitched 1.2 innings in game No. 3 vs. Virginia with two hits, two earned runs and two strikeouts...pitched a career-high 3.0 innings of game No. 1 vs. Savannah State with one hit, one earned run, one walk and a career-high four strikeouts... saw 1.0 inning of game No. 1 vs. East Carolina with two hits, one earned run and two strikeouts...pitched 1.1 innings vs. Pittsburgh with one hit, one earned run, one walk and three strikeouts...in two appearances vs. Florida International (3.0 IP), allowed four hits, one earned run, three walks and two strikeouts...pitched 2.0 innings vs. Elon in game No. 2 with one hit and three strikeouts...pitched 0.2 inning vs. Oklahoma State ...two appearances vs. Florida Atlantic (1.0 IP), allowed three hits, three earned runs, three walks and three strikeouts. At the 2001 Coral Gables Regional: Made one appearance vs. Bucknell in the opener, retiring the lone batter faced.

Palm Beach Lakes High School
Coached by Bob Kreider...went 8-1 with his American Legion team with an 0.82 ERA, 78 strikeouts and one save...earn his team's pitching award... served as team captain... played with Team USA in the Pan American Games...lettered four years...also saw action with the football team.

Personal
Born January 12, 1982...full name is Daniel Allen Touchet... son of Robert and Christine Touchet...has two brothers, Andy (24) and Brad (22)... member of the National Honor Society...brothers play baseball at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Highs
Innings Pitched: 3.0 vs. Savannah State, 4/6/01
Hits: 3 (3 times), last vs. Florida Southern (2.0 IP), 5/11/01
Earned Runs: 3 (2 times), last vs. Fla. Southern (2.0 IP), 5/11/01
Walks: 3 (0.2 IP) vs. Florida Atlantic, 1/27/01
Strikeouts: 4 (3.0 IP) vs. Savannah State, 4/6/01

Totals at Miami