#27 Mitch Sewald Season 2025
Appeared in two games as a freshman in 2013 and elected to leave LSU prior to the 2014 season … made 20 relief appearances for the Lakeshore Chinooks in the 2013 Northwoods Summer League, recording seven saves, 30 strikeouts and a 2.41 ERA in in 41 innings.
2013 SEASON
Made two relief appearances for the Tigers, posting a 0.00 ERA in 3.1 innings with no walks and three strikeouts … made first career collegiate appearance versus Southern in Metairie, La. (April 9), firing two shutout innings while allowing two hits with one strikeout … worked 1.1 innings versus McNeese State (April 30), allowing two unearned runs on two hits with no walks and two strikeouts.
PRIOR TO LSU
A 2012 first-team All-State pitcher at Rummel High in Metairie, La., a suburb of New Orleans … posted a 5-1 mark in 2012 with 64 innings pitched, 88 strikeouts, a 0.98 ERA and a .120 opponent batting average … fired a perfect game in 2012 season opener versus West Ouachita High School … also earned 2012 first-team All-District and first-team All-New Orleans Metro recognition … an honors graduate named to the Louisiana Academic All-State team.
PERSONAL
Full name is Mitchell Ryan Sewald … parents are Chris and Tina Sewald … has one brother, Kyle … chose to attend LSU because “I love the atmosphere and the people in Baton Rouge. The coaching staff is excellent and LSU is one of the best programs in the nation” … majoring in sports administration at LSU … born April 22, 1994 in Houston, Texas.
Sewald’s LSU Career Highs
Innings: 2.0 vs. Southern (4/9/13)
Strikeouts: 2 vs. McNeese State (4/30/13)
Hits Allowed: 2 twice; most recently vs. McNeese State (4/30/13)
Runs: 2 vs. McNeese State (4/30/13)
Earned Runs: none
Walks: none
Sewald’s LSU Career Statistics
Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA 2013 0.00 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 15 .267 0 0 0 0 0