Boston College Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 36
Dan Metzdorf
- Position:
- Left-Hand Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 176
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Burlington, Mass.
- High School:
- Buckingham, Browne & Nichols
CAREER GAME HIGHS
Innings: 8.0, 4x (Last: at Notre Dame, 4/28/18)
Strikeouts: 13, Virginia Tech (3/24/18)
AS A JUNIOR (2018)
Started 13 games with a 1-8 record, 5.74 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 69 innings... lasted 6.2 innings with four strikeouts and no walks vs. Indiana (2/24/)... pitched five innings of one-run ball at Virginia (3/17)... struck out a career-high 13 without issuing a walk in eight innings of one-run ball in a no-decision that BC walked off against Virginia Tech (3/24)... allowed just one run in eight innings with eight strikeouts in a no-decision against Pittsburgh (4/7)... struck out nine to just one walk in seven innings with two runs vs. Wake Forest (4/13)... earned the win with eight-shutout innings with just two hits allowed at Notre Dame (4/28)... pitched 7.2 innings and struck out six at Miami (5/18).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 16 appearances, including 15 starts as the Eagles’ Saturday starter … recorded a 5.06 ERA and a 4-6 record with one combined shutout … allowed 84 hits, 51 runs – 45 earned – 30 walks and struck out 48 over 80.0 innings … second on the staff for innings pitched and strikeouts looking (17) and third for strikeouts … tied for first among BC pitchers with three pickoffs … faced 42.02 batter per game, eighth in the ACC … tied for first in the league with 10 conference starts … recorded a 5.74 ERA in league contests with a 2-4 record … allowed 58 hits, 40 runs – 34 earned – 19 walks and struck out 28 over 53.1 ACC innings … allowed just one hit over a five-inning, scoreless relief appearance, picking up the win against Quinnipiac (5/13), allowing just one walk and striking out four … earned the win by pitching six scoreless innings at No. 17 Wake Forest, giving up just four hits – only one double to the power hitting team – walking three and striking out five … earned Eagle of the Week honors for performance … threw a career-high eight innings in the victory over NC State (4/23), allowing just three hits, one run, one walk and striking out three … pitched the first two innings against Harvard in the Beanpot Championship at Fenway Park (4/19), allowing one hit, one run and tallying one K … did not allow a run in a six-inning start against No. 6 Clemson (3/25), giving up just two singles and four walks while striking out three … recorded a six-inning start at No. 1 Louisville (3/19), allowing five hits, three runs – one earned – no walks and three strikeouts … went six against Villanova (3/5), allowing five hits, one run, three walks and five Ks to pick up first career win … struck out a career-high six at Oklahoma (2/26) in a seven-inning start, surrendering just five hits, one runs and two walks … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
Made 17 appearances and one start … recorded an 8.00 ERA with one combined shutout … allowed 14 hits, 11 runs – eight earned – eight walks and 10 strikeouts over nine innings, mostly coming in as a lefty specialist … did not allow a run in six ACC appearances, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out two … allowed four of 19 inherited runners to score … pitched a scoreless inning with two walks at Northeastern (5/4) … made only start at Harvard (4/12), throwing two innings, allowing four hits, two runs, one walk with two strikeouts and a pickoff … helped the Eagles to the 1-0 victory and a series win at No. 8 NC State (3/13) by getting one of the outs in the ninth with the bases loaded … also pitched two-thirds of an inning in the game-two loss to the Wolfpack (3/12), allowing a hit and tallying a strikeout … went 1.2 innings of relief without a run or walk against Central Michigan (3/8), allowing a hit with one K … made first three career appearances without allowing a run or walk … recorded a season-high three strikeouts in first career appearance, throwing an inning of relief against Northern Illinois (2/20) without allowing a hit, run or walk.
BEFORE BC
Three-year varsity member of the baseball team at Buckingham, Browne and Nichols … led the Knights to a 2015 Independent School League (ISL) Championship, going 7-0 with a 1.40 ERA and 44 strikeouts … named the ISL Pitcher of the Year … collected 2015 Perfect Game USA All-American honorable mention and All-Northeast Region Second-Team accolades … named a captain as a senior … played one year of varsity baseball at Burlington High School, helping the Red Devils to a Division 2 North Championship … also played hockey, including on the 2012 Division 1 State Championship team at Burlington and three years of varsity at BBN, earning All-ISL honors twice and voted a captain as a senior … recipient of the Class of ’33 Award for a student-athlete who exceeds expectations on and off the field … high honor roll student all three years at BBN and a member of National Honor Society at Burlington.
PERSONAL
Enrolled as an economics major in the Carroll School of Management … recipient of the 2019 Stephen V. Miller Scholarship... Dan is the oldest of Martha and David Metzdorf’s three children … has a brother, Drew, and a sister, Madison … mother played tennis at Ithaca College.
Innings: 8.0, 4x (Last: at Notre Dame, 4/28/18)
Strikeouts: 13, Virginia Tech (3/24/18)
AS A JUNIOR (2018)
Started 13 games with a 1-8 record, 5.74 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 69 innings... lasted 6.2 innings with four strikeouts and no walks vs. Indiana (2/24/)... pitched five innings of one-run ball at Virginia (3/17)... struck out a career-high 13 without issuing a walk in eight innings of one-run ball in a no-decision that BC walked off against Virginia Tech (3/24)... allowed just one run in eight innings with eight strikeouts in a no-decision against Pittsburgh (4/7)... struck out nine to just one walk in seven innings with two runs vs. Wake Forest (4/13)... earned the win with eight-shutout innings with just two hits allowed at Notre Dame (4/28)... pitched 7.2 innings and struck out six at Miami (5/18).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 16 appearances, including 15 starts as the Eagles’ Saturday starter … recorded a 5.06 ERA and a 4-6 record with one combined shutout … allowed 84 hits, 51 runs – 45 earned – 30 walks and struck out 48 over 80.0 innings … second on the staff for innings pitched and strikeouts looking (17) and third for strikeouts … tied for first among BC pitchers with three pickoffs … faced 42.02 batter per game, eighth in the ACC … tied for first in the league with 10 conference starts … recorded a 5.74 ERA in league contests with a 2-4 record … allowed 58 hits, 40 runs – 34 earned – 19 walks and struck out 28 over 53.1 ACC innings … allowed just one hit over a five-inning, scoreless relief appearance, picking up the win against Quinnipiac (5/13), allowing just one walk and striking out four … earned the win by pitching six scoreless innings at No. 17 Wake Forest, giving up just four hits – only one double to the power hitting team – walking three and striking out five … earned Eagle of the Week honors for performance … threw a career-high eight innings in the victory over NC State (4/23), allowing just three hits, one run, one walk and striking out three … pitched the first two innings against Harvard in the Beanpot Championship at Fenway Park (4/19), allowing one hit, one run and tallying one K … did not allow a run in a six-inning start against No. 6 Clemson (3/25), giving up just two singles and four walks while striking out three … recorded a six-inning start at No. 1 Louisville (3/19), allowing five hits, three runs – one earned – no walks and three strikeouts … went six against Villanova (3/5), allowing five hits, one run, three walks and five Ks to pick up first career win … struck out a career-high six at Oklahoma (2/26) in a seven-inning start, surrendering just five hits, one runs and two walks … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
Made 17 appearances and one start … recorded an 8.00 ERA with one combined shutout … allowed 14 hits, 11 runs – eight earned – eight walks and 10 strikeouts over nine innings, mostly coming in as a lefty specialist … did not allow a run in six ACC appearances, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out two … allowed four of 19 inherited runners to score … pitched a scoreless inning with two walks at Northeastern (5/4) … made only start at Harvard (4/12), throwing two innings, allowing four hits, two runs, one walk with two strikeouts and a pickoff … helped the Eagles to the 1-0 victory and a series win at No. 8 NC State (3/13) by getting one of the outs in the ninth with the bases loaded … also pitched two-thirds of an inning in the game-two loss to the Wolfpack (3/12), allowing a hit and tallying a strikeout … went 1.2 innings of relief without a run or walk against Central Michigan (3/8), allowing a hit with one K … made first three career appearances without allowing a run or walk … recorded a season-high three strikeouts in first career appearance, throwing an inning of relief against Northern Illinois (2/20) without allowing a hit, run or walk.
BEFORE BC
Three-year varsity member of the baseball team at Buckingham, Browne and Nichols … led the Knights to a 2015 Independent School League (ISL) Championship, going 7-0 with a 1.40 ERA and 44 strikeouts … named the ISL Pitcher of the Year … collected 2015 Perfect Game USA All-American honorable mention and All-Northeast Region Second-Team accolades … named a captain as a senior … played one year of varsity baseball at Burlington High School, helping the Red Devils to a Division 2 North Championship … also played hockey, including on the 2012 Division 1 State Championship team at Burlington and three years of varsity at BBN, earning All-ISL honors twice and voted a captain as a senior … recipient of the Class of ’33 Award for a student-athlete who exceeds expectations on and off the field … high honor roll student all three years at BBN and a member of National Honor Society at Burlington.
PERSONAL
Enrolled as an economics major in the Carroll School of Management … recipient of the 2019 Stephen V. Miller Scholarship... Dan is the oldest of Martha and David Metzdorf’s three children … has a brother, Drew, and a sister, Madison … mother played tennis at Ithaca College.
Baseball Defeats No. 9 Virginia (March 27, 2026)
Friday, March 27
Baseball Defeats Merrimack (March 25, 2026)
Wednesday, March 25
Baseball Defeats No. 10 NC State (March 14, 2026)
Saturday, March 14
Baseball defeats UConn 26-19
Tuesday, March 10






























































