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Andy Purpura
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Bozeman, Mont.
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Year:
    So.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Previous School:
    Bozeman HS
  • gp
    13
  • avg
    -
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    0
  • r
    0
  • sb
    -
Bio

2018 Freshman Season: Appeared in five games and recorded a 1.29 ERA in seven innings pitched.

Prior to Centenary: Pitched for head coach Rich Poliqui at Bozeman High School… Helped his Montana American Legion team win a State Runner-Up finish.

Personal: Full name is Andrew Sullivan Purpura… Birthday is September 10… Born in Concord, New Hampshire… So on Dan and Anne Purpura… At Centenary, majoring in business administration.

 

Favorite Movie: The Sandlot

Hobbies: Fishing

Favorite Athlete: Marcus Stroman

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 13 6
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-7
Apr 26 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 10-7
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 9-7
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 16-2
May 3 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 7-6
May 4 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 11-10
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 4 Louisiana Christian W, 6-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist L, 12-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 10 at East Tex. Baptist L, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Millsaps W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 La Verne L, 7-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 20 LeTourneau L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 23 at Belhaven W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Millsaps W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental L, 9-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 4 at Whittier W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 9 at Redlands W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Redlands T, 6-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Chapman L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 20-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 at Austin L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 22 Dallas L, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 11-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 23 Dallas W, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at LeTourneau L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Millsaps L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Trinity (Tex.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Louisiana Christian L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Schreiner W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Texas Lutheran L, 11-10 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 10-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 16-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 7-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 4 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Feb 4 Louisiana Christian W, 6-2 1 0 0 - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist W, 8-1 - - - - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist L, 12-2 1 0 0 - -
Feb 10 at East Tex. Baptist L, 7-0 - - - - -
Feb 12 at Millsaps W, 3-2 - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 8-0 - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 6-4 - - - - -
Feb 17 La Verne L, 7-5 1 0 0 - -
Feb 20 LeTourneau L, 7-3 - - - - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven L, 5-4 1 0 0 - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven W, 9-6 - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Millsaps W, 11-1 - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental W, 8-4 - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental L, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Mar 4 at Whittier W, 11-5 - - - - -
Mar 8 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 7-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 9 at Redlands W, 5-3 - - - - -
Mar 9 at Redlands T, 6-6 - - - - -
Mar 10 at Chapman L, 3-2 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 14-7 - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 20-5 - - - - -
Mar 17 at Austin L, 4-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 22 Dallas L, 10-4 - - - - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 11-5 1 0 0 - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 12-10 - - - - -
Mar 26 at LeTourneau L, 8-4 - - - - -
Mar 27 Millsaps L, 10-7 - - - - -
Mar 29 at Trinity (Tex.) W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 15-0 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 14-2 - - - - -
Apr 3 at Louisiana Christian L, 10-3 - - - - -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 4-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 6-4 - - - - -
Apr 6 Schreiner W, 9-7 - - - - -
Apr 12 Texas Lutheran L, 11-10 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 - - - - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-7 - - - - -
Apr 26 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 10-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 9-7 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 16-2 - - - - -
May 3 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 7-6 1 0 0 - -
May 4 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 11-10 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Feb 4 Louisiana Christian W, 6-2 0 0 1.2 - - - 0.00 2 10.80 - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist L, 12-2 0 0 4.0 5 1 1 2.25 0 .00 - 1.75
Feb 10 at East Tex. Baptist L, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Millsaps W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 La Verne L, 7-5 0 0 6.2 7 3 3 4.05 3 4.05 - 1.50
Feb 20 LeTourneau L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven L, 5-4 0 0 1.2 1 2 2 10.80 1 5.40 - 2.40
Feb 23 at Belhaven W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Millsaps W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental L, 9-1 0 1 3.1 7 6 6 16.20 2 5.40 1 2.70
Mar 4 at Whittier W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 7-4 0 1 2.0 3 4 4 18.00 1 4.50 - 3.50
Mar 9 at Redlands W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Redlands T, 6-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Chapman L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 20-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 at Austin L, 4-2 0 0 4.2 4 1 1 1.93 2 3.86 - 1.07
Mar 22 Dallas L, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 11-5 0 0 6.1 6 5 5 7.11 3 4.26 1 1.26
Mar 23 Dallas W, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at LeTourneau L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Millsaps L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Trinity (Tex.) W, 8-7 0 0 3.0 3 5 4 12.00 2 6.00 - 2.00
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Louisiana Christian L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 4-1 1 0 6.2 6 1 0 0.00 3 4.05 - 1.20
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Schreiner W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Texas Lutheran L, 11-10 0 0 5.0 12 10 3 5.40 1 1.80 - 2.80
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 10-7 1 0 5.0 7 4 3 5.40 2 3.60 - 1.80
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 16-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 7-6 0 1 3.0 4 3 3 9.00 1 3.00 1 1.67
May 4 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Feb 4 Louisiana Christian W, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 East Tex. Baptist L, 12-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 1 - - -
Feb 10 at East Tex. Baptist L, 7-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Millsaps W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 8-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 La Verne L, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 La Verne L, 7-5 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Feb 20 LeTourneau L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven L, 5-4 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 4 - - -
Feb 23 at Belhaven W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 vs. Millsaps W, 11-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental W, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 at Occidental L, 9-1 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 4 at Whittier W, 11-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 at Pomona-Pitzer L, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Redlands W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Redlands T, 6-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Chapman L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 14-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at Austin W, 20-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 17 at Austin L, 4-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 22 Dallas L, 10-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 11-5 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 23 Dallas W, 12-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at LeTourneau L, 8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Millsaps L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 at Trinity (Tex.) W, 8-7 1 2 1 0 1 - .500 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 15-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Louisiana Christian L, 10-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 4-1 1 2 0 1 1 - .500 - - 1 1.000 -
Apr 5 Schreiner W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Schreiner W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Texas Lutheran L, 11-10 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 3 - - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Texas Lutheran L, 8-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 10-7 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) L, 16-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 7-6 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 4 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) L, 11-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2017-18 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 13 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 13 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 36 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
2017-18 5 0 0 - -
2018-19 13 0 0 - -
2019-20 5 0 0 - -
2020-21 13 0 0 - -
Total 36 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2017-18 1.29 0 0 5 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 6 5 6.43 - 1.29 31 - 1
2018-19 5.94 2 3 13 12 0 53.0 65 45 35 27 23 3.91 3 1.74 256 3 11
2019-20 3.27 2 0 5 2 0 11.0 15 11 4 3 4 3.27 - 1.64 54 2 2
2020-21 7.00 4 0 13 0 1 27.0 31 22 21 8 24 8.00 2 1.44 128 1 7
Total 5.60 8 3 36 14 1 98.0 114 79 61 44 56 5.14 5 1.61 469 6 21
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2017-18 5 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
2018-19 13 12 1 9 2 - .833 - 11 1 .083 -
2019-20 5 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
2020-21 13 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Total 36 18 1 15 2 - .889 - 14 1 .067 -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 13 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
February 4 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
March 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 13 0 0 - -
Conference 6 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 6 0 0 - -
Away 6 0 0 - -
Neutral 1 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 5 0 0 - -
Losses 8 0 0 - -
Month
February 4 0 0 - -
March 5 0 0 - -
April 3 0 0 - -
May 1 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 5.94 2 3 13 12 0 53.0 65 45 35 27 23 3.91 3 1.74 256 3 11
Conference 4.70 2 0 6 6 0 30.2 38 26 16 12 13 3.82 1 1.63 145 2 6
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 3.56 1 0 6 5 0 30.1 36 20 12 11 12 3.56 1 1.55 137 2 5
Away 9.15 1 2 6 6 0 19.2 25 22 20 15 10 4.58 1 2.03 105 1 5
Neutral 9.00 0 1 1 1 0 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 3.00 1 1.67 14 - 1
Result
Wins 4.76 2 0 5 4 0 22.2 22 15 12 9 12 4.76 1 1.37 101 2 4
Losses 6.82 0 3 8 8 0 30.1 43 30 23 18 11 3.26 2 2.01 155 1 7
Month
February 3.86 0 0 4 3 0 14.0 13 6 6 8 6 3.86 - 1.50 65 1 2
March 9.31 0 2 5 5 0 19.1 23 21 20 12 10 4.66 2 1.81 96 - 4
April 3.24 2 0 3 3 0 16.2 25 15 6 6 6 3.24 - 1.86 81 2 4
May 9.00 0 1 1 1 0 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 3.00 1 1.67 14 - 1
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 13 12 1 9 2 - .833 - 11 1 .083 -
Conference 6 7 1 4 2 - .714 - 4 1 .200 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 6 5 0 4 1 - .800 - 6 1 .143 -
Away 6 6 1 4 1 - .833 - 5 - - -
Neutral 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 6 1 3 2 - .667 - 1 1 .500 -
Losses 8 6 0 6 0 - 1.000 - 10 - - -
Month
February 4 3 0 3 0 - 1.000 - 6 - - -
March 5 5 1 3 1 - .800 - 2 - - -
April 3 3 0 2 1 - .667 - 3 1 .250 -
May 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
News mentions
Diamond Gents Fall in Wild Affair to End First Day of SCAC Tournament
  • Article
  • May 04, 2019
Diamond Gents Fall in Wild Affair to End First Day of SCAC Tournament

CLEBURNE, Texas – The Diamond Gents battled back from a five-run deficit to pull within one, but a key double play by the Tigers ended the contest as third seeded Centenary (18-22-1) fell to second seeded and fourth ranked Trinity (31-9) 7-6 in the final game of day one of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Friday night, May 3.

  • May 04, 2019
Diamond Gents Capture Wild Win at Southwestern
  • Article
  • April 27, 2019
Diamond Gents Capture Wild Win at Southwestern
  • April 27, 2019
Diamond Gents Manufacture Doubleheader Sweep of Schreiner
  • Article
  • April 06, 2019
Diamond Gents Manufacture Doubleheader Sweep of Schreiner

SHREVEPORT, La. – The Diamond Gents offense used timely hitting small ball to take leads, while the pitching staff recorded key outs in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader sweep of the Mountaineers as Centenary (15-17-1, 7-4 SCAC) won game one 4-1 before downing Schreiner (10-19, 3-5 SCAC) 6-4 in game two in a twinbill Friday afternoon, April 5.

  • April 06, 2019
Photo courtesy of Hailey Lawson
  • Article
  • March 09, 2019
Key Hits Drop Diamond Gents to Pomona-Pitzer, 7-4

CLAREMONT, Calif. – The Diamond Gents were able to cut a three-run deficit to one in the middle innings and bring the tying run to the plate in the ninth, but Centenary (7-9) could not catch Pomona-Pitzer (7-2) in a 7-4 loss in California Friday afternoon, March 8.

  • March 09, 2019
Diamond Gents Hands Occidental First Loss of Season, Drops Second Game of Doubleheader
  • Article
  • March 03, 2019
Diamond Gents Hands Occidental First Loss of Season, Drops Second Game of Doubleheader

LOS ANGELES – The Diamond Gents began its annual California trip by handing the Tigers its first loss of the season, 8-4, but Centenary (6-8) fell in game two to Occidental (9-1), 9-0, Sunday afternoon, March 9 in Los Angeles.

  • March 03, 2019