Stats: 2019 | 2018

2020: Did not play. 

2019: Made six appearances on the mound...Came up with a strikeout on Feb. 16 against Illinois State in his first game of the season...Started one game on Feb. 27 against Southern Illinois...Didn’t allow an earned run in his last four appearances and only allowed one hit during that stretch.

2018: Made 16 appearances on the mound...Saw the hill for the first time as a Bruin on opening day (2/16), striking out five in 4.2 innings of work...Threw a career high of 5.0 innings against Kent State (2/23)...Earned first career start against Lipscomb (3/13)... Pitched an inning against No. 8 Vanderbilt (3.21), getting his first win...Earned wins in back-to-back appearances (3/21 - 3/24).

Prior to Belmont: Played for Head Coach Nic Difilippo at Mahomet-Seymour High School...Served as team captain of his high school team...Played one year at Illinois State before transferring to Parkland Community College...Played for Head Coach Dave Garcia at Parkland CC...Went 10-0 as a pitcher at Parkland...Lead his Parkland squad in wins.

Personal: Studying Finance at Belmont...Son of Thomas and Colleen Rettig...Has two sisters, Anna and Meghan...Born in Brownsburg, Indiana...Lists greatest sports thrill as finishing 3rd in the JUCO World Series...Also played varsity basketball in high school...Earned All-State 3rd team honors for basketball in high school...Enjoys listening to Thomas Rhett and Kenny Chesney...Lists favorite athletes as Derek Jeter and Clayton Kershaw.