Senior (2012):
Despite battling injury throughout the season, McGuiness emergedas Emory's most reliable lefty arm out of the bullpen, and turnedin his best season as an Eagle. Making nine appearances andone start, he finished the year with a 1-2 record and a 4.50 ERA,limiting opposing hitters to a .140 batting average. In his14 innings of work, McGuiness surrended just six hits and 10 walks,while striking out 13 batters. Lefties hit just .083 againsthim during the year (one-for-12). In his eight reliefappearances, McGuiness was 1-1 with an 0.87 ERA and a .036opponents batting average, holding teams without an earned run inall but one bullpen appearance. He also picked off threebatters during the season, and his 10 career pickoffs are thefourth-most in the program's history.
Junior (2011):
Coming off an injury, McGuiness appeared in seven games for theEagles during the 2011 season, including one start. He was0-1 on the campaign with a 10.57 earned run average, striking outtwo batters over 7.2 innings pitched. McGuiness pitchedscoreless innings in back-to-back outings against Atlanta ChristianCollege and the University of the South on April 6th and April13th. Left-handed batters hit just .286 (two-for-seven)against McGuiness during the season. He picked off two baserunners in 2011.
Sophomore (2010):
McGuiness appeared in 12 games during the 2010 season, 11 ofwhich were out of the bullpen, and recorded a 7.48 earned runaverage. In his 21.2 innings pitched, he struck out 11batters, while aopponents hit just .277 off McGuiness. Withtwo outs in an inning, opponents were just three-for-20 against thesouthpaw for a .150 batting average. He was the only Emorypitcher to throw in both of the team's shutouts during the season,throwing a perfect inning with a strikeout during Emory's 11-0 winover York College (Pa.) on February 27th, and three one-hit inningsduring the team's 5-0 win over Atlanta Christian College on April21st. McGuiness also threw four hitless, shutout innings ofrelief against Oglethorpe University on April 7th, striking out twobatters.
Freshman (2009):
McGuiness appeared in 13 games for Emory during his freshmanseason, making four starts. He finished the campaign with a1-3 record and a 6.26 earned run average, while striking out 21batters in 27.1 innings. McGuiness earned his firstcollegiate win on April 8th with two scoreless innings againstOglethorpe University. He picked up his first save onFebruary 21st against North Carolina Wesleyan, as he did not allowan earned run in four innings, giving up just three hits andstriking out two. McGuiness did not allow a run in his finalfour appearances of the season, stretching five and two thirdsinnings.
Career Statistics:
| Year | G-GS | W | L | S | SO | ERA |
| 2009 | 13-4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 6.26 |
| 2010 | 12-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.48 |
| 2011 | 7-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10.57 |
| 2012 | 9-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4.50 |
| TOTAL | 41-7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 47 | 6.75 |
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Prior to Emory:
Played for three seasons on the St. Stephen's and St. AgnesSchool baseball team, serving as the team captain during his senioryear... Named to the all-IAC team in 2007 and 2008, and to theall-State first team in 2008... Coached by Jim Supple... Alsoplayed soccer in high school.
Personal:
Born on October 22, 1989.
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"I chose Emory for its academics and great baseballprogram."
