2016 Baseball Roster
Roster
PJ Strahm
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Milltown, N.J.
- High School:
- Rutgers Prep
2019 (Senior):  Played in 23 games with 12 starts...logged first career at-bat at NC State (2/16)...hit .200 with eight runs scored and nine hits overall..stole eight bases...first career hit came against Radford (2/24)...knocked in two RBIs against Toledo (3/9)...posted two hits vs. Toledo one game later (3/10). went 1-for-2 at the plate against Lafayette (4/27).  Â
2018 (Junior):Â Played in 13 games, primarily as a pinch-runner and defensive replacement in the outfield ... did not have an at-bat, but scored a run at Holy Cross ... made one appearance as a pitcher, allowing four runs (three earned) in 1.2 innings against No. 3 Arkansas.
2017 (Sophomore): Made eight relief appearances ... 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA in 7.1 innings ... seven strikeouts and 12 hits allowed ... played in two Patriot League games ... season-high two strikeouts vs. VMI ... season-high 1.2 innings (1 hit, 0 runs) in a win over Marist.
2016 (Freshman): Appeared in 11 games ... 10 relief appearances and one start (at Penn State) ... 0-1 with a 10.32 ERA in 11.1 innings ... nine strikeouts and 11 hits allowed ... only Patriot League appearance came at Lafayette (1.2 innings, 0 hits, 0 runs) ... season-high three strikeouts vs. Bradley ... season-high 2.0 innings vs. Cornell.
High School: Graduated from Rutgers Preparatory School in 2015 ... three-year baseball and basketball letterwinner ... baseball team captain as a senior ... First Team All-Skyland Conference as a senior ... named to All-Prep B Team all three years ... earned all-county honors three times ... three-time all-area selection ... helped team to state title as a sophomore in 2013 ... was winning pitcher in both championship games with 0 earned runs in 13 innings ... team was sectional runner-up in 2014 ... single-season school record holder for innings pitched (66.0) ... ranked fourth in school history in wins (12) at time of graduation ... also among school's all-time leaders in innings (2nd), strikeouts (2nd) and ERA (5th) ... played summer baseball for Matrix NJ and Zoned Red Hawks ... Second Team All-Division and Honorable Mention All-Area for basketball as a senior ... team finished 18th in the final state rankings for New Jersey ... basketball teammate of 2015 NBA No. 1 draft pick Karl-Anthony Towns.Â
Personal: Peter Jerard Strahm ... born Feb. 25, 1997 in New Brunswick, New Jersey ... son of Peter and Pamela ... has one sister, Brianna, who played basketball at Catholic University ... father played baseball at Fordham University ... cousin, Kevin Krause, played baseball at Stony Brook University and in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization ... cousin, Carolyn Krause, played softball at Pace University ... cousin, Lacy Strahm, will be a freshman on the Columbia University soccer team in 2016 ... uncle, George Strahm, played baseball at College of Staten Island ... majoring in sociology.
