2013 Baseball Roster

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6 Pedro Garcia

  • Class Senior
  • Position LHP
  • B/T: L/L
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 189
  • Hometown North Bergen, NJ
  • High School Saint Joseph of the Palisades
  • Major Accounting

Biography


2013 Season Highlights: (2/16 @ Washington & Lee - Game 1): Threw the final 1.1 innings of the game, striking out four of the five batters he faced against one walk. (2/24 @ Centenary (NJ) - Game 2): Earned the win (1-0) in relief, throwing the final 4.0 innings with three strikeouts and only one walk. (3/29 vs. Gwynedd-Mercy): Retiring the side in order on 10 pitches in the seventh. (4/1 vs. Drew): Threw two scoreless innings in the eighth and ninth to seal it. Over 28 pitches he did not allow a hit, walking two batters. (4/15 vs. Richard Stockton): Tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning. (4/18 vs. Rowan): Threw the final 4.0 innings, allowing two earned runs and six hits, with five strikeouts and four walks.


2012 Highlights: (3/12 vs. Rhode Island College @ Russ Matt Invitational): Struck out three and walked none in 2.0 innings, only allowing just one hit.  (3/16 vs. Framingham State @ Russ Matt Invitational): Made his first career start in his 19th NCAA appearance and struck out five and walked one in 5.0 innings, allowing five earned runs and nine hits over 91 pitches, before being injured fielding a bunt in the sixth inning. (3/25 vs. #27 St. Joseph's - Maine): Started and struck out four in 5.1 innings, allowing three runs and three hits with three walks. He took a no-hitter into the fifth inning and retired 13 of the first 14 batters he faced. (3/29 @ Drew): Made his second career start, allowing four hits in 3.2 innings while striking out two versus four walks. ?(4/5 vs. William Paterson): Started and allowed only two earned runs (three total) and five hits in 4.1 innings but walked six and fanned one over 83 pitches, dropping to 0-3 on the year. (4/17 vs. Baruch): Hurled the final 2.0 innings, allowing just one hit with two strikeouts and one walk versus nine batters. (4/21 vs. Rowan): Took the loss (0-4), allowing four runs and seven hits with four strikeouts and three walks in 3.1 innings. (4/27 @ Montclair): Fired two strikeouts while retiring MSU in order in an eighth-inning relief appearance. (4/28 @ Richard Stockton): Had his best start of the season, allowing just one unearned run against six hits and one walk in 5.- innings. 

2011 Highlights: (3/6 vs. Penn State-Altoona @ Russ Matt Invitational): Solid 3.0 innings of work with just two hits and one walk with one strikeout. (3/10 vs. Coe College @ Russ Matt Invitational): Pitched a scoreless inning. (3/26 vs. St. Joseph's College-Maine): Did not allow a hit in a seventh inning appearance.

2010 Highlights:  (3/20 vs. St. Joseph's College of Maine):  Made his career debut and did not allow a hit in the ninth inning, with one strikeout and one walk...(3/21 vs. St. Joseph's College- Brooklyn):  Was the fourth NJCU pitcher used and allowed just a lone single in the seventh...(5/1 vs. Rowan):  In game two, struck out one batter in a perfect ninth inning...

High School: A June 2009 graduate of Saint Joseph of the Palisades High School in West New York, NJ…He played four seasons (two varsity) of both baseball and football for the Blue Jays. Played baseball for Coach Anthony Torres and football for Coach Guy Bertola.
 
Personal: Pedro Senen Garcia…Born August 25, 1990 in North Bergen, NJ…Nickname is Petey…Parents are Norma and Senen Garcia…Has one sister, Thelia, and a brother, Andy…Bats and throw left-handed…Major at NJCU is Accounting and he will pursue a career as an accountant…Describes himself as a hard worker, dedicated, a good student and very competitive…Lists his father as his hero.

Favorites:

Hobbies/interest:

Hanging out with friends, working out

NJCU Class:

Principles of Accounting, Computer and Micro Programming

Hero/Idol:

His father

Sports Team:

New York Mets, New York Giants

Song:

‘Shook Ones’ by Mobb Deep

Music Artist:

Drake and Jadakiss

Movie:   

‘Scarface’

Food:

Eggs with rice, beans with rice

What do you like most about NJCU?:

‘The small classes and it’s very diverse’


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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2010Freshman

    LHP
    5'10" 200 lbs
    24
  • 6

    2011Sophomore

    LHP
    5'10" 189 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2012Junior

    Left-handed Pitcher
    5'10" 189 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2013Senior

    Left-handed Pitcher
    5'10" 189 lbs
    6