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2025 Baseball Roster

30 Kason Pelz

  • Weight 170
  • Height 5-11
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Position RHP
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Danville, Calif.
  • High School De La Salle
  • Major Economics

Biography

Awards:

* 3-time Academic All-MWC in 2022, 2023, and 2024
* Academic All-UAA in 2025

Records:

Career
* Ranked 10th in school history with 41 career pitching appearances

Single-Season
* Ranked 7th in school history with 16 pitching appearances in 2024
* Ranked 7th in school history with 16 pitching appearances in 2025

Team:

* Member of the first NCAA Tournament team in program history in 2025
* Team reached the Regional Finals before falling to UW-Oshkosh in a winner-take-all Regional Final

2025:

* Appeared in 16 games as a senior
* Recorded a 0-0 record with 1 save, an 8.16 ERA, and 11 strikeouts in 14.1 innings pitched
* Ranked 7th in school history with 16 pitching appearances
* Struck out a season-high 2 batters in wins over Caltech (7-0) and Gustavus Adolphus (9-1)
* Threw a season-high 2.0 innings in the 21-15 win over Emory on April 19

2024:

* Appeared in 16 games as a junior
* Recorded a 2-0 record with a 5.14 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 21.0 innings pitched
* Ranked 7th in school history with 16 pitching appearances
* Struck out a career-high 3 batters in 1.2 innings pitched in the 6-2 loss to UW-Whitewater on March 12
* Threw a career-high 2.1 shutout innings in the 15-8 win over Grinnell on April 27

2023:

* Appeared in 7 games as a sophomore
* Recorded a 0-0 record with a 10.50 ERA and 6 strikeouts in 6.0 innings pitched
* Struck out a season-high 2 batters in the 11-0 loss to Centenary (LA) on March 12
* Threw a season-high 1.1 innings in the 11-10 loss to Ripon on April 21

2022:

* Appeared in 3 games as a freshman
* Recorded a 1-1 record with a 12.27 ERA and 3 strikeouts in 3.2 innings pitched
* Made his collegiate debut with 0.2 innings pitched in the 10-3 loss to Rhodes on February 25
* Struck out a season-high 2 batters and threw a career-high 2.1 innings pitched in the 12-9 win over Manchester on March 21

At UChicago:

* Vice President of Order of the C

High School:

* 4-year varsity letter award winner in baseball
* AP Scholar
* National Honors Society
* National Merit Commended Scholar

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2022Freshman

    P
    5'11" 175 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2023Sophomore

    P
    5'11" 170 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2024Junior

    P
    5'11" 170 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2025Senior

    RHP
    5'11" 170 lbs
    30