2010 Baseball 2010 TRANSFERS
#2 - Jerome Peña
INF • Jr. • B/R • 5-11 • 182 rn Nevada C.C.) Cave Creek, Ariz. (Weste
tt #13 - Kyle Starra
RHP • Jr. • R/R • 6-1 • 190 ada C.C.) Boise, Idaho (Western Nev
Western Nevada C.C.: • Drafted in the 40th round by the New York Mets. • Baseball America tabbed him as the 24th top prospect in the state of Nevada. • Selected to the All-Tournament team at the JUCO World Series as a sophomore. • Tabbed as a first-team all-region player. • Hit .293 with 13 doubles and seven home runs to go along with 33 RBIs. • Earned all-conference accolades as a freshman. • Posted an on-base percentage of .408, tallied 12 doubles, drove in 28 runs and was 10-15 in stolen bases. • Racked up eight assists playing primarily in right field. • Teammates with current Horned Frog Kyle Starratt.
Western Nevada C.C.: • Helped lead his team to a third place finish in the Junior College World Series. • Was 5-3 with a complete game and two saves in 19 appearances as a sophomore. • Recorded a 3.94 ERA to go along with 42 strikeouts in 61 2/3 innings pitched. • Finished the 2008 season with a team-high 9-4 record. • Earned NJCAA Pitcher of the Week honors on April 2, 2008. • Posted a 2.43 ERA in 16 starts, while fanning 66 batters in 89 innings pitched. • Limited opponents to a .224 batting average and just 17 walks. • Teammates with current Horned Frog Jerome Peña.
Cactus Shadows High School: • Played three seasons of baseball for head coach Tom Scala. • Posted a .530 batting average with eight home runs as a senior. • Helped guide his team to a state championship while in high school. Personal: • Parents are Frank and Diane. • Has two brothers, Frankie and Anthony, and a sister, Mackenzie. • Father played baseball at Wichita State in 1978 and 1979. • Plans on majoring in speech pathology.
Mt. View High School: • Was a three-time first-team all-conference performer. • Earned academic all-conference honors from 2005-07. • As a senior, posted an 11-1 record to go along with a 1.05 ERA. Personal: • Parents are Barry and Suzanne. • Plans on majoring in economics.
TCU Baseball | 2009 Fort Worth Regional Champions | 2006-09 MWC Champions
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