2014 Baseball Roster
Roster
Cole Irvin
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 182
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Yorba Linda, Calif.
- High School:
- Servite HS
Baseball America First-Team Freshman All-America
2016 SEASON
Earned first-team All-Pac-12 honors after finishing the season 6-4 with a 3.17 ERA ... Struck out 93 in 105.1 innings pitched while walking just 16 in 17 appearances (15 starts) ... Turned in a strong start to the 2016 season, throwing seven innings of shutout baseball with nine strikeouts against San Diego State while picking up a no-decision ... Set a new career-high with 12 strikeouts over seven innings of two-run ball while picking up first win of the season against Illinois State ... Earned second consecutive win, striking out six while allowing just one unearned run over eight innings against UC Santa Barbara ... Suffered first loss of the season at Mississippi State, allowing five runs, three earned, over 5.1 innings ... Pitched well in a loss against Utah, lasting 7.1 innings and surrendering just two earned runs with six strikeouts ... Earned a no-decision at Washington after allowing five runs on six hits with nine strikeouts over six innings ... Allowed just one earned run over eight innings while picking up a no-decision at Michigan State ... Allowed 10 runs over five innings in loss to No. 9 California ... Earned win against USC, allowing five runs on six hits over seven innings ... Suffered loss at UCLA, allowing three runs on six hits with four strikeouts over 5.2 innings ... Put together a stellar outing in a win over Washington State, setting a career-high with 13 strikeouts while throwing a complete-game shutout ... No-decision at ASU after allowing four runs in 7.1 innings ... Earned the win at Oregon State, allowing just two runs with five strikeouts over seven strong innings ... Earned sixth win of the season with dominant start at home against Arizona, throwing 7.1 scoreless innings while yielding just four hits and striking out six ... Earned a no-decision in final start of the year at Stanford, allowing one run on six hits over six innings ... Currently sits tied for second in UO history in career starts (46) and runners picked off (11), third in innings pitched (294.0), fifth in strikeouts (194) and tied for fourth in wins (20).
2015 SEASON
Returned from missing the entire 2014 season with injury to make 16 starts ... Posted a 2-5 record with a 4.10 ERA and 44 strikeouts in 79.0 innings pitched ... Made a strong first start in the season opener at Hawaii, allowing just two hits over four scoreless innings with four strikeouts ... Allowed just one earned run over three starts from Feb. 19 to March 6, striking out six and allowing eight hits over 11.0 innings pitched ... After allowing eight runs in 1.2 innings pitched against Arizona, put together consecutive strong starts against Michigan State and Oregon State ... Threw 5.1 scoreless innings against the Spartans and followed that up with seven innings against the Beavers, allowing just one earned run with five strikeouts ... From May 1 to May 22, strung together four consecutive quality starts, allowing nine runs over 27.2 innings pitched ... Made one start in the NCAA Tournament, throwing five innings of three-run ball against Iowa in the Springfield Regional ... Currently sits third on the all-time Oregon list in runners picked off (9) and sixth in starts (32).
2014 SEASON
Named a preseason third-team All-American by the NCBWA, while also earning Louisville Slugger preseason third-team All-America honors from Collegiate Baseball ... Missed the entire 2014 season after suffering an elbow injury and having Tommy John Surgery.
2013 SEASON
Named a freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger (1st team), Baseball America (1st Team), Perfect Game (1st Team) and the NCBWA (2nd Team) ... Named to the Pac-12 honorable mention all-conference team after setting a new Oregon record for wins in a season ... Finished with a 12-3 record and a 2.48 ERA ... Threw a team-high 116.0 innings, the second most in school history, while striking out 60 batters ... Had a four of Oregon’s complete games, including two shutouts ... Started 16 games matching teammate Tommy Thorpe and Tyler Anderson (2010) for the fourth most in a season in Oregon history ... Ranked eighth nationally in wins, 39th in games started and 45th in complete games ... Finished among the Pac-12 leaders in four categories, ranking second in runners picked off (5), third in wins, fifth in innings pitched and seventh in games started ... Part of the weekend rotation as a true freshman for the entire season ... Served as Sunday starter first eight weeks of the season ... Named National College Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Pitcher of the Week on April 2 after throwing a complete-game shutout with a season-high 11 strikeouts in a 6-0 win over Washington to cap an Oregon three-game series sweep ... Has two Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week honors with the first coming after the Washington win and the second coming after a complete-game shutout at Ohio State ... Picked up first career postseason win with a crucial complete-game six-hit 6-1 win over San Francisco in an elimination game in the Eugene Regional Tournament ... Struck out 11 Dons in the regional win with no walks ... Earned first career win over Hawaii allowing three runs on five hits in seven innings ... Picked up first career win over a ranked team after holding No. 17 Cal State Fullerton to one run on eight hits in seven innings ... Beat No. 24 Arizona State while allowing three runs on six hits in seven innings ... As Sunday starter, helped stop three two-game losing streaks (at Cal State Fullerton, vs. Vanderbilt, at Arizona State) helping the Ducks avoid a series sweep ... Made first Saturday career start at California ... Got the win vs. Cal allowing four runs on seven hits in five innings ... In second Saturday start vs. No. 13 UCLA, took the loss despite throwing second career complete game while allowing no earned runs on six hits in a 1-0 Bruins’ win ... Beat Stanford in 6-4 Ducks’ win allowing just two earned runs on 10 hits over 7.0 inning pitched ... Got the win at Washington State allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits in seven innings of a 6-3 Ducks’ win ... Pitched third complete game and second shutout of career allowing just six hits with seven strikeouts in 4-0 win at Ohio State ... Took the loss against Oregon State despite allowing just two runs on six hits in seven innings ... Tied Oregon single-season record with 11th win of season in a 6-2 win over Utah ... Allowed just two runs on seven hits in eight innings against the Utes.
SUMMER BALL
Played for the West Coast League Cowlitz Black Bears before freshman season at Oregon ... Earned a tryout with Team USA during the summer of 2013 where he finished with a 0.00 ERA in 5.2 innings pitched with nine strikeouts and just two hits allowed.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Servite High School in Anaheim, Calif. ... Played baseball under head coach Dave Lawn for three years and under Jeff Sears for one year ... Played for the USA Baseball 18U National Team in the COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships ... Twenty-second ranked recruit in the state of California and the 80th-ranked recruit in the country by Perfect Game ... 70th-ranked prospect in the 2012 class by Baseball America ... Played in the 2011 Under Armour All-American game at Wrigley Field, while playing for the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2011 Area Code Games ... Named first-team All-Trinity League and second-team All-Orange County as a junior at Servite High School, and was also named his club’s most valuable pitcher with a 1.40 ERA ... As a sophomore earned honorable mention All-Trinity League accolades, and named Servite’s most improved player ... During summer of 2010 played for the Virginia Canes, winning the 16U Perfect Game WWBA Championship, and was selected most valuable pitcher at the tournament.
MLB DRAFT
A fifth-round selection, 137th overall, of the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2016 MLB Draft … Selected in the 32nd round, 967th oveall, of the 2015 MLB Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates … Drafted in the 29th round (895th overall) of the 2012 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.
PERSONAL
Parents are Chris and Sandy ... Has one brother, Dale ... Grandfather, Roy Irvin, played basketball at USC from 1952-54 ... Major is sociology.
