2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Pridgen, Pat

Jersey Number 43
Pat Pridgen
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 224
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Apple Valley, Minn.
- High School:
- Eastview HS
- Prev School:
- North Iowa Area CC
Bio
2018-2020 SEASONS (Junior College)
Spent three seasons at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa … Appeared in 19 games, making 16 starts … Finished career 8-4 with a 3.40 ERA allowing 43 runs (33 earned) on 69 hits in 87.1 inning pitched with 97 strikeouts and 29 walks … Tossed four complete games and averaged 10.0 strikeouts per nine-innings pitched … Finished among the career leaders at NIACC in wins (T-24th), strikeouts (T-10th) and inning pitched (21st) … Also finished in the top 15 in single-season NIACC history in wins (T-10th with 10), innings pitched (T-10th with 62.1) and strikeouts (14th with 61) during the 2019 seasons … As a redshirt sophomore, helped team to a 7-6 record in a season shorted by COVID-19 … Made four appearances, starting three … Finished 0-2 with a 4.70 ERA while allowing nine runs (8 earned) on 13 hits with 28 strikeouts and six base on balls … Tossed one complete game, allowing two runs on three hits in six innings pitched with a career-high 11 Ks and five walks in a 2-1 loss to Three Rivers Community College … Finished season eighth in the NJCAA Division 2 averaging 16.42 strikeouts per nine-innings pitched … Had one quality start, while tossing five-or-more innings in two of three starts … In addition to the complete game vs. TRCC, tossed 5.1 innings in a loss to Crowder College … Fanned 5-or-more hitters in all three starts … Had 11 Ks vs. Three Rivers CC, nine strikeouts against Crowder College and six Ks in 5-1 win over Hibbing Community College in just three innings pitched … Struck out more than one batter per inning in all four appearances including two in one inning in a 13-6 win over Northwest Oklahoma State in lone relief appearance … As a redshirt freshman, named second-team academic all-conference … Started 11 games while making 12 appearances … Helped team to the 2019 Region XI Division II Baseball Tournament with a 32-26 record … Went 7-2 with a 3.47 ERA while allowing 32 runs (24 earned) on 52 hits with 61 strikeouts and 35 base on balls … Had three complete games while fanning 8.81 batters per nine innings … Did not allow a run in two of 11 starts … Tossed five scoreless innings in a 4-0 win over Iowa Western Community College allowing just three hits with five Ks and two walks … Did not give up a run in four innings of a 13-3 win over Ellsworth Community College while allowing just two hits with five strikeouts and three walks … Had six quality starts and three complete games … Allowed just one run on seven hits in 7.0 innings pitched in a 2-1 win over Iowa Lakes Community College while fanning three … Gave up three runs on six hits in seven innings in a 7-3 win over Ellsworth CC while striking out seven and walking two … Threw a six-inning complete game in a 3-1 loss to Northeast Community College allowing two earned runs on two hits with 7 Ks and two walks … Gave up a run on four hits in six innings with five strikeouts and four walks in a 8-5 win over Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa … Allowed three runs on five hits in 6.0 innings with three strikeouts and a walk in a 5-4 loss to Kirkwood Community College … Fanned seven while allowing two runs on six hits in 6.1 innings with six walks in a 5-2 win over Southeaster Community College … Tossed five-or-more innings in eight starts … Did not allow a run on just three hits in five innings with 5 Ks and a walk in a 4-0 win over Iowa Western Community College … Gave up four runs on five hits in five innings with five strikeouts and three walks in a 12-4 win over Iowa Central Community College … Had eight games with at least five strikeouts … Fanned a season-high seven three times, struck out six once and had five Ks four times … Struck out at least one hitter per nine innings pitched in nine off 11 starts and 10 of 12 appearances … As a true freshman, started two games while making three appearances … Helped team to a fourth-place finish in the 2018 Region XI Division II Baseball Tournament with a 37-20-1 record … Finished 1-0 with a 0.93 ERA while allowing two runs (1 earned) on four hits with eight strikeouts and eight walks … Fanned 7.45 hitters per nine-innings pitched … Did not allow an earned run in one of two starts … Tossed a season-high five inning allowing no run on just one hit with five Ks and four walks in a 5-1 win over Redlands Community College … Junior college coach was Drew Sannes and Travis Hergert.
HIGH SCHOOL
A top-20 right-handed pitcher form Minnesota according to Perfect Game (No. 15) and Prep Baseball Report (No. 20) … Ranked No. 33 overall in the state by Perfect Game and No. 61 by Prep Baseball Report … A two-year letterman and 2017 graduate of Eastview High School in Apple Valley, Minn. … As a senior, started five games and finished 3-1 with a 2.52 ERA … Struck out 30 hitters in 25 innings pitched while helping team to a 19-9 record … As a junior in 2016, helped lead Eastview to a playoff berth with a 17-6 record … High school coach was Tom Strey.
MAJOR
Psychology
Spent three seasons at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa … Appeared in 19 games, making 16 starts … Finished career 8-4 with a 3.40 ERA allowing 43 runs (33 earned) on 69 hits in 87.1 inning pitched with 97 strikeouts and 29 walks … Tossed four complete games and averaged 10.0 strikeouts per nine-innings pitched … Finished among the career leaders at NIACC in wins (T-24th), strikeouts (T-10th) and inning pitched (21st) … Also finished in the top 15 in single-season NIACC history in wins (T-10th with 10), innings pitched (T-10th with 62.1) and strikeouts (14th with 61) during the 2019 seasons … As a redshirt sophomore, helped team to a 7-6 record in a season shorted by COVID-19 … Made four appearances, starting three … Finished 0-2 with a 4.70 ERA while allowing nine runs (8 earned) on 13 hits with 28 strikeouts and six base on balls … Tossed one complete game, allowing two runs on three hits in six innings pitched with a career-high 11 Ks and five walks in a 2-1 loss to Three Rivers Community College … Finished season eighth in the NJCAA Division 2 averaging 16.42 strikeouts per nine-innings pitched … Had one quality start, while tossing five-or-more innings in two of three starts … In addition to the complete game vs. TRCC, tossed 5.1 innings in a loss to Crowder College … Fanned 5-or-more hitters in all three starts … Had 11 Ks vs. Three Rivers CC, nine strikeouts against Crowder College and six Ks in 5-1 win over Hibbing Community College in just three innings pitched … Struck out more than one batter per inning in all four appearances including two in one inning in a 13-6 win over Northwest Oklahoma State in lone relief appearance … As a redshirt freshman, named second-team academic all-conference … Started 11 games while making 12 appearances … Helped team to the 2019 Region XI Division II Baseball Tournament with a 32-26 record … Went 7-2 with a 3.47 ERA while allowing 32 runs (24 earned) on 52 hits with 61 strikeouts and 35 base on balls … Had three complete games while fanning 8.81 batters per nine innings … Did not allow a run in two of 11 starts … Tossed five scoreless innings in a 4-0 win over Iowa Western Community College allowing just three hits with five Ks and two walks … Did not give up a run in four innings of a 13-3 win over Ellsworth Community College while allowing just two hits with five strikeouts and three walks … Had six quality starts and three complete games … Allowed just one run on seven hits in 7.0 innings pitched in a 2-1 win over Iowa Lakes Community College while fanning three … Gave up three runs on six hits in seven innings in a 7-3 win over Ellsworth CC while striking out seven and walking two … Threw a six-inning complete game in a 3-1 loss to Northeast Community College allowing two earned runs on two hits with 7 Ks and two walks … Gave up a run on four hits in six innings with five strikeouts and four walks in a 8-5 win over Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa … Allowed three runs on five hits in 6.0 innings with three strikeouts and a walk in a 5-4 loss to Kirkwood Community College … Fanned seven while allowing two runs on six hits in 6.1 innings with six walks in a 5-2 win over Southeaster Community College … Tossed five-or-more innings in eight starts … Did not allow a run on just three hits in five innings with 5 Ks and a walk in a 4-0 win over Iowa Western Community College … Gave up four runs on five hits in five innings with five strikeouts and three walks in a 12-4 win over Iowa Central Community College … Had eight games with at least five strikeouts … Fanned a season-high seven three times, struck out six once and had five Ks four times … Struck out at least one hitter per nine innings pitched in nine off 11 starts and 10 of 12 appearances … As a true freshman, started two games while making three appearances … Helped team to a fourth-place finish in the 2018 Region XI Division II Baseball Tournament with a 37-20-1 record … Finished 1-0 with a 0.93 ERA while allowing two runs (1 earned) on four hits with eight strikeouts and eight walks … Fanned 7.45 hitters per nine-innings pitched … Did not allow an earned run in one of two starts … Tossed a season-high five inning allowing no run on just one hit with five Ks and four walks in a 5-1 win over Redlands Community College … Junior college coach was Drew Sannes and Travis Hergert.
HIGH SCHOOL
A top-20 right-handed pitcher form Minnesota according to Perfect Game (No. 15) and Prep Baseball Report (No. 20) … Ranked No. 33 overall in the state by Perfect Game and No. 61 by Prep Baseball Report … A two-year letterman and 2017 graduate of Eastview High School in Apple Valley, Minn. … As a senior, started five games and finished 3-1 with a 2.52 ERA … Struck out 30 hitters in 25 innings pitched while helping team to a 19-9 record … As a junior in 2016, helped lead Eastview to a playoff berth with a 17-6 record … High school coach was Tom Strey.
MAJOR
Psychology
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