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Ben Pedersen #47 RHP

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Duluth, Minn.
  • High School:
    Marshall HS

Summary

Biography

2024 (REDSHIRT SENIOR) 
Made 10 appearances in hist first season back from injury ... worked 8.2 innings, registering eight strikeouts and had three hit-less frames ... recorded a save at Kansas on March 12.

2023 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR) 
Missed the season while recovering from injury.

2022 (JUNIOR)
Sat out the season as a medical redshirt ... named to the SEC's Spring Academic Honor Roll for second straight season.

2021 (SOPHOMORE)
Worked in seven games out of the bullpen ... did not allow a run in his final three outings of the season, scattering five hits across 6.2 IP ... worked 4.2 scoreless innings with a pair of strikeouts to earn his first collegiate win at No. 3 Mississippi State (May 15).

2020 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in three games (one start) in COVID-shortened debut season at Mizzou ... finished with 3.68 ERA over 7.1 innings pitched, while limiting opposition to .174 batting average ... tossed a scoreless frame in relief in MU's season finale vs. No. 22 Oklahoma (Feb. 29) ... outstanding in lone start of year at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (Feb. 24), allowing only one hit over 4.0 scoreless innings ... held left-handed batters hitless on the season (0-for-8) ... named to SEC's First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Starred as a two-way threat for Duluth (Minn.) Marshall High School as a senior, going 11-0 with a 1.34 ERA and 100 strikeouts over 62.2 innings, while hitting .514 with eight doubles and 18 RBIs ... ranked as the class of 2019 No. 6 overall recruit (No. 3 RHP) in Minnesota, according to Perfect Game ... 2019 Duluth News Tribune All-Area Player of the Year ... 2019 Minnesota Mr. Baseball Award finalist ... 2019 Minnesota Coaches Association Class AA Player of the Year ...  2018 Duluth News Tribune All-Area Player of the Year ... selected by Baltimore in the 38th round (1,128th overall) of the 2019 MLB Draft.

PERSONAL
Son of Bill and Cari Pedersen ... born December 10, 2000 ... has one brother, Tyler ... completed undergraduate degree in parks and recreation from Mizzou.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2020Freshman

    RHP
    6'6" 227 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    RHP
    6'6" 227 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2022Junior

    RHP
    6'6" 227 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Senior

    RHP
    6'6" 210 lbs
    17
  • 47

    2024Graduate Student

    RHP
    6'6" 210 lbs
    47