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2020 Baseball

16 Manny PegueroMelo

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 191
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Boston, Mass.
  • High School Xaverian
  • Position P

Biography

*2020: Appeared in two games for the Hounds... Went 0-1 with 1.1 innings pitched... Recorded one putout.

2019: Appeared in eight games out of the bullpen for the Hounds... Went 2-1 with two saves along in 12 innings... Struck out five batters with an 8.25 ERA... Earned back-to-back wins in back-to-back performances on Ferbruary 23 against Bloomfield and March 2 against Bentley... Threw 3.1 innings and allowed one run on four walks and no hits against Bloomfield and allowed only one hit and three walks in three innings to earn the win against Bentley... Pitched three innings to close out a 7-3 win to earn the save against Rollins on March 7 and closed out a 5-4 win over LIU Post on March 17, striking out one in that performance.

2018: Appeared in 15 games out of the bullpen for the Hounds during his sophomore campaign... Pitched 29.1 innings while striking out 25 batters, producing a 4.60 ERA to go with a 3-1 record... Pitched 2.0 shutout innings with four strikeouts against Southern Connecticut... Earned his first win after tossing 3.0 innings of one run ball against Saint Anselm... Picked up a win in his next appearance, firing 3.2 scoreless innings with a pair of punchouts in a 7-6 win over Saint Rose... Was huge out of the bullpen in a 8-7 win over Franklin Pierce, pitching 2.0 shutout innings with two strikeouts to earn the win.

2017: Appeared in 11 games out of the bullpen for the Hounds in his freshman campaign... Pitched 18.0 innings while striking out 14 batters, producing an ERA of 6.50... Made his first career appearance against Rollins in a 7-0 win, pitching 1.0 inning of scoreless relief while striking out a pair of batters (3/3)... Followed up that performance with 3.0 shutout innings in an 8-4 win over Concordia (3/6).

Prior to Assumption: Attended Xaverian Brothers where he was a member of the baseball and basketball teams… Was a three year starter for Xaverian’s baseball team… Worked with a special education program at his old middle school.

Personal: Has four siblings, Paoly, Aleissa, Miguel and Jenaxi.

Fun Facts: Favorite Athlete: David Ortiz… Dream Job: Business… No. 1 song on his iPod: Future – 100it Racks… If you could meet anyone: Pedro Martinez… Favorite sports memory: Winning the Triple Crown Baseball Championship games in 2013 and 2015... Non-athletic hobby: Watching ESPN... Favorite sport (other than the one you play): Basketball... Favorite Movie: Training Day... Favorite Actor: Denzel Washington.

*Season cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2017Freshman

    P
    6'2" 190 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2018Sophomore

    P
    6'2" 170 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2019Junior

    P
    6'2" 170 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2020Senior

    P
    6'2" 191 lbs
    16