2017 Baseball Roster
Chad Powers
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- La Canada, Calif.
- High School:
- Loyola
At Princeton
2017: Led the starting staff with a 3.93 ERA in nine starts … Completes Princeton career with 11 victories and 129 strikeouts in 211 2/3 innings … Struck out 41 hitters in 50 1/3 innings this season … Allowed three earned runs or less in seven starts …. Punched out six hitters vs. Duke in four frames (Mar. 3) … Quality start at UNC-Greensboro (Mar. 10) … Did not allow an earned run at Navy (Mar. 26) … Threw seven innings at Penn, scattering five hits with six strikeouts (Apr. 15) … Season-best seven punch outs vs. Columbia in seven frames vs. Columbia (Apr. 21) … Final collegiate start was six-strikeout performance vs. Cornell (Apr. 28).
2016: Ivy League Pitcher of the Year … was the only unanimous player to the first team All-Ivy League … Three-time Ivy League Pitcher of the Week … CoSIDA Academic All-District … Had two hits, two runs and two RBI in 16 at-bats as a designated hitter … Was tied for first in the conference wins (six), second in innings pitched (69.2), second in ERA (2.45) and tied for second in shutouts (one) … Picked up first victory of the year at Richmond (Mar. 14), going six innings, allowing three runs … Threw second career complete game in just 93 pitches, scattering seven hits at Georgetown (Mar. 20), leading him to being named Ivy League Co-Pitcher of the Week (Mar. 22) … Did not give up a run in six frames vs. Dartmouth (Apr. 2) … Struck six Bulldogs at Yale (Apr. 8) … Pitched eight innings, not allowing an earned run in nabbing the win vs. Penn (Apr. 16) … Took a perfect game into the seventh inning at Cornell (Apr. 29) … Career-high eight strikeouts vs. Yale in game two of the Ivy League Championship Series (May 15) … Tied career high with eight strikeouts vs. No. 15 Louisiana.
2015: Played in 13 games as third baseman/designated hitter … Made nine starts on the mound … Scattered two hits, struck out three in five frames at No. 2 LSU (Feb. 27) … Two hits and two RBI at No. 2 LSU (Feb. 28) … Gave up three earned runs in four innings at UNC-Greensboro (Mar. 7), also scored twice in four plate appearances … Three earned runs in five innings at Navy (Mar. 21) … Allowed three hits, no earned runs, struck out four in six innings of work vs. Brown (Mar. 29) … Two hits, two runs and a RBI at Dartmouth (Apr. 5) … Had three hits, went five innings on the mound, striking out five vs. Columbia (Apr. 11) … Scored first victory of the season vs. Cornell, permitting four hits in seven innings.
2014: Started seven of nine appearances... posted a 3-4 record with a 4.91 earned run average... had 14 strikeouts in 40.1 innings of work... also saw time in the infield... made collegiate debut against UC-Santa Barbara (Feb. 28)... made pitching debut in second game of a twinbill against UC-Santa Barbara (Mar. 2), tossing three innings... threw five innings against Michigan on Mar. 9... gave up one run on two hits in 6.0 innings against Navy (Mar. 23)... surrendered two runs on four hits in 7.0 innings against Penn (Apr. 19)... recorded first career hit against Michigan (Mar. 7)... had a double and drove in two runs against Penn (Apr. 19)... was 2-for-3 with an RBI against Rider (Apr. 23).
Before Princeton
Loyola High School: A 2013 graduate of Loyola High School… three-year letterwinner and starter… 2013 All-Mission League selection and earned the Mike Scioscia’s Award of Excellence… team was CIF Southern Section DI semifinalist with an 22-11 record as a senior… led team in hitting with .375 average... played for the ABD Bulldogs club team for eight years… named 2013 Rawlings California All-Region second team… squad was Perfect Game Underclass National Champions in 2010.
Personal: Full name is Chad Powers, born Oct. 17. 1994… oldest child of Jodi and Michael Powers… father played soccer at Loyola Marymount… has two sisters: Kaitlin and Julia… plans on majoring in engineering… a National Merit Scholar, National AP Scholar and an Eagle Scout.
