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2 Matthew Shrake

  • Position LHP
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • Class 2025
  • B/T L/L
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • High School The Latin School of Chicago
  • Major Economics / History

Biography

Career: One of 90 Senior Scholar Award-winners, who have participated in varsity sports for four years and maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better. 

2025: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.

2024: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Made three appearances out of the bullpen as a junior for the Bobcats.... Pitched a scoreless inning, striking out one against St. Mary's College of Maryland (Feb. 24).... Struck out two batters in an inning pitched in an 8-4 win over the University of Maine at Farmington (April 9).

2023: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Posted a 2-1 record with a 4.91 ERA as a sophomore.... Made 13 appearances, all out of the bullpen.... Tossed 25.2 innings, allowing 18 runs (14 earned) on 24 hits while walking seven and striking out 22 on the season.... Held opponents to a .226 batting average.... Earned the win with two scoreless innings, striking out three in an 8-3 victory over Houghton (Feb. 25).... Struck out three in three scoreless innings in a 9-3 win at Brandeis (March 18).... Struck out one in 0.2 innings of scoreless ball against Tufts (March 31).... Struck out one in two innings pitched while not allowing an earned run in a 12-5 win over UMaine-Farmington (April 12).... Fired three innings of shutout baseball and struck out three against Trinity (April 14).... Earned the win with a third of an inning pitched of scoreless ball in a 6-5 victory over Skidmore (April 22).... Tossed two innings of scoreless ball and struck out one at Bowdoin (April 29).

2022: Posted a 1-0 record with a team-leading 5.30 ERA as a rookie.... Made 15 appearances, all out of the bullpen.... Tossed 18.2 innings, allowing 15 runs (11 earned) on 21 hits while walking five and striking out 12 on the season.... Tossed an inning of shutout ball in collegiate debut at RPI (March 6).... Did not allow an earned run in two innings pitched at MIT (March 16).... Tossed a shutout inning with one K against Springfield (March 26) and again against Husson (March 30).... Got the win with three innings of one-run ball, striking out two in an 11-10 victory over Trinity (April 3).... Threw a scoreless frame against Tufts (April 10).... Did not allow an earned run in two innings pitched, striking out two at Bowdoin (April 29).

Minor: Digital and Computational Studies

Personal: 2021 graduate of The Latin School of Chicago (Ill.) where he competed in baseball and basketball.

Clubs: Catholic Student Community, Investment Club

Favorite Book? The Art of War by Sun Tzu

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2022First Year

    LHP
    6'1" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023Sophomore

    LHP
    6'1" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024Junior

    LHP
    6'1" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025Senior

    LHP
    6'1" 180 lbs
    2