Lehigh University Athletics
2018 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 18
Peter Moore
- Position:
- LHP
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chester, N.Y.
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
WHY LEHIGH?
Lehigh has great academic success and competitive Division I baseball.
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ON COACH LEARY
Coach Leary is one of the main reasons I came to Lehigh because of the way he develops student-athletes on and off the field.
2018 (SENIOR SEASON)
Made 13 appearances, including 11 starts as one of the top-three arms in the rotation…ranked eighth in the Patriot League with a .244 opponent batting average…ranked second on the team in wins (4) and in strikeouts, while ranking third in innings pitched (54.2)…tossed a season-high 8.2 innings with a season-high nine strikeouts in a scoreless relief outing to earn the win against Bucknell (4/29) in his final appearance at home.
2017 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Began the season as a starter before transitioning into a relief role midway through the season…earned a save in a 10-2 win over Bucknell (4/1) as he tossed 3.2 scoreless innings with a season-high five strikeouts and one walk…was the winning pitcher in a 10-3 victory against Saint Peter’s (3/30) as he threw 1.2 scoreless innings in relief without surrendering a hit and recorded two strikeouts.
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2016 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Put together a strong sophomore season while moving into a starting weekend roll as the season progressed…finished the season with a team-best 46 strikeouts and six wins, along with an opposing batting average of .193 that ranked second best in the Patriot League and a mark of 6.29 hits per nine innings that ranked 24th in the nation…had the most success in Patriot League play, going 3-0 in four appearances and two starts with a 2.05 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 26.1 innings thrown against league opponents…threw 8.0 innings of one-run, three-hit ball with eight strikeouts to earn the win in game two at Army (4/30)…picked up a victory after a 7.1 inning outing against Lafayette (4/23) to help Lehigh to a four-game sweep of the rival Leopards…also earned a league victory at Navy (4/16) after surrendering just one unearned run on three hits in 6.0 frames…struck out a season-best 10 batters against Saint Peter’s (3/30).
2015 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made eight appearances, including seven starts…finished the season with 29 strikeouts in 26.2 innings…allowed just one run on one hit with a career-best eight strikeouts in five innings against Rider…helped Lehigh to a league win over Army after throwing 5.1 two-run innings.
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CAREER STATISTICS
BEFORE LEHIGH
A 6’3" southpaw, Peter Moore accumulated a 2.33 ERA and 14 wins over three years at the varsity level for Warwick Valley High School. He was named a second team All-Section All Star and eighth team All-State as well as a team captain during his senior year. Moore also received his school’s Top Competitor Award, given to one athlete across all varsity teams. A dual-sport star, Moore holds four school records in swimming. In the classroom, Moore was a member of the National Honor Society, earned the Superintendent’s Student Athlete award twice and graduated in the top ten percent of his class.
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GETTING TO KNOW PETER
Nickname: Pistol
Major & Why: Civil Engineering because I always knew that I wanted to build things
Favorite Thing About Lehigh: The student-athlete community
Favorite Place on Campus: Rathbone
Favorite Food: Bacon Cheddar Burger
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Musical Artist: Maroon 5
Favorite Movie: The Guardian
Favorite TV Show: Chuck
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: Todd Rogers
Hobbies: Baseball, swimming, sailing
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I’d Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: Teleportation
Dream Job: Astronaut
If I Didn’t Play Baseball, I Would Play: The string bass
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Start my own company
Lehigh has great academic success and competitive Division I baseball.
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ON COACH LEARY
Coach Leary is one of the main reasons I came to Lehigh because of the way he develops student-athletes on and off the field.
2018 (SENIOR SEASON)
Made 13 appearances, including 11 starts as one of the top-three arms in the rotation…ranked eighth in the Patriot League with a .244 opponent batting average…ranked second on the team in wins (4) and in strikeouts, while ranking third in innings pitched (54.2)…tossed a season-high 8.2 innings with a season-high nine strikeouts in a scoreless relief outing to earn the win against Bucknell (4/29) in his final appearance at home.
2017 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Began the season as a starter before transitioning into a relief role midway through the season…earned a save in a 10-2 win over Bucknell (4/1) as he tossed 3.2 scoreless innings with a season-high five strikeouts and one walk…was the winning pitcher in a 10-3 victory against Saint Peter’s (3/30) as he threw 1.2 scoreless innings in relief without surrendering a hit and recorded two strikeouts.
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2016 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Put together a strong sophomore season while moving into a starting weekend roll as the season progressed…finished the season with a team-best 46 strikeouts and six wins, along with an opposing batting average of .193 that ranked second best in the Patriot League and a mark of 6.29 hits per nine innings that ranked 24th in the nation…had the most success in Patriot League play, going 3-0 in four appearances and two starts with a 2.05 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 26.1 innings thrown against league opponents…threw 8.0 innings of one-run, three-hit ball with eight strikeouts to earn the win in game two at Army (4/30)…picked up a victory after a 7.1 inning outing against Lafayette (4/23) to help Lehigh to a four-game sweep of the rival Leopards…also earned a league victory at Navy (4/16) after surrendering just one unearned run on three hits in 6.0 frames…struck out a season-best 10 batters against Saint Peter’s (3/30).
2015 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Made eight appearances, including seven starts…finished the season with 29 strikeouts in 26.2 innings…allowed just one run on one hit with a career-best eight strikeouts in five innings against Rider…helped Lehigh to a league win over Army after throwing 5.1 two-run innings.
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CAREER STATISTICS
| Â | W-L | SV | ERA | APP | GS | CG | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| 2015 | 0-0 | 0 | 5.74 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 26.2 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 29 |
| 2016 | 6-3 | 0 | 4.30 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 58.2 | 41 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 46 |
| 2017 | 1-4 | 1 | 5.93 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 27.2 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 22 |
| 2018 | 4-7 | 0 | 5.27 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 54.2 | 51 | 37 | 32 | 36 | 51 |
| Total | 11-14 | 1 | 5.11 | 47 | 28 | 0 | 167.1 | 138 | 108 | 95 | 103 | 148 |
BEFORE LEHIGH
A 6’3" southpaw, Peter Moore accumulated a 2.33 ERA and 14 wins over three years at the varsity level for Warwick Valley High School. He was named a second team All-Section All Star and eighth team All-State as well as a team captain during his senior year. Moore also received his school’s Top Competitor Award, given to one athlete across all varsity teams. A dual-sport star, Moore holds four school records in swimming. In the classroom, Moore was a member of the National Honor Society, earned the Superintendent’s Student Athlete award twice and graduated in the top ten percent of his class.
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GETTING TO KNOW PETER
Nickname: Pistol
Major & Why: Civil Engineering because I always knew that I wanted to build things
Favorite Thing About Lehigh: The student-athlete community
Favorite Place on Campus: Rathbone
Favorite Food: Bacon Cheddar Burger
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Musical Artist: Maroon 5
Favorite Movie: The Guardian
Favorite TV Show: Chuck
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: Todd Rogers
Hobbies: Baseball, swimming, sailing
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I’d Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: Teleportation
Dream Job: Astronaut
If I Didn’t Play Baseball, I Would Play: The string bass
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Start my own company
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