Peter Woltersdorf

Position:
RHP
Height:
6-1
Weight:
null
Class:
First Year
Hometown:
Flemington, N.J.
Major:
Business

WHY LEHIGH? I chose Lehigh because it provides a great Business program and an opportunity to play Division 1 baseball. Also, the school is close to home and has a beautiful campus.

ON COACH LEARY: Coach Leary cares a lot about you as a person both on and off the field and makes you feel like a significant part of a Lehigh Baseball family built on hard work and tradition.

2019 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Made 16 appearances including one start on the season...began 2019 campaign on a high note, throwing 3.2 scoreless innings of relief, allowing just two hits with a walk and three strikeouts at Duke (2/17)...pitched 1.2 innings of scoreless relief with two strikeouts against Monmouth (3/8)...earned his first career save after a scoreless inning of relief to close out a victory at VMI (3/16)...struck out a season-high five batters in 2.1 innings of work at Fairleigh Dickinson (3/19)...pitched his way to his second save of the year, a 2.2 inning performance without allowing a run, surrendering three hits with a strikeout against Bucknell (4/21).

2018 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Compiled a spectacular rookie campaign, leading the team in wins with a record of 6-0, while ranking second on the team with 16 appearances, including three starts…threw the first 6.0 innings of a combined no-hitter with fellow freshman teammate Matt Svanson against Saint Peter’s (3/28)...earned three Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors on the year…owned a stellar .213 opponent batting average…posted a season-high eight strikeouts in each of his last two appearances of the season…compiled seven scoreless outings on the year…posted a streak of five outings without surrendering an earned run…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA in the spring semester.

CAREER STATISTICS

	W-L	SV	ERA	APP	GS	CG	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2018	6-0	0	3.08	16	3	0	38.0	29	17	13	19	43
2019	3-2	2	5.85	16	1	0	32.1	36	29	21	21	26
Total	9-2	2	4.35	32	4	0	70.1	65	46	34	40	69

BEFORE LEHIGH
Two-time NJ.com All-State selection by … two-time Courier News All-Area selection … Three-time All-Skyland Conference selection … two-time Hunterdon Democrat All-County honoree and 2017 Hunterdon Democrat Player of the Year … 2016 New Jersey Group 4 State Champion and two-time Group 4 Central Jersey Sectional Champion … set Hunterdon Central Regional career pitching wins record (24) … four-year honor roll student.

GETTING TO KNOW PETER
Nickname: Dorf
Favorite thing about Lehigh: The old-fashioned stone buildings and park-like atmosphere
Major and why: Either Accounting or Finance because I like working with numbers and because the corporate environment interests me
Favorite Place on Campus: The baseball field
Favorite Food: Buffalo chicken pizza or bacon chicken ranch pizza
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Fetty Wap
Favorite Movie: Moneyball
Favorite TV Show: SportsCenter
Favorite Website: YouTube
Favorite Pro Team: New York Mets
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Lonzo Ball
Hobbies: Baseball, basketball, training, xbox
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Dominican Republic
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Ability to dunk a basketball
Dream Job: Professional baseball player
If I Didn't Play Baseball, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Build a mansion for my family