Troy University Athletics
2008 Baseball Roster
Roster
Pete Van Horn
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 205
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Charles Henderson HS
BATS: Right
THROWS: Right
2007: Saw action in two games, both in relief
2006: Right-hander served in long relief for the Trojans ... Made 16 appearances in 2006, all in relief ... Allowed just one earned run in his first 16.1 innings of work ... Was the victim of some spotty defense, which had resulted in seven unearned runs and an 0-2 record ... Recorded 9.69 strikeouts per nine innings ... Recorded 29 strikeouts and only nine walks ... Allowed 10 of 17 inherited runners to score ... Surrendered two home runs in two innings against Auburn (3/28) ... Allowed two more homers in 3.2 innings of work against South Alabama (4/1) ... Allowed 10 earned runs in his last 8.0 innings of work while walking six hitters and allowing five home runs prior to the UNO series ... Allowed four runs on five hits without recording an out against Western Kentucky (4/8) ... Allowed just one run on four hits in 2.1 innings of work against FIU (4/15) ... Worked one scoreless inning against UNO (4/28) with two strikeouts ... Surrendered an unearned run on two hits in 2/3 of an inning of work against UALR (5/12) ... Worked 1.2 scoreless innings against Alabama (6/4) in the NCAA Regional.
2005: Was one of two Trojans named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Freshman team ... Became an important part of the Troy bull pen after being originally slated to redshirt ... Collected a save in his first collegiate appearance with a pickoff and a strikeout in the ninth inning to preserve a 3-2 win over Lipscomb ... Picked up other saves against Belmont, Campbell and Stetson ... Earned his first collegiate victory with 5.1 innings of relief against UAH ... Also picked up wins in relief against Campbell and South Alabama ... Made seven appearances in A-Sun play, posting a 3.95 ERA in 13.2 innings with 13 strikeouts ... Held A-Sun hitters to a .229 batting average while holding all hitters to a combined .219 ... Was equally tough on left and right-handed hitters, holding lefties to a .200 average, while right-handers have betted .226 ... Averaged 2.16 innings per outing while striking out 8.63 per nine innings ... Had allowed just three of 23 inherited runners to score before allowing five inherited runners to cross the plate in his last two outings ... Allowed three home runs, all solo shots, in 1.2 innings against UCF.
Junior College: Spent one semester at Central Alabama Community College in Alexander City, Alabama.
High School: Played four years for coach Steve Garrett at Charles Henderson High School in Troy ... Pitched and played first base for the Trojans, leading them to a 2004 State Championship ... Was named second-team All-Metro as a junior ... As a senior, was named first-team All-State, All-Region, and All-Metro ... Was awarded with the Mr. Clutch Award, four-year letterman award, and four-year starter award ... Was a member of the Super 12 selection and 10-win club ... Was also a member of the North-South All-Star game, ABCA Showcase, and was named MVP of the State Championship ... Was the 5A Player of the Year, and Dothan Eagle Big School Player of the Year ... Was a three-year member of the football team and had a record of 20-4 as a starter.
Personal: Full name is Paris John Van Horn ... Born on October 1, 1985, in Montgomery, Alabama ... Son of Jenny Scogin and Butch Van Horn ... Has two brothers, David and Al ... Was selected to Who's Who Among American High School Students ... Is majoring in General Business.
| Career Highs | |
| Innings Pitched: | 5.1, Twice (Last: vs. Campbell on 4/4/05) |
| Hits: | 5, Twice (Last: at Western Kentucky on 4/8/06) |
| Runs: | 4, Twice (Last: at Western Kentucky on 4/8/06) |
| Earned Runs: | 4, at Western Kentucky on 4/8/06 |
| Bases on Balls: | 3, 3 times (Last: vs. Auburn on 3/28/06) |
| Strikeouts: | 5, vs. Campbell on 4/4/05 |
| Wild Pitches: | 2, vs. Florida International on 4/15/06 |
| Hit Batters: | 1, 5 times (Last: at Alabama on 6/4/06) |
| Career Pitching Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | ERA | W | L | App. | GS/CG | SHO/CBO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | AB | Avg. | WP | HP | BK | SF | SH |
| 2005 | 3.06 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 32.1 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 114 | .219 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3.58 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 27.2 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 120 | .308 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 3.30 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 4 | 60.0 | 62 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 234 | .265 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
