2024 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 22
Cameron Wheeler
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 185
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Chino Hills, Calif.
- Major:
- Education Science
Senior
- Appeared in 14 games in relief
- 1-1 record with a 6.98 ERA
- In 19.1 innings, struck out 17 to six walks
- Key bullpen arm in 2023 making 25 appearances
- Record of 3-2 with a 3.22 ERA
- Struck out 27 while walking 10 in 36.1 innings
- Made three appearances of three innings including three shutout frames at Gonzaga striking out a season-high five
- Made 10 starts of 15 appearances in 2022
- Went 2-6 with a 6.51 ERA
- Tossed 47.0 IP with 10 walks and 38 strikeouts
- Season highs of 6.0 shutout innings vs. Arizona State and four strikeouts in games vs. Arizona State, CSU Bakersfield, and at Long Beach State
- Made six appearances on the mound in 2021, all in relief
- Made his collegiate debut March 14 at Stanford entering in a bases loaded jam and retiring his only hitter
- Pitched in multiple innings in two outings
- Recorded 6.2 innings with one walk and five strikeouts - did not record a decision with a 5.40 ERA
- In 2021 summer ball, played in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League for Xenia Scouts for a 1-0 record, one save, and 3.15 ERA - made eight appearances, six as a starter, with 25.2 innings walking seven and 27 strikeouts
- Did not play in shortened 2020 season
- Pitched at Mater Dei High School
- Also played with BPA Demarini and Saddleback Cowboys
- Won in Cooperstown twice in the same summer
- Underwent Tommy John surgery in 2019
- Father attended USC while his mother attended Pepperdine
- Middle of 5 children, has a sister on the swim team at Pepperdine
- Born in San Dimas
- Majoring in education
- Aspires toward a career as an athlete or attorney like his father
- I selected UC Irvine because of the amazing academics, the beautiful location, and also for the staff on the baseball team that will help me develop into a better person
- Fan of Sandy Alcantara, Nick Castellanos and the Cincinnati Reds
- Enjoys sushi, agua chiles, Netflix, sharks, fishing, collecting baseball cards, the movie Lone Survivor, the Conjuring movies, his favorite TV show Peaky Blinders, and the musical stylings of Eminem, Morgan Wallen, Old Dominion, Future, Tears for Fears, and Luke Combs
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