Trey Yesavage

Height:
6-4
Weight:
225
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Boyertown, Pa.
High School:
Boyertown Area
Major:
Communication

· Selected in the First Round (Pick 20) of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays

· 2024 Golden Spikes Award Semifinalist
· 2024 Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
· 2024 College Baseball Foundation National Pitcher of the Year Finalist
· 2024 First Team All-America Selection (ABCA/Baseball America/College Baseball Foundation/D1Baseball/NCBWA/Perfect Game)
· 2024 First Team Academic All-America Selection (College Sports Communicators)
· 2024 NCAA Greenville Regional All-Tournament Team
· 2024 American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year
· 2024 All-AAC First Team Selection
· NCBWA National Pitcher of the Month (April 2024)
· AAC Pitcher of the Week (April 8th, April 15th and April 29th, 2024)
· 2024 Preseason Golden Spikes Award Watch List
· 2024 Preseason First Team All-America Selection (Perfect Game/D1Baseball/NCBWA)
· 2024 Preseason Second Team All-America Selection (Baseball America)
· 2024 American Athletic Conference Preseason Pitcher of the Year (AAC Coaches/Perfect Game/Baseball America/D1Baseball)
· 2024 Preseason All-AAC Team (AAC Coaches Unanimous/Perfect Game)
· 2024 Top 150 Starting Pitchers - No. 3 (D1Baseball)
· No. 24 On 2024 Top 100 Juniors List (Perfect Game)
· 2023 USA Collegiate National Team Final Roster
· 2023 Second Team All-America Selection (Baseball America/D1Baseball/NCBWA/Perfect Game)
· 2023 All-American Athletic Conference First Team Selection
· American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week (March 20, 2023)
· No. 32 Overall Prospect for 2024 MLB Draft (Perfect Game)
· No. 48 Overall Prospect for 2024 MLB Draft (Baseball America)
· No. 35 Collegiate Prospect for 2024 MLB Draft (D1Baseball)
· No. 1 AAC Prospect in 2024 MLB Draft (D1Baseball)
· No. 1 AAC Prospect in 2024 MLB Draft (Perfect Game)

2024: Appeared in 15 games with 15 starts as East Carolina’s top rotation arm … Put together an 11-1 record while compiling a 2.02 earned run average with 145 strikeouts and 32 walks in 93.1 innings of work … Registered one complete game while holding opposing hitters to a .154 batting average … Won the American Athletic Conference pitching triple crown, pacing the league in earned run average, strikeouts and victories … Tied the ECU and American Conference single-season record for strikeouts … Finished his career tied for fifth on the program Top 10 list in strikeouts (295) … Slotted among the national leaders in several categories, including WHIP (2nd/0.87), fewest hits allowed per nine innings (2nd/4.73), earned run average (3rd), victories and strikeouts (5th) and strikeouts per nine innings (9th/13.98) … Posted a 7-1 record and 2.57 ERA with 90 strikeouts against just 19 walks in 56.0 innings during AAC play … Logged double-digit strikeouts in eight contests with a career-high 15 in East Carolina win over Wichita State (April 19) … Produced 11 quality starts and did not allow an earned run in four of his appearances … Notched a 4.53 strikeout-to-walk ratio … Put in a heroic effort at the NCAA Greenville Regional, surrendering just one earned run with six strikeouts in 7.1 innings to propel ECU past Wake Forest in an elimination game … Was dominant in the series opener at then No. 15 North Carolina (Feb. 23), giving up just one earned run and striking out 11 batters against one walk in six innings pitched ... Went a career-long eight scoreless innings in the win over Purdue (March 1), fanning 11 hitters and scattering two hits ... Struck out nine over six innings while allowing just one run in the series opener at Liberty (March 8) ... Struck out 10 batters and allowed just one earned run in six innings versus Columbia (March 15) ... Tossed seven scoreless frames and struck out 11 in the series opener at Florida Atlantic (April 5) ... Combined with Jackson DiLorenzo to throw a no hitter in the run-rule victory over Charlotte (April 12), striking out 12 batters over six innings ... Came within one out of throwing a no hitter at Memphis (April 26), racking up 12 strikeouts in the 14-0 run-rule victory ... Struck out 11 batters against no walks in a seven inning complete-game victory over South Florida (May 3).

2023: Appeared in 16 games with 14 starts ... Compiled a 7-1 record with a 2.61 earned run average and 105 strikeouts against 23 walks in 76.0 innings of work ... Paced the club in ERA, victories and opposing batting average (.193) ... Finished among the national leaders in WHIP (12th/1.00), strikeouts per nine innings (17th/12.43), hits allowed per nine innings (17th/6.28) and ERA (22nd) ... Ended the campaign as the American Athletic Conference leader in opposing batting average, hits allowed and runs allowed while ranking second in ERA ... His 105 strikeouts tied for the 10th most in a single season in program history ... Tallied a 2-1 record, 4.39 ERA and 36 strikeouts over 26.2 innings in AAC play ... Fanned eight batters in 6.2 frames and notched a save at the AAC Baseball Championship tournament ... Was outstanding in the opener of the NCAA Charlottesville Regional, striking out seven batters while allowing no earned runs in 5.1 innings as East Carolina knocked off Oklahoma 14-5 to begin the regional ... Turned in six quality starts ... Struck out multiple hitters in 14 contests ... Recorded double-digit strikeouts five times ... Registered a 4.6 strikeout to walk ratio ... Was stellar in a quality start against then No. 12 North Carolina (Feb. 24), allowing just one run on three hits with eight strikeouts in the 6-5 victory ... Produced another quality start against Indiana (March 3), surrendering one run on four hits with a career-high 11 strikeouts in the Pirates' 17-4 win ... Fanned 11 batters for the third time this season in the 11-3 win over George Mason (March 24) - his fifth-straight quality start (7.0 IP, 3 ER) ... Collected a career-high 13 strikeouts at Houston (March 31) ... Struck out five hitters in 3.1 innings versus Memphis (May 13) ... Tallied his lone save of the season with a scoreless inning in East Carolina’s 9-6 win over Cincinnati in the conference tournament win over Cincinnati (May 24) ... Yielded just one earned run and struck out five in 5.1 frames to help the Pirates knock off UCF (May 26) at the league tournament and advance to the semifinals.

2022: Appeared in 34 games, all out of the bullpen ... Compiled a 1-0 record and 4.50 earned run average with 45 strikeouts against 19 walks in 26.0 innings ... Also notched two saves ... Finished the campaign tied for fourth in program history in single-season appearances while tying for first in all-time single-season freshman appearances ... Slotted 10th nationally and third in the American Athletic Conference in appearances ... Excelled in league play, putting together a 1-0 record and 2.40 ERA with 23 strikeouts and 13 walks in 15.0 frames ... Pitched in five contests during the postseason ... Limited opposing hitters to a 1.94 (6-for-31) average with two outs on the board ... Registered his first collegiate victory in the Pirates’ 8-5 win at Memphis (May 7) where he tossed 1.1 innings and struck out three batters ... Notched saves in wins over VCU (March 25) and Wichita State (April 8) ... Tallied multiple strikeouts in 13 appearances ... Picked up a season-high four strikeouts in contests against UCF (April 16) and Cincinnati (May 1) ... The Pirates were 23-11 when he pitched in a game ... 2022 Summer: Played for the Charlottesville Tom Sox ... Named an All-Valley League starting pitcher after showing utter dominance on the mound. In six appearances (five starts), Yesavage has a 1.80 ERA in 25 innings, striking out 32 and walking nine. He owns two of the team’s top three strikeout performances on the year, striking out eight against Strasburg on July 19 and seven in a team-high seven innings against Covington on July 28. He has not allowed an earned run over his last three appearances (15 innings) while striking out 18 and walking four over the span.

Boyertown Area High School: Played four years under coach Todd Moyer … Helped the Bears to 33 wins over two years as a varsity member … Appeared in 21 games on the mound … As a sophomore he pitched in 11 games leading the Bears to a 16-7 record … Threw a no-hitter during sophomore season … Did not play junior season due to COVID-19 Pandemic … Closed out prep career sporting a 0.97 ERA in 10 games … Struck out 83 batters in 50.2 innings … Tossed six innings allowing one run (unearned) on three hits with seven strikeouts in quarterfinal action against Quakertown … Threw complete game against Perkiomen Valley surrendering four runs (one earned) on five hits with 13 strikeouts to just two walks … Also collected three hits and drove in three in the 7-4 win over PV … Fanned 12 batters in six innings against Phoenixville where he allowed two unearned runs on three hits … Combined on a two-hit shutout against Owen J. Roberts where he struck out eight in six innings … Earned All-Pioneer Athletic Conference honors … Appeared in the New Balance Area Code Games following senior season … Played travel ball for the Keystone State Bombers … Listed as the fifth-best right-hander and ninth overall prospect in Pennsylvania by Perfect Game … Tabbed a Top 500 national prospect (No. 383 overall) and 135th-best right-hander by Perfect Game … Two-time Preseason All-American First-Team All-Regional selection (2020 Atlantic, 2021 Northeast) … Participated in several showcase events including 2019 PG Super25 15U Mid-Atlantic Super Qualifier (Vineland, N.J.), 2019 PG Super25 17U Virginia Super Qualifier (Norfolk, Va.), 2019 PG 15U Super25 National Championship (Sanford, Fla.), 2019 PG 15U Northeast Summer Championship (Vineland, N.J.), 2020 PG 17U Mid-Atlantic World Series (Piscataway, N.J.), 2020 WWBA 2022 Grads/16U National Championship (Marietta, Ga.), 2020 PG 16U Mid-Atlantic World Series (Piscataway, N.J.), 2020 PG 17U Coastal World Series (Ruther Glan, Va.), 2020 PG Super25 16U Mid-Atlantic Regional (Vineland, N.J.), 2020 PG Super25 16U Northeast Super Qualifier (Atlantic City, N.J.), 2020 PG 17U Mid-Atlantic Elite Championship (Vineland, N.J.), 2020 WWBA World Championship (Fort Myers, Fla.), 2020 PG Super25 17U Central PA Fall Super Qualifier (Palmyra, Pa.), 2021 PG 17U Super25 Mid-Atlantic Regional (Staten Island, N.Y.) and 2021 WWBA 2022 Grads/17U National Championship (Marietta, Ga.) … Named to eight all-tournament teams in Perfect Game events … Three-time tournament MVP in 2019 (15U Northeast Summer Championship, Super25 17U Virginia Super Qualifier, 15U Super25 National Championship) … Member of three championship teams in 2019 (15U Summer Championship, PG 15U Super 25 National Championship, Super25 16U Mid-Atlantic Super Qualifier).

Personal: Full name is Trey David Yesavage … Born in Pottstown, Pa. … Son of Cheryl and Dave Yesavage … Has two siblings (Chase and Cole) … Honor Roll student … Six-time ECU Director of Athletics Honor Roll (Fall 2021-present) member ... Named to the 2022-23 and 2023-24 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Teams.