Joe Pace

11 - Joe Pace

Height: 5-10
Weight: 175
Year: '10
Hometown: Newburyport, Mass.
High School: Newburyport
Position: P/OF
Major: Economics

2009:  Played in 12 of 34 games, started in 11...Started in 10 games on the mound for the Polar Bears...Went 7-0 on the season, setting the school's single-season record for wins by a pitcher and best-ever winning percentage by a pitcher in a single year ...named Second Team All-NESCAC...named Academic All-NESCAC

2008: Played in 7 of 34 games, started in 5 games...Appeared in 10 games on the mound for the Polar Bears, started in 7 games...Led the team in runners picked off (3) and had the least amount of homeruns allowed (1)...2nd in the team in saves (1)

2007: Played in 17 of 34, started in 15 games...Appeared in 10 games on the mound for the Polar Bears, started in 9 games...Led the team in batting averages (.415), slugging percentages (.604), on base percentage (.443), sacrifice flies (3)...2nd on the team in homeruns (2), in wins as a pitcher (4), batters struck out (29), batters struck out looking (6)

Before Bowdoin: Graduated from Newburyport High School in 2006...A member of the baseball, basketball, and football teams in high school...For football, named All-League senior year...For baseball, named All-Cape Ann League in 2004, 2005, and 2006...Eastern Massachusetts All-Star in 2005 and 2006...In 2005, named Cape Ann League Player of the Year...In 2006, Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic and All-State...named Captain of baseball, football, and basketball senior year 

Favorite Bowdoin Baseball Memory: "Watching Eric Chenelle's reaction after I hit a laser off his get-me-over 3-2 curveball to win our cage game and end practice during the preseason of my junior year."