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Sacramento State

2024 Baseball Roster

43 Max Pettey

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 215
  • Bats/Throws L/L
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Rocklin, Calif.
  • High School Whitney HS
  • Previous College Whitney HS
  • Position P

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
• Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (2022, 2023, 2024)

2024: Made 19 appearances in relief on the mound, finishing with a 1-1 record and a 3.62 ERA… Struck out 26 hitters in 27.1 innings, walking only three and holding opponents to a .230 average… Was even more stingy in WAC play, posting a 3.38 ERA in nine appearances, striking out 18 in 16.0 innings and holding opponents to a .196 average… Threw a season-high 2.2 innings twice at Grand Canyon (3/29) and against Stephen F. Austin (5/11)… Earned the win against Fresno State (2/21), striking out two in 1.1 innings… Allowed only one earned run in his first six appearances of the year… Struck out a season-high four twice at nationally ranked Oregon (4/9) and against Stephen F. Austin… Went eight straight appearances (13.2 innings) without a walk.

2023: Made 22 appearances and a pair of starts on the mound for the Hornets… Finished the season with a 4-1 record and a 6.65 ERA, striking out 49 over 43.1 innings of work… Opponents hit just .261 against him on the year… His four wins finished in a four-way tie for the team lead, while his 22 appearances were fourth… Opened the year 3-0 with relief wins over San Jose State (3/22), Utah Valley (4/7), and UT Arlington (4/15)… Finished the year with a win in a start over Utah Tech (5/18), striking out five over a season-high five innings in a 13-6 Hornet victory… Posted a pair of saves at New Mexico State (4/28) and UT Rio Grande Valley (5/5)… Did not allow a run in his first five appearances (5.0 innings) and allowed only one while scattering three hits over his first seven (8.2 innings)… Struck out six over three innings against Utah Valley (4/7)… Added a season-high seven strikeouts in a four-inning save against UTRGV (5/5)… Added six strikeouts at California Baptist (5/12) and five more in his win over Utah Tech… Also threw five innings at Stephen F. Austin (4/1).

2022: Made 25 appearances and three starts on the mound for the Hornets… Finished with a 4-1 record and a 4.35 ERA, striking out 42 over 39.1 innings of work, holding opponents to a .231 average… Opponents hit only .203 in Western Athletic Conference play… His 25 appearances were third on the team behind Kevin Haynes and Jack Zalasky… Picked up his first win of the season on April 10 at New Mexico State, striking out two over one inning of work in a 14-6 victory… Followed that up with two strikeouts in 1.1 innings against Seattle U on April 16 to earn the win… Also earned the win at Fresno State on May 10 against against UT Rio Grande Valley in the WAC Tournament on May 27… Threw a season-high three innings twice at Saint Mary’s (April 26) and at Grand Canyon (May 7)… Struck out a season-high five at Utah Tech (April 22) and at Grand Canyon (May 7)... Made his first start of the season at California on March 1, allowing two hits and striking out two Golden Bears in two innings.

2021: Appeared in 10 games in his debut season with Sacramento State, all in relief... Did not have a record, and posted a 5.73 ERA in 11.0 innings... Made his collegiate debut on March 26 at home against Utah Tech... Threw a season and career-high 3.0 innings against UT Rio Grande Valley on May 21... Threw a season-high 37 pitches earlier in the year, an April 24 game at Northern Colorado... Struck out 14 batters in 11.0 innings, an 11.45 K/9... Struck out a single-game high of three twice (4/9 vs. New Mexico State, 5/15 vs. San Francisco)... Did not commit an error in the field (one defensive chance).

WHITNEY HS
Finished with three wins and a 2.81 ERA as a junior for the Wildcats over 16 appearances... Posted a 2.25 ERA in two appearances during a shortened 2020 pandemic season... Struck out 48 over 39.2 innings as a junior and added 11 strikeouts in nine innings as a senior.

PERSONAL
Parents are Adam and Kirsten... Born in Houston, Texas... Has two brothers, Corden and William, and a sister, Reese.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2021Freshman

    LHP
    6'3" 198 lbs
    18
  • 43

    2022Sophomore

    LHP
    6'3" 198 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2023Junior

    Pitcher
    6'3" 215 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2024Senior

    Pitcher
    6'3" 215 lbs
    43

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