2019 USC Baseball Roster
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Esqueda, Isaac
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Jersey Number 29
Isaac Esqueda
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Pomona, Calif.
- High School:
- Bishop Amat HS
Bio
2022/REDSHIRT SENIOR:
2021/SENIOR
2020/JUNIOR: Made three pitching appearances, starting two, for the Trojans during the pandemic shortened 2020 season … Was 0-1 with a 1.20 ERA in 15.0 innings pitched … Struck out 13 batters and walked six … Threw 5.0 scoreless innings against Western Michigan (2/15), striking out a season high six batters and walking two.
2019/SOPHOMORE: Made 13 starts and two relief appearances for the Trojans as a sophomore in 2019 … Third on the team with 64.0 innings pitched … Posted a 3.94 ERA with 57 strikeouts … Set career highs with 6.1 innings pitched and seven strikeouts against Stanford on 5/4.
2018/FRESHMAN: Made 16 appearances as a freshman out of the Trojan bullpen in 2018 … Finished the year with a 6.44 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 29.1 innings pitched … Threw 2.0 scoreless innings against Arkansas on 3/2, striking out two batters … Had three strikeouts in a two-inning no-hit performance against UC Irvine on 3/20 … Struck out two batters in a 14-pitch inning against Washington State on 5/12.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Played three years of varsity baseball at Bishop Amat Memorial High School under coach Joe Hoggatt…Three-time All-Del Rey League honoree…Two-time Del Rey League Pitcher of the Year…2017 All-CIF Southern Section honoree…Named to All-San Gabriel Valley first and second teams during his career…Earned All-Area first team honors…All-American second team selection…Named MVP in the San Gabriel Valley…Earned All-CIF honors…Threw his first career no-hitter on March 20, 2015 and followed with a second combined no-hitter on April 28, 2015.
PERSONAL: Mother is Stephanie Esqueda…Has one sister, Stephanie…Would like to be a detective after graduation…Lists his favorite movies as The Sandlot, Avengers and End of Watch…Favorite musicians include Coldplay and Nickelback…Birthdate is July 4, 1998.
- Appeared in 13 games and started 11 of them for the Trojans during the 2022 season
- Pitched 38.2 innings, struck out 29 batters and allowed 13 walks
- Tossed five innings of scoreless baseball in Isaac’s season opener against Santa Clara (Feb. 18), as he only allowed one hit and struck out two
2021/SENIOR
- Started on the mound for all 14 games he appeared in with 85.2 innings pitched for the Trojans during the 2021 season
- Was 6-3 and led the starting rotation with a 3.47 ERA, ranking seventh in the Pac-12
- Recorded the most strikeouts on the team (71) while allowing 31 walks
- Had opponents batting .235 against himÂ
- Threw 8.0 innings against Cal (4/1) and recorded eight strikeouts against Stanford (4/30) and Cal Poly (2/26), both career highs
2020/JUNIOR: Made three pitching appearances, starting two, for the Trojans during the pandemic shortened 2020 season … Was 0-1 with a 1.20 ERA in 15.0 innings pitched … Struck out 13 batters and walked six … Threw 5.0 scoreless innings against Western Michigan (2/15), striking out a season high six batters and walking two.
2019/SOPHOMORE: Made 13 starts and two relief appearances for the Trojans as a sophomore in 2019 … Third on the team with 64.0 innings pitched … Posted a 3.94 ERA with 57 strikeouts … Set career highs with 6.1 innings pitched and seven strikeouts against Stanford on 5/4.
2018/FRESHMAN: Made 16 appearances as a freshman out of the Trojan bullpen in 2018 … Finished the year with a 6.44 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 29.1 innings pitched … Threw 2.0 scoreless innings against Arkansas on 3/2, striking out two batters … Had three strikeouts in a two-inning no-hit performance against UC Irvine on 3/20 … Struck out two batters in a 14-pitch inning against Washington State on 5/12.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Played three years of varsity baseball at Bishop Amat Memorial High School under coach Joe Hoggatt…Three-time All-Del Rey League honoree…Two-time Del Rey League Pitcher of the Year…2017 All-CIF Southern Section honoree…Named to All-San Gabriel Valley first and second teams during his career…Earned All-Area first team honors…All-American second team selection…Named MVP in the San Gabriel Valley…Earned All-CIF honors…Threw his first career no-hitter on March 20, 2015 and followed with a second combined no-hitter on April 28, 2015.
PERSONAL: Mother is Stephanie Esqueda…Has one sister, Stephanie…Would like to be a detective after graduation…Lists his favorite movies as The Sandlot, Avengers and End of Watch…Favorite musicians include Coldplay and Nickelback…Birthdate is July 4, 1998.
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