2019 USC Baseball Roster
Roster
Beller, John

Jersey Number 17
John Beller
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hermosa Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- St. John Bosco HS
Bio
2020/JUNIOR: Made two starts in four appearances on the mound during a pandemic shortened 2020 season … Posted a 3-0 record and 1.12 ERA, which was good for 7th in the Pac-12 … Struck out a team high 25 batters while walking just six in 24.0 innings pitched … .122 opponent batting average was 2nd best in the Pac-12 … Posted a 0.67 WHIP, good for 22nd in the NCAA … Picked up a signature win over No. 2 Vanderbilt on 3/7, giving up two hits and one run over 8.0 innings … Earned Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week for his efforts against Vanderbilt … Did not give up more than one earned run in any outing.
2019/SOPHOMORE: Made 17 appearances on the mound, including six starts … Posted a 3.86 ERA in 49.0 innings … Struck out a career-high 55 batters and walked a career-low 22 on the season … Named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven shutout innings and tying a career-high with nine strikeouts at Oregon State on 5/23.
2018/FRESHMAN: Appeared in 17 games on the mound including three starts as a true freshman in 2018 … Compiled a 3-1 record with a 2.72 ERA in 49.2 total innings … His 2.72 ERA was best among Trojans with more than 10.0 innings … Struck out 45 batters and walked 24 … Opponents hit .224 against him … In a start against Loyola Marymount on 4/18, Beller set multiple season highs with nine strikeouts in 8.0 innings pitched, giving up just two hits and no earned runs.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Played two years of varsity baseball at St. John Bosco High School under coach Don Barbara…Named to the All-State second team and Rawlings Perfect Game Preseason All-American third team in 2017 as a senior…Was the 2017 Trinity League Scholar Athlete of the Year…Earned All-Trinity League second team honors as a junior in 2016 and a senior in 2017…Threw a no-hitter against Servite High School in 2016 as a junior…Threw 6.1 innings at the Perfect Game World Series…Boasted an ERA of 1.94 as a junior in 68+ innings of work…Had a 1.30 ERA in about 70 innings of work as a senior in 2017…Compiled more than 150 strikeouts in his high school career.
PERSONAL: Parents are Davies Beller and Whitney Beller…Has one brother, Austin…His mother attended USC…His father played football at Dartmouth College…Would like to work for an MLB organization after graduation…Lists Marcus Stroman as his biggest sports hero because of his ability to overcome adversity…Enjoys photography as a hobby…Birthdate is March 6, 1999.
2019/SOPHOMORE: Made 17 appearances on the mound, including six starts … Posted a 3.86 ERA in 49.0 innings … Struck out a career-high 55 batters and walked a career-low 22 on the season … Named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven shutout innings and tying a career-high with nine strikeouts at Oregon State on 5/23.
2018/FRESHMAN: Appeared in 17 games on the mound including three starts as a true freshman in 2018 … Compiled a 3-1 record with a 2.72 ERA in 49.2 total innings … His 2.72 ERA was best among Trojans with more than 10.0 innings … Struck out 45 batters and walked 24 … Opponents hit .224 against him … In a start against Loyola Marymount on 4/18, Beller set multiple season highs with nine strikeouts in 8.0 innings pitched, giving up just two hits and no earned runs.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Played two years of varsity baseball at St. John Bosco High School under coach Don Barbara…Named to the All-State second team and Rawlings Perfect Game Preseason All-American third team in 2017 as a senior…Was the 2017 Trinity League Scholar Athlete of the Year…Earned All-Trinity League second team honors as a junior in 2016 and a senior in 2017…Threw a no-hitter against Servite High School in 2016 as a junior…Threw 6.1 innings at the Perfect Game World Series…Boasted an ERA of 1.94 as a junior in 68+ innings of work…Had a 1.30 ERA in about 70 innings of work as a senior in 2017…Compiled more than 150 strikeouts in his high school career.
PERSONAL: Parents are Davies Beller and Whitney Beller…Has one brother, Austin…His mother attended USC…His father played football at Dartmouth College…Would like to work for an MLB organization after graduation…Lists Marcus Stroman as his biggest sports hero because of his ability to overcome adversity…Enjoys photography as a hobby…Birthdate is March 6, 1999.
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