TJ Pagan

Position:
RHP
Class:
Junior
B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 230
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
High School:
William Penn Charter
Prev School:
Harford Community College

Career: Appeared in 35 outings … owns a career record of 5-1.

2018: Made 21 appearances on the mound in his final season at Pitt … finished the season with a 4-0 record with a 3.86 ERA to go along with 26 strikeouts and a .237 opponent average in 35.0 innings of work … tied for third on the team in wins and ranked fifth in opponent average … collected eight assists and one putout in the field … recorded a win against ACC rival Notre Dame after striking out three in 4.0 scoreless innings … earned a win against Youngstown State after allowing just three hits and one run, striking out four in 4.0 innings … struck out four, surrendering just one hit in 2.0 scoreless innings against Massachusetts.

2017: Made 14 appearances in his debut season with the Panthers … tossed 12.1 innings, recording a record of 1-1 with a 4.38 ERA … allowed six earned runs off 17 hits, walking eight and fanning 11 … made his Pitt debut on Feb. 18 against Ohio State at the Sunshine State Classic … allowed one run off two hits and a walk, fanning one … pitched 1.0 innings of clean work at both Wofford and Louisville (March 10) … pitched at home for the first time on March 17, going 0.1 innings without allowing a hit, walking one … threw 0.2 innings against West Virginia (March 28) … allowed one run off one hit and two walks, striking out one … pitched 0.1 innings at nationally ranked Virginia (April 7) … threw 2.1 innings of effective work at Penn State … allowed no runs off three hits, fanning a pair … went 1.0 inning against Kent State (April 19) and 2.0 innings against Maryland Eastern Shore (May 3) … earned his first win as a Panther on May 10 against Youngstown State as the Panthers earned a walk-off win … threw 1.0 inning, allowing just one hit and fanning a pair … appeared in a pair of contests against NC State … also appeared in a May 16 outing at West Virginia … concluded the season on May 20 at Wake Forest … allowed one run off two hits and a walk in 0.1 innings of work as the Panthers concluded the season.

Harford Community College: Played at Harford Community College in Maryland for two seasons … held the school record with 27 appearances … appeared as the team’s closer with nine saves … Harford captured the regional championship and super regional championship titles … was named the super regional championship MVP … Harford made its first trip to the World Series in program history.

High School: Played for William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia … named to the All-Inter-AC Second-Team Carpenter Cup Classic Team as a junior … named to the All-Inter-AC First-Team Carpenter Cup Classic Team and selected to the All-City and All-Area teams as a senior.

Personal: Born March 1, 1996 … son of Christine Pagan.