2020 Baseball Roster
Christian Roa
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Memorial
- 2019 SEC Pitcher of the Week (3/18)
CAREER: Has pitched in 31 games for the Aggies, including 11 starts… has logged a 3-2 career record with a 3.73 ERA, .267 opponent batting average and 58 strikeouts in 62.2 innings.
2020 (JUNIOR): Started four games on the mound for the Aggies... logged a 2-1 record with a 5.85 ERA, .234 opponent batting average and 35 strikeouts in 20.0 innings... had a stellar performance on opening weekend against Miami (2/15), pitching 6.0 inning giving up two runs on three hit and one walk, while fanning a career-high 12 batters... earned his second win against Army (2/22), throwing 5.0 innings, yielding two runs, one earned, on three hits, while fanning 10.
2019 (SOPHOMORE): Pitched in 17 games for the Maroon & White, including 10 starts… owned a 3-2 record with a 3.56 ERA, and 46 strikeouts in 48.0 innings of work… earned his first career win against Fordham (2/17), pitching a career-high 3.1 innings and strikeouts with five… earned his first career save against Houston (3/3), throwing a shutout inning... had his best outing in the win against #2 Vanderbilt (3/17), only allowing three hits and two two walk while, recording a career high seven scoreless frames and seven strikeouts... named SEC Baseball Pitcher of the Week (3/18) for his stellar performance in the win over No.2 Vanderbilt... earned the win over Arkansas (5/18), throwing 6.0 frames yielding one run on five hits and one walk, while striking out seven.
2018 (FRESHMAN): Pitched in 14 games, including one start, in his first season in Aggieland... logged a 4.30 ERA with 12 strikeouts in 14.2 innings... appeared in four SEC games, posting a 4.91 ERA and three strikeouts in 3.2 innings... made his collegiate debut against Stephen F. Austin (2/20), striking out two of the three batters he faced in 1.0 inning of work... pitched a 1-2-3 inning with one strikeout against Incarnate Word (2/28)... worked a scoreless inning with one hit and one strikeout vs. Louisiana Tech (3/2)... weaved a shutout frame in SEC action at Mississippi State (4/28), scattering a triple with one strikeout... went three-up, three-down against Prairie View A&M (5/1)... worked another scoreless SEC inning, this time against Florida (5/4) with one hit and one strikeout... worked 0.2 innings against Texas in regional play (6/2) with one walk and two strikeouts... made three starts for the LaCrosse Loggers, posting a 0-1 record with a 4.86 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 16.2 innings.
AT HOUSTON MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Jeremy York at Memorial High School... selected All-District 15-6A Second Team as a senior in 2017... named Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason All-Texas First Team in 2017... logged a 1.65 ERA with 62 strikeouts in 49.0 innings as a senior... tabbed All-District 18-6A First Team and Texas Prep Class 6A All-Houston Honorable Mention at utility player as a junior in 2016... tallied a 1.09 ERA with 40 strikeouts in 24.1 innings as a junior... two-time District 18-6A All-Academic First Team selection (2015-16)... also lettered three years in football as a wide receiver... unanimous All-District 15-6A First Team selection as a senior in 2016... named Academic Class 6A All-State Second Team in football as a senior.
PERSONAL: Born Christian Michael Roa on April 2, 1999 in Houston, Texas... son of Veronica and Michael Roa... majoring in finance... aspires to be a commercial realtor... has a pair of younger brothers, Michael and Anthony... enjoys playing golf and fishing... spent a week in Belize on a mission trip.
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