Eldridge Armstrong III

Height:
6-2
Weight:
205
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Simi Valley, Calif.
High School:
Monte Vista Academy

- Signed by the New York Mets as an undrafted free agent

2024 (JUNIOR)
Made four appearances in relief in his lone season in Aggieland...Struck out seven in 4.2 innings of work...Registered his best outing of the season in regional play, holding Grambling scoreless over 2.1 innings and striking out three.

2023 (SOPHOMORE AT SDSU)
Made 30 appearances out of the bullpen ... Held a record of 5-1 to go along with a 3.24 ERA ... Struck out 46 batters in 41.2 innings of work.

2022 (FRESHMAN AT SDSU)
Saw action in 15 games during his rookie campaign on The Mesa, earning two starts … Posted a 1-0 record with a 4.38 ERA in 24 2/3 innings of work, striking out 25 batters against 11 walks … Yielded one walk or less in 10 appearances … Limited the opposition to a .170 batting average (9-53) with runners on base … Also held opponents to just two stolen bases in seven opportunities … Made his collegiate debut at UC Irvine, offsetting one hit with a strikeout in one scoreless inning (2-22-22) … Notched his first career victory in 1 1/3 innings of relief in the finale of a weekend series at New Mexico, as the Aztecs held on for an 11-8 triumph (4-16-22) … Struck out five batters over four innings in his first collegiate start at UC San Diego (4-19-22) … Also received a starting nod the following week at Long Beach State where matched his season best with four innings pitched but did not factor in the decision despite posting four strikeouts in SDSU’s narrow 4-3 victory (4-26-22) … Fanned a career-high six batters in a three-inning relief stint at home vs. UC San Diego (5-3-22).

MONTE VISTA ACADEMY
Ranked as the No. 1 third baseman in the class of 2021 from California and 18th overall player in the state, according to Perfect Game … Was also rated No. 18 at his position nationally and 158th overall by the website … Additionally, received the highest player grade of 10 by Perfect Game … Merited first-team 2020 preseason PG Underclass All-America honors for the California region after earning high honorable mention in 2019 … Landed a spot on the all-tournament team at the 2020 WWBA World Championship in Fort Myers, Florida … Additionally, competed for the Brewers squad at the exclusive 2020 Area Code Games in Emerson, Georgia.