Pete Nielsen Season 2022

2022: Pitched in 14 games with one start ... Went 0-2 with a 4.76 ERA in 17 innings ... Allowed 21 hits, 11 runs, nine earned, with 12 strikeouts and 10 walks ... Did not allow a run in his first two appearances against Iona and Binghamton ... Longest outing of the year was two innings and he did that three times ... His best outing was a two inning stint against FAU, striking out a pair and not allowing a hit.

George Mason (2021): Played in 36 of a possible 43 games, starting 30 times … Posted a .240 batting average with 25 hits, six doubles, two home runs, 16 runs scored and 11 driven in … Had five multi-hit games, including a three-hit outing vs. George Washington … Went 1-for-2 with a homer and three runs batted in vs. Dayton … Made three appearances on the mound, going 0-1 with a 5.87 ERA in 7.2 innings … Struck out three batters.
 
George Mason (2020): Played all 14 games for the Patriots in the COVID-shortened season … Batted .241 with 13 hits, one double, one home run and one run batted in … Went 3-for-4 with a run scored against Butler … Homered in the final game of the season.
 
BYU (2017): Appeared in two games, going 1-for-4 with one run batted in … Won the West Coast Conference Tournament with the Cougars and advanced to the Stanford Regional of the NCAA Tournament.
 
Prep: Attended James Madison High School, winning a VHSL 6A state championship as a junior in 2015 … Former First Team All-Met … Three-time first team all-conference and all-region.
 
Personal: Son of Mike and Maleen Nielsen … Father pitched for BYU … Has four siblings – Michael, Jake, Daniel and Haley … Married Elise Achiu in January 2020 … Majoring in leadership … Served on a two-year mission in rural Alabama and Mississippi from 2017-19 … Did not play or practice baseball at that time.