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2020 Baseball Roster

Tom Killips
Ralph Palmiero
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07

39 Christopher Palmiero

  • Position Pitcher
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Patterson, NY
  • High School R/R

Biography

2020: Appeared in two games, both as starter ... Went 0-1 with 5.63 earned run average ... Struck out team-high 11 in 8.0 innings ... Walked two ... WHIP of 1.63 ... Opponents hit .297 ... Seven strikeouts in 4.0 innings against Westfield State ...  2019: Appeared in nine games, all as starter ... Team-high for starts ... Won team-best five games (5-2) with 4.19 earned run average in team-high 53.2 innings ... Two complete games ... Struck out 26 with 12 walks ... Opponents hit .286 ... At least 5.0 innings in seven games with season-high 9.0 twice ... Multiple strikeouts in six games with season-high seven once ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll three times ... All-Liberty League Second Team ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 

2018: Appeared in 12 games, 10 as starter ... Won team-high five games (5-1) with 2.96 earned run average in team-high 67.0 innings ... Four complete games ... Two shutouts ... Struck out 65 with 18 walks ... Opponents hit .260 ... Liberty League Weekly Honor Roll twice ... Liberty League Pitcher of the Week once ... ECAC Division III North Pitcher of the Week once ... All-Liberty League Second Team ... ECAC Academic Honor Roll ...

2017: Appeared in 10 games, seven as starter ... Went 3-2 with team-best 2.40 earned run average in 45.0 innings ... One complete game shutout ... Struck out team-high 47 with 14 walks ... Opponents hit .247 ... Wins over RIT (4/3), Clarkson (4/9) and Vassar (4/23) ... Complete game shutout of Brewers ... Allowed three hits and no walks with six strikeouts in 7.0 innings ... Liberty League Rookie of the Week twice ... ECAC Division III North Rookie of the Week once ... All-Liberty League Second Team ...

High School: Four years of varsity baseball ... Four-year starter (infield, pitcher) ... Captain for one year ... All-League in 2014 ... All-Section Honorable Mention, All-League LoHud All-Star as senior ... Two years of basketball (small forward) ... High Honor Roll all four years ... Two STEM Scholarships ... 

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Management minor ... Dean's Honor List ... Professional Leadership Program ... Mechanical Engineering intern at Haefely Hipotronics ... Engineering intern at Illinois Tool Works ... Son of Josephine and Ralph Palmiero ... Brother, Nick '14, played baseball at Rensselaer ... Cousin, Sal Palmiero '12, played baseball and football at Rensselaer ... Cousin plays Division II baseball at Concordia.

On attending Rensselaer: "RPI provides high level academic programs and also offers competitive athletics." - September 2018

Benefits of undergraduate community: "Being surrounded by brilliant students and professors who are very knowledgeable in their fields of study." - July 2019

"Getting to know new people and making connections with very knowledgeable people." - September 2018

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Historical Player Information

  • 39

    2017Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'0" 195 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2018Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2019Junior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2020Senior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
    39