Ben Abram

Photo by: Ty Russell

Position:
Right Handed Pitcher
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-7
Weight:
243
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Georgetown, Ontario
Prev School:
Georgetown District HS

2021: Made 13 appearances, all in relief … went 1-1 with a 6.43 ERA and combined on one shutout … recorded 33 strikeouts and 14 walks and allowed 26 hits in 28.0 innings … had four scoreless appearances, including a 2.1-inning outing vs. Oklahoma State (5/11) … notched a season-high five strikeouts over 2.0 innings vs. Texas Southern (4/14).

2020: Made four appearances and one start during the season shortened due to COVID-19… went 1-0 with a 0.90 ERA, recording 13 strikeouts and allowing eight hits, one run and three walks in 10.0 innings… tossed 5.0 scoreless innings with five strikeouts in a start vs. Texas Southern (2/18)… struck out four batters in 2.0 frames vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (3/4)… notched four strikeouts and allowed two hits in 2.0 frames at UT Arlington (3/10).

2019: Selected to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team… appeared in 15 games with 13 starts… went 6-4 with a 4.24 ERA and combined on one shutout… pitched 63.2 innings and posted 52 strikeouts and 16 walks… went at least five innings in seven starts… struck out five, walked none and allowed one earned run on four hits in 5.0 innings in his collegiate debut vs. Dallas Baptist (2/20)… pitched 4.0 shutout innings and earned his second win vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2/26)… pitched 6.0 innings, striking out seven and walking none vs. Columbia (3/2; game 2)… allowed no earned runs in 6.0 innings vs. UT Arlington (3/12)… allowed one run in 6.0 innings of a start at New Mexico (3/19)… tallied a season-high nine strikeouts and allowed a run and a walk on three hits in 7.0 innings vs. Oral Roberts (4/2)… struck out four and allowed a run in 6.0 innings vs. Texas Southern (4/9)… made his first Big 12 start at Kansas State (4/28) and pitched 3.2 innings. Summer 2019: Competed with the Canadian National Team at the Pan American Game in Peru… pitched in four games and made one start for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod League… struck out 10 in 12.1 innings and posted a 4.37 ERA.

High School: Competed for Team Canada in the Under-18 Pan-American Championships in Panama in November 2018… rated as the fourth-best prospect in Canada in 2017… selected in the 37th Round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft by the San Diego Padres.

Personal: Major: Health and Exercise Science.