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6 Matthew Pelt

  • Position Outfielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dunwoody, Ga.
  • High School Blessed Trinity Catholic

Biography

2014: Played in 25 games with five starts in the outfield and one start as the designated hitter ... Scored four runs on five hits during the season ... Against Marist (3/9) had two hits, including a triple in the third inning, and scored a run ... Against Appalachian State (4/6) had a single and scored a run ... Spent the summer with the Oneonta Outlaws in the New York Collegiate Baseball League with a .262 batting average ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ...

2013: Played in 42 games with 34 starts ... Had 22 starts in left field and 12 starts as the designated hitter ... Finished season with a .270 batting average ... Had 33 hits and scored 19 runs, along with 16 RBIs ... At Georgia Southern (3/9) had two hits, including a double ... Against The Citadel (3/16) hit a two-run homer ... Also against The Citadel (3/17) had three hits and an RBI ... At USC Upstate (3/27) was hit by a pitch three times and scored three runs ... Against UNC Asheville (4/10) drove in two runs with a double ... At Elon (4/20) had two hits and scored a run ... At UNC Asheville (4/24) had two hits and an RBI ... At Western Carolina (5/12) had three hits, which included two doubles ... Against Old Dominion (5/17) had two hits, including a double, to drive in three runs ... During the summer in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, played for the Elmira Pioneers ... He had a .204 batting average in 35 games ...

2012: Played in 30 games with 18 starts, primarily in left field ... Batted .338 on the season with 77 plate appearances ... Had 26 hits, scored 20 runs, and had 11 RBIs ... His .407 on-base percentage was second on the team ... Against Pittsburgh (2/24) hit two doubles and scored three runs ... In first career start against Eastern Kentucky (3/10) had two hits and an RBI ... Against Elon (4/20) had two hits, including a solo home run in the fourth inning, and scored three runs ... In the second game against Elon (4/21) had a two-run homer ... In the series finale against the Phoenix (4/21) was 3-of-4 from the plate ... At UNC Asheville (4/24) had a single that drove in two runs ... At Furman (5/5) was 4-of-5 from the plate and scored three runs ... Against Georgia Southern (5/18) had three hits ... Spent the summer with the Pineville Pioneers of the SCBL ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ...

HIGH SCHOOL:  A three-year letterman at Blessed Trinity High School for coach Andy Harlin ... During his junior and senior seasons he hit .304 with 41 RBIs and four home runs ... Named the team’s defensive player of the year as a senior ... In 2009 and 2011 the team was a state quarterfinalist and in 2010 the team reached the state semifinals  ...

PERSONAL: Born June 11, 1992  ... Son of Michael and Anita Pelt ... Cousin, Charlie Pelt, played baseball at Georgia State and for two years in the St. Louis Cardinals organization ... Majoring in finance.

FAVORITES:
TV Show - Breaking Bad
Movie - Shawshank Redemption
Candy - Sno Caps
Book -  The Sun Also Rises
Pro Team - Atlanta Braves
Historical Figure - Abraham Lincoln
Dream Vacation - Bahamas with Plaisted
Musician - Dave Matthews Band

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2012Freshman

    Outfield
    5'10" 175 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2013Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'10" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2014Junior

    Outfielder
    5'10" 187 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Senior

    Outfielder
    5'10" 190 lbs
    6