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Baruch College Athletics

2022 Baseball Roster

33 Benjamin Akerman

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Freshman
  • High School South Side
  • Hometown Forest Hills, N.Y.
  • Major Economics

Biography

FAVORITES...

* Food: Mom's Cooking
* Movie: “A Bronx Tale"
* Actor / Actress: Robert De Niro / Angelina Jolie
* Color: Green
* Person You Admire Most: My Father
* Saying: "The saddest thing in life is wasted talent"
* Superstition: Not stepping on the foul line
* Country to Visit: Switzerland
* Baruch Athletic Team: Women's Volleyball
* MLB Team: New York Yankees
* Walk-Out Song: "Got Ur Self A..." - Nas

COLLEGE:
Second year on the team...Member of the team that won the 2022 CUNYAC Championship...Member of team that won the 2019 CUNYAC & NAC Championship and went on to play in the program's first NCAA Tournament appearance...In shortened 2020 season, secured two wins, allowing one earned run over nine innings pitched with eight strikeouts.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended South Side High School in Rockville Centre, New York...All-Conference selection...Had a sub 3.00 ERA his senior year with over 40 innings pitched...Threw 6 shutout innings in Peoria, Arizona against the Under Armour National Team in 2009...Struck out Bryce Harper in that tournament...Member of National Honor Society and Mathletes.

PERSONAL: Majors in Wconomics...Career ambition is to work in sports analytics/statistics...Started playing baseball at age four...Nickname is Benji.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2019Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 185 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2020Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 195 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2022Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 195 lbs
    33