2025 Baseball Roster
Roster
Stratton, Garrett
Jersey Number 16
Garrett Stratton
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Strake Jesuit
Bio
Honors at Rice
2025: Enjoyed his most productive season as an Owl, ranking only behind Jack Ben-Shoshan in appearances (20) and strikeouts (36) out of the bullpen… Second on the team by stranding 15 inherited baserunners… Tagged with the loss in the opener vs. Villanova in the Puerto Rice Baseball Challenge in Ponce, Puerto Rico... Made his first appearance as a hitter in his collegiate career and drew a walk vs. USC on 2/23… Posted a 3.00 ERA and struck out 14 in 12 innings over five appearances from 3/7-28…Earned his first win of the season vs. USC on 2/23… Worked a career-high 4.0 innings and struck out a career-best six vs. Yale on 3/7… Matched that effort in his next appearance, a start vs. HCU on 3/14… Tossed three shutout innings in relief at Florida Atlantic on March 22 to earn a save in David Pierce’s first win at Rice… Worked at least three innings in six relief outings in addition to his start vs. HCU.
2024: Third on the team with a career-high 22 appearances and second with a pair of saves… Stranded 15 of 19 inherited runners… Closed the season with 1-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 3 BB, and 8 strikeouts in nine games after an 0-2, 9.00 ERA, 17 BB/16 strikeout total in his first nine appearances… Earned his first career save by getting a ground ball double play to end the Owls' 5-2 win at Hawai'i... Picked up his second career save vs. FAU in Game Two on 5/11 to clinch the series (2.1,2,1,1,1,3)… Earned his first career win working the final 1.2 innings vs. UTSA on 4/26… Needed just 14 pitches to close out the final two innings of the Owls' 10-3 win at USF in the finale (2,0,0,0,0,1).
2023: Made 10 appearances (five starts) after a delayed start to his first collegiate season .. Five of his first six outings were in relief before closing with four consecutive starts … Posted a 3.86 ERA in four career starts (9.1,5,4,9,4) ... Made his collegiate debut in relief with a scoreless inning vs. LA Tech in the first game on 4/8 and made his starting debut vs. Lamar (2,1,1,1,1,2) … Posted a 2.08 ERA in three games (two starts) on the road and a 3.60 ERA in three games (two starts) at night … Took the loss in the middle game of the DBU series (on 4/29) for his only decision of the year.
Prior to Rice: Two-year All District 23-6A Strake Jesuit for coach Raul Garcia-Rameau at Strake Jesuit along with fellow incoming freshman Trey Duffield… 9-1 with a 1.87 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and 96 strikeouts in 59 innings as a senior… selection at Honorable mention all-state on 2021 and 2022. 2021 Houston Chronicle Greater Houston Pitcher of the Year after posting a 10-3 record with a 2.29 ERA as a junior as Strake captured the Region III championship and reached the 6A state semifinals.

Baker College
- C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll, 2023
- C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal, 2023
- AAC All-Academic 2024
- 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Division I Academic All-District®
2025: Enjoyed his most productive season as an Owl, ranking only behind Jack Ben-Shoshan in appearances (20) and strikeouts (36) out of the bullpen… Second on the team by stranding 15 inherited baserunners… Tagged with the loss in the opener vs. Villanova in the Puerto Rice Baseball Challenge in Ponce, Puerto Rico... Made his first appearance as a hitter in his collegiate career and drew a walk vs. USC on 2/23… Posted a 3.00 ERA and struck out 14 in 12 innings over five appearances from 3/7-28…Earned his first win of the season vs. USC on 2/23… Worked a career-high 4.0 innings and struck out a career-best six vs. Yale on 3/7… Matched that effort in his next appearance, a start vs. HCU on 3/14… Tossed three shutout innings in relief at Florida Atlantic on March 22 to earn a save in David Pierce’s first win at Rice… Worked at least three innings in six relief outings in addition to his start vs. HCU.
2024: Third on the team with a career-high 22 appearances and second with a pair of saves… Stranded 15 of 19 inherited runners… Closed the season with 1-1 record, 3.00 ERA, 3 BB, and 8 strikeouts in nine games after an 0-2, 9.00 ERA, 17 BB/16 strikeout total in his first nine appearances… Earned his first career save by getting a ground ball double play to end the Owls' 5-2 win at Hawai'i... Picked up his second career save vs. FAU in Game Two on 5/11 to clinch the series (2.1,2,1,1,1,3)… Earned his first career win working the final 1.2 innings vs. UTSA on 4/26… Needed just 14 pitches to close out the final two innings of the Owls' 10-3 win at USF in the finale (2,0,0,0,0,1).
2023: Made 10 appearances (five starts) after a delayed start to his first collegiate season .. Five of his first six outings were in relief before closing with four consecutive starts … Posted a 3.86 ERA in four career starts (9.1,5,4,9,4) ... Made his collegiate debut in relief with a scoreless inning vs. LA Tech in the first game on 4/8 and made his starting debut vs. Lamar (2,1,1,1,1,2) … Posted a 2.08 ERA in three games (two starts) on the road and a 3.60 ERA in three games (two starts) at night … Took the loss in the middle game of the DBU series (on 4/29) for his only decision of the year.
Prior to Rice: Two-year All District 23-6A Strake Jesuit for coach Raul Garcia-Rameau at Strake Jesuit along with fellow incoming freshman Trey Duffield… 9-1 with a 1.87 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and 96 strikeouts in 59 innings as a senior… selection at Honorable mention all-state on 2021 and 2022. 2021 Houston Chronicle Greater Houston Pitcher of the Year after posting a 10-3 record with a 2.29 ERA as a junior as Strake captured the Region III championship and reached the 6A state semifinals.

Baker College
DAVID PIERCE INTRODUCTORY PRESS CONFERENCE
Wednesday, March 19
KHOU Ben Dukes
Saturday, May 04
2024 Night of the Owl End of Year Recap
Thursday, April 25
Louisiana game one recap
Friday, March 01