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Courtesy: Duke Photography
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Eric Pfisterer
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# 9
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Left-Handed Pitcher/Infielder - LHP/INF
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Previous Affiliations
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Don Bosco Prep
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Previous Experience
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Saddle River, N.J.
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Courtesy: Duke Sports Information
Release: 11/14/2008
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2009
- Named to the ACC All-Academic Baseball Team
- Appeared on the ACC Academic Honor Roll
- Made seven starts and 15 total appearances on the mound
- Appeared in 20 games as a position player, starting 11 of those
- Started
- Went 3-2 with a 5.00 ERA
- Threw 45 innings, striking out 45 and walking 23
- Held hitters to a .261 batting average
- Made four starts against ACC teams
- Over his final four starts, held a 2.95 ERA while striking out 19 in 18 innings
- Batted .283 with six RBI and four runs scored
- Hit two doubles
- Went 4-for-9 as a pinch hitter
- Started 10 games as the designated hitter and one at first base
- Had a five-game hitting streak
- Held No. 7 Georgia Tech to one run and two hits over 5.1 innings in a series-clinching victory for Duke
- In his final start, held No. 11 Virginia to two runs and four hits over 5.0 innings in the ACC Tournament
- Matched a career-high with six strikeouts against Virginia
- Went 2-for-4 in consecutive games against No. 7 Miami
- Went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a double in a win against Wofford
- Held Presbyterian to two runs and four hits over a career-long 6.0 innings
High School
- A three-year letterwinner at Don Bosco Prep
- Drafted in the 15th round (449th overall) of the 2008 MLB Draft by the Cincinnati Reds
- Named Player of the Year for North Jersey
- Rated as the best left-handed pitcher in New Jersey by Perfect Game
- Had a career pitching record of 16-0...threw two no-hitters and two one-hitters as a senior
- Led Don Bosco Prep to a perfect 33-0 record, the state, league and county championships and a No. 1 national ranking in three different polls in 2008
- Tabbed an ESPN First Team All-America...also earned first-team all-state and first-team all-county honors
- Batted .525 with four home runs and 48 RBI as a senior and went 10-0 with a 1.60 ERA and 90 strikeouts
- Started and won the county and state championship games
- Went 6-0 with a 2.20 ERA as a junior
- A member of the National Honor Society
- President of the French Club
- Earned the Bloustein Academic Award
- Was a Student Ambassador
- A member of the Math Honor Society
Personal
- Born Eric Pfisterer on May 18, 1990 in Teaneck, N.J.
- The son of Dennis and Kathleen Pfisterer
- Has three sisters - Christine, Lauren and Kaitlin - and a brother, Dennis
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