Knights Sign Mt. Hood RHP
February 14, 2020 - West Coast League (WCL)
Corvallis Knights News Release
The Corvallis Knights of the West Coast League have signed Mt. Hood Community College pitcher Sam Strader for the 2020 season, head coach Brooke Knight announced Friday.
He is a 6-foot-2, 205-pound sophomore from Park City High School in Park City, Utah, the alma mater of 2018 Knights' MVP Chandler Anderson.
Strader was 0-2, 3.29 in six games for the Saints in 2019, with a save and 13 strikeouts in 13.2 innings. Two of his six appearances came as a starter.
He earned second-team 4A all-state honors in 2018 as a Park City HS senior. He was 15-4, 1.88 in 28 career games, with a save and 132 strikeouts in 123 innings.
The Knights open the 2020 home season on June 2 with their ninth annual Weyerhaeuser Science, Engineering & Art Day game at Goss Stadium. Their West Coast League opener is June 5 at Yakima Valley; their WCL home opener is June 12 against longtime rival Bend.
Corvallis starts the season on the road versus the Humboldt, Calif., Crabs in a three-game series at Arcata Baseball Park, May 29-31.
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