Cal State LA Athletics

2015: Was on the roster, but did not pitch in any games for the Golden Eagles in his final year with the program. 

2014: Made 13 appearances for the Golden Eagles and shared the team lead with 10 starts. Was second on the team in innings pitched with 58 2/3 and second in strikeouts with 46. Compiled a 1-6 record with a 6.29 earned run average. Picked up the victory after limiting Sonoma State to just seven hits and two earned run over five innings of a 10-4 victory on Feb. 15. Finished the season impressively, allowing only two unearned runs over five innings at Cal State Dominguez Hills while striking out six. Had a season-high seven strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings at Cal State Monterey Bay on Feb. 22.

At University of San Diego: Made 23 appearances, including one start, in two seasons with the Toreros. Was 0-0 with a 5.79 earned run average as a sophomore. Was 2-0 with a 4.35 earned run average as a freshman. Recorded eight strikeouts in 10 1/3 innings. Pitched a season-high 3 1/3 innings against Indiana on March 14, 2012 and gave up one run on one hit while striking out a season-high three.

At West Ranch High School: Competed in baseball and football in high school. Holds the school record for career wins (17), starts (24) and innings pitched (126). Went 7-3 with 61 strikeouts and was the team’s MVP and Pitcher of the Year as a senior. Went 7-2 with 35 strikeouts as a junior and was the team’s Pitcher of the Year. As a sophomore, recorded a 4-1 record with 35 strikeouts in 25 innings pitched. Was named to the Santa Clarita All-Area teams as a junior and senior. Was a finalist for the U18 USA Baseball Team and was a three-time scholar-athlete. Earned first-team All-League honors in football as a senior and second-team honors as a junior.

Personal: Son of Kip and Laurie Keller. Majoring in communcations. Enjoys weight lifting and Fifa. Lists playing baseball in Japan and competing in the Area Code Games twice as his most exciting experiences in sports.