2025 Baseball Roster
Roster
Howard, Gabe
Jersey Number 38
Gabe Howard
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- West Linn, Ore.
- High School:
- West Linn HS
Bio
2025 SEASON
Made five appearances as a true freshman … Finished 1-0 with a 5.87 ERA while allowing five runs on eight hits in 7.2 innings of work with one strikeout, four walks and one hit batter … Opposing hitters finished with a .296 batting average … Made one appearance in Big Ten Conference games … vs. Toledo (Feb. 15): Made career debut pitching a season-high 3.0 innings in game one of a doubleheader … Allowed a run on two hits with a strikeout and a base on balls … Entered the game in the top of the seventh inning and proceeded to retire the side in order including first career strikeout … Followed with a scoreless eighth before surrendering a run in the ninth … vs. Rhode Island (February 22): Recorded first career win holding the Rams scoreless over two innings while allowing a hit, a walk and a HBP … Combined with Collin Clarke and Cole Stokes for the Ducks’ first shutout of the season in a 1-0, 11-inning, win … Entered a scoreless game in the top of the 10th and retired six of nine batters faced in the 10th and 11th … vs. Columbia (March 1): Tossed a scoreless inning in an 8-3 win in game two of a doubleheader … Entered the game with two outs in the top of the seventh inning and got the lone batter faced to ground out after the Lions had scored three runs … Retired the first two batters in the eighth inning before giving way to fellow reliever Santiago Garcia … vs. Grand Canyon (March 12): Allowed a pair of runs on three hits in 1.2 innings pitched in a 16-6 win … at Maryland (April 13): Made lone Big Ten Conference appearance allowing two runs (1 earned) on two hits.
HIGH SCHOOL
The No. 1 right-handed pitcher and No. 2 overall player in Oregon according to Prep Baseball Report … The No. 2 ranked right-handed pitcher and No. 3 overall player in Oregon according to Perfect Game … Named the state pitcher of the year in 2024 and the 6A Pitcher of the Year as a senior … Won three consecutive state titles while lettering four times at West Linn High School before graduating in 2024 … Finished 10-1 with 101 strikeouts and a 2.19 ERA in 67 innings … Tossed a complete game in state championship game victory … Hit .383 with 14 stolen bases … As a junior, finished 11-1 with a 1.62 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 65 innings … Posted a 7-3 record and a 2.32 ERA as a sophomore with 61 strikeouts in 51 innings … Finished 3-2 as a freshman with 24 strikeouts in 19 innings during a COVID-19 shortened season … Also a three-year letterwinner in football … High school coach was Joe Monahan.
SUMMER BALL
Played for the Springfield Drifters in the West Coast League in 2024 … Pitched for the Conejo Oaks in the California Collegiate League in 2025.
Made five appearances as a true freshman … Finished 1-0 with a 5.87 ERA while allowing five runs on eight hits in 7.2 innings of work with one strikeout, four walks and one hit batter … Opposing hitters finished with a .296 batting average … Made one appearance in Big Ten Conference games … vs. Toledo (Feb. 15): Made career debut pitching a season-high 3.0 innings in game one of a doubleheader … Allowed a run on two hits with a strikeout and a base on balls … Entered the game in the top of the seventh inning and proceeded to retire the side in order including first career strikeout … Followed with a scoreless eighth before surrendering a run in the ninth … vs. Rhode Island (February 22): Recorded first career win holding the Rams scoreless over two innings while allowing a hit, a walk and a HBP … Combined with Collin Clarke and Cole Stokes for the Ducks’ first shutout of the season in a 1-0, 11-inning, win … Entered a scoreless game in the top of the 10th and retired six of nine batters faced in the 10th and 11th … vs. Columbia (March 1): Tossed a scoreless inning in an 8-3 win in game two of a doubleheader … Entered the game with two outs in the top of the seventh inning and got the lone batter faced to ground out after the Lions had scored three runs … Retired the first two batters in the eighth inning before giving way to fellow reliever Santiago Garcia … vs. Grand Canyon (March 12): Allowed a pair of runs on three hits in 1.2 innings pitched in a 16-6 win … at Maryland (April 13): Made lone Big Ten Conference appearance allowing two runs (1 earned) on two hits.
HIGH SCHOOL
The No. 1 right-handed pitcher and No. 2 overall player in Oregon according to Prep Baseball Report … The No. 2 ranked right-handed pitcher and No. 3 overall player in Oregon according to Perfect Game … Named the state pitcher of the year in 2024 and the 6A Pitcher of the Year as a senior … Won three consecutive state titles while lettering four times at West Linn High School before graduating in 2024 … Finished 10-1 with 101 strikeouts and a 2.19 ERA in 67 innings … Tossed a complete game in state championship game victory … Hit .383 with 14 stolen bases … As a junior, finished 11-1 with a 1.62 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 65 innings … Posted a 7-3 record and a 2.32 ERA as a sophomore with 61 strikeouts in 51 innings … Finished 3-2 as a freshman with 24 strikeouts in 19 innings during a COVID-19 shortened season … Also a three-year letterwinner in football … High school coach was Joe Monahan.
SUMMER BALL
Played for the Springfield Drifters in the West Coast League in 2024 … Pitched for the Conejo Oaks in the California Collegiate League in 2025.
2024-25 Oregon Baseball Intro Video
Thursday, June 12
Oregon Baseball | Eugene Regional | Postgame vs. Cal Poly
Saturday, May 31
Oregon Baseball | Eugene Regional | Postgame vs. Utah Valley
Saturday, May 31
Grayson Grinsell & Jacob Walsh | NCAA Selection Show
Monday, May 26