15 - Thomas Eshelman
Thomas Eshelman
Height: 6-3
Weight: 190
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Carlsbad, Calif.
High School: Carlsbad HS
Position: RHP
B/T: R/R
Experience: HS

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SUMMER 2012
Played for the Klamath Falls Gems of the West Coast League • In 16 appearances and 29 and 1/3 innings pitched, managed a 5-0 record with three saves while striking out 35 • Was named the No. 5 prospect in the WCL by PerfectGame and the No. 10 prospect by Baseball America…was also named to the all-WCL second team.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Carlsbad High School in 2012 • Played three years of varsity baseball for head coach Chris Greene • A two-time Avocado League Player of the Year (2011 & 2012) • Was also named to the CIF San Diego Section first team • As a senior in 2012, finished the season with a 4-3 record, 1.64 ERA and 76 strikeouts while batting .323 with two home runs • As a junior in 2011, finished the season with a 6-3 record, 1.78 ERA and 63 strikeouts • Was a four-time CIF Academic Scholar Athlete.

PERSONAL
Born in Carlsbad, Calif. • Parents are Dave and Rosemary Eshelman • Was one older brother, Sam • Enjoys surfing and fishing • Models his game after Jake Peavy • Favorites include: Jake Peavy (player), PNC Park (baseball stadium), Drew Brees (athlete), San Diego Padres (baseball team), Angel Stadium (place to play), “Bull Durham” (movies), “Savages” (book), Kevin Costner (actor), pasta (food).