2023 Baseball Roster

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41 Paulshawn Pasqualotto

  • Position Pitcher/Utility
  • Class Junior
  • Height/Weight 6-1 / 200
  • Bat/Throw R/R
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • High School Palo Verde HS
  • Major Undeclared
  • Twitter p_pasqualotto24
  • Instagram paulshawn24

Biography

Accolades
  • MLB First-Year Player Draft selection (2023 - 12th round, No. 357, Minnesota)
  • Perfect Game/Rawlings Freshman All-America Second Team (2021)
  • All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention (2023)
  • Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (2023)

At Cal
2023 (Jr.)
  • Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 12th round with the 357th overall pick in the 2023 MLB First-Year Player Draft
  • Earned All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention Honors as well as Pac-12 All-Defensive Honors 
  • Led the Bears with a 5-1 record and a 4.03 ERA in 58.0 innings pitched. 
    • 4.03 ERA was seventh best in the Pac-12 among pitchers who pitched at least one inning per appearance. 
  • Cal went 10-4 in games he started. 
  • Held opponents to a .247 batting average which was seventh best among pitchers who qualified in the Pac-12. 
  • Held opponents to just 53 hits on the year which was the fewest among Pac-12 pitchers with at least one inning pitched per appearance. 
  • Earned his first win of the season on Mar. 4 against Ohio State, going 4.0 complete in the seven-inning contest.
  • Struck out 51 batters which was second on the team. 
    • Tallied three or more strikeouts in 11 of his 14 appearances. 
  • In Pac-12 play he went 4-0 with a 4.60 ERA in 47.0 innings pitched. 
  • Earned wins over Ohio State, Oregon State, UCLA, Washington State, and Washington
  • Over his final three starts he went 3-0 with a 3.94 ERA in 16.0 innings pitched. 

2022 (So.)
  • Missed the entire 2022 season due to injury
2021 (Fr.)
  • Collected Freshman All-America honors after a dynamic rookie year in Berkeley
  • Earned a spot on Cal's weekend rotation as the No. 3 arm & made eight starts
  • Missed the final six weeks of the season due to injury
  • Posted a 4-3 record, 4.57 ERA & 36 strikeouts in 43.1 innings pitched
  • Held opponents to a .242 average against
  • Recorded five-plus strikeouts in five of his eight starts
  • Struck out five across 6.0 scoreless innings in a 9-1 win at #22 Arizona (April 11), one of the nation's top offenses
  • Proved his worth with an 8.1-inning outing in Cal's series-clinching win vs. Loyola Marymount (March 14), allowing just two singles across the first eight frames
  • Picked up the win in his lone relief appearance, tossing two scoreless frames in a 5-1 victory vs. USC (April 3)
  • Tallied his first career win at San Francisco (Feb. 28), allowing one run on four hits over 6.0 innings
  • Made his collegiate debut at Pacific (Feb. 21), striking out five while allowing five runs (one earned) in 3.2 innings
  • Arrived on campus following an impressive 2020 summer in the San Diego League, where he was named the Incoming Freshman Pitcher of the Year after going 2-0 with a 1.80 ERA & 16 strikeouts across 15 innings (four appearances, three starts)

High School/Club
  • Graduated from Palo Verde HS (Las Vegas, Nevada) in spring 2020
    • Helped Palo Verde earn a Top 25 national ranking in 2019
  • Played club for San Diego Show under head coach Brian Cain
    • Helped San Diego Show rank inside top five nationally by Perfect Game
  • Ranked as the No. 1 player in Nevada's 2020 class by Perfect Game
  • Batted .412 with 42 hits, 34 RBI, 23 runs, five home runs, eight doubles & two triples in 38 games played for Palo Verde
  • Pitched 19 innings (1.80 ERA, 35 strikeouts, 1.00 WHIP) for San Diego Show
  • 2020 Preseason All-American All-Region First Team (West)
  • 2019 Nevada Preps All-State Team
  • 2019 Perfect Game All-American Tournament Team
  • 2019 Perfect Game WWBA World Championship Elite Pitching Team
  • 2019 High School National Championship Team Nevada invitee
  • 2019 Professional Baseball Scouts of Southern California All-Star Game attendee

Personal
  • Full name is Paul Shawn Pasqualotto
  • Born on June 14. 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Son of Pattianne and Paul Pasqualotto
  • Has one twin sister, Brooklyn, and three older brothers, Nico, Rico & Rand
  • Cousin, Lauren Kaskie, played soccer for UCLA & professionally for Chicago Redstars
  • Postgraduate plans include playing baseball professionally & playing for Team USA
  • Collegiate career goals include being named an All-American & obtaining his degree from UC Berkeley

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 41

    2021Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'1" 200 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2022Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'1" 200 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2023Junior

    Pitcher/Utility
    6'1" 200 lbs
    41