A right-handed pitcher who redshirted in 2005, after joining the team in January, and missed the majority of last season after having right knee surgery...did record two strikeouts in an inning at UC Santa Barbara Feb. 25...both pitched and played shortstop in high school...throws in the mid to high 80s with a curveball, slider and change-up...
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At Woodside High School was a three-time all-league selection and a two-way (pitcher, shortstop) all-league pick as a senior, batting .389 with an ERA under 2.00...was selected to the inaugural BC Bay Area World Series as both a pitcher and shortstop...helped his high school team to league titles in 2001 and 2003...played for 18U All-Star Academy Showcase team in 2003, batting .391...played for the AAU West Bay Titans team that placed seventh at both the 2001 (Sarasota, Fla.) and 2003 (Ann Arbor, Mich.) national tournaments...while in high school, also competed in rugby for the Palo Alto Green Beavers Football Club...in the summer of 2006 played for the Hawaii Alii's in the Hawaii Collegiate League with Cal teammate Dane Ferguson...majoring in American studies...parents are Guy and Christine De La Rosa...born September 18, 1986 in Stanford, Calif.
De La Rosa's Career Statistics
YEAR ERA G GS CG W L S IP H R ER BB SO
2007 4.50 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 3 2
Career Bests Most Strikeouts: 2, Feb. 25, 2007 at UC Santa Barbara Most Innings Pitched: 1.0, twice, last time Feb. 25, 2007 at UC Santa Barbara Longest Winning Streak: Has not won a game Longest Losing Streak: Has not lost a game