2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Schriever, Blake

Jersey Number 31
Blake Schriever
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Yorba Linda, CA
- High School:
- Esperanza HS
- B/T:
- R/R
Bio
2019 All-Big West Conference Honorable Mention
2022 Season (Graduate)
Schriever returned to the Matadors from injury for his sixth season ... Resumed his role as the team's closer and finished third in the Big West in saves (8) ... Appeared in 19 games out of the bullpen, posting a 2-2 record and a 4.63 ERA ... Struck out 22 batters in 23.1 innings ... Second on the team in relief appearances ... Saved four games and posted a 2-1 record in Big West play ... Did not allow a run over his last eight appearances ... Pitched an inning at No. 22 UCLA for his first save of the season (2/19/22) ... Struck out a season-high five batters in two shutout innings at Loyola Marymount (3/15/22) ... Worked three innings for a save vs. Long Beach State (3/27/22) ... Allowed a run over four innings to pick up a win at UC Irvine (4/1/22) ... Nailed down a save at Cal State Fullerton (4/24/22) ... Recorded his final save of the season vs. UC San Diego (5/27/22) ... Moved up to third place in CSUN history in career appearances with 93 ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2021 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Schriever once again served as the team's closer and made five appearances before going down with a season-ending injury on April 2 ... Finished the year with a 1-0 record, two saves, seven strikeouts and a 7.94 ERA over 5.2 innings ... Began the year not allowing a run over his first four appearances ... Collected a win in the season opener with 1.1 shutout innings of relief vs. Cal Poly (3/20/21) ... Notched a save by retiring the last two batters at Long Beach State (3/26/21) ... Picked up another save with two shutout innings to go with three strikeouts vs. Long Beach State (3/28/21).
2020 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Schriever once again served as the team's closer in his junior campaign ... Posted four saves ... Led Matador relievers with 11.0 innings and eight strikeouts ... Went 1-0 with a 0.82 ERA over seven appearances ... Finished first in the Big West in saves and tied for seventh place in appearances ... Hitters managed just a .171 batting average against him ... Two of his four saves were multiple-inning efforts ... Struck out a season-high three over two shutout innings vs. San Francisco (2/15/20) ... Nailed down a save in a shutout inning against San Francisco (2/16/20) ... Allowed one hit over two shutout innings for a save against No. 17 UCF (3/6/20) ... Earned a win with two shutout innings at Gonzaga (3/6/20) ... Picked up his final save of the season with a clean inning vs. Gonzaga (3/7/20) ... His 13 career saves are tied for fourth place in CSUN history.
2019 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
Schriever served as the team's closer in 2019 ... Appeared in a career-high 29 games and chalked up new personal bests in ERA (3.21), strikeouts (55) and innings (53.1) ... Posted a 3-5 record with nine saves ... Named an All-Big West Honorable Mention ... Finished third in the Big West in saves and tied for fourth in appearances ... Six of his nine saves were multiple-inning efforts ... Opposing hitters manages a .206 batting average ... Struck out 24 batters over 24.2 innings in conference action and sported a 4.01 ERA ... Registered a 2.31 ERA with 29 strikeouts over 23.1 innings on the road ... His nine saves rank third on the school's single-season list and sixth on the career list ... His 29 appearances are the eighth-most in a single-season in CSUN history ... Worked two perfect innings to notch a win over Kansas State (2/15/19) ... Fanned three over two shutout innings to nail a save over Kansas State (2/17/19) ... Picked up a save with three innings of work against No. 17 Michigan (3/3/19) ... Notched another save with three shutout innings vs. Santa Clara (3/23/19) ... Struck out six batters over 3.1 shutout innings to earn a win at California Baptist (4/23/19) ... Fanned a career-high seven batters over 4.2 innings of relief vs. UC Santa Barbara (5/5/19) ... Pitched 3.2 shutout innings at San Francisco (5/19/19).
2018 Season (Redshirt Freshman)
Schriever appeared in 26 games, making one start on the mound ... Amassed a 3.74 ERA with 29 strikeouts in 33.2 innings of work ... Racked up a 3-0 record ... Collected a win over Valparaiso after striking out a batter in 0.2 innings (3/2/18) ... Fanned three batters over three shutout innings at Ohio State (3/16/18) ... Tossed 2.1 shutout innings to earn a win over Cal Poly (3/30/18) ... Picked up another win at Hawai'i with 2.2 innings of work (4/28/18)... Hurled three shutout innings vs. Fresno State (5/8/18).Â
2017 Season (Freshman)
Schriever appeared in seven games, all out of the bullpen ... Posted a 2-0 record along with 11 strikeouts in 9.2 innings and a 10.24 ERA ... Struck out four batters and tossed 2.1 shutout innings vs. Towson (2/26/17) ... Struck out two batters over 1.1 innings en route to earning a win over UCLA (2/28/17) ... Picked up a win over Holy Cross (3/8/17) after tossing 2.1 innings and striking out four ... Granted a medical hardship waiver for the season.Â
Esperanza HS
Schriever earned 13 wins on the varsity team and posted a 1.97 ERA with 151 strikeouts ... Helped lead the Aztecs to the Greatview League Championship in 2016 ... A member of an Esperanza team that won 50 games from 2014-16 ... Earned 2016 Third Team All-Orange County, 2016 Crestview League Pitcher of the Year and 2014 First Team All-Tournament National Classic.Â
Personal
Parents are Erin and Robert Schriever ... Has a sister, Deidra ... Favorites include the Los Angeles Angels, Nolan Ryan, Brad Pitt, the tv show "The Blacklist," the film "The Longest Yard," pasta, Nickleback and Eminem ... Chose CSUN because of the great conference to play baseball ... Enjoys eating Chipotle as a pregame ritual ... The best advice he has been given was to "work harder than anyone out there" ... His advice to young people would be to "play baseball like it's your last game" ... Can't live without his baseball glove.
CSUN CAREER-HIGHS
2022 Season (Graduate)
Schriever returned to the Matadors from injury for his sixth season ... Resumed his role as the team's closer and finished third in the Big West in saves (8) ... Appeared in 19 games out of the bullpen, posting a 2-2 record and a 4.63 ERA ... Struck out 22 batters in 23.1 innings ... Second on the team in relief appearances ... Saved four games and posted a 2-1 record in Big West play ... Did not allow a run over his last eight appearances ... Pitched an inning at No. 22 UCLA for his first save of the season (2/19/22) ... Struck out a season-high five batters in two shutout innings at Loyola Marymount (3/15/22) ... Worked three innings for a save vs. Long Beach State (3/27/22) ... Allowed a run over four innings to pick up a win at UC Irvine (4/1/22) ... Nailed down a save at Cal State Fullerton (4/24/22) ... Recorded his final save of the season vs. UC San Diego (5/27/22) ... Moved up to third place in CSUN history in career appearances with 93 ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2021 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Schriever once again served as the team's closer and made five appearances before going down with a season-ending injury on April 2 ... Finished the year with a 1-0 record, two saves, seven strikeouts and a 7.94 ERA over 5.2 innings ... Began the year not allowing a run over his first four appearances ... Collected a win in the season opener with 1.1 shutout innings of relief vs. Cal Poly (3/20/21) ... Notched a save by retiring the last two batters at Long Beach State (3/26/21) ... Picked up another save with two shutout innings to go with three strikeouts vs. Long Beach State (3/28/21).
2020 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Schriever once again served as the team's closer in his junior campaign ... Posted four saves ... Led Matador relievers with 11.0 innings and eight strikeouts ... Went 1-0 with a 0.82 ERA over seven appearances ... Finished first in the Big West in saves and tied for seventh place in appearances ... Hitters managed just a .171 batting average against him ... Two of his four saves were multiple-inning efforts ... Struck out a season-high three over two shutout innings vs. San Francisco (2/15/20) ... Nailed down a save in a shutout inning against San Francisco (2/16/20) ... Allowed one hit over two shutout innings for a save against No. 17 UCF (3/6/20) ... Earned a win with two shutout innings at Gonzaga (3/6/20) ... Picked up his final save of the season with a clean inning vs. Gonzaga (3/7/20) ... His 13 career saves are tied for fourth place in CSUN history.
2019 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
Schriever served as the team's closer in 2019 ... Appeared in a career-high 29 games and chalked up new personal bests in ERA (3.21), strikeouts (55) and innings (53.1) ... Posted a 3-5 record with nine saves ... Named an All-Big West Honorable Mention ... Finished third in the Big West in saves and tied for fourth in appearances ... Six of his nine saves were multiple-inning efforts ... Opposing hitters manages a .206 batting average ... Struck out 24 batters over 24.2 innings in conference action and sported a 4.01 ERA ... Registered a 2.31 ERA with 29 strikeouts over 23.1 innings on the road ... His nine saves rank third on the school's single-season list and sixth on the career list ... His 29 appearances are the eighth-most in a single-season in CSUN history ... Worked two perfect innings to notch a win over Kansas State (2/15/19) ... Fanned three over two shutout innings to nail a save over Kansas State (2/17/19) ... Picked up a save with three innings of work against No. 17 Michigan (3/3/19) ... Notched another save with three shutout innings vs. Santa Clara (3/23/19) ... Struck out six batters over 3.1 shutout innings to earn a win at California Baptist (4/23/19) ... Fanned a career-high seven batters over 4.2 innings of relief vs. UC Santa Barbara (5/5/19) ... Pitched 3.2 shutout innings at San Francisco (5/19/19).
2018 Season (Redshirt Freshman)
Schriever appeared in 26 games, making one start on the mound ... Amassed a 3.74 ERA with 29 strikeouts in 33.2 innings of work ... Racked up a 3-0 record ... Collected a win over Valparaiso after striking out a batter in 0.2 innings (3/2/18) ... Fanned three batters over three shutout innings at Ohio State (3/16/18) ... Tossed 2.1 shutout innings to earn a win over Cal Poly (3/30/18) ... Picked up another win at Hawai'i with 2.2 innings of work (4/28/18)... Hurled three shutout innings vs. Fresno State (5/8/18).Â
2017 Season (Freshman)
Schriever appeared in seven games, all out of the bullpen ... Posted a 2-0 record along with 11 strikeouts in 9.2 innings and a 10.24 ERA ... Struck out four batters and tossed 2.1 shutout innings vs. Towson (2/26/17) ... Struck out two batters over 1.1 innings en route to earning a win over UCLA (2/28/17) ... Picked up a win over Holy Cross (3/8/17) after tossing 2.1 innings and striking out four ... Granted a medical hardship waiver for the season.Â
Esperanza HS
Schriever earned 13 wins on the varsity team and posted a 1.97 ERA with 151 strikeouts ... Helped lead the Aztecs to the Greatview League Championship in 2016 ... A member of an Esperanza team that won 50 games from 2014-16 ... Earned 2016 Third Team All-Orange County, 2016 Crestview League Pitcher of the Year and 2014 First Team All-Tournament National Classic.Â
Personal
Parents are Erin and Robert Schriever ... Has a sister, Deidra ... Favorites include the Los Angeles Angels, Nolan Ryan, Brad Pitt, the tv show "The Blacklist," the film "The Longest Yard," pasta, Nickleback and Eminem ... Chose CSUN because of the great conference to play baseball ... Enjoys eating Chipotle as a pregame ritual ... The best advice he has been given was to "work harder than anyone out there" ... His advice to young people would be to "play baseball like it's your last game" ... Can't live without his baseball glove.
CSUN CAREER-HIGHS
Innings Pitched | 4.2 vs. UC Santa Barbara | 5/5/19 |
Strikeouts | 7 vs. UC Santa Barbara | 5/5/19 |
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