Brock Townsend

Position:
Right-Handed Pitcher
B/T:
R/R
Height:
5-10
Weight:
182
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Eugene, Ore.
High School:
Churchill

2022
• Pitched in 19 games, making four starts. Posted a 2-1 record with a 4.40 ERA in 43 innings. Struck out 36.
• Picked up a save after throwing 3 2/3 scoreless innings versus San Diego, striking out five (6/4).
• Threw two scoreless innings of relief versus Oregon, striking out three (5/8).
• Picked up his second win with 1 1/3 scoreless innings at Oregon (5/3).
• Worked a career-long 4 1/3 innings, picking up the win in the opener against Long Beach State (4/14).
• Started versus UC Irvine and scattered five hits and two runs in four innings. Did not figure in the decision (3/6).

2021
• Pitched in 12 games, making two starts, and was 2-0 with a 2.57 ERA in 28 innings. Saved one game. Struck out 35 to just four walks.
• Held Dallas Baptist to six hits and three runs - one earned - in 4 2/3 innings in a start (6/6).
• Made his first OSU start at LMU, striking out seven while scattering four hits and two runs in four innings (4/27).
• Struck out four and allowed one hit in 1 2/3 scoreless innings of relief versus Portland (4/20).
• Struck out three in three scoreless innings against Gonzaga to pick up his second win of the season (4/5).
• Earned his first win after striking out eight in 3 1/3 innings of relief at Portland (3/30).
• Earned the save with three scoreless innings of relief against Gonzaga in his Oregon State debut (2/21).

Linn-Benton Community College
• Played two years at Linn-Benton Community College for former Beaver Andy Peterson.
• Pitched in two games as a sophomore at LBCC in the pandemic shortened 2020 season. Tallied a 2-0 record and a 1.46 earned run average in 12 1/3 innings. Struck out 11 and held opponents to six hits and three walks.
• As a freshman at LBCC in 2019, was 7-2 with a 1.62 ERA. Struck out 73 to 13 walks.
• Earned first-team all-region and first-team all-conference honors at LBCC in 2019.

Churchill High School
• Letterwinner for head coach Kenny Niles while at Churchill High School.
• 5A State Pitcher of the Year as a senior and junior at Churchill. Helped Churchill to a state title as a senior.
• Earned Conference Pitcher of the Year honors his senior and junior season while also being named all-league. Selected second-team all-league as a sophomore.
• Finished his high school career with a 27-4 record.
• Tallied a 10-1 record and 0.31 ERA as a senior. Struck out 100 to nine walks in 68 innings while allowing just three earned runs.
• Was 8-2 with a 0.45 ERA as a junior. Finished with 113 strikeouts to nine walks in 78 1/3 innings.
• Posted an 8-1 record and 0.88 ERA his sophomore season. Struck out 78 and gave up 12 walks.

Personal
• Born Feb. 9, 1999.
• Son of Pam and Bill Townsend.
• Has one brother, CJ.
• Graduate with a degree in human development and family sciences.
• Chose Oregon State because “I want to help keep the winning tradition alive and dogpile in Omaha.”

Townsend’s Career Single-Game Highs
Innings pitched: 4.2, vs Dallas Baptist, Jun 06, 2021
Walks allowed: 1, 11 times
Strikeouts: 8, at Portland, Mar 30, 2021
Batters faced: 22, vs Dallas Baptist, Jun 06, 2021
Field chances: 1, 8 times
Putouts: 1, Gonzaga, Apr 05, 2021 ; vs Gonzaga, Feb 20, 2022
Assists: 1, 5 times
Runners CS: 1, at UC Irvine, Apr 23, 2021