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Trevor Cheaney Season 2018

#16
PositionRHP
Weight200 lbs
Height6-2
YearJunior
HometownMuenster, Texas
Previous SchoolParis JC
B/TR/R
2020 / AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (ABBREVIATED SEASON)
Pitched in relief vs. Villanova and Western Kentucky
Closed out the Feb. 23 victory vs. Villanova to help Purdue clinch the team title at the Campbell Invitational
That outing marked his return to the mound for the first time since June 2018 following extensive rehab from a unique lat surgery
Opted to conclude his career after graduating in May, forgoing an opportunity to return for 2021



2019 / REDSHIRT SEASON
Did not see action due to a preseason injury

2018 / AS A JUNIOR
Pitched in a team-high 29 games, all in relief
Recorded 44 strikeouts vs. 32 hits allowed in 40 innings
His 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings mark ranked fourth in program history
Also moved into fifth place on the Purdue single-season list in appearances
Only pitcher to appear in all four extra-innings games of the year, helping Purdue go 3-1
Worked 5 1/3 innings over four appearances in the postseason
Struck out three over three hitless innings over three appearances during the final week of the regular season
Fanned four over 2 1/3 innings of one-hit relief in the extra-innings win at Indiana State
That outing marking the beginning of a streak of nine consecutive scoreless innings over seven appearances
Worked three innings of one-hit relief to earn the win in the extra-innings victory vs. Incarnate Word
Closed out the game 2 win at Penn State to earn the save

PREVIOUS COLLEGE
Pitched at Paris Junior College (Paris, Texas) in 2017 after starting his college career at North Central Texas College (Gainesville, Texas) in 2016
Pitched 70 1/3 innings over 16 appearances at Paris, earning five wins while recording 75 strikeouts
Made 19 appearances for NCTC, recording 21 strikeouts and 14 hits allowed in 14 1/3 innings
Helped lead Paris JC to a Region XIV Tournament berth, its first in four years

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner for coaches Donnie Knightstep and Mark Stevens at Muenster High School, just south of the Texas-Oklahoma border
Also part of the basketball, cross country and track & field teams during his prep career
Two-time district MVP and first team all-state pitcher as an upperclassman
First team all-district pitcher as a sophomore as well
First team all-district forward on the basketball court as a senior
Regional qualifier for track & field as a sophomore and junior
Helped lead his baseball team to four straight district titles
Also won two district titles and a regional championship in basketball, qualifying for state as a junior

PERSONAL
Major: History
Full name is Trevor Price Cheaney
Born in Sherman, Texas
Parents are Darren and Llorie Cheaney
Family also includes siblings Llogan Yusten and Carson Cheaney

Purdue Personal Preferences
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Cowboys
Traditionally Roots Against (Pro Rival): Philadelphia Eagles
Favorite Ballplayer: Marcus Stroman
Had the Biggest Impact on His Athletic Career: Darren Cheaney, Father
Favorite Playoff Format: NCAA Tournament
Favorite Field He's Played at (Besides Alexander): Texas Stadium
Favorite Pro Stadium: Minute Maid Park
Current MLB Hitter He'd Like to Face: Juan Soto
Would Like to Have Dinner With: Dan Bilzerian
Podcast He Enjoys: Joe Rogan
Favorite Stand-Up Comedian: Kevin Hart
In His Favorite Playlist: Parker McCollum
Last Concert He Attended: Parker McCollum
Favorite Multi-Media App: Spotify
Favorite Film Series: Star Wars
Show He Can't Stop Watching: Scandal
Favorite Video Game System: PlayStation
Favorite Month: July
Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving
Favorite Costume at the Alexander Halloween Bash: Conner Tomasic as Forrest Gump
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake
Favorite Outdoor Activity: Golfing
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Basketball
Favorite Purdue Building: Wilmeth Active Learning Center (WALC)
Favorite Big City: New York
Unique Travel Locale: New York
Country He'd Like to Visit: France
Favorite Thing About Alexander Field: The Playing Surface
Favorite Thing About Purdue Road Trips: Playing Mafia on the Bus
Favorite Thing About College Baseball: Small Ball Aspect
Most Memorable Game at Purdue: Going to the Regional in 2018
Furry Friend: Carter, Yorkie

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Redshirt Senior
2020

RHP
6-2 / 210 lbs
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Senior
2019

RHP
6-2 / 210 lbs