2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 38
Jacob Pedersen
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- RHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 200
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.
- High School:
- Comsewogue
- Prev School:
- Stony Brook
CAREER HIGHS
As Starter
Innings 5.0, vs. New Haven (4/16/22)
Strikeouts 4, vs. Sacred Heart (4/8/25)
Batters Faced 25, vs. New Haven (4/16/22)
As Reliever
Innings 7.1, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Strikeouts 7, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Batters Faced 24, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Why Rutgers? "I chose Rutgers because of its winning culture and to compete in the Big Ten.”
Stony Brook
2025 (Redshirt Junior)
2024 (Junior)
Adelphi (DII)
2023 (Sophomore)
2022 (Freshman)
Prior to Rutgers
Four-year varsity player for Comsewogue on Long Island … named All-County, All-League, All-Axcess and All-Long Island Honorable Mention … named to Top 100 Players on Long Island by Newsday … ranked No. 26 on Long Island by Blue Chip Prospects.
Personal
Son of Paul and Janet Pederson … has one sister, Jamie … intends to study labor studies and employment relations.
As Starter
Innings 5.0, vs. New Haven (4/16/22)
Strikeouts 4, vs. Sacred Heart (4/8/25)
Batters Faced 25, vs. New Haven (4/16/22)
As Reliever
Innings 7.1, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Strikeouts 7, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Batters Faced 24, at Mercy (4/5/22)
Why Rutgers? "I chose Rutgers because of its winning culture and to compete in the Big Ten.”
Stony Brook
2025 (Redshirt Junior)
- Led the Seawolves with 20 appearances on the mound, making three starts
- Also led Stony Brook with three saves, going 3-2 with a 4.37 ERA and 40 strikeouts to just 14 walks in 47.1 innings pitched
- Pitched 5.2 scoreless innings in win at Hofstra, striking out four with just two hits allowed and no walks (4/19)
- Pitched 5.1 quality innings and earned win over Campbell, yielding just one run on three hits with five strikeouts and no walks (4/11)
- Tossed three scoreless frames against Sacred Heart, striking out four with no walks (4/8)
- Earned the nine-out save against Delaware, pitching three scoreless innings with. Four strikeouts (3/23)
2024 (Junior)
- Did not see action … redshirted
Adelphi (DII)
2023 (Sophomore)
- NE10 Academic Honor Roll
- Posted a 2-2 record in 13 appearances (one start), striking out 31 batters to just 13 walks in 31.1 innings
- Struck out three in 2.2 scoreless innings against Southern Conn. State (5/6)
- Pitched 2.1 scoreless innings with two strikeouts against Molloy (3/4)
- Set season-high with five strikeouts in 2.1 innings against Staten Island (2/25)
2022 (Freshman)
- NE10 Academic Honor Roll
- Pitched to a 4.28 ERA across 12 appearances (three starts), striking out 25 to 15 walks across 33.2 innings of work
- Pitched 7.1 scoreless innings of relief to preserve tie at Mercy, striking out seven with just one walk (4/5)
Prior to Rutgers
Four-year varsity player for Comsewogue on Long Island … named All-County, All-League, All-Axcess and All-Long Island Honorable Mention … named to Top 100 Players on Long Island by Newsday … ranked No. 26 on Long Island by Blue Chip Prospects.
Personal
Son of Paul and Janet Pederson … has one sister, Jamie … intends to study labor studies and employment relations.
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