Joe Trenerry Season 2026

2025 / AS A FRESHMAN
• Pitched in 10 games, starting the series finale vs. Niagara during weekend No. 2
• Registered 14 strikeouts vs. 10 hits allowed in 10 2/3 innings
• Struck out a season-high five while surrendering just one hit and an unearned run over 3 1/3 innings as Purdue completed a four-game sweep of Niagara
• Became Purdue’s first true freshman since May 2022 to make a weekend start on the mound
• Took the mound in Big Ten games vs. Minnesota, Penn State, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska
• Helped Purdue win its midweek finale vs. Ball State with 2 2/3 innings of one-hit shutout relief
• Struck out three of four batters faced in a flawless appearance at Penn State
• Worked a hitless inning of relief to close out the series-clinching win vs. Stephen F. Austin in his collegiate debut
• Took the mound in each of the first four weekends of the season as well as four of the final five

HIGH SCHOOL
• Lettered for coach Greg Dikos at Penn High School in the Mishawaka-South Bend area of Northern Indiana
• First Team All-Northern Indiana Conference as a senior
• Was 5-1 with a 1.90 ERA and 51 strikeouts in 33 2/3 innings (13.6 K/9) as a senior
• Underwent UCL surgery on his elbow in May 2023, sidelining him as a junior as Penn repeated as 4A state champs
• Career Stats at Penn: 15-3, 1.95 ERA, 151 Ks in 104 2/3 innings (13.0 K/9)
• Helped Penn win the 2022 IHSAA Class 4A state title his sophomore season
• Ranked among Indiana’s top 25 players in his class (No. 10 RHP) by Perfect Game
• Pitched for Team Indiana at the 2022 Prep Baseball Report Future Games
• Also played travel ball for the Michiana Scrappers and Indiana Bulls Black

PERSONAL
• Major: Selling & Sales Management
• Full name is Joseph William Trenerry
• Born in Granger, Indiana
• Parents are Tim and Heidi Trenerry
• Family also includes younger brother Jack
• Father played baseball at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas

Purdue Personal Preferences
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
Traditionally Roots Against (Pro Rival): Houston Astros
Favorite Coach: Mike Gallo
Had the Biggest Impact on His Athletic Career: Dad, Tim Trenerry
Favorite Playoff Format: World Series
Favorite Pro Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Toughest Hitter for Him to Face Among Teammates: Brandon Anderson
Current MLB Hitter He’d Like to Face: Aaron Judge
Funniest Teammate: Enas Hayden
Current Teammate with the Best Baseball Instincts: Ty Gill
Purdue Staff Member He Enjoys Strongest Connection With: Casey Kohr
In His Favorite Playlist: Mac Miller
Would Love to See Them Play Purdue: Dave Matthews Band
Favorite Multi-Media App: Apple Music
Favorite Super-Hero Series: Batman
Show He Can’t Stop Watching: Regular Show
Favorite Video Game System: Playstation
Favorite Month: July
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Pick One – Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner: Dinner
Favorite Food: What Mom Makes
Favorite Dessert: Strawberry Cheesecake
Another Sport He Enjoys Playing: Basketball
Favorite Purdue Building: Mackey Arena
Favorite Big City: Chicago
Unique Travel Locale: Cancun
Country He’d Like to Visit: Italy 
Pick One for a Vacation – Beach, Mountains or Road Trip: Mountains
Favorite Thing About Alexander Field: The Fans
Top Sports Moment Prior to Purdue: Back-to-Back State Champions at Penn
Furry Friends: Colins, Chloe, Colby