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Joe Trenerry Season 2025

#18
PositionRHP
Weight225 lbs
Height6-4
YearFreshman
HometownGranger, Ind.
Bats/ThrowsR/R
HS Grad Class2024

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

Joe Trenerry Headshot Fall 2025

Sophomore
2026

RHP
6-4 / 225 lbs