2023 Baseball Roster
Roster
Charles Harrison
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Canyon Country, Calif.
- High School:
- Canyon HS
Notes
Four-year member of the UCLA baseball program from 2020-23 ... During his Bruin career, pitched to a 3.15 ERA with 87 strikeouts over 80 innings (72 appearances)ย ... Posted a career-best 1.38 ERA as a senior.ย
Career Highlights
Three-time UCLA Director's Honor Roll
2023 All-Pac-12 honorable mention
2023
Had a breakout senior season at UCLA, going 1-0 with a 1.38 ERA and .214 batting average against over 26 innings (22 appearances) ... Struck out 37 against just eight walks ... Didn't hit a batter all year ... Finished with the lowest ERA on the team by far (among pitchers with 2+ IP) ... Limited opponents to an anemic .106 batting average with runners on base ... Had a 2.61 ERA in Pac-12 play ... Stranded 13 of his 14 inherited runners for the season ... Had an ERA under 2.00 for each of the first three months of the season, including a mark of 0.96 in April ... Went unscored upon in five midweek outings, spanning seven innings ... Had a pair of streaks that saw him go 7+ consecutive outings without allowing an earned run ... Struck out four consecutive batters to finish off UCLA's 9-4 win over Michigan on Mar. 1 ... Also had four strikeouts, matching a single-game career-high, over two scoreless innings against Utah on Apr. 7 ... Had multiple Ks in three straight and five of his first six outings of the year.
2022
Made 31 appearances as a junior, all in relief ... Posted a 2-4 record, 4.31 ERA, and .218 BAA over 39 2/3 innings ... Struck out 38 and walked 16 ... Set new career standards for appearances, innings, and strikeouts ... Pitched the third-most relief innings on the team ... Stranded 17 of his 24 inherited runners for the year ... Limited opponents to a .161 average with runners on base ... His 7.26 hits per nine innings ratio ranked third on the team ... Had a 4.57 ERA in league play ... Had a 1.86 ERA in true road games, best on the team (among pitchers with 7+ IP) ... Was reliable in midweek action, crafting a 2.84 ERA against Tuesday opponents ... Retired all six batters he faced against UC Santa Barbara on Mar. 29 ... Went a season-long 4 1/3 innings against Arizona State on Apr. 30, striking out three while allowing just one earned run ... Picked up the series-clinching win at then No. 2 Oregon State on May 20, throwing three scoreless innings with just two hits against.ย
2021
Made 16 appearances as a true sophomore, all out of the bullpen ... Posted a 3.55 ERA over 12 2/3 innings ... Did not record a decision ... Had 12 strikeouts against three walks ... Unscored upon in 13 of 16 outings ... Pitched more than one inning on two occasions, coming in back-to-back outings on May 14 vs. UC Santa Barbara and May 18 vs. Nevadaย ... His outing against Nevada was arguably his best of the year, as he allowed just a single over a season-high two innings ... Struck out the side in the eighth inning ofย his finalย appearance of the year, on May 27 at Arizona State (season-high in Ks) ... Stranded six of his 10 inherited runners for the season (60%) ... His 4.0 K-BB ratio was third-best among the team's relievers ... Allowed a run just once in his first 10 appearances, and twice in his first 15 appearances ... Season ERA was 1.54 before allowing three runs in his final appearance ...ย Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for spring quarterย (3.0+ quarter GPA, 12 units passed) ... Over the summer, pitched for the Falmouth Commodores in the Cape Cod League ... Pitched to a 5.06 ERA over nine appearances (one start) ... Struck out 16 batters in 16 innings ... Had a four-game scoreless streak from Jul. 15-27.ย
2020
Made three relief appearances in his debut season with UCLA ... Didn't have a record and posted a 0.00 ERA ... Had no strikeouts and one walk ... Faced the minimum for the season - the one runner he allowed (via a walk) was thrown out by catcher Noah Cardenas trying to steal second base ... In his collegiate debut, induced a groundout to first to get the Bruins out of a two-on, two-out jam in the sixth inning against UC Riverside on Feb. 16 ... Pitched the entire eighth inning against TCU on Mar. 7, getting a pair of flyoutsย and a caught stealing, in his longest outing of the year ...ย Named to the Director's Honor Roll for fall and spring (quarter GPA of 3.0 or higher and pass at least 12 units) ... Over the summer, madeย eight appearances for Rochester in the Northwoods League ... Posted a 1-1 record, 10.07 ERA, and 14 strikeouts in 22 1/3 innings.ย
2019 (Summer)
Played for the Walla Walla Sweets of the West Coast League โฆ Pitched in two games, allowing just one earned over four innings.
Highย School
Earned four varsity letters at Canyon High School in Santa Clarita, Calif. โฆ Ranked as the No. 78 RHP in California โฆ Recorded a 3.64 ERA with 61 strikeouts over 50 innings as a senior โฆ Posted a 3.56 ERA and struck out 72 batters in 63 innings pitched as a junior โฆ Two-time All-Foothill League First Team choice โฆ Named Canyonโs Most Valuable Pitcher as a junior in 2018. ย
Personal
Charles Harrison was born in 2001 to parents Charley and Beth in Los Angeles โฆ Has one brother, Brian โฆ Chose to attend UCLA โto further my athletic and academic careerโ โฆ Enjoys playing video games in his free time โฆ Favorite athlete is LeBron James โฆ Likes to eat sushi.ย
Career Highs (as of conclusion of 2023)
Innings: 4.1 vs. Arizona State (4/30/22)
Strikeouts: 4 (twice)
