CAMPBELLSVILLE: Junior College transfer Josh Schroeder enters his red shirt junior year, and first year with the Tigers ... Versatile right hander with a low three-quarter arm slot ... fastball sits in the mid eighties and possesses a power slider ... could see time in a starting role, but may also be used out of the bulpen.
AT MISSION COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Used two years at Mission Community College in Santa Clara, California under Coach Shane Carley ... Was the undisputed ace of the staff for the Saints as he led the team in earned run average both as a freshman and sophomore ... Was named Mission's Athlete of the Year in 2008 ... Played with current teammates Colin Bryan and Dillon Tindall while at Mission.
IN HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Monte Vista High School and lettered four times in Baseball under Coach Brooke Rahn, twice in Football and twice in Wrestling ... Won the Monte Vista "Conquistidor Award," which rewarded individuals who stood out in three sports ... On the Baseball field, was a two way player that earned All-Conference honors in all years he lettered.
GETTING TO KNOW JOSH: A Communications Major, Joshua Jefferson Schroeder was born on July 24th, 1987 in Santa Clara, California ... His parents are Rich and Judy Schroeder ... He has a younger brother, Kevin (19) ... Hobbies outside of Baseball include playing the guitar, video games, and Golf.