2024 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 40
Peter Holden
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Year:
- Graduate Student
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Bats / Throws:
- R/L
- Hometown:
- Vero Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Vero Beach HS
- Previous School:
- Baton Rouge CC
ASUN Second Team All-Conference (2022)
ASUN All-Academic Team (2022, 2024)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023, 2024)
ASUN Pitcher of the Week, 2x (Last: May 6, 2024)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2021-22, 2022-23)
2023
2022
Prior to UNF:
Personal:
Why UNF:
“I chose UNF because it is a beautiful place that gave me the opportunity to study both in the classroom and in the field while being able to continue my baseball career at a high level. The location is great because it is closer to home and Jacksonville has much to offer.”
ASUN All-Academic Team (2022, 2024)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023, 2024)
ASUN Pitcher of the Week, 2x (Last: May 6, 2024)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2021-22, 2022-23)
2023
- Earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors
- Went 4-5 with a 4.45 ERA, 84 strikeouts, and a .243 opponents’ batting average
- Worked 87 innings, starting all 14 of his appearances
- Went at least five frames in every single start during the season, tallying five quality starts
- Rattled off three-straight wins between March 3 and 17, fanning 20 over those three starts
- Fanned seven batters against Villanova in seven frames Feb. 24
- Earned his first win of the season, striking out a season-best 10 batters in 7.1 innings against Fordham March 3
- Didn’t walk a batter, striking out nine to help UNF to a 6-4 win against Fairfield March 11
- Battled cold and windy conditions at Austin Peay March 17, earning a road win after 5.2 innings of work March 17
- Had the strikeout pitch working, punching out eight in five innings of effort March 24
- Notched seven strikeouts March 31 and May 5 in games at EKU and Queens
- Was efficient against FGCU, fanning five and scattering four hits to hold the Eagles to one run in a 9-1 victory May 12
- Worked 111 pitches, a season-high, fanning nine Jacksonville batters May 18
2022
- Served a crucial role in UNF’s pitching staff, establishing himself as the Friday night starter with pinpoint control and solid offspeed stuff.
- Second Team All-ASUN honoree as a starter and ASUN All-Academic Team pick.
- The first left-handed pitcher to make the ASUN All-Conference team for UNF since 2013.
- Went 4-3 with a 3.41 ERA, 17 appearances, 10 starts, one complete game, 68.2 innings, 28 strikeouts and a .221 opponents’ batting average.
- Had the fourth-best hits allowed per nine innings mark in the league.
- Led the team in WHIP and opponents’ batting average, holding hitters to just 56 hits.
- Didn’t start out the season in the starting pitcher role, making the most of his relief outings before getting the chance to start
- Started his UNF career in the best way possible, fanning five over 5.1-hitless innings against Presbyterian Feb. 20.
- Had four more scoreless relief outings before getting a spot-midweek start at The Citadel March 29, leading into his first conference start.
- Posted at least five innings of work in eight of his nine starts against conference opponents.
- Etched his name into the weekend rotation April 3 at Stetson, striking out eight in a 6-2 win in DeLand.
- His most masterful outing came April 29 in a 3-0 nine-inning complete game shutout win against the best hitting team in the league in Kennesaw State. The lefty needed only 96 pitches and 117 minutes, posting the first complete game by a UNF pitcher since 2019 and the first nine-inning complete game shutout since May of 2015.
- The outing against Kennesaw State garnered the attention of the league as he took home ASUN Pitcher of the Week honors May 2.
- One outing later, fanned a season-best nine batters in 5.2 innings against Jacksonville April 9.
- Came through with an important win on the hill April 15 against FGCU, holding the Eagles to two earned over five innings.
- Notched his fourth win May 6, picking up a win against the Hatters.
- Went 4-1 in ASUN play, fanning 44 over 55.1 innings while holding hitters to a .206 batting average.
Prior to UNF:
- Transfer from Baton Rouge Community College
- Also played one season with Southern University
- Three-year varsity letterwinner with Vero Beach, Fla.
- Collected 23 appearances in junior college ball, fanning 65 in 55 innings of work while notching three saves.
Personal:
- Son of Heather and Todd Holden
- Has two siblings, Andrew and Rebecca
- Cousin, Devon Rasmus, is playing lacrosse at Towson
- Uncle, Brian, played baseball at UNF and in the Atlanta Braves minor league organization.
- Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
Why UNF:
“I chose UNF because it is a beautiful place that gave me the opportunity to study both in the classroom and in the field while being able to continue my baseball career at a high level. The location is great because it is closer to home and Jacksonville has much to offer.”
Introductory Interview With Head Coach Joe Mercadante - UNF Baseball Head Coach
Thursday, July 06
Tyler Marincov Postgame Interview (April 7, 2013)
Thursday, July 06
Drew Weeks Postgame Interview (March 30, 2013)
Thursday, July 06
Ryan Roberson Postgame Interview (April 30, 2013)
Thursday, July 06