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2026 Baseball Roster

14 Peyton Malecha

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Denver, Colo.
  • Highschool Legacy
  • Prev School Monterey Peninsula College
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

2026 (Senior)
 Made 17 appearances and two starts
 Totaled 19.1 innings pitched
 Struck out 18 batters for an 8.48 K/9

2025 (Junior)
Named to the 2024-2025 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll
Appeared in 12 games with 10 starts for the Flyers
Struck out 26 batters in 39.2 innings pitched
Struck out nine batters in four innings of work against Western Michigan Feb. 15

2024 (Sophomore - Monterey Peninsula)
Posted a 3.47 ERA with a 7-3 record pitching for the Lobos
Had a K/9 average of 9.86
Led Monterey Peninsula in wins, strikeouts and innings pitched

2023 (Freshman - Monterey Peninsula)
Saw action in 15 games, making three starts and posting a record of 2-3.
Had an ERA of 6.55 and struck out 34 batters

High School
Played three varsity seasons of baseball for head coach Ty Giordano at Legacy High School
Earned a spot on both the All-Conference and All-Region teams

Personal
Son of Julie and Jeff Malecha
Has one sister: Teagan
Majoring in Communications

Career Highs
Innings pitched: 7.0, two times, last vs. Hartnell, 3/23/24*
Strikeouts: 10, two times, last at Hartnell, 4/18/24*
Batters faced: 29, vs. Saint Louis, 3/22/25
Putouts: 1, seven times, last vs. Akron, 4/28/26
Assists: 4, three times, last at Hartnell, 4/1/23*
Runners CS: 2, vs. Diablo Valley, 2/4/23*
* at Monterey Peninsula College

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2025Junior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'5" 195 lbs
    10
  • 14

    2026Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'5" 195 lbs
    14