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Jersey Number 40
Zach Stromberg
- Position:
- Left-Hand Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lafayette, Calif.
- High School:
- Acalanes
CAREER HIGHS
Innings: 4.0, at Massachusetts (3/30/16)
Strikeouts: 5, at Northeastern (4/5/17)
AS A SENIOR (2018)
Appeared in 22 games, all in relief, picking up a 2-0 record and a 2.96 ERA… allowed 28 hits, 14 runs – 9 earned – 15 walks and 28 strikeouts over 27.1 innings… pitched two innings with two strikeouts at Santa Clara (2/16)… threw three scoreless innings with two strikeouts vs. Connecticut (3/27)… picked up his first win of the season, pitching one inning vs. Dartmouth (4/18)… did not allow a run while striking out two, solidifying victory two at UMass Lowell (4/24)… struck out three batters in two innings of work vs. Maine (5/15).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 16 appearances, including one start … recorded a 5.79 ERA with an 0-1 record … allowed 22 hits, 17 runs – 15 earned – 15 walks and 21 strikeouts over 23.1 innings … tied for third on the BC pitching staff with 15 relief appearances … opponents batted just .239 against … made eight relief appearances in ACC action, recording a 10.24 ERA in conference play … allowed 11 hits, 12 runs – 11 earned – 10 walks and struck out 10 over 9.2 conference innings … struck out a career-high five in a three-inning, scoreless relief appearance in the first-round Beanpot at Northeastern (4/5), allowing just one hit and walking one … did not allow a hit, walk or run in two innings of work at Virginia Tech (4/1), striking out three … pitched an inning of scoreless relief, allowing just one hit and striking out one, in the victory over Massachusetts (3/29) … threw two innings of scoreless baseball in the first meeting with the Huskies (3/21), allowing just one hit … pitched 1.2 innings at No. 1 Louisville, allowing one hit, one unearned run and one walk … started the season with three scoreless relief appearances – 5.1 innings – from Feb. 17 to Feb. 24, allowing just two hits and two walks with three Ks … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement and was named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
Made 17 appearances, including three starts … recorded the third-best ERA of out of the BC bullpen with a 3.49 clip … 1-0 on the season with one combined shutout and opponents batting .243 against … allowed 26 hits, 12 runs – 11 earned – 17 walks and 20 strikeouts over 28.1 innings … threw two wild pitches on the year … allowed two of eight inherited runners to score … did not allowed a run in five straight appearances – 8.2 innings – from April 29 to May 19, striking out seven with five walks and eight hits … recorded a 0.84 ERA in ACC action, making six appearances … gave up six hits, one run, five walks and struck out nine in 10.2 conference innings … threw a scoreless inning at No. 22 Georgia Tech (5/21), striking out one and walking one … allowed three hits and one walk without surrendering a run and striking out two against Wake Forest (5/6) … allowed three hits, one two walks and struck out in a two-inning start at Rhode Island (5/3) … gave up one hit, one walk and struck out two in 2.2 innings of relief against Virginia Tech (4/29) … retired all six batters faced in the 2016 Beanpot Championship win over Northeastern (4/20) … recorded a career-high, four-inning start at Massachusetts (3/30), surrendering five hits, three runs, one walk and two Ks to collect first collegiate win … did not allow a hit, walk or run at Pittsburgh (3/25), striking out one … walked one and struck out one in a scoreless inning of work at No. 19 Clemson (3/18) … struck out a season-high three in a 2.2-inning start against Central Michigan (3/8), allowing two hits, three runs – two earned – and three walks … did not allow a run in first two collegiate appearances, pitching a total of 1.2 innings of relief against Villanova (2/28) and Northern Illinois (2/21), allowing one hit, one walk and striking one out.
BEFORE BC
Four-year starter at Acalanes High School … earned Diablo-Football Athletic League (DFAL) MVP honors and First-Team All-California Bay Area accolades as a senior … named a captain in 2015 … picked up All-DFAL honors in junior and senior years … the Dons were two-time North Coast Section championship … four-time member of the DFAL athletic honor roll.
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Carroll School of Management … recipient of the 2019 Corrado and Potapchuk Family Scholarship...Zach is one of Liz Swerling and David Stromberg’s four sons … has a twin brother, Aaron, and older brothers, Jake and Sam … father attended Boston College Law School and brother Jake is a 2014 BC graduate.
Innings: 4.0, at Massachusetts (3/30/16)
Strikeouts: 5, at Northeastern (4/5/17)
AS A SENIOR (2018)
Appeared in 22 games, all in relief, picking up a 2-0 record and a 2.96 ERA… allowed 28 hits, 14 runs – 9 earned – 15 walks and 28 strikeouts over 27.1 innings… pitched two innings with two strikeouts at Santa Clara (2/16)… threw three scoreless innings with two strikeouts vs. Connecticut (3/27)… picked up his first win of the season, pitching one inning vs. Dartmouth (4/18)… did not allow a run while striking out two, solidifying victory two at UMass Lowell (4/24)… struck out three batters in two innings of work vs. Maine (5/15).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 16 appearances, including one start … recorded a 5.79 ERA with an 0-1 record … allowed 22 hits, 17 runs – 15 earned – 15 walks and 21 strikeouts over 23.1 innings … tied for third on the BC pitching staff with 15 relief appearances … opponents batted just .239 against … made eight relief appearances in ACC action, recording a 10.24 ERA in conference play … allowed 11 hits, 12 runs – 11 earned – 10 walks and struck out 10 over 9.2 conference innings … struck out a career-high five in a three-inning, scoreless relief appearance in the first-round Beanpot at Northeastern (4/5), allowing just one hit and walking one … did not allow a hit, walk or run in two innings of work at Virginia Tech (4/1), striking out three … pitched an inning of scoreless relief, allowing just one hit and striking out one, in the victory over Massachusetts (3/29) … threw two innings of scoreless baseball in the first meeting with the Huskies (3/21), allowing just one hit … pitched 1.2 innings at No. 1 Louisville, allowing one hit, one unearned run and one walk … started the season with three scoreless relief appearances – 5.1 innings – from Feb. 17 to Feb. 24, allowing just two hits and two walks with three Ks … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement and was named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
Made 17 appearances, including three starts … recorded the third-best ERA of out of the BC bullpen with a 3.49 clip … 1-0 on the season with one combined shutout and opponents batting .243 against … allowed 26 hits, 12 runs – 11 earned – 17 walks and 20 strikeouts over 28.1 innings … threw two wild pitches on the year … allowed two of eight inherited runners to score … did not allowed a run in five straight appearances – 8.2 innings – from April 29 to May 19, striking out seven with five walks and eight hits … recorded a 0.84 ERA in ACC action, making six appearances … gave up six hits, one run, five walks and struck out nine in 10.2 conference innings … threw a scoreless inning at No. 22 Georgia Tech (5/21), striking out one and walking one … allowed three hits and one walk without surrendering a run and striking out two against Wake Forest (5/6) … allowed three hits, one two walks and struck out in a two-inning start at Rhode Island (5/3) … gave up one hit, one walk and struck out two in 2.2 innings of relief against Virginia Tech (4/29) … retired all six batters faced in the 2016 Beanpot Championship win over Northeastern (4/20) … recorded a career-high, four-inning start at Massachusetts (3/30), surrendering five hits, three runs, one walk and two Ks to collect first collegiate win … did not allow a hit, walk or run at Pittsburgh (3/25), striking out one … walked one and struck out one in a scoreless inning of work at No. 19 Clemson (3/18) … struck out a season-high three in a 2.2-inning start against Central Michigan (3/8), allowing two hits, three runs – two earned – and three walks … did not allow a run in first two collegiate appearances, pitching a total of 1.2 innings of relief against Villanova (2/28) and Northern Illinois (2/21), allowing one hit, one walk and striking one out.
BEFORE BC
Four-year starter at Acalanes High School … earned Diablo-Football Athletic League (DFAL) MVP honors and First-Team All-California Bay Area accolades as a senior … named a captain in 2015 … picked up All-DFAL honors in junior and senior years … the Dons were two-time North Coast Section championship … four-time member of the DFAL athletic honor roll.
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Carroll School of Management … recipient of the 2019 Corrado and Potapchuk Family Scholarship...Zach is one of Liz Swerling and David Stromberg’s four sons … has a twin brother, Aaron, and older brothers, Jake and Sam … father attended Boston College Law School and brother Jake is a 2014 BC graduate.
Baseball Defeats No. 9 Virginia (March 27, 2026)
Friday, March 27
Baseball Defeats Merrimack (March 25, 2026)
Wednesday, March 25
Baseball Defeats No. 10 NC State (March 14, 2026)
Saturday, March 14
Baseball defeats UConn 26-19
Tuesday, March 10
