University of Delaware Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Ludman, Chris
Jersey Number 34
Chris Ludman
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Newark, Del.
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- High School:
- St. Mark's
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
2022 SEASON
• Made 11 starts before an injury ended his season
• Went 4-4 with a 4.04 ERA
• Struck out 58 batters in 69.0 innings on the mound
• Allowed one unearned run in seven innings to pick up wins over Rider and Towson
• Gave up one earned run and struck out 14 batters to earn a victory vs. Saint Peter’s
• Gave up two runs (one earned) in seven innings against Iona
• Named CoSIDA Academic All-District 2
2021 SEASON
• Made 11 starts on the mound, going 3-5 with a 4.62 ERA
• Pitched a team-high 78 innings and ranked second with 64 strikeouts
• Allowed just three hits and posted nine strikeouts during eight innings at Towson
• Fired a six-hit shutout while striking out eight at Penn
• Gave up just one run during eight frames at Northeastern
• Served as team captain
• CAA Academic Honor Roll
2020 SEASON
• The team's leader with 20 strikeouts, ranking inside the top-10 in the CAA
• Made two starts in five appearances, working 18.2 innings with a 1-2 record
• Had seven strikeouts in 4.2 innings of work at Gardner-Webb (2/21)
• Pitched a combined scoreless 6.0 innings in the UMass Lowell series with seven strikeouts and just three base runners out of the bullpen
• Worked 4.1 scoreless innings against Rider (3/7) to earn the victory with two strikeouts and just one hit
• Named to CAA Commissioner's Honor Roll for fall semester
2019 SEASON
• Made 12 starts in 15 appearances on the bump in his sophomore season
• Worked 77.1 innings in the Blue Hens' rotation to rank second on the team, compiling 56 strikeouts and a 5.82 ERA
• Allowed just 16 walks on the season
• Worked 7.1 innings in this final appearance against Charleston (5/17) with seven strikeouts
2018 SEASON
• Made six starts and 10 appearances out of the bullpen during his freshman campaign
• Pitched himself to a record of 2-2 and an ERA of 3.12, which was the fourth lowest on the team
• Saw 43.1 innings of action
• Held opponents to a batting average of .256
• Struck out 34 batters during the year
• Member of the Post One team that won the American Legion World Series
• Selected as the CAA Rookie of the Week once (May 14)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played basketball, soccer, football and baseball for Saint Mark's High School
• Baseball honors include a 2016 state championship and Blue Gold All-Star selection in 2017
• Second team All-Conference in soccer in 2014, first team in 2015 and 2016
• A second team All-Conference performer in 2015 and second team All-State member in 2016 on the gridiron
• All-Conference honorable mention in 2014, All-State honorable mention in 2015, third team All-State and first team All-Conference in 2016 in basketball
• Served as team captain for soccer and basketball in 2016
• 2014-15 sophomore class Student of the Year
• 2016-17 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
PERSONAL
• Christopher "Chris" Andrew Ludman
• Born March 26, 1999
• Son of Angela and John Ludman, who both attended Delaware
• Has two siblings, Andrea and Eric, a catcher for the Blue Hens
• Sister, two aunts and two uncles who also attended UD
• Aunt was member of the track and field team
• Finance major at Delaware
• Lists favorite sports teams as the Philadelphia Eagles, 76ers and Phillies
• Made 11 starts before an injury ended his season
• Went 4-4 with a 4.04 ERA
• Struck out 58 batters in 69.0 innings on the mound
• Allowed one unearned run in seven innings to pick up wins over Rider and Towson
• Gave up one earned run and struck out 14 batters to earn a victory vs. Saint Peter’s
• Gave up two runs (one earned) in seven innings against Iona
• Named CoSIDA Academic All-District 2
2021 SEASON
• Made 11 starts on the mound, going 3-5 with a 4.62 ERA
• Pitched a team-high 78 innings and ranked second with 64 strikeouts
• Allowed just three hits and posted nine strikeouts during eight innings at Towson
• Fired a six-hit shutout while striking out eight at Penn
• Gave up just one run during eight frames at Northeastern
• Served as team captain
• CAA Academic Honor Roll
2020 SEASON
• The team's leader with 20 strikeouts, ranking inside the top-10 in the CAA
• Made two starts in five appearances, working 18.2 innings with a 1-2 record
• Had seven strikeouts in 4.2 innings of work at Gardner-Webb (2/21)
• Pitched a combined scoreless 6.0 innings in the UMass Lowell series with seven strikeouts and just three base runners out of the bullpen
• Worked 4.1 scoreless innings against Rider (3/7) to earn the victory with two strikeouts and just one hit
• Named to CAA Commissioner's Honor Roll for fall semester
2019 SEASON
• Made 12 starts in 15 appearances on the bump in his sophomore season
• Worked 77.1 innings in the Blue Hens' rotation to rank second on the team, compiling 56 strikeouts and a 5.82 ERA
• Allowed just 16 walks on the season
• Worked 7.1 innings in this final appearance against Charleston (5/17) with seven strikeouts
2018 SEASON
• Made six starts and 10 appearances out of the bullpen during his freshman campaign
• Pitched himself to a record of 2-2 and an ERA of 3.12, which was the fourth lowest on the team
• Saw 43.1 innings of action
• Held opponents to a batting average of .256
• Struck out 34 batters during the year
• Member of the Post One team that won the American Legion World Series
• Selected as the CAA Rookie of the Week once (May 14)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Played basketball, soccer, football and baseball for Saint Mark's High School
• Baseball honors include a 2016 state championship and Blue Gold All-Star selection in 2017
• Second team All-Conference in soccer in 2014, first team in 2015 and 2016
• A second team All-Conference performer in 2015 and second team All-State member in 2016 on the gridiron
• All-Conference honorable mention in 2014, All-State honorable mention in 2015, third team All-State and first team All-Conference in 2016 in basketball
• Served as team captain for soccer and basketball in 2016
• 2014-15 sophomore class Student of the Year
• 2016-17 Scholar-Athlete of the Year
PERSONAL
• Christopher "Chris" Andrew Ludman
• Born March 26, 1999
• Son of Angela and John Ludman, who both attended Delaware
• Has two siblings, Andrea and Eric, a catcher for the Blue Hens
• Sister, two aunts and two uncles who also attended UD
• Aunt was member of the track and field team
• Finance major at Delaware
• Lists favorite sports teams as the Philadelphia Eagles, 76ers and Phillies
Conversation With: John Schneider - Toronto Blue Jays Manager
Thursday, June 15
Built To Win: Sky's The Limit - Chris Grome
Wednesday, April 26
Highlight: Baseball vs. Charleston - 4/2/23 Series
Tuesday, April 04
Highlight: Baseball vs. Hofstra
Tuesday, March 14
