Illinois Wesleyan

Has earned four letters (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) ...

2020: Appeared in two games with one start ... Recorded a 13.50 earned run average ... Struck out one batter in two innings ... Season was cut short after 10 games, due to the COVID-19 outbreak ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2019: Appeared in 16 games ... Recorded a 6.97 earned run average ... Pitched 13 strikeouts in 20.1 innings ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2018: Appeared in 14 games and started in five ... Completed a 3-2 record with a 5.64 earned run average ... Struck out 22 batters in 30.1 innings ... Academic All-CCIW ...

2017: Appeared in 13 games and started in three on the mound ... Finished season with 3-1 record and recorded a 5.56 earned run average ... Pitched complete game four-hit shutout against Wheaton in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin tournament ... Struck out 25 and walked 16 in 34 innings ... Opponents hit .293 with 39 hits (eight extra-base hits) ... Academic All-CCIW ...

AT MAINE SOUTH HS: Two year letterwinner in baseball and once in football ... Named team's "Most Valuable Pitcher and Player" ... Earned Central Suburban All-Conference ... IHSA Scholar ... Member, National Honor Society and Spanish Club ...

PERSONAL: James (Jim) Peter O'Brien ... Majoring in accounting at Illinois Wesleyan ... Other interests include being a fan of the Chicago Cubs ...