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Christian Lim Season 2024

PositionLHP
Weight193 lbs
Height5-10
ClassFreshman
HometownNashville, Tenn.

Career Accolades

  • Perfect Game Freshman All-America second team (2024)
  • Pac-12 All-Conference (2024)
  • Two-time Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (March 4, 2024, March 25, 2024)

As a Freshman (2024)

  • Perfect Game Freshman All-America second team
  • Pac-12 All-Conference
  • Two-time Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week (March 4, March 25)
  • Went 4-6 with a team-best 4.32 ERA and 86 strikeouts over 77 innings in 14 starts
  • Posted a team-high six quality starts and allowed three-or-fewer earned runs in 11 of his 14 turns
  • Averaged 10.05 strikeouts per game and limited the opposition to a .234 average against
  • 3-4 with a 4.67 ERA and 51 strikeouts over 54 innings and nine starts in Pac-12 play
  • Named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week after tossing six shutout innings while allowing three hits with 10 strikeouts to earn his first career victory at Rice (March 2)
  • Allowed just three hits and two walks while striking out a career-best 11 batters over 6 1/3 scoreless innings vs. Creighton (March 24) to earn Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week
  • First career start came vs. Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 16)
  • Struck out six over 4 1/3 innings vs. Penn State (Feb. 24)
  • Struck out six over 4 1/3 innings in a no-decision at Washington
  • Tossed seven innings, allowing one run on three hits with six strikeouts, to earn the victory vs. USC (March 16)
  • Allowed three runs over six innings with five strikeouts in a no-decision at Utah (March 30)
  • Carried a no-hitter, facing one over the minimum, through 7 1/3 innings vs. Washington State (April 6), ultimately tossing a career-high eight innings and allowing one run on two hits and a walk while striking out eight
  • Struck out nine over seven innings vs. No. 16 Oregon (April 20)
  • Earned the victory over California after tossing seven innings and allowing three runs with three strikeouts (April 27)
  • Struck out six over 4 2/3 innings vs. Arizona State to open Pac-12 Tournament play (May 21)

Prior to Stanford 

  • 2023 graduate of Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Tennessee State Pitcher of the Year (2023)
  • Two-time All-State (2022-23)
  • Three-time All-Region (2021-23)
  • Ranked No. 5 left-handed pitcher in Tennessee (No. 13 player overall) according to Perfect Game

Personal

  • Son of Mikyung Kim and Paul Lim
  • Father played baseball at Yale