Signed as an undrafted free agent with the Los Angeles Angels on July 11, 2023
2023 (Junior)
Started 44 games, 42 of which were at catcher
Homered twice, the second of which was a grand slam, and drove in seven runs on March 24 against Middle Tennessee
Started in right field on April 23 against WKU and at second base on April 25 against Miami
2022 (Sophomore)
Started 37 games behind the plateÂ
Finished with a .268 average and 20 RBI
Caught 11 of 22 stolen base attempts against
Was named to the Midseason Watch List for the Buster Posey award as the nation's best catcher
2021 (Freshman)
Earned national notoriety and was the story of all of baseball when in his debut, he hit two grand slams - in the same inning - in his first two collegiate at-bats, Feb. 20 against UCF
Bookended the season with a 4-for-5 effort against Middle Tennessee in the C-USA Tournament, hitting two home runs, knocking in three and scoring three runs
Finished the year with eight home runs, 24 RBI, a .252 average and a .524 slugging percentage, starting 28 of 31 games
Threw out eight baserunners trying to steal against him, holding said runners to a success rate to just 68%
High School
For Corey Cooke at Jensen Beach High, was hitting .452 his senior season, and with 10 RBIÂ through 11 games, before the season was halted
Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 3 catcher in the state of Florida, No. 13 catcher nationally, and held overall player rankings of No. 32 (Florida) and No. 150 (in the country)
Twice selected by PG as a Preseason All-American
Was also Florida All-Region First Team
FACA Treasure Coast Player of the Year and Treasure Lake Conference Player of the Year
Hit .388 as a junior and .324 as a sophomore
Personal
Son of James Pendleton and Kirsten Pendleton
Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania
Undecided major
Favorite pro team is the Texas Rangers, and athlete is fellow catcher Yadier Molina