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Scott Rouse

Scott Rouse

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  • Joined the Rockers on 7/18/25
  • Most recently pitched for the Holly Springs Salamanders of the Coastal Plain League
  • Was 3-0 in six relief appearances with 13 strikeouts and two walks over eight innings
  • Pitched for the University of Kentucky in the spring of 2025, appearing in 15 games including four as a starter
  • Was 4-2 with a 6.15 ERA and 48 strikeouts in 45.1 innings with just 15 walks
  • Pitched for Radford in 2023 and 2024 as a starter, going 5-7 with 97 strikeouts in 83.1 innings
  • 2023 campaign was cut short due to injury leading to his earning the Comeback Athlete of the Year award in 2024
  • Spent the 2021 and ’22 seasons as a starter at Ohio Dominican University
  • Pitched at Brunswick High in Hinckley, Ohio where he led the Blue Devils to the regional tournament in 2019
  • Received all-conference and all-county honors and the OHSSA Archie Griffin Sportsman Award while leading Brunswick to a district title in 2019
  • Earned third team All-Great Midwest honors in 2021 where, as the weekend opening day starter, he went 3-6 with one save and a 4.06 ERA including a one-hit complete game win over Cedarville
  • As a collegian, wore a hard shell hat when pitching after having been hit in the head by a line drive earlier in his career

Ben Wereski

Ben Wereski

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  • Joined the Rockers in July 2025
  • Has not appeared in a game since making 18 appearances for the Royals Quad Cities Bandits in 2023
  • Went 3-2 with a 4.05 ERA as a reliever
  • Pitched 20 innings at Quad Cities with 35 strikeouts and seven walks
  • Undrafted out of Rutgers, signed with the Lincoln Salt Dogs of the American Association in 2021 and went 3-3 with a 4.54 ERA over nine starts with 34 strikeouts in 41.2 innings
  • Spent the 2022 season with Columbia, SC in the Royals organization, compiling a 4-6 record with two saves and a 4.42 ERA over 57 innings with 62 strikeouts
  • Was 6-2 with a 3.67 as a grad transfer at Rutgers in 2021
  • Started all 13 weekend games and led the Big 10 with a 0.99 WHIP, allowing only 1.3 walks per nine innings and holding opponents to a .226 average
  • Shutout No. 17 Indiana for seven innings on 5/8/21 on a walk and two hits while leaving the game with the lead
  • Fanned a season-high eight in seven innings at Purdue (3/27/21)
  • Made 26 starts at Columbia from 2017-19 and pitched in an NCAA Regional
  • Was honorable mention All-Ivy League as a junior in 2019
  • Had a career 11-4 record in at Orchard Park, NY High School with a 1.12 WHIP and 145 strikeouts

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