Pepperdine University Athletics

CAREER: Through three seasons has made 40 appearances and started in 28 … Has 132 strikeouts in 183.2 innings.
 
PEPPERDINE 2023: Made 13 appearances and started 11 in his junior season … Threw 6.2 innings only allowing one hit and a run vs. Saint Mary’s (4/8) in his first win of the season … Had a season-high nine strikeouts against Portland (3/18) … Tossed a season-high 7.0 innings at Pacific (4/22).
 
PEPPERDINE 2022: Was the Waves’ game one starter, having made 13 appearances and 13 starts as a sophomore … Had an ERA of 4.14 and won three games … In 71.2 innings pitched, had 44 strikeouts … Threw a season-high eight scoreless innings vs. San Diego (3/18) …. Had a season-high six strikeouts twice, vs. San Francisco (4/15) and vs. BYU (5/5) … Threw six innings only giving up one hit and one run vs. Villanova (2/19) … In the WCC, ranked tied for eighth in starts, ninth in innings pitched and 13th in ERA.

PEPPERDINE 2021: Led the team with five wins, a 3.38 ERA and 43 strikeouts as a freshman ... Played in 14 games and made four starts ... Went 50.2 innings in all ... Opponents batted .239 against him ... Went 5.0 innings three times ... Struck out a season-high seven in his debut against California Baptist (2/21) in 3.1 innings ... First career win came at cal State Fullerton (3/7) ... Won his final two starts of the season at BYU (5/20) and at Pacific (5/27).
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from IMG Academy in 2020 ... Played two years of varsity baseball ... Over his two years at IMG, threw 47.2 innings, had a 3-1 record and collected 12 saves ... Struck out 57 batters and walked just 10 ... Had a 1.93 ERA ... Named a Perfect Game MVPitcher ... Named 2019 national high school champions by USA Today ... Also played at Nolan Catholic High School in Fort Worth, Texas.
 
CLUB: Played for C3 Futures (8-13), Fort Worth Cats (12-14) and Dallas Tigers (15-18).
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in pre-business administration ... Son of Ken and Wendy Llewellyn ... Younger brother to Ryan Rameriez ... Chose Pepperdine because “the Coaches really spoke to me and made me feel like the program here and the environment is one that I have been looking forward to attending since I’ve wanted to play baseball in college. They made it a goal to make a connection with me and made me feel like a good addition to the program.”
 
FAVORITES: Favorites include Andrew Miller (pro baseball player), Texas Rangers (pro baseball team), The Giver (book), Step Brothers (movie), Rick and Morty (TV show), Lil Wayne (musical artist), shrimp alfredo (food) and beach volleyball and basketball (sports besides baseball).