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Tate DeRias

position

Right-handed pitcher

Height

6-4

Weight

188 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Hammonton, N.J.

High School

Gloucester Catholic

Instagram

@tatederias

Twitter

@TateDerias

Tate DeRias - Baseball - University of Miami Athletics
High School
  • Played 3 years of Varsity Baseball for Gloucester Catholic High School under legendary NJ coach Dennis Barth, after playing his freshman year at St. Augustine Preparatory School
  • Helped lead Gloucester Catholic to 2 back-to-back state titles and a top 15 national ranking in 2024
  • Tossed four no-hitters in his senior year
  • Threw a no-hitter in the 2024 State Championship Game with 13 Ks in a row
  • Notched 0.66 ERA with 91 strikeouts in 53.1 innings during his senior year
  • Two-way player throughout high school – played shortstop & first base when not on the bump.
  • Batted .356 in all three Varsity seasons, highlighted by .411 AVG (39 hits, 22 RBI) & .500 OBP in his senior year
  • Served as captain during junior and senior campaigns
  • Named 2024 GCHS Team MVP Award
  • Tri-County Conference Player of the Year
  • NJ.com First Team All-State
  • First Team All Mid-Atlantic Region
  • Courier-Post Pitcher of the Year
  • South Jersey Times Player of the Year
  • Received Hot Stovers SJ Baseball Hall of Fame 2024 MVP Award & All-South Jersey Team (highest baseball awards given in South Jersey organization run by former SJ pros, coaches, & umpires)
  • Scouted and interviewed by over a dozen MLB teams but decided to pull out of the draft and play at Miami
Personal
  • Full name is Howard Tate DeRias, goes by Tate
  • Pronounces last name DeRias “deh-RYE-as”
  • Parents are Howard DeRias and Terah Naumchik-DeRias
  • Has two younger siblings – brother, Simon (12), and sister, Casey (7)
  • Father, Howard, played baseball at Stockton University & Rutgers-Camden. Was an
  • infield/outfield coach at Stockton University (1996 – 2000).
  • Major – Sports Administration
  • Intends to major in business
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