2020 (Freshman Season): Appeared in eight games with two starts ... played in the outfield ... scored one run and stole one base ... appeared in one game as a pitcher, allowing no runs on no hits in 1.0 innings of work.

Wilmot Union HS: A four-year starter for the baseball team ... his senior year, he batted .468 with a .583 OBP, seven home runs, eight doubles and 37 hits his senior year ... named all-conference, all-area, and all-state ... his junior year, he batted .425 with a .512 OBP, 31 hits and 10 stolen bases ... all-conference, all-area, and honorable mention all-state ... the team was first place in state rankings for two weeks that season ... received all-conference nods his freshman and sophomore year as well ... also a two-year starter for the varsity football team.

Personal: Born April 20, 2001 in Kenosha, Wis. ... son of Todd and Debbie Peterson ... has two siblings, Gunner and Heather ... older brother Gunner is on the Illinois State baseball team as well ... plans to major in Marketing.