Pike begins his first season with the Ducks and second in professional baseball. The Southampton native comes home to Long Island after spending the 2024 campaign with the Chicago Dogs of the American Association. He played in 17 games, hitting .267 with a home run, four RBIs, five runs, five walks, a .371 on-base percentage, .433 slugging percentage and .804 OPS. The right-hander also appeared in nine games (one start) as a pitcher during that same season with Chicago, finishing 1-1 with a 3.71 ERA along with 15 strikeouts across 17 innings pitched.