Peter Baum

Peter Baum, born on 14 December 1990 in Seattle, Washington, is an American professional lacrosse player who grew up in Portland, Oregon. He began playing lacrosse at thirteen, was a high school All-American at Lincoln High School and played Division I college lacrosse for Colgate University from 2010 to 2013. In 2012 he led the nation in scoring with 67 goals, set Patriot League records for season points and goals, and won the Tewaaraton Trophy as Division I Player of the Year, the first Colgate, Patriot League and West Coast player to do so. He ended his college career as the Patriot League's all-time goal scorer with 164. Selected first overall in the 2013 Major League Lacrosse draft, he signed with the LXM Pro Tour, then played for the Ohio Machine and was an MLL All-Star from 2014 to 2017. In 2019 he joined Paul Rabil's Premier Lacrosse League as a member of Redwoods Lacrosse Club.