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2023 Baseball

30 Joe Rycerz

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • B/T R/R
  • Position IF
  • Major Finance
  • Hometown Schererville, Ind.

Biography

Career Statistics:

2022

Played in 28 of the team's 55 games with 16 starts ... hit .327 (18-for-55) with 20 RBI's and nine runs scored ... belted six doubles and two home runs for a .545 slugging percentage ... tallied 30 total bases ... drew nine walks and was hit-by-pitch six times for a .458 on-base percentage ... hit two sacrifice flies and was 1-for-1 in stolen base attempts ... made 19 putouts with two assists and two errors for a .913 fielding percentage ... made six appearances out of the bullpen and tossed 6.0 innings ... sported an earned run average (ERA) of 4.50 and had eight strikeouts ... went 3-for-3 with four RBI's, three runs scored, a double, a walk and a home run at Champion Christian (Ark.) on Jan. 29 ... drove in three runs and was 1-for-2 with a walk vs. Iowa Wesleyan on Feb. 12 ... homered in his lone at-bat with three RBI's vs. Aquinas (Mich.) on Feb. 26 ... was 2-for-4 with four RBI's, two runs scored, a walk and a double at Lincoln (Ill.) on April 9.

2021

Played in 46 of the team's 59 games with 42 starts ... hit .277 (39-for-141) with 33 RBI's and 24 runs scored ... clubbed 16 doubles and six home runs for a .518 slugging percentage ... collected 73 total bases ... drew 15 walks and was hit-by-pitch five times for a .358 on-base percentage ... hit four sacrifice flies and was 3-for-5 in stolen base attempts ... made 279 putouts with 15 assists and seven errors for a .977 fielding percentage ... helped turn 22 double plays ... made three relief appearances on the mound ... worked 2.2 innings and had an earned run average (ERA) of 3.38 ... combined for one shutout and struck out three batters ... went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI at Concordia (Mich.) on April 2 ... was 2-for-4 with four RBI's, two runs scored and a home run at Lincoln (Ill.) on April 9 ... finished 2-for-4 with three RBI's and two home runs in game one of a DH at Trinity International (Ill.) on April 14 ... was 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI's in game two vs. Judson (Ill.) on April 17 ... finished 5-for-9 with five RBI's, two doubles, a home run and a run in a doubleheader vs. Trinity Christian (Ill.) on May 1 ... went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run vs. Judson on May 7 in the CCAC Tournament ... hit a walk-off home run vs. Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) to advance to the CCAC Tournament Championship on May 10.

2020

Made 12 appearances, starting three times each at first base and designated hitter ... hit for a .318 average, .444 on-base percentage, and .500 slugging percentage ... went a combined 3-for-4 with a run scored in the doubleheader at No. 1 Tennessee Wesleyan on Feb. 2 ... had a three-game hit streak, against Keiser (Fla.) and No. 16 Webber International (Fla.) from Mar. 4-6 ... hit a solo home run at Keiser on Mar. 4 ... finished 1-for-3, with an RBI double and run scored in the win over Lincoln Christian (Ill.) on Mar. 9 ...had an RBI and two runs in the win over Lincoln Christian on Mar. 10.

2019

Played in 18 games as a freshman, starting nine times primarily at designated hitter ... finished the season with a .200 average, with four RBI and three runs scored ... hit a pinch-hit RBI double in the first of two wins over Indiana Wesleyan on Feb. 5 ... was 1-for-2 as a pinch hitter in the first game of a doubleheader at No. 3 Georgia Gwinnett on Mar. 2 ... drew two walks in the second of two wins over Cornerstone (Mich.) on Mar. 5 ... had a pinch-hit RBI single in the win over St. Ambrose on Apr. 2 ... went 2-for-3 wiht two RBI and a run scored in the second game of a doubleheader sweep over Calumet St. Joseph on Apr. 13.

Prep:  Played baseball at Andrean High School in Merrillville, Ind.

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