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Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:29

Bryan Kindle

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Kindle web Bryan Kindle
Position Number
3B 22
Year Hometown
Senior Eudora, Kan.
Height Previous School
6-1 Eudora HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012: Appeared in 54 games as a junior registering .257 batting average, 171 at-bats resulting in 44 hits and 19 runs, along with one homerun...As a third baseman, he had 43 put-outs and 107 assists, registering a .926 fielding percentage.

2011: Appeared in 40 games as a sophomore totaling 122 at-bats with 34 hits and 15 runs including 17 RBIs, creating a .279 average...As a third baseman, he had 35 put-outs and 59 assists.

2010: Appeared in 10 games as a freshman registering 20 at-bats including seven hits and three runs for a .350 average and four RBIs. As a fielder, he had seven put-outs and six assists.

PERSONAL: Bryan William Kindle was born in Lawrence, Kan., and is the son of Gary and Arline Kindle…Has 1 sibling: Erryn…Played baseball at Eudora High School where he was also a member of the National Honors Society…Chose Baker University over Cowley County Community College and Washburn University…Enjoys playing disc golf in his free time…Majoring in secondary education and mathematics.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:25

Ethan Jacks

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Jacks web Ethan Jacks
Position Number
3B 14
Year Hometown
Freshman Lakeside, Ariz.
Height Previous School
6-1 Blue Ridge HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL: Ethan Stewart Jacks was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and is the son of Stewart and Lynnis Jacks…Has one sibling: Sheldon Jacks, who is on the Baker football team …Played baseball at Blue Ridge High School in Lakeside, Ariz., where the Yellow Jackets were 2011 State Champions…Member of National Honors Society…Enjoys fishing and playing video games…Majoring in exercise science.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:23

Eric Rausch

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Rausch web Eric Rausch
Position Number
C/3B
Year Hometown
Freshman Olathe, Kan.
Height Previous School
6-1 Olathe East HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personal: Eric David Rausch was boring in Kansas City, Mo., and is the son of Dave and Mary Rausch… Has one sibling: Paige…Played baseball at Olathe East High School in Olathe, Kan., where the Hawks were 2nd place finishers at the state baseball tournament his junior and senior years…He won the Eagle Character Award and the Eagle Scout…Enjoys sports and hanging out with his friends... Majoring in Business.

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:22

Mike Hobbs

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Hobbs web Mike Hobbs
Position Number
OF 5
Year Hometown
Junior Olathe, Kan.
Height Previous School
6-0 Blue Valley West HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011: Appeared in five games registering four at-bats.

PERSONAL: Michael Keith Hobbs was born in Olathe, Kan., and is the son of Jerry and Jodi Hobbs…Has one sibling: Megan…Played baseball at Blue Valley West High School…Chose Baker University over Benedictine, Avila, and William Jewell…Majoring in business and sports administration.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:15

Thomas Hawkins

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Hawkins web Thomas Hawkins
Position Number
RHP 19
Year Hometown
Junior Springfield, Mo.
Height Previous School
6-8 Logan Rogersville HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012: Appeared in 10 games as a sophomore with a 5.30 ERA, giving up 43 hits out of a total of 151 at-bats, including 31 strikeouts... He also had a season high of seven strike-outs against Saint Mary.

2011: Appeared in four games as a freshman giving up only seven hits in a total of 24 at-bats, including five strike-outs.

PERSONAL: Thomas Scott Hawkins was born in Springfield, Mo., and is the son of Robert and Kim Hawkins…Played baseball at Logan Rogersville High School where the Wildcats were 2-time District Champions…Majoring in physics with a concentration in mechanical engineering.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:12

Ryan Hahn

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Hahn web Ryan Hahn
Position Number
P 10
Year Hometown
Sernior(RS) Goddard, Kan.
Height Previous School
5-11 Waldorf College

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloud Community College: Played baseball for the T-Birds from 2008-2011

Waldorf College: Appeared in 15 games for the Warriors, during the 2011-2012 season in which he had a total of 42 hits, 28 runs, one home run, and an ERA of 5.75. He tied for 1st on the team with the most saves during the season (two) and was also in the top five on the team for innings pitched (36). He was also the Warrior’s leading finisher, topping the charts with 10 total finishes during the season.

PERSONAL: Ryan Sterling Hahn was born in Wichita, Kan., and is the son of Mark and Connie Hahn…Has three siblings: Lindsey, Kara, and Jessie…Played baseball at Andale High School where the Indians took second place in the State Tournament…Enjoys fishing in his free time…Majoring in sports administration.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:11

Kyle Pattrick

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Pattrick web Kyle Pattrick
Position Number
3B/P/2B 18
Year Hometown
Sophomore Baldwin City, Kan.
Height Previous School
6-0 Baldwin HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL: Kyle Wesley Pattrick was born in Lawrence, Kan., and is the son of Mike and Lisa Pattrick…Has two siblings…Attended Baldwin High School in Baldwin City, Kan…Named to All-Area teams in 2009 and 2011…Enjoys sports…Majoring in Sports Administration.

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:09

Matthew Gruber

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Gruber web Matthew Gruber
Position Number
1B
Year Hometown
Freshman Stillwell, Kan.
Height Previous School
6-2 Blue Valley Southwest HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL: Matthew Jordan Gruber was born in St. Joseph, Mo., and is the son of Mark and Mary Ann Gruber…Has two siblings: Heather and Mark Joe…Played baseball at Blue Valley Southeast High School where the Timberwolves were Regional Runner-up and eight players were named to the All-EKL Team…Member of National Honors Society…Chose Baker University over Avila University, Tabor College, and St. Mary’s University for the Education program, athletics opportunity, and the small class sizes…Enjoys basketball, ping-pong, and fishing…Majoring in secondary education with a concentration in history.

 

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:06

Ben Makela

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Makela web Ben Makela
Position Number
OF/P 13
Year Hometown
Freshman Butterfield, Mo.
Height Previous School
5-11 Cassville HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PERSONAL: Benjamin Alan Makela was born in Rogers, Ark., and is the son of Paul and Lisa Makela…Has five siblings…Brother Michael also plays baseball for Baker…Attended Cassville R-IV High School in Cassville, Mo., where he participated in Baseball, Basketball, and Cross-Country…Member of a team that was Big 8 Conference champions…Academic All-State selection, as well as a Second Team All-State pitcher selection…Enjoys playing baseball, basketball and lifting weights…Majoring in Secondary Education.

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 02:06

James Gricol

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GRICOL FINAL James Gricol
Position Number
P 34
Year Hometown
Junior Corona, Calif.
Height Previous School
5-11 Corono Centennial HS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011: Appeared in 15 games as a freshman totaling an ERA of 2.77 along with two wins and five saves...He had a season high of four strikeouts against Sterling.

PERSONAL: James Ryan Gricol was born in Riverside, Calif., and is the son of Thomas and Christel Gricol…Has two siblings: Breanna and Thomas…Played baseball at Corona Centennial High School in Corona, Calif., where the Huskies finished 2nd in League and won two in-season tournaments…Named 2nd Team All-Big VIII as well as the Husky Player Award…Enjoys coaching and water sports…Majoring in business management.

 

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