Eastern Michigan Athletics

2017 Baseball Roster

Roster

2

Luke DeVenney

OF/RHP
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3

Davis Feldman

RHP/IF
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4

Marquise Gill

IF
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5

Drake Peggs

IF
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6

Joey Sweigart

OF
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7

Jeff Timko

IF/OF
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8

Jordan Peterson

OF
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9

Brent Mattson

RHP
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14

Nick Jones

C/IF
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16

Mike Monahan

C
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17

Max Schuemann

IF
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18

John Holt

RHP
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19

Matthew Beaton

RHP
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21

Brad Allen

RHP
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23

Devin Hager

IF
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24

Zachary Owings

IF/OF
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27

Brennan Williams

IF/OF
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30

James Harness

RHP
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31

Caleb Hester

LHP
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34

John Rensel Jr.

IF
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35

Justin Thompson

RHP
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36

Justin McMurtrey

RHP
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37

Riley McManus

RHP/IF
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38

Sam Delaplane

RHP
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39

Alex Wolanski

C
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44

John Montgomery

IF/OF
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47

Kevin Shul

RHP
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48

Drake Lubin

OF
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50

Jeremy Stidham

C/OF
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Sweigart
Jersey Number 6

Joey Sweigart

  • Position:
    OF
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Saline, Mich.
  • High School:
    Saline
EMU: 2018: Appeared in 17 games primarily as a pinch runner, while also making one start in the outfield…Scored six runs in 13 pinch-running opportunities…Stole a base and scored a run vs. Concordia, April 11…2017: Did not appear in a game during the 2017 season…2016: Did not compete during the 2016 season…HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Head Coach Scott Theisen at Saline...Was a three-time letterwinner and a captain for the Hornets...Part of a team with the highest winning percentage in Saline history senior year (35-3)...Posted a 91-20 overall record in his three years...As the lead-off hitter in 2015, hit .404 and led the team with 32 runs scored and 19 stolen bases...Tied the school's career steals mark with 60...Was twice selected first team all-conference and all-district...During his season year, picked up all-region honors...Selected as the team's Defensive MVP both his junior and senior years, as we was error less in 84 fielding chances (51-for-51 junior year, 43-for-43 senior year)...Had .400 average with 43 runs, 26 steals, 23 walks for a .510 OBP as a junior...Four-year academic honor roll honoree...PERSONAL: Full name: Joseph Russell Sweigart...Son of Jim and Susie Sweigart... Has a sister, Michelle...Major: Finance & management.
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