2016 SOPHOMORE – Earned more time as the season wore on, proving to be a strong member of Grace’s roster … registered all of his hits against league opponents … had three RBIs and a double in a 1-for-1 performance against Marian … got a hit and a walk in the season finale against St. Francis … was 1-for-3 with a run scored against Goshen … pinch hit successfully against Huntington with a single … plated a run against Penn State Brandywine.
2015 FRESHMAN – Saw time in 20 games, including 12 as a starter … collected first career hit against University of Mary, scoring twice and walking once in the game … went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI in third career game against Northwestern … was a perfect 2-for-2 with a walk against Spring Arbor … had a hit in consecutive games against league foe Marian … did not commit a fielding error all season.
PREP – Played with twin brother Austin on successful Clear Fork (Ohio) High School squad … helped Clear Fork to an 18-8 record as a junior … played as a versatile catcher/utility member of Clear Fork's team … hit .350 as a junior, pounding out 19 RBIs, 8 doubles and 1 home run for the season.
WHO IS CHASE ?
Major: Intercultural Studies
Dream job: Missionary
Favorite movie: American Sniper
Favorite band: Credence Clearwater Revival
Something interesting about me: I’ve never lost a game of ping pong to Will Swisher.
Favorite TV show: Seinfeld
Life verse: Philippians 3:7-11
Best thing about Grace Baseball: The example set by the upperclassmen
Why I chose Grace: I chose Grace because of the community, and it is where God was leading me.
Something about a teammate no one else knows: Austin Baker is not really my twin; my parents just wanted a tax write-off.
My hidden talent: Keeping charts and getting foul balls
