Parker Picot-Class of 2023
OF Alabama
High School: Parker was named Mr. Baseball in 2023. He is a two time Dream Team selection. Parker was named All League, District, and Region his junior and senior year. He was voted team MVP twice. He also was named to the OAA vs MAC and East vs West All Star Game.
Parker holds career records at Adams for Doubles (32), HR (24), RBI (103), SB (69), and Strikeouts (177). He is in the top 5 for career ERA (1.83), Wins (13), Runs Scored (126), and Triples (10).
He is the single season record holder for Runs Scored (54), HR (11) and WHIP (.854). He is in the top 5 for ERA (1.45), AVG against (.176), K (79), SB (25), RBI (45), Hits (51)
OF Alabama
High School: Parker was named Mr. Baseball in 2023. He is a two time Dream Team selection. Parker was named All League, District, and Region his junior and senior year. He was voted team MVP twice. He also was named to the OAA vs MAC and East vs West All Star Game.
Parker holds career records at Adams for Doubles (32), HR (24), RBI (103), SB (69), and Strikeouts (177). He is in the top 5 for career ERA (1.83), Wins (13), Runs Scored (126), and Triples (10).
He is the single season record holder for Runs Scored (54), HR (11) and WHIP (.854). He is in the top 5 for ERA (1.45), AVG against (.176), K (79), SB (25), RBI (45), Hits (51)
Buck Snabes-Class of 2023
SS Saginaw Valley
High School-Buck was named All League, All District, All Region, and 2nd Team All State as a senior. He was the table setter leading off his junior and senior year. Buck is a career .359 hitter with 43 SB.
SS Saginaw Valley
High School-Buck was named All League, All District, All Region, and 2nd Team All State as a senior. He was the table setter leading off his junior and senior year. Buck is a career .359 hitter with 43 SB.
Colton Jones-Class of 2023
P Central Florida University
High School: Colton was named All League, All District, All Region, and played in the OAA vs MAC All Star GAme
P Central Florida University
High School: Colton was named All League, All District, All Region, and played in the OAA vs MAC All Star GAme
Will Churchill-Class of 2023
P Kellogg C.C.
P Kellogg C.C.
Brady Doelle-Class of 2023
C-Kellogg C.C.
C-Kellogg C.C.
Nick Picot-Class of 2020
P-Michigan State Club Baseball
P-Michigan State Club Baseball
Chase Krol-Class of 2020
P-Michigan State Club Baseball
P-Michigan State Club Baseball
Bill Peters-Class of 2020
P-Oakland University Club Baseball
P-Oakland University Club Baseball
Alex Ackerman-Class of 2020
P Mott Community College-transferred to Henry Ford Community College
High School: Alex made 10 appearances, pitched 20 innings and went 2-0 on the mound with a save his junior season. He posted a 1.01 ERA and struck out 15. He also had 52 plate appearances and hit .283 with an OPS of .679.
P Mott Community College-transferred to Henry Ford Community College
High School: Alex made 10 appearances, pitched 20 innings and went 2-0 on the mound with a save his junior season. He posted a 1.01 ERA and struck out 15. He also had 52 plate appearances and hit .283 with an OPS of .679.
Grant Evans-Class of 2020
P Ohio University
FR-Redshirt
High School: As a sophomore Grant pitched 14 innings and struck out 15. His junior year he underwent season ending knee surgery after the first game. He rehabbed and pitched very well in the summer. Prior to tryouts in 2020 he was clocked at 90mph.
Ryan Rifenberg-Class of 2019
OF-Lansing Community College-transferred to University of Fort Lauderdale
UFTL-Ryan played in 47 games, hitting .391, 11 2b, 1 3B, 3 HR, 44 RBI, and 9-9 in stolen base attempts
LCC-Played in 16 games over two seasons, hitting .367, .457 OBP, 11H, 9 RBI.
High School-Ryan hit .448, 3 HR, 7 doubles, 22 RBI, 1.096 OPS. Ryan now holds the second highest career batting average since 2004 at .415. Ryan was 1st team All League and All District as a senior.
OF-Lansing Community College-transferred to University of Fort Lauderdale
UFTL-Ryan played in 47 games, hitting .391, 11 2b, 1 3B, 3 HR, 44 RBI, and 9-9 in stolen base attempts
LCC-Played in 16 games over two seasons, hitting .367, .457 OBP, 11H, 9 RBI.
High School-Ryan hit .448, 3 HR, 7 doubles, 22 RBI, 1.096 OPS. Ryan now holds the second highest career batting average since 2004 at .415. Ryan was 1st team All League and All District as a senior.
Connor McClennen-Class of 2019
SS-Saginaw Valley
SO-Connor played in 45 games, batting .279, 3 2B, 1 HR, 21 RBI, 6 SB and posted a .936 fielding %.
FR-Connor played in 30 games, batting .327, 16 RBI, 32 runs scored, and 11 stolen bases.
High School-Connor was a two year starter. He was named Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore and Most Valuable Player as a senior. Connor earned All League, All District, and Honorable Mention All Region as a senior. Connor slashed .335avg/ .434 obp/ .846 OPS. He also saved 7 games on the mound.
SS-Saginaw Valley
SO-Connor played in 45 games, batting .279, 3 2B, 1 HR, 21 RBI, 6 SB and posted a .936 fielding %.
FR-Connor played in 30 games, batting .327, 16 RBI, 32 runs scored, and 11 stolen bases.
High School-Connor was a two year starter. He was named Defensive Player of the Year as a sophomore and Most Valuable Player as a senior. Connor earned All League, All District, and Honorable Mention All Region as a senior. Connor slashed .335avg/ .434 obp/ .846 OPS. He also saved 7 games on the mound.
Gehrig Williams-Class of 2019
C-Lansing Community College
High School-Gehrig was a three year starter at catcher earning the team Most Valuable Defensive player all three season. He threw out 55 base runners. As a senior he earned 1st team All District.
Preston Bowker-Class of 2019
C-1B Macomb Community College
FR-Preston played in 21 games, 17 H, 1 HR, 10 RBI with a .288 AVG.
High School-Preston hit 3 HRs, 8, doubles, 23 RBI, hit .321, .921 OPS his senior season. Preston was named 1st Team All District as a senior
C-1B Macomb Community College
FR-Preston played in 21 games, 17 H, 1 HR, 10 RBI with a .288 AVG.
High School-Preston hit 3 HRs, 8, doubles, 23 RBI, hit .321, .921 OPS his senior season. Preston was named 1st Team All District as a senior
Jack Chermside-Class of 2019
INF Furman University-transferred to University of South Caroline at Sumter
High School-Jack played in 11 games as sophomore, 28 games as a junior, tallying 19 hits and scoring 10 runs. As a senior Jack earned a starting position in the middle infield and hit .389 in his first eight games- 7 hits and scored 9 runs in his first 23 plate appearances. He worked extremely hard at his craft and before his senior season earned a spot at Furman University. Jack was a Scholar Athlete for all 4 baseball season.
INF Furman University-transferred to University of South Caroline at Sumter
High School-Jack played in 11 games as sophomore, 28 games as a junior, tallying 19 hits and scoring 10 runs. As a senior Jack earned a starting position in the middle infield and hit .389 in his first eight games- 7 hits and scored 9 runs in his first 23 plate appearances. He worked extremely hard at his craft and before his senior season earned a spot at Furman University. Jack was a Scholar Athlete for all 4 baseball season.
Garrett Lineberger-Class of 2018
3B-Glen Oaks Community College, transferred to University of Fort Lauderdale
2021-Garrett hit .328, 1 HR, 4 2B, and 5 RBI.
2019: Redshirted
High School-Started at 3B most of the season. Hit his first career homerun. He was 5th on the team in extra base hits on the season. Garrett was an all-league middle linebacker for the football team this past fall.
3B-Glen Oaks Community College, transferred to University of Fort Lauderdale
2021-Garrett hit .328, 1 HR, 4 2B, and 5 RBI.
2019: Redshirted
High School-Started at 3B most of the season. Hit his first career homerun. He was 5th on the team in extra base hits on the season. Garrett was an all-league middle linebacker for the football team this past fall.
Anthony Kania-Class of 2017
C/1B-Saginaw Valley
2019: Anthony played in 44 games and had 24 hits including 7 doubles and 15 RBIs. He had a .985 fielding percentage and threw out 12 potential base stealers.
2018: Redshirted
High School-Anthony was an All District selection at catcher his junior season. Anthony hit .356 with 6 2B, 14 RBI, and an OPS of .842. He had 148 putouts and zero errors behind the plate. Anthony is a switch hitter. He was voted a captain his senior season, but battled stress fractures all year and missed most of the season.
C/1B-Saginaw Valley
2019: Anthony played in 44 games and had 24 hits including 7 doubles and 15 RBIs. He had a .985 fielding percentage and threw out 12 potential base stealers.
2018: Redshirted
High School-Anthony was an All District selection at catcher his junior season. Anthony hit .356 with 6 2B, 14 RBI, and an OPS of .842. He had 148 putouts and zero errors behind the plate. Anthony is a switch hitter. He was voted a captain his senior season, but battled stress fractures all year and missed most of the season.
Joe Prechtel-Class of 2016
P/OF-University of Toledo
2018: Joe earned the Friday MAC start on the mound by mid-season. He pitched 41 innings and struck out 21.
2017: Joe made 17 appearances with 6 starts on the mound for 43.1 IP earning 2 victories. Joe pitched the 4th most innings for the Rockets and made starts against Notre Dame, Ohio State
High school: A 2016 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball, two-year in football, one-year in basketball ... Four-time all-league selection ... Two-time all-district ... Honorable mention all-region selection ... MHSBCA all-star selection ... Academic all-league and all-district selection ... 2.10 ERA senior year ... Career .321 batting average ... Two-way starter in football
P/OF-University of Toledo
2018: Joe earned the Friday MAC start on the mound by mid-season. He pitched 41 innings and struck out 21.
2017: Joe made 17 appearances with 6 starts on the mound for 43.1 IP earning 2 victories. Joe pitched the 4th most innings for the Rockets and made starts against Notre Dame, Ohio State
High school: A 2016 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball, two-year in football, one-year in basketball ... Four-time all-league selection ... Two-time all-district ... Honorable mention all-region selection ... MHSBCA all-star selection ... Academic all-league and all-district selection ... 2.10 ERA senior year ... Career .321 batting average ... Two-way starter in football
Spencer Fleming-Class of 2016
P-Northwood University
2018: Redshirted
2017: Redshirted
High School: As a senior named team Most Valuable Pitcher, All League, All District, and All County....2 year letter winner in baseball...He held teams to a .191 BA against and had an ERA of 1.62 while picking up 6 victories in 6 starts.
P-Northwood University
2018: Redshirted
2017: Redshirted
High School: As a senior named team Most Valuable Pitcher, All League, All District, and All County....2 year letter winner in baseball...He held teams to a .191 BA against and had an ERA of 1.62 while picking up 6 victories in 6 starts.
Matt McClennen-Class of 2016
OF-University of Sciences (Philadelphia)
Northwood University (2016-2018)
2019: Matt played in 47 games and hit.271 with 32 RBI, 33 runs scored, and 10 stolen bases.
2017: Matt played in 24 games this season going 7 for 18 at the plate for a .389 avg. and .421 OBP.
High School: As a senior was named team Most Valuable Defensive Player, All League, All District, and Honorable Mention All County.
Ryan Coopmans-Class of 2016
P- Club team at University of Missouri Science & Technology
High School: Ryan hit .312 his senior season and struck out 15 hitters in 15 innings of work
Justin (J.D.) Seablom-Class of 2016
2B-Kalamazoo College
2019: JD saw action in 12 games for the Hornets
2018: JD saw action in 10 games for the Hornets
2017: JD saw action in 11 games for the Hornets
High School: As a junior was named team Most Valuable Hitter, All League, and All District. JD has the 3rd most at bats at Adams since 2004. 3 year starter at 2B.
Jordan Wiley-Class of 2015
Signed August 2019 with Eastside Diamond Hoppers of the USPBL league in Utica, MI
SS/OF-Kalamazoo College
2019: Jordan finished off a great career at Kzoo by hitting .308, 15 RBIs, and 24 stolen bases. He is the career leader for stolen bases at Kzoo.
2018: Jordan played 39 games at shortstop in 2018. His stat line was .366 AVG/.458 OBP/.408 SLG. He broke his own school record for stolen bases with 38.
2017: Jordan started 40+ games in the OF for the Hornets, hitting .288 with a .421 OBP. Jordan broke the school record for stolen bases in a season with 36.
2016: Jordan was named Rookie of the Year for the Hornets. Jordan played OF for Kzoo in 2016. He hit .263 with an OBP of .360, fielding percentage of 1.000 and he broke the single season stolen base record. He was part of the first ever MIAA League Championship this season and participated in the national tournament
High School:3 year starter. Named All League 3 times. Earned All District 2 times. Named team Defensive Player of the Year 2 times.Holds school record for SB in a season with 25.
Steven Milke-Class of 2015
3B-Henry Ford C.C.('16-'18) transferred to University of Alabama Huntsville
2019: Steven played in 23 games hitting .270 with 4 doubles and 8 RBI.
2018: Steven was the starting 3rd baseman in 40+ games for the Hawks. His batting average was .426 and OBP was .531. Steven will be continuing his education and playing for the University of Alabama in Huntsville Chargers for the 2019 season.
2017: Starting 3rd baseman for the Hawks in 37 games. Batting average: .283, OBP: .400
2016: Redshirted
High School-2 year starter. Very versatile player. Hit in the middle of the order. Great athlete who has a chance to be a good college player.
Weylin Frisbie-Class of 2015
P-Tiffin University
2016: Weylin pitched 34 innings posting a 1-2 record with an ERA of 3.18 and BA against of .234.He recorded 22 strikeouts and only walked 7.
High School: 2 year starter. Named All League 2 times. Earned All District 2 times and All Region once. Named team Most Valuable Pitcher 2 times. Holds season records for lowest AVG against (.166) and ERA (.936) and career records of AVG against (.176) and career ERA (1.18)
Weylin Frisbie-Class of 2015
P-Tiffin University
2016: Weylin pitched 34 innings posting a 1-2 record with an ERA of 3.18 and BA against of .234.He recorded 22 strikeouts and only walked 7.
High School: 2 year starter. Named All League 2 times. Earned All District 2 times and All Region once. Named team Most Valuable Pitcher 2 times. Holds season records for lowest AVG against (.166) and ERA (.936) and career records of AVG against (.176) and career ERA (1.18)
Andrew Lamkin-Class of 2014
P/UTIL-Illinois Institute of Technology
2015: Hit .295 with a .385 OBP., Andrew went 2-1-1 on the mound in 15 innings of work striking out 15 batters
High School: 2 year starter. 5th All time with .196 average against in 2014. Finished 2-2 with a 2.6 ERA.
David Garman-Class of 2014
1B-Albion College
High School: Part time starter for 2 season. Finished senior year with .390 OBP and led the team in Quality At Bats.
Ben Hart-Class of 2013
Infielder-Oakland University
2017: Ben started in 42 of 44 games played. He had 12 RBI's and 5 SBs and a .962 fielding percentage
2016:Ben was named 2nd Team All Horizon League this season. He hit .305 with 1 HR, 29 RBI, in 154 ABs. Ben started in 41 games
2015:Played in 32 games. Hit .289 and had a .931 Fielding Percentage
2014: Redshirted
High School: Ben was a 3 year starter for the Highlanders. For his career he hit .346 with 23 2B, 5 3B, 4 HR, 19 SB, and 57 RBIs. Ben was a captain his senior year and earned All League & All District awards. He was voted Most Valuable Hitter for the team in 2013. Ben was also a two year starter on the varsity football team.
Infielder-Oakland University
2017: Ben started in 42 of 44 games played. He had 12 RBI's and 5 SBs and a .962 fielding percentage
2016:Ben was named 2nd Team All Horizon League this season. He hit .305 with 1 HR, 29 RBI, in 154 ABs. Ben started in 41 games
2015:Played in 32 games. Hit .289 and had a .931 Fielding Percentage
2014: Redshirted
High School: Ben was a 3 year starter for the Highlanders. For his career he hit .346 with 23 2B, 5 3B, 4 HR, 19 SB, and 57 RBIs. Ben was a captain his senior year and earned All League & All District awards. He was voted Most Valuable Hitter for the team in 2013. Ben was also a two year starter on the varsity football team.
Jack Twitty-Class of 2013
Outfielder-Hope College
2017: Jack saw action in 18 games, hitting .267 with a .421 OBP
2016-DNP
2015: Hit .353 with a .405 OBP.
2014: Played in 11 games as a freshman.
High School: Jack was a 2 years starter that battled through injuries the past two seasons. He was also a two year starter in football & basketball. Jack was a captain in all 3 sports his senior year. Jack was a scholar athlete for every semester in high school and earned Academic All District for baseball this his senior year.
Outfielder-Hope College
2017: Jack saw action in 18 games, hitting .267 with a .421 OBP
2016-DNP
2015: Hit .353 with a .405 OBP.
2014: Played in 11 games as a freshman.
High School: Jack was a 2 years starter that battled through injuries the past two seasons. He was also a two year starter in football & basketball. Jack was a captain in all 3 sports his senior year. Jack was a scholar athlete for every semester in high school and earned Academic All District for baseball this his senior year.
Alex Borglin-Class of 2012
Outfielder/Infielder-Central Michigan Univ.
2017: Started in 59 games, hitting .288 with 20 extra base hits and 30 RBIs, .408 OBP, and a .954 fielding percentage.
2016: Alex started all 61 games for the Chippewas this season. He was 3rd on the team in hitting with a .299 average. Alex hit 1 HR, 5 3B, and 12 2Bs. He posted a .996 Fielding percentage
2015: Hit .301 with 24 RBIs, .420 OBP, and had a .975 Fileding %.
2014: Started 41 of the 49 games he played in. Had 31 hits and 17 RBIs.Was second on the team with a .410 OBP and led the Chips with 4 triples.
2013: Redshirted
High School: Batted .404 as a sophomore and was a career .392 hitter with three home runs and .586 OBS. Alex was named 1st team All District & Region in 2012, and Honorable Mention All Oakland County ... played summer ball for the Ann Arbor Travelers under coach Jordon Banfield, which qualified for the Connie Mack World Series in New Mexico in 2011 ... earned All-League and All-County honorable mention as defensive back in football as a senior. Alex is 4th all time in hits at Adams with 106...3rd all time in doubles with 26...
Outfielder/Infielder-Central Michigan Univ.
2017: Started in 59 games, hitting .288 with 20 extra base hits and 30 RBIs, .408 OBP, and a .954 fielding percentage.
2016: Alex started all 61 games for the Chippewas this season. He was 3rd on the team in hitting with a .299 average. Alex hit 1 HR, 5 3B, and 12 2Bs. He posted a .996 Fielding percentage
2015: Hit .301 with 24 RBIs, .420 OBP, and had a .975 Fileding %.
2014: Started 41 of the 49 games he played in. Had 31 hits and 17 RBIs.Was second on the team with a .410 OBP and led the Chips with 4 triples.
2013: Redshirted
High School: Batted .404 as a sophomore and was a career .392 hitter with three home runs and .586 OBS. Alex was named 1st team All District & Region in 2012, and Honorable Mention All Oakland County ... played summer ball for the Ann Arbor Travelers under coach Jordon Banfield, which qualified for the Connie Mack World Series in New Mexico in 2011 ... earned All-League and All-County honorable mention as defensive back in football as a senior. Alex is 4th all time in hits at Adams with 106...3rd all time in doubles with 26...
Mason Grant-Class of 2012
Pitcher-Central Michigan Club Baseball Team
High School: Mason recorded a 3-3 record with 2 saves on over 40 IP in his two seasons on varsity. Mason was the main pitcher out of the bullpen for two seasons including his senior year when he contributed to the 2012 District Championship team and had a 1.67 ERA
2013: Mason was 2-1 on the mound with a 2.77 ERA. He pitched 8 strong innings in a loss against Michigan's club team giving up only 2 earned runs. Against Ferris State Mason pitched a complete game striking out 5 while only allowing 2 runs. He also picked up a wing against SIU Edwardsville.
Pitcher-Central Michigan Club Baseball Team
High School: Mason recorded a 3-3 record with 2 saves on over 40 IP in his two seasons on varsity. Mason was the main pitcher out of the bullpen for two seasons including his senior year when he contributed to the 2012 District Championship team and had a 1.67 ERA
2013: Mason was 2-1 on the mound with a 2.77 ERA. He pitched 8 strong innings in a loss against Michigan's club team giving up only 2 earned runs. Against Ferris State Mason pitched a complete game striking out 5 while only allowing 2 runs. He also picked up a wing against SIU Edwardsville.
Matt Nestor-Class of 2011
Pitcher-Western Michigan
2015:Injured
2014: Made five relief appearances, spanning 2.1 innings ... did not allow a hit or a run in first three appearances ... struck out one at No. 7 Louisville (2/21), working two-thirds of an inning.
2013: Made seven relief appearances which spanned 3.1 innings ... threw a hitless inning vs. Air Force (3/3) ... did not allow an earned run in an inning of work at Michigan State (4/9) and struck out one.
2012: Made 17 appearances, 16 in relief and one start (vs. Valparaiso, 4/10) ... logged 18.2 innings ... had a 2.89 ERA, two saves and no decisions ... struck out 13 and held opposing batters to a .203 batting average (lowest on staff), allowed just three extra base hits (all doubles) ... tossed five scoreless innings in start vs. Valpo, scattering four hits and striking out two ... picked up saves in back-to-back appearances at Ball State (5/6) and vs. Northern Illinois (5/13) ... recorded final out in 9-7 win vs. Ball State, did not allow a hit and struck out three in 1.2 innings vs. NIU ... threw an inning in 15-8 win against Ohio State and struck out two (3/3).
High School: Two-time all-league and all-district selection, also was an all-region selection in 2010 ... posted a 10-0 record and 80 strikeouts in 2010 ... ranks in top five of every school career pitching record ... team won a regional championship in 2010 and had a 35-4 overall record ... was also a two-time all-league selection in basketball.
Chris Busa-Class of 2011
Outfielder-Bluffton University
High School-Chris saw action at the corner OF positions for 2 years. He hit over .350 in his senior season and was a leader in the classroom and on the playing field.
Outfielder-Bluffton University
High School-Chris saw action at the corner OF positions for 2 years. He hit over .350 in his senior season and was a leader in the classroom and on the playing field.
Nick Druzinski-Class of 2010
IF/OF-University of Toledo
High School
A 2010 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball and one year in hockey ... Two-time team captain, team Offensive MVP and All-Oakland Team recipient ... Batted .441 with 16 doubles, four home runs and 50 RBI as a senior, earning first-team all-state honors ... Chosen to All-State Dream Team ... Participated in 2010 Michigan All-Star Game at Comerica Park ... Hit .473 with 46 runs scored and four home runs as a junior, receiving all-region laurels ... Batted .357 with three home runs as a sophomore, earning first-team all-league and first-team all-area honors ...Nick is the career leader for hits at Adams with 158..career leader in RBI with 98...He is 2nd all time in doubles with 27...Nick is 3rd all time in career HR with 11... Member of the Honor Roll.
IF/OF-University of Toledo
High School
A 2010 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... Four-year letterwinner in baseball and one year in hockey ... Two-time team captain, team Offensive MVP and All-Oakland Team recipient ... Batted .441 with 16 doubles, four home runs and 50 RBI as a senior, earning first-team all-state honors ... Chosen to All-State Dream Team ... Participated in 2010 Michigan All-Star Game at Comerica Park ... Hit .473 with 46 runs scored and four home runs as a junior, receiving all-region laurels ... Batted .357 with three home runs as a sophomore, earning first-team all-league and first-team all-area honors ...Nick is the career leader for hits at Adams with 158..career leader in RBI with 98...He is 2nd all time in doubles with 27...Nick is 3rd all time in career HR with 11... Member of the Honor Roll.
Kyle Casadei-Class of 2010
IF-Kalamazoo College
High School
A 2010 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... 3-year letterwinner in baseball...captain...Hit .318 with 2 HR and 35 RBI as a senior....All OAA, All-Oakland County as a Junior...Hit .417 with 32 RBI.... Batted .375 with 23 RBI a sophomore... Kyle is 3rd all time at Adams for hits with 114...Member of the Honor Roll
IF-Kalamazoo College
High School
A 2010 graduate of Rochester Adams High School ... 3-year letterwinner in baseball...captain...Hit .318 with 2 HR and 35 RBI as a senior....All OAA, All-Oakland County as a Junior...Hit .417 with 32 RBI.... Batted .375 with 23 RBI a sophomore... Kyle is 3rd all time at Adams for hits with 114...Member of the Honor Roll
Andrew Waszak-Class of 2009
Drafted by Atlanta Braves in 2013 MLB draft
2014:Pitched 92 innings for 3 different minor league teams. Went 4-7 with a 1.4 WHIP
2013: Was named minor league pitcher of the year in the Atlanta Braves organization. Posted a 3-5 record with a 2.03 ERA, .175 AVG against, and a .84 WHIP.
Pitcher-Michigan State
2013: Voted a captain by his teammates . . . named a Big Ten Player to Watch in 2013 . . . enters the year as the team's No. 1 starter . . . owns a 12-8 career record with 4.45 ERA . . . has started 37 career games. Andrew was named Big 10 Pitcher of the Week in April. He finished the year 6-3 with a 2.63 ERA while leading the team with 91 IP. Andrew finished his career at state with 50 appearances and a 18-11 record. Andrew looks to get drafted June 6th-8th in the upcoming MLB draft.
2012 (JUNIOR): Compiled a 4-4 record with a 2.96 ERA as the No. 2 starter in the rotation . . . tied for first in the Big Ten with 16 starts . . . also ranked among the Big Ten leaders in innings pitched (second with 106.1), opposing batting average (tied for sixth with .238) and ERA (eighth at 2.96) . . . the 106.1 innings pitched were second most in school history . . . had nine quality starts (at least six innings pitched; three earned runs or less) . . . took a no decision although he pitched 7.0 scoreless innings and allowed just four hits vs. South Florida (2/18) . . . earned the win at Furman on Feb. 24 (6 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 4 K) . . . picked up his second of the season vs. Oakland on March 24 (5 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 3 BB, 1 K) . . . threw a career-high eight innings and gave up just one run on two hits in win over Ohio State (4/1) . . . named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven shutout innings at Indiana on April 15; scattered three hits and walked one while striking out five . . . allowed just one run in seven innings at No. 13 Purdue (4/28) but took the no decision. 2011 (SOPHOMORE): Compiled a 4-3 record and 4.79 ERA in 14 appearances . . . ranked third on the team in innings pitched (62.0) and starts (12) 2010 (FRESHMAN): Fourth on the team with nine starts and pitched in 12 games overall . . . compiled a 4-1 record . . . struck out 39 batters and only walked 15 in 46.0 innings of work HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-region, all-district and all-area honors as a senior for coach Chuck VanRobays at Rochester Adams High School . . . went 9-2 with 75 strikeouts and a 1.96 ERA as a senior . . . named the Detroit Free Press Student Athlete of the Year . . . four-year letterwinner team captain as a junior and senior . . . three-year letterwinner in football, earning all-metro Detroit and all-state honors as a senior
Drafted by Atlanta Braves in 2013 MLB draft
2014:Pitched 92 innings for 3 different minor league teams. Went 4-7 with a 1.4 WHIP
2013: Was named minor league pitcher of the year in the Atlanta Braves organization. Posted a 3-5 record with a 2.03 ERA, .175 AVG against, and a .84 WHIP.
Pitcher-Michigan State
2013: Voted a captain by his teammates . . . named a Big Ten Player to Watch in 2013 . . . enters the year as the team's No. 1 starter . . . owns a 12-8 career record with 4.45 ERA . . . has started 37 career games. Andrew was named Big 10 Pitcher of the Week in April. He finished the year 6-3 with a 2.63 ERA while leading the team with 91 IP. Andrew finished his career at state with 50 appearances and a 18-11 record. Andrew looks to get drafted June 6th-8th in the upcoming MLB draft.
2012 (JUNIOR): Compiled a 4-4 record with a 2.96 ERA as the No. 2 starter in the rotation . . . tied for first in the Big Ten with 16 starts . . . also ranked among the Big Ten leaders in innings pitched (second with 106.1), opposing batting average (tied for sixth with .238) and ERA (eighth at 2.96) . . . the 106.1 innings pitched were second most in school history . . . had nine quality starts (at least six innings pitched; three earned runs or less) . . . took a no decision although he pitched 7.0 scoreless innings and allowed just four hits vs. South Florida (2/18) . . . earned the win at Furman on Feb. 24 (6 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 4 K) . . . picked up his second of the season vs. Oakland on March 24 (5 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 3 BB, 1 K) . . . threw a career-high eight innings and gave up just one run on two hits in win over Ohio State (4/1) . . . named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week after throwing seven shutout innings at Indiana on April 15; scattered three hits and walked one while striking out five . . . allowed just one run in seven innings at No. 13 Purdue (4/28) but took the no decision. 2011 (SOPHOMORE): Compiled a 4-3 record and 4.79 ERA in 14 appearances . . . ranked third on the team in innings pitched (62.0) and starts (12) 2010 (FRESHMAN): Fourth on the team with nine starts and pitched in 12 games overall . . . compiled a 4-1 record . . . struck out 39 batters and only walked 15 in 46.0 innings of work HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-region, all-district and all-area honors as a senior for coach Chuck VanRobays at Rochester Adams High School . . . went 9-2 with 75 strikeouts and a 1.96 ERA as a senior . . . named the Detroit Free Press Student Athlete of the Year . . . four-year letterwinner team captain as a junior and senior . . . three-year letterwinner in football, earning all-metro Detroit and all-state honors as a senior
Mike Barber-Class of 2009
OF-Michigan State Club Baseball
High School-Mike was a two year starter for the Highlanders. He hit over .325 for his career with 40 RBI and 32 SB.
OF-Michigan State Club Baseball
High School-Mike was a two year starter for the Highlanders. He hit over .325 for his career with 40 RBI and 32 SB.
JD Osborne-Class of 2008
Drafted by the Houston Astros in 2013 MLB draft
Wofford University
Pro Career:JD pitched for 5 minor league teams over 2 seasons in the Astros organization. In 2013 he pitched 28 innings striking out 47 with a 1.88 ERA. In 2014 he pitched 46 innings winning 3 games.
2013: JD was 2-1 with a 4.86 ERA in 33 IP. Opponents only hit .266 against him. JD looks to get drafted in the upcoming MLB draft June 6th-8th.2012: Made twenty appearances on the mound for a total of 17.1 innings ... Recorded 16 strikeouts and allowed twelve earned runs ... Opened the season with a strikeout in an inning against Eastern Kentucky (3/11) ... At The Citadel (4/30) had two strikeouts in 1.2 innings ... At Furman (5/6) went an inning and had two strikeouts ... In 2.1 innings at UNCG (5/12) had two strikeouts ... During the summer played for the Columbia Blowfish in the Coastal Plains League with a 0.56 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 16.0 innings ...2011:Received a medical redshirt ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2010: Started twelve games and made 18 appearances on the mound ... Posted a 7.89 ERA and a 3-4 record ... The three wins tied for the team high ... Threw 73.0 innings with 60 strikeouts, both of which were second-most on the team ... Held opponents to a .287 batting average, the lowest mark on the team 2009: Led the team with 31 appearances on the season, which was fourth in the Southern Conference ... Appearances tied for the most in a season in school history HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterman in baseball at Rochester Adams ... As a senior was 6-2 on the season with a 2.48 ERA as he posted 79 strikeouts in 56 innings ... Earned All-District, All-League and All-County honors ... Also a two-year letterman in basketball ... Named All-State, All-County and All-District in basketball ... Played football as a freshman and sophomore
Drafted by the Houston Astros in 2013 MLB draft
Wofford University
Pro Career:JD pitched for 5 minor league teams over 2 seasons in the Astros organization. In 2013 he pitched 28 innings striking out 47 with a 1.88 ERA. In 2014 he pitched 46 innings winning 3 games.
2013: JD was 2-1 with a 4.86 ERA in 33 IP. Opponents only hit .266 against him. JD looks to get drafted in the upcoming MLB draft June 6th-8th.2012: Made twenty appearances on the mound for a total of 17.1 innings ... Recorded 16 strikeouts and allowed twelve earned runs ... Opened the season with a strikeout in an inning against Eastern Kentucky (3/11) ... At The Citadel (4/30) had two strikeouts in 1.2 innings ... At Furman (5/6) went an inning and had two strikeouts ... In 2.1 innings at UNCG (5/12) had two strikeouts ... During the summer played for the Columbia Blowfish in the Coastal Plains League with a 0.56 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 16.0 innings ...2011:Received a medical redshirt ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2010: Started twelve games and made 18 appearances on the mound ... Posted a 7.89 ERA and a 3-4 record ... The three wins tied for the team high ... Threw 73.0 innings with 60 strikeouts, both of which were second-most on the team ... Held opponents to a .287 batting average, the lowest mark on the team 2009: Led the team with 31 appearances on the season, which was fourth in the Southern Conference ... Appearances tied for the most in a season in school history HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterman in baseball at Rochester Adams ... As a senior was 6-2 on the season with a 2.48 ERA as he posted 79 strikeouts in 56 innings ... Earned All-District, All-League and All-County honors ... Also a two-year letterman in basketball ... Named All-State, All-County and All-District in basketball ... Played football as a freshman and sophomore
Cory Colucci-Class of 2008
Outfielder-Northwood University
2012 Season: Corey was a junior starting outfielder for Northwood University. He is in the top 5 on the team in batting average. 2011 SEASON: Played in 16 games and starting 7…Was used primarily as a pinch runner, pinch hitter, or defensive replacement in the outfield… During the season, Cory hit safely in 5 of the 6 games he started… Collected his first multi-hit game in a 6-3 victory over Lake Erie College (4/23).
HIGH SCHOOL Baseball - All League First Team, League Champions OAA, Oakland Press Top Performer, All Area 0akland County, Football - OAA 1 League Champions, D2 Regional Champions
Outfielder-Northwood University
2012 Season: Corey was a junior starting outfielder for Northwood University. He is in the top 5 on the team in batting average. 2011 SEASON: Played in 16 games and starting 7…Was used primarily as a pinch runner, pinch hitter, or defensive replacement in the outfield… During the season, Cory hit safely in 5 of the 6 games he started… Collected his first multi-hit game in a 6-3 victory over Lake Erie College (4/23).
HIGH SCHOOL Baseball - All League First Team, League Champions OAA, Oakland Press Top Performer, All Area 0akland County, Football - OAA 1 League Champions, D2 Regional Champions
Tom Hansen-Class of 2008
Pitcher-Madonna University
Sophomore (2010): All-WHAC honorable mention team … Appeared in 11 games, making eight starts … Threw three complete games … Posted a 3.23 earned run average in 55 2/3 innings of work, placing him third in the league for ERA Freshman (2009): All-WHAC honorable mention … Posted an 8-2 record with a 3.52 earned run average in 64 innings of work HIGH SCHOOL Earned three letters in baseball and one in hockey at Adams … Played for coach Chuck VanRobays … Named all-area and to the Oakland Activities Athletic Association all-conference teams (2008) … Named all-conference on the ice as a senior (2008)
Pitcher-Madonna University
Sophomore (2010): All-WHAC honorable mention team … Appeared in 11 games, making eight starts … Threw three complete games … Posted a 3.23 earned run average in 55 2/3 innings of work, placing him third in the league for ERA Freshman (2009): All-WHAC honorable mention … Posted an 8-2 record with a 3.52 earned run average in 64 innings of work HIGH SCHOOL Earned three letters in baseball and one in hockey at Adams … Played for coach Chuck VanRobays … Named all-area and to the Oakland Activities Athletic Association all-conference teams (2008) … Named all-conference on the ice as a senior (2008)
Mike Gansser-Class of 2008
Shortstop-Madonna University
Junior (2010): Appeared in 43 games, starting 41 times … Hit a career-best .288 in 125 at-bats …
Sophomore (2009): Started 40 of the 46 games he appeared in … Saw the majority of his time as the Crusaders' starting shortstop
High School: Rochester Adams (2007) … Earned four letters for coach Chuck VanRobays … Named his team's defensive player of the year as a freshman (2004) and offensive player of the year as a senior (2007) … Named all-league, all-county, all-district and honorable mention all-area as a senior (2007) … Four-year scholar athlete selection (2004, '05, '06, ‘07) …
Shortstop-Madonna University
Junior (2010): Appeared in 43 games, starting 41 times … Hit a career-best .288 in 125 at-bats …
Sophomore (2009): Started 40 of the 46 games he appeared in … Saw the majority of his time as the Crusaders' starting shortstop
High School: Rochester Adams (2007) … Earned four letters for coach Chuck VanRobays … Named his team's defensive player of the year as a freshman (2004) and offensive player of the year as a senior (2007) … Named all-league, all-county, all-district and honorable mention all-area as a senior (2007) … Four-year scholar athlete selection (2004, '05, '06, ‘07) …
Mark Leichtman-Class of 2007
Pitcher-Oakland University
2011: Made 11 appearances for Oakland, including nine starts over 58.2 innings of work...Finished the season with 27 strikeouts
2010: Made 20 appearances with five saves and a record of 3-5 2009: Played in 10 games, drawing one start 2008: Saw action in 12 games, all in relief...Posted a 2-1 record with a 4.11 ERA
...Made his OU debut with 0.2 scoreless innings against Western Illinois (4/6), picking up the win
High School: Earned four letters for coach Chuck Van Robays ... named all-league as a senior after being an honorable mention all-area selection as a junior and senior ... ranks in the top five in school history in ERA and strikeouts ... a four-time scholar athlete... posted a 5-1 record his senior year with a 1.73 ERA.
Pitcher-Oakland University
2011: Made 11 appearances for Oakland, including nine starts over 58.2 innings of work...Finished the season with 27 strikeouts
2010: Made 20 appearances with five saves and a record of 3-5 2009: Played in 10 games, drawing one start 2008: Saw action in 12 games, all in relief...Posted a 2-1 record with a 4.11 ERA
...Made his OU debut with 0.2 scoreless innings against Western Illinois (4/6), picking up the win
High School: Earned four letters for coach Chuck Van Robays ... named all-league as a senior after being an honorable mention all-area selection as a junior and senior ... ranks in the top five in school history in ERA and strikeouts ... a four-time scholar athlete... posted a 5-1 record his senior year with a 1.73 ERA.
Dan Grady-Class of 2006
Pitcher-Central Michigan Club Baseball
High School-Dan earned 5 saves his senior season and had a 3.5 ERA as the closer for the Highlanders. Dan was part of the district championship team that year
Pitcher-Central Michigan Club Baseball
High School-Dan earned 5 saves his senior season and had a 3.5 ERA as the closer for the Highlanders. Dan was part of the district championship team that year
Scott Nestor-Class of 2006
Catcher-Central Michigan Club
Nestor continued his baseball career playing 4 years of club baseball at Central Michigan University. As a part of the National Club Baseball Association (NCBA), the Chippewa’s won two Great Lakes North Conference Championships and two Great Lakes Regional Championships. Making two NCBA World Series appearances in 2008 and 2010 the Chippewa’s would finish at a high ranking of 5th in the country. Coach Nestor was a three year starter on the team and in his senior year, he was also the head coach of the team. Between his sophomore and senior seasons he had earned Conference Player of the Week honors three times.
High School-He played high school baseball at Rochester Adams under Coach Chuck VanRobays. He was a contributing part of two district titles in 2005 and 2006 with a regional finals appearance in 2005. As a senior in 2006, he was a recipient of the Brown and Gold Award.
Catcher-Central Michigan Club
Nestor continued his baseball career playing 4 years of club baseball at Central Michigan University. As a part of the National Club Baseball Association (NCBA), the Chippewa’s won two Great Lakes North Conference Championships and two Great Lakes Regional Championships. Making two NCBA World Series appearances in 2008 and 2010 the Chippewa’s would finish at a high ranking of 5th in the country. Coach Nestor was a three year starter on the team and in his senior year, he was also the head coach of the team. Between his sophomore and senior seasons he had earned Conference Player of the Week honors three times.
High School-He played high school baseball at Rochester Adams under Coach Chuck VanRobays. He was a contributing part of two district titles in 2005 and 2006 with a regional finals appearance in 2005. As a senior in 2006, he was a recipient of the Brown and Gold Award.
Mike Fry-Class of 2006
1st Baseman-Michigan Club Baseball
4 years
High School-Mike was a three year letter winner at Adams under Coach Chuck VanRobays. He was a contributing part of a district title in 2005.
1st Baseman-Michigan Club Baseball
4 years
High School-Mike was a three year letter winner at Adams under Coach Chuck VanRobays. He was a contributing part of a district title in 2005.
Jeff Meissner-Class of 2006
Infielder/Pitcher Northwestern Club Baseball, coach of Illinois Club Baseball team
High School-Jeff was a 4 year starter and All-League, All-County, and All-District player his senior season. He hit .406 with 1 HR and 26 SB. On the mound he was 4-2 with a 2.46 ERA. Jeff is in the top 5 of multiple Adams pitching records. He was a two time captain.
Infielder/Pitcher Northwestern Club Baseball, coach of Illinois Club Baseball team
High School-Jeff was a 4 year starter and All-League, All-County, and All-District player his senior season. He hit .406 with 1 HR and 26 SB. On the mound he was 4-2 with a 2.46 ERA. Jeff is in the top 5 of multiple Adams pitching records. He was a two time captain.
Ryan Jock-Class of 2005
OF-Michigan Club Baseball
High School-Ryan was a three year varsity letter winner at Adams. Ryan hit .355 his senior year with 5 HR, 18 RBI, and 19 SB. Ryan won two district titles while playing with the Highlanders.
OF-Michigan Club Baseball
High School-Ryan was a three year varsity letter winner at Adams. Ryan hit .355 his senior year with 5 HR, 18 RBI, and 19 SB. Ryan won two district titles while playing with the Highlanders.