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2019 Baseball Roster

Mike Kropf
Mike Kropf
Mike Kropf
Mike Kropf
Mike Kropf

1 Eli Mercado

  • Position Second Base/Shortstop
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 150
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • Highschool William Howard Taft
  • Major Sociology

Biography

2019: Middle infielder with the ability to start at either second base or shortstop.

2018: Made 27 starts in 34 games played ... started 24 games at second base and made three starts at shortstop ... hit .208, scored 12 runs, and picked up five RBI ... put together three multi-hit games, including a 2-for-4 day in the final game of the regular season against Gardner-Webb (5/20).

2017 (Olive-Harvey College): Named a Region IV All-Star after hitting .319 with a team-high .462 on-base percentage as a sophomore ... played in all 34 games and posted a .426 slugging percentage …  went 4-for-7 with five runs scored and four RBI in a doubleheader sweep at Prairie State College, picking up his first college homer with three runs scored in the second game, plus earning the win on the mound with 5.1 innings of work as the starter (4/26).

2016 (Olive-Harvey College): Posted a .379 batting average with a .474 on-base percentage as a freshmen … collected three hits and three RBI in an 8-0 victory against Moraine Valley Community College (5/3) … drove in three runs and scored three runs against Morton College (4/14).

High School: Played for William Howard Taft High School… four year varsity letterwinner for the baseball team … named team captain as a senior … team MVP and All-Chicago Public League First Team in 2015 … team advanced to the 2015 Chicago Public League Final Four … team was the 2014 Chicago Public League City Championship runner-up.

Academics: Majoring in sociology.

Personal: Favorite Athletes are Jose Altuve, Robinson Cano, Javier Baez.

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2018Junior

    Shortstop/Second Baseman
    5'6" 150 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2019Senior

    Second Base/Shortstop
    5'7" 150 lbs
    1