Central Michigan University Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 4
Blake Cleveland
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 212
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Nappanee, Ind.
- High School:
- Northwood
- Bats / Throws:
- R/R
2019: Backup catcher is an integral member of the program as a fifth-year senior … scored a run in MAC Tournament championship game victory over Ball State … collected two hits vs. Illinois State (3/16) and vs. Cornerstone (4/16).
2018: Filled in admirably as CMU's starting catcher after a rash of injuries at the position ... appeared in 41 games, including 36 starts ... was named 2018 team captain at season-ending banquet ... hit .252 with five doubles and 11 RBI ... led the Chippewas with 10 sacrifice bunts ... recorded his first career three-hit game vs. Ohio (5/17) ... had eight multi-hit games ... drove in a career-high three runs at Oakland (4/11) ... doubled in back-to-back games at Oakland (4/25) and vs. Bowling Green (4/27) ... put together seven-game hitting streak from 4/22 (at Western Michigan) to 5/4 (vs. Eastern Michigan) ... hit .409 (9-for-22) during the streak ... received the team Chippewa Award, which goes annually to the player who best represents the program's mission statement.
2017: Appeared in 23 games as a catcher, making eight starts ... drew a walk and scored a run in a 9-7 win over Oakland (4/5) ... singled in a 6-2 win over at Ohio (4/8) ... recorded two hits vs. Michigan State (5/16).
2016: Played in 18 games with eight starts ... made first career start at Stetson (3/6), going 1-for-4 ...recorded an RBI against Butler (3/9) and at Bowling Green (3/15).
2015: Redshirted.
2018: Filled in admirably as CMU's starting catcher after a rash of injuries at the position ... appeared in 41 games, including 36 starts ... was named 2018 team captain at season-ending banquet ... hit .252 with five doubles and 11 RBI ... led the Chippewas with 10 sacrifice bunts ... recorded his first career three-hit game vs. Ohio (5/17) ... had eight multi-hit games ... drove in a career-high three runs at Oakland (4/11) ... doubled in back-to-back games at Oakland (4/25) and vs. Bowling Green (4/27) ... put together seven-game hitting streak from 4/22 (at Western Michigan) to 5/4 (vs. Eastern Michigan) ... hit .409 (9-for-22) during the streak ... received the team Chippewa Award, which goes annually to the player who best represents the program's mission statement.
2017: Appeared in 23 games as a catcher, making eight starts ... drew a walk and scored a run in a 9-7 win over Oakland (4/5) ... singled in a 6-2 win over at Ohio (4/8) ... recorded two hits vs. Michigan State (5/16).
2016: Played in 18 games with eight starts ... made first career start at Stetson (3/6), going 1-for-4 ...recorded an RBI against Butler (3/9) and at Bowling Green (3/15).
2015: Redshirted.
Chatting Chippewas - Jake Sabol
Thursday, February 12
Dave Keilitz interview on Zach McKinstry
Friday, July 11
Jake Sabol Interview on Zach McKinstry
Friday, July 11
Baseball vs Oakland
Tuesday, May 13
