Cole Bartels Season 2021

CAREER RECORDS & NOTES
Season: 2022: Tied for the ninth-most hit-by-pitches in a season at PSU (9).

2022 (GRADUATE) 
Awards: Named CoSIDA Academic All-District…Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors…Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar accolades.
 
Season: Started all 55 games, splitting time between first base and left field…Batted .276 with 60 hits, including nine doubles and two homers, 38 runs and 22 RBI. Drew 28 walks and stole five bases…Had a .377 on-base percentage and a .989 fielding percentage…Recorded 14 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games…Had a 16-game hit streak from February 19 to March 20.
 
Game-By-Game: vs. LIU (2/19): Posted a single and a run in both games of a doubleheader. Vs. Maine (2/25-26): Had a single and a stolen base in game one…Notched a two-run double in game two…Had two hits and three runs in game three. at Virginia (3/4-6): Recorded two hits, an RBI and a run in game two…Had two hits, including a double, in the series finale. vs. UMass (3/11-12): Registered two hits and two runs in the series opener…Had an RBI single in game two. Milwaukee (3/18-20): Had a single and an RBI in each of the first two games. Rutgers (3/25-26): Had a double in game one and a single and a run in game three. at Maryland (4/1-3): Collected three hits, including a double, and scored two runs in game two…Launched a solo homer in game three. West Virginia (4/12): Blasted a two-run homer…Added a single and two runs. Purdue (4/14-16): Tallied two hits and an RBI in the first game of the series…Had a single, two walks and two runs in the second game…Had two hits and two runs in the third game. Mount St. Mary’s (4/20): Registered three hits, including two doubles, and three RBI. at Minnesota (4/22-24): Collected two hits, including a double, and scored a run in the series opener…Had a hit, a run and two walks in game three. Michigan State (5/8-9): Drove in two runs and scored three, while recording a hit, in the series opener…Had two walks and two runs in game two…Had a single, an RBI and a run in game three. at Ohio State (5/15): Notched two hits, including a double, an RBI and a run in the series finale. Illinois (5/19-21): Collected four hits, including a double, and drove in two runs in game one…Had two hits in game three. vs. Rutgers (5/27): Singled and scored a run. vs. Iowa (5/28): Registered a single and a run.

2021 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
Season: Appeared in 35 games, making 26 starts between first base and outfield…Tallied 24 hits, including four doubles, a triple and a homer, 13 RBI and 13 runs…Stole three bases…Recorded five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games...Graduated in May 2021 with bachelor's degree in advertising/public relations.
 
Game-By-Game: vs. Northwestern (3/7): Registered a double. Maryland (3/20-22): Went 4-for-13 in the series…Recorded a pair of base hits and drove in two runs in game one. Michigan (3/27): Hit a walk-off RBI single in the 10th to knock off No. 18 Michigan. at Rutgers (4/2-4): Had a double and a sac fly. Drove in one run and crossed the plate once in game two…Recorded a double in game three. Nebraska (4/18): Singled and scored a run. Michigan State (4/30-5/2): Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs in game two. Had an RBI single and drew a run-scoring walk. Recorded two steals…Singled and scored a run in game three. at Iowa (5/8): Drove in two runs with an RBI single and a sac fly. Rutgers (5/14-17): Singled and crossed the plate once in game two…Went 2-for-4 with a double and triple in game three. Drove in two runs and scored once. at Illinois (5/23): Collected two hits…Blasted a three-run homer in the second inning. at Purdue (5/27): Had a pair of base hits and scored a run. vs. Minnesota (5/29): Singled and scored a run…Stole a base.

2020 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Awards: Named Big Ten Distinguished Scholar…Selected Academic All-Big Ten.

Season: Batted .273 (6-for-22) in eight games first season as a position player…Started year with a five-game hitting streak…Made seven starts…Season canceled on March 12 after 15 games due to COVID-19 pandemic.

USA Baseball Tournament (2/14-16): Appeared in all four games with three starts and went 5-for-8 (.625) with two RBIs, six runs, four walks, and one double…Doubled in first career at-bat vs. Bucknell…Went 2-for-3 vs. NJIT with one RBI, two runs, and one walk.

2019 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Awards: EarnedAcademic All-Big Ten honors.

Season: Made seven appearances and three starts, earning one save...Struck out 10 in 8.0 innings.
 
vs. Fairfield (2/24): Entered in the ninth inning with runners on the corners and one out and preserved the one-run lead with two strikeouts to end the game...Earned first career save. at Pitt (3/12): Started and pitched 2.1 innings, striking out three. Binghamton (3/26): Struck out a career-high four in 2.2 innings. Maryland (4/26): Pitched a perfect inning of relief, striking out one.
 
2018 (SOPHOMORE)
Redshirted due to injury.

2017 (FRESHMAN)
Season: Pitched 26.2 innings over 17 appearances with three starts before an injury ended season.
 
at No. 1 TCU (2/19): Made first appearance with two innings in relief, surrendering one run. vs. Xavier (2/25): Pitched 1.3 innings in relief and picked up first two strikeouts. at Sacramento State (3/11): Made first career start pitching 3.2 innings with no earned runs and a pair of strikeouts...Allowed only an unearned run on two hits and two walks. at Delaware (3/19): Started and pitched 4.1 innings allowing just four hits, two walks, one run and striking out one. Cornell (3/29): Returned to bullpen and pitched a perfect inning in relief. at No. 22 Michigan (4/2): Pitched two perfect innings in relief. Pittsburgh (4/18): Pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. Northwestern (4/21): Pitched 1.2 innings allowing two runs on three hits and struck out two.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at pitcher and shortstop under head coach Jim Brown at Belmont High School...Team captain as a junior and senior...Named 2016 Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association (MBCA) Player of the Year and to the all-state team...Named two-time Middlesex League MVP...Three-time all-conference selection...Two-time MBCA All-Star and 2015 All-Star Game MVP...Two-time Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic selection...Posted more than 250 strikeouts in his career and had a school-record 107 hits...Posted a 0.88 ERA and 98 strikeouts as a junior...Rated as the second-best RHP in Massachusetts and in the Top 500 in the nation according to Perfect Game ...Played travel baseball with Team Boston...Also a three-year basketball letterwinner and all-conference pick and team captain as a senior...Honor Roll student 15 out of 16 quarters.

PERSONAL
Son of Don Bartels and Julia Shaw...Majoring in advertising/public relations.