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2018 Baseball Roster

Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications
Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications
Ray Simmons, USI Athletic Communications
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Elizabeth Courtney Randolph/USI
Drake McNamara

33 Drake McNamara

  • Position
    Infielder/Outfielder
  • Class
    Senior
  • Ht./Wt.
    6-2 / 210
  • B/T
    R-R
  • Hometown
    Mt. Vernon, IN
  • Major
    Business Administration

Biography

 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 

2018: Named first-team All-American by ABCA, NCBWA, and D2CCA...recognized as the NCAA II Midwest Region Player of the Year by the ABCA and the NCBWA and first-team All-Region by the ABCA, NCBWA, and D2CCA...named the GLVC Player of the Year, first-team All-GLVC East, and Academic All-GLVC...set the USI career-record for home runs (33) after setting the single-season mark with 17 in 2018...matched the USI single-game record with three home runs versus the University of Indianapolis...named the NCBWA, NCAA II, Midwest Region and GLVC Player of the Week after hitting a combined eight home runs in five games versus the University of Missouri-St. Louis and UIndy...led the team with a .381 average, ranking third in the GLVC...posted a USI single-season record 79 RBIs that ranked second in the GLVC and ranked fifth nationally...drove in a career-high six RBIs versus UIndy in the regular season and University of Illinois Springfield in the NCAA II Midwest Regional...set the USI single-season (168) and single-game records (14) for total bases...also finished his USI career ranked sixth in slugging percentage (.576), third in total bases (405), 13th in games played (195), 10th in games started (195), fourth in hits (247), fifth in doubles (53), second in RBIs (182), 14th in runs scored (138)...tied a career-high with four hits in a game three times during 2018...had a season-best 13 game hitting streak, along with 27 multi-hit games and 20 multi-RBI games.

2017: Named first-team All-Midwest Region by NCBWA and second-team All-Region by D2CCA...earned first-team All-GLVC East Division and Academic All-GLVC honors as an outfielder...batted a team-high .368 with a team-best 43 RBIs...also hit a team-high seven home runs and had a team-best 15 doubles...ranked second on the team with 18 multi-hit games, including a season-best three hits five times...ranked first on the team with 11 multi-RBI games, driving in a career-high five in the wins over Drury University and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside...tied a career-high with two home runs in the win over Drury. 

2016:  Named second-team All-GLVC East Division as a utility player...batted .316 with 41 RBIs and a team-high eight home runs in 57 games and starts...also scored 40 runs...posted a career-high four hits and four RBIs against Grand Valley State University...hit a career-high two home runs in a game against McKendree University...posted 19 multi-hit games and nine multi-RBI contests.

2015: Battle through injuries to play in 31 games as a freshman, making 28 starts...ranked fourth on the team with a .333 batting average...also had a 10 runs scored, 19 RBIs, four doubles, and one home run...had nine multi-hit and three multi-RBI games...recorded season-high three hits against the University of Tampa and Bellarmine University...also drove in a season-high three RBIs versus the University of Illinois Springfield.

2014: Redshirted. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball and basketball in Mt. Vernon High School (Mt. Vernon, Indiana)...named Evansville Courier & Press All-Southwest Indiana team after batting .417 as a senior...helped lead MVHS to the 2011 sectional championship.

PERSONAL: Son of Dan and Angie McNamara.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    Infielder
    6'1" 185 lbs
  • 33

    2015Freshman

    Infielder
    6'1" 185 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2016Sophomore

    Infielder/Outfielder
    6'2" 210 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2017Junior

    Infielder/Outfielder
    6'2" 210 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2018Senior

    Infielder/Outfielder
    6'2" 210 lbs
    33