2019 Baseball Roster

8 Mikey Gangwish

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Highschool Sandia Prep
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2019: NCBWA Second-Team All-Region ... RMAC All-Tournament team ... Second-Team All-RMAC ... CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All-American ... CoSIDA Academic All-District Catcher ... RMAC First-Team All-Academic ... NCBWA Preseason All-America ... Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Preseason All-America ... NCBWA Preseason First-Team All-Region ... RMAC Preseason Player of the Year ... Preseason All-RMAC ... Appeared and started in 50 games as the Orediggers' primary catcher ... Finished the season hitting .385 with 42 runs and 55 RBI on 15 doubles and 15 home runs ... Closed his career as Mines' all-time home runs and RBI leader ... Top single-game performance of the year came against Dixie State (5/10) in the RMAC Tournament where he went 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBI on two home runs and one double.

2018: ABCA/Rawlings First-Team All-America Catcher ... D2CCA First-Team All-America Catcher ... NCBWA First-Team All-America Catcher ... CoSIDA Second-Team Academic All-American ... ABCA/Rawlings Regional Player of the Year ... D2CCA Regional Player of the Year ... NCBWA Regional Player of the Year ... ABCA/Rawlings First-Team All-Region Catcher ... D2CCA First-Team All-Region Catcher ... NCBWA First-Team All-Region Catcher ... RMAC Player of the Year ... First-Team All-RMAC Catcher ... RMAC Gold Glove Catcher ... RMAC All-Tournament Team ... NCBWA National Hitter of the Week (4/12) ... NCBWA Regional Hitter of the Week (4/11) ... RMAC Hitter of the Week (3/13, 4/10) ... CoSIDA Academic All-District Catcher ... RMAC First-Team All-Academic ... Preseason All-RMAC ... Started all 55 games for Mines, mostly at catcher ... led the team in RBI, home runs, total bases and slugging ... finished the year batting .373 with 69 runs on 79 hits while slugging .825 with 20 doubles, two triples and 24 home runs ... Set Mines' single-season record for home runs, RBI and total bases ... Tied the program's career home run record with 31 ...  Also tied the program record for RBI in a game against Colorado Mesa (4/15), driving in seven runs while going 4-for-5 with two doubles and two home runs.

2017: RMAC Gold Glove winner at catcher … RMAC First-Team All-Academic … Started 41 games in 47 appearances … Hit .331 and slugged .530 … Hit seven home runs with nine doubles … Drove in 39 RBI and scored 37 runs … Stole two bases … Ranked fourth in NCAA Division II with nine sacrifice flies … One of the top defensive catchers in the region, threw out 16 base stealers to 18 allowed … Had only two errors in 266 chances (.992).

2016: Made 16 starts over 22 appearances primarily at catcher… batted .229 with 12 hits, six runs, a double and seven RBI… had a.953 fielding % with 67 putouts and 14 assists… threw out four would-be base stealers… went 3-for-5 with three RBI in an 11-10 victory over MSU Denver (4/23).

HIGH SCHOOL: All-New Mexico catcher at Sandia ... First-Team All-District selection who hit .450 ... Two-year team captain ... Played five years on the varsity team ... Also played at Albuquerque Baseball Academy ... National Honor Society member.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2016Freshman

    C/UTIL
    6'0" 200 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2017Sophomore

    C
    6'0" 200 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2018Junior

    C
    6'0" 200 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2019Senior

    C
    6'0" 200 lbs
    8