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Jersey Number 53
Nate Stevens
- Position:
- Catcher
- Class:
- Junior
- B/T:
- L/R
- Major:
- Psychology
- Hometown:
- Waunakee, Wisc.
- Height:
- 5-11
- High School:
- Waunakee HS
- Weight:
- 198
- Prev School:
- Arkansas / Johnson County CC
- Letters:
- 1
WASHINGTON STATE
JUNIOR (2023): Did not appear in a game…redshirt season.
SOPHOMORE (2022): Appeared in nine games, two as a starter…went 1-for-10 with two walks, one hit-by-pitch and one RBI…made WSU debut as pinch-hitter at Hawaii (2/20)…started at designated hitter in win at Tarleton State (3/2)…started at catcher, had RBI-single in win over Bushnell (3/16)…pinch-hit, was hit-by-pitch at Washington (3/20)…pinch-hit, walked at Santa Clara (3/23)…appeared on defense late and worked walk in game-two of doubleheader against California (4/15)…appeared late on defense and went 0-for-1 at No. 15 UCLA (5/14).
JUNIOR COLLEGE
FRESHMAN (2021): Attended Johnson County Community College in Kansas…appeared in 30 games, hit .362 with four doubles, seven home runs and 27 RBI…also stole two bases and scored 21 runs.
FRESHMAN (2020): Attended Johnson County Community College in Kansas…named NJCAA All-Academic Third Team…in 17 games, hit .379 with four doubles, four home runs and 18 RBI…season canceled due to Covid-19.
ARKANSAS
FRESHMAN (2020): Signed with Arkansas out of high school…transferred to Johnson County Community College in Kansas in January, 2020.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Waunakee High School…four-year letterwinner for coach Spencer Lee…as a senior was named as the first-team catcher on the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association’s all-state team, a unanimous all-district choice, a first-team selection on the Badger North all-conference team and named the player of the year in the Badger North and by Wisconsin Baseball Central…named the Wisconsin State Journal’s All-Area Baseball Player of the Year in 2018 and 2019…also received national recognition, chosen as a third-team pick on the USA Today All-USA Team…unanimous all-conference pick as a junior…two-time team MVP…helped lead Waunakee to a 21-6 record and a WIAA Division I State Championship as a junior, while batting .512 with eight doubles, three triples, eight home runs and a school record 38 driven in…as a senior, led the Warriors to the Bader North Conference crown and another state title while batting .419 and set program records with nine home runs and 31 walks…also knocked in 31 runs and had a 1.052 slugging percentage…in the state title game made a game-changing play with a pick-off in the bottom of the fifth preserving a one-run lead…extended the lead in the sixth with an RBI triple and a run score for a 3-0 lead and eventual win…received an invitation to the Perfect Game All-American Classic Show played at Petco Park in San Diego in July following his senior year…two-starter in football and earned all-conference honors both seasons…helped the Warriors to a state championship in 2018…originally signed with Arkansas out of high school.
PERSONAL
Born in Waunakee, Wis.…parents, Larry and Sheila…younger brother, Trevor.
JUNIOR (2023): Did not appear in a game…redshirt season.
SOPHOMORE (2022): Appeared in nine games, two as a starter…went 1-for-10 with two walks, one hit-by-pitch and one RBI…made WSU debut as pinch-hitter at Hawaii (2/20)…started at designated hitter in win at Tarleton State (3/2)…started at catcher, had RBI-single in win over Bushnell (3/16)…pinch-hit, was hit-by-pitch at Washington (3/20)…pinch-hit, walked at Santa Clara (3/23)…appeared on defense late and worked walk in game-two of doubleheader against California (4/15)…appeared late on defense and went 0-for-1 at No. 15 UCLA (5/14).
JUNIOR COLLEGE
FRESHMAN (2021): Attended Johnson County Community College in Kansas…appeared in 30 games, hit .362 with four doubles, seven home runs and 27 RBI…also stole two bases and scored 21 runs.
FRESHMAN (2020): Attended Johnson County Community College in Kansas…named NJCAA All-Academic Third Team…in 17 games, hit .379 with four doubles, four home runs and 18 RBI…season canceled due to Covid-19.
ARKANSAS
FRESHMAN (2020): Signed with Arkansas out of high school…transferred to Johnson County Community College in Kansas in January, 2020.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Waunakee High School…four-year letterwinner for coach Spencer Lee…as a senior was named as the first-team catcher on the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association’s all-state team, a unanimous all-district choice, a first-team selection on the Badger North all-conference team and named the player of the year in the Badger North and by Wisconsin Baseball Central…named the Wisconsin State Journal’s All-Area Baseball Player of the Year in 2018 and 2019…also received national recognition, chosen as a third-team pick on the USA Today All-USA Team…unanimous all-conference pick as a junior…two-time team MVP…helped lead Waunakee to a 21-6 record and a WIAA Division I State Championship as a junior, while batting .512 with eight doubles, three triples, eight home runs and a school record 38 driven in…as a senior, led the Warriors to the Bader North Conference crown and another state title while batting .419 and set program records with nine home runs and 31 walks…also knocked in 31 runs and had a 1.052 slugging percentage…in the state title game made a game-changing play with a pick-off in the bottom of the fifth preserving a one-run lead…extended the lead in the sixth with an RBI triple and a run score for a 3-0 lead and eventual win…received an invitation to the Perfect Game All-American Classic Show played at Petco Park in San Diego in July following his senior year…two-starter in football and earned all-conference honors both seasons…helped the Warriors to a state championship in 2018…originally signed with Arkansas out of high school.
PERSONAL
Born in Waunakee, Wis.…parents, Larry and Sheila…younger brother, Trevor.
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