2022 Baseball Roster
Schmitt, Blake
Jersey Number 23
Blake Schmitt
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
- Prev School:
- Purdue
- High School:
- Fred J. Page HS
Bio
Season-by-Season
2023
Before Mercer
2020 (Purdue) (So.) *Season suspended due to COVID-19
2019 (Purdue) (Fr.)
High School
Personal
2023
- Appeared in 10 games
- Notched a hit in the SoCon Tournament game against Wofford (5/25), plating a run
- .250 on-base percentage
- Made 15 appearances with one start
- Scored three runs with four RBIs
Before Mercer
2020 (Purdue) (So.) *Season suspended due to COVID-19
- Academic All-Big Ten selection
- Appeared in six games
- Drew one walk on the season
- Had a perfect fielding percentage
2019 (Purdue) (Fr.)
- Played in six games
- Pinch hit five times and was behind the plate for the final three innings of the Chicago State win
- Came to the plate twice in the 10-inning thriller at Indiana
- Also had two plate appearances in the Nebraska series, making his collegiate debut that weekend
- Reached base via an HBP at Nebraska and drew a walk vs. Purdue Fort Wayne
High School
- Three-year varsity letter winner for coach Kenneth Roeten at Fred J. Page High School, located south of Nashville
- Also played for the Knights Baseball travel team that qualified for the 2018 AABC Connie Mack world Series in New Mexico
- The Knights were ranked among the top 100 nationally by Perfect Game
- Four-year honor roll student and graduated with honors
Personal
- Born on Sept. 29, 1999
- Son of Kristi Slate and Ian Schmitt
- Earning his MBA
Mercer 38, Citadel 0 | Postgame Press Conference (9/20/25)
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v U.T. Martin VB Highlight Reel: 9/20/2025
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v North Dakota VB Highlight Reel: 9/19/2025
Saturday, September 20
Mercer v West Georgia VB Highlight Reel: 9/18/2025
Friday, September 19
