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32 Sam Zeleznik
Sam Zeleznik
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Hinckley
  • High School:
    Highland
  • Position:
    C
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering
  • Letters:
    ***
  • gp
    24
  • avg
    .278
  • hr
    1
  • rbi
    9
  • r
    13
  • sb
    1
Bio

Overview: Sam has played in 37 games with 27 starts as a catcher ... Has  3 home runs, 11 RBI and has a .239 career batting average ... Has 4 multi-hit games ... Has only used one year of athletic eligibility as the 2020 season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior Season (2021): Played in 19 games with 17 starts behind the plate ... Hit .244 with a home run and 6 RBI ... Led the team with 6 sac bunts ... Had 3 multi-hit games.

Sophomore Season (2020): Played in 6 games and started 5 games before the season was ended prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Hit a home run in 1st plate appearance of 2020 against Dubuque on 2/22/20 ... Had 1 multi-hit game.

Freshman Season (2019): Played in 12 games and started 5 at catcher ... Registered first career home run at Bluffton 4/11/19.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 30 at Heidelberg L, 6-3
Apr 30 at Heidelberg W, 4-2
May 1 Oberlin W, 11-1
May 4 at Defiance L, 6-2
May 8 Wilmington L, 15-11
May 8 Wilmington W, 17-7
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 24 9
Plate appearances 67 22
At Bats 54 18
Runs 13 3
Hits 15 6
Doubles 3 1
Triples - -
Home Runs 1 -
Runs Batted In 9 2
Total bases 21 7
Walks 10 4
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 17 9
Sacrifice Flies 2 -
Sacrifice Hits 1 -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 1 -
Caught Stealing 1 -
Batting Average .278 .333
On Base Percentage .379 .455
Slugging Percentage .389 .389
Game Log - Hitting
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 13-8 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Immaculata (Pa.) L, 9-4 1 1 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 2.000 - - - - - - - 1
Mar 8 vs. New Jersey City L, 19-9 1 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - - 1 - 2
Mar 10 vs. Concordia (Ill.) W, 6-5 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 2 .000 .333 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Mar 11 vs. La Roche (Pa.) L, 8-5 1 2 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 12 vs. Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Mitchell (Conn.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) L, 5-2 1 1 1 1 2 - - - 0 - 1.000 .750 1.000 - 1 - - - 1 - 4
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) W, 4-3 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - 1 - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Alma (Mich.) W, 20-8 1 1 0 1 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .500 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta L, 8-0 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Trine (Ind.) W, 12-11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-1 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Apr 2 Mount Union L, 8-5 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 2
Apr 2 Mount Union W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Oberlin W, 13-3 1 5 1 1 - 1 - - 1 1 .200 .200 .400 - - - - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 7 at Bluffton L, 24-9 1 2 1 1 - - - - 0 - .500 .333 .500 - 1 - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 10 Denison - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 8-6 1 2 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .500 .667 .500 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 10-4 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 3 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 11-10 1 4 4 1 - 1 - - 1 - 1.000 1.000 1.250 - - - - - - - 4
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 23-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 12-2 1 1 1 0 2 - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 23 Capital L, 7-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 2 - - 3
Apr 23 Capital W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Defiance W, 17-6 1 5 1 2 - - - 1 1 - .200 .200 .800 - - - - 2 2 1.00 5
Apr 28 at Bluffton W, 8-4 1 5 1 1 - - - - 0 - .200 .200 .200 - - - - 3 1 3.00 5
Apr 30 at Heidelberg L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Oberlin W, 11-1 1 2 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 .500 .667 .500 - - - - - - - 3
May 4 at Defiance L, 6-2 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 2 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 1 - 4
May 8 Wilmington L, 15-11 1 1 0 1 1 - - - 0 - .000 .500 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
May 8 Wilmington W, 17-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Game Log - Base Running
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 13-8 1 0 0 - -
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 3-2 - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Immaculata (Pa.) L, 9-4 1 1 2 - -
Mar 8 vs. New Jersey City L, 19-9 1 1 1 - -
Mar 10 vs. Concordia (Ill.) W, 6-5 1 1 0 - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche (Pa.) L, 8-5 1 1 0 1 -
Mar 12 vs. Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) W, 3-1 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Mitchell (Conn.) L, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) L, 5-2 1 1 1 - 1
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) W, 11-3 - - - - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) L, 7-5 - - - - -
Mar 24 Alma (Mich.) W, 20-8 1 0 0 - -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta L, 8-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta W, 3-2 - - - - -
Mar 29 Trine (Ind.) W, 12-11 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Mount Union L, 8-5 1 0 0 - -
Apr 2 Mount Union W, 10-8 - - - - -
Apr 3 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 8-3 - - - - -
Apr 4 at Oberlin W, 13-3 1 1 2 - -
Apr 7 at Bluffton L, 24-9 1 1 1 - -
Apr 10 Denison - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 8-6 1 0 1 - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 4-1 - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 6-3 - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 10-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 11-10 1 2 5 - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 23-13 - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 11-2 - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 12-2 1 0 1 - -
Apr 23 Capital L, 7-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 Capital W, 12-5 - - - - -
Apr 24 Defiance W, 17-6 1 1 4 - -
Apr 28 at Bluffton W, 8-4 1 1 1 - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg L, 6-3 - - - - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg W, 4-2 - - - - -
May 1 Oberlin W, 11-1 1 1 1 - -
May 4 at Defiance L, 6-2 1 0 1 - -
May 8 Wilmington L, 15-11 1 1 0 - -
May 8 Wilmington W, 17-7 1 0 0 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 13-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Immaculata (Pa.) L, 9-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 vs. New Jersey City L, 19-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Concordia (Ill.) W, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche (Pa.) L, 8-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Mitchell (Conn.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) W, 4-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Alma (Mich.) W, 20-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta L, 8-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Trine (Ind.) W, 12-11 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Mount Union L, 8-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 2 Mount Union W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Oberlin W, 13-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 7 at Bluffton L, 24-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 Denison - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 8-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 10-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 11-10 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 23-13 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 12-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 23 Capital L, 7-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 23 Capital W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Defiance W, 17-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 28 at Bluffton W, 8-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Oberlin W, 11-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 4 at Defiance L, 6-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 8 Wilmington L, 15-11 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 8 Wilmington W, 17-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 13-8 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 6 vs. Marymount (Va.) L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 vs. Immaculata (Pa.) L, 9-4 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 8 vs. New Jersey City L, 19-9 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Concordia (Ill.) W, 6-5 1 15 15 0 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Mar 11 vs. La Roche (Pa.) L, 8-5 1 5 5 0 0 - 1.000 - 7 - - -
Mar 12 vs. Franklin & Marshall (Pa.) W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Mitchell (Conn.) L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) L, 5-2 1 9 8 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Mar 20 at Albion (Mich.) W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) W, 4-3 1 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 21 Albion (Mich.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Alma (Mich.) W, 20-8 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta L, 8-0 1 4 3 1 0 2 1.000 1 1 1 .500 -
Mar 26 at #1 Marietta W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Trine (Ind.) W, 12-11 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 9-1 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 2 Mount Union L, 8-5 1 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
Apr 2 Mount Union W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Allegheny (Pa.) W, 8-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 at Oberlin W, 13-3 1 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - - 2 1.000 -
Apr 7 at Bluffton L, 24-9 1 2 2 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 10 Denison - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 8-6 1 10 8 2 0 - 1.000 1 - 1 1.000 -
Apr 10 at John Carroll L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 12 Otterbein L, 10-4 1 9 8 0 1 - .889 - 2 - - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 11-10 1 7 6 1 0 1 1.000 - 3 - - -
Apr 15 Muskingum W, 23-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 11-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at #13 Baldwin Wallace L, 12-2 1 4 4 0 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Apr 23 Capital L, 7-2 1 10 7 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Apr 23 Capital W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 Defiance W, 17-6 1 8 8 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 28 at Bluffton W, 8-4 1 5 4 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 at Heidelberg W, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 1 Oberlin W, 11-1 1 6 4 2 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
May 4 at Defiance L, 6-2 1 7 7 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
May 8 Wilmington L, 15-11 1 3 3 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 8 Wilmington W, 17-7 1 2 1 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2018-19 12 25 7 3 2 - - 1 1 9 .280 .333 .400 - - 1 1 5 4 1.25 28
2019-20 6 18 3 2 1 1 - 1 2 9 .167 .211 .389 - - - - 1 5 0.20 19
2020-21 19 45 11 6 2 1 - 1 2 17 .244 .306 .333 2 - 6 1 10 9 1.11 55
2021-22 24 54 15 9 10 3 - 1 4 17 .278 .379 .389 - 2 1 - 14 11 1.27 67
Total 61 142 36 20 15 5 - 4 9 52 .254 .329 .373 2 2 8 2 30 29 1.03 169

Career Stats: Hitting

gp r tb sb cs
2018-19 12 3 10 - -
2019-20 6 1 7 - -
2020-21 19 10 15 - -
2021-22 24 13 21 1 1
Total 61 27 53 1 1

Career Stats: Base Running

era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2018-19 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
2019-20 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
2020-21 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
2021-22 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -

Career Stats: Pitching

gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2018-19 12 47 41 5 1 2 .979 - 6 3 .333 -
2019-20 6 32 29 2 1 - .969 - 2 2 .500 -
2020-21 19 112 99 12 1 2 .991 1 30 1 .032 -
2021-22 24 134 115 18 1 3 .993 2 28 8 .222 -
Total 61 325 284 37 4 7 .988 3 66 14 .175 -

Career Stats: Fielding

gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 24 54 15 9 10 3 - 1 4 17 .278 .379 .389 - 2 1 - 14 11 1.27 67
Conference 9 18 6 2 4 1 - - 1 9 .333 .455 .389 - - - - 3 - - 22
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 10 23 6 5 3 1 - 1 2 9 .261 .346 .435 - - 1 - 6 3 2.00 27
Away 9 23 7 4 5 1 - - 1 6 .304 .400 .348 - 2 - - 6 6 1.00 30
Neutral 5 8 2 0 2 1 - - 1 2 .250 .400 .375 - - - - 2 2 1.00 10
Result
Wins 10 27 8 6 3 2 - 1 3 6 .296 .367 .481 - - 1 - 8 6 1.33 31
Losses 14 27 7 3 7 1 - - 1 11 .259 .389 .296 - 2 - - 6 5 1.20 36
Month
March 10 15 3 2 5 1 - - 1 6 .200 .381 .267 - 1 1 - 3 5 0.60 22
April 10 32 10 6 3 2 - 1 3 8 .313 .361 .469 - 1 - - 10 5 2.00 36
May 4 7 2 1 2 - - - 0 3 .286 .444 .286 - - - - 1 1 1.00 9

Splits Stats: Hitting

gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 24 13 21 1 1
Conference 9 3 7 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 10 5 10 - -
Away 9 4 8 - 1
Neutral 5 4 3 1 -
Result
Wins 10 7 13 - -
Losses 14 6 8 1 1
Month
March 10 5 4 1 1
April 10 6 15 - -
May 4 2 2 - -

Splits Stats: Base Running

era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - - .00 - - - - -

Splits Stats: Pitching

gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 24 134 115 18 1 3 .993 2 28 8 .222 -
Conference 9 54 44 9 1 3 .981 2 12 4 .250 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 58 48 9 1 1 .983 - 8 4 .333 -
Away 9 48 40 8 0 2 1.000 2 9 4 .308 -
Neutral 5 28 27 1 0 - 1.000 - 11 - - -
Result
Wins 10 58 49 9 0 1 1.000 - 5 4 .444 -
Losses 14 76 66 9 1 2 .987 2 23 4 .148 -
Month
March 10 51 47 4 0 2 1.000 1 14 2 .125 -
April 10 65 53 11 1 1 .985 1 12 5 .294 -
May 4 18 15 3 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -

Splits Stats: Fielding