Local Ties

This page contains links and/or information about players with local ties to Northeast Indiana. It does not include the Fort Wayne Wizards, which will appear on a different page at a later time. If I have forgotten or missed anyone, please contact me to let me know.

Major League Baseball:

  • Bowen, Rob (Homestead) - Major League Baseball - Oakland A’s

Minor League Baseball:

College:
* Denotes the player has been a MLB Draft Pick at least once but has not signed with any MLB team.

  • Baatz, Tyler (Norwell) - Junior - IPFW
  • Baker, Jared - Junior - Manchester College
  • Beer, Ryan (Wawasee) - Sophomore - IPFW
  • Bischoff, Matt (New Haven) - Sophomore - Purdue University*
  • Bowden, Adam (Angola) - Sophomore - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Buell, Josh (Angola) - Sophomore - Manchester College
  • Cahill, Kevin (Snider) - Sophomore - Purdue University
  • Case, Travis (Adams Central) - Freshman - Trine (Tri-Sate) University
  • Chenoweth, Ryan (Homestead)- Junior - Ball State University
  • Day, Kyle (Snider) - Junior - Michigan State*
  • Doerffler, Jason (Concordia) - Sophomore - IPFW
  • Dygert, Zack (Angola) - Sophomore - Ball State University
  • Ehmke, Caleb (DeKalb) - Junior - University of Southern Indiana
  • Fletcher, Kyle (Concordia) - Senior - Calvin College
  • Fletcher, T.J (New Haven) - Sophomore - IPFW
  • Forbes, Trey (East Noble) - Freshman - Manchester College
  • Frane, Justin (Carroll) - Freshman - Vaparaiso University
  • Gaff, Elliot (Churubusco) - Freshman - Tri-State University
  • Geiger, Casey (Central Noble) - Sophomore - University of Southern Indiana
  • Grabner, Derek (Carroll) - Sophomore - Lincoln Trail College
  • Hammond, Anthony (Adams Central) - Freshman - Trine (Tri-State) Univeristy
  • Hanson, Justin (Warsaw) - Freshman - Manchester College
  • Heckley, Cam (New Haven) - Freshman - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Hillery, Nathan (North Side) - Sophomore - Taylor University
  • Holycross, Matt (New Haven) - Senior - Manchester College
  • Howell, Chris (Bishop Dwenger) - Freshman -Taylor University
  • King, Adam (Bluffton) - Sophomore - Manchester College
  • Kinzer, Taylor (Homestead) - Freshman - Taylor University
  • Korte, Brian (Bellmont) - Freshman - Anderson University
  • Lagrow, Chris (Snider)- Sophomore - University of South Alabama
  • Leiendecker, Kyle (Homestead)- Freshman - Indiana University*
  • Miller, Jarad (Carroll) - Freshman - Vaparaiso University
  • Minnich, Joe (New Haven) - Sophomore - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Murphy, Gordon (Carroll) - Sophomore - Centenary College of Louisiana
  • Nichter, Chad (New Haven) - Sophomore - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Oetting, Cory (Bellmont) - Sophomore - Manchester College
  • Parker, Justin (Wayne) - Junior - Wright State University*
  • Parr, Lauren (Prairie Heights) - Sophomore - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Partridge, Danner (New Haven) - Senior - Manchester College
  • Ransbottom, Matt (Warsaw) - Sophomore - IPFW
  • Risedorph, A. J. (East Noble) - Freshman - IPFW
  • Schlichter, John (Carroll) - Junior - University of Illinois
  • Sedlmeyer, Sedlmeyer (Snider) - Sophomore - Purdue University
  • Selvey, Josh (Jay County) - Freshman - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Seman, Nick (Lakeland) - Freshman - Manchester College
  • Bryce Shafer (Northfield) - Freshman - Vaparaiso Univeristy
  • Sims, Bryan (Churubusco) - Freshman - Trine (Tri-State) University
  • Smith, Eric (Bishop Luers) - Senior - Anderson University
  • Smuts, Jordan (New Haven) - Freshman - Franklin College
  • Sokolowski, Matt (Bishop Dwenger) - Junior - Butler University
  • Squires, Chris (Canterbury) - Sophomore - Indiana University
  • Steineman, Kyle (Huntington North) - Freshman - Manchester College
  • Stucky, Matt (Concordia Lutheran) - Sophomore - Vaparaiso University
  • Taylor, Zack (Carroll) - Freshman - University of Evansville
  • VanDriesche, Ryan (New Haven) - Senior - IPFW
  • VanDriesche, Shaun (New Haven) - Sophomore - IPFW
  • Woodward, Scott (Norwell) - Freshman - Carolina Coastal
  • Yoder, Casey (New Haven) - Freshman - St. Francis University (Indiana)
  • Ziegel, Coli (Snider) - Junior - Butler University

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