2024 Baseball Roster
Toetz, Paul
Jersey Number 23
Paul Toetz
- Position:
- INF
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 203
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Greendale, Wis.
- High School:
- Greendale HS
- Prev School:
- Purdue
Bio
2024 (Graduate/Georgia): Appeared in 48 games with 36 starts at five different positions (29-LF, 3-2B, 2-RF, 1-1B, 1-DH) for the squad that went 43-17, advanced to the NCAA Athens Super Regional and finished ranked No. 10 nationally
*Batted .348 with 10 doubles, one triple, five home runs and 23 RBI plus 4-for-4 in stolen bases
*Posted three hit games versus Ga. Southern, No. 13 Vanderbilt and Florida
*Went 2-for-5 with a double, home run, two runs scored and an RBI in his final game against No. 10 N.C. State in an NCAA Athens Super Regional
*Hit .636 (7-for-11) with four runs scored, a home run and four RBI in series with No. 13 Vanderbilt
*Batted .600 (6-for-10) with three runs scored, a home run and three RBI in series versus Florida
*Raced home with one out in the 15th to score on wild pitch to walk-off No. 4 Clemson 4-3 and end a game that lasted five hours and 30 minutes
*Fielded .965 in 57 total chances
2023 (RS-Junior/Purdue): Started all 53 games (50-2B, 2-3B, 1-DH) for the Boilermakers and coach Greg Goff as they went 24-29
*Became the first Boilermaker to capture the Triple Crown since 2015, leading the team in batting average (.335), home runs (10) and RBI (53) plus had a team-high 66 hits and a .579 slugging percentage
*Tallied 13 multi-RBI games and 20 multi-hit games including seven three-hit games
*Logged a .961 fielding average at second base with 68 putouts, 131 assists and turned 24 double plays in 207 total chances
*Season-high 3-for-6 including a pair of home runs and six RBI against Akron plus had six RBI against Holy Cross
*Went 3-for-3 with two home runs and a season-best four runs to complete a sweep of Akron
*Named Third Team All-Big Ten after hitting .315-12-40 in conference action
*Awarded ABCA Midwest All-Region First Team honors
2022 (RS-Sophomore/Purdue): Started all 50 games, the season opener at shortstop and the next 49 at second base as the squad went 29-21
*Batted .285 with 31 runs scored, 13 doubles, four home runs and 33 RBI
*Went 10-for-11 in stolen bases
*Posted a .957 field percentage with 58 putouts, 98 assists and seven errors
*Batted .318 with 19 RBI in Big Ten play
*Hit .429 (6-for-14) with two doubles, five RBI and six runs scored in the Michigan series
*Posted a four-hit game in the series finale with Belmont
*Batted over .300 in both April and May to raise his average from .215 to .285 over the final two months
*Registered three-hit games vs. Illinois, Penn State, Michigan and Northwestern
*Tabbed Academic All-Big Ten
2021 (RS-Freshman/Indiana): Started in 43 of 44 games as Hoosiers went 26-18 under coach Jeff Mercer as the Big Ten played only conference games
*Named Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American and Big Ten All-Freshman Team honoree at second base
*Batted .281 with one home run and 24 RBI plus led the Big 10 in doubles with 18
*Posted a .936 fielding percentage, tallying 39 putouts with a team-leading 92 assists in 140 total chances
*Doubled in all three games of the series against Purdue as part of a 13-game hit streak to begin his college career
*First career home run was a two-run shot in the first inning of an 8-1 win at Minnesota
*An Academic All-Big Ten honoree
2020 (Freshman/Indiana): Redshirted due to injury in a shorted season (9-6) due to the COVID-19 pandemic
High School: All-state infielder as a senior at Greendale, his lone season of high school baseball
*Played primarily for coach RJ Fergus with the Hitters Baseball Academy in suburban Milwaukee
*Also played varsity football as an upperclassman and varsity soccer as an underclassman
*Earned All-state honors as running back as a senior
*Honor Roll student
Personal: Born Jan. 4, 2001
*Son of Tim and Sue Toetz
*Major: Pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management & Leadership after earning a degree in Communications from Purdue
*Batted .348 with 10 doubles, one triple, five home runs and 23 RBI plus 4-for-4 in stolen bases
*Posted three hit games versus Ga. Southern, No. 13 Vanderbilt and Florida
*Went 2-for-5 with a double, home run, two runs scored and an RBI in his final game against No. 10 N.C. State in an NCAA Athens Super Regional
*Hit .636 (7-for-11) with four runs scored, a home run and four RBI in series with No. 13 Vanderbilt
*Batted .600 (6-for-10) with three runs scored, a home run and three RBI in series versus Florida
*Raced home with one out in the 15th to score on wild pitch to walk-off No. 4 Clemson 4-3 and end a game that lasted five hours and 30 minutes
*Fielded .965 in 57 total chances
2023 (RS-Junior/Purdue): Started all 53 games (50-2B, 2-3B, 1-DH) for the Boilermakers and coach Greg Goff as they went 24-29
*Became the first Boilermaker to capture the Triple Crown since 2015, leading the team in batting average (.335), home runs (10) and RBI (53) plus had a team-high 66 hits and a .579 slugging percentage
*Tallied 13 multi-RBI games and 20 multi-hit games including seven three-hit games
*Logged a .961 fielding average at second base with 68 putouts, 131 assists and turned 24 double plays in 207 total chances
*Season-high 3-for-6 including a pair of home runs and six RBI against Akron plus had six RBI against Holy Cross
*Went 3-for-3 with two home runs and a season-best four runs to complete a sweep of Akron
*Named Third Team All-Big Ten after hitting .315-12-40 in conference action
*Awarded ABCA Midwest All-Region First Team honors
2022 (RS-Sophomore/Purdue): Started all 50 games, the season opener at shortstop and the next 49 at second base as the squad went 29-21
*Batted .285 with 31 runs scored, 13 doubles, four home runs and 33 RBI
*Went 10-for-11 in stolen bases
*Posted a .957 field percentage with 58 putouts, 98 assists and seven errors
*Batted .318 with 19 RBI in Big Ten play
*Hit .429 (6-for-14) with two doubles, five RBI and six runs scored in the Michigan series
*Posted a four-hit game in the series finale with Belmont
*Batted over .300 in both April and May to raise his average from .215 to .285 over the final two months
*Registered three-hit games vs. Illinois, Penn State, Michigan and Northwestern
*Tabbed Academic All-Big Ten
2021 (RS-Freshman/Indiana): Started in 43 of 44 games as Hoosiers went 26-18 under coach Jeff Mercer as the Big Ten played only conference games
*Named Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American and Big Ten All-Freshman Team honoree at second base
*Batted .281 with one home run and 24 RBI plus led the Big 10 in doubles with 18
*Posted a .936 fielding percentage, tallying 39 putouts with a team-leading 92 assists in 140 total chances
*Doubled in all three games of the series against Purdue as part of a 13-game hit streak to begin his college career
*First career home run was a two-run shot in the first inning of an 8-1 win at Minnesota
*An Academic All-Big Ten honoree
2020 (Freshman/Indiana): Redshirted due to injury in a shorted season (9-6) due to the COVID-19 pandemic
High School: All-state infielder as a senior at Greendale, his lone season of high school baseball
*Played primarily for coach RJ Fergus with the Hitters Baseball Academy in suburban Milwaukee
*Also played varsity football as an upperclassman and varsity soccer as an underclassman
*Earned All-state honors as running back as a senior
*Honor Roll student
Personal: Born Jan. 4, 2001
*Son of Tim and Sue Toetz
*Major: Pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management & Leadership after earning a degree in Communications from Purdue
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