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Gatorade 2016 - 2017: Player of the Year

Baseball - Indiana

Gatorade Player of the year

Garrett Schoenle

LHP/First baseman
NORTHROP HS
FT. WAYNE, INDIANA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-4
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.75

ERA

60

Strikeouts

0.456

Batting Average

17

RBI
“Garrett Schoenle is a tremendous overall athlete. He is a great competitor and has shown great leadership skills. He can throw a fastball and a curveball for a strike in any situation.”
Matt Brumbaugh
Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-4, 190-pound senior left-handed pitcher and first baseman had led the Bruins to a 19-5 record and a berth in the Class 4A sectional tournament at the time of his selection. Schoenle posted a 4-0 record on the mound with a 0.75 ERA through 24 games, recording 60 strikeouts in 37.1 innings. Ranked as the state's No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2017 by Prep Baseball Report, he was batting .456 with two home runs, 17 RBI and an .824 slugging percentage entering the postseason.

Academic Achievement

Schoenle has maintained a 3.16 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball on scholarship at the University of Cincinnati this fall.

Exemplary Character

A devoted parishioner in his church community, Schoenle has volunteered locally at an area homeless shelter and completed a service mission trip to Honduras in 2014. "Garrett Schoenle is a tremendous overall athlete," said Northrop High head coach Matt Brumbaugh. "He is a great competitor and has shown great leadership skills. He can throw a fastball and a curveball for a strike in any situation."