June 1, 2017
Boilermakers to be represented in 12 different summer wood bat leagues
Individual Player Stat Pages (links added as they become available)
Beam / Bertram / Bonner / Dalesandro / Dellinger / Hunter / Kalina / Kennedy
LeGare / Madej / McGowan / Olund / Shipley / Van Hoeck / Warden / Wojtysiak / Wolfe
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue baseball players set to return to campus in the fall continue to play throughout the summer in NCAA-sanctioned wood bat leagues. The Boilermakers will be represented in leagues ranging from Maine to Southern California this summer.
At least 17 returning players were scheduled to play summer ball this year, representing Purdue in 12 different leagues.
SUMMER LEAGUE TEAMMATES
• Bryce Bonner and Harry Shipley: Victoria HarbourCats, West Coast League
• Evan Kennedy and Evan Warden: Lafayette Aviators, Prospect League
DIFFERENT TEAMS, SAME LEAGUE
• California Collegiate: Milo Beam (Conejo Oaks) and Stephen Kalina (Healdsburg Prune Packers)
• Jayhawk: Jack Dellinger (Dodge City A's) and John LeGare (El Dorado Broncos)
• Northwoods: Mike Madej (Kenosha Kingfish) and Jacson McGowan (Wisconsin Rapids Rafters)
FAMILIAR SUMMER LOCALES
Five Boilermakers are returning to teams they played for last summer
• Nick Dalesandro: Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod League; helped Harwich win the 2016 East Division title
• Evan Kennedy and Evan Warden: Lafayette Aviators of the Prospect League
• Kyle Van Hoeck: Lake Erie Monarchs of the Great Lakes League
Bonner and Shipley will be playing for notable MLB veterans. Bonner and Shipley's Victoria HarbourCats are managed by longtime big leaguer Brian McCrae.
This page will be updated as more information and links become available.