2023 Baseball Roster
Gipson, Shane
Jersey Number 6
Shane Gipson
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Nazereth Academy
Bio
2022
Cal Poly Pomona
2020
2018
- Had an RBI double and a walk against VCU (4/16)
- Homered on back-to-back days at St. Louis (4/9-4/10) while collecting four total hits
- Reached base in all four plate appearances against Cornell (3/18) including an RBI single and three walks
- Hit a three-run homer against Lafayette (3/6) for his first hit as a Spider
Cal Poly Pomona
2020
- Started all nine games played at catcher
- Provided five hits, all singles, four runs, three RBI and five walks
- Had .303 on-base percentage
- Fielded a strong .976 (74-6-2) clip behind plate with one would-be base stealer thrown out in season debut vs. UC-Colorado Springs (2/8), and was part of three double plays
- Appeared in one game, making CPP debut as fourth-inning defensive replacement at catcher in doubleheader nightcap on second day of season at UC-Colorado Springs (2/2) and going 1-for-2 with three clean putouts defensively
- Hit was two-out pulled single to left field on 1-0 count in final frame of seven-inning affair
2018
- All-Western State Conference North Second Team and Academic All-State Team
- Appeared in all 40 games and hit .312 (49-157) while leading Pirates (20-20) with 10 doubles (tied), five home runs, 33 RBI (tied) and 26 walks
- Provided 28 runs, two triples and a steal
- Slugged .497 with .414 on-base percentage
- Fielded .951 (215-16-12)
- Attended Ventura College
- Appeared in 36 games and batted .225 (23-102) with 15 runs, team-best nine doubles, one home run, 15 RBI, 19 walks and .355 on-base percentage
- Fielded .989 (258-22-3)
- A 2016 graduate of Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park, Ill.
- Hit .330 with six home runs as a junior for Roadrunners, and .350 with four blasts as a senior
- Honor Roll all four years and graduated with 3.8 GPA.
- A Business Marketing major
- Born Oct. 5 in Chicago, Ill.
- Son of parents Rich and Laura
- Has two siblings, older brother Brandon and younger sister Taylor
- Brandon played baseball at Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill., from 2015-18
- Also attended University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M.
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Wednesday, May 07
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Wednesday, May 07
Baseball Highlights vs. UMASS
Sunday, April 13
Baseball Postgame - UMASS
Sunday, April 13