2020 Baseball Roster
Blomgren, Jack

Jersey Number 2
Jack Blomgren
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- IF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 180
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Milton, Wis.
- High School:
- Janesville Craig
Bio
Updated through 2020 season
Junior (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Started all 15 games at shortstop for the Wolverines
• Hit .286 with three doubles and a home run in his junior campaign
• Led all Wolverines with a .444 on-base average
• Had four multi-hit games on the season, including a four-hit performance in a win over Cal Poly (Feb. 15)
• Hit his first home run of the season and fifth career at Pepperdine (March 6)
• Went 6-for-7 in stolen bases
• Reached base in all 15 games and holds a 19-game reached-base streak
Sophomore (2019)
• NCAA College World Series All-Tournament Team selection
• All-Big Ten Second Team selection (shortstop)
• Posted a .314 batting average on the season, including 13 extra-base hits
• Finished second on the team with a .417 on-base percentage
• Posted a team-best 33 game reached-base streak (March 23-May 17)
• Put together a 15-game hit streak (March 23-April 17), which ranked longest on the team
• Totaled nine hits during the College World Series, including multi-hit efforts against Texas Tech (June 21) and Vanderbilt (June 24, June 25)
• Had two walks, a hit, two RBI, and a run scored against Creighton (June 3)
• Homered in wins at Nebraska (May 17) and Michigan State (March 29), and at home against Minnesota (April 7)
• Recorded a career-high five hits and five RBI against Manhattan (March 15)
• Knocked in two runs off three hits, including his first career triple, against Binghamton (Feb. 17)
Freshman (2018)
• Collegiate debut: against Army (Feb. 16)
• Led all freshmen in games played, making 52 starts at shortstop
• Led Michigan with two hits at Purdue (May 17)
• Picked up two hits in a 10-2 win at Michigan State (May 9)
• Went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored at Iowa (April 29)
• Drove in the game-winner with a squeeze bunt in the 11th inning for a walk-off win over Penn State (April 21)
• Went 2-for-4 with two walks in an 8-7 win over Penn State (April 21)
• Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a victory at Northwestern (April 7)
• Knocked in two runs with a double in a win over Delaware (March 31)
• Hit his first career home run against Michigan State (March 25)
• Recorded a career-high three hits against Michigan State (March 25)
• Scored two runs in a win over Oakland (March 20)
• Stole a season-high two bases in a win over Bowling Green (March 18)
• Picked up his first extra-base hit with a double in a victory over Bowling Green (March 17)
• Registered a career-high two RBI at Stanford (March 3), against Bowling Green (March 16), and against Delaware (March 31)
• Scored twice and walked once in his collegiate debut against Army (Feb. 16)
Prep
• 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American Central - All Region 2nd Team
• 2017 First Team All Big-Eight Conference
• 2017 District Player of the Year
• 2017 Honor Roll
• 2016 First Team All Big-Eight Conference
• 2016 District Player of the Year
• 2016 Second Team All-State
• 2016 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention
• Broke all-time school records in stolen bases, runs scored, HBP, & BB
Personal
• Jack Anthony Blomgren was born September 27th, 1998
• Enrolled in School of Kinesiology and intends to major in sociology
• Son of Jerry Blomgren and Barb Bortner
• Has three brothers and one sister
• Brother Nick plays baseball for Northern Illinois University
Junior (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Started all 15 games at shortstop for the Wolverines
• Hit .286 with three doubles and a home run in his junior campaign
• Led all Wolverines with a .444 on-base average
• Had four multi-hit games on the season, including a four-hit performance in a win over Cal Poly (Feb. 15)
• Hit his first home run of the season and fifth career at Pepperdine (March 6)
• Went 6-for-7 in stolen bases
• Reached base in all 15 games and holds a 19-game reached-base streak
Sophomore (2019)
• NCAA College World Series All-Tournament Team selection
• All-Big Ten Second Team selection (shortstop)
• Posted a .314 batting average on the season, including 13 extra-base hits
• Finished second on the team with a .417 on-base percentage
• Posted a team-best 33 game reached-base streak (March 23-May 17)
• Put together a 15-game hit streak (March 23-April 17), which ranked longest on the team
• Totaled nine hits during the College World Series, including multi-hit efforts against Texas Tech (June 21) and Vanderbilt (June 24, June 25)
• Had two walks, a hit, two RBI, and a run scored against Creighton (June 3)
• Homered in wins at Nebraska (May 17) and Michigan State (March 29), and at home against Minnesota (April 7)
• Recorded a career-high five hits and five RBI against Manhattan (March 15)
• Knocked in two runs off three hits, including his first career triple, against Binghamton (Feb. 17)
Freshman (2018)
• Collegiate debut: against Army (Feb. 16)
• Led all freshmen in games played, making 52 starts at shortstop
• Led Michigan with two hits at Purdue (May 17)
• Picked up two hits in a 10-2 win at Michigan State (May 9)
• Went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored at Iowa (April 29)
• Drove in the game-winner with a squeeze bunt in the 11th inning for a walk-off win over Penn State (April 21)
• Went 2-for-4 with two walks in an 8-7 win over Penn State (April 21)
• Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a victory at Northwestern (April 7)
• Knocked in two runs with a double in a win over Delaware (March 31)
• Hit his first career home run against Michigan State (March 25)
• Recorded a career-high three hits against Michigan State (March 25)
• Scored two runs in a win over Oakland (March 20)
• Stole a season-high two bases in a win over Bowling Green (March 18)
• Picked up his first extra-base hit with a double in a victory over Bowling Green (March 17)
• Registered a career-high two RBI at Stanford (March 3), against Bowling Green (March 16), and against Delaware (March 31)
• Scored twice and walked once in his collegiate debut against Army (Feb. 16)
Prep
• 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American Central - All Region 2nd Team
• 2017 First Team All Big-Eight Conference
• 2017 District Player of the Year
• 2017 Honor Roll
• 2016 First Team All Big-Eight Conference
• 2016 District Player of the Year
• 2016 Second Team All-State
• 2016 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention
• Broke all-time school records in stolen bases, runs scored, HBP, & BB
Personal
• Jack Anthony Blomgren was born September 27th, 1998
• Enrolled in School of Kinesiology and intends to major in sociology
• Son of Jerry Blomgren and Barb Bortner
• Has three brothers and one sister
• Brother Nick plays baseball for Northern Illinois University
Baseball Highlights vs. Indiana (May 17)
Saturday, May 17
Baseball Highlights vs. Nebraska (May 11)
Sunday, May 11
Baseball Highlights vs. Central Michigan (May 7)
Wednesday, May 07
Baseball Highlights at Ohio State - Game 2 (May 4)
Sunday, May 04