Matthew Schmidt

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Position:
IF
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 210
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Hometown:
Parker, Colo.
High School:
Regis Jesuit

Updated through 2020 season

Redshirt Senior (2020)
The 2020 season was cancelled after 15 games due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
• Made 10 starts on the campaign and saw action in 12 total games
• Finished the season with a .333 on-base percentage and slugged .364
• Had two doubles, a home run and four runs driven in for the Wolverines
• Hit a go-ahead eighth inning home run against No. 2 Vanderbilt (Feb. 14) for his first career round-tripper
• Went 2-for-4 with a double and homer against Vanderbilt (Feb. 14)
• Reached base in 10-of-12 games on the season, including five straight to end the season

Senior (2019)
• Academic All-Big Ten selection
• Appeared in 14 games, making one start at first base
• Went 1-for-1 with a run scored in a win over Northwestern (April 21)
• Stole a career-high two bases and knocked in a career-high two against Bowling Green (April 17)
• Hit a double and scored a run in a 23-2 victory over Manhattan (March 15)

Junior (2018)
• Michigan debut: against Army (Feb. 16)
• Played in 20 games in his debut season, making seven starts at first base
• Missed part of the season due to injury
• Posted a .343 on-base percentage with four hits and two stolen bases
• Scored his first run in a win over Bowling Green (March 17)
• Picked up his first career double in a victory over Bowling Green (March 17)
• Drew a bases-loaded walk in his first Michigan at-bat (Feb. 16)

Prep
• 2016-2017 Played for Cypress College
• 2015 Team Captain
• 2015 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American West - All Region 1st Team
• 2014 Perfect Game Underclass Honorable Mention

Personal
• Matthew Hugh Schmidt was born January 15th, 1997
• Enrolled in College of Literature, Science and the Arts as a Sport Management major
• Son of Bill and Linda Schmidt
• Has one brother