2025 Baseball Roster
Wirtz, Ian
Jersey Number 34
Ian Wirtz
- Position:
- C
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Cheshire, Conn.
- High School:
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Major:
- Engineering
Bio
2025 (FIRST-YEAR SEASON)
Played in 15 games while making 11 starts… Batted .182 on eight hits with seven runs scored, two doubles and a home run… Drew four walks… Posted a .954 fielding percentage from the catcher position and caught four runners stealing… Three multi-hit games… Went 2-4 with three RBIs and two doubles against Albright (3/4)… Went 2-4 with an RBI and a run scored at Rider (3/25)… Had two RBIs and scored four runs at Delaware State (4/1)… Went 2-5 with three RBIs, a run scored and a home run against Saint Peter’s (4/23)…
BEFORE LEHIGH
Wirtz joins the Lehigh baseball program from Cheshire, Connecticut, where he played catcher for both Choate Rosemary Hall and the CT Mets travel team. He garnered several accolades during his career, including First Team All-SCC, two-time First Team All-Founders, All-NEPSAC honorable mention and was named the Founders League Co-Player of the Year. Wirtz also excelled in the classroom, as he plans to major in engineering at Lehigh after being a three-time honor roll and six-time Dean’s List recipient.
Played in 15 games while making 11 starts… Batted .182 on eight hits with seven runs scored, two doubles and a home run… Drew four walks… Posted a .954 fielding percentage from the catcher position and caught four runners stealing… Three multi-hit games… Went 2-4 with three RBIs and two doubles against Albright (3/4)… Went 2-4 with an RBI and a run scored at Rider (3/25)… Had two RBIs and scored four runs at Delaware State (4/1)… Went 2-5 with three RBIs, a run scored and a home run against Saint Peter’s (4/23)…
BEFORE LEHIGH
Wirtz joins the Lehigh baseball program from Cheshire, Connecticut, where he played catcher for both Choate Rosemary Hall and the CT Mets travel team. He garnered several accolades during his career, including First Team All-SCC, two-time First Team All-Founders, All-NEPSAC honorable mention and was named the Founders League Co-Player of the Year. Wirtz also excelled in the classroom, as he plans to major in engineering at Lehigh after being a three-time honor roll and six-time Dean’s List recipient.
Baseball vs. Coppin State
Tuesday, April 29
Baseball vs. Penn
Wednesday, March 19
Baseball vs. UAlbany
Sunday, March 16
Season Preview Baseball
Thursday, February 13
