Penn State Baseball Roster: The Official List of Players

The official Penn State baseball Roster for the 2019 season.

Introducing the 2020 Penn State baseball Roster

We are excited to announce the 2020 Penn State baseball roster! This year’s team is loaded with talent and we can’t wait to see what they can do on the diamond. Get to know our players below.

A Quick Glance at the 2020 Roster

Curious about who will be representing the Nittany Lions on the diamond this season? Here is a quick glance at the 2020 roster, complete with player photos and biographies.

The 2020 Infield

The 2020 Penn State baseball Infield features a group of young and talented players that are looking to make an impact this season. The infield will be led by senior captains Alex Malinski (1B) and Mason Nadeau (3B). Both players are experienced leaders that have been key contributors to the team over the past few seasons.

The infield will also feature a number of newcomers that are expected to make an immediate impact. Freshmen Mikey Ramirez (2B) andWill Connell (SS) are two of the top incoming freshmen in the country and they will be looking to make an immediate impact on the team.

The 2020 Penn State baseball Infield is a group of talented players that are looking to make a big impact this season. Led by experienced seniors and featuring a number of talented newcomers, this group is poised to have a big year.

The 2020 Outfield

The starting outfield for the 2020 baseball season will be a great mix of experience and newcomers. The outfield will be led by Senior Dylan Rodenbaugh Dyleski, who is returning for his 4th season as a starter in left field In center field, Junior transfer student Ryan Lockett will look to make an immediate impact as he takes over for the departed All-American Jaylen Anderson. Rounding out the group in right field is Freshman phenom Kyle Novak, who is expected to be a key piece of the puzzle for the Nittany Lions moving forward.

The 2020 Pitchers

RHP Connor Mitchell
-a redshirt junior from Chester Springs, Pa.
-6-foot-3, 210 pounds
-joined the team in 2017
-throws right-handed
-career record of 5-2 with a 3.98 ERA in 23 games (nine starts)

RHP Will Davis
-a sophomore from Hatboro, Pa.
-6-foot, 195 pounds
-joined the team in 2019
-throws right handed
-has appeared in seven games, all in relief, and has a 1.93 ERA

The 2020 Catchers

The Catchers for the 2020 season are:

– Brooks, Parker
– Dent, Cole
– Harlow, Jackson

The 2020 Coaches

The 2020 Coaching Staff for the Penn State Nittany Lions baseball team will be led by Head Coach Rob Cooper and assistant coaches Steve Snyder and Joe Shankweiler.
Cooper enters his 12th season as head coach of the Nittany Lions and his 23rd season as a collegiate Head Coach Snyder is entering his 10th season as the associate Head coach and his 18th season at Penn State Shankweiler rounds out the coaching staff entering his seventh season with the program and 12th as a collegiate coach.
2020 Coaching Staff
Rob Cooper – Head Coach
Steve Snyder – Associate Head Coach
Joe Shankweiler – Assistant Coach

The 2020 Schedule

Penn State will host 25 games at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park and make 14 road/neutral site appearances in 2020. The Nittany Lions will face seven squads that participated in the 2019 NCAA tournament highlighted by a three-game home series with Omaha (March 13-15), which advanced to the College World Series semifinals a year ago.

The 2020 Season Outlook

The official list of players for the 2020 season has been announced, and fans are eager to see how the team will perform. Unfortunately, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the season is uncertain. However, the team is still working hard to prepare for whatever may come their way.

The roster includes many experienced seniors, who will be vital to the team’s success. The team also has a strong group of newcomers, who will add depth and talent. With a mix of experience and youth, the team is poised for a successful season

Only time will tell what the 2020 season will bring, but Penn State Baseball is ready for anything.

Conclusion

The 2020 Penn State baseball roster is below. The Nittany Lions will open their season on February 14th against VMI. The team is composed of thirty-six players, nineteen of whom are pitchers.

Catchers (4):
Ethan ETTELSON, Bo BOYLE, Kyle COOPER, Bryce BEGUN

Infielders (9):
Justin WILLIAMS, Myles LILLEY, Conlin JACOBSEN, Braxton CAULEY, Luke SILVERSTEIN, Sammy Sosa Riley SMITH, Jacob TARNOWSKI, Max KELLERMAN

Outfielders (6):
Zach BROOKS, Tysen LAMMELLA, Christian HELMSON-TERRIERES, Mike ROBERTSON, Denver COOPERMANN-DOUGLAS , Brady BINGLER*

Pitchers (19):
Wyatt LAURITSEN*, Will LEBOWITZ*, Sal LO CASCIO*, Connor CULVER*, Mason D’AMATO , Corey KOOS*,Lifei LINCOLN *= RJ ZAVISCA*= JoeLUPICO*= Nate MOCK*= Jeff MOORE*= Nate OLDHAM*=REEDY PFLUGRADT**= Cole RISSINGER*= Sam SHEAFFER*, Jack LEAVITT *IMG Baseball Academy product