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Chmielewski, Dan
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Jersey Number 21
Dan Chmielewski
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Shelby Township, Mich.
- High School:
- Eisenhower
Bio
CAREER NOTES: Three-time CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District© ... MSU President’s Award recipient for highest cumulative GPA ... two-time Scholar-Athlete Award for baseball, recognizing the highest GPA on each athletic team ... Three-time Academic All-Big Ten ... three-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
2019 (SENIOR): A Google Cloud Academic First-Team All-District® Baseball Team honoree as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) for third-straight season ... Also named the Michigan State recipient of the Big Ten Post-Graduate Scholarship, awarded to one male and one female student-athlete from each of the 14 Big Ten institutions who plan to continue their education at a graduate degree program, and were each awarded a $7,500 scholarship, based on primarily academic achievements ... Also recognized as the recipient of the Michigan State President’s Award during Michigan State’s Student-Athlete Support Services (SASS) 22nd annual Spartan Academic Excellence Gala ... Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honors ... Tabbed an Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... On the diamond, played in 52 games, making 50 starts, with 35 in center, 12 in right, one in left and two as DH ... Hit .210 (41-for-195) with six doubles and logging 10 RBI ... Added four walks and got hit by pitch three times, along with swiping five stolen bases ... Led MSU and ranked tied for second in the B1G with eight sacrifice bunts ... Registered 11 multi-hit games, notching nine game with two hits to go with three hits in two games, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored vs. Northwestern (April 26) and 3-for-5 with two runs scores vs. Illinois (May 16) ... Posted a seven-game hit streak (May 3-11), including having a pair of hits in five of the seven games ... Also had a six-game hit streak to open the season (Feb. 15-23), along with a five-game streak (March 2-9) as part of a hit in seven of nine game (March 2-16) ... In the field, posted a .982 fielding percentage with 111 putouts, one assist and just two errors.
2018 (JUNIOR): Earned CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District© recognition for second-straight season ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Big Ten Academic Scholar ... MSU President’s Award recipient for highest cumulative GPA ... Two-time Scholar-Athlete Award for baseball, recognizing the highest GPA on each athletic team ... Played in 43 games in 2018, making 32 starts ... Hit .223 with three doubles ... Led team and ranked fourth in the Big Ten with three triples ... Posted 13 RBI and added 10 stolen bases, ranking fourth on team ... Had a five-game hitting streak (March 10-18), as well as a 10-game reached base streak (March 10-21), which tied for fifth-longest on team ... Tallied eight multiple hit outings, highlighted by three in 3-5 game vs. Illinois (March 9) adding run ... Recorded season-high four RBI outing vs. Niagara (March 15), one of two multi RBI games ... The three triples came in a span of five games (March 10-18), including back-to-back games vs. Niagara (March 17 and 18) ... Posted a 100 percent fielding percentage in outfield.
2017 (SOPHOMORE): Earned CoSIDA first-team Academic All-District© accolades ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Played in 49 of the 52 games and made 48 starts ... Batted .275 with 50 hits, including 11 doubles, one triple and four HRs, with 30 runs scored and 25 RBI ... Third on the team and 20th in the B1G with 12 stolen bases ... Posted a .973 fielding percentage ... Led MSU and tied for 11th in the B1G with seven sac bunts overall and tied for eighth in league in conference only action with four sac bunts ... Tied for fifth on the team with 12 multiple hit games, including two three-hit outings and a four-hit game, going 4-for-4 with career-high five RBI at Richmond (March 18), rapping two doubles and a HR ... Was 3-for-5 with two runs scored at Abilene Christian (Feb. 18), also went 3-for-3 with one RBI at Illinois (March 26) ... Fifth on the team with a nine-game hitting streak (April 15-28), also adding a seven-game hitting streak in the first seven contests of the season ... Seventh on the team with six multi-RBI games, along with his five RBI outing at Richmond, added a three RBI game vs. Minnesota (April 2).
2016 (REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN): Played in 23 games, making 16 starts ... Earned the first start of career at Michigan (May 1) and started in last 16-straight games of season ... Fourth on team in batting with a .308 average with 20 hits, including three doubles, while scoring seven runs and driving in five ... Posted a .969 fielding percentage ... had four-straight multiple hit games (May 8-13) as part of five total on the season.
2015 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter and two-year captain for Coach Jason Gendreau at Eisenhower High School; also a captain for the football and basketball teams as a senior ... Compiled a team-leading.449 batting average and 22 stolen bases as a senior ... Three-time all-league and all-district performer; two-time all-state, all-region and academic all-state; two-time team MVP ... Also a three-year letterwinner in football and basketball ... Played quarterback his senior year and led the team with 11 touchdown receptions as a junior; Leading scorer for the Eisenhower basketball squad as a senior after leading the team in rebounding as a junior ... Ranked the No. 17 player in the state by Michigan Baseball Prospects and No. 20 by Prep Baseball Report.
PERSONAL: Son of Craig and Stephanie Chmielewski ... Selected Michigan State over Michigan, Notre Dame and Western Michigan ... Cousin, Chris, played football for MSU ... Majoring in psychology.
2019 (SENIOR): A Google Cloud Academic First-Team All-District® Baseball Team honoree as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) for third-straight season ... Also named the Michigan State recipient of the Big Ten Post-Graduate Scholarship, awarded to one male and one female student-athlete from each of the 14 Big Ten institutions who plan to continue their education at a graduate degree program, and were each awarded a $7,500 scholarship, based on primarily academic achievements ... Also recognized as the recipient of the Michigan State President’s Award during Michigan State’s Student-Athlete Support Services (SASS) 22nd annual Spartan Academic Excellence Gala ... Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honors ... Tabbed an Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... On the diamond, played in 52 games, making 50 starts, with 35 in center, 12 in right, one in left and two as DH ... Hit .210 (41-for-195) with six doubles and logging 10 RBI ... Added four walks and got hit by pitch three times, along with swiping five stolen bases ... Led MSU and ranked tied for second in the B1G with eight sacrifice bunts ... Registered 11 multi-hit games, notching nine game with two hits to go with three hits in two games, going 3-for-5 with two runs scored vs. Northwestern (April 26) and 3-for-5 with two runs scores vs. Illinois (May 16) ... Posted a seven-game hit streak (May 3-11), including having a pair of hits in five of the seven games ... Also had a six-game hit streak to open the season (Feb. 15-23), along with a five-game streak (March 2-9) as part of a hit in seven of nine game (March 2-16) ... In the field, posted a .982 fielding percentage with 111 putouts, one assist and just two errors.
2018 (JUNIOR): Earned CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District© recognition for second-straight season ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Big Ten Academic Scholar ... MSU President’s Award recipient for highest cumulative GPA ... Two-time Scholar-Athlete Award for baseball, recognizing the highest GPA on each athletic team ... Played in 43 games in 2018, making 32 starts ... Hit .223 with three doubles ... Led team and ranked fourth in the Big Ten with three triples ... Posted 13 RBI and added 10 stolen bases, ranking fourth on team ... Had a five-game hitting streak (March 10-18), as well as a 10-game reached base streak (March 10-21), which tied for fifth-longest on team ... Tallied eight multiple hit outings, highlighted by three in 3-5 game vs. Illinois (March 9) adding run ... Recorded season-high four RBI outing vs. Niagara (March 15), one of two multi RBI games ... The three triples came in a span of five games (March 10-18), including back-to-back games vs. Niagara (March 17 and 18) ... Posted a 100 percent fielding percentage in outfield.
2017 (SOPHOMORE): Earned CoSIDA first-team Academic All-District© accolades ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree ... Played in 49 of the 52 games and made 48 starts ... Batted .275 with 50 hits, including 11 doubles, one triple and four HRs, with 30 runs scored and 25 RBI ... Third on the team and 20th in the B1G with 12 stolen bases ... Posted a .973 fielding percentage ... Led MSU and tied for 11th in the B1G with seven sac bunts overall and tied for eighth in league in conference only action with four sac bunts ... Tied for fifth on the team with 12 multiple hit games, including two three-hit outings and a four-hit game, going 4-for-4 with career-high five RBI at Richmond (March 18), rapping two doubles and a HR ... Was 3-for-5 with two runs scored at Abilene Christian (Feb. 18), also went 3-for-3 with one RBI at Illinois (March 26) ... Fifth on the team with a nine-game hitting streak (April 15-28), also adding a seven-game hitting streak in the first seven contests of the season ... Seventh on the team with six multi-RBI games, along with his five RBI outing at Richmond, added a three RBI game vs. Minnesota (April 2).
2016 (REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN): Played in 23 games, making 16 starts ... Earned the first start of career at Michigan (May 1) and started in last 16-straight games of season ... Fourth on team in batting with a .308 average with 20 hits, including three doubles, while scoring seven runs and driving in five ... Posted a .969 fielding percentage ... had four-straight multiple hit games (May 8-13) as part of five total on the season.
2015 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter and two-year captain for Coach Jason Gendreau at Eisenhower High School; also a captain for the football and basketball teams as a senior ... Compiled a team-leading.449 batting average and 22 stolen bases as a senior ... Three-time all-league and all-district performer; two-time all-state, all-region and academic all-state; two-time team MVP ... Also a three-year letterwinner in football and basketball ... Played quarterback his senior year and led the team with 11 touchdown receptions as a junior; Leading scorer for the Eisenhower basketball squad as a senior after leading the team in rebounding as a junior ... Ranked the No. 17 player in the state by Michigan Baseball Prospects and No. 20 by Prep Baseball Report.
PERSONAL: Son of Craig and Stephanie Chmielewski ... Selected Michigan State over Michigan, Notre Dame and Western Michigan ... Cousin, Chris, played football for MSU ... Majoring in psychology.
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