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Jake Leonard

INF
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TJ Williams

INF
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Greg Kennedy

RHP
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Phillip Thigpen

INF
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Kriss Sydlowski

OF
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Keegan Knupp

INF
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Drew Jones

UTIL
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Nick Keane

RHP
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Bruce Jellison

INF
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Connor Walsh

INF
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Cole Egan

LHP
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Devan Zirwas

INF
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Liam Baker

RHP
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John Hale

OF
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Tristan Crane

UTIL
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Ben Schechterman

UTIL
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John Carmichael

RHP
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Brian Henson

LHP
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Ty Stecko

UTIL
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Carter White

LHP
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Michael Pfeiffer

RHP
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Drew Norris

RHP
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Nick Weaver

C
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Henry Slaby

RHP
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Jack Angus

RHP
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Eli Henderson

RHP
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Landon Mueller

RHP
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Kevin Krill

UTIL
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Malcolm Gillies

LHP
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Tommy Rose

RHP
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Markus Roberson

RHP
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Aidan Norris

RHP
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Emmett Gillies

RHP
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Cal Rutherford

RHP
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Ethan Rowland

RHP
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Ethan Davis

RHP
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Leewood Molessa

INF
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Liam Baker pitches at Michigan, April 2, 2024
Photo by: Jonathan Knight Photography
Liam Baker 2026 EMU Baseball Headshot
Jersey Number 20

Liam Baker

  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 185
  • Hometown:
    Cleveland, Ohio
  • High School:
    Saint Ignatius
EMU: 2025: Redshirted due to illness…Played a role in the team earning the ABCA Team Academic Award.

EMU: 2024:  Appeared in 21 games for the Green and White, starting four of them…Had the second best ERA on the team at 6.30…Posted a record of 2-0…Had a career-high in innings (four) and strikeouts (four) at Toledo, May 5…Struck out 29 hitters in 30 innings of work...Joined the EMU baseball program as an incoming recruit.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Saint Ignatius where he served as a captain for one season on the baseball team, training under head coach Brad Ganor.

PERSONAL: Full name: Liam Douglas Baker…Son to Doug and Rose…Has a brother, Dillon…A native of Avon, Ohio…Aspires to work in real estate…Major: Finance.
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