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Jersey Number 5
Garrett Wright
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- C/OF
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-0 / 195
- Hometown:
- Massillon, Ohio
- High School:
- Jackson HS
- Previous Schools:
- Bowling Green
CAREER HONORS
- 2026 NCBWA Preseason All-America Team -- 3rd Team
- 2025 ABCA/Rawlings All-East Region -- 1st-Team
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District
- 2025 MAC Defensive Player of the Year
- 2025 All-MAC -- 1st-Team
- 2025 All-MAC Defensive Team (Catcher)
- 2024 Perfect Game Freshman All-America -- 2nd-Team
- 2024 MAC Freshman of the Year
- 2024 All-MAC -- 1st Team
- 2024 All-MAC Defensive Team (Catcher)
- Bowling Green Career Record Holder for Hit by Pitches (49)
2025 - BOWLING GREEN
- Started in a team-high 54 out of 55 games for the Falcons while reaching base in 52 contests
- Broke the program record for doubles in a season with 20
- Posted a .406 batting average, the only player in the MAC with an average above .400, which ranked fifth in program history and 22nd in the nation
- The only player in the MAC with an on-base percentage above .500 (.513), ranking 19th nationally
- Finished the season with 60 runs scored, good for ninth in single-season program history
- Tallied 82 hits, which was tied for fifth in a single-season in program history
- Tallied 134 total bases, ranking 10th in program history for a single season
- Broke his own program record for hit-by-pitches in a season with 28, which was tied for 10th in the nation
- Finished the season with a team-high four triples
- Blasted eight home runs, finishing second on the team
2024 - BOWLING GREEN
- Played in 40 of 53 games, starting 38 for the Falcons
- Broke the program record for hit-by-pitches in a season with 21, finishing second in the MAC and tied for 32nd in the nation
- Led the MAC in on-base percentage (.503), ranking 27th in the nation and third among all freshmen
- Led the team and finished third in the MAC for batting average (.380), first among freshmen
- Ranked 26th in the nation, fourth among freshmen and first in the MAC for the toughest players to strike out, striking out just once every 11.1 at-bats
- Finished the season third on the team and 15th in the MAC for slugging percentage (.581)
- Logged a 1.084 OPS, second on the team and sixth in the MAC
- Maintained a .987 fielding percentage with just four errors on 314 chances
- Posted eight doubles, six home runs, 28 RBI, 40 runs scored, 13 walks and five stolen bases on the year
- Registered 15 games with multiple hits and eight games with multiple RBI
- Scored four times in back-to-back games against Central Michigan (April 14) and Ohio (April 19)
- Recorded a season-high four hits against Central Michigan (April 13)
- Logged season-highs in RBI (4) and runs scored (4) in BGSU’s 34-run game against Ball State (March 16)
- Hit his first collegiate home run on the road against Ball State (March 15)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Starred at Jackson High School in Massillon, Ohio and led his league in batting average as a senior
- Named All-Ohio First Team and earned All-District First Team honors
- Participated in PBR Futures Game
PERSONAL
- Full name is Garrett Robert Wright
- Born on July 5, 2005
- Majoring in Sociology
- Son of Ron and Jen Wright
- Brother, Trey, played baseball for Toledo (2020-24)
- Sister, Erin, played softball at Toledo and was named MAC Player of the Year
- Father, Ron played football and baseball in college at the College of Wooster
- Enjoys playing disc golf and has played competitively
BSB | Brady Frederick Postgame vs. ETSU (3.3.26)
Tuesday, March 03
BSB | Reese Chapman Postgame vs. ETSU (3.3.26)
Tuesday, March 03
BSB | Josh Elander Postgame vs. ETSU (3.3.26)
Tuesday, March 03
BSB | Josh Elander postgame vs. Virginia Tech (3.1.26)
Sunday, March 01
