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Nolan Metcalf
Position
C/1B
Height
6'3"
Weight
245 lbs.
B/T
R/R
Class
R-Junior
Hometown
Granger, Ind.
High School
Penn HS
2020 (SHORTENED SEASON DUE TO CORONAVIRUS)
- Appeared in 15 games with 12 starts at first base, finishing with a .244 batting average (10-for-41) with 10 RBI, two doubles, two home runs and six walks
- Tallied a season-high three RBI, three runs and two walks at Charleston Southern (2/22)
- Three multiple-RBI games – at Charleston Southern (2/22), at Charleston Southern (2/23) and vs. Creighton (3/4)
- Hit first home run of the season at Charleston Southern (2/22) and second vs. Indiana State (3/7)
2019 (SOPHOMORE)
- Started in 27 of the 44 games he appeared in
- Batted .256 (30-for-117) with seven doubles, four home runs and 23 RBIs
- Made season debut in a start at designated hitter at USC Upstate (2/16)
- Career-high four at bats vs. Texas Southern (2/23)
- Hit first-career home run vs. Northern Illinois (3/2)
- Knocked in a career-high three RBIs, at West Virginia (4/21), vs. Creighton(4/24) and vs. Texas (5/5)
- Recorded a career-high five hits at Furman (4/26)
2018 (FRESHMAN)
- Started one of the 14 games he played
- Batted .077 (1-for-14) with one RBI
- Made career debut and recorded first hit against Northwestern (2/24)
- Career-high three at bats against Texas Southern (3/2)
- Recorded an at bat at then-No. 4 Florida State (3/6)
- Drove in first-career RBI on a sacrifice fly against Omaha (3/14)
PENN HS
- Played for head coach Greg Dikos at Penn High School in Mishawaka, Indiana
- Also lettered in football
- Career .379 hitter in high school
- Holds record for most hit-by-pitches in school history
- Team was four-time conference and sectional champion; three-time regional champion; two-time state semi-finals and won one state championship
- Three-time all-conference honoree with one District Player of the Year recognition
- An all-state player
- Earned a spot on the High Honor Roll four times
PERSONAL
- Born in Granger, Indiana
- Son of Dave and Leslie Metcalf
- Father, Dave, wrested at DePauw
- Has one sister, Lexie
- Plans to major in sport management