Oklahoma State University Athletics
2011 Baseball Roster
Roster
Gabe Weidenaar
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bozeman, Mont.
- High School:
- Bozeman HS
2011: Earned All-Big 12 Conference Second Team honors as a utility player ... started 54 games as an outfielder and one at first base and made 15 relief appearances on the mound ... ranked second on the team with three saves ... recorded 18 multiple-hit games ... collected first-career hit in season opener vs. Bryant (2/18) ... had career-best four RBIs in a 3-for-6 performance vs. South Alabama (3/5) ... followed that with career-high four-hit effort vs. Minnesota (3/6) ... recorded first-career save vs. Cal Poly (2/27) and also had a career-best four strikeouts ... added saves against New Mexico and Baylor at Big 12 Baseball Championship.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played two years at College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nev. ... helped team to the Junior College World Series in 2010 ... was named to the SWAC second team all-conference ... as a sophomore, hit .373 with seven home runs, 15 doubles and 13 stolen bases and recorded 98 strikeouts and a 2.79 ERA in 71 innings on the mound ... also considered New Mexico, Hawaii, UNLV, Mississippi State, North Carolina State, USC and Arizona.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered three years at Bozeman High School ... named the 2007 team MVP and state tournament MVP ... helped team to a state championship in 2007 ... as a senior hit .485 with 24 home runs and 90 RBIs.
PERSONAL: Majoring in education ... born Dec. 18, 1988 ... son of Jon and Tammy Weidenaar ... has six siblings, Zach, Nate, Jamin, Caleb, Aaron and Abbey ... brother Zach played football at the University of Wyoming and Nate was drafted in the 2005 MLB Draft by the Atlanta Braves ... favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... favorite movie is The Notebook ... favorite baseball moments were winning the state championship in 2007 and getting third at the junior college World Series.
