2019 Baseball Roster

13 Grant Thimesch

  • Position Infielder
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 145
  • Hometown Marshalltown, IA
  • High School Marshalltown HS
  • Prev School Marshalltown HS
  • Major Pre-Med/Biology

Biography

AT DRURY
2018

Played in 17 games and made 10 starts at shortstop before being sidelined with an injury during his junior season…hit .265 with nine hits, scored eight runs and had two RBIs…Stole 3-of-4 bases...named to GLVC All-Academic team.

2017
Saw action in games vs. Maryville twice and scored a run in both games with one stolen base.

2016
Played in 11 games and started at Missouri S&T as a DH. . . scored a run in games vs. Walsh on March 18 with two stolen bases and had a run vs. Alderson Broaddus on March 19. . . Was walked three times on the season.

HIGH SCHOOL
The younger brother of former DU baseballer Nick Thimesch. . . earned first team All-Conference, second team All-District, was T-R All-Area first team selection as a senior and had 39 hits with 35 runs and 27 stolen bases . . . He was selected to the 2015 Iowa All-Star Series (Large Schools West) . . . Was a First Team Academic All-State selection by IHSBA and earned the Lanny Peterson Award for captain of the Academic team . . . He has been named to the 2nd team All-CIC Northern Division twice and held a .293 average as a junior. . . He stole 26 bases and scored 28 times in a season where he started at second base. . . Had 110 hits, 97 runs and stole 67 bases in his career . . .  Had a 4.0 at Marshalltown HS and is the President of the National Honor Society.

PARENTS
Todd and Amy Thimesch

GRANT'S FAVORITES
Favorite Class at Drury: Human Anatomy
Hobbies: Listening to music, volunteering and traveling
Favorite website or app: Spotify
Athlete you most admire: Derek Jeter
Person that most inspires you: Father
Best moment you've had as an athlete: Playing in the Iowa All-Star Baseball game
 
YEAR
G/S
AVG.
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
SB-A
2016 11/1 .000 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3-3
2017 2/0 .000 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1
2018 17/10 .265 34 8 9 0 0 0 2 4 8 3-4
2019 17/0 .000 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3-5
TOTALS 47/11 .225 40 18 9 0 0 0 2 7 12 10-13

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2016Freshman

    Infielder
    5'6" 132 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2017Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'6" 132 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2018Junior

    Infielder
    5'7" 145 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2019Senior

    Infielder
    5'7" 145 lbs
    13