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Wayne State University Athletics

2017 Baseball Roster

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Cameron Weidenthaler
Cameron Weidenthaler

34 Griffin Harms

34 Griffin Harms

  • Position:
    OF
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 200
  • Bat/Throw:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Bingham Farms, Mich.
  • High School:
    Birmingham Groves
  • Letters:
    4

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Finishes four-year career with the fifth-most at-bats (629), fifth-most hits (204), most doubles in program history (56), his 18 home runs are tied for 7th all-time, and his 81 extra-base hits are second ... also totaled 328 total bases, which ranks fourth and 139 RBI, ranking him fifth in the program's record book ... was a 2020-21 recipient of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.

2017:  Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team as an outfielder ... listed as a DII Preseason All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper (Jan. 6, 2017) ... a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... started all 53 games played (46 in LF, 5 at DH and 2 in CF) and finished with the second-highest batting average on the team at .312 ... led the team with 111 total bases, including 19 doubles, a triple and nine home runs ... his 19 doubles ranked fifth in the GLIAC and 34th nationally, while his nine long balls were 10th ... drove in a team-high 49 runs and scored 32 runs ... his 49 RBI ranked seventh in the league ... posted a .344 on-base and a .550 slugging percentage to lead the team ... led the roster with 22 multiple-hit games and 14 multiple-RBI contests ... had the longest hitting streak of the season for WSU at 13 games ... began the season going 2-for-6 with three RBI and a home run at Trevecca Nazarene (2/17) on Opening Day ... connected on his second homer of the season against Illinois-Springfield (3/3) going 2-for-5 to raise his batting average to .382 ... drove in three runs on three doubles during his first four-hit game of the season vs. Hillsdale (4/12) ... scored four runs after going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI at Hillsdale (4/19) ... hit two home runs and drove in three runs in a win at Saginaw Valley State (4/23) ... hit an eighth-inning go-ahead home run against Hillsdale (5/12) in the GLIAC Tournament ... helped the Warriors top Drury (5/20) in the NCAA Midwest Regional, going 3-for-4 with three RBI ... 2016-17 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2016:  Was one of six male GLIAC Spring student-athletes to be a recipient of a GLIAC Commissioner's Award for academic and athletic excellence ... named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team and D2CCA All-Midwest Region Second Team ... a First Team All-GLIAC selection ... earned CoSIDA Academic All-District honors ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... started all 52 games (37 in CF, 15 in LF) and was third on the team with a .369 batting average ... tied for the team lead with with six home runs, topped the roster with 48 RBI and 120 total bases ... slugged .606 and was second on the team with 23 doubles, while tying for the team lead with three triples ... his 32 extra-base hits is most all-time and his 23 doubles ranked 12th in the country and is the second-most in program history ... finished with 73 at-bats, which is tied-for-fourth in program history in the second-most at-bats (198) ... also posted the fourth most total bases (120) in school history ... team's primary center fielder finished with a .957 fielding percentage and had six outfield assists ... ranked third in the GLIAC in doubles (23), sixth in triples (3), eighth in RBI (48), eighth in total bases (120) and 10th in batting average (.369) ... was the GLIAC North Division Player of the Week on March 21 after hitting .634 the past week and drove in six runs, while scoring five more times to help Wayne State go 4-0 ... in the win over Rockhurst (3/15) he went 4-for-5 with two RBI and two runs scored ... earned second GLIAC North Player of the Week honor on April 18, hitting .469 (15-for-32) with four home runs, five doubles and 13 RBI to help Wayne State go 5-3 during the week, including the program's first GLIAC four-game sweep ... posted a 1.000 slugging and a .514 on-base percentage, while scoring nine runs ... tied for the team-high with 20 multiple-hit games, including a team-best two four-hit games ... also collected the most multiple-RBI games with 12, including eight three-RBI contests ... had the longest hitting streak of the season for WSU at 19 games ... helped WSU to a win at Grand Valley State (4/11), going 3-for-6 with three RBI and two runs scored ... turned in a 2-for-4 performance with three RBI vs. Saginaw Valley State (4/20) ... raised batting average to .421 with a 2-for-3 with a double and a triple at Northwood (4/23) ... went 2-for-2 with to runs scored vs. Malone (5/8) ... scored four runs and drove in three in the GLIAC Tournament win over Malone (5/12) ... also appeared in two games as a relief pitcher ... struck out two batters in two innings and faced eight batters ... pitched a perfect inning versus St. Michael's (3/18) ... struck out two batters in an inning vs. Hillsdale (3/26) ... 2015-16 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... appeared in 40 games and made 39 starts (27 CF, 10, DH, 2 LF) ... hit .250 with seven doubles, two triples and two home runs, while driving in 24 runs ... slugged .379 with a .336 on-base percentage and did not make an error in 37 chances with two outfield assists ... tallied 50 total bases and scored 18 runs ... was 6-for-8 in stolen base attempts ... posted nine multiple-hit and five multiple-RBI games ... had a 10-game reached base streak ... drove in a run in five straight games during the Florida trip, totaling 10 RBI including a solo home run versus Wayne State College (3/11) ... went 3-for-6 with four runs scored and five RBI in two games against Minnesota Duluth (3/16), including his second home run of the season ... collected first career four-RBI game at Findlay (4/28), going 2-for-4 with a double ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2014:  Voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team as an outfielder ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... selected as the Deans' Award winner from the Honors College for having the highest cumulative grade-point average among all student-athletes in that particular college ... second on the team with a .361 batting average ... appeared in 37 games and made 30 starts, all in the outfield ... drove in 18 runs with seven doubles, one triple and one home run ... slugged .485 and finished with a .461 on-base percentage ... was 10-for-11 in stolen base attempts ... totaled 10 multiple-hit games along with five multiple-RBI games ... had a 12-game reached base streak ... went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored against Saginaw Valley State (5/8) ... stole four bases in three NCAA Midwest Regional games ... 2013-14 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2013:  Did not appear in any games ... redshirted.

High School:  Graduated from Birmingham Groves in 2012 … hit .382 with 26 RBI and 32 runs scored in his second varsity baseball season in 2012 … had two wins and two saves with a 3.53 ERA in 13 pitching appearances ... was the Falcons’ top junior varsity pitcher in 2010 … also played outfield and third base … a three-sport athlete at Groves, also playing football and basketball … was a four-year scholar athlete and National Honor Society member.

Personal:  Full name--Griffin C. Harms … born in Southfield … son of Bruce and Laurie Harms … father played football at Michigan State and for the Green Bay Packers … uncle Ralph Harms was a track athlete at Michigan State … has two brothers, Beau and Shea … is a finance major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Fall 2013, Winter 2014, Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Fall 2015, Winter 2016 and Fall 2016 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2017.
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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

    OF
    6'2" 180 lbs
    34
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    2014Redshirt Freshman

    OF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    OF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2016Redshirt Junior

    OF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    34
  • 34

    2017Redshirt Senior

    OF
    6'2" 200 lbs
    34