2019 Baseball Roster
Bolton, Erek

Jersey Number 11
Erek Bolton
- Position:
- Catcher
- Bats/Throws::
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Elk Grove, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Elk Grove HS
- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
Bolton's Statistics
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG | 2017 GBG
2019 - JUNIOR SEASON: Played in 15 games, starting 10 times ... hit .242 with 4 RBIs and 3 runs scored ... had 2 hits vs. Manchester (Apriil 3) ... went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs in win over Butler (April 9) ... doubled and scored at Indiana (April 16).
2018 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Missed the majority of the season with an injury … his only appearance and start came in the second game of the season against Morehead State on Feb. 17.
2017 - FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in 30 games with 21 starts at catcher … came through with two hits and two runs scored in the win over George Mason on Feb. 25 … also notched a pair of hits in the series finale at Western Michigan on April 9 … tallied his lone RBI in the win over Northeastern on March 4 … threw out two base stealers in the 4-3 win over Dayton on March 18.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters from coach Jeff Carlson at Elk Grove High … two-time honorable mention all-league honoree … helped the Thundering Herd win back-to-back sectional titles in 2015 and 2016 … hit .368 (7-of-19) with a double, triple and three RBIs in the 2016 sectional playoffs … threw out 71 percent (10-of-14) of base runners … named to the 2016 Rawlings Perfect Game All-America team … made the CBCA NorCal/SoCal All-Star team as a junior … qualified as an Elk Grove Scholar Athlete three times.
PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Jessica Bolton … born Sept. 25, 1997 … three sisters … full name is Erek Robert Bolton.
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG | 2017 GBG
2019 - JUNIOR SEASON: Played in 15 games, starting 10 times ... hit .242 with 4 RBIs and 3 runs scored ... had 2 hits vs. Manchester (Apriil 3) ... went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs in win over Butler (April 9) ... doubled and scored at Indiana (April 16).
2018 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Missed the majority of the season with an injury … his only appearance and start came in the second game of the season against Morehead State on Feb. 17.
2017 - FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in 30 games with 21 starts at catcher … came through with two hits and two runs scored in the win over George Mason on Feb. 25 … also notched a pair of hits in the series finale at Western Michigan on April 9 … tallied his lone RBI in the win over Northeastern on March 4 … threw out two base stealers in the 4-3 win over Dayton on March 18.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters from coach Jeff Carlson at Elk Grove High … two-time honorable mention all-league honoree … helped the Thundering Herd win back-to-back sectional titles in 2015 and 2016 … hit .368 (7-of-19) with a double, triple and three RBIs in the 2016 sectional playoffs … threw out 71 percent (10-of-14) of base runners … named to the 2016 Rawlings Perfect Game All-America team … made the CBCA NorCal/SoCal All-Star team as a junior … qualified as an Elk Grove Scholar Athlete three times.
PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Jessica Bolton … born Sept. 25, 1997 … three sisters … full name is Erek Robert Bolton.
Baseball // 5 AM Workouts
Tuesday, August 26
Ball State Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell discusses the NCAA vs. House Settlement
Tuesday, July 01
Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell discusses NCAA vs. House Settlement & Bill Richards Thank You
Friday, June 27
Baseball // Day 1 MAC Tournament Recap: Win vs. EMU
Thursday, May 22