2020 Ball State Baseball Roster
Simmons, Garett

Jersey Number 41
Garett Simmons
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Bats/Throws::
- L/L
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Churubusco, Ind.
- Prev School:
- Univ. at Buffalo
- Major:
- General Studies
Bio
Simmons' Statistics
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG
2019 - JUNIOR SEASON: Appeared in 9 games, starting twice ... pitched 2 shutout innings at Alabama (Feb. 22) ... retired 2 batters vs. IU at Victory Field (April 23) ... threw 1.1 shutout innings and struck out 3 vs. CMU in MAC Championship (May 24).
2018 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Made nine appearances with two starts on the mound in his first year at Ball State … started the fourth game of the season against Morehead State on Feb. 18 … went 5.1 innings, struck out two batters and allowed two runs against Morehead State … tallied a season-high three strikeouts in his other start against Virginia Tech on Feb. 24 … made three relief appearances in league games.
BEFORE BALL STATE: Played one year at the University at Buffalo under coach Ron Torgalski… made 10 appearances with a start in 2017 … pitched 13 innings and struck out 10 batters ... earned 3 letters from coach Paul Pierce at Churubusco High … 2-time team captain … first team all-conference as a junior … also lettered 4 years on the basketball team.
PERSONAL: Son of Phillip and Michelle Simmons … born Aug. 1, 1997 … his uncle, Kurt Manwaring, played 13 seasons in the majors as a catcher, winning a Gold Glove and World Series ring with the San Francisco Giants … full name is Garett Martin Simmons.
CAREER | 2019 GBG | 2018 GBG
2019 - JUNIOR SEASON: Appeared in 9 games, starting twice ... pitched 2 shutout innings at Alabama (Feb. 22) ... retired 2 batters vs. IU at Victory Field (April 23) ... threw 1.1 shutout innings and struck out 3 vs. CMU in MAC Championship (May 24).
2018 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Made nine appearances with two starts on the mound in his first year at Ball State … started the fourth game of the season against Morehead State on Feb. 18 … went 5.1 innings, struck out two batters and allowed two runs against Morehead State … tallied a season-high three strikeouts in his other start against Virginia Tech on Feb. 24 … made three relief appearances in league games.
BEFORE BALL STATE: Played one year at the University at Buffalo under coach Ron Torgalski… made 10 appearances with a start in 2017 … pitched 13 innings and struck out 10 batters ... earned 3 letters from coach Paul Pierce at Churubusco High … 2-time team captain … first team all-conference as a junior … also lettered 4 years on the basketball team.
PERSONAL: Son of Phillip and Michelle Simmons … born Aug. 1, 1997 … his uncle, Kurt Manwaring, played 13 seasons in the majors as a catcher, winning a Gold Glove and World Series ring with the San Francisco Giants … full name is Garett Martin Simmons.
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