2022 Baseball Roster
Roster
Kachel, Andrew

Jersey Number 11
Andrew Kachel
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Gilroy, Calif.
- High School:
- Christopher HS
Bio
2022 (Junior): Appeared in 52 games for the Bulldogs ... made 52 starts with 41 coming at third base, nine at first base and two at designated hitter ... hit .302 from the plate with 61 hits in 202 at-bats ... ranked second on the team with 42 runs scored ... tied for team lead with 11 home runs to give him 24 through three seasons ... tied for third in the MW in triples with five ... added nine doubles ... ranked fourth on the club with 34 RBIs ... one of three 'Dogs with over 100 total bases finishing with 113 ... led the team and ranked ninth in the MW with 29 walks ... tallied a .395 on-base pct. and .559 slugging percentage ... swiped six bases for second-most on the team ... added three sacrifice flies, second on the team ... registered a .931 fielding percentage ... notched 22 multi-hit contests, third on the team, with a season best three in five games ... had eight multi-RBI games with a season-high four at San Jose State (May 8) ... scored a pair of runs in nine contests ...homered in 10 games with a pair of long balls against Cal Poly (May 3).
2021 (Sophomore): Earned First Team All-Mountain West honors ... started all 45 games for the Bulldogs ... made 31 starts at third base and 14 at second ... led the 'Dogs with 174 at-bats ... ranked second on the team & hit .328 from the dish ... ranked second on the club & tied for 16th in the MW with 57 hits ... combined for 25 extra-base knocks ... tied for fifth in the MW with 11 home runs ... totaled 12 doubles to sit second on the club ... scored 40 runs to tie for 13th in the MW ... ranked 13th in the MW with 38 RBI ... totaled 106 bases ... slugged .609 with a .422 on-base percentage ... posted a .940 fielding percentage ... totaled a team-leading 19 multi-hit games ... collected 11 multi-RBI contests ... swiped two bases ... drew 24 walks ... was hit by five pitches ... recorded a season-high three hits in three games, at San Francisco (March 2), at New Mexico-G1 & G2 (May 1) ... scored a season-high three runs in three contests ... drove in three RBIs in five games ... drove in two doubles at Nevada-G1 (March 20) ... homered in 11 games ... earned Academic All-MW honors.
2020 (Freshman): Earned All-Mountain West honors ... appeared in all 16 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made 14 starts at second base ... one of five Bulldogs to play in all 16 games ... ranked fourth on the team and tied for 19th in the MW hitting .300 from the plate ... collected 15 hits in 50 at-bats ... smacked two home runs ... drove in seven RBI and scored eight runs ... tied for 13th in the MW with a .407 on-base percentage ... totaled 21 bases & a .420 slugging percentage ... drew nine walks, tied for 13th in the MW ... stole two bases ... recorded a hit in 11 games tallying three multi-hit contests and a season-high three hits against Seton Hall (March 3) ... scored a run in seven games with a season-best two vs. Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... drove in five of seven RBI against Cal Poly (Feb. 25) hitting a two-run home run in the second inning and a three-run home run in the eighth inning ... drew three walks against UC Irvine (Feb. 16) ... retained four years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
High School: Kachel was a three-year varsity starter at Christopher High School in Gilroy, Calif... earned two All PCAL-Gabilan League honors... ranked among the top 500 prospects in the 2019 class by Perfect Game... ranked as the 18th-best shortstop in California and 129th nationally by Perfect Game.... also earned All-League honors and defensive award in basketball.
Personal: Son of Mike and Irene Kachel... business major at Fresno State... enjoys baseball and fishing in his free time... favorite athlete is Daniel Murphy.... also recruited by Cal State Fullerton.... favorite athletic memory was winning the Central Coast Section in high school.
2021 (Sophomore): Earned First Team All-Mountain West honors ... started all 45 games for the Bulldogs ... made 31 starts at third base and 14 at second ... led the 'Dogs with 174 at-bats ... ranked second on the team & hit .328 from the dish ... ranked second on the club & tied for 16th in the MW with 57 hits ... combined for 25 extra-base knocks ... tied for fifth in the MW with 11 home runs ... totaled 12 doubles to sit second on the club ... scored 40 runs to tie for 13th in the MW ... ranked 13th in the MW with 38 RBI ... totaled 106 bases ... slugged .609 with a .422 on-base percentage ... posted a .940 fielding percentage ... totaled a team-leading 19 multi-hit games ... collected 11 multi-RBI contests ... swiped two bases ... drew 24 walks ... was hit by five pitches ... recorded a season-high three hits in three games, at San Francisco (March 2), at New Mexico-G1 & G2 (May 1) ... scored a season-high three runs in three contests ... drove in three RBIs in five games ... drove in two doubles at Nevada-G1 (March 20) ... homered in 11 games ... earned Academic All-MW honors.
2020 (Freshman): Earned All-Mountain West honors ... appeared in all 16 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made 14 starts at second base ... one of five Bulldogs to play in all 16 games ... ranked fourth on the team and tied for 19th in the MW hitting .300 from the plate ... collected 15 hits in 50 at-bats ... smacked two home runs ... drove in seven RBI and scored eight runs ... tied for 13th in the MW with a .407 on-base percentage ... totaled 21 bases & a .420 slugging percentage ... drew nine walks, tied for 13th in the MW ... stole two bases ... recorded a hit in 11 games tallying three multi-hit contests and a season-high three hits against Seton Hall (March 3) ... scored a run in seven games with a season-best two vs. Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... drove in five of seven RBI against Cal Poly (Feb. 25) hitting a two-run home run in the second inning and a three-run home run in the eighth inning ... drew three walks against UC Irvine (Feb. 16) ... retained four years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
High School: Kachel was a three-year varsity starter at Christopher High School in Gilroy, Calif... earned two All PCAL-Gabilan League honors... ranked among the top 500 prospects in the 2019 class by Perfect Game... ranked as the 18th-best shortstop in California and 129th nationally by Perfect Game.... also earned All-League honors and defensive award in basketball.
Personal: Son of Mike and Irene Kachel... business major at Fresno State... enjoys baseball and fishing in his free time... favorite athlete is Daniel Murphy.... also recruited by Cal State Fullerton.... favorite athletic memory was winning the Central Coast Section in high school.
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