Ben Beutel

Position:
LHP
Height:
6-0
Weight:
160
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Davenport, Iowa
High School:
Assumption

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Assumption High School after spending his first three years in high school at Davenport North High School … earned three letters at Davenport … also lettered in soccer … went 8-0 on the mound as a senior … posted a 0.64 ERA in 54.2 innings pitched as a senior … struck out 14 batters and allowed just one base runner in the 2017 state semifinal game … named All-Conference as a sophomore and junior … also picked up All-District honors as a junior … selected to Quad-City Times All-Metro Team as a junior … as a junior, struck out 54 batters over 46.0 innings, while posting a 1.37 ERA and holding batters to a .157 batting average … his sophomore season, registered 36 strikeouts in 26.1 innings, and held batters to a .143 batting average … finished his sophomore season with a 1.86 ERA.

PERSONAL: Full name is Benjamin Patrick Beutel … born Sept. 2, 1999 … son of John and Terri Beutel … has one older brother (Bryan) and one youngster sister (Amanda) … brother played baseball at St. Ambrose University … majoring exercise science.