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2026 Baseball Roster

Michael Nance

15 Ernie Echevarria

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • Highschool Belen Jesuit Prep

Biography

2025: Turned heads with a strong rookie season for the Red and Blue, appearing in 28 games with 23 starts at catcher … Finished the year batting .276 with two home runs, two doubles, and 20 RBIs … Went 3-for-4 while driving in four runs with three runs scored at Lehigh (3/19) … Walked twice and scored three times while batting 3-for-4 against Lafayette (4/1) … Homered and doubled while tallying four RBIs in a win at Cornell (4/14) … Went 2-for-2 and slugged second homer of the year with three RBIs vs. Columbia (4/27) … Walked five times in final three games … Behind the plate, threw out nine batters attempting to steal, including two in one game against Yale (4/19) … Registered a fielding percentage of .978 with 207 putouts, 19 assists, while committing just five errors.

High School: Four-year starter and two-time team captain … A second-team All-County selection in 2024 … Earned first-team All-County honors in 2023 … Played club baseball with the X-Team all four summers during high school.
 
Personal: Enrolled in the Wharton School of Business.
 
Why Penn?: “I wanted to challenge myself to become the best person I could be in the classroom and on the field.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2025Freshman

    C
    6'2" 210 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2026Sophomore

    C
    6'2" 210 lbs
    15