Millersville

Career Highlights

• All-PSAC East First Team (2019)
• Millersville single-season record for home runs by a shortstop (6, 2019 and 2021)
• Millersville Dining with Champions Career Achievement Award (2021)

2021 (Fifth-Year Senior)

• Capped Millersville career with the fifth-most games played (211), sixth-most at-bats (680), fourth-most assists (437)
• Tied career-high in home runs with six
• Ranked fourth on the team with 31 RBIs
• Tied for the team-lead and tied for sixth in the PSAC with 17 stolen bases
• Led the PSAC in assists with 94
• Recorded a career-high four hits, a season-high five RBIs and two home runs in game two of the PSAC Semifinal series vs. Bloomsburg
• Outstanding PSAC Tournament performance, going 9-for-18 with four runs scored and four steals in the team's four games
• Produced 12 multi-hit games including four in the postseason

2020 (Senior)

• Totaled 67 at-bats for the season (the second-highest total in the PSAC)
• Scored 17 runs (the seventh-highest total in the PSAC and second-highest on the Marauders)
• Played and started all 18 games at shortstop
• Hit .313 with 21 hits (third-most on the team)
• Hit four doubles and drove home 5 RBIs
• Stole six bases on eight attempts (tied for the second-most on the team)
• Finished the season on a five-game hitting streak, batting .421 during that stretch and scoring at least one run in each of those games
• Season ended early due to coronovirus pandemic

2019 (Junior)

• A career year for the junior shortstop, setting career highs in average (.314), on base percentage (.376), slugging percentage (.491), home runs (7), RBIs (40), runs (31) and steals (15)
• Led the PSAC in assists with 112, posting a .966 fielding percentage--first among all league shortstops
• Second on the team with a .338 average against the PSAC East
• Produced 14 multi-hit games including four games with three hits
• Produced 10 multi-RBI games including a career-high five as part of a two-homer game at Mansfield on April 13
• Went 5-for-10 with eight RBIs and three home runs in that doubleheader
• Doubled in two of Millersville's three runs in a win over Shepherd on April 23
• Reached base in 18 consecutive games in one stretch
• Hit a home run against CalU in the PSAC Tournament. 

2018 (Sophomore)

• One of just three players to start all 57 games
• Started every game at shortstop
• Ranked second on the team in doubles (12)
• Scored 23 runs and drove in 22
• Stole nine bases in 12 attempts
• Posted a .948 fielding percentage with a team-high 139 assists
• Led the PSAC in assists
• Contributed to 30 double plays turned, ranking fourth in the PSAC
• Of the 26 PSAC players with at least 70 assists, only eight produced a better fielding percentage
• Had six fewer errors and 19 and 34 more chances than two PSAC shortstops who were selected in MLB Draft
• Committed just one error in final 18 games (Millersville went 12-5 in those games)
• Did not have an error in each of the final 13 games
• Turned a double play in eight of the last 13 games
• Closed the season with a streak of 56 consecutive chances without an error
• Hit .250 against the PSAC East
• Hit .267 in nine postseason games
• Walked three times and scored twice, including the game-tying run in the top of the ninth against Mercyhurst, in the PSAC Tournament
• Went 3 for 4 with a run scored against West Chester in the NCAA regional
• Totaled eight multi-hit games on the season
• Had a career-high four RBIs including a three-run homer against Goldey-Beacom on March 3
• Stole a season-high two bases against Lake Erie on Feb. 24

2017 (Freshman)

• Opened the season sharing time at shortstop but took over the full-time starting role on April 1 for the Mansfield series
• Started each of the final 31 games and drove in 14 runs with two doubles and two homers in 89 at bats
• Hit .213 after April 1
• Grew more comfortable in the field
• Committed only two errors over the final 24 regular season games while totaling 84 chances in that span (.976)
• Had two hits in four games after April 15
• Drove in five runs as part of a two-hit game at Goldey-Beacom
• Reached base in each of the final four games of the season
• Team went 24-13 (.649) with him in the starting lineup and 10-6 without him
• Posted a season-high six assists with nine chances without an error against Lock Haven on April 21. 

High School

• Helped his team to an undefeated, league championship as a junior
• Named All-Mid-State League

About the Marauder

• Why Millersville: The coaching staff, the facilities, the winning tradition, and the availability to play and learn from great teammates.
• Favorite professor at Millersville: Dr. Trout
• Off-the-field hobbies: I enjoy hanging out with my teammates and watching sports.
• Interesting summer job or internship: Summer Baseball in the Futures League
• Hidden talent: Too many to list
• Favorite pro athlete: Derek Jeter
• Favorite show to binge watch: Mind Hunter
• Pregame ritual: Lots of water, lots of stretching, other than that just getting my mind locked in and making sure I have a good feel for the stadium we're playing in and the arms/lineup we're gong to face.

Personal

• Son of Richard and Barb Callahan
• Has one older sister (Emily) and a younger brother (Ryan)
• Grandfather Thomas Jennel played baseball and football and Miami of Ohio, and great grandfather Warren Ott is a member of the Miami Athletic Hall of Fame
• Majoring in business