Position: U
Date of Birth:
10/11/1992
Height: 5' 9" Weight: 195 lbs
College Experience: Oakland University
Bats: R
Throws: R
Resides: Dewitt, MI
Biography:
Ian Yetsko returns to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs for his second season with the club. Yetsko is a 30-year-old utility man that put together a strong 2022 campaign for the Blue Crabs.
Yetsko hails from Dewitt, Michigan where he played both baseball and hockey at Dewitt High School. Yetsko was elected to be the team captian of the hockey team, during the baseball season he hit for .512 with 17 doubles, and five home runs.
After high school, Yetsko headed East to play at Oakland University. A division one school in the Horizon League. In his senior season, Yetsko started in all 50 games which led to an All-Horizon League first team selection in 2016. He hit .315 during conference play, while leading the team with 38 RBI’s and 20 runs scored.
Immediately after finishing his college career Yetsko stayed local and signed with the Utica Unicorns of the United States Baseball League (USBL). In 2017 Yetsko returned to the USBL to play for the Westside Wolly Mammoths.
After the 2017 season Yetsko took a two-year hiatus from baseball. He returned in 2020 and split time with the Baseball Resume Bandits and the Roswell Bandits. In 2021 he played in the American Association with the Houston Apollos.
2022 was Yetsko’s first year with the Blue Crabs and in 72 games he hit .255, with 12 doubles, and collected 21 RBI’s. He also showed how versitile he can be, during the season he played at second base, third base, shortstop, and both left and right field.
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