2017 Baseball Roster
Craig Dedelow
- Weight:
- 194
- Height:
- 6-4
- Position:
- OF
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Munster, Ind.
- High School:
- Munster
2016 - JUNIOR
Earned 2016 All-Big Ten third team honors…Named IU’s Offensive MVP…Selected in the 34th round of the MLB Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates…Led IU in batting average (.302), hits (70), doubles (16, 11th in the Big Ten), and runs scored (33), and was second in RBI (36)…Opened the season with a 4-for-5 effort at Middle Tennessee (2/19), homering to go along with three RBI and four runs…Drove in two runs and doubled at Cal State Fullerton (2/26)…Strung together four hits in the win over Butler (3/23), doubling three times and driving in a career-high five runs…Went 2-for-5 in the win at Rutgers (4/2), where he knocked his second homer of the season…Drove in three runs and homered in the win over Iowa (4/16)…Went 2-for-5 with an RBI in the Sunday victory at Michigan State (4/24)…Strung together three hits against Notre Dame (4/26)…Tallied back-to-back multi-hit games in wins over Northwestern on April 29 and May 1…Homered for the fourth time and drove in two runs in the Friday victory at Minnesota (5/6)…Had back-to-back three-hit games in victories over Illinois on May 14 and 15…Had two hits and drove in two at Louisville (5/17)…Hit his fifth home run of the season at Nebraska (5/19)...Individual champion of Indiana's Omaha Challenge for the second-straight season.
2015 - SOPHOMORE
All-Big Ten Third Team (OF) and Big Ten All-Tournament Team selection…led Indiana with .325 batting average, 76 hits (T-10th in Big Ten), 116 total bases (10th), seven home runs (T-10th) and .496 slugging percentage (ninth), while 37 RBI were tied for first and 23 extra-base hits were tied for second…one of four Hoosiers to start all 59 games (45 at CF, 13 at 1B, 1 at LF)…in Big Ten play, led IU with 32 hits (T-13th in Big Ten), 21 runs scored (T-12th), 54 total bases (T-6th) and four home runs (T-8th)…also led Hoosiers in B1G Tournament with .400 batting average and six hits…had a hit in first 10 games and 42 of 59 overall, while 25 multi-hit games (including seven with career-high seven hits) led IU…10 multi-RBI games also led Indiana…Longest reached base streak of 16 games (4/24-5/20) was second-longest for IU in 2015…during IU’s 9-1 stretch in last 10 to finish season, led Hoosiers with .417 batting average, 27 total bases, 13 RBI and three home runs…career-high two doubles in opener vs. Long Beach State (5/8) and career-high four RBI in second game of series…smashed first career grand slam at Penn State (3/22), tallying career highs in total bases (7), hits (3) and RBI (4)…first career home run at Furman (2/21)…five sacrifice flies were tied for fourth in Big Ten...overall individual champion for Indiana's first-ever Omaha Challenge.
2014 - FRESHMAN
Appeared in 36 games, including all four NCAA Regional contests, and started 15 times -- 14 in the corner outfield positions and one in centerfield ... Had season-high two hits vs. Xavier (3/5) and Michigan (3/23) ... had two four-game hitting streaks ... totaled 16 hits, eight RBI, six runs, two doubles and a triple ... smacked a pinch-hit, 2-RBI double at Indiana State (3/26) ... stroked a lead-off triple in the top of the 14th inning vs. Utah (2/22).
HIGH SCHOOL
First team all-area and Second Team All-Northwest Crossroads Conference selection ... named the Munster H.S. MVP and Gold Glove winner ... also lettered in basketball.
PERSONAL
The son of Darryl and Mary Dedelow ... born on November 15, 1994 ... has two brothers, Darryl and Nicholas; and a sister, Sarah ... an Exploratory major.
