2023 Baseball Roster
Evan Goforth
- Position:
- IF
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Borden, Ind.
- High School:
- Floyd Central
2023 (Sophomre Season)
Season: Appeared in 15 games with seven starts ... Started games at second base (6) and third base (1) ... Made first career appearance at first base after pinch hitting against Ohio (4/22) ... Reached base safely in six games ... Posted one multi-hit and one multi-RBI game ... Homered at Kentucky (6/4) in the NCAA Lexington Regional.
2022 (Freshman Season)
Awards: Named to the All-Big Ten Freshman Team.
Season: Appeared in 26 games with 10 starts … Started games at second base (2), third base (2), shortstop (5) and designated hitter (1) … Made collegiate debut as a defensive replacement at shortstop on Opening Day at Clemson (2/18) … First collegiate start came vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (2/26) at the Round Rock Classic … Reached base safely in 14 of 23 games played … Owned a season-best nine-game reached base streak from Feb. 26-May 8 … Posted three multi-hit games and one multi-RBI game.
Prep/Personal
Played for head coach Casey LaDuke at Floyd Central High School, where he was a two-year letterwinner … Rated the No. 22 prospect and No. 5 shortstop in Indiana by Perfect Game … Named honorable mention All-Central Region by Perfect Game as a junior and senior … Tabbed first-team All-Hoosier Hills Conference as a senior … Graduated as the valedictorian of his high school class … Ended his prep career with a 5.05 weighted GPA … Graduated as an AP Scholar with distinction … Son of Amy and Rod Goforth … Born on July 2, 2003 in Jeffersonville, Indiana … Has one brother, Drew … Both parents graduated from Indiana University … Is a management major in the Kelley School of Business.
