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Hillsdale College

2026 Baseball Roster

16 Gaard Swenson

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Bats/Throws L/L
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Plymouth, MN
  • High School Wayzata
  • Position OF

Biography

2025: Another stellar performer in a decorated freshman class for the Chargers, starting all 55 games in the outfield, hitting .270 and tying for the team lead with 12 doubles...13 multi-hit games, inclufing a four-hit performance against Indianapolis (Feb. 24) and three hit performances against Malone (March 15) and Thomas More (March 29), going 3 for 3 with two doubles and four RBIs against the Saints...hit a walk-off home run in Hillsdale's 4-3 win over Emporia State on March 7...six multi-RBI games, including three RBIs in a 2 for 5 performance in a G-MAC Tourney win over Findlay (May 7).

High School: Talented outfield prospect from Minnesota, playing in the top classification in the state...three-year varsity player and two-time All-Lake Conference honoree who helped lead Wayzata to an undefeated regular season as a senior in 2024 and a third-place finish in the Class 4A state championship, hitting .390 with a .456 OBP and also pitching well for the Trojans...also played three years of American Legion baseball with Wayzata Post 118 and travel baseball with Pitch 2 Pitch Millers, and was chosen as Wayzata's 2024 winner of the Minnesota State High School League Academics, Arts and Athletics Award while graduating in the top 10 in his class...active volunteer with the Plymouth Wayzata Baseball Association to help run practices and clinics for youth players...parents are Tait and Robin Swenson.

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2025Freshman

    OF
    6'3" 185 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2026Sophomore

    OF
    6'3" 185 lbs
    16