2023: Liberty League All-Academic...Played in 30 games and made 27 starts...Batted .313 on the season (30-for-96) with 25 runs scored, 18 walks, 10 RBI and six stolen bases...Produced eight multi-hit games during the season. |
2023 Stats
2022: Liberty League All-Academic...Hit 1-for-4 with one RBI, two runs scored and two stolen bases against New Paltz (2/26)... Hit 1-for-3 with two runs scored and two stolen bases against Old Westbury (3/5)... Hit 2-for-3 with two runs scored against St. Lawrence (4/3).. Hit 2-for-4 with an additional two runs scored on (4/8) against Bard.. Hit 2-for-3 with one run scored and scored one double against Bard on (4/9).. Hit 3-for-5 and scored two runs against Cortland on (4/12).. Hit 1-for-4 and scored an additional run on (4/15) against RIT...Went 4-for-9 in a doubleheader against Union on May 7...Finished the season on a three-game hitting streak against Catholic on May 28-29. |
2022 Statistics
2021: Liberty League All-Academic... Played in 28 games, starting in 22… Finished the season with a .319 batting average and a .391 slugging percentage… Recorded 12 RBI and scored 23 runs on 22 hits in 69 at-bats… Had nine stolen bases on nine attempts and a .478 on-base percentage... In the season opener vs. Elmira on March 20, went 1-for-1 with an RBI single and a stolen base...Went 2-for-4 while collecting two RBIs and two doubles vs. St. Lawrence on April 7...Impressed in doubleheader vs. Clarkson on April 23, went 3-for-6 with an RBI double, two stolen bases and three runs scored. |
2021 Statistics
2020: Hit .167 on the season with five runs scored and RBI...Recorded one run and one RBI against Virginia Wesleyan (2/22)...Notched one RBI against Virginia Wesleyan (2/23)...Recorded one RBI against Hampden-Sydney (2/29)...Scored three runs and notched three RBI against St. Mary's (3/1). |
2020 game-by-game statistics
High School: A 2019 graduate of Sparta High School, Nauta was a four-year member of the varsity baseball program under Sam Slobodzian. At Sparta, Nauta was a two-time team MVP, a two-time Coaches Award winner, and a captain his senior year. He was also named First-Team All-New Jersey by the New Jersey Herald in his final season.
Personal: The son of Tom and Kathy Nauta, Mike is in Ithaca's Business Administration program.