2025 Baseball Roster
Roster
Niclai, Coen
Jersey Number 13
Coen Niclai
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Anchorage, Alaska
- High School:
- Service HS
Bio
Honors and Awards
2025
Dean’s List (Winter)
2025
Dean’s List (Winter)
2025 SEASON
Played in 28 games making eight starts, all behind the plate … Batted .242 (8-for-33, 2 BB, 2 HBP) with a home run, four RBI, four doubles and three runs scored … Reached base at a .324 clip while slugging .455 … In Big Ten games, batted .222 (2-for-9) with a double, RBI and a run scored … Entered the transfer portal following the season … vs. Toledo (Feb. 15): Made first career start in game one of a doubleheader … Went 1-for-3 with first career hit a fifth-inning single … vs. Rhode Island (Feb. 21-23): Played in three of four games in the series … Pinch hit in the series opener … Got the start behind the dish in game one of a Saturday doubleheader before entering the nightcap as a defensive replacement … vs. Columbia (Feb. 28-March 2): Played in both games of a doubleheader in the middle two games of the four-game series … Went 2-for-5 with a home run, double, three RBI and walk in the two twin bill … Went 1-for-2 in a 35-1 win in game one after entering as a defensive replacement in right field in the eighth inning … Doubled for first career extra-base hit in the ninth … Started game two of the double dip behind the plate … Reached base three times (1-for-3, BB, HBP) with a home run, three RBI and a run scored in an 8-3 win … Belted a two-run home run in the second inning to give Oregon a 2-0 lead … Added an RBI on a ground out in the fifth to make it 5-0 … Walked in the seventh and reached on a hit-by-pitch in the eighth … at USC (March 7): Had first career multiple-hit while starting the series opener in a 7-2 win … Went 2-for-2 with a double, RBI and run scored … Singled before coming around to score in Oregon’s three-run second inning … Added an RBI double in the fourth inning to push UO’s lead to 5-0 … vs. Grand Canyon (March 11): Made fifth start of the season … at Maryland (April 12): Got the start in Oregon’s 5-4 series-opening win … vs. Saint Mary’s (March 6-7): Started both games in a two-game series sweep … Went 2-for-5 with two doubles and a run scored in the two wins … Doubled and scored on an Anson Aroz three-run home run in the top of the first of the series opener … In game two, doubled in the first inning for the second consecutive day … vs. Cal Poly (May 31): Delivered a pinch-hit single in the seventh inning in the Eugene Regional Tournament.
HIGH SCHOOL
The No. 1 overall player and catcher in Alaska, and the No. 12 catcher in the nation according to Perfect Game … A two-time Alaska Gatorade Player of the Year … A three-time first-team All-Cook Inlet Conference selection … As a senior, hit .412 with 21 hits, 12 RBI, seven stolen bases and a .583 on-base percentage … Slugged .306 as a junior with 11 hits, 20 RBI and two home runs … Totaled 16 hits as a sophomore with 16 RBI, seven stolen bases, a .314 batting average and a .514 on-base percentage … Also lettered in football and basketball … High school coach was Willie Paul.
MLB DRAFT
Selected in the 15th round (Pick No. 454) of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Miami Marlins.
SUMMER BALL
Played with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in the MLB Draft League in 2024, catching 50 innings while hitting .360.
2024-25 Oregon Baseball Intro Video
Thursday, June 12
Oregon Baseball | Eugene Regional | Postgame vs. Cal Poly
Saturday, May 31
Oregon Baseball | Eugene Regional | Postgame vs. Utah Valley
Saturday, May 31
Grayson Grinsell & Jacob Walsh | NCAA Selection Show
Monday, May 26