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2026 Baseball Roster
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Jersey Number 16
Cleary Simpson
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Elnora, Alberta, Canada
- High School:
- St. Joe's
PRIOR TO MARSHALL AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN
Career Accolades
SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2025)
D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2025)
2025
Started 29 games at second base before ending season due to injury...batted .307 at the plate with 31 hits, 29 runs, and 19 RBI...had six doubles in his 29 games played and nine stolen bases...finished with eight multi-hit games, including four with three hits...finished with a .969 fielding percentage on 49 putouts and 78 assists.
PRIOR TO FSC (NKU 2023-24/COLBY CC 2022-23)
Named First Team All-Horizon League in 2024...appeared in 58 games with 57 starts, posting a slash line of .336/.493/.517...Hit 6 HR with 49 RBI on the season...Stole 16 bases in 18 tries...in 2023, he appeared in 46 games, starting 38 for the Norse...Hit .324 with 10 doubles, 1 triple and 25 runs batted in...Previously attended Colby Community College where he spent two seasons...Was named Third Team All-Conference his freshman year while earning a Second Team All Conference nod, both as a second basemen.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Joseph High School in Elnora, Alberta, Canada...also played hockey and volleyball while attending St. Joseph...was named the St. Joseph Baseball Academy Player of the Year...named to the honor roll each year...played for the Red Deer Braves.
PERSONAL
Son of Tricia and Rob, has two siblings, Paige and Jaxon...Paige currently plays softball at Idaho State University...favorite teams include Toronto Blue Jays and Edmonton Oilers...favorite athlete is Connor McDavid...enjoys hanging out with family and friends in free time...pursuing degree in BSBA in Entrepreneurship and an MBA.
Career Accolades
SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2025)
D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2025)
2025
Started 29 games at second base before ending season due to injury...batted .307 at the plate with 31 hits, 29 runs, and 19 RBI...had six doubles in his 29 games played and nine stolen bases...finished with eight multi-hit games, including four with three hits...finished with a .969 fielding percentage on 49 putouts and 78 assists.
PRIOR TO FSC (NKU 2023-24/COLBY CC 2022-23)
Named First Team All-Horizon League in 2024...appeared in 58 games with 57 starts, posting a slash line of .336/.493/.517...Hit 6 HR with 49 RBI on the season...Stole 16 bases in 18 tries...in 2023, he appeared in 46 games, starting 38 for the Norse...Hit .324 with 10 doubles, 1 triple and 25 runs batted in...Previously attended Colby Community College where he spent two seasons...Was named Third Team All-Conference his freshman year while earning a Second Team All Conference nod, both as a second basemen.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Joseph High School in Elnora, Alberta, Canada...also played hockey and volleyball while attending St. Joseph...was named the St. Joseph Baseball Academy Player of the Year...named to the honor roll each year...played for the Red Deer Braves.
PERSONAL
Son of Tricia and Rob, has two siblings, Paige and Jaxon...Paige currently plays softball at Idaho State University...favorite teams include Toronto Blue Jays and Edmonton Oilers...favorite athlete is Connor McDavid...enjoys hanging out with family and friends in free time...pursuing degree in BSBA in Entrepreneurship and an MBA.
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