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2025-26 Baseball Fall Roster

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Copyright 2024 Butler University. All Rights reserved.
Copyright 2024 Butler University. All Rights reserved.
Copyright 2024 Butler University. All Rights reserved.
Copyright 2024 Butler University. All Rights reserved.

8 Ian Choi

  • Position SS/2B
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 168
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mount Pleasant, Wis.
  • Highschool Indian Trail

Biography

2025 – Junior Season: Played in 44 games, making 19 starts… Ended the year batting .182 with 12 hits including four doubles and one triple to help tally six RBIs… Took 66 at-bats… Ended the year with 18 total bases… Scored 10 runs… Walked seven times to move his on-base percentage to .267… Slugged .273… Made 25 putouts in the field, assisting on 46 outs… Posted a .888 fielding percentage… Went 3-for-4 at Louisville two doubles, two RBIs and one run scored (2/26)… Had a 2-for-3 game with an RBI and a run scored at Tarleton State (2/16)… Ended the Ohio series going 2-for-4 with a triple, one RBI and a run scored (3/2)… Hit a double in a start vs. Villanova (4/12)… Final double came in a pinch-hit situation vs. Creighton (5/3).

2024 – Sophomore Season: Played in 48 games, making 36 starts… Recorded 28 hits in 131 at-bats to post a .214 batting average… Ended the year with two doubles and four home runs to improve his slugging percentage to .321… Recorded 18 RBIs and scored 18 runs… Walked seven times and was hit by a pitch to boost his on-base percentage to .255… Credited with four sacrifice hits… Stole one base… Made 66 putouts in the field and assisted on 87 outs… Hit a grand slam in the first inning of the game at Miami Ohio (3/19)… Homered vs. Dayton as part of a 2-for-4 day that included three RBIs (3/24)… Hit home runs in back-to-back games at Memphis and vs. Jackson State (3/8)… Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in the final game of the Xavier series (5/5)… Hit a double vs. Ball State to go 2-for-2 against the Cardinals (3/20)… Hit a double at Notre Dame (4/10)… Helped Butler with two RBI’s in the game at Eastern Michigan (4/16)… Had an RBI and scored two runs vs. Eastern Illinois (5/8).

2023 – Freshman Season: Played in 22 games, making seven starts… Came up with four hits in 34 at-bats to post a .118 batting average… Scored five runs… Had a home run and three RBI… Ended the year with seven total bases… Walked three times to raise his on-base percentage to .189… Made 15 put-outs in the field and assisted on 23 outs… Held a .905 fielding percentage… Had two RBIs in his Butler debut vs. FDU (2/18)… Went 2-for-4 at SEMO with a home run (3/11)… Scored a run at LSU (3/3) and at Indiana (2/28).

High School: Two-year starter… Only the second player in school history to start in every game as a freshman… Held a .293 batting average in 2019 with 24 runs scored… Tabbed Second Team All-Conference… Top individual performance included a 3-for-4 game with three triples…Played club ball for the Hitters Baseball Team… Honor roll student… Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of John and Barb Choi… Has one sibling; Chloe… Business major.

Why Choi Chose Butler
I love the coaching staff and the small class sizes. The campus is also beautiful.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2023Freshman

    SS/2B
    5'9" 168 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2024Sophomore

    SS/2B
    5'9" 168 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2025Junior

    SS/2B
    5'9" 168 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2026Senior

    SS/2B
    5'9" 168 lbs
    8
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