2017-18 Baseball
Roster
#6 Cole Daily 2016-17 Baseball Roster
INF
Height
6'1''
Weight
180 lbs.
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Springfield, IL
High School
Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin
B/T
L/R
HONORS & AWARDS:
- Monogram winner (2016 & 2017)
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017):
- Started all but two games on the year, emerging as the starting shortstop
- Led the team with 12 stolen bases on the year (12-for-17)
- Recorded 13 multi-hit games on the year, including two games with three hits
- Went 6-for-8 in three-game sweep of Georgia Tech with a season-high three RBI in the series finale
- Had four hits and two RBI in three-game set at No. 20 Wake Forest
FRESHMAN SEASON (2016):
- Played in 26 games with 12 starts at third, short and DH
- Recorded a hit in five straight games from March 18-31
- Had two hits in both ends of a doubleheader against Wake Forest, with two doubles, an RBI and a run in the first game, followed by a double and RBI in game two
- Played summer ball for the Wisconsin Woodchucks in the Northwoods League, posting a .282 average with 20 runs scored in 40 games
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Earned four varsity letters in baseball at Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin
- Rated the No. 2 shortstop in Illinois and the No. 38 shortstop in the nation by Perfect Game, who also slotted the No. 10 overall prospect in Illinois and No. 292 prospect in the nation
- Named high honorable mention Perfect Game Preseason Senior All-America by Perfect game before earning All-Central Region honors, all-conference honors and first team all-state honors after the campaign
- Hit .451 as a senior with two home runs and 45 stolen bases
- Selected second team preseason underclassman All-American by Perfect Game entering junior season before leading team to a runner-up finish in state tournament with .395 average
- Helped team to conference title during sophomore season, as well as sectional title during freshman year
PERSONAL:
- Born in Springfield, Illinois
- Son of Jeff Daily and Dawn Reyhan
- Has a brother, Jack, and two sisters, Caroline and Claire
- Enrolled in the College of Arts & Letters as an American Studies major