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Lewis & Clark College

2026 Baseball Roster

Max Zuberbuhler '29
Siena Flock '28
Ella Ruark '25
Charlie Bastunskiy '26
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones

2 Eli Steinhaus

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Santa Rosa Valley, Calif.
  • High School Thousand Oaks
  • Position MIF
  • Major Economics

Biography

2026 | Junior

Stats (Season Highs in Parentheses)

Games Played/Games Started: 40 / 40
Batting Average/On-Base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .311 / .410 / .457
Hits: 47 (3, 3x, last vs. Willamette 4/26)
Runs: 40 (4 at Puget Sound 3/29)
Runs Batted In: 18 (4 at Occidental 2/15)
Total Bases: 69 (6 at Chapman 3/7)
Stolen Bases: 5-6 (1, 5x, last vs. Willamette 4/26)
 
Notables

  • Moved into a tie for fifth in program history with 16 career sacrifice bunts.
  • Tied for the team lead with 40 runs scored, which tied for the 13th-most in a single season in program history.
  • Was third on the team in hits, tied for third in doubles (8) and home runs (4), and tied for the team lead with one triple.  
  • Tied for fourth most runs scored in the NWC.
  • Finished with 14 multi-hit and four multi-RBI games.
  • Had the second-longest reached base safely streak (20) on the team and ended the season on a 14-game streak.
  • Hit a game-winning grand slam at Occidental on Feb. 15.
  • Finished with three RBI on 2-3 hitting with two runs scored, a double and a home run in game one at Chapman on Mar. 7.
  • Went 3-3 with a double in game one at Chapman on Mar. 8.


2025 SEASON HIGHS (BATTING) 

Games Played/Games Started: 38/37

Average/On-base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .161/.308/.203

Hits: 19 (2 three times)     

Runs: 13 (2 at George Fox GM1 April 12)      

Runs Batted In: 8 (3 vs. Willamette April 25) 

Total Bases: 24 (3 two times) 

Stolen Bases 4-4 (1 four times)    

NOTABLES

  • Carved out a role as the team’s starting second baseman during his sophomore campaign 
  • Finished sixth on the team in starts and third in walks (21) 
  • Led the Northwest Conference and finished 16th in NCAA DIII with 10 sacrifice hits 
  • Registered a .957 fielding percentage with 84 putouts and 48 assists 
  • Hit safely in 16 contests and scored a run in 12 games 
  • Went 3-7 with one run scored, a double, a triple and a walk in a doubleheader at Pacific Lutheran on March 2
  • Finished 2-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base in a win over George Fox on April 12 
  • Recorded two hits, three RBI and a walk in a conference win at Willamette on April 25

2024 SEASON HIGHS

Games Played/Games Started: 11/2

Average/On-base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .417/.588/.833

Hits: 5 (2 at Puget Sound GM2 April 13)  

Runs: 4 (2 two times)   

Runs Batted In: 6 (4 vs. Corban April 2) 

Total Bases: 10 (4 vs. Corban April 2) 

NOTABLES
  • Played in 11 games and made two starts as the backup second baseman in his first collegiate season 
  • Made his collegiate debut on February 16 as a defensive replacement in the Pioneer season-opening 9-3 win 
  • Worked a walk and went 0-1 in his first two collegiate plate appearances on February 23 against Pacific 
  • Blasted a grand slam for first his first collegiate hit and finished 1-3 with two runs and four RBI against Corban on April 2
  • Went 1-1 with two walks in his first collegiate start on April 9 against Linfield 
At Lewis & Clark: Minoring in Entrepreneurial Leadership & Innovation (ELI) ... Interned with the Portland Pickles in the summer of 2025 ... Hit a home run with the Pickles and went viral on Fan Appreciation Night (https://www.pennlive.com/sports/2025/08/fan-from-stands-lands-contract-after-hitting-home-run-on-fan-appreciation-night.html). 

Prior to the Pios: Attended Thousand Oaks High School…Was named the 2021 Defensive Player of the Year for his high school baseball team…He earned the Scholar in The Center for Advanced Studies and Research for AP Capstone Diploma.

Why Lewis & Clark?: I love the location of L&C. The sheer beauty of the Pacific Northwest, specifically Portland, is captivating. What Coach Kosderka is building here is extremely attractive and something I want to be part of.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2024First Year

    MIF
    5'11" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025Sophomore

    MIF
    5'11" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2026Junior

    MIF
    5'11" 180 lbs
    2