Kansas State University Athletics
2022 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 36
Andrew Rantz
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Topeka, Kan.
- High School:
- Shawnee Heights HS
HONORS
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2022)
FRESHMAN (2022)
Did not appear in a game in 2022.
2021 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Lawrence Travelers of the Mid-Plains League ... In 23 games, posted a slash line of .235/.333/.500 with five doubles, a triple, three home runs and 15 RBI ... In three postseason games against the Midwest A's, hit .300 with a double, home run and three RBI ... Registered seven multi-hit games on the season to go with seven walks, four stolen bases and nine runs scored ... Travelers finished the regular season 10-21 and in sixth place in the Mid-Plains League standings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Shawnee Heights High School High School in Topeka, Kansas ... A four-year letterwinner under head coach Ryan Schmidt ... Named first team all-conference as a senior and second team all-conference and all-city as a sophomore ... Ranked as the No. 3 third baseman and 19th overall prospect in the state of Kansas by Perfect Game ... Hit .365 his senior season ... Also lettered in basketball.
PERSONAL
Born on January 22, 2003 in Overland Park, Kansas ... Son of Micky and Lyn Rantz ... Has two siblings, Brett and Taylor ... Credits his father as the biggest influence in his athletic career ... Enjoys weightlifting, golf and hanging out with friends ... Volunteered with Head for the Cure and at local schools ... Finance major.
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2022)
FRESHMAN (2022)
Did not appear in a game in 2022.
2021 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Lawrence Travelers of the Mid-Plains League ... In 23 games, posted a slash line of .235/.333/.500 with five doubles, a triple, three home runs and 15 RBI ... In three postseason games against the Midwest A's, hit .300 with a double, home run and three RBI ... Registered seven multi-hit games on the season to go with seven walks, four stolen bases and nine runs scored ... Travelers finished the regular season 10-21 and in sixth place in the Mid-Plains League standings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Shawnee Heights High School High School in Topeka, Kansas ... A four-year letterwinner under head coach Ryan Schmidt ... Named first team all-conference as a senior and second team all-conference and all-city as a sophomore ... Ranked as the No. 3 third baseman and 19th overall prospect in the state of Kansas by Perfect Game ... Hit .365 his senior season ... Also lettered in basketball.
PERSONAL
Born on January 22, 2003 in Overland Park, Kansas ... Son of Micky and Lyn Rantz ... Has two siblings, Brett and Taylor ... Credits his father as the biggest influence in his athletic career ... Enjoys weightlifting, golf and hanging out with friends ... Volunteered with Head for the Cure and at local schools ... Finance major.
K-State BSB | Postgame Press Conference vs Texas
Sunday, June 01
K-State Baseball | Game Highlights vs Houston Christian (Austin Regional)
Sunday, June 01
K-State BSB | Game Highlights vs Houston Christian (Austin Regional)
Saturday, May 31
K-State BSB | Postgame Press Conference vs Houston Christian
Saturday, May 31