Kansas State University Athletics
Baseball

Chad Shade
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant
Shade enters his first season as a graduate assistant at K-State. Shade played one season with the Wildcats after transferring from Springfield College. He graduated with a degree in education.Â
HONORS
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
SENIOR (2021)
Played five games with one start in 2021 ... Went 1-for-5 (.200) with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored ... Stole one base and walked twice... In only start of the season on May 2 vs. Texas Southern, went 1-for-3 and hit a three-run homer in his final at-bat ... Finished the game vs, TSU with four RBI, a walk and two runs scored ... Twice entered as a pinch hitter, once a pinch runner and one time a defensive replacement.
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (2017-20)
Played four seasons at Division III Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts ... As a sophomore in 2018, earned ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region and NEWMAC All-Conference honors ... Posted a career average of .310 with 16 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 49 runs batted in ... In his all-region sophomore campaign, he produced a slash line of .331/.413/.494 with eight doubles, four home runs and 23 RBI while scoring a single-season program record 49 runs ... Hitting in the leadoff spot, drew 17 walks and stole 32 bases in 2018 and finished his career with 46 steals ... Career-high four hits at Coast Guard (April 8, 2018) and four steals vs. Elms (April 25, 2018) ... Hit .333 in five games in 2020 before the season was cut short, going 6 for 18 with six RBI ... Played with the Pittsfield Suns of the Futures League in the summer of 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts ... In addition to baseball, lettered in football and basketball all four years.
PERSONAL
Son of Indriany Garnadi and Robert Shade ... Has two siblings, Kyle and Natasha ...
HONORS
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
SENIOR (2021)
Played five games with one start in 2021 ... Went 1-for-5 (.200) with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored ... Stole one base and walked twice... In only start of the season on May 2 vs. Texas Southern, went 1-for-3 and hit a three-run homer in his final at-bat ... Finished the game vs, TSU with four RBI, a walk and two runs scored ... Twice entered as a pinch hitter, once a pinch runner and one time a defensive replacement.
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (2017-20)
Played four seasons at Division III Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts ... As a sophomore in 2018, earned ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region and NEWMAC All-Conference honors ... Posted a career average of .310 with 16 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 49 runs batted in ... In his all-region sophomore campaign, he produced a slash line of .331/.413/.494 with eight doubles, four home runs and 23 RBI while scoring a single-season program record 49 runs ... Hitting in the leadoff spot, drew 17 walks and stole 32 bases in 2018 and finished his career with 46 steals ... Career-high four hits at Coast Guard (April 8, 2018) and four steals vs. Elms (April 25, 2018) ... Hit .333 in five games in 2020 before the season was cut short, going 6 for 18 with six RBI ... Played with the Pittsfield Suns of the Futures League in the summer of 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts ... In addition to baseball, lettered in football and basketball all four years.
PERSONAL
Son of Indriany Garnadi and Robert Shade ... Has two siblings, Kyle and Natasha ...

