Kansas State University Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Goodwin, Nick

Jersey Number 25
Nick Goodwin
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Overland Park. Kan.
- High School:
- St. Thomas Aquinas HS
Bio
Freaky Fresh Frosh
— K-State Baseball (@KStateBSB) June 9, 2021
Nick Goodwin tabbed Freshman All-America by @CBNewspaper - the third year in a row a #KStateBSB freshman has earned the honor ??
More: https://t.co/jNjCV2Dpfx pic.twitter.com/FRtIoPZ3bu
Freshman All-America - Collegiate Baseball (2021)
Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist (2023)
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2023)
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2022)
All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2021)
Preseason All-Big 12 Team (2023)
Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2021)
Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (2020-21)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2020)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2021)
MLB DRAFT
Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh round (No. 214 overall) of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft.
JUNIOR (2023)
Named a College Baseball Foundation Brooks Wallace Award Semifinalist … Tabbed to Preseason All-Big 12 Team … Named All-Big 12 Honorable Mention … Started all 59 games in 2023 (one of four players) at shortstop … Slashed .285/.394/.511 with 10 doubles, two triples and 12 home runs with 57 runs batted in … Produced double figure home runs for the third consecutive year … Moved to fourth all-time in career home runs (33) … Walked 36 times, scored 46 runs and stole 13 bases … Ranked second on team in RBI and hits (63) … Produced 17 multi-hit games with a team-leading 17 multi-RBI games … Season-long nine-game hitting streak from April 10-28 (second-longest streak by a Wildcat that season) … Put together a 15-game on-base streak from February 28-March 24 … Went 3-for-3 with a homer and season-high five RBI vs. St. Thomas on March 21 … Generated season-high five RBI twice: vs. Youngstown State on March 10, vs. St. Thomas on March 21 … Hit first home run of the season at Stephen F. Austin on February 19 … Recorded career-high four hits at Oklahoma State on May 12, going 4-for-5 with a double and three RBI … Started all 24 games during Big 12 play, slashed .204/.284/.387 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs and 18 (second on team) RBI.
SOPHOMORE (2022)
Named All-Big 12 Honorable Mention … Made 57 starts at shortstop and slashed .255/.354/.525 with 18 doubles, two triples and 11 home runs … Led team with 48 runs batted in and 30 walks … Stole six bases and scored 34 runs … Turned in a team-leading 14 games with multiple RBI while producing 13 multi-hit games … Season-high three hits at CSU Bakersfield on February 26, going 3-for-4 with a double and RBI … Went 2-for-3 with a season-high five RBI against Baylor on May 15, hitting a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning (first career grand slam) … Six of his 11 home runs were go-ahead shots, including a solo homer against Texas Tech on May 27 at the Big 12 Championship … Put together an eight-game hitting streak from February 26-March 12 and an 11-game on-base streak from February 20-March 13 … During Big 12 play, slashed .284/.404/.605 with six doubles, a triple and six home runs while driving in 20.
2021 SUMMER LEAGUE
In 25 games with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod League, Goodwin slashed .221/.293/.279 with a double, home run and five RBI ... Recorded four multi-hit games, with a season-high four hits coming on June 23 against Falmouth ... Went 3-for-4 with two RBI vs. Yarmouth-Dennis on July 10 and was 1-for-4 with a stolen base on July 13 against Hyannis ... The Braves went 24-9-3 and clinched the West Division title.
FRESHMAN (2021)
Named a Freshman All-American by Collegiate Baseball in addition to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team and All-Big 12 Honorable Mention ... Started all 57 games at shortstop, second base and designated hitter in 2021 ... Posted a slash line of .277/.355/.482 with 13 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 33 runs batted in ... Led the team with 14 stolen bases ... 10 homers tied the program's single-season freshman record (Dylan Phillips, 2019) ... Put together 17 multi-hit games, including four three-hit games, and nine games with multiple RBI ... Season-high four RBI vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff ... Twice homered in back-to-back games: February 26-27 vs. Western Michigan and March 7 vs. Eastern Illinois, March 9 vs. South Dakota State ... Season-long eight-game hitting streak from March 5-13 ... In Big 12 play, hit .211 (20-for-95) with six doubles, three homers and six RBI.
2020 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for Building Champions of the Ban Johnson League in the Kansas City metro area ... Helped the team to a third-place finish with a 14-7 record.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park, Kansas ... A second-team 5A all-state selection at shortstop, helped St. Thomas Aquinas reach the Kansas 5A state championship game ... Rated as the No. 6 overall prospect (No. 2 shortstop) in the state of Kansas.
PERSONAL
Born on September 6, 2001 in Kansas City, Missouri ... Son of David and Mary Goodwin... Has two brothers, Aaron and Henry ... Credits his father as the biggest influence in baseball ... Enjoys hunting and fishing ... Kinesiology 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