2017 Baseball
Roster

Jersey Number 25
Quintin Crandall
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Nickerson
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
HONORS
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2017)
SENIOR (2017)
Saw increases in nearly all offensive categories during his senior season, including belting eight home runs and driving in 32 runs ... Hit .275 and tied for the team lead with 12 doubles ... Hit a walk-off triple in the 10th inning against Iowa on March 18 ... Blasted a game-winning two-run homer in the ninth inning against Pitt in the second game of the season ... Three of his eight homers put K-State ahead ... Posted his first multi-homer game of his career against Eastern Illinois along with season-high three RBI on March 3 ... Had a career-best 23 game on-base streak dating back to 2016 ... Tied for third on the team with 17 multi-hit games along with seven multi-RBI games ... Second on the team in slugging at .469 and tied for third with eight stolen bases ... Had multiple hits in five of the final eight games of the season ... Season-high three hits vs. Iowa on March 19 ... Hit a homer at the Royals' Kauffman Stadium against Arkansas.
Saw increases in nearly all offensive categories during his senior season, including belting eight home runs and driving in 32 runs ... Hit .275 and tied for the team lead with 12 doubles ... Hit a walk-off triple in the 10th inning against Iowa on March 18 ... Blasted a game-winning two-run homer in the ninth inning against Pitt in the second game of the season ... Three of his eight homers put K-State ahead ... Posted his first multi-homer game of his career against Eastern Illinois along with season-high three RBI on March 3 ... Had a career-best 23 game on-base streak dating back to 2016 ... Tied for third on the team with 17 multi-hit games along with seven multi-RBI games ... Second on the team in slugging at .469 and tied for third with eight stolen bases ... Had multiple hits in five of the final eight games of the season ... Season-high three hits vs. Iowa on March 19 ... Hit a homer at the Royals' Kauffman Stadium against Arkansas.
2016 SUMMER LEAGUE
Played for the Springfield Sliders of the Prospect League ... Named a Mid-Season All-Star ... In 49 games, hit .344 and led his team in hits (73), RBI (29), doubles (24) and stolen bases (17).
JUNIOR (2016)
After a slow start at the plate to his first season at the Division I level, Crandall exploded into one of K-State’s top hitters over the last 2 months of the season … In 52 games (39 starts), he hit .276 (37-for-134) with 6 doubles, 3 triples, 2 home runs and 22 RBI … Over his final 26 games (since April 9), though, he hit .357 (30-for-84) with the 11 extra-base hits and 17 RBI … Also had a .455 OBP and .571 SLG in his last 26 games … Started in each of the last 26 games of the season … K-State’s top hitter in the last 26 games … In his first 26 games, he batted .140 (7-for-50) with no extra-base hits, 5 RBI, a .259 OBP and .140 SLG … For the overall season, he hit .351 (13-for-37) with runners in scoring position and .357 (25-for-70) with runners on base … In his final 26 games, he batted .440 (11-for-25) with runners in scoring position and .447 (21-for-47) with runners on base … Hit .403 (25-for-62) against RHP in his final 26 games … 12 multi-hit games (11 over final 26 games) … 5 multi-RBI games … Ended the season with an 8-game on-base streak … Season-high 13-game on-base streak from April 9-May 1 … Tied for the team lead in triples with 3 … All 3 triples occurred in Big 12 games, which placed him in a tie for the league lead in conference-only contests … Hit his first career home run on April 27 vs. Grand Canyon … 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI on May 6 at Oklahoma … Season-high 3 hits on 2 occasions: March 16 vs. Stephen F. Austin (3-for-4) and May 20 at TCU (3-for-4) … 3 of his 5 stolen bases came over the final 5 games of the season … Hit .344 (21-for-61) in Big 12 games, which was tied for the second-best mark on K-State … Had a .467 OBP in Big 12-only games, which was best on K-State and fifth in the conference … His .547 SLG in Big 12-only was 10th best in the league … 25 starts were in left field, 8 at third base and 6 in right field … Only committed 2 errors (.973 fielding percentage).
HUTCHINSON CC (2014-15)
Played for the Springfield Sliders of the Prospect League ... Named a Mid-Season All-Star ... In 49 games, hit .344 and led his team in hits (73), RBI (29), doubles (24) and stolen bases (17).
JUNIOR (2016)
After a slow start at the plate to his first season at the Division I level, Crandall exploded into one of K-State’s top hitters over the last 2 months of the season … In 52 games (39 starts), he hit .276 (37-for-134) with 6 doubles, 3 triples, 2 home runs and 22 RBI … Over his final 26 games (since April 9), though, he hit .357 (30-for-84) with the 11 extra-base hits and 17 RBI … Also had a .455 OBP and .571 SLG in his last 26 games … Started in each of the last 26 games of the season … K-State’s top hitter in the last 26 games … In his first 26 games, he batted .140 (7-for-50) with no extra-base hits, 5 RBI, a .259 OBP and .140 SLG … For the overall season, he hit .351 (13-for-37) with runners in scoring position and .357 (25-for-70) with runners on base … In his final 26 games, he batted .440 (11-for-25) with runners in scoring position and .447 (21-for-47) with runners on base … Hit .403 (25-for-62) against RHP in his final 26 games … 12 multi-hit games (11 over final 26 games) … 5 multi-RBI games … Ended the season with an 8-game on-base streak … Season-high 13-game on-base streak from April 9-May 1 … Tied for the team lead in triples with 3 … All 3 triples occurred in Big 12 games, which placed him in a tie for the league lead in conference-only contests … Hit his first career home run on April 27 vs. Grand Canyon … 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI on May 6 at Oklahoma … Season-high 3 hits on 2 occasions: March 16 vs. Stephen F. Austin (3-for-4) and May 20 at TCU (3-for-4) … 3 of his 5 stolen bases came over the final 5 games of the season … Hit .344 (21-for-61) in Big 12 games, which was tied for the second-best mark on K-State … Had a .467 OBP in Big 12-only games, which was best on K-State and fifth in the conference … His .547 SLG in Big 12-only was 10th best in the league … 25 starts were in left field, 8 at third base and 6 in right field … Only committed 2 errors (.973 fielding percentage).
HUTCHINSON CC (2014-15)
Played two seasons at Hutchinson CC (KS) … All-conference honorable mention in 2015 … Hit .331 (58-for-175) with 15 doubles, 9 triples, 6 home runs, 34 RBI and 20 stolen bases in 46 games as a redshirt sophomore … Also had a .438 OBP and .623 SLG … Scored a team-best 34 runs while he was third on the team in stolen bases and hits and tied for third in RBI … Batted .289 (22-for-76) with 5 doubles, 4 triples and 9 RBI in 20 conference games … Hit for the cycle on March 11 at Northern Oklahoma-Enid, going 5-for-6 with 7 RBI and 4 runs scored … Went home run, single, double, single, and triple – with the bases-loaded – in the mercy-rule-shortened eight-inning game to register the cycle … In 2014, he played in 3 games, going 2-for-14 with a double and an RBI before being granted a medical redshirt … In 2013, he hit .304 (45-for-148) with 8 doubles, 1 triple, 1 home run, 29 RBI and 7 stolen bases in 48 games … Also had a .415 OBP, helped by 19 walks.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Nickerson High School in Nickerson, Kansas … Four-year letterwinner in baseball, playing for head coach Rich Krol … 2012 Class 4A First Team selection as a pitcher … All-Central Kansas League First Team as a pitcher and shortstop in his senior season … Also lettered in basketball (4 years) and football (3 years).
PERSONAL
Quintin Thomas Crandall was born on October 29, 1993 in McPherson, Kansas … Parents are Steve and Paula Crandall … Has two siblings: Clayton and Cameron … Majoring in sociology.
| Season | AVG | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG | BB | HBP | SO | SB-A |
| 2016 | .276 | 52-39 | 134 | 21 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | .384 | .410 | 17 | 7 | 32 | 5-7 |
| 2017 | .275 | 55-54 | 207 | 39 | 57 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 32 | .371 | .469 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 8-10 |
| Career | .276 | 106-93 | 341 | 60 | 94 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 54 | .376 | .446 | 42 | 14 | 63 | 13-17 |
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