The University of Akron Athletics
2025 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 26
Mitchel Szymczak
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Strongsville, Ohio
- High School:
- Strongsville HS | Lake Erie College
2023-25 (Lake Erie College): Appeared in 88 games and started in 86 from 2024-25 in ... in 2024 he led the team with a .347 batting average in 2024...Drove in a team-high 30 runs...Had an .938 OPS...Hit three home runs...Scored 35 runs...Drew 25 walks...Recorded 14 multi-hit games...Had a season-high four hits in a game against Hillsdale (4/6) and on the road against Thomas More (4/20)… hit .218 in 2025 with 32 hits, five doubles, six home runs and 26 RBI… stole six bases…redshirted in 2023…
High School: Second Team All-Ohio (2022)...First Team All-Greater Cleveland Conference (GCC) (2022)...Defensive Player of the Year...Helped lead Strongsville to a District championship (2022)...Had a .427 batting average...Recorded an OPS of 1.320...Four-year letter winner...Team captain…
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Personal: Son of Carol and Richard Szymczak...Brother, Ben, played baseball at Lake Erie...Brother, Craig, played baseball at Fairmont State...
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High School: Second Team All-Ohio (2022)...First Team All-Greater Cleveland Conference (GCC) (2022)...Defensive Player of the Year...Helped lead Strongsville to a District championship (2022)...Had a .427 batting average...Recorded an OPS of 1.320...Four-year letter winner...Team captain…
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Personal: Son of Carol and Richard Szymczak...Brother, Ben, played baseball at Lake Erie...Brother, Craig, played baseball at Fairmont State...
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2025 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Mercyhurst - 05.17.25 - Game 3
Saturday, May 17
2025 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Mercyhurst - 05.16.25 - Game 2
Friday, May 16
2025 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Mercyhurst - 05.15.25 - Game 1
Thursday, May 15
2025 Akron Zips Baseball vs. Youngstown State - 05.13.25
Tuesday, May 13










