2024 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 28
Bryce Boettcher
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Eugene, Ore.
- High School:
- South Eugene HS
Honors and Awards
2024
ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team
Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 Conference
Pac-12 Conference All-Defensive Team
Santa Barbara Regional All-Tournament Team
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2022
Pac-12 Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021
Pac-12 Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020
Dean's List (Fall)
MLB DRAFT2024
ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team
Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 Conference
Pac-12 Conference All-Defensive Team
Santa Barbara Regional All-Tournament Team
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2022
Pac-12 Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021
Pac-12 Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll
2020
Dean's List (Fall)
Selected by the Houston Astros in the 13th round (Pick 403) of the 2024 MLB Draft.
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CAREER AT OREGON
Became a two-sport athlete in the fall of 2022 after joining the football team following sophomore baseball season … Became just the fifth Oregon player to be named to the ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team … Tied for eighth all-time at Oregon with 27 stolen bases … Played in 188 games making 82 starts … Batted .242 (72-for-297) with 14 home runs, 48 RBI and 83 runs scored with nine doubles and a triple.
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2024 SEASON
Named to the ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team as an outfielder … Earned honorable mention All-Pac-12 Conference honors as well as being named to the Pac-12 Conference All-Defensive Team … Earned a spot on the Santa Barbara Regional All-Tournament Team … Started 54 or Oregon’s 60 games in center field while missing four (Portland, California series) after having hand cleated in Arizona State series finale … Slashed .276/.372/.500 while going 53-for-192 at the plate with 12 home runs, 35 RBI and a team-high 46 runs scored with seven doubles … Stole 15 bases, tied for the ninth most in a season in program history … Defensively, did not commit an error in 142 chances while recording six outfield assists, one shy of tying the school record … Also made six diving catches and robbed a pair of home runs … Had 10 multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games, while scoring multiple runs in 10 games … Ranked among the Pac-12 Conference leaders in stolen bases (5th) and hit-by-pitches (T10th) … In league games, slashed .239/.330/.500 while going 22-for-92 with seven home runs, 17 RBI and 18 runs scored with three doubles, six stolen bases, 10 walks and three HBP … Ranked seventh in the Pac-12 in stolen bases with seven during league play … Homered on three consecutive at-bats vs. Oregon State with one coming on April 28 and two coming on April 30 … at Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown (Feb. 16-18): Started season opener as well as game three of the tournament while entering game two as a pinch runner before playing center field … Batted .500 (3-for-6) with three runs scored, a base on balls and two stolen bases … vs. Oklahoma (Feb. 16): Went 1-for-2 with a run scored and a stolen base in an Oregon win over an eventual NCAA Regional host … vs. #18 Texas Tech (Feb. 18): Had first of three consecutive multi-hit games while reaching base three times (2-for-4, BB) with two runs scored and a stolen base … vs. Lafayette (Feb. 23-25): Extended season-opening hitting streak to six game with hits in all four games of the series sweep … Slashed .375/.444/.625 with a 1.069 OPS while going 6-for-16 at the plate with a home run, three RBI, and a team-high seven runs scored with a double and two walks … In the series opener, went 2-for-5 with a double and a season-high three runs scored … Reached base three times (2-for-4, BB) while scoring twice in game one of a Saturday doubleheader and game two of the series … Went 1-for-4 with another run scored in the nightcap of the twin bill … In the series finale, slugged a three-run home run while reaching base twice (1-for-3, BB) … vs. UC Santa Barbara (March 1-3): Slashed .273/.364/.429 with a .793 OPS while going 3-for-11 with a double, two RBI, a run scored, two walks and a HBP … After walking in game one, reached base twice (1-for-3, BB) with an RBI in game two … In a series-finale win, went 2-for-5 and also reached on a HBP … After doubling in the second, drove in a run on a fielder’s choice in the fifth and then reached on a sixth-inning HBP before coming around to score on a bases-loaded walk … at Arizona State (March 8-10): Went 2-for-7 with three walks and two stolen bases in a series win … Walked twice, stole a base and scored a run in a game-one loss … In game two, reached base twice (1-for-3, BB) while giving Oregon an early lead with a second-inning RBI single in a 6-4 Ducks’ win … In the series finale clinching win, went 1-for-2 before being forced to leave game after being cleated requiring numerous stitches … vs. Arizona (March 22-24): Returned to the lineup starting all three games after missing four games with the hand injury … Slashed .333/.667./400 with a 1.067 OPS while going 3-for-9 with a home run, two runs scored, a base on balls and a stolen base … Went 1-for-3 in a 2-1 game-one victory … Drove in all three runs in a 3-2 game-two win … Slugged a second-inning two-run home run to give Oregon the early lead … Executed a walk-off squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth to clinch a series-win for Oregon … vs. Seattle (March 27-30): Went 4-for-15 (.267) with a walk, four hit-by-pitches and two stolen bases, while driving in one run and scoring four times in a four-game sweep … Started a season-high seven-game hitting streak with a hit in all four games … A part of both innings where Oregon scored in a 10-inning come-from-behind win … Reached on a HBP in the third when Oregon took a 1-0 lead … With Oregon trailing 4-1 entering the bottom of the 10th, led off the inning with a base knock before coming around to score in the Ducks four-run walk-off inning … Reached base four times (1-for-2, 3 HBP) and scored twice in a 10-2 game-two victory … In game three, singled and drove in a run in Oregon’s four-run eighth inning with a sacrifice fly in a 9-2 win … Singled, walked, scored a run and stole a base in a series sweep clinching win in the finale … at Portland (April 2): Went 2-for-6 with a RBI, run scored and stolen base in a 7-4 Oregon win … Delivered a RBI single to give Oregon a 3-0 lead in the second inning … Scored in the fourth to push the lead to 4-2 … at UCLA (April 5-7): Had two hits, a walk and two hit-by-pitches to finish with a .357 OBP with a homer, double and two runs scored … Reached base twice (1-for-4, HBP) while homering and scoring twice in game two … Slugged a leadoff home run in the top of the first inning to put Oregon on top … Reached on a HBP in the fifth before scoring on a Jacob Walsh sacrifice fly to cut the lead the UCLA lead to 3-2 … vs. Sacramento State (April 9-10): Went 3-for-9 with a RBI and three runs scored in the two-game series … Had a pair of hits, a RBI and two runs scored in a game-two win … Doubled to lead off the bottom of the first inning before scoring on a Bennett Thompson RBI single in Oregon’s four-run inning … Singled in the second inning and then scored on a Jacob Walsh three-run homer to give Oregon a 7-3 lead … Added a RBI in the eighth inning on a sacrifice fly … vs. USC (April 12-14): Batted .364 (4-for-11) with a walk, two RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base in a series win … Finished with hits in all three games as a part of a six-game hitting streak … Scored a pair of runs while going 1-for-4 with a stolen base in a 4-1 game-one win … Reached on an infield single in the third and came around to score to give Oregon the lead for good … Also scored in the bottom of the eighth to give Oregon an insurance run … In a series clinching 5-3 win in game two of the series, went 1-for-4 with a RBI … Singled and drove in a run in the bottom of the fourth to put the Ducks’ up two … In the series finale, reached base three times (2-for-3, BB) while driving in a run … After singling to lead off the first, drew a bases-loaded walk to give Oregon a 2-0 lead in the second … Added a bunt single in the bottom of the eighth …. vs. Gonzaga (April 16): Went 1-for-3 with two walks, two RBI and a run scored in a 14-9 Oregon win … Belted a two-run home runs over the center-field wall in the bottom of the third inning to give the Ducks a 9-0 lead … Walked in the fourth and sixth innings … at Stanford (April 19-21): Had a hit, stole a base and scored a run in Oregon’s 17-5 game-two win … Hit a two-run home run giving Oregon a 3-1 lead in the series finale … at #13 Oregon State (April 26-28): Hit a solo home run in last at-bat of the series in a 9-5 win, beginning a streak of home runs on three consecutive at-bats … vs. #11 Oregon State (April 30): Reached base four times (3-for-3, HBP) while homering twice, scoring two runs and driving in a career-high five … Belted a three-run homer in the second to cut OSU’s lead to one run, before home-run streak to three consecutive at-bats with a two-run shot in the fourth give the Ducks the lead for good … Added a sixth-inning single and an eight-inning HBP … vs. Utah (May 4-5): Scored a team-high four runs while homering twice and driving in three runs while slashing .222/.364/.889 with a 1.253 OPS … Hit a two-run homer, his fourth in the last three games, in the fourth inning of a 7-5 Oregon game-one win to cut Utah’s lead to one … Scored a run in a game-two 5-1 series-clinching win … Went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs scored in the series finale … Reached on a HBP in the fifth before coming around to score … Followed up a Bennett Thompson three-run homer in the eighth with a solo home run to cut Utah’s lead to 8-7 … at Washington (May 10-12): Went 3-for-12 (.250) with a double, RBI, two runs scored and a base on balls in a series win … Reached base twice (1-for-4, BB) with a double and a run scored in game one … Doubled to center and came around to score to give UO a 3-0 lead in the third inning … Went 1-for-5 with a run scored in a 13-6 game-two win … Singled and scored in the top of the ninth to account for Oregon’s final run … In a series-clinching win in game three, went 1-for-3 with a RBI … Drove in run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the second for a 1-0 Oregon lead … Added a sixth-inning base hit … vs. Washington State (May 16-18): Slashed .273/.385/.545 with a .930 OPS in an Oregon series sweep … Walked, stole a base and scored a run in the second inning of a 9-2 game-one victory … Homered and drove in three runs while going 2-for-4 with a run scored in game two of the series … After singling in the seventh inning, hit a three-run home run in Oregon’s seven-run eighth inning of an 8-4 win … Reached base twice (1-for-3, BB) with a stolen base in a 10-4 series-finale win … at Santa Barbara Regional (May 31-June 2): One of three outfielders named to the all-tournament team … vs. San Diego (May 31): Slugged a leadoff home run in the top of the 11th inning to give Oregon a 5-4 win in the opening round of the regional … vs. UC Santa Barbara (June 1-2): In the championship game, reached on a HBP and stole a base in the third inning … Walked and scored in the fifth of a 3-0 Ducks’ win … at Bryan-College Station Super Regional (June 8-9): Batted .250 (2-for-8) with two runs scored, a hit-by-pitch and a stolen base vs. #4 Texas A&M … Reached base twice (1-for-3, HBP) in game one … Scored after being hit by a pitch in Oregon’s four-run second inning … Added a bunt single in the fourth before getting stranded at second … Went 1-for-5 with a stolen base and a run scored in the second game … Singled in the second and then stole home as part of a double steal go give the Ducks a 5-1 lead.
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2023 SEASON
Played in 51 games, making 15 starts (8 CF, 6 RF, 1 LF) … Ducks went 10-5 in the 15 starts … Entered as a defensive replacement in the outfield in a bulk of games played … Batted .200 (10-for-50 with two home runs, six RBI, 12 runs scored and two doubles … Reached base at a .385 clip (10 H, 7 BB, 8 HBP) while slugging .360 … Tied for fourth on the team in stolen bases with seven (8 attempts) … Finished with two multiple-hit games and a pair of multiple-RBI games … vs. Xavier (Feb. 17-19): Played in the final three games of the four-game Oregon sweep … Entered both games of a Saturday doubleheader sweep as a late-inning defensive replacement in right field .. Made first start of season in center field in the series finale before finishing the game in right field … vs. UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 24-25): Played in both games of a Saturday doubleheader … Entered game one of the DH on defense before pinch running in the nightcap … Picked up first hit of the season in the ninth inning of the series finale … vs. San Diego (March 2-5): Started the first two games of the four-game series, while playing in all four games … Went 1-for-4 with a hit-by-pitch in the series sweep … Reached base twice (1-for-2, HBP) in a 3-2 win in the series opener while making the start in right field … Started game two of the series, a 4-3 Oregon win, in center field … vs. San Francisco (April 11-12): Started game two (first career start in LF) of the two-game midweek series sweep while playing in both games … Reached base six times (2-for-2, BB, 3 HBP) with a home run, RBI and three runs scored in the series finale … Became first Duck hit by a pitch three times in a game since June, 3, 2012 … After reaching on a HBP in the first, led off the third with a double before scoring on a Gavin Grant double to give Oregon a 7-4 lead … Walked and scored in the fourth on another Grant double … Hit first career home run, a solo shot, in the bottom of the eighth to cap a 16-6 win … vs. #7 Stanford (April 14-16): Started all three games of a series win in right field … Went 1-for-9 with a solo home run in the Oregon series win … Gave Oregon a 4-0 lead in the series finale with a second-inning home run … at Portland (April 18): Made fifth consecutive start … vs. Gonzaga (April 25-26): Started both games of a two-game midweek series in center field … Batted .500 (3-for-6), with two RBI, four runs scored, a double, three walks and four stolen bases in the two wins … Went 2-for-4 with two RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in an 11-4 game-one win … After a fifth-inning single, singled again in the seventh while driving in two runs to give Oregon a 4-3 lead … Stole second later in the inning before scoring on a Drew Cowley two-RBI single in Oregon’s seven-run inning … Reached base three times (1-for-2, 2 BB) and stole three bases in a 10-5 win in the series finale … Drew a two-out walk in the second inning before swiping second and scoring on a Grant single … Walked to lead off the fifth, moved to second on a balk and stole third before scoring on a Rikuu Nishida squeeze bunt to tie the game … Doubled in the eighth before stealing third and scoring in Oregon’s four-run inning … vs. #12 Arizona State (April 29): Entered the game as a defensive replacement in the top of the ninth inning after playing in Oregon’s Spring Football Game earlier in the day … Finished with three tackles and two pass breakups in the football scrimmage … at #19 Oregon State (May 2): Got the start in right field … Reached base twice (1-for-2, BB) with two RBI and a pair of stolen bases (sixth stolen base in last three starts) … Walked and stole a base in the top of the second … Singled in the third, driving in two runs to give Oregon a lead before swiping second bag of the game … at Pac-12 Tournament (May 23-27): Played in all four of Oregon’s wins en route to the tournament title … Pinch ran in the first two before entering on defense in the last two … vs. California (May 23): Entered the game with Oregon down one run in the eighth inning as a pinch runner and scored the tying run in the Ducks’ two-run inning … at Nashville Regional (June 2-4): Played in all three Oregon wins while starting the championship game … vs. Xavier (June 4): Reached base four times (3 BB, HBP) while scoring twice in Oregon’s 11-2 win in the title game … Walked and scored in Oregon’s three-run fifth inning … Scored on Cowley’s three-run home run in the sixth inning after reaching on a HBP … Eugene Super Regional (June 9-11): Started all three games in the series in center field … Went 1-for-10 with a run scored, a walk and a stolen base … In game one, scored the tying run in the bottom of the seventh after Oregon fell behind 8-0 earlier in the game … Reached before scoring on an error while laying down a sacrifice bunt in Oregon’s eventual 9-8 walk-off win.
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2022 SEASON
Played in 43 games, making five starts … Started two games in center field, two at second base and one in right field … Batted .182 (4-for-22) with a triple, three RBI, 11 runs scored and a stolen base … Most of action came as a defensive outfield replacement late in games or as a pinch runner … Had one multiple-hit and one multi-RBI game … Scored multiple runs in three games, including a career-high three runs twice … at San Diego (Feb. 18-21): Made a pair of starts while playing in all four games in the series … Drew a walk as a pinch hitter in the season opener … Started games two and three of the series reaching base on a walk in game two … vs. St. John’s (Feb. 25-28): Played in three of the four games in an Oregon sweep … Scored a pair of runs while going 1-for-1 in a 23-5 series-opening win … vs. Portland (March 8): Set a career high with three runs scored while also driving in a run … vs. San Francisco (March 29-30): Started both games at second base … First career starts in the infield … Reached base twice (1-for-4, HBP) while driving in a pair of runs and scoring once in a 15-5 win … Drove in two with a bases-loaded RBI single before coming around to score in Oregon’s 10-run first inning … Helped Oregon rally from an early deficit in a 4-3, 11-inning, win in game two … Down two, walked to lead off the third before scoring on a Brennan Milone single … vs. UC San Diego (May 11): Made first career start in right field and responded going 2-for-4 with a triple, walk and three runs scored … Walked and scored on a Sam Novitske home run in the second … Reached on a bunt single in the third before stealing third and scoring on a Bennett Thompson single … Tripled to lead off the eighth before scoring.
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2021 SEASON
Played in 38 games, making eight starts in center field … Batted .152 (5-for-33) with four RBI, 14 runs scored, five walks, three hit-by-pitches and four stolen bases … Reached base at a .310 clip … Only true freshman on the team in the starting lineup on opening day … Oregon went 6-2 in the eight games started … Reached base multiple times in four of eight starts … Finished with two multiple-hit games and one multi-RBI game … Scored multiple runs in a game twice …  Stole three bases in one game … vs. Seattle (Feb. 25-28): Played in all four games, making two starts … Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in 6-0 game-two win … at #15 UC Santa Barbara (March 5-7): Played in all four games of the Oregon series sweep, starting one … Reached base three times (2-for-5, BB) while scoring two runs and stealing three bases in a 17-2 Oregon win in game three of the series … at #17 Oregon State (March 12-14): Reached base twice (2 HBP), scored twice and stole a base in a 7-0 series-opening win … Entered games two and three as a defensive replacement in Oregon’s series win … at Portland (April 14): Walked twice, drove in a run and scored once in an 18-1 Oregon win.Â
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SUMMER BALL
Played for the Bend Elks in the West Coast League in 2021.
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FOOTBALL
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2023 SEASON
Appeared in all 14 games while making two starts for the Ducks after transitioning form defensive back to inside linebacker … Finished fifth on the team with 37 total tackles (15 solo) while adding 2.5 tackles for loss, a sack, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery … Made at least one tackle in 11 of 14 games, and multiple tackles in each of the first six games … Played 405 total snaps, including 218 on defense and 187 on special teams … Credited by Pro Football Focus with six total pressures … vs. Portland State (Sept. 2): Made first career start, finishing with four tackles and recovering a fumble on special teams for Oregon’s first takeaway of the season … at Texas Tech (Sept. 9): Shined in UO’s comeback win on the road with three tackles, first career sack and first career forced fumble … Credited by PFF with a season-high three pressures … vs. Hawaii (Sept. 16): Racked up a career-high six total tackles (3 solo) while notching a TFL for the second game in a row … at Stanford (Sept. 30): Assisted on a TFL while making five total tackles … vs. California (Nov. 4): Matched career high with six total tackles … at Arizona State (Nov. 18): Finished with five total tackles (3 solo), his fourth game of the season with at least five tackles.
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2022 SEASON
One of 16 football/baseball dual-sport athletes in the FBS in 2022, and one of two in the Pac-12 … Appeared in 12 of 13 games for the Ducks on special teams … Played 91 total special-team snaps while making two tackles.Â
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HIGH SCHOOL
The top-ranked shortstop and No. 10 overall player in Oregon according to Prep Baseball Report … A three-sport letterman (baseball, basketball, football) at South Eugene High School in Eugene … Lettered four times in baseball and football, while earning three letters in basketball … Senior season of baseball canceled because of COVID-19 … As a junior, named first-team All-Southwest Conference and honorable mention all-state after leading team to the 2019 Oregon 6A State Tournament … Finished season hitting .315 (38-for-89) with a home run, seven doubles and a triple … As a sophomore, claimed first-team All-Southwest Conference honors and second team all-state recognition while being named the team MVP … Led South Eugene to the 2018 Oregon 6A State Tournament while batting .409 (36-for-88) with a home run, eight doubles and two triples … Only struck out twice in 113 at-bats … As a freshman, named second-team All-Southwest Conference after hitting .304 (24-for-79) with six doubles and a triple … Tossed a no-hitter against South Medford … High school coach was Danny Sales. Football: A three-star prospect according to 247Sports … Rated as a top-100 dual-threat quarterback (No. 65) in the country and a top-25 player from Oregon (No. 24) … Named first-team All-Midwestern League as a defensive back and honorable-mention all-league as a quarterback as a senior in 2019 … Earned second-team all-league recognition as a QB as a junior in 2018. Basketball: Played in 76 career games over three seasons averaging 6.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game … As a senior, named second-team All-Southwestern League after averaging 9.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 2.0 steals and 0.3 blocks per game … Finished season with a career-high 22 points in a playoff win over Sunset, and 17 rebounds in a regular-season win over Desert Oasis … Scored in double-digits in 14 games, including one 20-point game … Grabbed double-digit rebounds eight times … Finished season with five double doubles … Had 22 points and 13 rebounds in the 82-61 playoff win over Sunset … Scored 18 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in a 58-44 win over Willamette … Finished with 15 points and 17 boards in a 66-53 win over Desert Oasis … Scored 11 points and had 10 rebounds in an 81-73 win over Willamette … Had 11 points and 10 boards in a 66-48 win over South Medford … As a junior, averaged 6.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.5 steals and 0.2 blocks per game … Had season highs of 18 points (vs. Grants Pass) and 10 rebounds (vs. Tualatin) … Scored in double-figures five times and grabbed double-digit rebounds once … As a sophomore, averaged 1.4 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.
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PERSONAL
Sister (Emily) played soccer at Concordia (Portland).
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