2017 Baseball Roster

Wyatt Eaton
Dan Gittis
Wyatt Eaton

3 Kyle Fackler

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Harrisburg, Pa.
  • Position Second Base
  • High School Central Dauphin East
  • Height 5-11
  • Major Engineering
  • Weight 165
  • Bats/Throws L/R

Biography

Game-by-Game Statistics
2016 | 2015 | 2014
 
AWARDS & HONORS

2016
- ABCA/Rawlings All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team (2B)
- D3baseball.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team (2B)
- CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 First Team (Infield)
- All-Landmark Conference First Team (2B)
- Landmark Spring Academic Honor Roll

2015
- All-Landmark Conference First Team (2B)
- Landmark Athlete of the Week (3/2, 4/6)
- Landmark Spring Academic Honor Roll

2014
- D3baseball.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Third Team (2B)
- All-Commonwealth Conference First Team (2B)
 
2016 (Junior): Enjoyed a career year, besting almost all previous offensive high marks and providing unflappable defense at the keystone for the third year in a row...All-Landmark First Team pick at second base for the second year in a row...Selected to the ABCA/Rawlings All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team and D3baseball.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team...In addition to his second straight season on the Landmark Spring Academic Honor roll, Fackler earned recognition as a CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 First Team pick for the first time...Only player on the team to start and play in all 45 games, which set a new program single-season record...Recorded the most at-bats in a season in Elizabethtown history with 173...Hit a career-best .370 (64-for-173) with 49 runs, 13 doubles, five triples, two home runs and 28 RBIs...Put his name all over the Jays' single-season record book...Supplemented two school records by producing the third most hits (64), fifth most runs (49) and 10th most triples (five) in a season...Ranked among the conference leaders in multiple offensive categories, including: triples (5, first), walks (29, first), plate appearances (213, second), runs (49, third), total bases (93, fourth), at-bats (173, fourth) and sacrifice flies (3, fifth)...Led the Landmark with 123 defensive assists, while collecting the eighth most chances (234)...Hit safely in 22 straight games from March 19-April 24, for the program's longest hitting streak in more than 15 seasons...Reached base safely in 31 consecutive games from March 5-April 30...Launched his first career home run, March 16, at Lebanon Valley...His 21 multi-hit games were a team-high...Tallied his first career 4-hit game, going 4-for-6 with two RBIs and two runs scored in game one of the Landmark semifinals at Moravian May 8...All 45 starts came at second base and out of the lead off spot in the lineup.

2015 (Sophomore): Started and played in 40-of-41 games...Named All-Landmark Conference First Team at second base...Batted .338 (50-for-148) with 11 doubles, three triples and 27 RBIs...Led the Blue and Gray in runs scored (41) and walks (23), and was tied for the team lead in triples...Defensively, ranked first on the team with 97 assists and had a .979 fielding percentage...Second on the team with 15 multi-hit and seven multi-RBI games...Landmark leader in runs scored...Also ranked second in the conference in plate appearances (182) and walks, third in triples and hit by pitch (nine), fourth in doubles and fifth in at-bats (148)...Totaled the fifth most defensive assists within the Landmark...Got off to a fast, going 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles and runs scored in the season opener against Maritime (N.Y.) Feb. 28...Drove in a season-high four runs in a 3-for-4 effort during a 23-6 rout at Stevenson March 25...Set new career standards with four runs scored and three stolen bases as the Jays defeated Juniata 17-7 on April 6...Tied a season- and career-high with four RBIs at Merchant Marine April 11...Pieced together a seven-game hitting streak from March 30-April 6...Selected as the Landmark Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 1, after going 6-for-11 (.545) at the plate with five runs, an RBI and four doubles in the season's opening week...Repeated as Landmark Athlete of the Week on April 6, during a stretch of four consecutive two-RBI games and five multi-hit performances in six games...Named to the Landmark Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2014 (Freshman): Finished his freshman campaign as the team's top hitter, batting .365...Had 31 hits in 85 plate appearances...25 games played (25 starts) at second base...Led the offense with 30 runs scored and tied for the team-lead with ten doubles...One of seven players with 10+ RBIs, finishing the season with 12...Held the team's longest hit streak during the season at 12 games between April 6 and April 23...Multiple-hit games in nine of the 12, including a season-high three hits in a victory at Juniata on April 21...Recorded his first hit and got his first RBI in the same game on March 6 versus Immaculata...Season-best three RBIs on March 23, 2014 against Arcadia...Ended his season with a 2-for-5 performance against York (Pa.)...All-Commonwealth Conference First Team Second Baseman...Selected D3baseball.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Third Team.

High School: Two-sport standout at Central Dauphin East, where he played baseball and golfed...Member of Harrisburg's RBI World Series championship winning team in 2013...The RBI program, Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities, is a Major League Baseball sponsored program...Harrisburg defeated Tampa (Fla.) 4-3 at Target Field (Home of the Minnesota Twins) in Minneapolis, Minn., to win the title...Had a career batting average of .321 and an on base percentage of .485...Finished in a 21st-place tie at the 2012 Mid-Penn Conference Golf Championships after shooting an 82 at the Links at Gettysburg...Qualified for the District 3 Golf Championships as a senior...National Honor Society member...Was involved in ski club and leader of the FCA at his school.

Personal: Son of Charles and Donna Fackler...Has an older sister, Korie...Sister was a two-time All-American diver at Ithaca College...Father, Chuck, played baseball at Messiah and was the coach of his son's Harrisburg RBI team that won the 2013 RBI World Series...Engineering major.

Statistics

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2017

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2014Freshman

    Second Base
    5'11" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Sophomore

    Second Base
    5'11" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Junior

    Second Base
    5'11" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017Senior

    Second Base
    5'11" 165 lbs
    3