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2025 Baseball Roster

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January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 31

Chad Readey

  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    240
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Flossmoor, Ill.
  • High School:
    Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Career Highs:

Innings Pitched……..…0.2 (2x), last vs. Ohio State (5/11/25)
Strikeouts…………….…..1 (3x), last vs. Ohio State (5/11/25)

2025: Appeared in four games… Recorded the final two outs of a senior day win against Ohio State (5/11).

2024: Did not see action.

2023: Did not see action.

2022: Made his collegiate debut against UAB (2/20).

High School: Three-year letter-winner in baseball and four-year in basketball … Helped Homewood Flossmoor High reach their first sectional finals in program history … Played four seasons for White Sox ACE.
 
Personal: Born Chad Malachi
… Parents are Jay Readey and Lisa McGill … Graduated tops in his class … Four year honor roll student … Four-time high honor roll student ... National Merit Finalist ... Viking Scholar ... Chose Northwestern over Holy Cross, Milwaukee, and UIC (basketball) … Anticipated major is data science with a computer science minor.
Baseball - Wildcats Defeat Beacons 13-9 in Midweek Matchup (3/31/26)
Tuesday, March 31
Baseball - 'Cats Even Series at Washington with Comeback Win (3/29/26)
Sunday, March 29
Baseball - Wildcats Win Extra-Inning Thriller at No. 21 Oregon (3/22/26)
Monday, March 23
Baseball - Wildcats Walk off Previously Unbeaten No. 25 USC (3/14/26)
Saturday, March 14