Northwestern University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster

Carter Danz
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 205
- Position:
- UTL
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Newport Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Corona Del Mar
Pitching Career Highs:
Innings Pitched......................3.1, vs. Illinois (3/21/25)
Strikeouts...............................2, vs. NIU (4/15/25)
Hitting Career Highs:
At-Bats………………..4, vs. Cornell (2/20/26 at Spartanburg, SC)
Hits..............................2, vs. Cornell (2/20/26 at Spartanburg, SC)
Runs............................2, vs. Cornell (2/20/26 at Spartanburg, SC)
Total Bases.................4, vs. Cornell (2/20/26 at Spartanburg, SC)
2026: Went 2-for-4 at the plate with two doubles and two runs against Cornell (2/20) … Made his season debut on the mound against No. 5 Georgia Tech (2/28) with 0.2 IP, one earned run and one strikeout …Threw one full inning against UNLV (3/8) … Went 1-for-3 against No. 5 Georgia Tech (2/27).
2025: Appeared in 12 games both at the plate and on the mound, starting once in left field and once on the mound… Made first collegiate appearance against Long Beach State (2/14)... Worked 3.1 scoreless innings against Illinois (3/21)... Worked 2.0 innings against Northern Illinois and earned a pair of strikeouts (4/15).
High School: Attended Corona Del Mar High School…Ranked the No. 42 outfielder in California by Perfect Game…Led his team to a first place finish in the conference as a senior.
Why Northwestern: "Big Ten Baseball, great academics, great city."
















