Completed Event: Baseball versus Yaquis de Obregón on September 26, 2026 ,
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Grand Canyon University Athletics
Reece Van Devander - 2027 Baseball Roster
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Jersey Number 40
Reece Van Devander
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 220
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Scottsdale, Ariz.
- High School:
- Chaparral
- Prev School:
- Eastern Arizona College
- Pronunciation:
- R/R
Grand Canyon
- Transfers to GCU for the 2027 season after two productive seasons at Eastern Arizona College.
- Enters GCU with a .302/.390/.548 collegiate slash line, 91 hits, 21 doubles, 17 home runs and 106 RBIs across 88 games.
- Chose GCU because he loved the campus and the energy students bring to games.
Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, Ariz.2026 | Sophomore
- Earned second-team All-ACCAC honors.
- Played in 40 games, batting .277 with a .377 on-base percentage and .533 slugging percentage.
- Totaled 38 hits, six doubles, one triple, nine home runs, 49 RBIs and 23 runs.
- Earned NJCAA Division I Player of the Week recognition after hitting .385 over three games with three home runs, one double and 11 RBIs.
2025 | Freshman
- Earned second-team All-ACCAC and second-team all-region honors.
- Hit .323 with a .400 on-base percentage and .561 slugging percentage across 48 games.
- Recorded 53 hits, 15 doubles, eight home runs, 57 RBIs and 32 runs.
- Named ACCAC Player of the Week in Week 12 after going 8-for-17 with a home run and 10 RBIs, highlighted by a 4-for-6, five-RBI performance against Central Arizona.
Chaparral HS
Scottsdale, Ariz.- Hit .330 with a .460 on-base percentage and .550 slugging percentage across 62 varsity games.
- Totaled 36 hits, six doubles, six home runs and 33 RBIs during his varsity career.
- Hit .404 with four home runs and 22 RBIs as a junior.
- Homered in his first varsity at-bat, which he lists as the top moment of his high school career.
- Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 43 overall player and No. 5 first baseman in Arizona in the 2024 class.
- Participated in the 2022 Prep Baseball Future Games.
- Played club baseball for the Scottsdale Dirtbags, a program he says was ranked among the nation’s top 50 from 12U through 17U and peaked at No. 7.
Personal
- Parents are Don Van Devander and Kathy Feinberg.
- Majors in Finance.
- Father, Don, played college baseball at Arizona State and is Reece’s biggest baseball influence.
- Says his favorite part of baseball is the relationships built with teammates through the work they put in together.
- Off the field, enjoys golf.
- Favorite professional sports team is the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Favorite athletes growing up include Nolan Arenado, Paul Goldschmidt and Miguel Cabrera.
- Plans to graduate with a degree in Finance.
Thursday, October 22
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