Pacific University Athletics

2018 - Junior

• Appeared in 16 games and started 6 as a designated and pinch hitter for the Boxers.
• Started as an outfielder for 5 games for the Boxers.
• Had 2 runs on the season, and 4 RBI. 

2017 - Sophomore

• Played in 33 games, starting 31
• Had eight multi-hit games and three multi-RBI contests
• Scored multiple runs in a game on four occasions
• Posted a six-game hitting streak
• Hit at a .258 clip with 19 runs scored, 32 hits and 14 RBI
• Of his 32 hits - eight were doubles
• Picked up 13 walks
• Stole seven bases
• Recorded three hits and a run scored against Chapman (Feb. 10)
• Started the season with a three-walk effort against George Fox (Feb. 2)
• Picked up a pair of dobules and scored twice against Willamette (Feb. 26)
• Against Lewis & Clark (Mar. 25), he had two runs scored, two RBI and two stolen bases

2016 - Freshman

• Played in 28 games, starting seven
• Posted a .304 batting average to go along with a .407 on-base percentage and .326 slugging percentage.
• Recorded four multi-hit games
• Had two hits and scored two hits in back-to-back games against George Fox (Apr. 23) and Whitworth (Apr. 23).

High School

• Played for head coaches Parker McKinley and Mark Lanman at La Grand High School
• Third Team Oregon 4A All-State (Sr.)
• Oregon 4A All-Star (Sr.)
• All-Greater Oregon League First Team (Sr.)
• All-Greater Oregon League Second Team (Jr.)
• All-Greater Oregon League Honorable Mention (So.)
• Hit .412 as a senior

Personal

• Son of Michael Wisdom and Barbara Wales
• Has one sibling
• Majoring in Biology

Getting to know Eli

• Why Pacific? A chance to keep playing the best game in the world and also receive a great education
• Most Memorable Moment as Pacific student-athlete: Playing in the 2016 conference tournament
• Favorite Food in Forest Grove: Maggie's Buns
• Dinner with any three people: Jesus, Barack Obama, Will Ferrel
• Favorite TV Show Growing Up: Mythbusters
• Favorite Professor at Pacific: Dr. Lisa Sardinia
• Favorite Place on Campus: The upstairs cage
• Favorite Pro Team: Chicago Cubs
• Plans After Graduation: Pursue a PhD in Microbiology/Immunology
• Best Part of Being a Pacific Student Athlete: Eating only Jimmy John's on road trips
• Favorite Follow on Social Media: Eric Byrnes
• Best Advice Ever Received: Follow the "Double pits to chesty" protocol when applying AXE body spray in the morning