2026 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 18
Justin Osterhouse
- Position:
- INF
- B-T:
- L-R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Grand Rapids, Mich.
- High School:
- Forrest Hills Central
- Prev School:
- Purdue Fort Wayne
2024-25 (Purdue Fort Wayne)
- Appeared in 90 games (89 starts) over his two-year stint at Purdue Fort Wayne
- Maintained a .339 (113-333) average over two years with the Mastodons, with 18 doubles, one triple, 25 home runs, and 84 RBI
- Garnered Horizon League Second Team All-Conference honors his first two seasons
- Named to the All-Horizon League Freshman Team in 2024
- Started all 52 games for the Dons in 2025, leading the team batting average (.328), on-base percentage (.453), slugging percentage (.636), home runs (16), hits (64), RBI (46) total bases (124) runs (51) and stolen bases (13)
- Finished 5-for-6 with four home runs, including a walk-off grand slam, to go with eight RBI, five runs and earned the win on the mound against Wright State on May 15
- Posted 17 multi-hit games and 10 multi-RBI games as a sophomore
- Closed his sophomore season on a 19-game on-base streak after a 20-game streak earlier in the seasonĀ
- Played in 38 games with 37 starts in 2024, batting a team high .355 (49-138) with 24 runs, 38 RBI, eight doubles, and nine home runs to tie for team lead
- His .355 batting average was fifth best in the Horizon League while his nine home runs tied for the programās Division I record for first-year players
- Also led the Mastodons in slugging (.609) and on-base percentage (.424) as a freshman
- Produced his first-career multi-homer game at Indiana on Feb. 27
Prep Highlights
- Attended Forrest Hills Central High School in Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Prep Baseball Reportās 102nd-ranked recruit and 13th-rated shortstop in the state of Michigan
- First Team All-Conference selection his final two high school seasons
- Also named First Team All-District and First Team All-Region
- Hit .380 with a 1.119 OPS and four home runs his final year at FHCHS
- Also excelled on the gridiron, quarterbacking the schoolās football team to an 13-1 record as a senior
Personal Info
- Born on Sept. 12, 2004
- Son of Becky and JD Osterhouse
- Has one younger brother, Brady
- Majoring in Sport Management
Alabama State Postgame: Rob Vaughn
Wednesday, February 18
WSU GM 3 Postgame: Rob Vaughn, Zane Adams & Brady Neal
Saturday, February 14
Washington State Game 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn
Friday, February 13
Washington State Preview: Justin Osterhouse, Coach Rob Vaughn & Zane Adams
Thursday, February 12


