#77 Probst, Yanik

Probst, Yanik
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 174 cm
Weight: 70 kg

Born: 08.02.1994 in Luzern, CH
Age: 30

11.12.2011

Probst was honored with the Best Batter award after setting team-highs with 32 runs scored, 3 triples, 2 homeruns, 22 stolen bases and a .486 on-base percentage.

21.08.2011

Probst hit his first career homer in the third inning over the left field fences against the Zürich Lions, making him only the third Challenger to do so after Brian Hipps and Jesus Martinez did it last season.

13.08.2011

Probst grounded out in the third inning against the Therwil Flyers in his 100th plate appearance in the NLA.

26.06.2011

Probst extended his hitting streak to six games with a double off the center field fence in the fifth inning against the Therwil Flyers.

22.06.2011

Probst was named into the Swiss National Team’s 24-man roster for this year’s Baseball Qualifier, which takes place from July 25 till July 30 at Barcelona.

21.06.2011

Probst had his second multi-hit game of the season as he went 2-for-4 against the Zurich Barracudas.

05.12.2010

Probst was named the NLB-Team's MVP at the General Assembly. Probst led the Challengers with 7 triples, 16 RBI's, 20 runs scored and 17 stolen bases and finished second with 24 hits, a .343 batting average and a .427 on-base percentage. Probst was also named the NLB-Team's Best Fielder and the NLA-Team's Rookie of the Year.

18.07.2010

Probst hit his first NLA triple in the third inning against his former team Luzern Eagles.

29.05.2010

Rookie Probst went 0-for-5 with one strikeout against the Embrach Mustangs in his first game as a member of the NLA-team.

25.05.2010

Probst was named in the 18-man roster for the Swiss U18-Nationalteam. Switzerland will participate at the 2010 European Championship Juniors Qualifier in Attnang-Puchheim, Austria from August 3 till 8.

13.12.2009

Probst walked away with a record four awards at the General Assembly, as he was named MVP and Best Batter in the Juniors' and the 1.Liga-Team in 2009.

25.07.2009

Probst was named Best Batter at the Cadets' European Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

18.04.2009

Probst was named in the 14-man roster for the Swiss U15-Nationalteam. Switzerland will participate at the 2009 U15 European Championship Cadets Qualifier in Antwerp, Belgium from July 20 till 25.


NLA Roster:

  • Burger, Thomas
  • Byrne, Ryan
  • Greenberg, Adam
  • Haltmeier, Stefan
  • Maier, Patrick
  • Mordan, Vladimir
  • Nepomuceno, Carlos
  • Reinhard, Regis
  • Sanders, James
  • Sedin, Robert
  • Siegrist, Tobias
  • Siemers, Jack
  • Sosa, Leonel
  • Steffen, Simon
  • Zeller, Saentis