Caleb Evans
Davenport, Iowa
Class of 2023
Why did you chose Central?
I really just wanted to play baseball and Central was the only school willing to give me a chance while coming off of a torn ucl, and the campus is very nice and comforting
Favorite professor and why?
Either Dr. Nesbit or Dr. Billing they have been a huge help with school and my major
You’re majoring in English because?
I really enjoy writing and reading the right kind of stuff.
Who are your go-to musical artists?
Right now just ASAP Rocky but I listen to all kinds of music too
How has attending Central and playing a sport impacted your life?
I have been able to create lasting relationships with my team and coaches. It has been a blessing to be able to surround myself with a group of guys like this and it just makes life a lot easier knowing they have my back.
Favorite cartoon character of all-time
Mike Wazowski from Monsters Inc.
Strangest thing you have ever eaten?
I ate an extremely burnt french fry one time, it was basically charcoal
Favorite animal to see at a zoo/aquarium?
The monkeys, It is pretty impressive watching them swing around
What is your favorite Central College tradition?
I would have to say the Lemming race it's fun to see everyone dress up and run through the pond
Favorite TV Show
The Office
What’s it like to play for Coach Schirm?
It's pretty awesome, you can tell he really cares about his players on and off the field and having a coach like that just makes baseball a lot more enjoyable.
What’s your favorite part about being a member of Central baseball?
It is like my second family, I eat lunch with these guys every day and am constantly in touch with them so its like one big family.
What do you hope to be doing 10 years from now?
Either teaching or writing for someone either doing creative writing or journalism for a sports team or even becoming a coach/ teacher.
Favorite food from Central Market
This might be an unpopular opinion but the cheesy broccoli bites or crab rangoon pizza
Bucket list
Go to Alcatraz Island
Find Gary Bussey