Nathan Barnitz

Schaumburg HS 2026 | Sparks North | #9 | LHP, OF | Varsity Baseball | 6’1 176 lbs | Email: [email protected] |phone number 847-525-7962|

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

I am extremely excited to announce my commitment to the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater to continue my academic and baseball career. Thank you @Sparks_North and the coaching staff for all the support. #gowarhawks

[Cangelosi Sparks North @Sparks_North]

Our Sparks Family lost a member to early yesterday. 15u Cookie Cerny 🙏

She loved the game of baseball. She was hard working, a great teammate, and respected by all.

She will be missed but always remembered. Prayers to her family during this time and RIP Cookie #22

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

OF/LHP Nathan Barnitz (Schaumburg, 2026) commits to Wisconsin-Whitewater.

(@UWWAthletics | @Saxon_Baseball)

👤: https://t.co/IovacFUeBF

[Brandon Thomsen @BrandonThomsen6]

Committed. I want to thank God for the opportunity and blessings, my family for always supporting me over so many years, and my teammates for their support. A big Thank you to @Sparks_North coaches who coached me over the past 4 years: Jim Thome, Dan Brewer, Lee Milano, Dom Milano, Josh Caceres, Nick Castronova, Bob Lisanti And my @ViatorBaseball coaches Terry Beyna, Josh Kay, Anthony Drago, James DeGeorge, Tim Miller, and Eric Porter.

And an extra special thanks to my personal trainer Tyler Starke @STARKE_IT who helped guide me through my training.

Excited for the opportunity, thank you Coach Goff, @bserrato37 , and Coach Madia. #BoilerUp

@PrepBaseballIL @SparksNorth2026

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

Thank you @PrepBaseballIL for the write up

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬: 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔/𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬

+ Scouting reports on every single class of 2026 & 2027 outfielder from the #ILStateGames.

+ A Top-15 ranking of the 2026s, within. 👇

🔗https://t.co/xDCA8VSHDH

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

PBR Illinois State Games

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

RT @PrepBaseballIL: That concludes our workout portion here in Rantoul😎☀️

Games will begin at 4:00⏰

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

I am excited to attend the @PrepBaseballIL State games on August 6-7th as a 2 way (OF/P). I will be closing for team 6 on August 7th at 9:30 am on field 3 at the Rantoul Family Sports Complex!

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

🌟𝓘𝓵𝓵𝓲𝓷𝓸𝓲𝓼 𝓢𝓽𝓪𝓽𝓮 𝓖𝓪𝓶𝓮𝓼🌟

+ The Illinois State Games is back in 2024 at the Rantoul Family Sports Complex on August 6th and 7th.

+ All information on the summer’s premier event, found here. 👇

🔗: https://t.co/FphUUmFekN

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

BB: 15

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

I had a great sophomore summer season! I would like to thank @Sparks_North, adam and Quinn for a great season. Can’t wait to get back to work! Here are my hitting stats:
AVG .356
OBP .487
OPS 1.012
SLG .525
ABS: 59
H: 21
1B: 15
2B: 2
3B: 4

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

My pitching stats for my sophomore szn:
IP: 10.1
BF: 59
SO: 17
H: 9

[Russ Gangler @LivinSports]

Barnitz is a solid 2 way player. Good LHH with speed. On the mound a talented LHP with a FB sitting at 84. @PerfectGameUSA #Class2026

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

Thank you PBR

[Prep Baseball Scouting @pbtscouting]

OF Nathan Barnitz (Schaumburg, 2026) has found the barrel a couple times today.

All fields approach; Athletic 5-foot-11, 157 pounds.

#PBRILOpen | @PrepBaseballIL

[Prep Baseball Scouting @pbtscouting]

OF Nathan Barnitz (Schaumburg, 2026) has found the barrel a couple times today.

All fields approach; Athletic 5-foot-11, 157 pounds.

#PBRILOpen | @PrepBaseballIL

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

Thank you primetime!!

[Primetime @PrimetimeIL]

Primetime High School Tournament of Champions - 2026 - Top 20 Pitch Velocity Leaders

[Primetime @PrimetimeIL]

Primetime High School Tournament of Champions - 2026 - Top 20 Pitch Velocity Leaders

[Schaumburg Seminoles @Noles_Baseball]

Here’s some of the top players from the 2026 Class that are already making an impact on varsity.

@ethanbass44 Glenbrook North
@KyleHalvadia18 Fremd
@TobellaRondon Hoffman
@Hayden_H_2026 Loyola
@nathanbarnitz1 Schaumburg
@joekelly1221 Loyola
@peterlafo5 Loyola
@Dion_JTsports

[Nathan Barnitz @nathanbarnitz1]

Thank you primetime!!

[Primetime @PrimetimeIL]

𝐒𝐭 𝐗𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲
Nathan Barnitz 2026
Cangelosi Sparks North

Fastball:
Sits 80-82 Touched 84
Spin Rate 1700-1900

[Saxon Baseball @Saxon_Baseball]

Thank you, Coach Kostalek, for 4 great years as our varsity head coach. Your dedication to Schaumburg High School has helped our athletes and students thrive.

Welcome, Coach Kevin Garvey, our new head baseball coach from Conant High School. We’re excited to have you with us!