Bradley University Athletics

2026 | Junior
Appeared in 52 games with 48 starts during his first season on The Hilltop … Hit .195 with 32 hits, nine doubles, one triple, six home runs and 28 RBI … Scored 24 runs while drawing 19 walks … Ranked second in the Missouri Valley Conference with 21 runners caught stealing … Finished the season with 331 putouts, 43 assists and a .982 fielding percentage behind the plate. 

PRIOR TO BRADLEY
Schumacher joined Bradley following two strong seasons at Kirkwood Community College, where he helped lead the Eagles to a 2024 regular-season conference title. As a sophomore in 2025, he appeared in 56 games and hit .294 with 60 hits, 13 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 74 RBI while slugging .662 en route to First Team All-Region honors. As a freshman in 2024, he batted .287 with five home runs and 28 RBI across 35 games. Off the field, he earned Dean’s List recognition all four semesters and was named First Team All-Academic.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Treynor High School in Iowa, where he was a five-year varsity letterwinner in baseball. A four-time First Team All-State selection from 2020 to 2023, Schumacher hit over .500 in three separate seasons, including a .541 average with a .701 on-base percentage and 1.033 slugging percentage as a senior in 2023. He helped lead the Cardinals to a state tournament appearance in 2020. Also a multi-sport athlete, Schumacher lettered in football and track. He was a three-time state track qualifier and helped Treynor to a runner-up team finish in 2021.

PERSONAL
Born July 22, 2004, in Council Bluffs, Iowa … Son of Chris Schumacher and Bonnie Mathews … Majoring in Business at Bradley University … Mother, Bonnie, played softball at Southwestern CC and Fort Lewis College.