2021 Baseball Roster
Wuestenfeld, Danny
Jersey Number 25
Danny Wuestenfeld
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Plainfield, Ill.
- High School:
- Joliet Catholic
- Bats / Throws:
- R/R
Bio
2024: Tied for team lead with six home runs and led Chippewas with and tied for fourth in the MAC with 17 doubles … ranked second on the team in batting average, slugging percentage, on base percentage, runs, hits and RBI … finished career with 40 doubles and 142 RBI … career doubles total ties for 10th in program history, and career RBI total is 10th … started all 55 games at first base … had 18 multiple hits games and eight multiple RBI games, ranking second on the team in both categories … earned Academic All-MAC honors.
2023: Junior slugger served as primary cleanup hitter … started 42 games … tied for third on the team with five home runs and second with 39 RBI … led team with 20 two-out RBI … registered 11 multi-hit and multi-RBI games … homered and drove in four runs in a win at Sacramento State (March 9) … recorded at least one hit in 15 of his first 17 games of the season.
2022: Everyday first baseman enjoyed a breakout year … hit .311 with nine home runs and 68 RBI … led team in both homers and RBI … led the MAC in RBI … 68 RBI ties for fifth best single-season total in program history … shared MAC lead with teammate Mario Camilletti with seven sacrifice flies … ranked third on the team with 26 extra-base hits, including 16 doubles … closed the season on a nine-game hit streak … hit safely in 14 of last 15 games of the season … had four four-RBI games … had 19 multiple-hit games.
2021: Backup first baseman appeared in 29 games with 10 starts ... hit .240 with 12 hits in 50 plate appearances.
High School: Hit .318 with two home runs, 21 RBI, 10 stolen bases, a .508 on base percentage and a .447 slugging percentage during junior year in 2019 … named First Team All-Area by the Joliet Bugle … ranked among the top 100 and as the No. 5 first baseman by Prep Baseball Reports … named to all-tournament squads at the 2019 World Wood Bat Association World Championship, the 2019 WWBA Kernels Foundation Championship, and the 2018 WWBA Midwest Underclass Qualifier … played travel ball with the Cangelosi Sparks, coached by Dave Payton and Tom Knapczyk.
2023: Junior slugger served as primary cleanup hitter … started 42 games … tied for third on the team with five home runs and second with 39 RBI … led team with 20 two-out RBI … registered 11 multi-hit and multi-RBI games … homered and drove in four runs in a win at Sacramento State (March 9) … recorded at least one hit in 15 of his first 17 games of the season.
2022: Everyday first baseman enjoyed a breakout year … hit .311 with nine home runs and 68 RBI … led team in both homers and RBI … led the MAC in RBI … 68 RBI ties for fifth best single-season total in program history … shared MAC lead with teammate Mario Camilletti with seven sacrifice flies … ranked third on the team with 26 extra-base hits, including 16 doubles … closed the season on a nine-game hit streak … hit safely in 14 of last 15 games of the season … had four four-RBI games … had 19 multiple-hit games.
2021: Backup first baseman appeared in 29 games with 10 starts ... hit .240 with 12 hits in 50 plate appearances.
High School: Hit .318 with two home runs, 21 RBI, 10 stolen bases, a .508 on base percentage and a .447 slugging percentage during junior year in 2019 … named First Team All-Area by the Joliet Bugle … ranked among the top 100 and as the No. 5 first baseman by Prep Baseball Reports … named to all-tournament squads at the 2019 World Wood Bat Association World Championship, the 2019 WWBA Kernels Foundation Championship, and the 2018 WWBA Midwest Underclass Qualifier … played travel ball with the Cangelosi Sparks, coached by Dave Payton and Tom Knapczyk.
Dave Keilitz interview on Zach McKinstry
Friday, July 11
Jake Sabol Interview on Zach McKinstry
Friday, July 11
Baseball vs Oakland
Tuesday, May 13
Baseball vs Eastern Michigan
Sunday, May 11
