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Wayne State University Athletics

2012 Baseball Roster

Jason Clark

27 Josh Wedesky

27 Josh Wedesky

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    200
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fowlerville, Mich.
  • High School:
    Fowlerville

Summary

Biography

Career Notes: Ends his collegiate career tied for sixth all-time at Wayne State in victories (18) and games started (35) … ranks 11th in innings pitched (200) and games pitched (49), and 19th in strikeouts (136).

2012:  Named to the NCBWA Preseason All-Region Second Team … went 6-4 in 13 starts … led the staff in innings pitched (67.2), 12th-most in the GLIAC … opened the season with consecutive victories March 6 vs. Urbana and March 10 against Minnesota-Duluth, posting a 2.45 ERA over the two starts … tossed a three-hit shutout March 31 at Tiffin … went six innings in a victory April 6 vs. Northwood … fanned five over six innings in a win April 28 at Grand Valley State … tied his season-high with six strikeouts in his first of two postseason starts May 9 against SVSU in the opening round of the GLIAC Tournament … named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011: Selected to the All-GLIAC Second Team … tied the school record with 10 victories (second in GLIAC) … posted a 3.39 ERA and 58 strikeouts (tied for fourth in GLIAC) … shared WSU’s Most Improved Player honors with Billy Hurley … made 14 appearances including 11 starts … won his first eight decisions … began the year 4-0 with a 1.27 ERA, including a two-hit shutout March 26 at Findlay … was named GLIAC Pitcher of the Week (March 28) ... picked up four wins in April … struck out a career-high eight in a no-decision April 30 against Grand Valley State … came off back-to-back losses to earn a win in relief May 20 in the NCAA Midwest Regional against Southern Indiana … allowed just one earned run on four hits, striking out six in a nine-inning complete game May 21 versus Missouri S&T, his third appearance of the postseason ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2010: Made 12 appearances (three starts) and went 2-4 with a 6.37 ERA … recovered from a rocky start to the season (0-3, 15.00 ERA in six innings over four appearances) to post a 2-1 record and a 4.18 ERA over his next eight games … struck out a season-high five and allowed just one run in 3.2 relief innings April 3 against Northwood … did not allow a run in his next three outings, including a relief appearance April 6 at Eastern Michigan in which he worked 3.2 innings … picked up his first collegiate victory April 24 at Hillsdale, fanning five in a complete-game shutout … earned a win in relief May 6 against Saginaw Valley State in the opening round of the GLIAC Tournament … made two more postseason relief appearances May 7 against Ashland and May 14 at Southern Indiana ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2009: Posted a 6.95 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 10 appearances (eight starts) ... allowed just one earned run in each of his first two outings, including his debut Feb. 21 at West Georgia where he worked 3.1 innings ... lasted five innings and struck out a season-high five in his first collegiate start March 1 against Southern Indiana ... surrendered one earned run on four hits in five innings March 31 at Central Michigan ... worked a season-high 6.2 innings May 3 against Grand Valley State ... made a postseason start May 8 versus Northwood in the final game of the GLIAC Tournament ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School: A 2008 graduate of Fowlerville ... spent the last three years on the varsity baseball team ... named to the Lansing State Journal Dream Team in 2007 ... went 11-3 with a 0.93 ERA and 74 strikeouts in 83 innings ... surrendered just seven hits in his three losses ... earned Second Team All-State honors as well as all-league, all-district, and all-region accolades ... aided the Gladiators to two first-place finishes in 2005 and 2006 as well as a second-place finish and appearance in the state quarterfinals in 2007 ... was also a two-year letterwinner in football as a quarterback, earning all-league honors both seasons ... was 19-for-31 with 232 passing yards in the 2007 football regional championship game.

Personal: Full name--Joshua A. Wedesky ... born in Southfield ... son of Frank and Christine Wedesky ... has two younger brothers, Zachery and Timothy ... is a secondary education major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Winter 2012 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2008, Winter 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Winter 2011 and Fall 2011 ... volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit.

JOSH WEDESKY'S CAREER STATISTICS
Year ERA W L SV APP GS CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO B/AVG
2009 6.95 0 4 0 10 8 0 0/0 33.2 51 40 26 21 19 .347
2010 6.37 2 4 1 12 3 1 1/0 29.2 42 27 21 8 18 .333
2011 3.39 10 2 0 14 11 3 1/0 69.0 73 37 26 32 58 .274
2012 5.59 6 4 0 13 13 1 1/0 67.2 88 49 42 34 41 .319
Career 5.18 18 14 1 49 35 5 3/0 200.0 254 153 115 95 136 .312

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2009Freshman

    RHP
    6'3" 175 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2010Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2011Junior

    RHP
    6'3" 195 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2012Senior

    RHP
    6'3" 200 lbs
    27