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2013 Baseball Roster

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24 Brad Guenther

24 Brad Guenther

  • Position:
    C
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    195
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Ann Arbor, Mich.
  • High School:
    Saline

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Finished his career ranked as the all-time walks leader with 104 ...  first in sacrifice hits (30) ... second in runs scored (155) ... tied for fifth in games played (193) ... tied for fifth in fielding percentage (.986) ... fifth in at-bats (593) ... eighth in hits (189) ... tied for ninth with 34 doubles ...  tied for 10th in hit-by-pitches (17) ... 10th in put outs (575).

2013:  A semifinalist for the Tino Martinez Award, which is given to the top DII baseball player ... Selected as the GLIAC Player of the Year and All-GLIAC First Team ... GLIAC All-Tournament Team selection ... ABCA/Rawlings All-Midwest Second Team ... NCBWA All-Midwest First Team ... named Top Hitter and Team MVP at 2013 Awards Banquet ... Named GLIAC Player of the Week (April 22) after hitting .429 with three doubles, two home runs and nine RBI, one of the home runs was a walkoff winner ...  appeared in and started all 50 games (40 C, 5 CF, 4 LF, 1 1B) ... lead team with .361 average with 46 runs scored and 36 walks ... 14 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 41 RBI ... 13-for-16 on stolen base attempts ... slugged .574 with a .488 on-base percentage ... made just three errors for a .989 fielding percentage and threw out 10 runners trying to steal and picked off another two ... team-high 19 multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games .... collected an eight-game hitting streak and a 16-game reached base streak ... his 36 walks ranks fifth in a season ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2012:  Named to the All-GLIAC Second Team … one of four Warriors to play in all 55 games … made 54 starts (44 C, 6 RF, 4 LF) … batted .310 with 18 RBI … led the GLIAC with 35 walks, the most by a Warrior since 2000 and tied for fifth-most in a single season in program history … finished 12th in the conference with a .440 on-base percentage … led the team with 13 stolen bases, eighth in the GLIAC, and tied for team-high honors with 10 sacrifice bunts … was voted WSU’s Best Defensive Player, finishing second in the GLIAC with 15 runners caught stealing and playing errorless defense for the first 37 games … totaled 17 multiple-hit games, tied for second-most on the squad … walked four times in the first game March 14 vs. Winona State, a feat not achieved by a WSU player in at least a decade … reached base in 15 straight games March 15-April 7, including a pair of six-game hitting streaks … named GLIAC Player of the Week (April 23) after totaling five hits and six RBI, and catching a pair of two-hitters … put together another reached-base streak of 13 games April 29-May 12 … had seven postseason hits ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2011: Played in 53 games, started 49 (40 LF, 9 C) … hit .278 and finished second on the team with 40 runs scored (11th in GLIAC) … batted either first or second in the order in all but one start … had 12 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games … totaled 12 sacrifice bunts, third-most in school history and the most since 2001 … closed out the Florida trip on a season-long seven game hitting streak March 11-16, during which he was 9-for-28 (.321) with five RBI and seven runs … hit his first career home run March 30 at Hillsdale … went 11-for-18 (.611) with 11 RBI and 11 runs scored during a six game homestand April 16-20 against Ohio Dominican and Hillsdale … had four hits, including two doubles and a home run, and four RBI in game two versus the Panthers … hit a walk-off bases-clearing double in the 12th inning of a GLIAC Tournament first-round game against Ashland … drove in the two-out game-tying run in the top of the ninth inning of the NCAA Midwest Regional opener versus Grand Valley State … went 6-for-20 in the Regional ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2010: Played in 35 games, including 21 starts as the designated hitter … posted a .333 batting average with 11 RBI and 20 runs scored … went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored in his collegiate debut Feb. 27 at Drury … put together a four-game hitting streak March 15-20 … had another three-hit game April 24 at Hillsdale … ended the season on a six-game hitting streak, during which he went 9-for-19 (.474) with five RBI and six runs … collected five hits in the GLIAC Tournament and hit .429 overall in the postseason ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School: A 2009 graduate of Saline ... lettered three years in baseball for the Hornets and coach Scott Theisen ... was selected as the Ann Arbor News 2009 Player of the Year ... set the Hornets' single-season record for batting average (.564), runs scored (57) and doubles (21) while leading Saline to a share of the Southeastern Conference Red Division title and a second consecutive trip to the Division 1 state championship game ... also posted a .636 on-base percentage ... allowed just two passed balls and threw out 10 of 14 attempted basestealers during senior season ... played in the East-West All-Star Game at Comerica Park in June 2009 ... was a two-time all-state and three-time all-league selection ... served as team captain for two years ... also lettered twice in football as a free safety, receiving all-league and best defensive back honors.

Personal: Full name--Bradley A. Guenther ... born in Ann Arbor ... son of Mike Guenther and Christy Coyte ... father was a football player at Michigan Tech ... has two older brothers, Matt and Brendan ... is an elementary education major.

Brad Guenther's Career Batting Statistics
Year GP/GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG BB HBP SO OBP SF SH SB/ATT
2010 35/21 .333 81 20 27 4 0 0 11 31 .383 8 1 10 .400 0 5 0/1
2011 53/49 .278 169 40 47 10 0 2 29 63 .373 25 4 19 .380 2 12 6/9
2012 55/54 .310 174 49 54 6 2 0 18 64 .368 35 6 25 .440 1 10 13/16
2013 50/50 .361 169 46 61 14 2 6 41 97 .574 36 6 17 .488 0 3 13/16
Career 193/174 .319 593 155 189 34 4 8 99 255 .430 104 17 71 .432 3 30 32/42

Brad Guenther's Career Fielding Statistics
Year PO A E FLD
2010 6 1 1 .875
2011 104 11 0 1.000
2012 225 31 5 .981
2013 240 33 3 .989
Career 575 76 9 .986

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Historical Player Information

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    2010Freshman

    C/DH
    5'10" 175 lbs
    24
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    2011Sophomore

    C/DH
    5'10" 175 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2012Junior

    C/OF
    5'10" 195 lbs
    24
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    2013Senior

    C
    5'10" 195 lbs
    24