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Wayne State University Athletics

2023 Baseball Roster

(C) Douglas Johnson
Denny Sinnock
Nicole Golder
Nicole Golder
Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics
Jose Juarez

5 Hunter DeLanoy

5 Hunter DeLanoy

  • Position:
    RF
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    191
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Hartland, Mich.
  • High School:
    Hartland

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Finished his career ranked third all-time in games played (207) ... started in all but one of those contests ... is the program leader in at bats (789), runs (197), runs batted in (191), and total bases (438) ... ended his five-season collegiate career second behind Ryan LaPensee (279) in hits with 276 ... ranked third in triples (13) and home runs (30), while tied-for-eighth in doubles (46) ... finished tied-for-second with Justin Kelly in extra base hits (89) ... his 16 sacrifice flies tied Andrew Ciennik (2009-12) and Alex Trojan (2008-12) for most in school history ... had 98 walks (seventh all-time) and 46 stolen bases on 52 attempts (10th all-time).

2023:   2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... selected to the NCBWA All-Region Honorable Mention Team ... voted to the All-GLIAC First Team for the fourth time in as many opportunities ... hit .343 (58-for-169) in 2023 to finish his career with a .350 batting average (276-for-789) in 207 games played and 206 starts ... appeared in 46 games, 45 as a starter (41 in right field, four as the designated hitter) and racked up 58 hits to give him 276 for his career, which is the second most in program history, three behind Ryan LaPensee's 279 ... finished with 50 runs scored, 13 doubles (career high), seven home runs, 40 RBI, a .556 slugging percentage, 28 walks (career high), a .437 on-base percentage, and .993 OPS ... ranked fourth in the league in home runs, fifth in runs, fifth in RBI, seventh in on-base percentage, seventh in slugging percentage, eighth in doubles, eighth in total bases (94), eighth in average, and ninth in walks ... tallied 18 multi-hit games (fourth on the team) and 11 multi-RBI contests (fourth) ... longest hitting streak of the season was six games on March 8-12 (.524, 11-for-21) and best reached-base streak was 22 straight (fourth on the team) from Feb. 25-April 2 to begin the season ... had a pair of four-hit games including March 9 against Seton Hill (4-for-5, 2 R, 1 3B, 3 RBI) and March 28 against Saginaw Valley State (4-for-5, 2 R, 2 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI) ... went for three hits in four games including Ohio Dominican on March 6 (3-for-4, 3 R, 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI), Purdue Northwest on April 7 (3-for-4, 5 R, 1 RBI), Parkside on April 29 (3-for-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI), and Northwood in the NCAA Midwest Regional on May 18 (3-5, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI) ... drove in four on March 6 against ODU as well ... also collected three RBI against Purdue Northwest on April 2 (2-for-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI) ... named GLIAC Player of the Week on March 13 after a batting average of .500 with 14 hits in his 28 at-bats and an OPS of 1.409 ... defensively, finished with a .987 fielding percentage on 77 chances with 74 putouts and two assists ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2022:  Voted to the All-Region Second Team by both the D2CCA and the NCBWA ... selected to the All-GLIAC First Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... earned GLIAC Player of the Week honors on May 2 ... led the team with a .341 batting average (ninth in the league) and has started all 56 games in the outfield ... the 56 games played is tied for the most in program history ... he also has the season program records for at bats (208), is second in runs scored (60), tied-for-third in both RBI (56) and sac flies (7), tied-for-fourth in home runs (11), sixth in total bases (116) and is tied-for-seventh in hits (71) ... led the team with 11 home runs, which led the GLIAC, and 56 RBI (ranked second in the league), while slugging .558 (seventh in the league) and posting a .415 on-base percentage ... compiled 116 total bases (fourth in the league), eight doubles (eighth in the league), two triples and scored a team-high 60 runs (second in the GLIAC), while stealing 12 bases (seventh in the league) ... tallied a .967 fielding percentage with nine outfield assists ... collected 21 multiple-hit games and a team-best 16 multiple-RBI performances ... had an 11-game hitting streak and a 14-game reached base streak ... connected for first home run of the season at UIndy (3/5) ... drove in four runs with another home run at UIndy (3/6) ... went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI vs. Southwest Baptist (3/19) ... had a three-hit game at Findlay (3/22) ... launched a home run and a triple at Hillsdale (3/30) ... went 3-for-4 with three RBI vs. Parkside (4/5) ... hit a solo home run vs. Saginaw Valley State (4/9) ... scored three runs vs. SVSU (4/10) ... went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double and two RBI at Northwood (4/23) ... reached base five times, going 4-for-5 with a home run, a double and a walk vs. Purdue Northwest (4/30) ... drove in three runs with a pair of hits, including a home run vs. Purdue Northwest (5/1) ... had a two-run triple and a sacrifice fly at Parkside (5/5) ... went 3-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored at Lewis (5/7) ... collected two RBI in the GLIAC Tournament win over SVSU (5/12) ... went 2-for-4 with a double vs. Davenport (5/14) in the GLIAC Tournament ... finished 4-for-6 with five RBI on a home run and two doubles, while scoring three times vs. Walsh (5/21) in the NCAA Midwest Regional victory ... named to the NCBWA Preseason All-Midwest Region Team ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2021:  Voted to the All-GLIAC First Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... started all 39 games (36 in RF and three in CF) and led the team with a .346 batting average ... also had a team-best eight home runs, 11 doubles, and 40 RBI ... posted a .583 slugging percentage to go with a .384 on-base percentage ... was a perfect 11-for-11 in stolen base attempts ... tallied 91 total bases ... scored 34 runs and drew 12 walks ... finished with a .964 fielding percentage, making three errors in 83 chances with four outfield assists ... led the roster with 12 multiple-hit contests and tallied a team-high 11 multiple-RBI games ... ranked fourth in the GLIAC in stolen bases (11), fifth in sacrifice flies (4), seventh in both home runs (8) and slugging percentage (.583) and ninth in RBI (40) ... was one of three Warriors with a season-best nine-game hitting streak and reached base in 16 straight contests ... reached base five times vs. Thomas (3/11), going 4-for-7 with an RBI, a walk and two runs scored ... connected for his first home run of the season vs. Keiser (3/13), a three-run blast ... stole two bases and went 3-for-5 vs. Bethel (3/15) ... hit a home run and went 3-for-4 vs. UIndy (3/27) ... finished 4-for-5 with an RBI and a walk at Ashland (4/2) ... hit fourth home run of the season vs. Parkside (4/17) ... had four hits, including two doubles, and two RBI vs. Parkside (4/18) ... tallied three hits, including a home run at Saginaw Valley State (4/24) ... fell a triple shy of the cycle at Purdue Northwest (5/1), going 3-for-6 with six RBI  ... went 3-for-6 with four RBI, three runs scored and a home run at PNW (5/2) ... drove in three runs with three hits vs. Northwood (5/15) ... hit eighth and final home run of the season vs. NU (5/16) ... drove in runs vs. Grand Valley State (5/20) and Saginaw Valley State (5/21) in the GLIAC Tournament ... Game-by-Game Stats ... selected as an alternate for the 2021 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star game ... batted .308 for the Michigan Monarchs with 19 walks to 10 strikeouts in 30 games ... contributed eight doubles, 14 RBI and seven stolen bases, while recording a .416 on-base percentage.

2020:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... started all 15 games (11 in RF and four in CF) before the final 32 regular-season contests were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic ... led the team in batting average (.463) ... scored 19 runs and drew 13 walks ... had five doubles, two home runs and 16 RBI ... posted a .667 slugging percentage and a .567 on-base percentage ... stole nine bags in 10 attempts ... did not make an error in 25 chances and had two outfield assists ... tallied a team-best 10 multiple-hit games and six multiple-RBI contests ... notched an eight-game hitting streak and reached base in all 15 games ... went 3-for-4 with three RBI and three runs scored vs. Notre Dame College (2/17) ... reached base five times against Kentucky Wesleyan (2/22), going 3-for-3 with two walks, two RBI and two runs scored ... collected a home run and a double to drive in two runs against KWC (2/22) ... drove in a pair of runs vs. Winona State (3/7) ... hit second home run of the season against Minnesota Duluth (3/8) ... stole three bases against UMD (3/8) ... went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI versus Sioux Falls (3/9) ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2019:  Voted GLIAC Freshman of the Year and First Team All-GLIAC ... started all 51 games played (42 in RF, 7 at 1B and 2 in CF) ... hit .337 with 38 RBI and 24 runs scored ... matched the program record with nine triples to lead the GLIAC, while also collecting nine doubles and two home runs ... his 202 at-bats was tied for the third most in program history ... tallied 101 total bases and drew 18 walks ... finished with a .500 slugging percentage and a .397 on-base percentage ... was 5-of-6 in stolen base attempts ... made three errors in 144 chances with eight assists to finish debut season with a .979 fielding percentage ... tied for the team-high with 23 multiple-hit games and notched 12 multiple-RBI performances, which was tied for the team lead ...had an eight-game hitting streak and a 16-game reached base streak ... ended the season with an active 14-game reached base streak ... posted 20 two-hit games, two three-hit games and one four-hit contest ... drove in a pair of runs vs. Hillsdale (2/16) ... went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored at UMSL (3/1) ... drove in two runs with a double and a triple against West Chester (3/12) ... first career three-hit game came at Northwood (3/31), where he went 3-for-4 with a walk and a run scored ... was a triple shy of the cycle at Lake Erie (4/2) where he finished 3-for-7 with a double, home run, an RBI and three runs scored ... helped WSU sweep Ashland (4/13) at home with a 4-for-4 performance to go with two RBI and three runs scored ... drove in three runs at Parkside (4/19) ... went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored at Davenport (4/26) ... was hitting .190 on March 12th and raised batting average to .337 after a pair of two-hit games in the NCAA Tournament against Illinois-Springfield (5/17) and Drury (5/17) ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2018:  Did not appear in any games ... was redshirted.

High School:  A 2017 graduate of Hartland High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for the Eagles and head coach Brian Morrison ... helped Hartland win the 2015 state title and advance to the final four in 2016 ... primarily played middle infield and was a Second Team All-State selection as well as earning All-Region, All-District, All-County and All-Kensington Lakes Activities Association honors during his prep career ... lists a 2-for-3 game with a home run and a double and three RBI vs. Livonia Stevenson in a regional playoff game as his best performance ... played summer baseball with the Oakland Reds for coaches Dave Jennings and Dale Cozart ... also lettered in football ... was a four-time KLAA Scholar-Athlete honoree.

Personal:  Full name -- Hunter M. DeLanoy ... born on August 31, 1999, in Commerce, Mich. ... son of Eric and Laura DeLanoy ... has one brother, Gage, and a sister, Faith ... earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting in August of 2021 ... currently enrolled in WSU’s MBA program ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2022 (4.00) and Winter 2023 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Fall 2019, Winter 2021, Fall 2021 and Winter 2022.
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2018Freshman

    INF
    6'1" 175 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    OF/INF
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    RF/CF
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Redshirt Junior

    RF/CF
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2022Graduate Student

    OF
    6'2" 191 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023Graduate Student

    RF
    6'2" 191 lbs
    5