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Jersey Number 44
Dan Wright
- Position:
- RHP
- B/T:
- L/R
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 245
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
- High School:
- Sergeant Bluff-Luton HS
- Prev School:
- Iowa Western CC
Bio
AWARDS
2023 American All-Academic Team
JUNIOR (2024)
SOPHOMORE (2023)
PRIOR TO UH
2023 American All-Academic Team
JUNIOR (2024)
- Made the second-most starts on the team (9), all in midweek games.
- Pitched a career-high 6.0 innings against Houston Christian with a career-high five strikeouts.
- Struck out multiple batters in three different starts.
- Did not allow a run in five of his 10 appearances.
- Posted a career-best 3.86 ERA, the fifth-best ERA on the team among all pitchers.
SOPHOMORE (2023)
- Made 21 appearances with two starts
- Finished with a 2-3 record over 30.0 innings and 25 strikeouts
- Made Cougar debut against Cal throwing 1.2 innings allowing no runs (2/19)
- Against USF, threw 2.0 innings allowing no runs (4/15)
- Retired the side against Sam Houston (4/11)
PRIOR TO UH
- Played football at the University of Wisconsin
- Spent 2022 baseball season at Iowa Western CC
- Appeared in 14 games and started 3
- Pitched a total of 24.2 innings
- Threw 31 strikeouts compared to only 5 walks
- Has an ERA of 2.55
- Helped lead the team to a 49-14 record
- Prepped at Sergeant-Bluff Luton High School
- All-State football selection
- All-State basketball selection
- McDonald’s All-American nominee for basketball
- Member of the National Honor Society
- Letterman in football and basketball
- Full name is Daniel Wright
- Son of Jeff and Ann
- Has two brothers
- Brother Jackson plays football for the University of Sioux Falls
- Interested in studying economics
- Hobbies: football and basketball
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Antoine Jean, Malachi Lott
Friday, May 23
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Connor McGinnis, Andres Perez
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 9, Kansas State 2
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 13, Arizona 4
Thursday, May 15
