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Jack Wagner

Position OF
B/T R/R
Class R-Jr.
Height 6-0
Weight 200
Hometown Wichita, Kan.
High School Maize South


SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

  • Hits: 3, at Belmont, Feb 16, 2020
  • Doubles: 1, 12 times
  • Home runs: 1, Air Force, Apr 13, 2021 ; Sacramento State, Apr 27, 2021
  • Total bases: 5, Sacramento State, Apr 27, 2021
  • RBI: 3, K-State, May 19, 2019
  • Runs scored: 3, at Charleston Southern, Feb 22, 2020
  • Walks: 3, vs Texas Tech, May 24, 2019
  • Hit by pitch: 1, 7 times
  • Sac flies: 1, 5 times
  • Sac bunts: 1, 4 times
  • At bats: 6, vs K-State, May 23, 2019
  • Stolen bases: 2, at Belmont, Feb 14, 2020
  • Field chances: 4, 4 times
  • Putouts: 4, at Oklahoma, Apr 10, 2021 ; at FGCU, Feb 27, 2021 ; at Texas Tech, May 20, 2021
  • Assists: 1, 4 times

HONORS & AWARDS

  • 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team

REDSHIRT JUNIOR – 2022

  • Missed the season with an injury

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE – 2021

  • Appeared in 43 games with 31 starts
  • Hit .257 (29-for-113) with six doubles, two home runs and 17 RBI
  • Recorded six multiple-hit games and three multiple-RBI games
  • 10-game reached base streak
  • Season-high two RBI three times – at Omaha (3/13), vs. Creighton (3/20) and vs. Air Force (3/13)
  • Season-high two hit game six times – at FGCU (2/27), at Saint Louis (3/6), at West Virginia (3/27), at Oklahoma (4/11), at TCU (4/23) and vs. Sacramento State (4/27)
  • Hit home runs against Air Force (4/13) and Sacramento State (4/27)
  • 2021 Academic All-Big 12 Baseball First Team

SOPHOMORE – 2020 (SHORTENED SEASON DUE TO CORONAVIRUS)

  • Appeared in 14 games with 12 starts, finishing with a .222 average (8-for-36) with one RBI, three doubles and six walks
  • Opening day starter at designated hitter
  • Recorded two multi-hit games – at Belmont (2/16) and vs. Michigan State (2/28)
  • Finished tied for the team lead in steals (3)

FRESHMAN – 2019

  • Made collegiate debut against Texas Southern where he also garnered his first two career hits (2/23)
  • Batted .273 (6-for-22) with two doubles, three RBIs and six walks in five career games
  • Knocked in a career-high three RBIs on a career-high two hits against Kansas State (5/19)
  • Took a career-high three base on balls against Texas Tech (5/24)

HIGH SCHOOL 

  • Six-time letter winner in football and baseball
  • Helped lead the Mavericks to League, District and Regional Championship sin 2015, 2016 and 2017 and a 4A State Championship in 2017
  • Was awarded First Team All-League at third base, First Team All-State and All-Metro at third base in 2017

PERSONAL

  • Born on January 1, 2000
  • Son of Tom and Mindy Wagner
  • Has two brothers, Mitchell and Nicholas, and one sister Katie
  • Father, Tom, played baseball at Cameron University
  • Brother, Mitchell, swam backstroke at the University of Minnesota
  • Majoring in sport management