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Dominic Voegele

Position RHP
B/T R/R
Class Fr.
Height 6-2
Weight 180
Hometown Columbia, Ill.
High School Columbia HS

 

SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

  • Innings pitched: 6.0, 9 times
  • Walks allowed: 3, 4 times
  • Strikeouts: 10 [t-25th], Pacific, Apr 13, 2024
  • Batters faced: 30, at Baylor, Apr 20, 2024
  • Field chances: 3, at Kansas State, May 04, 2024
  • Putouts: 1, vs Illinois-Chicago, Feb 17, 2024 ; at Kansas State, May 04, 2024
  • Assists: 2, at Kansas State, May 04, 2024
  • Runners CS: 1, vs Washington State, Feb 24, 2024 ; at Cincinnati, Mar 16, 2024 ; at BYU, Mar 29, 2024

FRESHMAN – 2024

  • Perfect Game Midseason Second Team Freshman All-American
  • Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts vs. Pacific on April 13. First Kansas freshman with 10 strikeouts in a game since John Quinn on April 5, 1984 vs. Baker and first against a Division I opponent since Jim Phillips on March 12, 1980 vs. Arkansas State.
  • No. 6 impact freshman for 2024 in the Big 12 by D1Baseball
  • No. 120 starting pitcher for 2024 by D1Baseball

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Drafted in the 20th round of the 2023 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Played three years of baseball at Columbia High School
  • Ranked the No. 5 pitcher in the state of Illinois, and the No. 9 overall prospect in the state according to Prep Baseball Report
  • Named Post-Dispatch All-Metro Player of the Year in 2023
  • All-State selection in 2022 and 2023
  • All-Conference in 2021, 2022 and 2023
  • Helped Columbia finish second in Class 2A in 2023 and third in 2022
  • Helped Columbia become Cahokia Conference Champions in 2022
  • Finished his senior season with a record of 10-0 and a 1.04 ERA in 67.1 innings pitched, which included 111 strikeouts, five complete games, three shutouts, a 0.86 WHIP and a .176 batting average against in 11 starts
  • Hit .488 with 20 doubles, 12 home runs, 51 RBIs, 57 runs, 23 stolen bases and a .961 slugging percentage as a senior
  • Also played four years of football and three years of basketball
  • All-Conference in football all four years

PERSONAL

  • Son of Matthew and Kiley Voegele
  • Has two younger brothers, Mason and Xavier
  • Committed in August 2022
  • Picked Kansas over Illinois State and Western Kentucky
  • Chose Kansas because, “When I went on my unofficial visit the coaches and people I talked to were awesome and the campus was amazing, which really made me want to be apart of the KU family. KU is also a good distance away from home, meaning it isn’t too far, but not too close.”