Thaniel Trumper

SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

• Innings pitched: 6.0, vs Illinois-Chicago, Feb 18, 2024
• Walks allowed: 2, vs Kentucky, Feb 25, 2024 ; TCU, Mar 10, 2024 ; at Cincinnati, Mar 17, 2024
• Strikeouts: 5, vs Illinois-Chicago, Feb 18, 2024
• Batters faced: 28, at Cincinnati, Mar 17, 2024
• Field chances: 4, Texas Southern, Mar 03, 2024
• Putouts: 2, Texas Southern, Mar 03, 2024
• Assists: 2, Texas Southern, Mar 03, 2024
• Runners CS: 1, at Cincinnati, Mar 17, 2024

JUNIOR – 2023

• Appeared in 30 games out of the bullpen
• 4-5, 4.47 ERA, 58.1 IP, 28 BB, 54 SO, .211 BAA
• His 55.0 relief innings in the regular season were the seventh most in Division I
• Opponents hit only .205 against him in the regular season; second lowest in the Big 12
• Most appearances on the team (30); second most in the Big 12 in the regular season
• His 1.22 WHIP was the sixth best in the Big 12 in the regular season
• Second on the team in ERA (4.47) and third in innings pitched (58.1)
• 20 relief appearances of more than 1.0 inning
• W, 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 SO at Texas Tech 5/18/23
• W, 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 0 SO at Wichita State 4/26/23
• W, 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 6 SO in relief at West Virginia 4/7/23
• W, 4.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 SO in relief vs. Creighton 3/29/23; first career win and the 4.2 IP were a career high
• Tossed three scoreless and hitless innings against #15 Missouri 3/22/23
• Earned his first career save vs. Oakland 2/24/23 (4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 6 SO)
• Transferred to Kansas with two years of eligibility remaining
• Committed in July 2022

DOANE UNIVERSITY – 2021-22

• Spent two years in the Doane program
• Named an NAIA All-American Honorable Mention in 2022
• Named the GPAC Pitcher of the Year in 2022
• GPAC All-Conference First Team selection in 2022
• Helped Doane become regular season champions in 2021 and 2022
• Career: 12-2, 3.21 ERA, 81.1 IP, 28 BB, 103 SO, 11 SV in 41 appearances (one start)
• 2022: 9-0, 1.15 ERA, 39.0 IP, 16 BB, 49 SO, 4 SV in 19 appearances
• One of 11 pitchers in the NAIA to go undefeated with at least nine decisions in 2022
• Opponents hit only .157 in 2022
• 2021: 3-2, 5.10 ERA, 42.1 IP, 12 BB, 54 SO, 7 SV in 22 appearances (one start)
• Posted 11.48 strikeouts per nine innings pitched in 2021

HIGH SCHOOL

• Played four years of baseball at Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, Colorado
• Selected to the all-conference first team as a utility player his junior year in 2019
• Went 7-0 on the mound and hit .330
• Ranked the No. 34 right-handed pitcher and No. 89 overall prospect in the state of Colorado by Perfect Game in 2020
• Also played one year of basketball
• Played club ball for Slammers Colorado

PERSONAL

• Son of Regan and Jennifer Trumper
• Has one younger sister, Emerson
• His uncle, Rodney Trumper, played football at Colorado State for four years
• His cousin, Pierce Trumper, played baseball at Arkansas for one year
• Picked Kansas over Kent State, Pepperdine and Western Kentucky
• Chose Kansas because, “The coaching staff being as interested as they were was a very big part of it. I liked their energy and felt like it matched with mine. I also think that pitching in the Big 12 is a great opportunity.”
• Majoring in liberal arts & sciences