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2016 Baseball Roster

20 Zach Brenner

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Racine, Wis.
  • Highschool Racine Case

Biography

2016: Appeared in 18 games as a junior, all but one out of the bullpen ... set collegiate-highs in appearances, innings pitched (23.1) and strikeouts (22) ... recorded a save ... made season debut with 1.1 innings of work against No. 25 Texas Tech Feb. 19, recording three strikeouts ... picked up the save with a scoreless ninth against Chicago State April 13 ... struck out a career-high four batters in just 1.1 innings against Parkside May 4 ... two K's in 2.0 shutout frames against Youngstown State May 7 ... earned the start against Northern Illinois May 17.

• 2016 game-by-game in PDF Format

2015: A pitcher-only as a sophomore, went 1-0 with a 4.40 ERA in 18 games ... struck out 20 batters in 14.1 innings, a K's/9 innings ratio of 12.8 that led the team ... opponents batted .241 against him on the season ... made season debut against Maine Feb. 14, striking out two in an inning of work ... went his next 10 appearances without allowing an earned run, lowering his season ERA down to 1.04 by the middle of April ... struck out a season-high three batters against Youngstown State April 17 ... fanned a pair of batters in an inning of work against Oakland May 16 to pick up his first collegiate victory.

• 2015 game-by-game in PDF Format

2014: Served double-duty for the Panthers as a freshman, appearing in 11 games on the mound and getting 11 at bats at the plate while playing in the field ... worked 16.1 innings as a pitcher, allowing just a .228 opponent batting average ... struck out 16 on the season ... debuted on the mound against Missouri March 18, recording a strikeout ... season-best three K's against Wright State April 12 and at Oakland May 11 ... started in the outfield and had two hits, scored twice and drove in a run versus UIC May 3.

• 2014 game-by-game in PDF Format

High School: First-Team All-Southeast Conference as a senior after compiling a .379 batting average ... also selected to the Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association Honorable Mention All-District Team ... recorded a 1-1 record and a 2.17 ERA with the Racine Hitters in the summer of 2012 ... named second-team all-county and Second-Team All-Southeast Conference as a junior despite missing the first half of the season ... batted .368 ... hit a stellar .404 as a sophomore and was named first-team all-league and honorable-mention all-county ... was also the starting quarterback for the Case football team since he was a freshman, earning all-conference and all-county honors ... all-conference guard for the basketball team as well.

Personal: Son of Gregg and Jeanne Brenner ... a criminal justice major ... chose UWM because he liked the coaching staff and believes it will lead the team to a championship ... career goal is to win a championship ... lists hobbies as playing other sports and hanging out with friends ... has done volunteer work as a Special Olympics basketball coach ... born July 14, 1995.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2014Freshman

    OF/RHP
    6'3" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2015Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2016Junior

    RHP
    6'3" 190 lbs
    20