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2020 Baseball Roster

20 Matt DeYoung

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 240
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Appleton, Wis.
  • Highschool Appleton Xavier

Biography

2020 (R-Junior) | Game-by-Game
Appeared in three games out of the bullpen... struck out a pair in 4.0 innings pitched... made season debut against Seton Hall on February 16... didn't allow an earned run in his last two appearances... tossed 3.0 scoreless innings at Oregon on February 29, allowing just two hits... threw a hitless inning at Miami (OH) on March 8... season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 (R-Sophomore) | Game-by-Game
Made return to diamond after layoff due to injury, appearing in eight games on the season ... posted a 1-1 record and a 3.52 earned run average, striking out three in 7.2 innings of work ... posted second-lowest ERA of any MKE pitcher who recorded at least one decision ... made MKE debut against MSOE March 20, working a 1-2-3 eighth inning agains the Raiders ... did not give up an earned run in his first six appearances ... tallied a strikeout in 2.0 shutout frames in the win over Lakeland April 2 ... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

2018: Named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

2017: Redshirted and maintained freshman eligibility.

High School: Was a starter on varsity at Xavier since his freshman season ... honored on the All-Eastern Valley Conference First Team as a senior ... was named a Second-Team Post-Crescent Media All-Area honoree ... marked three years in a row on the All-EVC team - also tabbed first team as a junior (utility player) and honorable mention as a sophomore ... also excelled with the Panther Baseball Club based out of Appleton (2012-16) ... paced the 18U team batting .368, splitting time at first base and third base ... led the team on the mound, throwing a team-high 31 innings with a 2.25 ERA ... a three-year member of the varsity basketball team ... a captain as a senior, led team to back-to-back runner-up finishes in state championship ... second-team all-league.

Personal: Son of Michael and Tammy DeYoung ... brother Nate joined him on MKE baseball roster in 2019 ... a marketing major ... chose UWM because of the proximity to home and the successful baseball program ... career goal is to earn his Master's degree in marketing and have the opportunity to play baseball at the next level ... most memorable sports experience was getting to play at the Kohl Center four times in two years ... hobbies include basketball, disc golf and spending time up north ... volunteered over 100 hours of service work in high school with Special Olympics, Salvation Army and Habitat for Humanity ... born June 1, 1998.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2017Freshman

    Outfield
    6'6" 225 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Outfield
    6'6" 225 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Outfield
    6'6" 225 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Pitcher
    6'6" 240 lbs
    20