2012 Baseball Roster
Roster
Daniel Wright
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 208
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Weyers Cave, Va.
- High School:
- Fort Defiance
2012 Highlights
Posted a career-best offensive season playing in 31 games … Split time behind the plate with Carl Travers … Caught Tyler Costello on Saturdays … Ranked eighth in the Big South in runners caught stealing with 14 … Threw out a pair of runners attempting to steal against Liberty (Feb. 22) ... also had a pair of two-out hits, including a single in the sixth that led to a run ... Went 2-for-4 and cut down three attempted base-stealers at North Carolina A&T (Feb. 25) ... 2-for-3 and drew a pair of walks in the second game at UNCG (March 3) ... Knocked in a pair of second-inning runs on a single in the first series game vs. La Salle (March 6) ... Had a two-run single at ETSU (March 27) … Had an 8-for-14 stretch in early April over four games (April 7-20) … Caught a pair of attempted base stealers at Virginia (April 24) … Went 4-for-8 with five RBIs in the Gardner-Webb series (May 4-6), including four RBIs in the series finale win … Made his collegiate pitching debut in the regular season finale against Liberty, allowing a hit and a run with a strikeout over an inning and two-thirds in relief (May 19)
2011 Highlights
Was seventh in the Big South in runners caught stealing (11), the only non-everyday catcher to rank in the league's top 10 ... Drove in his first career run, executing a squeeze bunt in a loss to Davidson (Feb. 20) ... Knocked home a pair of runs on a second-inning single playing in his hometown against James Madison (March 1) ... the hit was the first of his career ... Drove home the tying run with two outs in the eighth inning of the win over Fordham (March 4) ... Scored twice and had a sacrifice in the series finale against Hartford (March 13) ... Went 2-for-3 with a double at Virginia (April 5) ... Was 2-for-5 and scored twice in the finale against UNC Asheville (April 23)
2010 Highlights
Redshirted in the 2010 season after seven at-bats in six games
HITTING STATISTICS
| Year | Avg | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG% | BB | HBP | SO | GDP | OB% | SF | SH | SB | ATT | PO | A | E | FLD% |
| 2010 | .000 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2011 | .193 | 24 | 20 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .228 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .292 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 19 | 4 | .973 |
| 2012 | .286 | 31 | 27 | 98 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 33 | .337 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .336 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 29 | 2 | .986 |
| TOTAL | .241 | 61 | 47 | 162 | 16 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 46 | .284 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 0 | .307 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 243 | 48 | 6 | .980 |
PITCHING STATISTICS
| Year | ERA | W | L | App | GS | CG | SHO | CBO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | BF | B/Avg | WP | HBP | BK |
| 2012 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 5.40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
