2021 Baseball Roster
Dustin Saenz
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- High School:
- King
CAREER: Has pitched in 47 games as an Aggie, including 23 starts... owns a 10-7 career record and one save with a 4.13 ERA and 158 strikeouts in 150.1 innings of work.
2021 (SENIOR): Started on the mound in 14 games for the Aggies... posted a 6-6 record with a 4.27 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 84.1 innings... finished the year ranked first on the team in starts (14), wins (6), innings pitched (84.1), strikeouts (104), and third in WHIP (1.26)... earned his first win of the year in the Round Rock Classic opener again Baylor (2/26), working 5.2 innings, yielding three runs on nine hits while fanning five... awarded his second win in a stellar performance against New Mexico State (3/5), marking a career-high in innings pitched (7.2), pitches thrown (111) and strikeouts (9)... revamped his career-high in the series opening win over Samford (3/12), tossing 8.0 scoreless frames, scattering four hits and one walk while sitting down 14 batters via strikeout... earned his fourth win of the season against Georgia (3/26) for tossing 5.2 innings, yielding three runs on six hits while striking out 11 and walking one... tossed a gem and earned the win over Missouri (4/1) for working through seven scoreless frames, scattering three hits and three walks while sitting down 10 Missouri batters via strikeout... earned a win over LSU (5/20) in the series opener for workign through 8.0 innings, yielding one lone run on two hits and two walks while sitting down eight Tigers via strikeout.
2020 (JUNIOR): Appeared in seven games on the mound for the Maroon and White, including two starts... logged a 2-0 record with a 3.12 ERA, .333 opponent batting average and 22 strikeouts in 17.1 innings... earned his first win of the season against Stephen F. Austin (2/18), throwing 5.0 innings yielding four runs, two earned, on six hits and one walk, while fanning a career-high six batters... tossed four scoreless innings with six strikeouts against Houston Baptist (2/25)... threw a great 4.1 innings in relief against Texas A&M Corpus Christi (3/3), allowing just one run on six hits, while fanning four and walking two... earned his second win of the season in a 6-2 victory over Rice (3/10), working through 1.1 scoreless innings allowing one lone hit while fanning three.
2019 (SOPHOMORE): Pitched in 15 games for the Aggies, including five starts… owned a 4.85 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 29.2 innings... earned his first collegiate win against Texas A&M-CC (3/5), throwing a career high 5.2 innings allowing two runs on four hits and two walks... awarded his first save against Gonzaga (3/9), allowing one unearned run on four hits while striking out two... was awarded his second win of the season against Texas (4/2), throwing a career high 6.0 innings allowing two runs on four hits, while striking out four.
2018 (FRESHMAN): Pitched in 11 games in his first season in Aggieland, including two starts... posted a 3.32 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 19.0 innings... pitched in three SEC games, logging a 3.18 ERA and two strikeouts in 5.2 innings... first career appearances was a start against Stephen F. Austin (2/24), allowing one unearned run on four hits and two walks while striking out three in 4.2 innings... pitched 3.0 blank frames against Abilene Christian (4/24), scattering two hits while striking out three... fanned two of three batters he faced in one inning against Prairie View A&M (5/1)... pitched 3.0 scoreless innings against South Carolina (5/19), retiring nine of 10 batters he faced... worked in seven games for the Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League, including six starts... posted a 1-1 record with a 4.44 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 26.1 innings for the Mallards.
AT CORPUS CHRISTI KING HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Coach Gabe Perez at King High School... tabbed Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Class 5A All-State Second Team as a senior in 2017... named Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A All-State Honorable Mention as a senior... notched a 7-4 record with a 1.19 ERA and 133 strikeouts in 76.1 innings in 2017... selected All-District 30-5A First Team as a senior... logged a 9-1 record with a 0.58 ERA and 124 strikeouts in 73.0 innings as a junior in 2016... selected Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Class 6A All-State First Team and Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A All-State Honorable mention in 2016... honored as the District 28-6A Most Valuable Player as a sophomore... named All-District 28-6A First Team as a sophomore in 2015.
PERSONAL: Dustin Rey Saenz was born on June 2, 1999 in Corpus Christi, Texas... business administration major... has two younger brothers, Derek and Drew... enjoys fishing and hunting.
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