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Blake Dunn - Baseball - Western Michigan University Athletics
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2021 Baseball Roster

Ashley Huss, WMU Photographer
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1 Blake Dunn

1 Blake Dunn

  • Position:
    Outfielder
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    210
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Saugatuck, Mich.
  • High School:
    Saugatuck

Summary

Biography

Awards & Honors:
  • 2021 D1Baseball MAC Preseason Player of the Year
  • 2020 Golden Spikes Watch List/USA Baseball
  • 2020 Rawlings Big Stick Award Winner Northwoods League
  • 2020 Baseball America names Dunn 2nd best athlete in college baseball
  • 2020 D1 Baseball names Dunn top 100 college players 
  • 2019 Cape Cod Regular Season Champion/Falmouth Commodores
  • 2019 1st Team All MAC Outfielder
  • 3.5 accumulative GPA

2021: Appeared in 27 games, making 20 starts ... ranked third on the team with a .305 batting average ... had a .474 on-base percentage and a .576 slugging percentage ... registered five multi-hit games ... had four multi-RBI games ... recorded 18 runs scored with 14 RBIs, four doubles, four home runs and three stolen bases ... earned a career-high four runs scored at Toledo (4/30) ... had a streak of four straight multi-RBI games from May 1 through May 7 ... went 3-for-4 with two RBIs, one double, one run scored and two walks at Northern Illinois (5/7) ... went 1-for-4 at the plate with one RBI, one run scored and one home run vs. Central Michigan (5/15)

2020: Appeared and started in all 15 games ... ranked fifth on the team with a .288 batting average ... led WMU in home runs (2), RBIs (17) and stolen bases (11) ... recorded three multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... ranked 10th in the NCAA in stolen bases (11) and 8th in stolen bases per game (0.73) ... went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and two runs scored at Alabama A&M (2/21)... scored three runs with one RBI while being walked five times at Alabama A&M (2/22) ... went 1-for-4 at the plate with one run scored and three stolen bases at Louisville (2/28) ... was 1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs and two runs scored vs. Villanova (3/3) ... season canceled after 15 games due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019: First Team All-MAC ... the only Bronco to play and start in all 49 games ... ended the regular season leading the team in batting average (.374), runs (43), hits (71), triples (2), slugging percentage (.521), on-base percentage (.467) and stolen bases (30) ... registered the second most stolen bases in a single-season in school history ... ended the regular season ranking in the Top 10 in the MAC in six statistical categories ... his .374 batting average was the highest by a Bronco since 2008 ... Dunn's 71 hits is tied for 10th most in a single-season in school history ...  24 multi-hit games ... eight multi-RBI games ... finished one hit shy of the cycle twice in 2019 ... notched a season high three RBIs at South Florida (3/2) and at CMU (4/28) ... entered and during the season, reached base safely in 33 straight games ... matched a career-high three runs scored in a 22-1 win over Georgetown (3/6) ... went 4-for-6 with a home run, a double and three RBIs at Ball State (3/24). 

2018: Played in 43 games, starting 37 in the outfield ... hit .308 with a .361 on-base percentage and .371 slugging percentage ... had 12 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games .... led the team with seven hit by pitches ... registered nine doubles along with 25 runs scored and 18 RBIs ... made four appearances on the mound, totaling 4.0 innings, allowing five runs on seven hits while striking out three ... was 6-of-10 in stolen bases .... recorded a career-high three RBIs, going 2-for-4  at the plate with two doubles at Eastern Michigan (April 27) ... scored two or more runs in six games ... from April 29 through May 5, went 6-for-18 with nine runs scored and an RBI ... recorded a .971 fielding percentage with three errors and eight assists. 

High School: Accumulated 16 varsity letters…helped lead baseball team to district championship in ’15 and ’16 … first team All-Conference in ’14, ’15 and ’16 … First Team All-County in ’14, ’15 and ’16 … selected to All-State in ’15 and ’16 … batted .573 with 34 RBIs in junior year … had .61 ERA in 11 appearances pitching … injured and could not play baseball senior year…Blake was an all-around athlete standout at Saugatuck High School playing …Football 4 years …Basketball 4 years …Baseball 4 years …Track and Field 4 years …totaling 16 varsity letters…H.S baseball coach David Gawlak…..summer team….Indiana Prospects
  • Basketball: Holland Sentinel First Team All-Area, Allegan County First Team, All State Honorable Mention Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons …holds single season scoring record (51) Feb 23, 2106 vs Lawton…Broke the school record for most points scored in high school career at Saugatuck Public Schools (career points total – 1,541).
  • Track: 1st team All State Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior seasons..missed senior season du to injury…110 meter hurdles: 14.33 seconds (State Champion-MHSAA Division IV Record Holder)…3x state champion in the event..300 meter hurdles: 38.31 seconds (State Champion-MHSAA Division IV Record Holder) 3x state champion in the event…6 records held at Saugatuck in the 4x100 relay, 4x200 relay, 4x400 relay, 110 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles, 400 meter dash
  • Football:  Second in career scoring (824) in Michigan High School Football history…named “Offensive Player of the Year” by the Holland Sentinel – Sophomore, Junior and Senior seasons…Named to the Grand Rapids Press (Mlive) Dream Team for football – Junior season…Named Grand Rapids Press (Mlive) Player of the year – Senior season…Named Associated Press Football Honorable Mention-Sophomore season…Named Associated Press 1 st Team Football All State – Junior and Senior seasons…2016 Max Preps All American.
 
 
Personal: Majoring in Sport Management or Criminal Justice … son of Bill and Beverly Dunn … has eight siblings Brad, Sallie, Nick, Will, Danielle, Lindsey, Mindy, and Stephanie … born on 09/05/1998 in Holland, Mich.
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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    Catcher/RHP
    6'0" 195 lbs
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    2019Sophomore

    Outfielder/RHP
    6'0" 205 lbs
    1
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    2020Junior

    Outfielder/RHP
    6'0" 205 lbs
    1
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    2021-22Junior

    Outfielder
    6'0" 210 lbs
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