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Jersey Number 40
Matt Voelker
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Granite Bay, Calif.
- High School:
- Granite Bay HS
- Prev School:
- Loyola Marymount
CAREER HONORS
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll - Fall 2021
2022 (FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR): Led team with 23 appearances on the mound, including one start … Tied for team lead with four wins … Collected three saves … Posted a 6.02 ERA across 43.1 innings … Struck out 37 and walked 17 … Recorded multiple strikeouts in 11 outings … Made Baylor debut vs. Maryland (2/19) with three scoreless innings … Picked up the save vs. Duke (2/25) in a scoreless 2.2 innings … Collected the win against LSU (3/6) after fanning two in 2.1 IP without allowing a run … Earned the win vs. Kansas (4/16) after punching out four in 2.2 innings … Collected another save vs. Sam Houston (4/19) with four strikeouts in three innings … Got the win vs. Incarnate Word (4/26) with 1.2 hitless and scoreless innings … Struck out a season-high five batters and worked a career-long five innings in win vs. Texas Tech (5/1) … Picked up his third save at K-State (5/13) with two-inning outing.
2018-21 (Loyola Marymount): Played four seasons at LMU before coming to Baylor as a grad transfer … Threw 125.1 innings in 64 appearances in his career as a Lion ... Finished fourth all-time in LMU history in saves ... Named 2020 Co-WCC Pitcher of the Year by D1Baseball after the season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic ... In 2021, made 22 appearances out of the bullpen, compiling a 5.83 ERA across 29.1 innings … Recorded a team-best five saves … Also hit .183 at the plate across 35 games, including 21 starts, with two home runs and 10 RBI … Ended the season on a nine-game hit streak ... In 2020, appeared in 14 games in the field and batted .267 with 12 hits, 10 runs, two doubles, seven RBIs and one home run ... Also made eight relief appearances on the mound and had an unblemished 0.00 ERA in 14.2 innings pitched ... Racked up 20 strikeouts and one save in junior campaign ... Appeared in 22 games with five starts as a sophomore in 2019 ... Collected two wins and seven saves with 4.96 ERA in 52.2 innings pitched ... 15 of his 28 strikeouts on the year were looking ... Made 14 appearances, including three starts, as a true freshman in 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner at Granite Bay High School in Granite Bay, Calif. ... Named All-Sierra Foothill League in each of his two varsity seasons ... Garnered All-Area honors as a senior in 2017 ... Pitched to a 10-2 record in his career, including a 6-1 mark as a senior ... Logged 48 innings pitched with 57 strikeouts ... Offensively, led the league in hitting at .489 with 30 runs scored, 23 RBIs, 16 extra-base hits and two homers ... Named Team MVP, Pitcher of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year for his squad ... Sacramento Area Optimist All-Star ... Sports Stars All-City Team ... Also played club ball for NorCal Baseball, Golden Spikes, Hard 90 and Oorah teams.
PERSONAL: Son of Matt and Karen Voelker ... Has one younger brother, Zachary, who plays baseball at Long Beach State ... Graduated with degree in management from LMU ... Currently pursuing his master's in sport pedagogy.
• Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll - Fall 2021
2022 (FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR): Led team with 23 appearances on the mound, including one start … Tied for team lead with four wins … Collected three saves … Posted a 6.02 ERA across 43.1 innings … Struck out 37 and walked 17 … Recorded multiple strikeouts in 11 outings … Made Baylor debut vs. Maryland (2/19) with three scoreless innings … Picked up the save vs. Duke (2/25) in a scoreless 2.2 innings … Collected the win against LSU (3/6) after fanning two in 2.1 IP without allowing a run … Earned the win vs. Kansas (4/16) after punching out four in 2.2 innings … Collected another save vs. Sam Houston (4/19) with four strikeouts in three innings … Got the win vs. Incarnate Word (4/26) with 1.2 hitless and scoreless innings … Struck out a season-high five batters and worked a career-long five innings in win vs. Texas Tech (5/1) … Picked up his third save at K-State (5/13) with two-inning outing.
2018-21 (Loyola Marymount): Played four seasons at LMU before coming to Baylor as a grad transfer … Threw 125.1 innings in 64 appearances in his career as a Lion ... Finished fourth all-time in LMU history in saves ... Named 2020 Co-WCC Pitcher of the Year by D1Baseball after the season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic ... In 2021, made 22 appearances out of the bullpen, compiling a 5.83 ERA across 29.1 innings … Recorded a team-best five saves … Also hit .183 at the plate across 35 games, including 21 starts, with two home runs and 10 RBI … Ended the season on a nine-game hit streak ... In 2020, appeared in 14 games in the field and batted .267 with 12 hits, 10 runs, two doubles, seven RBIs and one home run ... Also made eight relief appearances on the mound and had an unblemished 0.00 ERA in 14.2 innings pitched ... Racked up 20 strikeouts and one save in junior campaign ... Appeared in 22 games with five starts as a sophomore in 2019 ... Collected two wins and seven saves with 4.96 ERA in 52.2 innings pitched ... 15 of his 28 strikeouts on the year were looking ... Made 14 appearances, including three starts, as a true freshman in 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner at Granite Bay High School in Granite Bay, Calif. ... Named All-Sierra Foothill League in each of his two varsity seasons ... Garnered All-Area honors as a senior in 2017 ... Pitched to a 10-2 record in his career, including a 6-1 mark as a senior ... Logged 48 innings pitched with 57 strikeouts ... Offensively, led the league in hitting at .489 with 30 runs scored, 23 RBIs, 16 extra-base hits and two homers ... Named Team MVP, Pitcher of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year for his squad ... Sacramento Area Optimist All-Star ... Sports Stars All-City Team ... Also played club ball for NorCal Baseball, Golden Spikes, Hard 90 and Oorah teams.
PERSONAL: Son of Matt and Karen Voelker ... Has one younger brother, Zachary, who plays baseball at Long Beach State ... Graduated with degree in management from LMU ... Currently pursuing his master's in sport pedagogy.
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