2020 (SOPHOMORE): Made four appearances out of the bullpen during the COVID-19 shortened season ... Posted a 1-0 record and a 3.12 ERA ... His four appearances were tied for third most among Webster's relievers ... Tossed 8.2 innings and in those 8.2 innings, he allowed 13 hits, four runs, three earned run, while walking four and striking out six ... The 8.2 innings were sixth-most on the team ... Threw a season high 5.1 innings against Westfield State (3/9) and in that same game, he also recorded a career high five strikeouts ... Had two outings without allowing a run.
2019 (FRESHMAN): Made three appearances out of the bullpen ... In those three appearances, tossed three innings and allowed two hits and one run, while walking one and striking out two ... Posted an 0-0 record and a 3.00 ERA on the year ... Made his collegiate debut in Florida against Salve Regina (3/9) and tossed one inning and allowed one hit and walked one in WU's 9-2 win ... Recorded his first career strikeout in a the second game of a doubleheader at MacMurray (4/6) ... Also pitched one inning at Principia (4/16) and allowed one hit and one run, which was a home run and also had a strikeout.Â
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball, basketball and soccer at St. Mary’s High School … As a junior, earned the school’s Closer of the Year Award … Was named a Senior Leader during his senior year … As a senior, went 2-2 with a 3.46 ERA in seven appearances and five starts … Recorded 29 strikeouts and walked 24 in 30.3 innings of work … During his junior year, went 5-1 with a 3.45 ERA as he made 11 appearances and four starts … In 24.3 innings of work, recorded 20 strikeouts and had a 1.32 WHIP … In the classroom, was a four year recipient of the Silver Renaissance Award … Played four years (2014-18) of club baseball for the Dirtbags and also played for Retro and Team RBI … Earned Pitcher of the Year in 2015 with the Dirtbags and was the Team MVP in 2017 and was also an All-Star Pitcher from 2014-17 and an All-Star Infielder in 2017.
PERSONAL: Born Mar. 27 … Son of Kim and Dan Foppe … Exercise Science major … Has a sister, Sam (17) … Chose Webster because of the baseball program ... Lists the St. Louis Cardinals as his favorite sports team ... Names Max Scherzer as his favorite athlete ... Likes to snowboard, play the guitar and gaming … Wants to play professional baseball after college and if that doesn't work, he wants to attend medical school or the military and then medical school.
CAREER HIGHS:
IP: 5.1 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
K: 5 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
BB: 3 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
H: 6 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
R:Â 3 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
ER:Â 2 vs. Westfield State, 3/9/20
