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2021 Baseball Roster

Profile

  • RHP
    Position
  • Redshirt Junior
    Class
  • Cuba City, WI
    Hometown
  • 6'3
    Height
  • 240
    Weight
  • Cuba City H.S.
    High School
  • Madison College
    Previous School
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Theron Denlinger 2020
#25
Theron Denlinger
RHP
Position
Redshirt Junior
Class
Cuba City, WI
Hometown

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2021
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Career Stats

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Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
NCBWA Stopper-of-the-Year Award Watch List:  2020
All-MVC: 2019 (2nd Team, RP); 2021 (Honorable Mention, RP)
Preseason All-MVC:  2021 (RP)
Bradley COUNTRY Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 05-20-20
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award:  2020
MVC Honor Roll:  2019, 2020
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (min. 3.30 semester GPA; 5): Fall ‘18, Spring ‘19, Fall '19, Spring '20, Fall '20
NJCAA Academic All-American: 2018

AT BRADLEY (2019-20)
•    As a first-year transfer from Madison College in 2019, Denlinger immediately settled into the back end of the Bradley bullpen and went on to earn All-Missouri Valley Conference second-team honors during his first year with the Braves.
•    Led the 2019 Bradley pitching staff with 22 appearances, tied for the ninth-most outings in a season in program history.
•    His six saves in 2019 tied the sixth-best single-season total in program history.
•    With 24 strikeouts in 22.0 IP, Denlinger averaged 9.8 Ks per nine innings and the opposition managed just a .175 batting average against him in 2019.
•    Did not allow a run in 18 of his 22 appearances in 2019 and did not surrender a hit in 16 of his 22 outings.
•    Added his lone save of the abbreviated 2020 season Feb. 29 at Tennessee Tech, making him Bradley's active leader with seven career saves.

AT MADISON COLLEGE • 2016-18
•    Made two starts among his nine appearances as a true freshman in 2016, but managed only one appearance in each of the 2017 (redshirt) and 2018 seasons.
•    Posted a 1-1 record with a 3.57 ERA during his freshman campaign in 2016

AT CUBA CITY H.S.
•    A three-sport athlete in high school, Denlinger accumulated 12 varsity letters, four each in baseball, basketball and football.
•    A 4-time, first-team all-conference selection on the diamond, Denlinger also was a 3-time, first-team all-conference pick in football.
•    Threw four no-hitters in high school, including two perfect games.

PERSONAL
•    The son Thomas and Tina Denlinger, Theron was born July 10, 1996 in Dubuque, Iowa.
•    Older brother, Trent, was an offensive lineman at the University of Wisconsin from 2012-14.
•    Has been adopted by the Lakota Sioux as Buffalo Boy (Tatanka Hok Shi-La).
•    His family has built a blacksmith shop at their home, where Denlinger has developed into an accomplished blacksmith artist, having created an impressive collection of knives and swords.