Northwestern University Athletics

2021 Baseball Roster

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David Dunn
David Dunn
NU Headshots Nov 20, 2020  in Evanston, Ill.
Jersey Number 7

David Dunn

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    190
  • Position:
    INF/OF
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Alpharetta, Ga.
  • High School:
    Blessed Trinity
2021: Went 7-for13 in the opening series against Penn State, driving in five runs in four games (3/5-3/7) ... Collected three doubles in the four-game series against Michigan State (3/12-3/14) ... Went 5-for-11 in two games against Illinois (3/26-3/27) ... Blasted a solo home-run against Iowa (4/26).Β 

2020: Hit a solo home run in the season opener againstΒ Omaha (2/14) ...Β Tied a career high with four hits against South Florida (2/29) ...Β Launched a two-run homer, scored two runs, and walked in a win over UIC (3/3) … Went 2-for-4 against Western Carolina (3/6).

2019: Started in all 50 games he played in ... Batted .271 and had a .992 fielding percentage in his first full season ... Opened the season with two hits, a walk and a run in five plate appearances against BYU (2/15) ... Had two hits and two walks in five PAs, driving in one and scoring three times against Cal (2/17) ... Went 7-12, with a double and a stolen base in the three game set against Duke, scoring once in each game (2/23-24) ... Doubled and had an RBI against Georgia Tech (3/2) ... Hit his first career home run, while going 3-6 with 4 RBI and two runs against Mizzou (3/9) ... Had two hits and a walk in five PAs, with two stolen bases, two runs, and an RBI against MacMurrayΒ (3/12) ... Recorded three hits, two of them doubles, and drove in three runs in a win at Chicago State (3/27) ... Reached base three times and stole two bases against Chicago State (4/2) ... Contributed five hits, including a home run, three RBIs and four runs scored in a sweep of Ohio State (4/5-7) ...Β Went 4-14 with 2 runs scored and an RBI vs Maryland (4/12-13) ... Doubled and scored twice at Rutgers (5/11) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2018: Appeared in the team’s first ten games at center field...hit .324 with three triples...slugged .529...went 4-for-4 with two RBI, a triple, and a stolen base at Texas (3/2)...Missed the remainder of the season with an injury.

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Blessed Trinity … Helped the Titans win the region and state championships in 2015 and a state finals berth in 2016 … Combined for 66-6 Β Posted a .420 batting average with 53 hits, including four triples, 48 runs scored and 24 RBIs …  Racked up a career on-base percentage of .502 … Has a .474 batting average in 11 postseason games … Β Plays with Team Georgia during the summer and helped the club to Β the 17U WWBA National Championship National Championship in 2015 and 2016 and then the 18U WWBA National Championship National in 2016  … Named All-Region, All-State, and to the All-Tournament Team in Perfect Game's WWBA National Championship … Made the honor roll each semester of high school … National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born David Vanhorn Dunn … Son of Grace and Chuck Dunn … Intends to major in economics.
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Wednesday, May 14
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Sunday, May 11
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Saturday, May 10