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17 Caden Favors

  • Position Left-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Midwest City, Okla.
  • Highschool Carl Albert

Biography

2024 Senior
Earned First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-Region honors as the ace of the Wichita State pitching staff...went 9-4 with a 3.21 ERA over 17 appearances, including 16 starts...logged 106.2 innings, seventh-most in the country and the highest total from a Shocker since Jordan Cooper tossed 107.1 in 2010...struck out 107 while issuing only 20 walks, good for a 5.35:1 strikeout-to-walk ratio that led the American Athletic Conference and ranked 18th nationally...the first WSU pitcher with 100 strikeouts in a season since Charlie Lowell in 2011...1.69 walks per nine innings was the lowest rate in the conference while the 107 strikeouts ranked second on the circuit...the only hurler in the AAC with multiple complete games...worked at least 5.2 innings in all but one start...notched 10 strikeouts in consecutive starts against Utah Tech (March 1) and Long Beach State (March 8) to notch back-to-back AAC Pitcher of the Week honors...went the distance against UTSA on May 4, allowing just one earned run...delivered two brilliant starts in the conference tournament, holding UAB to one run over 6.1 innings on May 21 and top-seeded East Carolina to two runs over 7.0 innings on May 25...named to the AAC All-Tournament Team...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

2023 Junior
Made 21 appearances, including three starts...went 3-4 with a 4.04 ERA over 42.1 innings...struck out 37 and walked 15...allowed 41 hits for an opponent batting average of .261...turned in several of Wichita State's best relief outings of the season, including 4.0 scoreless innings at Long Beach State (February 17), 4.2 shutout innings at Utah Tech (February 24), 3.0 hitless, scoreless innings to earn the save at Cincinnati (March 31) and 4.0 spotless innings at UCF (May 20)...delivered the best outing of his career in a start against Oklahoma on March 14, holding the Sooners off the board for a career-best 5.0 innings to earn the win...named to AD Honor Roll in Fall 2022 and Spring 2023...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

2022 Sophomore
Appeared in 23 games, making six starts in the final month of season as an "opener"...Finished second on the team with a 2.82 ERA...held opponents to a .237 batting average in 51.0 innings, striking out 47 while walking only 12...set a new school record by starting three consecutive games (Oklahoma 5/16, South Florida 5/19 and 5/21) allowing just one hit over eight combined innings...went 16.1 consecutive scoreless innings from April 29 through May 24...tossed a season-long 4.1 innings of scoreless relief against Houston with five strikeouts on May 7...fanned a season-best six over 3.2 shutout frames on March 18 vs. New Mexico...fired four hitless, scoreless innings on May 16 vs. Oklahoma...named to AD Honor Roll in Fall 2021...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

At Seminole State College (2021)
Made 13 appearances including five starts for the Trojans...finished 2-3 with an 8.62 ERA over 31.1 innings...had 33 strikeouts (9.48 per nine innings)...picked up first collegiate win on March 6 against Rose State, allowing just one earned run over 5.2 innings...delivered best outing of the year on April 13 at Redlands Community College, firing four shutout innings with five strikeouts to earn the win...teammates at Seminole State with fellow Shocker Brock Rodden.

High School
Prepped at powerhouse Carl Albert High School in Midwest City, Okla....was a varsity captain as a senior...named to Class 5A All-Star team in 2020...helped Titans to state runner-up finish in 2019...ranked as the number four left-handed pitcher in the state of Oklahoma by Perfect Game.

Personal
Born August 29, 2001...Majoring in Sport Management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2022Sophomore

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'3" 205 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Junior

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'3" 205 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2024Senior

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'3" 205 lbs
    17