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52 James Umbarger

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 220
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Leavenworth, Kan.
  • Highschool Lansing HS

Biography

High School
A four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for head coach Michael Basler at Lansing High School in Lansing, Kansas...ranked the #10 right-handed pitcher in the state of Kansas and the #24 player in the state overall by Perfect Game...three-time All-Conference honoree as a sophomore, junior and senior...went 5-2 with a 2.50 ERA as a senior in 2024, helping Lansing to a United Kansas Conference championship...struck out 53 and walked 10 over 42.0 innings...named to Kansas Select Team as a junior in 2023...went 4-3 with a 2.90 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 43.0 innings...also participated in football, volleyball, powerlifting, debate, DECA, FCA and National Spanish Honor Society...was originally committed to St. Bonaventure.

Personal
Son of James and Shannon Umbarger...has two sisters, Savannah and Grace...grandfather, Steve Gulyas, played college baseball at UConn...born February 13...majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Wichita State.

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