2021 Baseball Roster
Dunn, Lucas
Jersey Number 7
Lucas Dunn
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Panama City Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- J.R. Arnold
Bio
CAREER HONORS
• 2021 MLB Draft, 8th Round (250th overall), San Diego Padres
• 2021 All-ACC Academic Team
2021: Started all 50 games for the Cardinals ... Hit .266 with 10 doubles, three triples and six home runs ... Drove in 31 and scored 37 runs with 12 stolen bases ... Started all three games of the Bellarmine series at shortstop ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and home run in the first game against Western Illinois on Feb. 27 ... Reached base four times against Morehead State on March 2 ... Went 7-for-9 in the final two games at Georgia Tech, including a career-high four hits in the finale ... Reached four times with a pair of hits and walks in the opener against Boston College on March 12 ... Hit his second home run of the season in the opener at NC State on March 19 ... Went 2-for-4 with two extra-base hits and two RBIs against WKU on March 23 ... Reached base four times with hits and two HBPs at Cincinnati on March 30 ... Had a pair of hits and drove in a run against Kentucky on April 6 ... Recorded six hits, including a three-hit game, in the series at Virginia ... Hit his third home run of the season at Clemson on May 2 ... Had a hit in all three games of the series against Duke, including a three-run homer in the finale on May 8 ... Hit a solo home run in the win over USC Upstate on May 18 ... Went 3-for-6 with a home run against Georgia Tech in the second game of the ACC Championship on May 27.
2020: Missed the first nine games of the season after having surgery following a broken hamate bone, but returned to appear in eight games before the season was halted... Finished 3-for-11 at the plate with three runs scored and four RBIs... Made his first appearances of the season as a defensive replacement in the last two games of the Western Michigan series... Picked up his first hit of the season coming off the bench against Morehead State... Had a bases-clearing triple in the final game of the season against Chicago State.
USA Baseball: Played for the USA Collegiate National Team during the 2019 summer... Played in 10 games, with six starts... Went 5-for-23 at the plate with a double and three runs scored... Tallied a pair of hits in a July 6 win over Cuba... Reached base four times across two games against Chinese Taipei in Taiwan... Started four of the five games at Japan.
2019: Played in 56 games, starting 48 for the Cardinals. Posted a .309 batting average with a home run and 25 RBIs. Had a hit in all four games of the College World Series, including a 2-for-3 night against Mississippi State on June 20. Drove in two runs with a triple against Illinois State in the NCAA Regional on June 2. Had multiple hits in all three games against Florida State, including a 3-for-5 showing with two doubles in the middle game on May 17. Had a 3-for-5 day with two RBIs against Western Kentucky on April 30. Reached base and scored four times with three stolen bases against Alabama A&M on April 26. Went 3-for-6 with two stolen bases in the 11-inning win at Clemson on April 7. Doubled at Clemson on April 6 in his first at-bat after missing a month due to injury. Matched his career high with three hits in win over Morehead State on March 6. Had a hit in six straight games from Feb. 22-March 2. Scored a career-high four runs in game one of the doubleheader against Brown on Feb. 22. Recorded a hit in all three games against UConn. Reached base four times on Feb. 17 versus UConn. Homered and drove in two in the win over UConn on Feb. 16.
2018: Made 41 appearances and 11 starts during freshman season registering .303 batting average, two home runs, three doubles, 11 RBIs and 13 runs scored... Homered and drove in career-best three RBIs in May 9 win over Cincinnati... Came off the bench for a single, walk and scored once in April 24 win over WKU... Was 3-for-4 with a double, two RBIs, one run scored and one stolen base in series finale at Virginia Tech on April 14... Singled, walked, drove in one run and scored once in April 10 win over NKU... Connected for first collegiate home run with a solo shot as a pinch hitter at No. 5 Florida State on March 29... Was 2-for-5 with a run scored as the starting centerfielder in March 21 win at WKU... Had a pair of hits in each of the final two games of the series win against No. 13 North Carolina... Doubled, scored twice and drove in a run in March 3 win over Western Carolina... Earned first career hit with a double and later scored a run in first career start as leftfielder in Feb. 24 win over Youngstown State... Recorded first career putout after entering game a defensive change at second base in the eighth inning against EKU on Feb. 20... Made college debut coming off the bench into left field in Feb. 18 win against George Mason.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball at Arnold High School under coach Greg Gumm… Started every game during four years on varsity squad at Arnold High School… Ranked as a top 200 player in the state of Florida in the Class of 2017… Three-time Defensive Player of the Year… Three-time All-Area team selection… 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American… Offensive Player of the Year during senior season… Compiled a .430 batting average as a senior with 10 doubles, 13 RBIs and 28 runs scored… Had a 2.82 ERA with 71 strikeouts on the mound as a senior.
Personal: Born Lucas Hollmann Dunn on April 30, 1999 in Panama City Beach, Florida… Parents are Gary and Panja Dunn… Majoring in sports administration… Signed with Louisville after seriously considering Florida State, Florida, Florida Gulf Coast and Northwest Florida State… Person with greatest influence on athletic career is his dad who taught him everything he knows about baseball and supported him through everything… Favorite movie is Step Brothers… Favorite TV show is South Park… Favorite athlete is Bryce Harper… Favorite cereal is Cinnamon Toast Crunch… Favorite candy bar is snickers… Favorite team is the Atlanta Braves… Favorite restaurant is Qdoba… Played for Team Germany in the World Cup in Mexico… Fluent in German.
• 2021 MLB Draft, 8th Round (250th overall), San Diego Padres
• 2021 All-ACC Academic Team
2021: Started all 50 games for the Cardinals ... Hit .266 with 10 doubles, three triples and six home runs ... Drove in 31 and scored 37 runs with 12 stolen bases ... Started all three games of the Bellarmine series at shortstop ... Went 3-for-4 with a double and home run in the first game against Western Illinois on Feb. 27 ... Reached base four times against Morehead State on March 2 ... Went 7-for-9 in the final two games at Georgia Tech, including a career-high four hits in the finale ... Reached four times with a pair of hits and walks in the opener against Boston College on March 12 ... Hit his second home run of the season in the opener at NC State on March 19 ... Went 2-for-4 with two extra-base hits and two RBIs against WKU on March 23 ... Reached base four times with hits and two HBPs at Cincinnati on March 30 ... Had a pair of hits and drove in a run against Kentucky on April 6 ... Recorded six hits, including a three-hit game, in the series at Virginia ... Hit his third home run of the season at Clemson on May 2 ... Had a hit in all three games of the series against Duke, including a three-run homer in the finale on May 8 ... Hit a solo home run in the win over USC Upstate on May 18 ... Went 3-for-6 with a home run against Georgia Tech in the second game of the ACC Championship on May 27.
2020: Missed the first nine games of the season after having surgery following a broken hamate bone, but returned to appear in eight games before the season was halted... Finished 3-for-11 at the plate with three runs scored and four RBIs... Made his first appearances of the season as a defensive replacement in the last two games of the Western Michigan series... Picked up his first hit of the season coming off the bench against Morehead State... Had a bases-clearing triple in the final game of the season against Chicago State.
USA Baseball: Played for the USA Collegiate National Team during the 2019 summer... Played in 10 games, with six starts... Went 5-for-23 at the plate with a double and three runs scored... Tallied a pair of hits in a July 6 win over Cuba... Reached base four times across two games against Chinese Taipei in Taiwan... Started four of the five games at Japan.
2019: Played in 56 games, starting 48 for the Cardinals. Posted a .309 batting average with a home run and 25 RBIs. Had a hit in all four games of the College World Series, including a 2-for-3 night against Mississippi State on June 20. Drove in two runs with a triple against Illinois State in the NCAA Regional on June 2. Had multiple hits in all three games against Florida State, including a 3-for-5 showing with two doubles in the middle game on May 17. Had a 3-for-5 day with two RBIs against Western Kentucky on April 30. Reached base and scored four times with three stolen bases against Alabama A&M on April 26. Went 3-for-6 with two stolen bases in the 11-inning win at Clemson on April 7. Doubled at Clemson on April 6 in his first at-bat after missing a month due to injury. Matched his career high with three hits in win over Morehead State on March 6. Had a hit in six straight games from Feb. 22-March 2. Scored a career-high four runs in game one of the doubleheader against Brown on Feb. 22. Recorded a hit in all three games against UConn. Reached base four times on Feb. 17 versus UConn. Homered and drove in two in the win over UConn on Feb. 16.
2018: Made 41 appearances and 11 starts during freshman season registering .303 batting average, two home runs, three doubles, 11 RBIs and 13 runs scored... Homered and drove in career-best three RBIs in May 9 win over Cincinnati... Came off the bench for a single, walk and scored once in April 24 win over WKU... Was 3-for-4 with a double, two RBIs, one run scored and one stolen base in series finale at Virginia Tech on April 14... Singled, walked, drove in one run and scored once in April 10 win over NKU... Connected for first collegiate home run with a solo shot as a pinch hitter at No. 5 Florida State on March 29... Was 2-for-5 with a run scored as the starting centerfielder in March 21 win at WKU... Had a pair of hits in each of the final two games of the series win against No. 13 North Carolina... Doubled, scored twice and drove in a run in March 3 win over Western Carolina... Earned first career hit with a double and later scored a run in first career start as leftfielder in Feb. 24 win over Youngstown State... Recorded first career putout after entering game a defensive change at second base in the eighth inning against EKU on Feb. 20... Made college debut coming off the bench into left field in Feb. 18 win against George Mason.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball at Arnold High School under coach Greg Gumm… Started every game during four years on varsity squad at Arnold High School… Ranked as a top 200 player in the state of Florida in the Class of 2017… Three-time Defensive Player of the Year… Three-time All-Area team selection… 2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American… Offensive Player of the Year during senior season… Compiled a .430 batting average as a senior with 10 doubles, 13 RBIs and 28 runs scored… Had a 2.82 ERA with 71 strikeouts on the mound as a senior.
Personal: Born Lucas Hollmann Dunn on April 30, 1999 in Panama City Beach, Florida… Parents are Gary and Panja Dunn… Majoring in sports administration… Signed with Louisville after seriously considering Florida State, Florida, Florida Gulf Coast and Northwest Florida State… Person with greatest influence on athletic career is his dad who taught him everything he knows about baseball and supported him through everything… Favorite movie is Step Brothers… Favorite TV show is South Park… Favorite athlete is Bryce Harper… Favorite cereal is Cinnamon Toast Crunch… Favorite candy bar is snickers… Favorite team is the Atlanta Braves… Favorite restaurant is Qdoba… Played for Team Germany in the World Cup in Mexico… Fluent in German.
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