Shane Hummel

Position:
RHP
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Olathe, Kan.
Prev School:
Neosho County CC
High School:
Olathe Northwest

2017: Completed college career by registering 4-1 record with 4.60 ERA in 10 appearances, including four starts... Finished with a 6-2 record and 2.85 ERA in two seasons with the Cardinals... Moved to 4-0 on the season after matching a career high with four strikeouts in four scoreless innings against Purdue on April 11... Earned third win of the season after striking out season-high three in two scoreless innings against No. 8 UK on April 4... Improved to 2-0 on the season after allowing one run on four hits in 3.1 innings against WKU on March 28 in third career start... Worked perfect inning of relief in Louisville’s Feb. 26 win over Omaha... Had a strikeout in 1.1 innings of shutout relief against Ball State on Feb. 19 in Clearwater, Fla.

2016: Finished 2-1 with a 1.99 ERA in 15 appearances, including two starts... Worked two innings of perfect relief against Indiana on May 17... Earned first save as a Cardinal finishing with two strikeouts in 2.1 innings of shutout relief at Boston College on April 24... Worked an inning of shutout relief in Louisville’s comeback win against No. 12 Kentucky on April 19... Came out of the bullpen for a perfect ninth inning and earned the win against No. 16 Clemson on April 17... Earned first win as a Cardinal allowing just two runs in seven innings against Western Kentucky on April 12... Allowed just one run on four hits in four innings in first start at Louisville on March 15 against Xavier... Debuted with the Cardinals on Feb. 23 pitching two innings of relief against EKU.

Prior to UofL: Played two seasons at Neosho County Community College in Chanute, Kansas... Selected to Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference All-Conference Second Team as a freshman after finishing with a 7-1 record, a 2.81 ERA and 32 strikeouts in eight starts and 48.0 innings pitched... Closed sophomore season with a 2-2 record and a 3.24 ERA in seven appearances.

High School: Played three seasons of prep baseball at Olathe Northwest High School, where he won a regional championship and advanced to the state tournament as a senior... Was a Second Team All-State selection and earned All-Metro and All-Conference honors as a senior after finishing with a 7-1 record and a 1.81 ERA on the mound... Recorded a 5-1 record with a 2.34 ERA as a prep junior... Rated among the top six right-handed pitchers in the state of Kansas as a prep senior by Perfect Game.

Personal: Born Shane Matthew Hummel on May 19, 1995 in San Diego, Calif... Parents are Rick and Debby Hummel... Has one younger brother, Joey... Majoring in history... After college, he wants to join the Navy and train to be a Navy SEAL... Person with the greatest influence on his athletic career is his dad... Hobbies and interests include hunting, military and watching Netflix... Favorite movies are Lone Survivor, American Sniper and Good Will Hunting... Favorite athletes are Derek Jeter and Justin Verlander... Favorite cereal is Golden Grahams... Favorite restaurant is The Cheesecake Factory... Favorite team is the Kansas City Royals.