Wausau Woodchucks Re-sign Pitcher While Signing 2 More For 2022 Season

Wausau, WI – The Woodchucks resign Cade Denton for the 2022 season while also bringing in Calvin Shepherd and Jack Wenninger.

RHP – Cade Denton | 6’3” | So. | – Oral Roberts University

Cade played with the Woodchucks during the 2021 season where he pitched struck 23 batters out and earned a win. This season at ORU Cade has pitched 19.2 innings striking out 25 batters while having an ERA of 0.92

 

 

 

RHP – Calvin Shepherd | 6’2” | Fr. | University of Illinois

Calvin played high school ball at Lawrence North in Indianapolis, IN, where he was the 5^th best pitcher in Indiana. Since joining the Fighting Illini Calvin has pitched 7.1 innings in 4 appearances on the mound.

 

 

 

RHP – Jack Wenninger | 6’4” | So. | University of Illinois

Jack played at Murray State his freshman year, where he was selected to the All-OVC Freshman Team. Since transferring to UIUC Jack has pitched 19 innings, striking out 19 batters, and earned one win.

 

 

 

The Wausau Woodchucks 29^th season starts on Monday, May 30^th on the road. The team’s first home game will be Tuesday, May 31^st, 2022. Gates will open at 5:35pm and first pitch is 6:35pm. Ticket packages and group ticket options are currently available for purchase. Single game tickets will go on sale in April.