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38 Austin Dick

  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 180
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Rocklin, Calif.
  • High School Rocklin HS

Biography

NEVADA
2018 (Sr.): Finished his Wolf Pack career with a 4.58 ERA after a career-best 3.12 mark in 2018 … Went 1-1 on the year with a career-high 20 appearances and tied a career-best with 16 strike outs … Went a season-high 2.0 innings pitched in the Mountain West tournament … Recorded four strike outs in a game at intrastate rival UNLV … Named academic All-MW for the second year … Graduated with a degree in business management … Lettered for the second time.
2017 (Jr.):  Made a career-high 16 appearances in his junior season … Pitched 19.1 innings for the Wolf Pack allowing eight runs and finishing the season with a 3.72 ERA, the lowest on the team for a non-starter … Recorded his first career save against Air Force (3/24) allowing only one hit and a walk in three innings while striking out six batters … Finished tied for sixth in the conference in overall games finished with 11 … Wolf Pack Scholar Athlete ... Academic All-MW … Lettered for the first time.

2016 (So.): Made two appearances out of the bullpen, logging 2.1 innings while allowing four hits and one run … Posted a 3.86 ERA on the season … Struck out two batters without issuing a walk … Pitched one scoreless inning in a 14-2 victory over Santa Clara (3/1) … Also logged 1.1 innings against Air Force.

2015 (RS-So.): Redshirted his sophomore year and did not see action on the season … Member of the regular season Mountain West championship team … Named one of the team’s 2015 Summer League Pitchers of the Year.

2014 (Fr.): In his freshman season, pitched 5.1 innings in seven appearances ... Struck out four batters ... One of four freshmen to see action on the mound for Nevada.

PRIOR TO NEVADA 
High School: Lettered three years at Rocklin High School in Rocklin, Calif. ... Career record of 17-9 with a 1.85 ERA ... Named 2013 Rocklin Lions Club Player of the Year ... In 2013 was inducted into the Rocklin High School Athletic Hall of Fame ... In 2012 earned second-team Sierra Foothill All-League honors and was an All-Metro pitcher ... Scholar Athlete Award recipient.

PERSONAL
Dual major in economics and management ... Son of Ron and Carrie Dick ... Enjoys fly fishing, being in the wilderness, riding four-wheelers and spending time with family and friends ... Chose Nevada because he wanted to go to a school with both a good academic and athletic atmosphere ... Sports heroes include Nolan Ryan and Cal Ripken Jr.

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2014Freshman

    RHP
    6'3" 170 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2015Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 170 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2016Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 170 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2017Junior

    RHP
    6'3" 170 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2018Redshirt Senior

    RHP
    6'3" 180 lbs
    38