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DEREK
FOGEL
Pos: LHP
B/T: L/L
Ht: 6-2
Wt: 185
Class: Junior
Birthdate: Aug. 23, 1992
Hometown: Leawood, Kan.
High School: Blue Valley North Previous School: Cowley County CC/Washburn Univ.
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JUNIOR COLLEGE
Played one season at Cowley County (Kan.)
Community College...As a sophomore in 2012,
posted a 5-3 record with a 2.37 ERA and four
shutouts...Struck out 52 batters and walked
just one for a 13-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio
in 53 innings of work...Named first team
All-Jayhawk Conference...As a freshman at
Washburn (Kan.) University, went 5-5 with
a 3.68 ERA and two shutouts...Recorded 53
strikeouts in 71 innings and held opponents to
a .229 batting average.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Blue Valley North High
School in Overland Park, Kan. where he
played baseball and lettered in one year of
varsity football...Was named second team
All-Eastern Kansas League as a junior and
honorable mention All-EKL as a senior...Was
a member of National Honor Society in high
school.
PERSONAL
Full name is Derek Spencer Fogel...Born
on Aug. 23, 1992 in Royal Oak, Mich....Son
of Dave and Melanie Fogel...Father is a
morning DJ on WLS in Chicago and mother
is a doctor’s assistant...Dave Fogel played
high school football with John Elway...
Has one older sister, Maddie, who was a
member of the swim team at the University of
Arkansas...His grandfather, Jerry Fogel, was
an actor who appeared in numerous television
shows and movies in the 1970s...majoring in
communications.
(L to R) Pitching coach P.J. Finigan, head coach Ken Henderson and volunteer assistant Joe Burke
celebrate in the dugout while hitting coach Ryan Strain heads onto the field as the Salukis clinch a spot in
the championship game of the 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.
PLAYER BIOS