Marshall University Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hunter Fansler
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Beckley, W.Va.
- High School:
- Woodrow Wilson HS
2020 (FRESHMAN): Made four appearances in the shortened season … had one at-bat and two plate appearances and scored his first collegiate run as a pinch runner on March 4 at Virginia Tech…drew a walk on Feb. 15 at No. 4 Florida … named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better.
High School: Played baseball and basketball for four years at Woodrow Wilson High School and was a captain on the 2019 baseball squad...was the Register Herald and WOAY Player of the Year in 2019...was First-Team MSAC in 2018 and 2019, while being named to the second team in 2017...first-team all-state in 2019.
Personal: Born Oct. 12, 2000…son of Janie and Stan Fansler...father Stan played baseball in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and coached in the Texas Rangers and Montreal Expos organizations...lists former Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird and former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Pete Rose as his favorite athletes...lists the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates as his favorite professional sports teams...lists fishing and hunting as his favorite hobbies.
