2021
Named to MAC All-Defensive Team … appeared in 54 games, earning 53 starts … saw majority of time at second base … led RedHawks with .320 batting average … drove in 35 RBIs and scored 19 runs … also had 12 doubles, six triples and three home runs … recorded .990 fielding percentage … had 18 multi-hit games on the season, including four 3-hit performances.
2020
Appeared in and started all 15 games at second base … finished second on RedHawks with .340 batting average … had three doubles, one triple and team-leading four home runs for 16 RBIs … had .439 on-base percentage and led Miami with .660 slugging percentage … finished with four stolen bases … recorded .970 fielding percentage … was 3-for-5 with two RBIs and one run scored in win over Purdue Fort Wayne (2/22) … followed it up next day with 3-for-4 performance against Mastodons (2/23), driving in four RBIs and scoring five runs … went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored in win over Milwaukee (3/8).
2019
Appeared and started in 49 games during junior season … was team’s regular starting shortstop … hit .295 with four doubles, five triples, one home run and 25 RBIs … led RedHawks finishing 28-for-30 in stolen bases … had slugging percentage of .388 and on-base percentage of .416 … went 2-for-4 with three RBIs and three runs score in win at Northern Kentucky (3/13) … twice recorded season-high four hits in games at Toledo (4/6) and vs. Ball State (4/21) …had multiple hits in 13 games during season.
2018
Named
First-Team All-MAC … also selected to
MAC All-Defensive Team … appeared in 52 games, earning 51 starts … saw majority of time at second base … second on RedHawks with .322 batting average … drove in 22 RBIs and scored 33 runs … also had five doubles, four triples and one home run … team-leading 18 stolen bases … recorded .981 fielding percentage … had 18 multi-hit games on the season, including four 3-hit performances.
2017
Appeared in 32 games, earning 13 starts ... hit .128 with two runs scored and five runs batted in ... went 6-for-6 on stolen base attempts.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Archbishop McNicholas High School ... lettered four times in baseball ... played one year of football ... named 2016 GCL Central Baseball Athlete of the Year ... twice named to GCL Central First Team All-Conference ('15, '16) ... named to GCL Central Second Team All-Conference ('14) ... named GCL Central Most Improved Player in 2014 ... named to Division II First Team All-Ohio in 2016 ... named Division II All-City Player of the Year in 2016 ... twice named to First Team All-City ('15, '16) ... named Honorable Mention All-City in 2014 ... named to East-West All-Star Game ... twice won Division II sectional and district champions ('15, '16) ... played on Cincinnati Fury ... prep coach was John Christmann.
PERSONAL
Full name -- William Albert Vogelgesang ... born on May 14, 1998 ... son of Richard and Coleen Vogelgesang ... has three siblings ... majoring in public health.
