10 Dani Chaney
Dani Chaney
  • Height:
    5'9''
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Raleigh, N.C.
  • High School:
    Woodside Baptist
  • Position:
    C/SS
  • Major:
    Music Education
  • Minor:
    -
  • gp
    18
  • avg
    .279
  • hr
    2
  • rbi
    4
  • r
    9
  • sb
    -

Bio

2023: Started every game for the Sabercats... starting pitcher debut against Beloit on April 3... recorded two home runs on the season... pitched six strikeouts against Blackburn on April 11... finsihed with a .581 slugging percentage... recieved Coaches Award

2022: Started every game for the Sabercats... recorded third career homerun against Blackburn on April 2... led team with 22 hits on the season... voted Most Valuable Teammate

2021: Started every game for the Sabercats... made career debut against North Central on March 19... recorded first career hit against North Central on March 19... recorded first career double against North Central on March 19... recorded first career home run against North Central on March 20... finished season with 15 hits, two home runs, and 18 RBIs... Defensive Player of the Year

BIO

What emoji would you choose to represent yourself on Twitter?

"I have two that you can choose from... I would say softball emoji because, well, softball. Plus, I have been playing for 15 years. Or the three music notes because I want to teach music and I can somewhat play about 11 different insturments."

Career plans/dreams/ideas?

"I plan to teach music in a school. Preferably middle school choir and elementary classes."

Who is somebody you admire, and why? 

"I admire Mr. Bonnema here at school. He goes above and beyond in any way he can when he helps someone. I also admire his dedication to knowing God, loving others, and gaining knowledge."

If you were an animal what would you be, and why?

"A giraffe. That is what people always call me. Maybe because I'm tall."

Do you have any pre-game or game-day traditions or rituals?

"I do not have any traditions or rituals, but I do have superstitiions against messing up the chalk before a game, crossing bats, and having red Gatorade in the dugout."

Complete this sentence: "Good leaders _______"?

"... are learners."

What attracts you to MBU (What do you like about MBU)?

"I have always said that I enjoy many opportunities I am given here at MBU. Throughout my years here, I have been able to participate in sports, music, society, and ministry in my extension church."

NON-FRESHMAN: What's a great MBU memory on the field/court?

"This happened on the way to the field... We had a great snack exchange from teh bed of Coach's truck to the passenger seat of the van without anyone falling out of their respective vehicles!"

NON-FRESHMAN: What's a great MBU memory off the field/court?

"My senior recital last semester. It was great work with such great people and I enjoyed getting to spend time with family and friends."

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 14-0
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 18-0
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 10-1
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 15-1
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 9-1
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 7-2
  Overall Conf
Games 18 -
Plate appearances 45 0
At Bats 43 -
Runs 9 -
Hits 12 -
Doubles 3 -
Triples 2 -
Home Runs 2 -
Runs Batted In 4 -
Total bases 25 0
Walks 2 -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts 7 -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .279 -
On Base Percentage .311 -
Slugging Percentage .581 -
Appearances 5 -
Games started 5 -
Wins 0 -
Losses 5 -
Saves 0 -
Complete Games 1 -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 12.2 0.0
Hits 40 -
Runs 54 -
Earned Runs 45 -
Walks 22 -
Strikeouts 9 -
Strikeouts per Game 4.97 .00
Doubles Allowed 11 -
Triples Allowed 3 -
WHIP 4.89 -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against 81 -
Batting Average Against .494 -
Earned Run Average 24.87 0.00
Wild pitches 16 -
Hit Batters 10 -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 61 0
Put Outs 41 -
Assists 16 -
Errors 4 -
Fielding Percentage .934 -
Double Plays 1 -
Stolen Bases Allowed 31 -
Runners Caught Stealing 1 -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .031 -
Passed Balls 2 -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 10-4 4 1 1 1 - - 0 - - - -
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 7-4 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-5 3 1 1 - - - 1 - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-2 1 0 1 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 17-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 9-1 3 1 1 1 - - 0 - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 8-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 16-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 17-0 2 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 12-0 2 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 18-4 3 1 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 20-3 2 2 2 - - 1 1 1 - - -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 14-0 2 0 1 - 1 - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 18-0 2 0 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 10-1 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 15-1 2 1 1 - - 1 1 - 1 - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 9-1 2 0 1 - 1 - 1 - - - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 7-2 3 2 1 1 - - 0 - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 10-4 - - - 2 1 - - 3 - 4
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 7-4 - - - 0 0 - - 4 - 4
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-5 - - - 1 0 - - 2 - 3
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-2 - - - 1 0 - - - - 2
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 17-0 - - - 0 0 - - 2 - 2
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 9-1 - - - 2 1 - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 16-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 17-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 12-0 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 18-4 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 20-3 - - - 5 1 - - - - 3
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 14-0 - - - 3 1 - - - - 2
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 18-0 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 10-1 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 2
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 15-1 - - - 4 1 - - - - 2
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 9-1 - - - 3 1 - - 1 - 2
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 7-2 - - - 2 1 - - 1 - 3

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 10-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 17-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 9-1 1 0 1 0 3.2 4 4 2 3.82 2.18 4 1 -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 8-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 16-0 1 0 1 0 0.1 5 13 13 273.00 33.00 6 0 -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 17-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 12-0 1 0 1 0 5.1 15 12 12 15.75 3.94 6 2 -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 18-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 20-3 1 0 1 0 3.0 12 17 12 28.00 5.33 4 6 -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 14-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 18-0 1 0 1 0 0.1 4 8 6 126.00 18.00 2 0 -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 10-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 15-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 9-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 7-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 10-4 7 6 1 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
Mar 16 at North Central (Minn.) L, 7-4 6 4 2 0 1.000 1 - - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-5 3 3 0 0 1.000 - 5 - - - -
Mar 17 at Crown (Minn.) L, 13-2 3 2 0 1 .667 - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Cardinal Stritch   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Blackburn   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 17-0 4 4 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 3 at Beloit L, 9-1 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Martin Luther   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 8-0 2 1 1 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Apr 7 Cardinal Stritch L, 16-0 5 2 2 1 .800 - - - - - -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 17-0 3 3 0 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Apr 10 Blackburn L, 12-0 4 0 4 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 18-4 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 2 - - - -
Apr 11 Blackburn L, 20-3 5 1 2 2 .600 - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 14-0 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 7 - - 1 -
Apr 18 at Trinity Int'l L, 18-0 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 10-1 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 4 - - 1 -
Apr 24 at Cardinal Stritch L, 15-1 5 4 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 9-1 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 28 at Mount Mary L, 7-2 4 1 3 0 1.000 - - - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 15 45 13 15 6 - 2 18 4 5 1 - .333 .388 .600
2021-22 24 57 10 22 5 - 1 11 3 5 1 1 .386 .417 .526
2022-23 18 43 9 12 3 2 2 4 2 7 - - .279 .311 .581
Total 57 145 32 49 14 2 5 33 9 17 2 1 .338 .377 .566

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2019-20 - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2020-21 15 - - - 27 8 - 4 14 0.29 49
2021-22 24 - - - 30 6 - 8 19 0.42 60
2022-23 18 - - - 25 7 - 2 20 0.10 45
Total 57 - - - 82 21 - 14 53 0.26 154

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2019-20 - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2020-21 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2021-22 1 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2022-23 5 5 0 5 0 1 12.2 40 54 45 22 9 4.97 - 24.87 4.89
Total 6 5 0 5 0 1 12.2 40 54 45 22 9 4.97 - 24.87 4.89

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2019-20 - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 15 61 52 6 3 .951 2 34 - - 12 -
2021-22 24 87 51 29 7 .920 2 19 1 .050 7 -
2022-23 18 61 41 16 4 .934 1 31 1 .031 2 -
Total 57 209 144 51 14 .933 5 84 2 .023 21 -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 18 43 9 12 3 2 2 4 2 7 - - .279 .311 .581
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 13 3 3 - - 1 1 1 4 - - .231 .286 .462
Away 12 30 6 9 3 2 1 3 1 3 - - .300 .323 .633
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 18 43 9 12 3 2 2 4 2 7 - - .279 .311 .581
Month March 4 12 2 3 1 - - 1 1 - - - .250 .308 .333
April 14 31 7 9 2 2 2 3 1 7 - - .290 .313 .677

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 18 - - - 25 7 - 2 20 0.10 45
Conference - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 6 - - - 6 1 - 1 4 0.25 14
Away 12 - - - 19 6 - 1 16 0.06 31
Neutral - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Result Wins - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 18 - - - 25 7 - 2 20 0.10 45
Month March 4 - - - 4 1 - - 9 - 13
April 14 - - - 21 6 - 2 11 0.18 32

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Event Total 5 5 0 5 0 1 12.2 40 54 45 22 9 4.97 - 24.87 4.89
Conference - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 3 3 0 3 0 1 8.2 32 42 37 16 8 6.46 - 29.88 5.54
Away 2 2 0 2 0 - 4.0 8 12 8 6 1 1.75 - 14.00 3.50
Neutral - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Result Wins - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 5 5 0 5 0 1 12.2 40 54 45 22 9 4.97 - 24.87 4.89
Month March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
April 5 5 0 5 0 1 12.2 40 54 45 22 9 4.97 - 24.87 4.89

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 18 61 41 16 4 .934 1 31 1 .031 2 -
Conference - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 20 8 9 3 .850 - 7 - - - -
Away 12 41 33 7 1 .976 1 24 1 .040 2 -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 18 61 41 16 4 .934 1 31 1 .031 2 -
Month March 4 19 15 3 1 .947 1 6 1 .143 - -
April 14 42 26 13 3 .929 - 25 - - 2 -

News Mentions

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Bittersweet End

The Sabercats' season comes to an end with a doubleheader loss against Mount Mary.

April 29, 2023

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Outstritched

Sabercats fall on the road to Cardinal Stritch in doubleheader.

April 25, 2023

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Double Trouble

Sabercats fall in doubleheader against Trinity International.

April 19, 2023

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Never Give Up

Blackburn took Maranatha 18-4 & 20-3 in doubleheader. Sabercats swept 0-4 in series.

April 12, 2023

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Blackburn Bombers

Maranatha gets swept in the double-header against Blackburn.

April 11, 2023

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Change-Up

Maranatha falls in double-header on the road in Beloit.

April 4, 2023

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Cruise Control

Maranatha fell in the double-header against Crown, 5-13 & 2-13.

March 20, 2023

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Showing Promise

The Sabercats start the season with back-to-back losses in two competitive games against North Central.

March 18, 2023

Photos

Dani Chaney action photo 1

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
Dani Chaney action photo 2

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 3

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 4

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 5

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 6

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 7

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 8

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 9

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 10

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Cardinal Stritch vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 11

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 12

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 13

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 14

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 15

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 16

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 17

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 18

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 19

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 20

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 21

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 22

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 23

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 24

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 25

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 26

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 27

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 28

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 29

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist
Dani Chaney action photo 30

Photo Credit: Hope Ostrander
  • Blackburn vs. Maranatha Baptist