Player Bio: Mike Wagner - University of Washington Official Athletic Site
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Personal
Born September 13, 1981, in St. Louis, Mo. ... son of Michael and Margaret Wagner ... has two younger brothers, Jordan and Kramer, and a younger sister, Maggie ... a pre-arts & sciences major.
Washington
2002 (Sophomore) – Moved to left field after making three early starts at third base ... at the end of the year, was the regular starter in left against right-handers, starting 16 games there .... also started as the DH five times ... singled in the game winner in the ninth May 4 vs. UCLA ... stole four bases in four tries over his last six games of the season ... wasn’t caught stealing in six stolen base attempts on the year ... 2-for-4 May 19 at Oregon State in lone start of weekend ... also went 2-for-4 with an RBI double in lone start against Arizona in the regular season’s final weekend ... started at DH April 28 at Cal, going 3-for-5 with a two-run homer and three RBI ... after moving to OF, had a stretch of five games where he batted 9-for-16 (.563) with a double, a triple and a homer ... first homer of the year came March 30 at Arizona State in a Husky win ... had a fantastic summer, earning the MVP of the New England Collegiate Baseball League and first-team Summer All-America from Baseball America magazine ... played 38 games for North Adams (Mass.) and led the league in batting (.342), slugging (.582), on-base (.445), hits (30) and runs (39) ... 2001 (Freshman) – Saw action in 23 games, starting 13, primarily as a designated hitter, but also as a backup at third base ... first career hits came March 2 at UC Riverside when he went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI ...came off the bench early in the game the next day to go 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles and an RBI ... in the series finale at UCR, went 2-for-5 with a pair of singles ... best day came March 11 vs. Southern Utah, when he went 3-for-4 with four RBI ... played error-free at third base, successfully converting 11 chances without an error.
Woodinville High School
Earned three letters under coach Terry Agnew at Woodinville ... All-KingCo first-team third baseman as a junior and senior ... team won the KingCo his sophomore and senior seasons and finished fifth in state his sophomore year ... twice named to summer all-tournament teams, including one where he compiled 19 consecutive hits (10 for extra bases) and finished the tourney with an .880 average ... earned two football letters and made All-KingCo as a junior.
