Indiana Institute of Technology

2025: Gudakunst appeared in 18 games, starting 1, and posted a .200 batting average with 5 at-bats. He recorded 1 hit, drove in 1 RBI, and scored 5 runs. Gudakunst walked 1 time, was hit by a pitch 1 time, and struck out 3 times, finishing with a .429 on-base percentage and .629 slugging percentage. He also stole 3 bases in 3 attempts, showcasing his speed and ability to contribute on the basepaths despite limited plate appearances.


2024: Appeared in 28 games, starting 1, and posted a .625 batting average with 8 at-bats. He recorded 5 hits, including 1 home run, drove in 6 RBIs, and scored 11 runs. Gudakunst drew 3 walks, was hit by a pitch 2 times, and struck out 0 times, finishing with a 1.000 slugging percentage and .714 on-base percentage. He also stole 5 bases in 5 attempts.

2023: Did not appear in contest. 

2022: Gudakunst appeared in 20 games, making 8 plate appearances, and posted a .375 batting average with 8 at-bats. He recorded 3 hits, scored 9 runs, and drove in 0 RBIs. Gudakunst walked 1 time, struck out 0 times, and finished with a .444 on-base percentage and .819 slugging percentage. He also stole 1 base in 2 attempts, showcasing his speed and ability to contribute offensively and on the basepaths in his freshman season.

Bio: Freshman outfielder Damien Gudakunst joins the program from Fort Wayne, Indiana, bringing athleticism, speed, and defensive ability to the outfield. A graduate of Leo High School, Gudakunst is poised to contribute both on the basepaths and at the plate while continuing to develop his skills in his first collegiate season.