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Butler University Athletics

2024 Baseball Roster

Zach Bolinger
Jeff Hilliker
Alden Stone
Alden Stone
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger

4 Carter Dorighi

  • Position SS
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Cherry Hills Village, Colo.
  • Highschool Cherry Creek
  • Prev School Lafayette College

Biography

2024 – Junior Season: One of two unanimous All-BIG EAST First Team selections… Ended the season with 90 hits to set a new single-season school record… Led the BIG EAST and ranked 32nd in the NCAA in hits… Ranked 13th in the nation in hits per game (1.64)… Set the Butler single-season school record with 243 at-bats… Led the BIG EAST in at-bats, total plate appearances, runs (55) and total bases (133)… Only Bulldog to start in all 55 games… Ranked second on the team and second in the conference with a .370 batting average… Led Butler with 16 doubles… Added three triples and seven home runs to post a .547 slugging percentage… Ranked second on the team with 48 RBIs… Walked 27 times and was hit by a pitch three times to move his on-base percentage to .435… Team leader in stolen bases with 16… Ended the year with three sacrifice flies… Ranked third in the BIG EAST in assists (132)… Made 82 putouts… Posted a .939 fielding percentage… Tied the single-game school record by getting six hits in the finale at Morehead State (3/3)… Had a home run and hit a triple in game one at Alabama A&M (2/23)… Had a season-high six RBIs in game two vs. Bradley by going 4-for-7 from the plate with a double (3/15)… Hit a home run and a double at Eastern Illinois to end the day with three RBIs (4/24)… Went 5-for-6 at Villanova with a double and a home run (5/11)… Went 4-for-5 with three runs scored vs. Eastern Illinois (5/8)… Had four hits and two RBIs at Southern Illinois (2/27)… Ended the Bradley series going 4-for-5 with a triple, three RBIs and three runs scored (3/16)… Went 3-for-4 in the opener vs. Xavier with a home run, a double and two RBIs (5/3)… Had a homer and a double to post three RBIs in game two at Morehead State (3/2)… Homered in game one vs. Seton Hall (4/26)… Had two doubles and two RBIs vs. Miami Ohio (4/17)… Homered in the finale vs. Dayton (3/24)… Had three hits and three RBIs in game three vs. Dayton (3/24)... Led Butler with 28 multi-hit games… Reached base safely in 16-straight games… Had a 10-game hitting streak… Recorded multiple RBIs in 12 games.

2023 – Sophomore Season: One of two players to start in all 55 games… Ranked second on the team in total hits (65), batting average (.293), RBI (29), runs scored (36) and total bases (85)… Led the team in walks (23) and triples (5)... Added seven doubles and a homer to move his slugging percentage to .383… Posted a .360 on-base percentage… Led BU with 12 stolen bases… Held a .924 fielding percentage at shortstop… Made 95 putouts and assisted on 113 outs… Had multiple hits in 18 games… Longest hitting streak covered seven games… Reached base safely in 10-straight games… Had multiple RBIs in six games… Ended the Villanova series with a 4-for-5 game that included three RBIs and three runs scored (4/15)… Matched his season-high hit total with four in game two at Georgetown (5/6)… Added three runs and stole two bags against the Hoyas… Opened the Villanova series going 3-for-5 with a triple, three RBI and two runs scored (4/14)… Ended the UConn series with a double, two RBI and three runs scored (5/13)… Went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and three runs scored vs. FDU (2/18)… Followed that game with three hits vs. FDU in the finale (2/19)… Walked a season-high three times in game one at Campbell (2/24)… First triple of the year came at Central Connecticut State (3/4)… Hit his lone home run of the season to open the Xavier series (4/5)… Opened the UConn series with a double, a triple, and scoring three runs (5/11)… Hit a triple in the opener vs. St. John’s (5/18)… Had an RBI double in the season finale (5/20).

Before Butler: Attended Lafayette College… Posted a .282 batting average…. Started in 48 games… Scored 27 runs… Ended the year with 50 hits, including eight doubles and a home run… Posted 15 RBI… Stole four bases.

High School: Helped his team win a Conference Championship with a 15-5 record that included a 13-2 mark in conference action… Hit .370 as a senior after COVID-19 canceled the 2020 campaign… Played club baseball for the Slammers… Made the Dean’s List.

Personal: Son of Matt and Sydnee Dorighi… Has two siblings; Brennen and Molly… Business major.

Why Dorighi Chose Butler
“I chose Butler because of the competitive baseball along with the academic degree.”

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2023Sophomore

    SS
    6'0" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024Junior

    SS
    6'0" 190 lbs
    4
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