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Virginia Commonwealth University

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Fall 2025 Baseball Roster

43 Cade Dressler

  • Position Left-Handed Pitcher
  • Height / Weight 6-3 / 215
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Mifflinburg, Pa.
  • High School (Prev. School) Mifflinburg
  • B/T L/L

Biography

2x Atlantic 10 Champion (2022, 2024)

2026/GRADUATE STUDENT 
  • Returned for his fifth year with the Rams, pursuing a master's degree in VCU's Center for Sport Leadership
2025/SENIOR
  • Made 16 appearances and seven starts, tossing 41.1 innings 
  • His 41 strikeouts were third on the team
  • Fanned a career-high eight in 4.0 scoreless innings, allowing just two hits at George Washington (April 5)
  • Didn't allow an earned run and surrendered just two hits in victory over George Mason (April 12)
  • Had a scoreless inning in relief at Virginia, punching out a pair (April 29)
2024/JUNIOR
  • Atlantic 10 Tournament Champion
  • Made 15 appearances, all out of the bullpen
  • Posted a 3-2 record with two saves and a pair of combined shutouts
  • Recorded a 4.46 ERA and 33 strikeouts over 38.1 innings of work
  • Tossed 4.0 innings of one-hit ball, fanning five in combined shutout of Central Connecticut State (Mar. 2)
  • Struck out seven and didn't allow an extra-base hit in 4.0 scoreless innings against Princeton (Mar. 16)
  • Went a career-long 5.1 scoreless innings against Davidson, allowing just three singles (Apr. 6)
2023/SOPHOMORE
  • Made two appearances before suffering a season-ending injury
  • Threw 7.0 innings, striking out 10 batters
  • Recorded a save in VCU's first win of the season, throwing 4.0 innings against Fairfield (Feb. 18)
2022/FRESHMAN
  • Atlantic 10 Tournament Champion
  • Appeared in 13 games out of the bullpen
  • Struck out 14 batters in 16.1 innings
  • Made his collegiate debut by striking out the only 2 batters he faced at Wake Forest on Feb. 20
  • Struck out 3 batters across 3 scoreless innings of relief in a 2-1 win over Princeton on March 5
  • Threw 2.2 innings of scoreless relief and struck out 3 batters at East Carolina on March 26
PRIOR TO VCU
  • Four-year letterwinner at Mifflinburg High School under Head Coach Tom Church
  • Two-time first-team All-Conference
  • Also a two-time first-team All-Conference selection in football
  • Named PIAA District 4 Outstanding Male Athlete
  • Earned Academic Honor Roll four times
PERSONAL
  • Born May 17, 2002, in Mifflinburg, Pa.
  • Son of Jason and Danielle Dressler
  • Has one sibling, Troy Dressler
  • Little brother, Troy, is a pitcher at Wake Forest
  • Favorite gameday meal is Formby Fried Rice
  • Enjoys fishing, cooking and golfing on off-days
  • Favorite baseball memories are winning the 2022 and 2024 A-10 Championships
  • Fun fact: he can juggle
  • Graduated from VCU in spring 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and minor in psychology
  • Pursuing master's degree in VCU's Center for Sports Leadership

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2022Freshman

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 225 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2023Sophomore

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 225 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2024Junior

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 225 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2025Senior

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'2" 225 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2026Graduate Student

    Left-Handed Pitcher
    6'3" 215 lbs
    43