Josh Gunther
- position Right Handed Pitcher
- height 5-11
- weight 215
- class Junior
- B/T R/R
- Hometown Fairhope, Ala.
- High school Bayside Academy
- Previous School Wake Forest
- position Right Handed Pitcher
- height 5-11
- weight 215
- class Junior
- B/T R/R
- Hometown Fairhope, Ala.
- High school Bayside Academy
- Previous School Wake Forest
Josh Gunther Bio
PRIOR TO CAROLINA
- Attended Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C., for two seasons
- Had six saves and a 3.41 ERA for the Demon Deacons in 2025
- Struck out 47 batters in 29 innings pitched
- Held opponents to a .194 batting average
- Allowed just one extra-base hit on the season
- Struck out three in 1.1 innings in the 7-6 win over Tennessee in the NCAA Knoxville Regional (June 1, 2025)
- Appeared in 28 games out the bullpen in 2024, recording 38 strikeouts in 31.1 innings pitched with a save his freshman season
- Prepped at Bayside Academy in Daphne, Ala, where he was 10-1 with a 0.73 ERA and 97 strikeouts as a senior
- Pitcher of the Year by the Alabama Sports Writers Association (2023)
- Was the No. 7 right-handed pitcher and No. 19 overall player in the state of Alabama in the class of 2023 by Perfect Game
PERSONAL
- Born on November 29, 2004
- Son of Josh and Ashley Gunther
- Major is services management
