Bio

Wingerter joined Dawson Community College at the turn of the century and made an immediate impact on the baseball field. In his freshman year, he helped Coach Brent Diegel and the Bucs to their best season ever, going 37-17. The won the Mon-Dak Conference Championship, Region XIII Championship and represented Dawson at the NJCAA DIII World Series, finishing in 7th place. That season he smacked 11 home runs with 44 RBI. Wingerter was named the Mon-Dak Conference Player of the Year as well as All-Region.

The following season, they went 26-15 and won the conference championship again. He hit 11 home runs for the second straight year and had a slugging percentage of 0.721. He batted 0.425 with 72 RBI and 63 runs scored. He also drew 30 walks and had a 0.551 On Base Percentage. Wingerter was again named All-Conference and All-Region and was selected as an NJCAA 1st Team All-American. 

Wingerter still holds Dawson single season records for games played, home runs, at bats, runs scored, and RBI; and appears in the top 10 all-time in nine other categories. He is also the Dawson career leader for hits, home runs, runs scored and RBI; and 3rd in doubles and 4th in walks.   

After leaving Dawson, Wingerter helped Louisiana State University - Shreveport to the NAIA World Series, where they finished third place in the country. 

Wingerter currently lives in Butte, MT with his beautiful wife Adrienne and children McKinley, Ainzleigh, and Barrett.