Hogan Denny, a standout rising junior outfielder/catcher at IU, has been selected for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp. He will participate in the Stars v. Stripes Series in Cary, North Carolina, where he'll also compete in exhibition games. A collegiate team will be chosen to represent the U.S. at the inaugural World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taiwan this July. Denny enjoyed a remarkable 2026 season, earning First Team All-Big Ten honors with impressive stats. This marks the seventh time an IU player has participated in the national team camp.

By the Numbers
  • Denny started 51 of 54 games in 2026, batting .357 with 74 hits.
  • He scored 63 runs and hit 14 home runs while driving in 44 RBIs.
State of Play
  • Denny will report to training camp at the end of the month for the Stars v. Stripes Series.
  • Four Hoosiers have previously played in the national team camp and went on to major league careers.
What's Next

Denny will showcase his skills in the training camp, aiming to secure a spot on the team for the World Collegiate Baseball Championship in July. His performance can impact his future prospects in professional baseball.

Bottom Line

Denny's selection to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team underlines his development and potential, marking an important step in his athletic career as he joins an elite group of collegiate players.