Bronx, N.Y. – (July 5, 2021) - As the Atlantic 10 Conference celebrates its 45^th anniversary, this season also marks a special occasion for Fordham Athletics, marking the 25^th anniversary of joining the Atlantic 10.

Fordham has seen some outstanding student-athletes come through the Rose Hill gates over the last 25 years, and to mark that window in history, the Rams will be announcing 25^th anniversary teams of each Atlantic 10 sponsored sport. In deciding the teams, Fordham fans will vote on who the best of the best over the last 25 years is on FordhamSports.com.

Our final team vote is here! We continue the baseball vote in the outfield, please make sure to vote for SIX. The vote will last through Wednesday.

Here is the list along with some background on each Ram: (KEY – GP – games played, AVG – batting average, SLG % - slugging percentage, OBP - on base percentage, R – runs, H – hits, 2B – doubles, 3B – triples, HR – home runs, RBI – runs batted in, SB – stolen bases, BB – walks, FLD% - fielding percentage)

Mike Marchiano (1994-97) Career stats: 166 GP, .409 AVG/.793 SLG/.512 OBP, 202 R, 227 H, 38 2B, 8 3B, 53 HR, 158 RBI, 106 BB, 49 SB, .980 FLD ABCA/Rawlings 1^st Team All-America (1997) A10 Player of the Year (1997) 1^st Team All-A10 (1997) 2^nd Team All-A10 (1996) Career rankings – AVG (1^st), Runs (1^st), HRs (1^st), RBI (2^nd), TB (1^st), Hits (6^th), Doubles (T-11^th), Walks (9^th) Single season records – .493 AVG/1.034 SLG/.599 OBP, 91 Runs, 102 Hits, 29 HRs, 85 RBI (1997) Fordham Athletics Hall of Fame (2003)	Robert Sprague (1996-99) Career stats: 181 GP, .293 AVG/.413 SLG/.376 OBP, 112 R, 177 H, 32 2B, 11 HR, 115 RBI, 59 BB, 22 SB, .920 FLD A10 Champion (1998) A10 All-Championship Team (1998) Hit .330 with 40 runs, 6 HR, & 49 RBI in 1997 Single season record – HBP (17 - 1999)
Bobby Kingsbury (2000-02) Career stats: 148 GP, .352 AVG/.630 SLG/.452 OBP, 134 R, 190 H, 45 2B, 12 3B, 27 HR, 120 RBI, 98 BB, 68 SB, .987 FLD Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America (2000) A10 Player of the Year (2001, 2002) 1^st Team All-A10 (2001, 2002) Career rankings – AVG (9^th), Doubles (T-5^th), Triple (T-5^th), HRs (5^th), RBI (T-13^th), TB (6^th), SB (11^th) Single season marks – 20 doubles (T-3^rd-best) & 12 HRs (T-5^th) in 2002 Fordham Athletics Hall of Fame (2008)	Jon Volosin (2000-03) Career stats: 160 GP, .262 AVG/.341 SLG/.339 OBP, 89 R, 145 H, 23 2B, 5 HR, 87 RBI, 60 BB, 48 SB, .961 FLD Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America (2000) Hit .319 with 33 runs, 31 RBI, & 16 SB in 2000
Tim Short (2002-05) Career stats: 196 GP, .271 AVG/.358 SLG/.333 OBP, 102 R, 181 H, 29 2B, 7 3B, 5 HR, 64 RBI, 51 BB, 31 SB, .971 FLD Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America (2002) A10 Academic All-Conference Team (2005) Career rankings – GP (T-11^th)	Greg Smith (2003-06) Career stats: 190 GP, .331 AVG/.526 SLG/.403 OBP, 165 R, 241 H, 55 2B, 6 3B, 25 HR, 132 RBI, 76 BB, 27 SB, .978 FLD 1^st Team All-A10 (2006) Career rankings – Runs (T-7^th), Hits (2^nd), Doubles (T-1^st), HRs (T-6^th), RBI (T-5^th), TB (2^nd), Single season marks – 13 HRs in 2006 (4^th-best) Fordham Athletics Hall of Fame (2021)
Danny Leach (2005-09) Career stats: 211 GP, .285 AVG/.374 SLG/.379 OBP, 167 R, 228 H, 36 2B, 13 3B, 3 HR, 80 RBI, 118 BB, 85 SB, .984 FLD 2^nd Team All-A10 (2009) Career rankings – GP (3^rd), Runs (6^th), Hits (5^th), Doubles (T-15^th), Triples (4^th), Walks (T-6^th), SB (4^th)	Tim Swatek (2011-14) Career stats: 194 GP, .304 AVG/.426 SLG/.416 OBP, 112 R, 203 H, 36 2B, 12 3B, 7 HR, 78 RBI, 115 BB, 47 SB, .983 FLD Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America (2011) A10 All-Rookie Team (2011) 1^st Team All-A10 (2014) 2^nd Team All-A10 (2011) A10 All-Championship Team (2014) Career rankings – GP (14^th), Hits (15^th), Doubles (T-15^th), Triples (T-5^th), Walks (8^th)
Ryan McNally (2013-16) Career stats: 171 GP, .243 AVG/.405 SLG/.357 OBP, 90 R, 132 H, 32 2B, 7 3B, 14 HR, 88 RBI, 59 BB, 44 SB, .969 FLD CoSIDA Academic All-District (2016) A10 Academic All-Conference Team (2015, 2016) Single season – 11 HRs in 2016 (T-7^th)	Mark Donadio (2014-17) Career stats: 208 GP, .290 AVG/.374 SLG/.370 OBP, 103 R, 210 H, 32 2B, 7 3B, 5 HR, 105 RBI, 77 BB, 30 SB, .965 FLD A10 All-Rookie Team (2014) 2^nd Team All-A10 (2016) Career rankings – GP (5^th), Hits (12^th)
Alvin Melendez (2017-21) Career stats: 174 GP, .279 AVG/.418 SLG/.364 OBP, 106 R, 165 H, 35 2B, 10 3B, 9 HR, 82 RBI, 66 BB, 76 SB, .942 FLD A10 All-Rookie Team (2017) A10 Champion (2019) A10 All-Championship Team (2019) Career rankings – Triples (T-11^th), SB (6^th) Single season – 35 SB in 2019 (T-11^th best)