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1999 Baseball Roster

25 Robert Sprague

  • Position Catcher/Outfied
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown North Arlington, N.J.
  • Highschool Queen of Peace

Biography

1998:  Appeared in 43 games last year, starting 41…Started 38 games in left field and three as the designated hitter...Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team...Hit .227 (34-150) with four doubles, one triple, two home runs and 20 RBI…Hit a two-run home run in Fordham's 15-5 win over Howard in the NCAA play-in series...Had a hit in each of the two NCAA East Regional games…Had eight multiple-hit games this year…Has four multiple-RBI games this year.

1997:  Appeared in all 53 games, mostly in the outfield…Started seven games as catcher...Hit .330 (67-203) which was sixth best on team and 30th best in the A-10…His 67 hits was second best on the team…Also had 13 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 49 RBI…Hit .426 (29-68) with runners in scoring position…Had 22 multiple-hit games last year, second best on the team, including three three-hit games and one four-hit game…Had 12 multiple-RBI games on the year, including three three-RBI games and one four-RBI game…Drove in four runs in the FDU win (4/29)…Hit safely in 39 of the 53 games last year.

1996:  Appeared in 36 games, starting 20…Hit .216 with three doubles and 12 RBI…Scored two runs against LIU...Went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored against St. Francis...Was 2-for-2 with three RBI in 11-5 win over St. Joseph’s...Doubled and scored a run against Iona...Had a double and an RBI against Temple...Doubled in 6-0 win over Rhode Island.

Before Fordham:  A graduate of Queen of Peace High School where he lettered in baseball, football and basketball …First Team All-State as a senior…Third Team All-State football player as a junior and senior …Was named All-League in all three sports as a junior and senior…First Team All-County as a senior in baseball and football …Participated in the New Jersey High School Baseball All-Star Game.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    1996Freshman

    Catcher
    6'1" 200 lbs
    25
  • 1

    1997Sophomore

    Catcher/Outfied
    6'1" 185 lbs
    1
  • 25

    1998Junior

    Catcher/Outfied
    6'1" 185 lbs
    25
  • 25

    1999Senior

    Catcher/Outfied
    6'1" 185 lbs
    25