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#0 Maher, Matthew, OF

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Position: OF
Date of Birth: 04/12/1987
Height: 6' 0"   Weight: 200 lbs
College Experience: Fairleigh Dickinson University
Bats: R
Resides: Peekskill, NY

Biography:
Status:  R-1

2008: ESPN the Magazine Third Team Academic All-American (First Team, Region II)... First Team All-NJCBA... Started 52 games and stole 33 bases (second for a single-season and 16th in the nation)... His 37 SBA’s are third for a single-season total... Stolen base total led the league... Finished second in single-season annals with 65 hits, while his 198 at-bats set a program record... Hit .328, second on the squad, in addition to a .360 clip versus NEC teams... His 85 total bases were a team-best, while his .429 on-base percentage and three home runs ranked second... Batted .390 against lefties and advanced runners at a .500 rate... Had 22 multi-hit games and stole three bases in two different games... His four RBI against Coppin State marked a career-best... In final 21 plate appearances, roped 15 hits (.714)...

 

2007: Named to All-NEC Academic Honor Roll, and was the NEC Baseball Scholar Athlete... Recorded multiple hits on 13 occasions... Drove in a run in 16 games... Smacked four triples – good for fifth-place in the single-season record books... Did not commit an error all season... Scored three runs at MarylandEastern Shore and drove in two... Had a season-high three RBI versus Albany and Monmouth... Swiped two bags against Wagner and was not caught stealing all season...

 

2006: Selected to NJCBA All-Rookie Team, a result of a team-leading .308 batting average... His 36 hits led FDU’s freshmen... Drove in game-winning run with a two out, two-RBI single in the ninth inning at Rutgers... Hit a two-run double in game two against Delaware State... Drove in two runs in final game against St. Francis (NY)... Put forth a two-hit effort at St. John’s... Contributed a two-hit performance in win against St. Peters... Smacked a career-high four hits and scored two runs in final game against Lafayette... Led off the eighth inning with a base-hit and plated two runs in the bottom half of that inning against Mount St. Mary’s...

 

JFK Catholic: Earned three varsity letters for Coach Bill Menchen... Named to the Diamond Nine and All-Section team with a .407 career batting average... Named to the All-NYS Basketball team and the Coaches’ Court of Excellence Scholar-Athlete award... Won the NYS championship in his junior year... Named as a Con Ed Scholar-Athlete in his senior year...

 

Personal: Born on April 12, 1987 to Robert and Sally Maher.. Has one sister, Michelle... Played with the NYS Champion American Legion Shrub Oak Post #1080... Majoring in Communication.

 
Roster »
5 Killian, Billy C
39 Smyth, Ryan C
6 Rogers, Jake 3B
7 Champagnie, Marcel SS
12 D'Amico, Nick IF
17 Davis, Toby IF
27 Kolb, Brian 2B
29 Waltenbury, Jonathan 1B
33 Wiley, Derek 1B
18 Alexander, Greg OF
28 Scarduzio, Vinnie OF
43 Hanson, Jeff OF
1 Crider, Patrick P
8 Simon, Jared P
10 Worthington, Kent P
20 Edwards, Chad P
21 Sottung, Nick P
22 Barry, Kyle P
31 Roenicke, Jason P
32 Tweddale, Payton P
34 Lamar, Travis P
36 Rollins, Chris P
46 Peters, Chris P
9 Aspaas, Cameron P

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