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2008 Baseball Roster

14 Andy Meyers

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 210
  • Class Senior
  • Position First Base
  • Hometown Stratford, N.J.
  • Highschool Sterling

Biography

Quickly: Solid athlete and tremendous hitter... Can also play the outfield... Good power from the left side... Named 2006 New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star this summer playing for Concord... Earned National Player of the Week recognition as a freshman from Collegiate Baseball Insider during rookie season... 2005 New Jersey All-Rookie Team selection... Played for the Geneva RedWings in the New York Collegiate Baseball League in 2005.

2006: Appeared in and started all 49 games... Ranked sixth on the team in batting average... Collected 51 hits, including a team-high 15 doubles...Ranked second on the team and fifth in the NEC with 40 RBI... Posted a .991 fielding percentage... Drove in two at Florida Atlantic (3/7)... Went 3-for-4 versus St. Bonaventure (3/9)... Had two hits, two runs and two RBI in win at Rider (3/22)... Went 5-for-5, including a home run, with four runs and a career-best eight RBI in win at Temple (3/29)... Added five hits and five RBI in weekend series sweep of Long Island (4/1-2)... Went 2-for-4 with two driven in at Princeton (4/4)... Added three hits and two RBI versus St. Peter's (4/20)... Collected three hits versus Quinnipiac (5/6) and Wagner (5/21).

2005: Named first-team All-NJ, as well as all-rookie... Team-leader in home runs (7) and RBI (38)... Appeared in 51 games, making 48 starts... Collected 42 hits, including 11 doubles... Scored 31 runs... Batted .266 on the season... Drew a team-high 29 walks... Made collegiate debut and first career start at No. 26 UCF (2/25)... Collected first career hit versus UPenn (3/6)... Went 2-for-4 with a double against Penn State (3/7)... Was 2-for-3 versus Gonzaga (3/9)... Hit first career homer, a walk-off home run in win over Long Island (4/9)... Went 2-for-3 with four RBI and three runs at Lafayette (4/12), which started an eight-game hit streak in which he went 13-for-26 with 18 RBI and 14 runs... Hit two homers and drove in five in win over Wagner (4/13)... Added four RBI on two hits against La Salle (4/14)... Went 2-for-4 with three runs and three RBI at St. Francis (4/17)... Named NEC Player and Rookie of the Week (4/18)... Had two hits in win at Princeton (4/19)... Named College Baseball Insider National Player of the Week... Went 4-for-9 with four runs and four RBI in series at Mount St. Mary's (4/23-24)... Named NEC Rookie of the Week (4/25)... Hit home runs in three consecutive games between 4/24 and 4/26... Collected two hits, two runs and two RBI in win over Rider (4/26)... Named NJCBA Rookie of the Week (4/26)... Was 2-for-3, including two doubles, with three RBI and two runs scored in win over Seton Hall (5/11)... Had two hits, an RBI and a run against Wagner (5/21) in the NEC Tournament.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Sterling H.S... Team won Conference championship in 2002, 2003 and 2004 and was a Group II state finalist in 2004... Played the outfield, first base and pitched... Earned first-team all-conference honors four straight years and first team All-South Jersey... Team was ranked first in the state and No. 23 in the nation by USA Today in 2002 and was back-to-back Diamond Classic Champions in 2002 and 2003... Competed in the Carpenter Games two times, the New Jersey All-Star game and the Camden County All-Star game... Batted .400 during his career while compiling 100 hits, 90 RBI and 15 home runs... Went 18-5 with a 2.50 ERA as a pitcher... Also competed in soccer and basketball... Basketball team went 80-20 during his time and won the Conference Championship in 2002 and 2003.

Personal: Son of John and Sandra Meyers... Born October 19, 1985 in Stratford, New Jersey... Majoring in communications.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2006Sophomore

    Infield
    6'1" 190 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2007Junior

    First Base
    6'1" 190 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2008Senior

    First Base
    6'1" 210 lbs
    14