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2009 Softball

20 Hayley Bock

  • Bats/Throw R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newbury Park, Calif.
  • High School Viewpoint
  • Position Catcher
  • House Pforzheimer

Biography

Harvard''s all-time leader in runners caught stealing with 36 ...Also the program''s career leader in times hit by pitch with 29 ...Finished her career ranked among the Crimson''s career leaders inseveral other categories: tied for eighth in home runs (11), tiedfor ninth in RBI (66), tied for 11th in runs, fourth in putouts(617), tied for fifth in games started (162), tied for sixth ingames played (168), tied for seventh in walks (43) and tied for10th in sacrifice bunts (18).

Senior • 2009
Team captain ... Named to the Highlander Classic All-TournamentTeam ... Started all 44 games, playing 37 behind the plate ...Caught 15 overall runners, one off the school single-season record,and four Ivy runners attempting to steal ... Opponents attemptedonly 10 steals against her in Ivy play and 36 overall ... Pickedoff five baserunners ... Broke own Harvard record with 11hit-by-pitches ... Shared the team lead with four home runs ...Batted .261 to rank fifth on the team and ranked third on the squadwith a .420 slugging percentage and .389 on-base percentage ...Tied for second on the Crimson with 24 runs scored ... Had fivemulti-hit games and five multi-RBI games ... In final game, April30 at Boston University, went 2 for 3 with a home run and two runsscored and threw out a runner attempting to steal ... Scored runsin six straight Ivy games against Brown and Dartmouth (April 18-25)and singled home the winning run in the final game of that stretch... Had two hits, including a three-run triple, and scored twice inthe Highlander Classic semifinal win against Eastern Michigan(March 22) ... Later in the day recorded a hit, scored a run andpicked off a baserunner late in Harvard''s 3-2 championship winagainst Radford.

Junior • 2008
Named to the All-Ivy League second team ... Named the team’sBest Defensive Player ... Served as the Crimson’s primarycatcher and made several starts at the DP position ... Appeared in44 games and started 42, including 34 at catcher ... Batted .261and was fourth on the team in on-base percentage (.377) andslugging percentage (.496) ... Was 9 for 15 (.600) with a runner onthird and less than two outs ... Threw out 10 of 17 runnersattempting to steal, good for third all-time on Harvard’ssingle-season list ... Also had a .972 fielding percentage ... Tiedher school record with seven hit-by-pitches ... Ranked second onthe team with nine doubles, 15 walks, 27 RBI and 32 runs scored andthird with six home runs ... Was a perfect 4 for 4 on stolen baseattempts ... Was 2 for 4 with four RBI and two runs scored in a17-2 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff March 21 ... Was 2 for 3 with twodoubles, three runs scored and three RBI in the second game of adoubleheader at Holy Cross April 10 ... Added two hits in three atbats with two runs scored and two RBI in a 7-3 win over Yale April13, one of nine games in which she scored two or more runs and oneof seven games in which she knocked in two or more runners.

Sophomore • 2007
Served as the Crimson’s starting catcher, appearing in 38games with 34 starts ... Picked off four baserunners and threw outseven of 24 runners trying to steal ... Ranked fifth on the team inon-base percentage (.352) and sixth in batting average (.292) ...Shared team lead by being hit by four pitches ... Went 2 for 3 ineach game of Harvard’s Ivy League Championship sweep of Penn(May 5) ... Notched a hit in each NCAA tournament game, at Hofstra(May 18) and against Albany (May 19) ... Scored the eventualwinning run in 11-8 comeback win at Dartmouth (May 1) that clinchedthe Ivy League North Division title ... Picked off a runner atfirst base with a one-run lead in the seventh inning of MercerNissan Invitational final against Wright State (March 25) ...Recorded six multi-hit games, including 3-for-4 performance March11 against Miami (Ohio) ... Drove in two runs in 4-0 win April 21to start four-game weekend sweep of Brown ... Drew a walk to startHarvard’s seventh-inning rally to defeat Boston College(April 26) ... Posted a 20-game errorless streak from March 4 toApril 14.

Freshman • 2006
Started and appeared in 42 games at catcher ... Hit . 252, goodfor seventh on the team ... Ranked fourth on the team with 26 hits... Tallied eight runs and 13 RBI ... Went 2-for-4 with a doubleand four RBI in an 8-2 win over Rhode Island ... Hit a two-run homerun in the 7-6 win against Penn ... Hit safely in 9 out of 11 gamesfrom March 24 to April 9 ... Hit first collegiate home run April 23in a win over Penn ... Finished with five multiple hit games.

Before Harvard
Volleyball starter in 2002 and a softball starter all-fouryears...Received first-team All-League honors for volleyball in2002...Named to the first team All-League all four years forsoftball...Los Angeles Times batting average and RBI leader...Namedto the Daily News All-Star team in 2005...Named to the first-teamAll-CIF in 2005...League MVP in 2004.

Personal
Concentrating in economics ... A research assistant in ProfessorFryer''s Inequality lab ... Is working on project HOPE, a programbased in New York which is creating bank accounts for fourth andseventh graders and distributing money based on test performance.

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