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2019 Baseball

1 Ben Skinner

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • B/T R/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Moraga, Calif.
  • High School Campolindo
  • House Affiliation Kirkland

Biography

Career Highs - through end of 2019 season
Hits- 4 (4x, last vs. Princeton - 3/30/19)
Home Runs- 1 (5x, vs. Princeton - 3/29/19)
RBI- 3 (3x at Brown - 5/4/19)

Senior (2019):
Recognized as All-Ivy Second Team ... Matched a career-high with four hits against Princeton (Mar. 30) ... Also tied a career-mark with three RBIs against Radford (Mar. 9) and Brown (May 6) ... Tripled against Radford (Mar. 8), Dartmouth (Apr. 22) and Brown (May 6) ... Powered home runs against Penn (Mar. 23) and Princeton (Mar. 29) ... Totalled three hits in a crucial win against Columbia in the Ivy League Playoff Series on May 19.  

Junior (2018):
Recognized as All-Ivy First Team … Named to the ECAC Spring 2018 Academic and President’s Honor Roll lists … Awarded Ivy League Weekly Honor Roll for Mar. 19 … Was one of two players to appear in all 42 games, hitting .325/.416/.420, a career-best while with the Crimson … Was at-bat a team-high 169 times … Led the Ivy League in stolen bases (17)... Led team in hits (55), stolen bases (17) and doubles (13) … Tied the team-high 32 runs on the season … Recorded a .990 fielding percentage with two assists … Went three games with a career-high four hits per game … Tallied a home run for the season against Furman (3/16) … Scored three runs in 10-2 win over Holy Cross (Mar. 28).

Sophomore (2017):
Appeared in 32 games, hitting .250/.364/.304 … Led the Crimson with eight stolen bases, was not caught stealing … Notched a career-best 23 hits, including three doubles and a triple … Eight RBI, scored 15 runs … Reached base in 10 consecutive games from March 3-17 … Tallied RBI in back-to-back contests against Coppin State (March 3, 5) … Went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI at South Florida (March 19) … Tallied a career-best three hits against Yale (April 16) … Swiped two bags at Brown (April 23), scoring two runs.

Freshman (2016):
Ivy League Rookie of the Week (April 12) ... Appeared in 39 games in the outfield, hitting .215/.327/.355 ... Tallied 20 hits, including five doubles, one triple and two home runs ... Drove in nine runs, scored 16 ... Stole five bases ... Drew 15 walks ... Reached base successfully in 13-straight games from April 3-20 ... Tallied an RBI-double in a victory over Wake Forest (March 5) ... Homered against Army, driving in two runs (March 18) ... Added second homer of the season at Princeton (April 3) ... Went 2-for-2 with two runs scored against Columbia (April 9) ... Tallied two hits in a 6-3 win over Yale (April 16) ... Went 1-for-4 with a double and two runs at UMass Lowell (April 27).

Before Harvard:
Four-year letterwinner and team captain at Campolindo ... First team All-League selection in 2015, honorable mention in 2014 ... Team MVP ... Team Defensive Player of the Year ... Led team to a pair of North Coast Section Championships ... 2013 Perfect Game Underclassman All-American ... 2015 Perfect Game California Region honorable mention ... Scholar Athlete ... California Scholarship Federation Life Scholarship award.

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Historical Player Information

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    2016First-Year

    OF
    5'9" 175 lbs
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    2017Sophomore

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    5'9" 175 lbs
    1
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    2018Junior

    OF
    5'10" 180 lbs
    1
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    2019Senior

    OF
    5'10" 180 lbs
    1