Spring 2007 Baseball Roster
Liam O'Connor
- Position:
- SS
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Saylorsburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Pleasant Valley
- Major:
- Finance
Why Lehigh? “Lehigh gives me the chance to get a great education, and since it is close to home so my family could see me play.”
As a junior…started 42 games at shortstop…led the team with a .342 average and 52 hits…set career highs in average, hits, doubles, RBI, slugging percentage, and on-base percentage…named to first team All-Patriot League…As a sophomore...participated in 54 out of 58 games…was only picked off twice as he went 16-for-18 in stolen bases…quadrupled number of stolen bases from previous season…further established presence in the shortstop position as he was selected to the All-Patriot League second-team shortstop…As a freshman … established himself as one of the league’s best defensive shortstops … delivered the game-winning RBI in both ends of a double-header sweep of Bucknell (April 10) … led the team with 4 sacrifice bunts.
O’Connor on Leary: “Playing for Coach Leary is a lot of fun. His baseball knowledge is more than impressive.”
CAREER STATISTICS
|
2007 |
G-GS 42-42 |
AVG .342 |
AB 152 |
R 35 |
H 52 |
2B 11 |
3B 0 |
HR 0 |
RBI 23 |
BB 10 |
SLG% .414 |
.388 |
SB 10 |
|
2006 |
54-50 |
.265 |
162 |
22 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
19 |
8 |
.284 |
.301 |
16 |
|
2005 |
43-39 |
.275 |
120 |
12 |
33 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
15 |
.317 |
.358 |
4 |
|
Total |
139-131 |
.295 |
434 |
67 |
128 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
54 |
33 |
.339 |
.347 |
30 |
