Spring 2013 Baseball Roster
Turner, Casey
Jersey Number 36
Casey Turner
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Vienna, Va.
- High School:
- James Madison/George Mason
- Major:
- Management
Bio
WHY LEHIGH: "It’s an opportunity to play the game I love, at an outstanding university."
ON COACH LEARY: "Coach Leary is extremely passionate about helping us become better players as well as better people."
2013 (SENIOR SEASON)
2013 (SENIOR SEASON)
Played all 47 games in the outfield for Lehigh…had a season-best four RBI against Maryland-Eastern Shore…scored three runs against UNC-Greensboro…followed up a 4-for-5 performance with the game-winning single in the 12th inning in a game against Mount St. Mary’s…drove in and scored three runs against Army…went 4-for-7 and added a steal of home plate against Holy Cross…led the Mountain Hawks with 16 stolen bases…recipient of a Patriot League Player of the Week Award…named to the All-Patriot League Second Team.
2012 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Started 47 games for the Mountain Hawks…Recorded a season-high three hits against Iona…Reached base safely in 12 straight games from March 26 – April 20…Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored at Lafayette…Went 2-for-4 with a double, home run, two RBI and a run scored against Bucknell…Finished the season going 6-for-19 (.316) with four extra-base hits, four RBI and three runs scored in the final six games.
Started 47 games for the Mountain Hawks…Recorded a season-high three hits against Iona…Reached base safely in 12 straight games from March 26 – April 20…Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored at Lafayette…Went 2-for-4 with a double, home run, two RBI and a run scored against Bucknell…Finished the season going 6-for-19 (.316) with four extra-base hits, four RBI and three runs scored in the final six games.
2011 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Played 33 games, starting 24… Finished with a .271 average, nine doubles, 13 RBI and a home run…Went 2-for-4 with a run, two doubles and a RBI against Penn…Went 3-for-4 with a RBI against Iona… Finished with a .340 on base pct.
Played 33 games, starting 24… Finished with a .271 average, nine doubles, 13 RBI and a home run…Went 2-for-4 with a run, two doubles and a RBI against Penn…Went 3-for-4 with a RBI against Iona… Finished with a .340 on base pct.
BEFORE LEHIGH:
Transfer from James Madison…Was part of the Liberty District Championship team in 2007...First Team All-Liberty District his senior year...American Legion All Star in 2009.
Career Statistics
|
|
G-GS
|
AVG
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
BB
|
SLG%
|
OB%
|
SB
|
|
2011
|
33-24
|
.271
|
96
|
18
|
26
|
9
|
1
|
1
|
13
|
9
|
.417
|
.340
|
5
|
|
2012
2013 Totals
|
47-47
47-47
127-118 |
.281
.337
.301 |
167
172
435 |
18
40
76 |
47
58
131 |
8
14
31 |
0
2
3 |
1
1
3 |
19
28
60 |
10
25
44 |
.347
.459
.407 |
.328
.433
.375 |
7
16
28 |
GETTING TO KNOW CASEY
Nickname: Murda
Major & Why: Management & Marketing Dual Major, I enjoy business but I’m not great with numbers
Favorite Class at Lehigh: FIN 125
Favorite Place on Campus: Rauch Business Center
Favorite Food: My Mom’s Guinness Stew
Favorite Color: Brown
Favorite Musical Artist: Justin Moore
Walkup Song: On Top
Walkup Song: On Top
Favorite Movie: Big Daddy
Favorite TV Show: Breaking Bad
Favorite Website: ESPN
Favorite Pro Team: Baltimore Orioles
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Adrian Peterson
Hobbies: Drawing, Riding ATV’s, anything involving the outdoors
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Be able to talk to animals
Dream Job: Working in a Professional Baseball Front Office
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was given to me
If I Didn't Play Baseball, I Would Play: Football
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy the Baltimore Orioles
Baseball vs. Coppin State
Tuesday, April 29
Baseball vs. Penn
Wednesday, March 19
Baseball vs. UAlbany
Sunday, March 16
Season Preview Baseball
Thursday, February 13
