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9 Nick Perlozzo |
| Class |
Height |
| Senior |
6-1 |
| Position |
Weight |
| First Base |
230 |
| Bat/Throw |
Hometown |
| R/R |
Sayre, Pa. |
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Helps give the Hokies solid depth at first base ... Is also capable of contributing in the designated hitter slot ... Combines outstanding strength with athleticism ... Runs well enough to be a threat on the base paths ... Can drive the ball out of any ballpark, but has not been able to maintain consistency at the plate ...
1998-99: Played in 31 games with 19 starts ... Started 18 games at first base and one as the designated hitter ... Batted .197 with eight RBIs and three doubles ... Was 1-for-2 with two runs batted in and a run scored in the season opener at High Point ... Belted a pair of doubles in a 1-0 loss to Miami (Ohio)... Stole two bases in a 11-9 win over Evansville ... Was 2-for-3 with a steal and a run scored in a 2-1 victory against St. Bonaventure ... Drove in two runs against St. Joseph's and had two RBIs in back-to-back games against Virginia Commonwealth and La Salle ... Finished 7-for-7 in stolen base attempts ...
1997-98: Played in 19 games, including 10 as the starting DH ... Went just 1-for-17 at the plate during his first three starts of the season ... Came back strong to hit .333 the rest of the way, including six hits in 15 at bats (.400) against Atlantic 10 teams ... Was 4-for-9 with two RBIs in the Xavier series ... Went 2-for-2 with an RBI against Purdue ... Drove in a pair of runs with a double at Dayton ... Finished with an overall .250 batting average ... Drove in six runs ...
1996-97: Played in a total of 32 games, with 11 starts at first base and 15 starts as the DH ... Collected two hits, scored two runs and stole a base in a game with Rollins ... Had two hits, including his first collegiate home run, at James Madison ... Went 3-for-5 with a homer in a win at Rhode Island ... Posted three doubles and four RBIs during a three-game series with Dayton ... Finished the season hitting .282 with four doubles and four home runs ... Drove in 15 runs and scored 16 ... Carried a .343 batting average in Atlantic 10 games ...
High School: Was a four-year letterman at first base for Coach Larry Murray at Athens Area High School ... Helped the team to a 55-29 record during his varsity career ... Earned first-team all-league honors after hitting .339 as a senior ... Contributed two home runs, 16 runs scored and 18 RBIs ... Also stole seven bases ... Hit .383 and drove in 25 runs as the team won a league championship in 1995 ... Lettered two years as a forward in basketball ... Picked in the 52nd round of the amateur baseball draft by the Texas Rangers ... A member of the National Honor Society ...
Personal: Nicholas Anthony Perlozzo ... Born 4/28/78 in Sayre, PA ... Son of Nicholas and Deborah Perlozzo ... Is the nephew of former big leaguer Sam Perlozzo, who is now a coach with the Baltimore Orioles ... Majoring in human nutrition, foods and exercise.
| G | AB | R | H | RBI | BAvg | BB | SO | 2b | 3b | HR | TB | SB- | SBA |
| 1997 | 32 | 103 | 16 | 29 | 15 | .282 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 5- | 5 |
| 1998 | 19 | 56 | 5 | 14 | 6 | .250 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2- | 2 |
| 1999 | 31 | 66 | 11 | 13 | 8 | .197 | 11 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7- | 7 |
| Tot. | 82 | 225 | 32 | 56 | 29 | .249 | 19 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 14- | 14 |