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  Brian Sanders

Brian Sanders

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Akron, Ohio

High School:
Walsh Jesuit

Last College:
Toledo

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 175

Position:
INF

Birthdate:
12/12/1985

B/T:
R/R

2007: Played in 37 games, starting 27...Batted .265...Homered against Lewis (March 3). Had four RBIs and scored twice in the game...Scored three runs against Salem International (March 10)...Perfect 4-for-4 on stolen bases...Six multi-hit games...two multi-RBI games...Longest hitting streak lasted nine games.

Before Mercyhurst: Transfer from Division I Toledo...Appeared in 17 games, making 15 starts and hit .288 with five RBIs...Collected five multi-hit contests...Third on the team in batting average (.288)...Went 2-for-4 with a run scored vs. Bowling Green (May 18)...Batted .444 (4-for-9) with two runs scored and a RBI in three-game series vs. Buffalo (May 6-8)...Went 2-for-3 vs. Buffalo (May 7)...Hit 2-for-5 with RBI and run scored in series opener vs. Bulls (May 6)...Went 3-for-5 with a RBI against Iowa (Mar. 12)...Finished 3-for-4 with three RBI and pair of runs scored at Jacksonville (Mar. 9).

High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball and three years in football...Four-year starter in baseball...Ranked the 55th-best prospect in the state of Ohio by The Buckeye Scout...Hit .395 with 12 doubles and 25 RBIs as a senior...Helped lead team to 2004 Division II State Championship and No. 23 finish in the nation by USA Today...Selected team-captain, all-conference, all-county and Akron Beacon Journal All-Star in final season...Batted .389 with five home runs and 23 RBIs as a junior, en route to second-team all-conference honors and honorable-mention all-county accolades...Selected team's most valuable offensive player as a junior and helped lead squad to the Division II regional finals...Hit .342 as a sophomore and was named all-conference...Batted .333 as a freshman and was selected honorable-mention all-conference and Most Promising first-year player...Four-time Golden Glove Award recipient...Named team's Best Bunter sophomore through senior years...Led football team with nine touchdowns as a senior.

Personal: Business major...Parents are Eddie and Susan Sanders...Has a brother, Troy, who played football at New Mexico.



Year       Avg  GP-GS    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   TB  SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB%  SF  SH  SB-ATT   PO   A   E  FLD%
2007....  .265  37-27    98   18   26   3   0   1   15   32  .327  14   1  19   3  .353   3   6   4-4     57  71   7  .948
TOTAL...  .265  37-27    98   18   26   3   0   1   15   32  .327  14   1  19   3  .353   3   6   4-4     57  71   7  .948


 

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