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2019 Baseball Roster

Rick Smith

6 Spencer Rouse

  • Pos. INF
  • Yr. Senior
  • Ht. 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Pasadena, Calif.
  • High School Loyola
  • Major Economics

Biography

2019: Nominated for the Charles. L. Albert ’08 Award…co-winner of the Paul E. Koch '28 Most Valuable Player Award…named a 2019 team captain…selected for the All-Patriot League Second Team…posted a batting average of .250…scored a team-high 42 runs…hit nine doubles, four home runs and drove in 17 runs…stole 11 bases in 15 attempts, the most on the team…recorded two RBI off of two home runs at eventual Patriot League champion Army (4/13).

2018: Started all 47 games he appeared in, predominately at shortstop…carried a .952 fielding percentage with 29 base hits…hit eight doubles, two triples, and two homeruns while driving in 19 RBIs with 21 runs…had a 3-for-4 day at Navy on 3/31 with two homeruns and five RBIs.

2017: Started in 44 of the 47 games he appeared in as a sophomore…as the starting shortstop, tallied 36 hits, 11 doubles, three triples, three homers, 25 RBIs and 23 runs scored…compiled a .252 average at the dish with a .434 slugging percentage and six stolen bases…had nine multi-hit games…recorded first collegiate homer at FDU (3/7)…batted 3-for-5 with two runs scored, a double and a triple at UNCG (3/17)…compiled a .500 average in 16 at-bats over final four games of the season…went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs scored while hitting the game-winning three-run homer against Holy Cross (4/30)…picked up two hits with three RBIs, a pair of runs scored and a home run against Niagara (5/6).

2016: Appeared in 32 games and made 22 starts during his first season as a Leopard, playing primarily at third base…hit .206 with a .333 on-base percentage, five stolen bases and six doubles…earned his first start at second base against Rider (3/1), finishing 2-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base…had a double and two runs scored in a win over Radford (3/19)…scored runs in each game of a doubleheader at Penn (3/26)…went 2-for-4 with a double and a steal against Penn State (4/6)…had three doubles and five runs scored during a three-game stretch from 4/20-23 against Monmouth and Lehigh…included in that span was back-to-back two-hit games against the Mountain Hawks…had a double in his final appearance of the season at Holy Cross (5/1)…registered four multi-hit games overall on the year.

At Loyola: Team captain in 2015…2015 Perfect Game Preseason All-Region player…selected to the Southwest Future All-Star Series.

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2016Freshman

    INF
    6'" 175 lbs
    17
  • 6

    2017Sophomore

    INF
    6'" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2018Junior

    INF
    6'" 185 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2019Senior

    INF
    6'0" 190 lbs
    6