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2010 Baseball Roster

3 Zach Blanchette

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 170
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Elgin, IL
  • Highschool Elgin

Biography

2010 (Junior): Played in 41 games with 23 starts ... Made 22 starts in centerfield and one in right field ... Started in first 11 games as a newcomer ... Used three times as a starter in the leadoff position ... Recorded 25 runs scored, 25 hits and 17 RBI to lead all Flyers who started 25 games or less ... Nine of his 17 RBI came with two outs ... Recorded a .281 batting average and a .377 on base percentage ... Bolstered his batting average to .340 with runners on base ... Had six multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... Six stolen bases on seven attempts ... Recorded a hit in his first four games as a Flyer, most notably a 3-for-6 performance with three runs scored and two RBI at Wake Forest (2/21), helping defeat the Demon Deacons 19-11 ... Went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI against Fordham (4/23) ... A 2-for-4 performance with two RBI helped UD to an 8-4 win over Indiana State (3/12).

Prior to UD: Played two seasons for hometown Elgin Community College under Head Coach Bill Angelo ... Holds two single-season records for the Spartans in runs scored (82) and stolen bases (51) – both from 2009 ... Ranked second among NJCAA Division II players in stolen bases while hitting for a .438 batting average in 2009 ... Named to the 2009 All-Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Team ... 2009 All-Region IV ... Guided Elgin to the NJCAA Region IV championship game.

High School: Four-year letter winner at Elgin High School under Head Coach Dave Coolin ... Three-time Upstate Eight All-Conference selection ... Three-time All-Area selection.

Personal: Born September 28, 1987 to parents Keith and Joann Blanchette ... Has a younger sister, Alex ... General studies major.

Statistics

Year
Avg.
GP-GS
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
SB-ATT
2010
.281
41-23
89
25
25
6
1
3
17
15
18
6-7
2011
Total
.281
41-23
89
25
25
6
1
3
17
15
18
6-7

Statistics

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