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2011 Baseball Roster

24 Danny Welch

  • Position C
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Victoria, British Columbia
  • Highschool Lambrick Park SS

Biography

2010 (Junior): Started 42 games behind the plate in first season with the Flyers ... Recorded a .292 batting average with a .374 on base percentage and .435 slugging percentage ... Totaled 45 hits and 23 RBI ... Had 10 multi-hit games, including four 3-hit games ... Four games with two RBI ... Season-high of four RBI came on 3-of-5 hitting against George Washington (4/10) ... Hit two of his four homeruns on the season in the George Washington series ... Began season on a five-game hitting streak (2/26-3/3) ... Capped off another five-game hitting streak with a 3-for-5 hitting performance at Temple (4/4) ... Hit in the seventh spot in the order for 33 games ... Started one game as the designated hitter, going 1-for-2 with one RBI against Xavier (4/30).

Prior to UD: Caught for perennial junior college powerhouse Central Arizona Community College as a sophomore and Treasure Valley Community College as a freshman ... Helped Central Arizona to its eighth NJCAA Region I championship in the last 11 years with a .337 batting average, 10 doubles and 18 RBI as a sophomore in 2009 ... Behind the plate, caught 20 runners stealing with a .984 fielding percentage ... At Treasure Valley, hit .282 with three homeruns while collecting five doubles ... Represented Team Canada at the World University Games in 2009 and 2010 ... Hit .297 for Canada with four RBI and one double in 2009 ... Hit .333 while playing catcher in five of six games in 2010, helping the Maple Leafs to tie its best finish in the Games – fifth place.

High School: Played for Head Coach Mike Chewpoy at Lambrick Park Secondary School in Victoria, British Columbia.

Personal: Born April 24, 1989 to parents Tom Welch and Paula Grypma ... Has two sisters Emma-Lea and Meagan ... Psychology major.

Statistics

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2011

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2010Junior

    Catcher
    6'2" 205 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2011Senior

    Catcher
    6'2" 205 lbs
    24