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2023 Baseball Roster

Erik Schelkun

28 Jose Martinez

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico
  • Highschool Juana Colon
  • Prev School Monroe College
  • Bats/Throws R/R

Biography

2023 (Senior)
• Played in 52 games as a senior, making 20 starts
• Finished the season with 13 runs scored, nine RBI and 10 stolen bases
• Started Opening Day at Western Kentucky on Feb. 17, turning in a pair of hits
• Recorded two RBI at Akron on March 15

2022 (Junior)
• Appeared in 40 games, starting 38 of them in the field
• Hit .173 with seven home runs and 20 RBIs
• Led the team and tied for seven in A-10 with 13 stolen bases and finished third on the team with 23 walks
• Made his Dayton debut on Feb. 17, leading off and playing center field, scoring his first run in a Dayton uniform
• Notched his first career hit on Feb. 20 at North Carolina A&T on a single to left field
• Recorded a team-long 15 game hitting streak from March 18 at Michigan to April 29 against VCU
• Hit his first career home run on March 18 at Michigan
• Followed that up with two home runs and a career high four RBIs on April 5 at Northern Kentucky
• Homered at Day Air Ballpark against Ohio State on April 12
• On April 22 against Massachusetts, scored a career high four runs, going 2-3 with a home run
• Hit his final home run of the season on May 13 against Richmond

Prior to UD
• Spent three seasons (2019-21) at Monroe College in New York
• Posted a career .315 batting average with 13 home runs, a 1.073 OPS, and 39 stolen bases

Personal
• Son of Jose L Martinez and Aixa Ortiz
• Majoring in Education & Allied Studies

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2022Junior

    Outfield
    6'0" 175 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2023Senior

    Outfield
    6'0" 175 lbs
    28