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2020 Baseball Roster

Brent Smith
Brent Smith
Brent Smith
Zach Bolinger
Zach Bolinger

3 Zach Jarosz

  • Position MIF
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Plainfield North

Biography

2020 – Senior Season: Played in 13 games, making 12 starts… Posted a .190 batting average with eight hits in 42 at-bats… Scored six runs… Recorded two RBI and nine total bases… Held a .214 slugging percentage and a .314 on-base percentage… Walked seven times… Hit by pitch once… Stole two bases… Made 15 put-outs in the field… Credited with 23 assists… Went 2-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored vs. George Mason (2/15)… Opened the season on a three-game hitting streak… Went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored vs. Western Illinois (2/23).

2019 – Junior Season: Started in 51 games… Held a .232 batting average with four doubles and 16 RBI… Scored 32 runs… Recorded 44 hits… Ended the year with 48 total bases… Walked 29 times… .336 on-base percentage… stole four bases… Went 4-for-5 from the plate in the series opener vs. Villanova (May 3)… Recorded a season-high three RBI at Toledo (May 8)… First extra-base hit came vs. Rutgers (Feb. 22)… Opened the season on a five-game hitting streak… Walked three times vs. Saint Peter’s (March 1)… Posted two hits and two RBI in the final game vs. Creighton (April 13)… Went 3-for-4 in game two at Georgetown (May 17).

2018 – Sophomore Season: Played in all 54 games, making 52 starts… Held a .227 batting average… Collected 44 hits in 194 at-bats… Scored 31 runs… Posted 15 RBI… Came up with three doubles… Stole two bases… Solid defensively with a .977 fielding percentage… Made 117 assists and 96 putouts… Walked 29 times to raise his on-base percentage to .339… Recorded 47 total bases… Started in all 18 games during BIG EAST action… Hit .185 against conference opponents… Recorded an RBI in the season opener vs. Lehigh (Feb. 16)… Scored two runs at UNCW (Feb. 17)… Scored two runs and added an RBI in the win vs. George Mason (Feb. 24)… Hit two doubles vs. St. Peter’s (March 4)… Walked three times in the home opener vs. Fort Wayne (March 9)… Ended the contest with one hit, one RBI and two runs scored… Came up with two hits in all three games at Western Michigan (March 16-18)… Added two RBI in the series finale… Went on a seven game hitting streak from March 16-March 30)… Walked twice at Fort Wayne to score two runs (April 10)… Went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored… Delivered a walk-off single to help BU defeat Miami Ohio in 11 innings (April 25)… Collected two hits at Varsity Field against Indiana State (May 1)… Added run and an RBI… Posted two RBI in the box score in the series opener vs. Xavier (May 4)… Scored two runs the next day on two walks and a hit (May 5)… Opened the Georgetown series with a multi-hit game (May 11)… Ended the Hoya series with five total hits… Hit a double at Eastern Michigan as part of a 2-for-4 game with two runs scored (May 15)… Ended the year with a season-high three hits in the semifinal game vs. Seton Hall in the BIG EAST Championship Tournament.

2017 – Freshman Season: Everyday second baseman for Butler that played in 46 games, making 41 starts… Saw time as the BU lead-off man… Held a .240 batting average… Recorded 36 hits in 150 at-bats… Scored 27 runs… Tallied seven RBI… Led the team with 29 walks to boost his on-base percentage to .374… Stole four bases… Recorded an RBI single in his collegiate debut against La Salle (Feb. 17)… First extra-base hit of the year came as a double against Ohio (Feb. 19)… Scored a run in eight-straight games from March 4-18… Came up with 10 hits during that stretch… Had a hit in each game of the three-game home series against St. John’s (April 13-15)… Went 3-for-4 at Indiana with an RBI (April 19)… Followed that effort with a 3-for-5 game at Xavier (April 21)… Walked three times at Miami (May 3)… Went 1-for-4 with a double and a run scored in the season finale vs. Creighton (May 19).

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2017Freshman

    MIF
    5'10" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2018Sophomore

    MIF
    5'10" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2019Junior

    MIF
    5'10" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2020Senior

    MIF
    5'10" 165 lbs
    3
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