2000
University of Delaware Baseball
Roster
Blue
Hen Player Biographies
|
No.
|
Player
|
Pos
|
T/B
|
Yr
|
Hometown/HS(Last
School)
|
|
1
|
Andrew
Salvo
*
|
IF
|
R/L
|
Jr.
|
South
Huntington, NY/St.
Anthony's
|
|
2
|
Vince
Vukovich
*
|
OF
|
R/L
|
So.
|
Voorhees,
NJ/Eastern
|
|
3
|
Bobby
Fry
|
IF
|
R/R
|
Jr.
|
Anaheim
Hills, CA/Canyon
|
|
4
|
Peter
Maestrales
*
|
IF
|
R/S
|
Jr.
|
Delray
Beach, FL/Pope John Paul
II
|
|
5
|
Ryan
Preziosi
**
|
OF
|
R/S
|
Jr.
|
Westmont,
NJ/Haddon Twp.
|
|
7
|
Reid
Gorecki
|
OF
|
R/R
|
Fr.
|
East
Rockaway, NY/Kellenberg
Memorial
|
|
9
|
Casey
Fahy
|
OF
|
L/L
|
So.
|
Clayton,
NJ/Gloucester Catholic
|
|
10
|
Brian
Weingart
*
|
C
|
R/R
|
So.
|
Cranford,
NJ/Cranford
|
|
11
|
Chris
Kolodzey
**
|
OF
|
R/R
|
Jr.
|
Cherry
Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill
East
|
|
12
|
Kris
Dufner
|
IF
|
R/L
|
Fr.r
|
Philadelphia,
PA/Father Judge
|
|
14
|
John
Schneider
*
|
C
|
R/R
|
So.
|
Lawrenceville,
NJ/Lawrenceville
|
|
15
|
Steve
Harden
|
1B
|
R/R
|
Fr.
|
Wilmington,
DE/Dickinson
|
|
16
|
Ryan
Shipton
|
IF
|
R/R
|
Fr.
|
Newbury
Park, CA/Newbury Park (Texas
Tech)
|
|
17
|
Rich
McGuire
*
|
P
|
RHP
|
So.
|
Wantagh,
NY/MacArthur
|
|
18
|
Dave
Mullin
**
|
P
|
RHP
|
Sr.
|
Swarthmore,
PA/Ridley
|
|
19
|
Tim
Lorito
*
|
P
|
LHP
|
Jr.
|
Huntington
Station,
NY/Connetquote
|
|
21
|
Brian
Ziegler
|
P
|
LHP
|
So.
|
Bear,
DE/Caravel Academy
|
|
22
|
Vic
Sage
**
|
P
|
RHP
|
Jr.
|
Springfield,
PA/Springfield
|
|
23
|
Jason
Vincent
|
P
|
RHP
|
Fr..
|
Seaford,
DE/Seaford
|
|
24
|
Jeff
Romond
**
|
P
|
RHP
|
Sr.
|
Berkeley
Hts., NJ/Governor
Livingston
|
|
27
|
Matt
Voltz
**
|
C
|
R/L
|
Sr.
|
Wilmington,
DE/Mt. Pleasant
|
|
28
|
Nick
Spiewak
*
|
P
|
RHP
|
So.
|
Sayreville,
N.J./Sayreville War
Memorial
|
|
29
|
Doug
Eitelman
|
OF
|
L/L
|
Fr.
|
Wilmington,
DE/Concord
|
|
30
|
Matt
Wimer
|
C
|
R/R
|
Fr.
|
Quarryville,
PA/Solanco
|
|
*=Letters
Won
Head
Coach: Bob
Hannah
(#26), 36th Season
Assistant Coaches:
Jim
Sherman
(#13), Dan
Hammer
(#31), Chris
Dillon
(#25)
Captains: Jeff Romond,
Dave Mullin
Trainer: Jennifer
Grunzweig
Manager/Statistician:
Scott Masche
|
2000
Blue Hen Player
Biographies
#12 • Kris
Dufner • SS/3B • So.
Philadelphia, PA/Father
Judge
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will compete for time at
shortstop and third base...1999: Spent the
majority of the season injured...appeared
in eight games with 11 AB...Personal/High
School: Kris Brian Dufner...born February
15, 1980...son of Michael and Denise
Dufner... Played baseball and basketball
at Father Judge High School...first-team
All-Catholic and Co-Most Valuable Player
in baseball...named Catholic League Player
of the Year and Philadelphia Area Player
of the Year by Philadelphia Daily
News...second-team All-Catholic in
basketball...member of the Student Council
and Community Service Corps...arts and
sciences major at Delaware.
Dufner's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
8/6
|
11
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
.091
|
#29 • Doug
Eitelman • OF • Fr.
• Wilmington,
DE/Concord
B-L,
T-L...2000: Will compete for playing time
in the outfield...Personal/High School:
Douglas Michael Eitelman...born July 11,
1981...son of Stephen and Anne
Eitelman...lettered four years at Concord
HS in baseball...earned all-state honors
as an outfielder in his senior
year...lettered one season in football and
earned all-conference honors as a
punter...was a semifinalist for the
Wendy's High School Heisman Award...was a
member of the National Honor
Society...majoring in civil engineering.
#9 • Casey
Fahy • OF • So.
• Clayton, NJ/Gloucester
Catholic
B-L,
T-L...2000: Expected to be in the outfield
mix throughout the season... 1999: Played
his freshman season at George Mason...hit
.266 as a rookie with the
Patriots...appeared in 36 games with 26
starts...recorded five doubles and nine
RBI...also had a .380 on-base pct....tied
a George Mason school-record with five
hits in a game vs. Old Dominion
(5/27)...Personal/High School: Casey Fahy
(pronounced Fay)...born November 30,
1979...son of William and Linda
Fahy...four-year letterwinner at
Gloucester Catholic, recording 110 hits,
123 runs scored and 102 stolen bases in
his high school career...his ballclub won
the New Jersey State Championship in
1996...earned all-conference,
All-Parochial Group, All-South Jersey and
all-state honors along with honorable
mention USA Today All-American in 1998 by
batting .632 and stealing 42 bases without
being caught...also earned three letters
in basketball...made the honor roll his
junior and senior years of high
school...brother Kevin plays baseball for
America East rival Drexel while sister
Colleen plays softball for St.
Joseph's...will major in history education
while minoring in economics at
Delaware
#3 • Bobby
Fry • SS • Jr.
• Anaheim Hills,
CA/Canyon
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will be the starting shortstop
on opening day...Transferred from Rancho
Santiago CC...1999: Played his sophomore
season for Rancho Santiago CC...1998:
Attended Rancho Santiago Community College
in Santa Ana, CA, but did not play
baseball...1997: Spent his freshman season
at the University of New Orleans...played
in 38 games with 23 starts...hit .270
(24-89) with one HR and 11 RBI...had two
doubles, one triple and 18 runs
scored...Personal/High School: Robert
Michael Fry...born February 9, 1978...son
of Robert and Colleen Fry...four-year
letterwinner at Canyon High School in
Anaheim, CA...high school team won the
state championship in California in
1996...team was ranked No. 1 in the nation
in 1996...father, Bob, played football for
the University of Oklahoma...health and
exercise science major at
Delaware.
#7 • Reid
Gorecki • OF • Fr.
• East Rockaway, NY/Kellenberg
Mem.
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will get a serious look for
playing time as an outfielder this
season...Personal/High School: Reid Evan
Gorecki...born December 22, 1980...son of
Ronald and Susan Gorecki...1999 Long
Island (NY) Player of the Year in
baseball...played quarterback for his high
school football team and played guard for
the basketball team...served as captain
and MVP for the football and baseball
teams...member of the National Honor
Society...father, Ronald, played baseball
at Long Island University, while brother
Ryan played four years at Seton Hall and
five years in the Texas Rangers
organization...will major in business at
Delaware.
#15 • Steve
Harden • 1B • Fr.
• Wilmington,
DE/Dickinson
B-R,
T-R...2000: Expected to be the opening day
starter at first base..may have a few
appearances as a pitcher out of the
bullpen, as well...Personal/High School:
Stephen Blake Harden...born January 20,
1981...son of Stephen and Sharon
Harden...lettered four years in baseball
at Dickinson High School...honored as
first-team all-state in his junior and
senior seasons...earned honor roll status
while he was also honored with the
Outstanding Leadership Award and
Outstanding Service Award...cousin Paul
Caldwell IV played baseball at Penn
State...majoring in exercise and sports
sciences at Delaware.
#11 • Chris
Kolodzey • OF • Jr.
• Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill
East
B-R,
T-R...2000: Outfielder who will look to
start at the position on a consistent
basis...strong all-around player to
provide leadership...1999: Started 56
games...recorded 56 hits with one HR and
21 RBI...stole seven bases...1998: Batted
.354 with seven RBI in 48 at-bats for
Delaware...had three hits, including two
doubles, vs. Holy Cross...knocked in two
runs each vs. Maine and
Drexel...Personal/High School: Christopher
Michael Kolodzey (pronounced
Kuh-lod-zee)...born July 15, 1979...son of
Michael and Janet Kolodzey...a four-year
starter at Cherry Hill East HS...a pitcher
and shortstop, was named first-team
All-Group IV and All-Olympic
Conference...team captain junior and
senior year ...holds the school record for
strikeouts in a game with 17...business
major at University of Delaware.
Kolodzey's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
58/56
|
201
|
33
|
56
|
8
|
2
|
1
|
21
|
7
|
14
|
32
|
.279
|
|
1998
|
22/12
|
48
|
7
|
17
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
5
|
8
|
.354
|
|
Totals
|
80/68
|
249
|
40
|
73
|
12
|
2
|
1
|
28
|
7
|
19
|
40
|
.293
|
#19 • Tim
Lorito • P • Jr.
• Huntington Station,
NY/Connetquot
B-L,
T-L...2000: Will be called upon as a
starter to begin the season...expected to
fill a spot in the conference
rotation...1999: Following his transfer
from Hofstra University, went 5-5 for the
Hens...appeared in 14 games with seven
starts...1998: Spent his freshman season
at America East foe Hofstra...appeared in
eight games with one start...was 0-1 with
a 7.03 ERA in 24.1 innings...recorded one
complete game...Personal/High School: Tim
P. Lorito...born August 25, 1978...son of
Phil Lorito and Marybeth
Nelson...four-year letterwinner at
Connetquot High School...all-county and
all-league for three years...all-state
selection for one year...majoring in
economics at Delaware.
Lorito's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
14/7
|
5-5
|
59.1
|
59
|
49
|
33
|
0
|
0
|
45
|
27
|
0
|
5.01
|
#4 • Peter
Maestrales • 3B • Jr.
• Delray Beach, FL/Pope John
Paul II
B-S,
T-R...2000: Will start at third base on
opening day...moves over to third from
shortstop...1999: Came to the Hens as a
transfer from Indian River Community
College...one of three players to set a UD
record when he started all 60 games for
the Hens... recorded 50 hits, leading the
team in doubles with 18 and 35 RBI...1998:
Spent his freshman season at Indian River
Community College (FL)...Personal/High
School: Peter Gus Maestrales (pronounced
MAH-strahl-us)...born July 4, 1979...son
of Gus and Karen Maestrales...three-year
letterwinner at Pope John Paul II HS in
football and baseball...all-conference and
all-county selection in
baseball...consumer economics major at
University of Delaware.
Maestrales
' Statistics at
Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
60/60
|
203
|
43
|
50
|
18
|
0
|
6
|
35
|
2
|
33
|
37
|
.246
|
#17 • Rich
McGuire • P • So.
• Wantagh,
NY/MacArthur
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will compete as one of the top
pitchers on the staff...1999: Had
immediate impact following his transfer
from Providence College in fall semester
(1998)...went 7-4 for the Hens...started
11 games with eight complete games and two
shutouts...Personal: Rich Allen
McGuire...son of Rich and Cathy
McGuire...four-year letterwinner in
baseball at MacArthur High
School...three-year all-county and
all-state selection...League Most Valuable
Player and runner-up for Diamond
Award...captain of baseball team and the
winningest pitcher in Nassau County
history...business major at
Delaware.
McGuire's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
11/8
|
7-4
|
73.0
|
89
|
44
|
29
|
8
|
2
|
14
|
40
|
0
|
3.58
|
#18 • Dave
Mullin • P • Sr.
• Swarthmore, PA/Ridley
Park
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will be the No. 1 pitcher on
the UD staff...co-captain of this season's
ballclub...1999: Pitched as the No. 1
conference starter for most of the
season...pitched nine complete games while
logging 105.1 innings and recording his
only save in the America East Tournament
title game...1998: First season at
Delaware after transfer from West Chester
(PA) University...second on the team in
wins with an 8-3 record and third on the
team in complete games with five in his
first season pitching for the Hens...had
6.09 ERA and struck out 46 batters in 68
innings...went 5-2 in America East
games...allowed just three hits in five
innings in late season win over
Northeastern...had season-high six
strikeouts in win over George
Mason...1997: Made nine appearances for
West Chester, compiling a 6-2 record with
three complete games and a shut out...was
second on the team in innings pitched
(51.1) and ERA (4.56)...Personal/High
School: David Francis Mullin...born July
3, 1978...son of David and Penny
Mullin...played football and baseball at
Ridley HS....named All-Central Leagie in
baseball his junior and senior year and
All-Delco his senior year...a
three-position player (3B, OF, P)...was
named co-captain his senior
year...majoring in health and physical
education at Delaware.
Mullin's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
18/13
|
7-7
|
105.1
|
115
|
62
|
48
|
9
|
2
|
29
|
43
|
1
|
4.10
|
|
1998
|
16/8
|
8-3
|
68.0
|
86
|
58
|
46
|
5
|
0
|
25
|
46
|
0
|
6.09
|
|
Totals
|
34/21
|
15-10
|
173.1
|
201
|
120
|
94
|
14
|
2
|
54
|
89
|
11
|
4.88
|
#5 • Ryan
Preziosi • OF • Sr.
• Westmont, NJ/Haddon
Twp.
B-S,
T-R...2000: Outfielder expected to split
time at the position...can be a longball
threat at the plate...1999: Started 18
games in the outfield and as a DH...had
four home runs, 15 hits and a .517
slugging percentage...1998: Played in only
one game and doubled in his only official
at-bat vs. Holy Cross...hit by a pitch in
other plate appearance...1997: Saw action
in 22 games, starting five...notched four
RBI in 35 at-bats...Personal/High School:
Ryan James Preziosi...born December 16,
1977...son of Robert and Nancey
Preziosi...father played football at Rowan
(NJ) University and his brother, Robert,
played basketball and tennis at Trenton
State...captain of Colonial Conference
champions at Haddon Township HS...selected
All-South Jersey...played in Carpenter Cup
All-Star Tournament at Veterans
Stadium...also competed in football and
gymnastics in high school...honor student
as a physical education major at
Delaware.
Preziosi's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
31/18
|
60
|
16
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
11
|
1
|
4
|
21
|
.250
|
|
1998
|
1/0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1.000
|
|
1997
|
22/5
|
35
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
16
|
.143
|
|
Totals
|
53/23
|
96
|
24
|
21
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
15
|
1
|
9
|
37
|
.219
|
#24 • Jeff
Romond • P • Sr.
• Berkeley Hts., NJ/Governor
Livingston
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will be expected to be a
greater factor this season out of the
bullpen...co-captain...1999: Spent most of
the time as a reliever...Appeared in 13
games while recording two saves in 31.1
IP...1998: Made 11 appearances out of the
bullpen in first season with Hens...went
1-1 with a 5.09 ERA...picked up win over
Temple and had four strikeouts in 3.2
innings vs. Villanova...1997: Pitched at
Brookdale Community College in Lincroft,
NJ...Personal/High School: Jeff J.
Romond...born June 27, 1977...son of Jules
and Mary Romond...three-sport standout at
Governor Livingston HS, playing baseball,
football, and basketball... first-team
all-county and third-team all-state in
baseball his senior year...marketing major
with a finance minor.
Romond's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
13/2
|
0-2
|
31.1
|
35
|
24
|
22
|
0
|
0
|
24
|
21
|
2
|
6.32
|
|
1998
|
11/0
|
1-1
|
23.0
|
30
|
22
|
13
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
16
|
0
|
5.09
|
|
Totals
|
24/2
|
1-3
|
54.1
|
65
|
46
|
35
|
0
|
0
|
40
|
37
|
6
|
5.80
|
#22 • Vic
Sage • P • Jr.
• Springfield,
PA/Springfield
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will be looked upon as a
conference starter this season...1999:
Started seven games while leading the Hens
with 21 appearances...went 5-2 in 56.1
innings... earned the win in the 1999
America East Tournament title game...1998:
Second on the team in ERA at 3.38...went
4-1 with two saves and two complete games
in 50.2 innings of work in his freshman
year...went nine innings twice (vs. Temple
at Liberty Bell Classic and at
Villanova)...had season-high five
strikeouts in five innings of scoreless
pitching vs. Drexel...earned saves vs.
Towson (scoreless 1.1 innings) and at
Vermont (scoreless 1.1
innings)...Personal/High School: Victor A.
Sage...born June 2, 1979...son of Victor
and Helen Sage...played football and
baseball at Springfield H.S...compiled an
8-2 record his senior year with a 0.71
ERA...named first-team all-area and
all-league...recipient of the Cakey
Dougherty Memorial Award...health and
exercise science major.
Sage's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
21/7
|
5-2
|
56.1
|
69
|
51
|
44
|
0
|
0
|
35
|
39
|
2
|
7.03
|
|
1998
|
16/3
|
4-1
|
50.2
|
40
|
25
|
19
|
2
|
0
|
13
|
24
|
2
|
3.38
|
|
Totals
|
37/10
|
9-3
|
107
|
109
|
76
|
63
|
2
|
0
|
48
|
63
|
4
|
5.30
|
#1 • Andrew
Salvo • 2B • Jr.
• South Huntington, NY/St.
Anthony's
B-L,
T-R...2000: Will be the starting second
baseman on opening day...looks to continue
his games played proficiency...second-team
Coastal Plain League All-Star this past
summer...1999: Tied a UD record for games
played when he started all 60 games in his
first season with the Blue Hens...finished
third on the club in batting at .316 and
second in hits with 65...recorded seven
HRs and 25 RBI...1998: Spent his freshman
season at UNC Greensboro...Personal/High
School: Andrew A. Salvo... born August 27,
1979...son of Joseph and Dorothy
Salvo...three-year letterwinner at St.
Anthony's HS...Baseball America High
School Honorable Mention All-American as a
senior...1997 NSCHSAA League Most Valuable
Player and Triple Crown winner...Most
Valuable Player and batting champion of
the Bayside Yankees...father, Joseph
Salvo, played baseball for
SUNY-Farmingdale...consumer studies major
at Delaware.
Salvo's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
60/60
|
206
|
51
|
65
|
8
|
1
|
7
|
25
|
9
|
35
|
19
|
.316
|
#14 • John
Schneider • C • Fr.-r
• Lawrenceville, NJ/Lawrence
Twp.
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will see action behind the
plate this season...expected to compete
with Matt Voltz and Brain Weingart for the
starting role...1999: Sat out the season
as a redshirt...Personal/High School: John
Patrick Schneider...born February 14,
1980...son of David and Catherine
Scheider...three-year letterwinner in
baseball and a letterwinner in basketball
at Lawrence Township High
School...three-year starter and
standout...1998 first-team All-Group III
All-State, first-team all-conference, and
first-team all-area selection as a
senior...1997 second-team all-conference
and all-area as a junior...third-team
all-conference pick in 1996 as a
sophomore...member of the Student Council
and the Italian National Honor
Society...arts and sciences major at
Delaware.
#16 • Ryan
Shipton • 2B/OF • Fr.
• Newbury Park, CA/Newbury
Park
B-R,
T-R...2000: Transferred from Texas Tech
University after the fall 1999
semester...will begin the season as the
back up to Andrew Salvo at second base and
could see time in the
outfield...Personal/High School: Ryan
David Shipton...born November 13,
1980...son of Frank and Diane
Shipton...four-year letterwinner at
Newbury Park High School in
California...earned all-county and
all-league honors in baseball...played
football while at Newbury Park...earned
all-county and all-league in football as
well...majoring in arts and sciences at
Delaware.
#28 • Nick
Spiewak • P • So.
• Sayreville, NJ/Sayreville War
Mem.
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will come out of the bullpen
and may see some starts this
season...1999: Appeared in nine games
while starting two...had a record of 1-1
on the season...Personal/High School:
Nicholas Spiewak...born June 19,
1979...son of Robert and Margaret
Mack...played baseball and ran track for
Sayreville War Memorial High
School...enjoyed outstanding baseball
career...earned all-division,
all-conference, all-area and state
all-group first-team honors as a
senior...arts and sciences major at
Delaware.
Spiewak's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
W-L
|
IP
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
CG
|
SHO
|
BB
|
K
|
SV
|
ERA
|
|
1999
|
9/2
|
1-1
|
18.0
|
25
|
19
|
15
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
13
|
0
|
7.50
|
#27 • Matt
Voltz • C/DH • Sr.
• Wilmington, DE/Mt.
Pleasant
B-L,
T-R...2000: Will vie for either the
starting catcher or designated hitter
role...fifth-year senior that will be
counted on for leadership...1999: Played a
key role as DH and back-up
catcher...batted .257 with 21 RBI and five
doubles...1998: Played in two games at
catcher (vs. Holy Cross and UMBC), but did
not bat...1997: Appeared in two games but
did not bat...1996: Sat out season as
redshirt...Personal/High School: Matthew
Karl Voltz...born April 30, 1977...son of
Don and Sally Voltz...father is WDEL radio
sports director Don Voltz...played second
base and catcher at Mt. Pleasant
HS...three-year letterwinner for team that
won 1994 Flight "A"
championship...honorable mention
all-conference as a senior...member of
Honor Roll...worked as a camp counselor
for youths age 6-12 in New Castle
County...an honor student majoring in
sports medicine/athletic
training.
Voltz'
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
45/32
|
113
|
16
|
29
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
1
|
9
|
15
|
.257
|
|
1998
|
2/0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
|
1997
|
2/0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
|
Totals
|
49/32
|
113
|
16
|
29
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
1
|
9
|
15
|
.257
|
#23 • Jason
Vincent • P • Fr.
• Seaford,
DE/Seaford
T-R...2000:
Has the potential to be a very good
pitcher...will get opportunities
throughout the season...Personal/High
School: Jason Scott Vincent...born
December 10, 1980...son of Dave and Rose
Vincent...four-year letterwinner at
Seaford High School where he pitched and
played shortstop...earned all-state
baseball honors in his senior
year...played one season of basketball for
the Blue Jays and won the state
championship...earned honor roll status
all four years...will major in business
administration at Delaware.
#2 • Vince
Vukovich • OF • So.
• Voorhees, NJ/Eastern
Regional
B-L,
T-R...2000: Will compete for a starting
outfield position...will be called upon
for offensive production after he finished
second on the team in batting average as a
freshman...1999: Batted .322 in 47 games
with 43 starts for the Blue Hens...
recorded six doubles, two triples and
three home runs in his rookie season...had
23 RBI...hit clutch game-winning home run
at LaSalle...Personal/High School: Vince
John Vukovich...born May 6, 1980...son of
John and Bonnie Vukovich...father, John,
is a bench coach for major league's
Philadelphia Phillies and was a former
Phillies backup infielder...four-year
letterwinner at Eastern Regional High
School...earned All-Group IV All-State
honors as a senior...All-Olympic
Conference selection for three
years...majoring in exercise sports
science at Delaware.
Vukovich's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
47/43
|
152
|
22
|
49
|
6
|
2
|
3
|
23
|
4
|
13
|
24
|
.322
|
#10 • Brian
Weingart • C • So.
• Cranford,
NJ/Cranford
B-R,
T-R...2000: Sophomore who will see time at
catcher...will compete with Matt Voltz and
John Schneider for the starting
role...1999: Appeared in 21 games (14
starts) as a designated hitter or
catcher...had 10 hits in 45 at
bats...Personal/High School: Brian Douglas
Weingart...born October 1, 1979...son of
Rick and Carol Weingart... three year
letterwinner at Cranford High School in
baseball...two-year letterwinner in
football and one-year letterwinner in
basketball...earned third-team all-state
and all-county honors in
baseball...majoring in health and exercise
sciences at Delaware.
Weingart's
Statistics at Delaware
|
Year
|
G/GS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
3B
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
BB
|
K
|
Avg.
|
|
1999
|
21/14
|
45
|
1
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
9
|
.222
|
#30 • Matt
Wimer • C • Fr.
• Quarryville,
PA/Solanco
B-R,
T-R...2000: Will spend season assisting
with the bullpen catching duties...
Personal/High School: Matthew Henry
Wimer...born August 1, 1980..son of Terry
and Joan Wimer...two-year letterwinner at
baseball and basketball at Seaford High
School...three-year letter winner in
baseball at Solanco...three-year
Lancaster-Lebanon League all-star as a
catcher...two-year captain for the Golden
Mules...member of the National Honor
Society...earned the Solanco High School
Faculty Citizenship Award and the Dr.
Albright Agriculture Scholarship while in
high school...will major in Landscape
Horticulture at Delaware.
#21 • Brian
Zeigler • P • So.
• Bear, DE/Caravel
Academy
T-L...2000:
As a transfer, will compete for time out
of the bullpen...1999: Spent freshman
season as a pitcher for Division II
Mansfield University (PA)...made 11
appearances with three starts...had a 1-3
record and a 4.13 ERA...recorded 27
strikeouts in 28.1 innings...Personal/High
School: Brian Patrick Zeigler...born July
22, 1979...son of Kevin
Zeigler...three-year letterwinner in
baseball at Caravel Academy...member of
the 1999 Delaware State Championship
team...father Kevin played baseball for
George Washington University...uncle Byron
played baseball for East Tennessee
State...will study criminal justice at
Delaware.
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