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2002 Updated Individual Statistics At Delaware: Co-captain...All-American candidate and one of the premier catchers in the CAA...outstanding defensive catcher who was rated as having the best arm in the CAA by Baseball America Magazine...has good power...will be the Blue Hens' starting catcher for the third consecutive season...was drafted in the 24th round by the Detroit Tigers last year, but did not sign...has appeared and started in all but two games (135 of 137) the last two seasons...coming off an outstanding summer season in Cape Cod League where he played for Chatham, MA...2001: After struggling at the plate early in season (.196 through 14 games), rallied to hit .294 with seven home runs and 49 RBI...tied for team-lead with 19 doubles...threw out 21 of 55 base stealers....played NCAA Regional with a broken index finger on right hand, which brought his average below .300 for the season (0 for 11)...started 57 and appeared in 59 of Delaware's 60 games...committed just one error in 322 chances...went 3-for-3 (two doubles and a home run) with six RBI against Northeastern April 1...had a 10-game hitting streak at one point...recorded 14 multiple-hit games and 14-multiple-RBI games (third on team)...hit game-winning two-run homer in 10th inning to beat Villanova at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia (Liberty Bell Classic semifinals)...2000: Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman First-Team All-American...second-team All-America East selection...earned America East All-Tournament Team honors...started all but one game behind the plate for the Hens...batted .320 with 17 doubles and nine home runs...hit a key two-run homer in the conference championship game against Northeastern...1999: Sat out the season as a redshirt. High School: Won three letters in baseball and one in basketball at Lawrence Township High School...three-year starter and standout...four-year team member who led teams to combined record of 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. Personal: John Patrick Schneider...born February 14, 1980...son of David and Catherine Schneider...sociology major at Delaware...older brother, Matt, was an outstanding basketball player at Muhlenberg College. Schneider at Delaware
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