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Barbara Traynor
Junior
First Base/Utility
Wheaton, IL/Wheaton Warrenville South

At Delaware: Will challenge for the starting first base or designated player spots for the Blue Hens • currently tied for 13th in school history with 18 career doubles and three home runs, and tied for 14th with 46 RBI.

2006: Appeared in 54 games while making 50 starts (41 at first base) • tied for second on the team with seven doubles and ranked fourth with 20 RBI • batted .234 while posting 36 hits and 17 runs scored • went 4 for 5 with two runs scored versus George Mason (3/11) • both home runs came on the same day (3/17) in wins over Penn and St. Francis (NY) • went 3 for 4 with a run scored and two RBI against the Quakers and was 3 for 4 with a run scored and an RBI at Rider (4/12) • also had five two-hit games on the year • went a commbined 4 for 8 with two runs scored and an RBI in the Blue Hens’ two CAA Tournament games as she was named to the All-Tournament Team.

2005: Appeared in all 53 games and started 52 • tied for seventh in a single season at Delaware with 11 doubles and 26 RBI • ranked second on the team with 44 hits and 62 total bases, and was fourth with 18 runs scored • also was second on the Blue Hens with 13 multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games • ranked sixth in the CAA in doubles and RBI, and was 15th with both a .284 batting average and a .400 slugging percentage • recorded a team-best seven game hit streak from April 21 through May 1 (had two hits in five of those games and knocked in a run in the last six) • also had a six-game hitting streak from March 5 through March 16 • hit a three-run home run against Delaware State (3/20) • went 2 for 5 and also had three RBI at Bucknell (4/27) • went 4 for 7 with two runs scored and an RBI in a doubleheader sweep of Pennsylvania (3/16).

High School: Named all-conference and all-area during senior season at Wheaton Warrenville South High School • led team to the regional championship as a sophomore and senior, and to the conference title as a junior • also was on the swimming team at Nazareth Academy as a freshman.

Personal: Barbara Traynor • born September 7, 1985 • daughter of Raymond and Linda Traynor • has a sister Pauline (19), and brothers William (16) and Philip (16) • sport management major at Delaware with a minor in education.

YEAR GP/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB K Avg.
2005 53/52 155 18 44 11 2 1 26 1 9 29 .284
2006 54/50 154 17 36 7 1 2 20 0 9 25 .234
Totals 107/102 309 35 80 18 3 3 46 1 18 54 .259

 
 
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