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Bobby Pizzuto
Outfield Mentor, OH |
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2008: Started in 28 of 34 games appeared in... Went 1-for-1 and stole two bases against Morehead State (3/2), a team season game-high... Had two hits, a homerun and tied for a team season game-high five RBIs against Trinity University (3/12)... Stole two bases, had a hit and an RBI against Northern Illinois (3/22).
2007: Appeared in 44 games, making 41 starts... Led the Bulls in stolen bases with 12... Recorded a team-best 14 game hit streak... Named to the Ping! Baseball Third Team Freshman All-American... Had two hits and a stolen base against Navy (3/12)... Hit a home run at Towson (3/13)... Had three runs batted in against Toledo (4/7)... Went 3-for-5 with three runs batted in against Niagara (4/25)... Was 3-for-4 against Akron (4/27)... Recorded three hits against Canisius (5/2).
High School: Played two seasons for head coach Jim Clark at Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin... Helped lead his team to a 24-7 record during his senior season... Batted .373 with 33 stolen bases, 27 runs batted in and 22 runs scored... Was named to the North Coast League Second Team for two years... Also a News Herald Second Team Selection and Cleveland Plain Dealer Second Team selection... Was a GCBCA all-star in 2006... Helped team win the North Coast League in 2005 and 2006... Team was state runner-up in 2006.
Personal: Full name is Robert Gabriel Pizzuto... Born March 15, 1988... Son of Greg Pizzuto and Deanne Pike... Favorite athlete is Lebron James... Says the best part about being a Division I athlete is having other people look up to you... If he could invite three people to dinner it would be Ted Williams, Barry Bonds and Tony Gwynn... Greatest athletic influence was his high school coach, Jim Clark... Favorite thing about Buffalo is chicken wings.
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| Year | GP/GS | BA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | SO | SLG% | SB-A |
| 2007 | 44/41 | .314 | 172 | 25 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 65 | 10 | 27 | .378 | 12-18 |
| 2008 | 34/28 | .158 | 95 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 29 | .221 | 8-11 |
| Totals | 78/69 | .236 | 267 | 35 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 86 | 21 | 56 | .300 | 20-29 |
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