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Jonathan Cohen
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Zachary Bland

24 Eddie Posavec

  • Position Catcher/Outfield
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hatfield, Pa.
  • Highschool North Penn HS

Biography

As a Junior (2016)

  • Started all 54 games played
  • Played 26 games in left field, 23 at catcher and five in right field
  • Selected first team America East all-conference as utility player
  • Named to NCAA Regional team at Texas A&M after collecting three hits and three RBI in two tournament games
  • Went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI in AE championship game win over Stony Brook
  • Hit .319 with 59 hits, 31 runs and 26 RBI
  • Had .403 on-base percentage batting primarily fifth in order (10th in AE)
  • Ranked ninth in AE with 13 doubles
  • Led BU and ranked fifth in AE with four triples
  • Hit .321 with .444 on-base percentage in conference play
  • Had 13 multi-hit and four multi-RBI games
  • Hit .362 over last two months of season
  • Drove in three runs at Delaware on March 12
  • Committed just three errors in 220 chances in field
  • Threw out 43% of basestealers (12-of-28) and picked off another

As a Sophomore (2015)

  • Started 32 games, 17 as catcher, eight in left field, three in right, and four as designated hitter
  • Hit .252 with 29 hits, 20 runs and 20 RBI
  • Batted .288 in league play with .515 slugging percentage
  • Had average up to .324 in mid-April before cooling off
  • Went 3-for-6 with one run and three RBI against VMI on March 9
  • Went 3-for-5 with home run, two runs and three RBI vs. Hartford on April 11
  • Had five multiple-RBI games
  • Among America East top-20 in doubles (11) and top-10 in triples (3)
  • A member of the 2014 Fall Semester Binghamton AD Honor Roll

As a Freshman (2014)

  • Started 43 of 45 games played as catcher
  • Ended season by catching an incredible 336 consecutive innings behind plate
  • Drove in America East Championship-clinching run with bases-loaded RBI single to deep left field to life BU to 8-7, 12-inning win over Stony Brook on May 25
  • Batted .309 with 47 hits, 20 runs and 18 RBI
  • Hit 10 doubles and stole 11-of-12 bases
  • Had 15 multi-hit games
  • Batted .400 at America East tournament to earn all-championship honors
  • Committed just five errors in 252 chances behind plate
  • Threw out 10 baserunners
  • Named to America East All-Rookie Team
  • Named America East Rookie of the Week on April 8
  • Collected three hits in three consecutive games in late April
  • Went 4-for-4 with 3 RBI and 2 runs against UMBC on April 6

In High School

  • 1st Team All-League 2012
  • 2nd Team All-State
  • Team captain (2012/2013) and MVP (2012)
  • Led team to 2013 PIAA State Championship win
  • Also played football

Personal

  • Parents are Edward and Diane Posavec
  • Enrolled in Harpur College

CAREER HIGHS

  • Runs: 3, 2x, last vs. UMBC (3-28-15)
  • Hits: 4, vs. UMBC (4-5-14)
  • RBIs: 3, 5x, last at Delaware (3-12-16)
  • Doubles: 3, vs. Albany (4-18-15)
  • Triples: 1, numerous times
  • Home Runs: 1, at Hartford (4-11-15)
  • Walks: 3, vs. Maine (5-21-16)
  • Steals: 2, 3x, last vs. Hartford (5-24-14)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2014Freshman

    Catcher
    5'10" 175 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2015Sophomore

    Catcher
    5'10" 180 lbs
    26
  • 24

    2016Junior

    Catcher/Outfield
    5'10" 190 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2017Senior

    Catcher/Outfield
    5'10" 190 lbs
    24
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