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  John Malloy

John Malloy

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Fairless Hills, PA

High School:
Conwell-Egan

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 175

Position:
Outfield

Bats/Throws:
L/L

2007 - Named to the Louisville Slugger Freshmen All-American Team, the All Ping! Freshmen Team, the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team, and the Philadelphia Big Five Team...Was a four-time A-10 Rookie of the Week (2/19, 3/12, 4/16, 5/21)...Started his career with a 24-game hitting streak and hit safely in 37 of first 38 collegiate games...The hitting streak is a school record, an A-10 freshman record, was the second longest in A-10 history (25, Mike Burton, Temple, 1989), was the second longest in the NCAA among freshmen in 2007 (28, Dustin Ackley, North Carolina), and - across all classes - was the longest to start the season...Started 47 of 48 games in centerfield and was the team's lead-off hitter...Reached base in all but three games and had a hit in all but six games...Ended the season with five straight hits...Had 18 multi-hit games including a season-best 5-for-5 at Saint Joseph's (4/13)...Had one four-hit game versus Duquesne (3/25), and four three-hit games...Had six multi-RBI games and, in four games, scored at least two runs...Also set Explorer freshmen records for hits in a season (8th overall at school in a singles season), doubles (third overall), and finished 83rd in the nation in doubles per game (0.35)...Led outfielders with 124 putouts and had three outfield assists...Hit first collegiate home run at Saint Peter's (5/15).

High School - Named First Team All-Catholic, All-Bucks County, All-City and All-South Eastern PA as a senior...Also captained his team.

Major - finance.