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2023 Baseball Roster

Phoebe Wong/Holy Cross Athletics
University of Virginia Athletics

9 Colin Smith

  • Position OF
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Wilmington, Del.
  • High School Delaware Military Academy
  • Bat/Throw R/R

Biography

Career Honors:
- 2022 All-Patriot League Second Team (OF)
- 2022 Academic All-Patriot League Team
- 2022 Patriot League Player of the Week (4/12)
- 2023 Academic All-Patriot League
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)

Career Highs:
Hitting

Runs: 3, two times, MR: at Lehigh (4/16/22)
Hits: 4, two times, MR: at Holy Cross (4/10/22)
RBI: 7, at Holy Cross (4/10/22)
Stolen Bases: 2, vs. Air Force (2/25/23)
Hit Streak: 11 games (3/20/22-4/17/22)
Pitching
Innings Pitched: 3.0, two times, MR: vs. Lehigh (4/16/22)
Strikeouts: 3, two times, MR: vs. Lehigh (4/16/22)
Longest Outing w/1 Hit: N/A
Longest Outing w/o Walk: 1.0 IP, two times, MR: vs. Mount St. Mary's (3/10/22)

2023 (Senior)
- Appeared in 47 games for the Midshipmen, earning 45 starts in the outfield
- Hit .230 on the season and drove in 23 RBI while scoring 19 times, improving to a .278 batting average in Patriot League play
- Ranked second on the team with four home runs and five steals, finishing fourth on the team with nine doubles and 10 multi-hit games
- Posted a season-high five-game hit streak from Feb. 18-25, including a two-hit day against Ohio on Feb. 19
- Notched a season-best three hits on March 25 against Lehigh, homering while recording two runs and two RBI
- Racked up a season-high three RBI in the May 1 win at Lehigh, collecting two hits and two runs scored as well
- Ended the season on a four-game hitting streak (May 6-13), tallying a pair of two-hit contests in that span
- Selected to the Academic All-Patriot League Team for the second-straight season
- Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

2022 (Junior) - Game-by-Game Statistics
- Second Team All-Patriot League selection
- Appeared in 42 games with 40 starts, including starting each of the final 37 games he appeared in
- Hit .309 with three home runs, nine doubles, 23 runs scored and 32 RBI
- Recorded a .367 on-base clip and .428 slugging percentage, stealing five bases
- Appeared in six games on the mound in relief, with three of the outings being scoreless
- Finished tied for third on the team with 13 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games
- Ended the season on an eight-game hit streak after recording a hit in 11-straight games earlier in the season
- Reached base safely in each of Navy’s final 20 games, the longest such streak on the team this season
- Named to the Academic All-Patriot League Team
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
 
2021 (Sophomore) - Game-by-Game Statistics
- Smith finished the season with a .289 average while slugging .381 and recording a .384 on-base percentage
- Finished second on the team with 15 walks and fifth with 28 hits
- He chipped in with 20 RBI to finish fourth on the team and stole four bases
- Recorded a five-RBI game for the Midshipmen on April 10 against Lafayette and then had a four-hit game on May 1 at Lehigh
- Also made an appearance on the mound where he tossed a shutout inning against Holy Cross on April 24
- Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll 
 
2020 (Freshman) - Game-by-Game Statistics
- Finished his freshman campaign with eight games making four starts
- Notched a pair of hits and two runs scored during the season
- Recorded 12 putouts for the Midshipmen in the outfield

High School
- Lettered in baseball during all four years at the Delaware Military Academy
- Also earned three varsity letters in football
- Earned First Team All-State honors in Delaware as a senior
- Played for the Delmarva Aces
 
Personal
- Son of Kirk and Shannon
- Member of the Youth Philanthropy Board
- Named to Naval Academy's Commandant's List once and Dean's List twice

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2020Freshman

    IF
    5'10" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2021Sophomore

    IF
    5'10" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022Junior

    OF
    5'10" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023Senior

    OF
    5'10" 185 lbs
    9