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24 Adam Whitacre

24 Adam Whitacre

  • Position:
    Outfielder
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    184
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Stephens City, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Sherando

Summary

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR (2020)
Returned from injury to appear in four games, including three starts ... Played primarily in left field and at DH Batted .400 on the season ... Had hits against Canisius (Mar. 7) and George Mason (Mar. 10) ... Had a .625 on-base percentage in eight plate appearances, drawing a pair of walks and getting plunked once.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018)
Appeared in 48 games, earning 41 starts ... Finished the season with a .261 average, six doubles, six homers and 25 RBIs ... Also had an on-base percentage of .341 and a slugging percentage of .356 ... Had 10 mult-hit games, including three-hit performances in wins over UMass Lowell (Mar. 13) and Winthrop (Mar. 30) ... Season-best five RBIs in series finale win over Harvard (Mar. 10) ... Also went 11-for-14 on stolen base attempts, including a 4-for-5 mark in Big South games ... Had two doubles, two triples and two homers in conference play ... Strong defensive outfielder who maintained a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage across 36 chances.

AS A JUNIOR (2018)
Appeared in 17 games, earning 13 starts, before missing rest of season with shoulder injury…Collected five hits in 46 at bats…Was 0 for 19 in last nine games, before shutting season down…On Opening Day at North Florida (Feb. 16), earned a career-high four walks and scored career best four runs…The four walks matched a program game record…Drove in two runs at North Florida (Feb. 17)…Was 3 for 5 on the bases.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017)
Started in 51 games, all coming in the outfield … Was fourth on the team with a .268 average … Scored 32 runs … Finished with 20 RBIs on five doubles, two triples and three home runs … Earned 22 walks … Was 9 for 12 on base paths … Led outfield with two assists … Hit for a .271 average with 15 RBIs against non-Big South foes … Compiled a .264 clip in Big South games … Reached 30 times in 90 opportunities as leadoff batter … Had 10 two-out RBIs … Finished with 15 multi-hit games and three multi-RBI showings … Had a 20-game on-base streak … In three game series vs. Winthrop to end regular season, went 7 for 13 with three runs and two RBIs … Had career day at Louisville in NCAA Regional opener, going 2 for 3 with a grand slam and two-run triple, finishing with a team-high six RBIs.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016)
Appeared in 43 games, earning 23 starts…Posted a .227 average (20-88), finishing with two doubles, one home run and seven RBIs…In first collegiate game, collected a pinch hit two-run single at Mercer (Feb. 21)…Hit first career home run against Hartford (March 5), coming in the ninth inning in a pinch hit role…Had career day vs. VMI (April 5), going 3 for 4 with two runs scored and one RBI.
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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2016Freshman

    Outfielder
    6'2" 185 lbs
    35
  • 24

    2017Sophomore

    Outfielder
    6'2" 181 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2018Junior

    Outfielder
    6'2" 184 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2019Redshirt Junior

    Outfielder
    6'2" 184 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2020Redshirt Senior

    Outfielder
    6'2" 184 lbs
    24