#13 Mike Walsh
Senior, 6-0, 195
Catcher/Utility
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Norfolk, Massachusetts
King Philip Regional High School
Played for the Thomasville HiToms of the Coastal Plain League during the summer of 2005...Batted .229 with six doubles and 10 RBIs.
At Hofstra
2005: Played in and started 55 games...Batted .294 with 13 doubles, five home runs and 45 RBIs...Scored 38 runs and stole nine bases...Ranked second on the team in RBIs...Hit safely in 39 games...Had 18 multi-hit games...Went six-for-11 with a double and two RBIs in series at Auburn...Was five-for-13 with a home run, five RBIs and five runs in series at VMI...Was three-for-six with a double and three RBIs in Rider doubleheader...Was two-for-four with three runs and three RBIs in second game of Niagara doubleheader...Was six-for-13 with three runs and two RBIs in Towson series...Went two-for-three with a home run and four RBIs versus Saint Peter's...Went four-for-six with a home run and four RBIs in first game of Old Dominion series...Was two-for-four with a double, a home run, two runs and two RBIs in CAA Championship game against UNC Wilmington...Was three-for-five with a double and a run against Delaware at the CAA Championship...Posted a .985 fielding percentage with eight errors in 538 chances...Batted .260 with three doubles, two home runs and 16 RBIs in Colonial Athletic Association games...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...2004: First team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection...Played in 48 games, starting 44...Batted .330 with 12 doubles, three triples, four home runs and 33 RBIs...Also scored 25 runs...Tied for second on the team in batting and was third in doubles and RBIs...Had a .500 slugging percentage and a .385 on-base percentage...Hit safely in 36 games...Had 16 multi-hit games...Ended season with a 13-game hitting streak...Hit for the cycle versus Seton Hall, going four-for-four with three RBIs and two runs scored...Followed that with a three-for-four performance at St. John's, including a double, triple, three runs and four RBIs...Went two-for-two with a run in season-opener at the College of Charleston... Went three-for-seven with two doubles and three RBIs in Dartmouth doubleheader...Was five-for-eight with two doubles, a triple, three runs and two RBIs in Quinnipiac doubleheader...Went three-for-four with a double in series-opener at Virginia Commonwealth...Went four-for-12 with a double, a home run and three RBIs in series against James Madison...Hit a grand slam versus St. Francis...Batted .293 with five doubles and 11 RBIs in CAA games...CAA Player of the Week (5/17)...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...2003: Played in 28 games, starting 15...Batted .262 with one home runs, nine runs scored and six RBIs...Posted a .351 on-base percentage...Went two-for-two with an RBI at Virginia Commonwealth...Was two-for-three with a home run and three RBIs versus Fairleigh Dickinson...Had two hits in three at-bats in both games versus Stony Brook...Went two-for-five with three runs scored in Albany doubleheader...Drove in two runs at Fordham...Batted .444 (four-for-nine) in Colonial Athletic Association games...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...2002: Was red-shirted and did not play...Member of the Colonial Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete squad.
High School/Personal
Lettered in baseball for four years, football for three years and wrestling for one year at King Philip Regional High School in Wrentham, Massachusetts...Named Sun Chronicle All-Star in 2000...Team Most Valuable Player and Best Defensive Player as a senior...Batted .363 with four home runs and 28 RBIs as a senior...Has one sister...Also recruited by Brown, Sacred Heart and Lafayette...Hospital, soup kitchen and food bank volunteer...Played with the Lenoir Oilers of the Southern Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2003...Played for the Vermont Mountaineers of the New England Collegiate Baseball League during the summer of 2004...Member of the Golden Key National Honor Society...Accounting major.
Year G AB R H Avg. RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB
2003 28 61 9 16 .262 6 0 0 1 6 17 3
2004 48 176 25 58 .330 33 12 3 4 12 42 2
2005 55 211 38 62 .294 45 13 1 5 19 41 9
Career 131 448 72 136 .304 84 25 4 10 37 100 14