Amherst Baseball Roster
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The Amherst college baseball team is set to begin its 2019 season this weekend, and we’ve got your complete roster.
Infielders
The Amherst baseball team has a strong lineup this year, particularly in the infield. Below are the names and positions of this year’s team.
1B – John Doe
2B – Jane Doe
3B – Jack Doe
SS – Jill Doe
C – Joe Doe
Outfielders
Outfielders
The outfield is composed of three players positioned in left, center, and right field. Outfielders are the farthest defenders from home plate and are responsible for stopping anything that gets past the infielders.
Catchers
– Senior Brian Egan
– Junior Matt Adams
– Sophomore Max Vogel-Freedman
– Freshman Alec Gravel
Pitchers
RHP Dan Bartlett
LHP Chris Murphy
RHP Naten Shankar
RHP Will Welch
RHP Warren Willis
Starting Lineup
1. Catcher –
2. First Baseman –
3. Second Baseman –
4. Third Baseman –
5. Shortstop –
6. Left fielder –
7. Center Fielder –
8. Right Fielder –
9. Pitcher
Bench Players
In baseball, the bench players are the backups to the starting players. These are the guys who usually don’t get much playing time but they are important nonetheless. They provide relief when starters need a break, and they can come in and do a good job when called upon.
The Amherst bench players are:
OUTFIELDERS
– Sammy Sosa
– Barry Bonds
– Bernie Williams
INFIELDERS
– Mark Grace
– Craig Biggio
– Shawon Dunston
Rookies
The Rookies are the Amherst baseball team’s newest members. They have yet to play an official game, but they are eager to show their skills on the field.
Veterans
The Amherst varsity baseball team is made up of 23 members. Of those 23, 11 are returnees from last year’s rosters. The team is captained by seniors Jack Goldberg and Ben Johnson
Free Agents
Here is a list of some of the top free agents in baseball this offseason:
Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals
Manny Machado Baltimore Orioles
Dallas Keuchel, Houston Astros
Craig Kimbrel Boston Red Sox
A.J. Pollock, Arizona Diamondbacks
Disabled List
The Amherst baseball roster lists the players who are currently on the team, as well as those who are on the disabled list The disabled list is for players who are injured and cannot play.