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2013 Baseball

6 Oliver Van Zant

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 165
  • Hometown Westport, Conn.
  • Highschool Green Farms Academy

Biography

2012: Appeared in 11 games on the mound... Had a 5-3 record in 73.1 innings pitched... Recorded 95 strikeouts for an ERA of 2.21... Named NESCAC Pitcher of the Year, First Team All-NESCAC honors and was selected to the Academic All-NESCAC Team

2011: Appeared in 11 games on the mound, started 9 games... Had a 2-2 record in 51.2 innings pitched... Recorded  64 strikeouts and had a 4.53 ERA...named NESCAC Pitcher of the Week on April 25th

2010:  Played in 18 games and started in 16 games...made 7 appearances on the mound with a 5-1 record and a 3.00 ERA...led the team in strikeouts (51)...earned First Team All NESCAC recognition as a pitcher...voted NESCAC Pitcher of the Year and NESCAC Rookie of the Year

Before Bowdoin: graduated from Greens Farms Academy in 2009...4 year varsity starter...First Team All Fairchester League in 2008 and 2009... GF Rookie of the Year in 2006... team captain in 2009 and MVP in 2008 and 2009... holds school pitching record for career strikeouts (127) and records for career batting average (.492), slugging (.717) and triple (110)... holds single season pitching record for strikeouts (68) and stolen bases (31)... played summer  baseball for the Connecticut Bombers.. also played basketball

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2010

    P/SS
    5'8" 150 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2011

    P
    5'8" 150 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2012

    P
    5'9" 165 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2013

    P/IF
    5'9" 165 lbs
    6