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2017 Baseball

Zack Sabo #12 1B

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tampa, Fla.
  • High School:
    Robinson HS

Summary

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Played in 24 games as a junior… made two starts at first base and 10 in the DH slot… batted .224 for the season (11-for-49)… enjoyed a strong finish to the season, batting .286 (10-for-35) over the final two-thirds of the season… three of his 10 hits during that span were home runs… his only multiple hit game was a 2-for-3 effort against defending national champion Tampa (3/12-G1)… plated a season-best five RBI in the Lions’ 12-11 win over Barry (4/16-G1) with a third-inning grand slam home run… belted a three-run HR the previous night against Barry (4/15) and had a three-run double in the final game of the previous weekend’s series at Lynn (4/9-G2), giving Sabo 11 RBI over a three-game span… named to SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Appeared in 16 games this season... In 20 at-bats hit .300 with eight RBI including two doubles and a home run... Scored seven runs and stole one base... Had a three RBI double in win vs. Tampa... Homered against PBA in 2-for-2 effort at the plate... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Spring 2015. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Competed in seven games with the Lions during his freshman season with the green and gold… Registered eight at-bats… Tallied two hits and one run scored… Recorded three RBI… Collected his first collegiate hit and homerun against St. Michael’s (3/18/14)… Finished the year with a .625 slugging percentage… Logged seven putouts from the first base position for a perfect fielding average.  

CAREER
Competed at Robinson High School under coach Kevin McCray... Was a 2-year captain... 2013 Saladino Tournament Home Run Derby Champion... 2013 Tampa Bay Times All-Hillsborough County Honorable Mention.

PERSONAL
Born January 6 in Tampa, Fla... Hobbies include playing baseball, football, basketball, and golf, fishing, weightlifting, and playing video games... Career goal is to be a research psychologist for the CIA... Believes his best assets to the team are his dedication and supportiveness... Lists his favorite athletes as Evan Longoria, Albert Pujols, and LeBron James... Names the Tampa Bay Bucs, Tampa Bay Rays, and Tampa Bay Lightning as his favorite teams... Chose Saint Leo because of the small size and atmosphere... Son of William and Mary Beth.. Has one brother, Matthew. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2016Junior

    1B
    6'2" 230 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2017Senior

    1B
    6'2" 230 lbs
    12