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2008 Baseball

13 Matt Eiden

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Silver Spring, Md.
  • High School St. John's
  • Position 2B

Biography

AS A SENIOR:  Named Second Team All-NEC at second base...Hit .259 on the year with 24 runs scored and 22 RBI in 54 games played...Finished second all-time at the Mount with 180 career games played...He is fifth all-time in career at bats (581), fifth all-time with 161 hits, 11th all-time with 88 runs scored, tied for fourth all-time with 69 walks and third all-time at the Mount with 301 fielding assists...Went 3-for-6 in the NEC Championship game vs. Monmouth...Went 10-for-24 (.417) with five runs scored and six RBI in the NEC Tournament to earn All-Tournament team honors...Hit .364 (20-for-55) over the final 13 games of the season.

AS A JUNIOR:  Earned Second Team All-Northeast Conference honors at third base...Appeared in 52 games with 51 starts on the year...Hit .338 with seven doubles, 22 RBI and 28 runs scored on the season...Had a .425 on-base percentage...Finished 12th in the NEC in batting average and ninth in on-base percentage...Went 4-for-4 with two runs scored in 6-5 win at Wagner...Was 3-for-6 at plate in extra-inning win against Radford...Was third on the team with 16 multiple-hit games.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Hit .320 with 21 runs scored in 39 games played...Hit .333 in NEC games...Had season-best six-game hit streak in mid-April...Was 11-for-15 (.733) at the plate in that stretch...Was 3-for-4 with two runs scored in 3-2 win at Sacred Heart...Was 2-for-4 with two runs scored in 8-7 win over Wagner.

AS A FRESHMAN: Appeared in 35 games, starting 24, as a freshman...Hit .289 with 15 runs scored...Had a .385 on-base percentage...Tallied four doubles, five RBI and 10 walks on the season...Played five different positions during the season...Was 2-for-3 with two runs scored at Georgetown...Went 3-for-4 in the Mount's win at Central Connecticut State.

HIGH SCHOOL: Hit .370 as a senior for St. John's High School...Helped lead his team to a 26-4 record...Was a two-time All-Conference selection...His high school team posted a 46-12 record his final two years...Member of the honor roll every quarter in high School.

PERSONAL: Born Dec. 30, 1985...Parents are Robert and Mary Helen Eiden...Has a sister, Katie

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2007Junior

    3B
    6'0" 180 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2008Senior

    2B
    6'0" 180 lbs
    13
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