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Eric Becker
INF
Position
6'3''
Height
190 lbs.
Weight
Sophomore
Class
L/R
B/T
Thiells, N.Y.
Hometown
Don Bosco Prep
High School
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Eric Becker Pronunciation
2024
- Appeared in 45 games and made 39 starts (26 at third base and 13 at shortstop)
- Batted .362 (46-for-127) with nine doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 46 RBI.
- Made his collegiate debut against Hofstra (2/16).
- First collegiate hit was a two-out two-run single to left against Old Dominion (2/21).
- First collegiate home run jumpstarted a comeback against North Carolina (4/4).
- Helped break 4-4 tie against George Mason (4/17) in the bottom of the sixth and added his fourth home run of the season and game-high four RBI.
- Helped set the tone early against Virginia Tech (5/16) with a two-out, two-run blast off the scoreboard in right field.
- In the 2024 NCAA Charlottesville Regional, he hit a game-high four RBIs for the Hoos on a pair of 2-RBI hits. His second knock of the day – a two-run single in the in the seventh inning – tied the game, 4-4.
- Named to the ACC All-Freshman team.
- Named to the ACC 2023-24 Academic Honor Roll.
DON BOSCO PREP
• Two-time All-State and two-time All-County selection.
• Three-time Big North United Division All-Star.
• Helped Bosco back-to-back North Non-Public A State Championships and a pair of Big North League Championships.
• Ranked as the No. 42 shortstop in the country and was the No. 4 overall player in New Jersey according to Perfect Game.
PERSONAL
• Born in Suffern, N.Y.
• Son of Jeff and Amy Becker.
• Father played at Duke and professionally in the Cleveland Guardians organization.
• Has younger twin siblings, Lily and Nick.
• Has yet to declare a major at UVA