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2015 Baseball Roster

25 Vimael Machin

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico
  • Twitter L/R

Biography

VIMAEL MACHIN - CAREER STATISTICS
Year GP-GS Avg.
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
TB
SLG. %
BB
HBP
SO
SB-ATT
FLD. %
2012
59-59
.291
223 31 65 13 1 2 27 86 .386 21
1
29
1-3 .943
2013
45-45
.269
167 21 45 8 1 4 30 67 .401 22 7 31 2-3 .980
2014
57-57
.307 199 40 61 11 1 3 52 83 .417 30 15 21 2-2 .927
2015
55-55
.335 218 32 73 11 2 3 46 97 .445 20 2 23 6-13 .955
Totals
216-216
.302
807
124
244 43 5
12
155
333 .413
93
25
104
11-21
.943

GENERAL

  • Highly talented athlete who has been a mainstay at the shortstop position
  • Has developed into a patient hitter, while still hitting for extra bases

WHILE WITH THE RAMS

2014/JUNIOR

  • Named second team Atlantic 10 at the short stop slot.
  • Finished the with the second most RBI in the conference (52) behind teammate Bill Cullen.
  • Racked up 12 multiple RBI games, with a quartet of four RBI games.
  • Pieced together a 12-game hitting streak, tied for the longest on the team.
  • Led the team with a .421 on-base percentage and eight sacrifice flies.
  • Opened the season with a 2-for-4 day against Radford, driving in three runs.
  • Recorded two four-RBI days in the span of four games, against UNCW (March 9) and Virginia Tech (March 12).

2013/SOPHOMORE

  • Made 45 starts at shortstop, before an injury ended his season on May 5. He had made 104 consecutive starts prior to the injury.
  • Finished the season with .269 average with eight doubles, a triple, four homeruns and 30 RBIs.
  • Went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI against Elon on Feb. 17.
  • Recorded 13 multi-hit games in 2013.
  • Drove in five runs, including a grand-slam homerun in a 2-for-4 day against the Citadel on March 2.
  • Went 1-for-3 with a three-run homerun versus Pittsburgh on March 3.
  • Hit his second grand-slam homerun of the season against Dayton on April 19. 
  • Recorded a season-high three hits against Dayton on April 20, going 3-for-5 with a double and two RBIs.

2012/FRESHMAN

  • Named to CAA Rookie Team
  • Played and started in all 59 games
  • Batted .291 with 13 doubles, one triple, two home runs and 27 RBI
  • Posted a .943 fielding percentage on 67 putouts, 183 assists and 15 errors
  • Hit his first career home run at Richmond (3/21)

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Product of Puerto Rico's Baseball Academy High School
  • Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 29th round of the 2011 Amateur Draft
  • Posted a .380 batting average in Puerto Rico's Palomino League
  • Machin's Gurabo Team won the 2010 Colt League World Series

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2012Freshman

    INF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2013Sophomore

    INF
    5'10" 175 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2014Junior

    INF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2015Senior

    INF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    25