Biography
2018: Served as team co-captain… Started 35 games in right field, primarily as the leadoff hitter… Batted .271 (38-for-14) with nine doubles and 34 runs scored… Stole a team-leading 12 bases in 14 attempts… Committed just one error in 84 chances, with five outfield assists… Hit safely in 25 of his 35 starts, with 12 multi-hit games… Went 2-for-5 with a double, walk, and run scored in season-opener vs. John Carroll (2/24)… Went 2-for-3 with a walk and run scored vs. St. John’s (3/19)… Went 2-for-4 with a run scored in win over Wesleyan (3/20)… Went 2-for-4with a walk and two runs scored in victory over Wisconsin-Superior (3/22)… Finished 2-for-2 with a walk, hit-by-pitch, and two runs scored in win at Wabash (3/31)… Had six hits, four RBIs, three stolen bases, and five runs scored in doubleheader sweep of Oberlin (4/4)…Went 2-for-6 with a double, walk, and three runs scored in win over Fredonia (4/11)… Went 2-for-4 with a double, stolen base, and three RBIs at Ohio Wesleyan (4/13)… Singled, walked, and stole two bases in win over Hiram (4/18)… Went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored in win over Kenyon (5/2)… Went 3-for-5 with two doubles and three runs score vs. DePauw (5/5).
2017: Appeared in 38 games and made 34 starts, primarily in right field... Manned the leadoff spot throughout the season... Batted .315 (41-for-130), with 33 runs scored and 26 RBIs... Recorded 14 multi-hit games... Went 4-for-4 with a walk and three RBIs in win over Carthage (3/19)... Went 3-for-5 with three more ribbies in win over Luther (3/20)... Walked twice and score three runs in win over Wisconsin-Superior (3/21)... Finished 3-for-5 with a stolen base, RBI, and run scored in win over Middlebury (3/25)... Went 3-for-5 with a stolen base and RBI in win over Kenyon (4/2)... Went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs scored at Baldwin Wallace (4/4)...Had three hits, including a pair of doubles, while driving in two in win over Thiel (4/19)... Went 3-for-4 with a home run, double, and career-high five RBIs in victory over Mount Union (4/26)... Went 2-for-3 with two walks in series opener at Oberlin (4/30).
2016: Started 29 games as a sophomore, primarily manning the leadoff spot and playing center field... Batted .298 with one home run, four doubles, 15 RBI, and 25 runs scored... Ranked among team leaders with 17 bases on balls... Struck out just 12 times in 113 plate appearances... DId not make an error in 46 chances, including three outfield assists... Tallied six multi-hit games... Went 4-for-5 with a double, walk, and two runs scored in Florida vs. Salve Regina (3/24)... Went 2-for-4 with a walk and run scored vs Baldwin Wallace (3/30)... Went 2-for-5 with a double, home run, walk, and two runs scored in win over Pitt-Greensburg (4/14)... Had three hits, two walks, two stolen bases, and two runs scored in doubleheader vs. Hiram (4/26)... Reached base safely five times, with a single, four walks, two runs scored, and two RBIs in win at Penn St.-Behrend (4/20)... Doubled, singled, and drove in a pair of runs in win at Kenyon (4/30)... Went 6-for-9 in NCAC Crossover Series with DePauw (5/7-8), highlighted by game three performance in which he went 3-for-3 with two talks, three runs scored, and a stolen base.
2015: Started 16 games during his freshman campaign, appearing in 20 games…made his collegiate debut against FDU-Florham (Mar. 16)…batted 4-for-5 with a pair of runs scored against Hiram (Apr. 12)…drove in three runs during Allegheny’s NCAC series sweep of Oberlin (Apr. 18-19)…went 2-for-4 from the plate, driving in two runs for the squad against Kenyon (Apr. 25).
Personal: Son of Mark and Anne Flaherty…born Feb. 10, 1996…six-time varsity letter-winner (baseball, basketball)…played varsity baseball for head coach Adam Best…All-Region First Team outfield selection (2014)…named team MVP for 2014 season…two-time varsity captain