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5 Riley Willbur

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 210
  • B/T L/R
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.
  • Highschool Trinity

Biography

2020

  • Appeared in and started in all 11 games for the Pioneers
  • Named HCAC Hitter Of the Week (Week of March 16)
  • Ranked 4th in HCAC in home runs (2)
  • Ranked 3rd in HCAC in runs (12) alongside teammate TJ Keck
  • Recorded one or more hits in 9 of 11 games played
  • Ranked 2nd on team and ranked 2nd in HCAC in total hits (19)
  • 4th on team in slugging percentage (.674)
  • 5th on team in on-base percentage (.451)
  • Recorded 3 RBIs twice (Mar 11 vs. Capital, both games)
  • Mentioned in ESPN SportsCenter article after hitting season-ending walk-off RBI vs. Capital on March 15 as part of “Senior Salute” series
 
 
2019
  • Appeared in and started in all 40 games for the Pioneers
  • Named All-HCAC Honorable Mention
  • Ranked 3rd in HCAC in hits (63)
  • Ranked 2nd on team in batting average (.360)
  • Led team, ranked 7th in HCAC in runs (37)
  • Ranked 4th on team in on-base percentage (.405)
  • Had at least one hit or more in 3 of final 5 games of the season
  • Recorded game-high of 6 RBIs on March 10 vs. Alma (W, 15-14)
  • Had 19 multi-hit games on the season
  • Ranked 2nd on team and 7th in HCAC in stolen bases (16)
  • Recorded at least one hit in 31 of 40 games

2018

-Appeared in 18 games for the Pioneers as a sophomore

-Had 63 at-bats

-Scored 11 runs on the season

-Tallied 15 hits on the season (10th on team)

-Tied for 2nd on the team with two triples

-Recorded seven RBI on the season

-Posted a batting average of .238 (7th on team)

-Had an on-base percentage of .319 (6th on team)

-Posted a slugging percentage of .381 (4th on team)

-Drew eight walks

-Tallied six stolen bases (10th on team)

-Had a season-high three hits and four RBI in the Pioneers 10-9 victory over Wabash on February 25

2017

-Appeared in 36 games for the Pioneers as a freshman

-Had 122 at-bats (3rd on team)

-Scored 21 runs (2nd on team)

-Had 34 hits (T-4th on team)

-Recorded 11 RBI (6th on team)

-Posted a batting average of .279 (7th on team)

-Had an on-base percentage of .373 (4th on team)

-Posted a slugging percentage of .393 (8th on team)

-Drew 18 walks (T-1st on team)

-Had 10 stolen bases (T-3rd on team, T-10th in HCAC)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2017Freshman

    OF
    5'8" 185 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2018Sophomore

    OF
    5'8" 185 lbs
    24
  • 5

    2019Junior

    OF
    5'8" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Senior

    OF
    5'8" 210 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Senior

    OF
    5'9" 210 lbs
    5
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