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2020 Baseball Roster

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Peter G. Borg (Rider University)
Andy Mead

17 Joe Simone

  • Position Outfield
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wayne, NJ
  • Highschool Wayne Hills

Biography

2019
- As a junior, he appeared and started in all 53 games for the Broncs in right field.
- Recorded his 100th career hit on April 14 at Iona.
- Was a perfect 12-of-12 in stolen-base attempts during the season.
- He hit .227 with 24 RBIs and 32 runs scored.
- Registered nine multi-hit games.
- Went 4-for-5 with three RBIs, one double, one triple and one run scored against Saint Peter’s on April 7.
- Went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and one RBI at La Salle on March 26. 

2018
- As a sophomore, he appeared in all 47 games and made 46 starts in right field.
- Was named the team’s most improved player.
- Earned First Team All-MAAC honors.
- He hit .331 this year with a team-best .480 slugging percentage and a team-high .446 on-base percentage.
- He had a team-leading 58 hits, scored a team-high 34 runs and had a team-best 15 doubles.  He also hit a team-high four triples.
- He stole eight bases on the year and registered a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 119 putouts and two outfield assists.
- In MAAC play, he hit .352 with a .534 slugging percentage.
- He had four games with two or more RBIS.
- He recorded a team-leading 19 multi-hit games.

2017
- Appeared in 27 games and made eight starts in the outfield as a freshman.
- Hit .294 with 10 hits in 34 at-bats. He had three doubles, four RBIs and scored nine runs.
- Had the highest on-base percentage (.400) on the team.
- His first career multi-hit game was a 3-for-3 showing with two runs scored, one double and one RBI against Saint Peter's in MAAC play.
- He scored a run in his last two appearances for the Broncs, both games were in the MAAC Tournament.

BEFORE RIDER
Attended Wayne Hills High School…three-year letter winner for baseball…as a senior, First Team All-County and First Team All-League…batted .380 with 30 hits, 21 RBI, 27 runs, five doubles, one triple, 1 homerun and 15 walks as a senior…in the county finals went three for three with two RBI and a walk as the team won the title invited to Garden State Underclassman games as a junior after earning Second Team All-County and First Team All-League honors…plays for the New Jersey Cardinals.

PERSONAL
Business Economics major with a minor in Finance…hobbies include bowling and listening to music…son of Joe and Dawn Simone…brothers Jordan and Anthony.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2017Freshman

    Outfield
    5'11" 190 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2018Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'11" 190 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2019Junior

    Outfield
    5'11" 190 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2020Senior

    Outfield
    6'0" 200 lbs
    17