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  Bobby Getty

Bobby Getty

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Centerville, Ohio

High School:
Alter

Last College:
Olney Central JC

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 180

Position:
OF

Birthdate:
09/09/1983

Bats/Throws:
R/R

2007
Closed his career ranked third in times hit by pitch (32) and fifth in career batting average (.333)...Started all 54 games during his senior season for the Flyers...Had the second best batting average on the team with .326...Lead the team in hits with 72...Finished 5-for-6 with and RBI and a double against Wright State...Hit his first homerun of the season against Butler when he went 4-for-6 with four RBI...Had multiple hits in 21 of the 54 games played...Went 3-for-3 with an RBI against Fordham...Also went 3-for-3 with four RBI against George Washington...Had a nine-game hitting streak starting with a two-hit day against UMass...Lead the team in doubles for the season with 16.

2006
Baseball America Preseason All-Conference Team...Started 46 games in the outfield and led Dayton with a .342 batting average (seventh in A-10)...Was third on the team in stolen bases with 11 and RBI with 33...Also walked 29 times for a .451 on base percentage (second in A-10)...Went 3-for-6 with three runs scored and four RBI against High Point...Smacked the game-winning home run in the victory over Illinois State...Had an RBI double and a run scored during the eighth inning of a comeback win at Austin Peay to be named to the APSU All-Invitational Team...Blasted a walk-off homer with two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning for a 6-5 win over Charlotte.

2005
Two-time A-10 Player of the Week (2/28 & 4/4)...Started all 59 games for the Flyers in centerfield...Played on a team that won a school-record number of games for the second consecutive season...Led the A-10 as he was hit by pitch 16 times while ranking fifth in .454 on base percentage and RBI and seventh in stolen bases...Fifth on the UD squad with a .333 batting average and spent just two days of the season under .300 while ranking second in both runs scored and RBI...Recorded six outfield assists...He was 3-for-6 with three runs scored and was just a single shy of a cycle in a 21-17 win over Butler...He then finished 2-for-4 with double and a homer against Rhode Island on April 3...Hit the first ever inside-the-park home run at Time Warner Cable Stadium on March 17 in an 8-1 win over Marshall...Scored a season-high four runs May 8 in a 14-2 rout of Duquesne.

Prior To UD
While at nearby Alter H.S., He led the Knights to a Greater Catholic League Championship and a school record for wins in 2001...The three-time team MVP left Alter with 11 school records including most home runs and RBI in a season and career as well as best career batting average...Before coming to UD, Getty spent one year each at Wright State and Olney Central Junior College...At Olney, he was part of a squad that won 46 games, the most in school history...He ranked seventh nationally amongst junior colleges in batting average (.465).

Personal
An entrepreneurial stuides major, Getty was born on September 9, 1983...He is the son of Bob and Judy Getty...He has a sister, Maria who plays basketball at Villanova and brother, Joe.

Career Statistics

Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%
2005 .333 59-59 210 50 70 13 3 6 48 107 .510 32 16 53 6 .454 2 2 14-14 101 6 3 .973
2006 .342 47-46 161 39 55 10 2 3 33 78 .484 29 8 25 2 .451 6 2 11-15 69 1 4 .946
TOTAL .337 106-105 371 89 125 23 5 9 81 185 .499 61 24 78 8 .453 8 4 25-29 170 7 7 .962